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NHL Free-Agent Tracker 2026 and Updates on All the Latest Contract Signings, Trades
The Carolina Hurricanes are Stanley Cup champions, but the rest of the league is already hard at work trying to make the necessary moves to make sure that doesn't happen again next season.
With that in mind, here is a look at all the offseason signings and trades as the 2026-27 campaign already starts to come into focus.
Ville Koivunen Re-Signs With Penguins
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Ville Koivunen and the Pittsburgh Penguins have agreed to an eight-year, $32 million contract.
Collin Graf Re-Signs with Sharks
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San Jose Sharks forward Collin Graf signed a three-year contract worth $4.25 million AAV in free agency.
Tommy Novak Signs Penguins Extension
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Pittsburgh Penguins forward Tommy Novak signed a three-year contract extension with an average annual value of $4.65 million.
Macklin Celebrini Signs Sharks Extension
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Macklin Celebrini and the San Jose Sharks agreed to terms on a five-year, $94 million contract extension, the team announced.
Sean Farrell Traded to Ducks
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The Montreal Canadiens traded winger Sean Farrell to the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for forward Sasha Pastujov, the team announced.
Cole Sillinger Signs with Blue Jackets
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Cole Sillinger has agreed to a three-year, $13.9 million contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets to avoid arbitration, per The Athletic.
Jet Greaves Signs Blue Jackets Contract
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Jet Greaves and the Columbus Blue Jackets reportedly have agreed to a three-year, $15 million contract to avoid arbitration, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.
Jason Robertson, Stars Agree to Contract
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Jason Robertson and the Dallas Stars agreed to a one-year, $12 million contract on Tuesday to avoid arbitration, the franchise announced.
Jamie Drysdale Lands Flyers Extension
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Defenseman Jamie Drysdale and the Philadelphia Flyers agreed to terms on a four-year contract averaging $6.5 million annually to avoid arbitration, Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman reported.
Connor McMichael Sign New Blues Contract After Capitals Trade
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Connor McMichael and the St. Louis Blues agreed to a new six-year contract worth $6.75 million per year, according to Elliotte Friedman. McMichael was traded to St. Louis from the Washington Capitals last month.
Trevor Zegras Re-Signs with Flyers
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The Philadelphia Flyers have reportedly re-signed Trevor Zegras to a four-year contract worth $9.125 million AAV, per Emily Kaplan of ESPN.
Cole Perfetti Lands Jets Extension
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Cole Perfetti and the Winnipeg Jets avoided arbitration by agreeing to a five-year deal worth $6 million annually, according to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Anthony Mantha Signs With Devils
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Anthony Mantha has reportedly signed a two-year contract with a $4.75M AAV, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.
Nick Robertson Signs Penguins Contract
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Former Toronto Maple Leafs forward Nick Robertson and the Pittsburgh Penguins agreed to a two-year contract worth $3.25 million per season.
Zac Funk Traded to Sabres from Capitals for Tyler Kopff
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The Buffalo Sabres acquired forward Zac Funk from the Washington Capitals in exchange for forward Tyler Kopff.
Braden Schneider Agrees to Rangers Contract
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Defenseman Braden Schneider and the New York Rangers agreed to a one-year, $5.5 million contract, according to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Peyton Krebs Signs Sabres Contract Extension
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Center Peyton Krebs and the Buffalo Sabres agreed to a four-year contract extension worth $4.5 million per season.
Leo Carlsson's Flyers Offer Sheet Matched by Ducks
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The Anaheim Ducks confirmed they matched Leo Carlsson's $90 million offer sheet from the Philadelphia Flyers.
Claude Giroux Returning to Senators
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Claude Giroux and the Senators are finalizing a contract that will see him return to Ottawa, according to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Simon Nemec Agrees to Flames Contract After Trade from Devils
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Simon Nemec and the Calgary Flames agreed to a five-year contract worth $7.25 million per season.
The New Jersey Devils previously traded Nemec and Maxim Tsyplakov to the Calgary Flames in exchange for Etienne Morin, a 2026 second-round draft pick and top-10 protected first-round picks in 2027 and 2028.
Pavel Mintyukov Re-Signs With Ducks
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With Leo Carlsson's future up in the air, the Ducks reportedly have re-signed Pavel Mintyukov to a five-year deal, per NHL insider Frank Seravalli.
Penguins Sign Egor Chinakhov
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The Pittsburgh Penguins signed Egor Chinakhov to a three-year deal on Sunday.
Penguins Re-Sign Arturs Silovs
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The Penguins announced Sunday that they are re-signing goalie Arturs Silovs.
Mavrik Bourque Signs with Predators
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The Nashville Predators are signing Mavrik Bourque to a six-year contract worth $5.5 million annually, per NHL insider Elliotte Friedman.
Andrew Peeke Signs with Mammoth
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The Utah Mammoth are signing defenseman Andrew Peeke to a one-year contract worth $1 million, per The Athletic's Chris Johnston.
Leo Carlsson Signs Flyers Offer Sheet
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Anaheim Ducks restricted free agent Leo Carlsson has signed a five-year offer sheet with the Philadelphia Flyers worth $18 million annually, the team announced.
