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2026 Unrestricted Free Agents

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Pts
D. Raddysh $975K 22 48 70
A. Tuch $4.75M 33 33 66
A. Ovechkin $9.50M 32 32 64
A. Mantha $4.50M 33 31 64
E. Malkin $6.10M 19 42 61
J. Carlson $8.00M 14 46 60
C. Coyle $5.25M 20 38 58
P. Kane $7.00M 16 41 57
V. Arvidsson $4.00M 25 29 54
M. Zuccarello $4.12M 15 39 54
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Recent Signings
Boston Bruins Logo B. Sweezey Signed 1 year @ $850K AAV
Anaheim Ducks Logo E. Procyszyn Signed to an entry level contract.
Ottawa Senators Logo L. Beckman Signed to an entry level contract.
Winnipeg Jets Logo C. Koepke Signed 2 years @ $1.450M AAV
Anaheim Ducks Logo R. McQueen Signed to an entry level contract.
Winnipeg Jets Logo G. Brown Signed to an entry level contract.
Dallas Stars Logo N. Lundkvist Signed 2 years @ $1.750M AAV
Detroit Red Wings Logo J. Leonard Signed 1 year @ $850K AAV
San Jose Sharks Logo E. Pohlkamp Signed to an entry level contract.
Minnesota Wild Logo B. Dexheimer Signed to an entry level contract.
See all Contract Signings

Recent Roster Moves
Los Angeles Kings Logo C. George Recalled from AHL
Los Angeles Kings Logo P. Copley Assigned to AHL
Tampa Bay Lightning Logo H. Meneghin Recalled from AHL
Tampa Bay Lightning Logo B. Halverson Assigned to AHL
Colorado Avalanche Logo I. Posch Recalled from AHL
New York Islanders Logo S. Varlamov Recalled from AHL
Philadelphia Flyers Logo O. Bonk Recalled from AHL
Philadelphia Flyers Logo D. Jiricek Recalled from AHL
Utah Mammoth Logo M. Villalta Recalled from AHL
Tampa Bay Lightning Logo J. Pelletier Assigned to AHL
See all Waivers/Roster Transactions

Recent Waivers
Toronto Maple Leafs Logo M. Pezzetta Cleared Waivers
Pittsburgh Penguins Logo M. Dumba Cleared Waivers
Florida Panthers Logo N. Gregor Cleared Waivers
Florida Panthers Logo N. Foote Cleared Waivers
Toronto Maple Leafs Logo M. Pezzetta Placed on Waivers
Pittsburgh Penguins Logo M. Dumba Placed on Waivers
Florida Panthers Logo N. Gregor Placed on Waivers
Florida Panthers Logo N. Foote Placed on Waivers
Detroit Red Wings Logo D. Shine Cleared Waivers
Tampa Bay Lightning Logo S. Santini Cleared Waivers

