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2026 Unrestricted Free Agents

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D. Raddysh $975K 17 41 58
A. Tuch $4.75M 28 29 57
C. Coyle $5.25M 17 38 55
A. Mantha $4.50M 26 27 53
A. Ovechkin $9.50M 25 27 52
E. Malkin $6.10M 15 36 51
J. Carlson $8.00M 10 36 46
M. Johansson $800K 14 29 43
C. Giroux $4.75M 11 31 42
M. Zuccarello $4.12M 13 29 42
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Recent Signings

New York Islanders Logo C. Eiserman Signed to an entry level contract.
Dallas Stars Logo J. Anderson Signed to an entry level contract.
Philadelphia Flyers Logo C. Knuble Signed to an entry level contract.
Toronto Maple Leafs Logo B. Buhr Signed to an entry level contract.
Nashville Predators Logo Z. L'Heureux Signed 2 years @ $875K AAV
Toronto Maple Leafs Logo V. Borgesi Signed to an entry level contract.
New York Islanders Logo K. Aitcheson Signed to an entry level contract.
Buffalo Sabres Logo G. McCarthy Signed to an entry level contract.
Chicago Blackhawks Logo S. Boisvert Signed to an entry level contract.
Detroit Red Wings Logo E. Genborg Signed to an entry level contract.
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Recent Roster Moves

Edmonton Oilers Logo L. Draisaitl Placed on LTIR
Pittsburgh Penguins Logo A. Hayes Assigned to AHL
Edmonton Oilers Logo R. Jarventie Recalled from AHL
New York Rangers Logo C. Mackey Recalled from AHL
Colorado Avalanche Logo I. Ivan Recalled from AHL
Seattle Kraken Logo J. Nyman Emergency Recall
Minnesota Wild Logo H. Haight Recalled from AHL
Toronto Maple Leafs Logo H. Thrun Assigned to AHL
Toronto Maple Leafs Logo M. Pezzetta Assigned to AHL
Pittsburgh Penguins Logo A. Alexeyev Assigned to AHL
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Recent Waivers

St. Louis Blues Logo M. Joseph Cleared Waivers
Vegas Golden Knights Logo A. Holtz Cleared Waivers
Philadelphia Flyers Logo G. Wilson Cleared Waivers
New Jersey Devils Logo M. Tsyplakov Cleared Waivers
New Jersey Devils Logo E. Dadonov Cleared Waivers
Florida Panthers Logo C. Reinhardt Claimed on Waivers from Vegas Golden Knights
Vegas Golden Knights Logo C. Reinhardt Lost on Waivers to Florida Panthers
Vancouver Canucks Logo C. Douglas Claimed on Waivers from Tampa Bay Lightning
Tampa Bay Lightning Logo C. Douglas Lost on Waivers to Vancouver Canucks
Philadelphia Flyers Logo L. Glendening Claimed on Waivers from New Jersey Devils

