The NHL on July 1 released the list of players who were restricted free agents under Group 2, unrestricted free agents under Groups 3 and 6, and unrestricted free agents by virtue of not receiving qualifying offers. NHL.com will update players' contract status below throughout the offseason.
NHL Free Agent Tracker
Comprehensive list of signings by team, available players
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Editor's note: See explanations for Group 2 restricted free agents and Groups 3 and 6 unrestricted free agents at the bottom of the story.
ANAHEIM DUCKS
Signed
Granlund signs 3-year contract with Ducks
Mysak signs 1-year contract with Ducks
Clang signs 1-year contract with Ducks
Dostal signs 5-year contract with Ducks
Helleson signs 2-year contract with Ducks
Colangelo signs 2-year contract with Ducks
Washe signs 2-year contract with Ducks
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Judd Caulfield (signed: San Diego of AHL), Calle Clang (re-signed), Lukas Dostal (re-signed), Drew Helleson (re-signed), Mason McTavish, Jan Mysak (re-signed).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Justin Bailey (signed: San Diego of AHL), Oscar Dansk, Robby Fabbri, Oliver Kylington (signed: PTO with CAR), Brock McGinn, Carson Meyer (signed: BUF).
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: None.
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Brett Leason, Josh Lopina, Isac Lundestrom (signed: CBJ).
BOSTON BRUINS
Signed
Jeannot signs 5-year contract with Bruins
Kuraly, Eyssimont, Blumel, Steeves, Harris, Aspirot sign with Bruins
Farinacci signs 1-year contract with Bruins
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: John Farinacci (re-signed).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Brandon Bussi (signed: FLA), Cole Koepke (signed: WPG), Vinni Lettieri (signed: TOR), Tyler Pitlick (signed: MIN), Riley Tufte (signed: BOS), Parker Wotherspoon (signed: PIT).
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: None.
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Drew Bavaro, Trevor Kuntar (signed: Rochester of AHL), Jakub Lauko (signed: Pardubice of Czechia), Daniil Misyul (signed: Yaroslavl of KHL), Ian Mitchell (signed: DET), Jaxon Nelson (signed: Iowa of ECHL), Oliver Wahlstrom.
BUFFALO SABRES
Signed
McLeod signs 4-year contract with Sabres
Lyon signs 2-year contract with Sabres
Kozak signs 3-year contract with Sabres
Geertsen signs 2-year contract with Sabres
Rathbone signs 2-year contract with Sabres
Danforth signs 2-year contract with Sabres
Z. Jones, Meyer among Sabres signings
Byram signs 2-year contract with Sabres
Leschyshyn signs 1-year contract with Sabres
Timmins signs 2-year contract with Sabres
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Bowen Byram (re-signed), Tyson Kozak (re-signed), Ryan McLeod (re-signed), Conor Timmins (re-signed).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Kale Clague (signed: WPG), Mason Jobst, James Reimer, Arttu Ruotsalainen, Felix Sandstrom.
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: Brett Murray, Lukas Rousek (signed: HV71 of Sweden).
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Jacob Bernard-Docker (signed: DET), Erik Brannstrom (signed: Lausanne of Switzerland), Aleksandr Kisakov (signed: PTO with HC Dynamo Moscow of KHL), Bennett MacArthur, Tyler Tullio.
CALGARY FLAMES
Signed
Prosvetov signs 1-year contract with Flames
Frost signs 2-year contract with Flames
Morton signs 1-year contract with Flames
Kerins, Kuznetsov, Poirier sign with Flames
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Morgan Frost (re-signed), Rory Kerins (re-signed), Yan Kuznetsov (re-signed), Sam Morton (re-signed), Jeremie Poirier (re-signed), Connor Zary.
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Tyson Barrie (retired), Martin Frk (signed: Calgary of AHL), Carl-Johan Lerby, Anthony Mantha (signed: PIT), Kevin Rooney, Jarred Tinordi, Eetu Tuulola, Dan Vladar (signed: PHI).
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: Jonathan Aspirot (signed: BOS).
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Waltteri Ignatjew (signed: Linkoping of Sweden), Connor Murphy.