2025-26 NHL Team Salary Cap Summary

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Team Ros. Con. Ret. Proj. Cap Proj. Space LTIR Pool Current Space Deadline Space Forwards Defense Goalies Other
Colorado Avalanche Logo Colorado Avalanche 24/23 48/50 0/3 $194.1M $194,092,475 $1.1M $1,078,201 - - $103.5M $103,507,288 $5.0M $5,049,136 $57.4M $57,401,406 $28.3M $28,275,260 $6.9M $6,892,812 $0.0M $20,520
New York Rangers Logo New York Rangers 25/23 46/50 1/3 $189.4M $189,408,673 $2.2M $2,228,976 - - $214.0M $213,981,706 $10.4M $10,438,132 $48.6M $48,598,761 $23.9M $23,860,816 $13.4M $13,430,104 $2.2M $2,183,036
Boston Bruins Logo Boston Bruins 25/23 43/50 1/3 $175.1M $175,116,516 $1.0M $980,355 - - $94.1M $94,114,117 $4.6M $4,590,933 $50.7M $50,665,600 $31.5M $31,469,401 $11.5M $11,470,052 $0.6M $615,000
Montreal Canadiens Logo Montreal Canadiens 26/23 47/50 0/3 $161.1M $161,051,605 $1.5M $1,454,735 - - $139.7M $139,654,606 $6.8M $6,812,420 $61.0M $61,023,728 $27.1M $27,067,674 $4.5M $4,476,858 $1.8M $1,752,500
Calgary Flames Logo Calgary Flames 25/23 48/50 3/3 $132.0M $132,044,749 $9.5M $9,462,275 - - $908.4M $908,378,400 $44.3M $44,311,141 $59.4M $59,361,827 $21.5M $21,475,964 $1.6M $1,625,000 $3.2M $3,235,807
Vegas Golden Knights Logo Vegas Golden Knights 23/23 47/50 0/3 $107.1M $107,126,297 $0.3M $254,793 $12.6M $12,593,366 $0.3M $254,793 $0.3M $254,793 $58.7M $58,673,672 $25.0M $24,982,031 $6.4M $6,400,021 $0.0M $0
Florida Panthers Logo Florida Panthers 23/23 46/50 0/3 $103.5M $103,523,542 $-1.8M $-1,765,207 $11.7M $11,692,293 $-1.8M $-1,765,207 $-1.8M $-1,765,207 $49.9M $49,870,990 $22.9M $22,860,495 $11.0M $11,050,000 $0.0M $0
New York Islanders Logo New York Islanders 23/23 49/50 0/3 $99.4M $99,369,318 $4.5M $4,528,644 $10.6M $10,628,644 $4.5M $4,528,644 $4.5M $4,528,644 $53.6M $53,583,689 $22.1M $22,144,175 $9.5M $9,479,167 $0.6M $602,392
New Jersey Devils Logo New Jersey Devils 22/23 47/50 0/3 $98.8M $98,828,329 $-3.3M $-3,328,329 $3.5M $3,513,540 $3.8M $3,845,207 $3.8M $3,845,207 $52.4M $52,360,651 $32.2M $32,216,033 $6.0M $6,002,057 $1.0M $1,018,555
Dallas Stars Logo Dallas Stars 27/23 49/50 0/3 $98.4M $98,401,062 $1.6M $1,591,667 $9.7M $9,701,583 $1.6M $1,591,667 $1.6M $1,591,667 $54.7M $54,705,755 $24.4M $24,392,630 $9.3M $9,251,693 $1.8M $1,801,583
Edmonton Oilers Logo Edmonton Oilers 24/23 49/50 0/3 $97.9M $97,906,567 $1.4M $1,372,536 $5.2M $5,184,203 $1.4M $1,372,536 $1.4M $1,372,536 $51.2M $51,247,118 $32.7M $32,734,310 $5.6M $5,562,891 $2.6M $2,550,000
Tampa Bay Lightning Logo Tampa Bay Lightning 22/23 46/50 0/3 $95.4M $95,357,565 $4.2M $4,245,175 $6.5M $6,525,175 $4.2M $4,245,175 $4.2M $4,245,175 $55.1M $55,089,179 $26.2M $26,210,026 $10.8M $10,798,438 $0.0M $0
Buffalo Sabres Logo Buffalo Sabres 28/23 49/50 0/3 $94.5M $94,545,954 $1.3M $1,292,570 - - $124.1M $124,086,739 $6.1M $6,053,012 $47.6M $47,588,583 $35.5M $35,483,631 $7.0M $7,029,297 $4.4M $4,444,444
Vancouver Canucks Logo Vancouver Canucks 23/23 46/50 2/3 $94.3M $94,288,311 $1.2M $1,211,689 $5.8M $5,817,293 $116.3M $116,322,111 $5.7M $5,674,249 $53.7M $53,671,606 $22.4M $22,354,126 $8.7M $8,653,385 $5.9M $5,890,443
Minnesota Wild Logo Minnesota Wild 29/23 46/50 0/3 $94.3M $94,283,618 $2.1M $2,106,247 - - $202.2M $202,199,723 $9.9M $9,863,401 $50.7M $50,700,703 $34.9M $34,854,140 $6.0M $5,962,109 $2.8M $2,766,666
Toronto Maple Leafs Logo Toronto Maple Leafs 20/23 42/50 0/3 $93.8M $93,818,915 $1.7M $1,681,085 $2.4M $2,445,591 $161.4M $161,384,183 $7.9M $7,872,399 $58.5M $58,513,779 $24.5M $24,488,922 $6.3M $6,269,584 $0.6M $626,230
