Thiessen was cut by the Blue Jackets on Tuesday.

Thiessen is expected to begin the regular season as the starting goalie for AHL Cleveland and the No. 3 on the Blue Jackets' depth chart, Aaron Portzline of The Columbus Dispatch reports.

Thiessen has been called up to AHL Cleveland, The Columbus Dispatch reports.

Brad Thiessen agreed to a one-year deal with Calgary. He will earn $550,00 at the NHL level and $115,00 in the AHL. "We just needed some depth in that position," said assistant GM Craig Conroy. "Thiessen was a guy at the top of our list. We were excited to get him."

Brad Thiessen was claimed off waivers by PIT on Friday January 18.

Brad Thiessen has been waived by the Pittsburgh Penguins. Thiessen has a 2.69 GAA and .904 save percentage in 15 AHL contests this season. He's 26 years old and has participated in five NHL contests.

Brad Thiessen kicked out all 30 Worcester Sharks shots in the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins' 3-0 victory Saturday night. This victory snapped Thiessen's personal five-game losing streak. He has a 3.11 GAA and .894 save percentage in 12 AHL games this season.