CAROLINA HURRICANES
Signed
Reilly signs one-year contract with Hurricanes
Miller signs 8-year contract with Hurricanes
Primeau signs 1-year contract with Hurricanes
Jost signs 1-year contract with Hurricanes
Ehlers signs 6-year contract with Hurricanes
Gunler, Bayreuther each signs 1-year contract with Hurricanes
Brind'Amour, Fensore each signs 1-year contract with Hurricanes
Suzuki, Seeley each signs 1-year contract with Hurricanes
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Skyler Brind'Amour (re-signed), Domenick Fensore (re-signed), Noel Gunler (re-signed), Cayden Primeau (re-signed), Ronan Seeley (re-signed), Ryan Suzuki (re-signed).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Brent Burns (signed: COL), Jesper Fast (retired), Tyson Jost (re-signed), Spencer Martin (signed: CSKA Moscow of KHL), Dmitry Orlov (signed: SJS), Tarmo Reunanen (signed: Turku of Finland), Jack Roslovic, Joakim Ryan, Jesper Sellgren, Riley Stillman (signed: EDM), Dustin Tokarski.
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: None.
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Anttoni Honka, Yaniv Perets (signed: Lehigh Valley of AHL), Ty Smith (signed: Dinamo-Minsk of KHL).
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS
Signed
Toninato signs 2-year contract with Blackhawks
Berezhnoy signs 2-year contract with Blackhawks
Crevier signs 2-year contract with Blackhawks
Soderblom signs 2-year contract with Blackhawks
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Louis Crevier (re-signed), Arvid Soderblom (re-signed).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Andreas Athanasiou, Patrick Maroon (retired), Alec Martinez (retired), Zach Sanford (signed: Lugano of Switzerland), Brett Seney (signed: Rockford of AHL).
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: Cole Guttman (signed: LAK).
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Philipp Kurashev (signed: SJS), Jalen Luypen, Aku Raty (signed: Karpat of Finland), Antti Saarela.
COLORADO AVALANCHE
Signed
Tynan, Ahcan each signs 1-year contract with Avalanche
Attard signs 1-year contract with Avalanche
Burns signs 1-year contract with Avalanche
Barre-Boulet signs 1-year contract with Avalanche
Kiviranta signs 1-year contract with Avalanche
Olofsson signs 1-year contract with Avalanche
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: None.
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Jack Ahcan (re-signed), Jonathan Drouin (signed: NYI), Jere Innala (signed: Frolunda of Sweden), Erik Johnson, Joel Kiviranta (re-signed), Ryan Lindgren (signed: SEA), Matthew Phillips (signed: San Diego of AHL), Tucker Poolman, Calle Rosen (signed: WSH), T.J. Tynan (re-signed), Jimmy Vesey (signed: Geneve-Servette of Switzerland), Chris Wagner (signed: Springfield of AHL).
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: Adam Scheel.
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): William Dufour (signed: Lada Togliatti of KHL), Jean-Luc Foudy, John Ludvig (signed: Pardubice of Czechia), Kevin Mandolese.
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
Signed
Provorov signs 7-year contract with Blue Jackets
Sillinger signs 1-year contract with Blue Jackets
Lundestrom signs 2-year contract with Blue Jackets
Voronkov signs 2-year contract with Blue Jackets
Mayo signs 1-year contract with Blue Jackets
Pyyhtia signs 1-year contract with Blue Jackets
Hunt signs 1-year contract with Blue Jackets
Fasching signs 1-year contract with Blue Jackets
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Daemon Hunt (re-signed), Mikael Pyyhtia (re-signed), Dmitri Voronkov (re-signed).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Justin Danforth (signed: BUF), Christian Fischer (retired), Dylan Gambrell, Jack Johnson (signed: PTO with MIN), Luke Kunin (signed: FLA), Sean Kuraly (signed: BOS), Kevin Labanc, Joseph LaBate (signed: VAN), Ivan Provorov (re-signed), Owen Sillinger (re-signed), James van Riemsdyk (signed: DET).
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: Trey Fix-Wolansky (signed: NYR).
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Ole Julian Bjorgvik-Holm (signed: Cleveland of AHL), Cole Clayton (signed: SJS), Jordan Harris (signed: BOS), Samuel Knazko (signed: Vitkovice of Czechia).
