Report: Connolly placed on waivers by Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs intend to place forward Tim Connolly on waivers at noon today, according to a TSN report.

Connolly, 31, signed a two-year, $9.5 million contract two summers ago, but had a disappointing first season with Toronto. In 70 games, he had 13 goals and 23 assists.