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
Vegas Golden Knights Logo Vegas Golden Knights 23/23 47/50 0/3 $107.3M $107,284,891 $0.6M $642,293 $14.6M $14,593,366 $0.6M $642,293 $0.6M $642,293 $58.8M $58,832,266 $25.0M $24,982,031 $6.2M $6,243,771 $0.0M $0
Florida Panthers Logo Florida Panthers 25/23 46/50 0/3 $103.2M $103,228,021 $0.7M $729,793 $9.2M $9,192,293 $0.7M $729,793 $0.7M $729,793 $50.6M $50,593,516 $21.9M $21,885,417 $11.0M $11,050,000 $0.0M $0
New York Islanders Logo New York Islanders 23/23 49/50 0/3 $99.3M $99,273,329 $3.6M $3,610,311 $13.4M $13,378,644 $3.6M $3,610,311 $3.6M $3,610,311 $53.6M $53,575,026 $22.1M $22,056,849 $9.5M $9,479,167 $0.6M $602,392
New Jersey Devils Logo New Jersey Devils 23/23 47/50 0/3 $98.6M $98,589,991 $2.9M $2,895,207 $3.5M $3,513,540 $2.9M $2,895,207 $2.9M $2,895,207 $52.2M $52,165,260 $32.2M $32,194,244 $6.0M $5,980,898 $1.0M $1,018,555
Dallas Stars Logo Dallas Stars 25/23 49/50 0/3 $98.3M $98,348,588 $1.6M $1,591,667 $9.7M $9,701,583 $1.6M $1,591,667 $1.6M $1,591,667 $54.7M $54,653,281 $24.4M $24,392,630 $9.3M $9,251,693 $1.8M $1,801,583
Edmonton Oilers Logo Edmonton Oilers 22/23 48/50 0/3 $97.9M $97,946,411 $3.1M $3,147,536 $6.8M $6,784,203 $3.1M $3,147,536 $3.1M $3,147,536 $51.2M $51,150,374 $32.7M $32,734,310 $5.6M $5,562,891 $2.6M $2,550,000
Montreal Canadiens Logo Montreal Canadiens 24/23 47/50 0/3 $95.4M $95,364,062 $1.5M $1,454,735 - - $10.0M $9,975,329 $6.8M $6,812,420 $61.0M $61,023,728 $27.0M $26,961,042 $4.5M $4,476,858 $1.8M $1,752,500
Tampa Bay Lightning Logo Tampa Bay Lightning 23/23 46/50 0/3 $95.3M $95,266,328 $2.0M $2,002,882 $2.7M $2,707,882 $2.0M $2,002,882 $2.0M $2,002,882 $55.0M $55,006,015 $26.8M $26,835,026 $10.8M $10,790,365 $0.0M $0
Colorado Avalanche Logo Colorado Avalanche 24/23 48/50 0/3 $95.0M $94,975,104 $-1.5M $-1,490,339 $2.2M $2,222,161 $-1.5M $-1,490,339 $-1.5M $-1,490,339 $57.3M $57,311,641 $28.3M $28,263,151 $6.9M $6,892,812 $0.0M $20,520
Buffalo Sabres Logo Buffalo Sabres 26/23 49/50 0/3 $94.6M $94,562,100 $1.3M $1,292,570 - - $8.9M $8,863,338 $6.1M $6,053,012 $47.6M $47,588,583 $35.5M $35,499,776 $7.0M $7,029,297 $4.4M $4,444,444
Boston Bruins Logo Boston Bruins 24/23 42/50 1/3 $94.5M $94,504,167 $1.2M $1,155,894 - - $7.9M $7,926,127 $5.4M $5,412,965 $50.5M $50,482,136 $31.5M $31,469,401 $11.5M $11,470,052 $0.6M $615,000
Minnesota Wild Logo Minnesota Wild 25/23 45/50 0/3 $94.3M $94,303,297 $2.1M $2,106,247 - - $14.4M $14,442,837 $9.9M $9,863,401 $50.7M $50,740,564 $34.8M $34,833,957 $6.0M $5,962,109 $2.8M $2,766,666
Vancouver Canucks Logo Vancouver Canucks 23/23 46/50 2/3 $94.2M $94,161,775 $1.3M $1,338,225 $5.8M $5,817,293 $13.9M $13,939,126 $13.9M $13,939,126 $53.6M $53,599,106 $22.3M $22,328,345 $8.6M $8,625,130 $5.9M $5,890,443
New York Rangers Logo New York Rangers 25/23 45/50 1/3 $93.7M $93,729,956 $2.2M $2,226,164 - - $15.3M $15,265,122 $10.4M $10,424,961 $48.6M $48,617,719 $24.0M $23,957,691 $13.3M $13,317,083 $2.2M $2,183,036
Toronto Maple Leafs Logo Toronto Maple Leafs 22/23 42/50 0/3 $93.6M $93,623,233 $1.9M $1,876,767 $2.4M $2,445,591 $12.9M $12,869,257 $8.8M $8,788,761 $58.4M $58,400,824 $24.4M $24,440,485 $6.2M $6,235,295 $0.6M $626,230
St. Louis Blues Logo St. Louis Blues 25/23 46/50 0/3 $93.5M $93,529,176 $2.5M $2,450,176 - - $16.8M $16,801,204 $11.5M $11,473,993 $51.8M $51,756,816 $30.2M $30,178,521 $9.4M $9,440,365 $2.2M $2,153,475