DALLAS STARS
Signed
Faksa signs 3-year contract with Stars
Blackwell signs 2-year contract with Stars
Stranges signs 1-year contract with Stars
Bastian signs 1-year contract with Stars
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Antonio Stranges (re-signed).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Colin Blackwell (re-signed), Cody Ceci (signed: LAK), Evgenii Dadonov (signed: NJD), Mikael Granlund (signed: ANA), Magnus Hellberg (signed: Djurgarden of Sweden), Adam Mascherin (retired), Brendan Smith (signed: PTO with CBJ).
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: Matej Blumel (signed: BOS), Mathias Emilio Pettersen (signed: Djurgarden of Sweden).
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): None.
DETROIT RED WINGS
Signed
J. van Riemsdyk signs 1-year contract with Red Wings
Bernard-Docker signs 1-year contract with Red Wings
Mitchell signs 1-year contract with Red Wings
Leonard signs 1-year contract with Red Wings
Soderblom signs 2-year contract with Red Wings
Appleton signs 2-year contract with Red Wings
Hamonic signs 1-year contract with Red Wings
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Elmer Soderblom (re-signed), Eemil Viro (signed: Malmo of Sweden).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Jack Campbell, Tim Gettinger (signed: Schwenninger of Germany), Alex Lyon (signed: BUF), Tyler Motte, Jeff Petry (signed: FLA), Brogan Rafferty, Craig Smith, Joe Snively (signed: Djurgarden of Sweden).
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: None.
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Gage Alexander, Cross Hanas.
EDMONTON OILERS
Signed
Bouchard signs 4-year contract with Oilers
Tomkins signs 2-year contract with Oilers
Stillman signs 2-year contract with Oilers
Mangiapane signs 2-year-contract with Oilers
Lazar signs 1-year contract with Oilers
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Evan Bouchard (re-signed).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Connor Brown (signed: NJD), Drake Caggiula (signed: Lausanne of Switzerland), Connor Carrick (signed: Lugano of Switzerland), Collin Delia (signed: Brynas IF of Sweden), Travis Dermott, John Klingberg (signed: SJS), Lane Pederson (signed: PHI), Corey Perry (signed: LAK), Derek Ryan, Jeff Skinner (signed: SJS).
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: Ronnie Attard (signed: COL), Philip Kemp (signed: PIT).
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Jacob Perreault, Olivier Rodrigue (signed: Astana of KHL), Cameron Wright.
FLORIDA PANTHERS
Signed
Marchand signs 6-year contract with Panthers
Nosek signs 1-year contract with Panthers
Tarasov signs 1-year contract with Panthers
Bussi signs 1-year contract with Panthers
Foote signs 1-year contract with Panthers
Studnicka signs 1-year contract with Panthers
Petry signs 1-year contract with Panthers
Entwistle signs 2-year contract with Panthers
Samoskevich signs 1-year contract with Panthers
Bjornfot signs 1-year contract with Panthers
Skoog signs 1-year contract with Panthers
Benning signs 1-year contract with Panthers
Kunin signs 1-year contract with Panthers
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Tobias Bjornfot (re-signed), MacKenzie Entwistle (re-signed), Oliver Okuliar (signed: Skelleftea of Sweden), Wilmer Skoog (re-signed).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Rasmus Asplund (signed: Davos of Switzerland), Evan Cormier (signed: Charlotte of AHL), Zac Dalpe (retired), Kaapo Kahkonen (signed: MTL), Matt Kiersted (signed: MIN), William Lockwood, Brad Marchand (re-signed), Jaycob Megna (signed: VGK), Tomas Nosek (re-signed), Jesse Puljujarvi (signed: Geneve-Servette HC of Switzerland), Nate Schmidt (signed: UTA), Nico Sturm (signed: MIN), Vitek Vanecek (signed: UTA).
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: None.
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Nathan Staios, Daniil Tarasov (re-signed), Zachary Uens (signed: Coachella Valley of AHL).