St. Louis Blues Logo St. Louis Blues 23/23 46/50 0/3 $93.5M $93,500,478 $2.5M $2,478,874 - - $238.0M $237,971,857 $11.6M $11,608,383 $51.7M $51,742,467 $30.2M $30,164,172 $9.4M $9,440,365 $2.2M $2,153,475
Ottawa Senators Logo Ottawa Senators 27/23 44/50 1/3 $92.4M $92,377,589 $3.1M $3,129,679 - - $300.4M $300,449,193 $14.7M $14,656,058 $52.6M $52,584,429 $29.3M $29,310,087 $8.6M $8,608,073 $1.9M $1,875,000
Winnipeg Jets Logo Winnipeg Jets 24/23 45/50 1/3 $92.2M $92,197,297 $3.3M $3,302,703 - - $317.1M $317,059,484 $15.5M $15,466,316 $50.4M $50,365,048 $30.5M $30,450,391 $9.5M $9,464,410 $1.9M $1,917,448
Seattle Kraken Logo Seattle Kraken 23/23 47/50 0/3 $91.1M $91,115,252 $4.4M $4,384,748 - - $420.9M $420,935,854 $20.5M $20,533,456 $46.1M $46,072,351 $32.7M $32,699,393 $12.0M $11,964,340 $0.4M $379,167
Washington Capitals Logo Washington Capitals 25/23 46/50 0/3 $91.1M $91,107,782 $4.4M $4,392,218 - - $421.7M $421,652,919 $20.6M $20,568,435 $47.5M $47,543,932 $34.5M $34,526,220 $9.0M $9,037,630 $0.0M $0
Los Angeles Kings Logo Los Angeles Kings 23/23 46/50 1/3 $91.1M $91,087,970 $4.4M $4,412,030 - - $423.6M $423,554,888 $20.7M $20,661,214 $53.2M $53,188,074 $29.3M $29,267,647 $7.6M $7,600,998 $1.0M $1,031,250
Nashville Predators Logo Nashville Predators 18/23 41/50 2/3 $91.0M $91,034,918 $4.5M $4,465,082 - - $428.6M $428,647,896 $20.9M $20,909,653 $44.8M $44,798,759 $27.4M $27,386,734 $8.6M $8,613,828 $10.2M $10,235,596
San Jose Sharks Logo San Jose Sharks 25/23 48/50 2/3 $90.7M $90,715,703 $4.8M $4,784,297 $7.7M $7,739,166 $459.3M $459,292,499 $22.4M $22,404,512 $37.5M $37,455,751 $27.3M $27,313,338 $5.7M $5,684,505 $9.7M $9,691,015
Utah Mammoth Logo Utah Mammoth 26/23 45/50 1/3 $90.2M $90,150,808 $5.3M $5,349,192 - - $513.5M $513,522,388 $25.0M $25,049,873 $50.8M $50,759,263 $31.7M $31,663,290 $6.3M $6,278,255 $1.5M $1,450,000
Philadelphia Flyers Logo Philadelphia Flyers 28/23 48/50 2/3 $88.4M $88,361,988 $7.1M $7,138,012 - - $685.2M $685,249,152 $33.4M $33,426,788 $52.3M $52,331,211 $24.2M $24,247,630 $5.0M $4,953,385 $6.8M $6,829,762
Carolina Hurricanes Logo Carolina Hurricanes 24/23 48/50 0/3 $86.2M $86,220,571 $9.3M $9,279,429 - - $890.8M $890,825,192 $43.5M $43,454,887 $54.3M $54,285,886 $26.3M $26,298,290 $5.5M $5,525,000 $0.1M $111,396
Columbus Blue Jackets Logo Columbus Blue Jackets 23/23 46/50 0/3 $86.0M $86,022,578 $9.5M $9,477,422 - - $909.8M $909,832,500 $44.4M $44,382,073 $41.4M $41,377,448 $34.9M $34,882,630 $8.3M $8,337,500 $1.4M $1,425,000
Pittsburgh Penguins Logo Pittsburgh Penguins 25/23 48/50 0/3 $85.2M $85,237,833 $10.3M $10,262,167 - - $985.2M $985,168,058 $48.1M $48,056,978 $46.4M $46,448,638 $33.2M $33,230,980 $4.5M $4,484,462 $1.1M $1,073,753
Anaheim Ducks Logo Anaheim Ducks 25/23 43/50 1/3 $83.8M $83,805,066 $11.7M $11,694,934 - - $1,122.7M $1,122,713,635 $54.8M $54,766,519 $50.3M $50,262,929 $18.5M $18,450,587 $12.6M $12,591,549 $2.5M $2,500,000
Detroit Red Wings Logo Detroit Red Wings 22/23 46/50 0/3 $83.5M $83,476,933 $12.0M $12,023,067 - - $1,154.2M $1,154,214,480 $56.3M $56,303,145 $50.3M $50,287,509 $22.4M $22,362,717 $8.9M $8,900,000 $1.9M $1,926,706
Chicago Blackhawks Logo Chicago Blackhawks 25/23 40/50 3/3 $80.1M $80,126,192 $15.4M $15,373,808 - - $1,475.9M $1,475,885,520 $72.0M $71,994,416 $40.0M $40,017,058 $24.6M $24,634,526 $8.7M $8,749,740 $6.7M $6,724,869