After offseason shoulder surgery, Wotherspoon still has yet to receive medical clearance, the Calgary Sun reports.

After offseason shoulder surgery, Wotherspoon still has yet to receive medical clearance, the Calgary Sun reports.

Analysis:

Wotherspoon is one of the contenders for the final few defenseman spots, so he's hoping to get cleared soon so he can show what he can do. He had a couple of points in limited action last season but has shown a lot of potential in both the AHL and NHL.