LOS ANGELES KINGS
Signed
Perry signs 1-year contract with Kings
Armia signs 2-year contract with Kings
Dumoulin signs 3-year contract with Kings
Ceci signs 4-year contract with Kings
Forsberg signs 2-year contract with Kings
S. Bolduc, Brown, Guttman, Ward sign with Kings
Laferriere signs 3-year contract with Kings
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: None.
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Joseph Cecconi (signed: Omsk of KHL), Vladislav Gavrikov (signed: NYR), Tanner Jeannot (signed: BOS), Caleb Jones (signed: PIT), Trevor Lewis, David Rittich (signed: NYI), Taylor Ward (re-signed).
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: Samuel Fagemo (signed: WPG), Reilly Walsh (signed: Astana of KHL).
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Cole Krygier, Jack Studnicka (signed: FLA).
MINNESOTA WILD
Signed
Sturm signs 2-year contract with Wild
Petersen, Aube-Kubel, Gleason, Kiersted, Pitlick sign with Wild
Milne signs 1-year contract with Wild
Rossi signs 3-year contract with Wild
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Michael Milne (re-signed), Marco Rossi (re-signed).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Travis Boyd (signed: TOR), Justin Brazeau (signed: PIT), Marc-Andre Fleury (retired), Troy Grosenick, Jon Merrill, Gustav Nyquist (signed: WPG), Chase Priskie (signed: Novosibirsk of KHL), Devin Shore (signed: Prague of Czechia).
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: Cameron Crotty (signed: OTT), Dylan Ferguson (signed: HK Nitra of Slovakia), Tyler Madden (signed: Straubing of Germany).
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Graeme Clarke (signed: WSH), Ryan O'Rourke (signed: Laval of AHL), Adam Raska (signed: HC Sparta Praha of Czechia), Luke Toporowski (signed: Hershey of AHL).
MONTREAL CANADIENS
Signed
Belzile, Clurman each signs 1-year contract with Canadiens
Blais, Kahkonen each signs 1-year contract with Canadiens
Del Gaizo signs 1-year contract with Canadiens
Trudeau signs 1-year contract with Canadiens
Dobes signs 2-year contract with Canadiens
Veleno signs 1-year contract with Canadiens
Struble signs 2-year contract with Canadiens
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Jakub Dobes (re-signed), Jayden Struble (re-signed), William Trudeau (re-signed).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Joel Armia (signed: LAK), Alex Barre-Boulet (signed: COL), Christian Dvorak (signed: PHI), Brandon Gignac (signed: Kloten of Switzerland), Connor Hughes (signed: Lausanne of Switzerland), Michael Pezzetta (signed: TOR), David Savard (retired).
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: None.
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Rafael Harvey-Pinard (signed: PIT), Noel Hoefenmayer (signed: Sochi of KHL), Gustav Lindstrom (signed: Djurgarden of Sweden), Xavier Simoneau (signed: Laval of AHL).
NASHVILLE PREDATORS
Signed
Perbix signs 2-year contract with Predators
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Luke Evangelista.
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Kieffer Bellows (signed: Brynas IF of Sweden), Mark Friedman (signed: Rogle of Sweden), Jakub Vrana (signed: Linkoping of Sweden).
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: Marc Del Gaizo (signed: MTL), Grigori Denisenko, Jake Livingstone.
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Jordan Frasca (signed: Reading of ECHL), Ondrej Pavel (signed: Tappara of Finland), Luke Prokop (signed: Bakersfield of AHL), Jesse Ylonen (signed: Djurgarden of Sweden).
NEW JERSEY DEVILS
Signed
Allen signs 5-year contract with Devils
Brown signs 4-year contract with Devils
Dadonov signs 1-year contract with Devils
Cholowski signs 1-year contract with Devils
Addison signs 1-year contract with Devils
Glass signs 2-year contract with Devils
Bordeleau signs 1-year contract with Devils
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Cody Glass (re-signed).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Jake Allen (re-signed), Nathan Bastian (signed: DAL), Dennis Cholowski (re-signed), Tory Dello (signed: Karlovy Vary of Czechia), Justin Dowling (signed: NYR), Brian Dumoulin (signed: LAK), Samuel Laberge (signed: SJS), Curtis Lazar (signed: EDM), Daniel Sprong (signed: CSKA Moscow of KHL), Tomas Tatar (signed: EV Zug of Switzerland), Max Willman.