Ottawa Senators Logo Ottawa Senators 25/23 44/50 1/3 $92.2M $92,191,252 $3.3M $3,310,470 - - $22.7M $22,700,368 $15.5M $15,502,690 $52.6M $52,564,247 $29.1M $29,143,932 $8.6M $8,608,073 $1.9M $1,875,000
Winnipeg Jets Logo Winnipeg Jets 23/23 45/50 1/3 $92.1M $92,083,152 $3.4M $3,416,848 - - $23.4M $23,429,814 $16.0M $16,000,849 $50.3M $50,250,903 $30.5M $30,450,391 $9.5M $9,464,410 $1.9M $1,917,448
Los Angeles Kings Logo Los Angeles Kings 21/23 46/50 1/3 $91.1M $91,087,970 $4.4M $4,412,030 - - $30.3M $30,253,921 $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
Washington Capitals Logo Washington Capitals 25/23 46/50 0/3 $91.0M $91,035,204 $4.5M $4,464,796 - - $30.6M $30,615,744 $20.9M $20,908,313 $47.5M $47,513,672 $34.5M $34,526,220 $9.0M $8,995,312 $0.0M $0
Seattle Kraken Logo Seattle Kraken 25/23 47/50 0/3 $91.0M $90,952,474 $4.5M $4,547,526 - - $31.2M $31,183,038 $21.3M $21,295,733 $46.0M $45,973,913 $32.7M $32,699,393 $11.9M $11,900,000 $0.4M $379,167
San Jose Sharks Logo San Jose Sharks 26/23 48/50 2/3 $90.8M $90,830,156 $4.7M $4,669,844 $7.7M $7,739,166 $32.0M $32,021,786 $21.9M $21,868,537 $37.5M $37,455,751 $27.3M $27,290,031 $5.8M $5,822,266 $9.7M $9,691,015
Nashville Predators Logo Nashville Predators 21/23 40/50 2/3 $90.8M $90,795,977 $4.7M $4,704,023 - - $32.3M $32,256,160 $22.0M $22,028,597 $44.6M $44,600,182 $27.4M $27,358,479 $8.6M $8,601,719 $10.2M $10,235,596
Utah Mammoth Logo Utah Mammoth 24/23 45/50 1/3 $90.1M $90,080,756 $5.4M $5,419,244 - - $37.2M $37,160,528 $25.4M $25,377,921 $50.7M $50,693,248 $31.7M $31,663,290 $6.3M $6,274,219 $1.5M $1,450,000
Philadelphia Flyers Logo Philadelphia Flyers 23/23 47/50 2/3 $88.2M $88,229,015 $7.3M $7,270,985 - - $49.9M $49,858,184 $34.0M $34,049,491 $52.2M $52,226,971 $24.2M $24,223,715 $4.9M $4,948,568 $6.8M $6,829,762
Carolina Hurricanes Logo Carolina Hurricanes 23/23 48/50 0/3 $86.1M $86,108,915 $9.4M $9,391,085 - - $64.4M $64,396,011 $44.0M $43,977,763 $54.2M $54,216,676 $26.3M $26,255,844 $5.5M $5,525,000 $0.1M $111,396
Columbus Blue Jackets Logo Columbus Blue Jackets 23/23 46/50 0/3 $85.9M $85,873,333 $9.6M $9,626,667 - - $66.0M $66,011,429 $45.1M $45,080,976 $41.2M $41,228,203 $34.9M $34,882,630 $8.3M $8,337,500 $1.4M $1,425,000
Calgary Flames Logo Calgary Flames 25/23 47/50 3/3 $85.6M $85,619,648 $9.6M $9,577,683 - - $65.7M $65,675,540 $44.9M $44,851,588 $59.2M $59,246,419 $21.5M $21,475,964 $1.6M $1,625,000 $3.2M $3,235,807
Pittsburgh Penguins Logo Pittsburgh Penguins 23/23 47/50 0/3 $85.1M $85,096,471 $10.4M $10,403,529 - - $71.3M $71,338,482 $48.7M $48,718,963 $46.3M $46,316,246 $33.2M $33,230,980 $4.5M $4,475,492 $1.1M $1,073,753
Anaheim Ducks Logo Anaheim Ducks 24/23 43/50 1/3 $83.7M $83,693,715 $11.8M $11,806,285 - - $81.0M $80,957,383 $55.3M $55,287,969 $50.2M $50,216,749 $18.4M $18,385,417 $12.6M $12,591,549 $2.5M $2,500,000
Detroit Red Wings Logo Detroit Red Wings 26/23 46/50 0/3 $83.6M $83,596,507 $11.9M $11,903,493 - - $81.6M $81,623,951 $55.7M $55,743,186 $50.3M $50,287,509 $22.5M $22,482,292 $8.9M $8,900,000 $1.9M $1,926,706
Chicago Blackhawks Logo Chicago Blackhawks 23/23 40/50 3/3 $79.9M $79,875,932 $15.6M $15,624,068 - - $107.1M $107,136,466 $73.2M $73,166,367 $39.8M $39,766,797 $24.6M $24,634,526 $8.7M $8,749,740 $6.7M $6,724,869