Defensemen Trevor Carrick, Dennis Robertson and Keegan Lowe and goaltender Daniel Altshuller were assigned directly to the Checkers. Forwards Ben Holmstrom, Justin Shugg, Greg Nemisz and Jared Staal will be assigned to Charlotte pending waivers. Forward Kyle Hagel, who has an AHL contract with Charlotte, has also been released from the Hurricanes’ camp.

LaRose totaled 180 points (85g, 95a) and 286 penalty minutes in 508 career NHL games with Carolina between 2005-06 and 2012-13. He did not play professional hockey last season, but signed an AHL contract with Charlotte this summer.