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: None.
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Nolan Foote (signed: FLA), Santeri Hatakka (signed: HV71 of Sweden), Isaac Poulter (signed: WPG).
NEW YORK ISLANDERS
Signed
Rittich signs 1-year contract with Islanders
DeAngelo signs 1-year contract with Islanders
Drouin signs 2-year contract with Islanders
Highmore, Bear, McWard sign with Islanders
Holmstrom signs 2-year contract with Islanders
Heineman signs 2-year contract with Islanders
Shabanov signs 1-year contract with Islanders
Gatcomb signs 1-year contract with Islanders
Tsyplakov signs 2-year contract with Islanders
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Adam Beckman (re-signed), Marc Gatcomb (re-signed), Emil Heineman (re-signed), Simon Holmstrom (re-signed), Travis Mitchell (re-signed), Maxim Tsyplakov (re-signed).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Tony DeAngelo (re-signed), Hudson Fasching (signed: CBJ), Grant Hutton, Fredrik Karlstrom, Matt Martin (retired), Mike Reilly (signed: CAR).
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: Jakub Skarek (signed: SJS), Tyce Thompson (signed: Astana of KHL).
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Samuel Bolduc (signed: LAK), Aidan Fulp (signed: Rochester of AHL), Scott Perunovich (signed: UTA).
NEW YORK RANGERS
Signed
Gavrikov signs 7-year contract with Rangers
Cuylle signs 2-year contract with Rangers
Raddysh signs 2-year contract with Rangers
Pouliot signs 2-year contract with Rangers
Fix-Wolansky signs 1-year contract with Rangers
Brisson signs 1-year contract with Rangers
Dowling signs 2-year contract with Rangers
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Brendan Brisson (re-signed), Will Cuylle (re-signed), Dylan Garand (re-signed), K'Andre Miller (traded to CAR).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Nicolas Aube-Kubel (signed: MIN), Alex Belzile (signed: MTL), Calvin de Haan, Louis Domingue (signed: Novosibirsk of KHL), Ben Harpur, Riley Nash (retired), Chad Ruhwedel (retired).
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: Bo Groulx (signed: TOR).
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Lucas Edmonds, Zac Jones (signed: BUF), Arthur Kaliyev (signed: OTT), Jake Leschyshyn (signed: BUF).
OTTAWA SENATORS
Signed
Cousins signs 1-year contract with Senators
Eller signs 1-year contract with Senators
Kaliyev, Hodgson, Lycksell, Shepard, Bongiovanni sign with Senators
Bourgault signs 1-year contract with Senators
Crotty, Jenik each signs 2-year contract with Senators
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Xavier Bourgault (re-signed), Maxence Guenette, Jan Jenik (re-signed), Donovan Sebrango.
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Vitaly Abramov, Nick Cousins (re-signed), Jeremy Davies (signed: VGK), Anton Forsberg (signed: LAK), Adam Gaudette (signed: SJS), Dennis Gilbert (signed: PHI), Travis Hamonic (signed: DET), Matthew Highmore (signed: NYI), Hayden Hodgson (re-signed).
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: Wyatt Bongiovanni (re-signed), Angus Crookshank (signed: NJD), Cole Reinhardt (signed: VGK), Filip Roos (signed: Farjestad of Sweden).
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Philippe Daoust (signed: Belleville of AHL), Jamieson Rees (signed: Belleville of AHL), Tristen Robins.
PHILADELPHIA FLYERS
Signed
Vladar signs 2-year contract with Flyers
Dvorak signs 1-year contract with Flyers
Juulsen, Gilbert each signs 1-year contract with Flyers
Pederson signs 1-year contract with Flyers
York signs 5-year contract with Flyers
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Cam York (re-signed).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Louie Belpedio (signed: WSH), Rhett Gardner, Ben Gleason (signed: MIN), Cal Petersen (signed: MIN), Givani Smith (signed: PTO with CAR).
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: Olle Lycksell (signed: OTT), Eetu Makiniemi (signed: TPS of Finland).
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Elliot Desnoyers (signed: Iowa of AHL), Jakob Pelletier (signed: TBL), Zayde Wisdom (signed: Lehigh Valley of AHL).
