Chaput, 25, has appeared in four games for the Comets this season, recording two points (1-1-2) and six penalty minutes. Last season, the Ile-Bizard, Quebec native established career highs in goals (4), assists (5), points (9) and games played (68) and won 52.7% of face-offs taken. Over the course of his career, Chaput has played in 126 NHL games and collected 17 points (6-11-17).
Cassels, 22, recorded two assists in three preseason contests this year. In his second season of professional hockey in 2016.17, the 6-0, 182-pound native of Columbus, Ohio recorded 11 points (6-5-11) and 33 penalty minutes for the Comets.