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS
Signed
Tomasino, Dewar each signs 1-year contract with Penguins
Brazeau, Wotherspoon, C. Jones each signs 2-year contract with Penguins
Mantha signs 1-year contract with Penguins
Harvey-Pinard, Kemp sign with Penguins
Alexeyev signs 1-year contract with Penguins
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Vasily Ponomarev (signed: Omsk of KHL).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Kasper Bjorkqvist, Nathan Clurman (signed: MTL), Matt Grzelcyk, Marc Johnstone (signed: Toronto of AHL), Matt Nieto, Colton Poolman.
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: Mac Hollowell (signed: Yaroslavl of KHL), Jimmy Huntington (signed: SJS), Filip Kral (signed: Brno of Czechia), Mathias Laferriere (signed: Spassky Nova Ves of Slovakia).
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Raivis Ansons (signed: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of AHL), Emil Bemstrom (signed: Bern of Switzerland), Connor Dewar (re-signed), Taylor Gauthier (signed: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton of AHL), P.O Joseph (signed: VAN), Philip Tomasino (re-signed).
SAN JOSE SHARKS
Signed
Klingberg signs 1-year contract with Sharks
White signs 1-year contract with Sharks
Kurashev signs 1-year contract with Sharks
Gaudette signs 2-year contract with Sharks
Huntington, Laberge, Clayton each signs 1-year contract with Sharks
Regenda signs 1-year contract with Sharks
Orlov signs 2-year contract with Sharks
Skarek signs 1-year contract with Sharks
J. Skinner signs 1-year contract with Sharks
Thompson signs 1-year contract with Sharks
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents (RFAs): Thomas Bordeleau (traded to NJD), Danil Gushchin (traded to COL), Jack Thompson (re-signed).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents (UFAs): Walker Duehr (signed: WPG), Alexandar Georgiev, Jan Rutta (signed: Geneve-Servette of Switzerland), Scott Sabourin (signed: TBL), Jimmy Schuldt (signed: VAN), Colin White (re-signed).
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents (UFAs): Pavol Regenda (re-signed).
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Carl Berglund (signed: BK Mlada Boleslav of Czechia), Nolan Burke, Brandon Coe, Noah Gregor, Klim Kostin, Nikolai Kovalenko (signed: CSKA Moscow of KHL), Georgi Romanov, Mitchell Russell (signed: Savannah of ECHL).
SEATTLE KRAKEN
Signed
Lindgren signs 4-year contract with Kraken
Murray signs 1-year contract with Kraken
Kartye signs 2-year contract with Kraken
Kakko signs 3-year contract with Kraken
Evans signs 2-year contract with Kraken
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Ryker Evans (re-signed), Kaapo Kakko (re-signed), Tye Kartye (re-signed).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Brandon Biro (signed: Kazan of KHL), Nikolas Brouillard (signed: San Diego of AHL), Michael Eyssimont (signed: BOS), Maxime Lajoie (signed: Omsk of KHL), Gustav Olofsson (signed: Coachella Valley of AHL), Ales Stezka (signed: Brno of Czechia).
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: Luke Henman (signed: Ilves of Finland).
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): None.
ST. LOUIS BLUES
Signed
Bjugstad signs 2-year contract with Blues
P. Suter signs 2-year contract with Blues
Luff, Skinner, Zherenko each signs 1-year contract with Blues
Alexandrov signs 1-year contract with Blues
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Nikita Alexandrov (re-signed), Hunter Skinner (re-signed), Vadim Zherenko (re-signed).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Radek Faksa (signed: DAL), Mackenzie MacEachern (signed: VAN), Ryan Suter.
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: Corey Andonovski.
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Tanner Dickinson (signed: Presov of Slovakia), Anton Malmstrom (signed: IF Bjorkloven of Sweden).
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING
Signed
Goncalves signs 2-year contract with Lightning
Holmberg signs 2-year contract with Lightning
Lundmark signs 2-year contract with Lightning
Abruzzese signs 1-year contract with Lightning
Katchouk signs 1-year contract with Lightning
Pelletier signs 3-year contract with Lightning
Sabourin signs 1-year contract with Lightning
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: None.
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Anthony Angello, Cam Atkinson, Logan Brown (signed: LAK), Luke Glendening, Tobie Paquette-Bisson (signed: Laval of AHL), Nick Perbix (signed: NSH), Derrick Pouliot (signed: NYR), Simon Ryfors (signed: Davos of Switzerland), Matt Tomkins (signed: EDM).
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: Gabriel Fortier (signed: Leksands IF of Sweden).
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Jaydon Dureau (signed: Manitoba of AHL), Gage Goncalves (re-signed), Ryder Korczak (signed: Zilina of Slovakia).
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS
Signed
Lorentz signs 3-year contract with Maple Leafs
Knies signs 6-year contract with Maple Leafs
Boyd, Groulx, Mermis, Pezzetta sign with Maple Leafs
Lettieri signs 1-year contract with Maple Leafs
Robertson signs 1-year contract with Maple Leafs
Villeneuve signs 1-year contract with Maple Leafs
Hildeby signs 3-year contract with Maple Leafs
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Dennis Hildeby (re-signed), Roni Hirvonen (signed: Karpat of Finland), Matthew Knies (re-signed), Topi Niemela (signed: Malmo of Sweden), Nicholas Robertson (re-signed), William Villeneuve (re-signed).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Jani Hakanpaa, Steven Lorentz (re-signed), Nicolas Mattinen (signed: Mannheim of Germany), Dakota Mermis (re-signed), Matt Murray (signed: SEA), Alex Nylander (signed: Toronto of AHL), Max Pacioretty.
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: Nick Abruzzese (signed: TBL), Alex Steeves (signed: BOS).
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Pontus Holmberg (signed: TBL), Reese Johnson (signed: Toronto of AHL), Mikko Kokkonen (signed: Linkoping of Sweden), Cedric Pare (signed: Toronto of AHL).
UTAH MAMMOTH
Signed
Yamamoto signs 1-year contract with Mammoth
Schmidt, Tanev each signs 3-year contract with Mammoth
Perunovich signs 1-year contract with Mammoth
Vanecek signs 1-year contract with Mammoth
McBain signs 5-year contract with Mammoth
Carcone signs 1-year contract with Mammoth
Hebig signs 2-year contract with Mammoth
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Jack McBain (re-signed).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Nick Bjugstad (signed: STL), Robert Bortuzzo, Michael Carcone (re-signed), Cameron Hebig (re-signed), Patrik Koch, Josef Korenar.
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: Travis Barron, Egor Sokolov (signed: Nizhny Novgorod of KHL), Sammy Walker.
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Kailer Yamamoto (re-signed).
VANCOUVER CANUCKS
Signed
Boeser signs 7-year contract with Canucks
MacEachern, LaBate, Schuldt sign with Canucks
Joseph signs 1-year contract with Canucks
Woo signs 1-year contract with Canucks
Tolopilo signs 2-year contract with Canucks
Kravtsov signs 1-year contract with Canucks
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Nikita Tolopilo (re-signed), Jett Woo (re-signed).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Brock Boeser (re-signed), Phillip Di Giuseppe (signed: WPG), Noah Juulsen (signed: PHI), Pius Suter (signed: STL), Christian Wolanin.
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: Akito Hirose, Nate Smith.
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Christian Felton, Ty Glover, Cole McWard (signed: NYI), Tristen Nielsen (signed: Colorado of AHL).
VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS
Signed
Saad, Smith, Reinhardt, Coghlan, Megna sign with Golden Knights
Davies signs 2-year contract with Golden Knights
Schwindt, Rondbjerg, Lavoie each signs 1-year contract with Golden Knights
Cormier signs 1-year contract with Golden Knights
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Lukas Cormier (re-signed), Alexander Holtz, Raphael Lavoie (re-signed), Jonas Rondbjerg (re-signed), Cole Schwindt (re-signed).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Callahan Burke, Mason Geertsen (signed: BUF), Robert Hagg (signed: Brynas IF of Sweden), Dysin Mayo (signed: CBJ), Mason Morelli (signed: Astana of KHL), Victor Olofsson (signed: COL), Tanner Pearson (signed: WPG), Gage Quinney (signed: Shanghai of KHL), Brandon Saad (re-signed), Ilya Samsonov, Reilly Smith (re-signed).
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: None.
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Isaiah Saville (signed: Ontario of AHL).
WASHINGTON CAPITALS
Signed
Belpedio, Rosen, Clarke sign with Capitals
Beauvillier signs 2-year contract with Capitals
Lapierre signs 1-year contract with Capitals
Rempal signs 1-year contract with Capitals
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Hendrix Lapierre (re-signed).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Nicklas Backstrom (signed: Brynas of Sweden), Ethan Bear (signed: NYI), Anthony Beauvillier (re-signed), Henrik Borgstrom (signed: HC Fribourg-Gotteron of Switzerland), Lars Eller (signed: OTT), Alex Limoges (signed: Dinamo-Minsk of KHL), Andrew Mangiapane (signed: EDM), T.J. Oshie (retired), Luke Philp (signed: Farjestad of Sweden), Taylor Raddysh (signed: NYR), Michael Sgarbossa (signed: Lugano of Switzerland), Hunter Shepard (signed: OTT).
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: Riley Sutter (signed: Shanghai of KHL).
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Alexander Alexeyev (signed: PIT), Pierrick Dube (signed: Chelyabinsk of KHL), Mitchell Gibson (signed: Hershey of AHL).
WINNIPEG JETS
Signed
Pearson signs 1-year contract with Jets
Koepke signs 1-year contract with Jets
Poulter, Clague, Di Giuseppe, Duehr, Fagemo sign with Jets
Nyquist signs 1-year contract with Jets
Shaw signs 1-year contract with Jets
Phillips signs 2-year contract with Jets
Barron signs 2-year contract with Jets
Bauer signs 1-year contract with Jets
Ford signs 2-year contract with Jets
Vilardi signs 6-year contract with Jets
Samberg signs 3-year contract with Jets
Free Agents
Group 2 Restricted Free Agents: Morgan Barron (re-signed), Tyrel Bauer (re-signed), Parker Ford (re-signed), Rasmus Kupari (signed: Lugano of Switzerland), Isaak Phillips (re-signed), Dylan Samberg (re-signed), Gabriel Vilardi (re-signed).
Group 3 Unrestricted Free Agents: Mason Appleton (signed: DET), Dylan Coghlan (signed: VGK), Chris Driedger (signed: Chelyabinsk of KHL), Nikolaj Ehlers (signed: CAR), Axel Jonsson-Fjallby (signed: Brynas IF of Sweden), Brandon Tanev (signed: UTA), Dominic Toninato (signed: CHI).
Group 6 Unrestricted Free Agents: None.
Unrestricted Free Agents (did not receive qualifying offer): Simon Lundmark (signed: TBL), Mason Shaw (re-signed).
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RESTRICTED FREE AGENTS (GROUP 2) ARE SUBJECT TO COMPENSATION AND RIGHT TO MATCH
These players have been tendered a qualifying offer by their respective Clubs and are subject to draft-choice compensation and right to match. The draft choice compensation scale is based on compensation offered by the new Club:
OFFER | COMPENSATION |
$1,544,7424 or below | None |
Over $1,544,7424 to $2,340,037 | Third-round choice |
Over $2,340,037 to $4,680,076 | Second-round choice |
Over $4,680,076 to $7,020,113 | First-round and third-round choice |
Over $7,020,113 to $9,360,153 | First-round, second-round and third-round choice |
Over $9,360,153 to $11,700,192 | Two first-round choices, one second- and one third-round choice |
Over $11,700,192 | Four first-round choices |
UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS - GROUP 3
These players have qualified for Group 3 Free Agency (age 27 or older or with at least seven Accrued Seasons) and are Unrestricted Free Agents.
UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS - GROUP 6
These players qualify for unrestricted free agency, having met the requirements for Group 6 free agency. This group is defined as players whose contracts have expired, are age 25 or older, have completed three or more professional seasons, and (i) in the case of a player other than a goaltender, have played fewer than 80 NHL games (regular-season and playoff), or (ii) in the case of a goaltender, have played fewer than 28 NHL games (regular-season and playoff).