The Ducks have seven days to match the offer sheet. If they choose not to, they will receive four first-round draft picks.
Jamie Benn Re-Signs with Stars
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Jamie Benn and the Dallas Stars agreed to terms on a new one-year deal worth $850,000, the team announced.
Jakub Dobes Signs Canadiens Extension
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Goaltender Jakub Dobes and the Montreal Canadiens agreed to terms on a three-year contract extension at an average annual value of $5.4 million, according to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Alex Ovechkin Re-Signs with Capitals
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The Washington Capitals announced Thursday that they re-signed veteran winger and all-time NHL goal scorer Alex Ovechkin to a one-year, $4.25 million contract.
Jake Middleton Traded to Flames
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Defenseman Jake Middleton has been traded to the Calgary Flames along with a 2029 second-round pick, 2027 third-round pick and 2028 fourth-round pick.
The Minnesota Wild will acquire Blake Coleman and Olli Maatta in return, according to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Nick Foligno Re-Signs with Wild
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The Minnesota Wild announced Thursday that they re-signed winger Nick Foligno to a one-year, $900,000 contract.
Dylan Coghlan Re-Signs with Golden Knights
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Defenseman Dylan Coghlan re-signed with the Vegas Golden Knights on a two-year contract worth $875,000 annually, per Chris Johnston of The Athletic.
John Carlson Signs with Lightning
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The Tampa Bay Lightning have reportedly signed veteran John Carlson to a two-year, $17 million deal, per Pierre LeBrun of TSN.
Rasmus Andersson Signs with Golden Knights
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The Vegas Golden Knights have signed defenseman Rasmus Andersson to a seven-year contract worth $8.5 million annually, the team announced.
Frederik Andersen Signs with Oilers
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The Edmonton Oilers are signing goaltender Frederik Andersen to a one-year contract, per ESPN's Kevin Weekes.
Andersen's deal is worth $1 million and he has the potential to earn an additional $1.8 million in bonuses, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Mario Ferraro Signs with Jets
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The Winnipeg Jets are signing Mario Ferraro to a three-year, $12 million contract, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Scott Laughton Signs with Kings
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The Los Angeles Kings and Scott Laughton have agreed to a three-year contract worth $3.5 million annually, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Anders Lee Signs with Mammoth
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The Utah Mammoth are signing forward Anders Lee to a three-year deal worth $5.4 million annually, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Erik Haula Signs with Kings
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The Los Angeles Kings have signed forward Erik Haula to a two-year contract worth $3.6 million annually, the team announced.
Will Borgen Traded to Bruins
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The New York Rangers are trading defenseman Will Borgen to the Boston Bruins in exchange for a 2027 second-round pick and a conditional 2028 third-round pick, per Mollie Walker of the New York Post.
The condition "is that the Rangers receive Boston's 2028 second-round pick if Boston makes the conference final in either 2026-27 or 2027-28 and Borgen plays in 50% of team's playoff games," per Walker.
Jack Roslovic Signs with Maple Leafs
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The Toronto Maple Leafs are signing forward Jack Roslovic to a two-year contract, the team announced.
Marcus Pettersson Traded to Rangers
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The Vancouver Canucks are trading Marcus Pettersson to the New York Rangers in exchange for a 2030 first-round draft pick (top-10 protected), per NHL insider Frank Seravalli.
Joe Veleno Signs with Rangers
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The New York Rangers have signed forward Joe Veleno to a one-year deal, the team announced.
Keegan Kolesar Traded to Red Wings
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The Vegas Golden Knights are trading forward Keegan Kolesar to the Detroit Red Wings in exchange for a 2029 third-round draft pick and a seventh-round pick in 2027, per TSN's Darren Dreger.
Curtis Douglas Signs with Kraken
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The Seattle Kraken are signing forward Curtis Douglas to a two-year contract worth $1.25 million annually, per NHL insider Elliotte Friedman.
Ryan Shea Signs with Oilers
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The Edmonton Oilers are signing defenseman Ryan Shea to a five-year deal worth $4 million annually, per NHL insider Elliotte Friedman.
Vinnie Hinostroza Signs with Avalanche
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The Colorado Avalanche have signed forward Vinnie Hinostroza to a two-year deal, the team announced Wednesday.
Vincent Trocheck Traded to Mammoth
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The New York Rangers agreed to trade center Vincent Trocheck to the Utah Mammoth, according to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
New York will receive Sean Durzi, Cole Beaudoin and a third-round pick in the deal, per Friedman.
Darnell Nurse Traded to Sharks
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The Edmonton Oilers are trading defenseman Darnell Nurse to the San Jose Sharks in exchange for defensemen Shakir Mukhamadullin and Zack Sharp.
Edmonton is not retaining any of Nurse's $9.25 million cap hit, per NHL insider Elliotte Friedman.
Islanders Sign Mitchell Chaffee
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The New York Islanders have signed forward Mitchell Chaffee to a one-year deal, the team announced Wednesday.
Boone Jenner Signs with Capitals
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The Washington Capitals are signing Boone Jenner, per NHL insider Elliotte Friedman.
Jenner agreed to a four-year, $23 million deal, per Stephen Whyno of the Associated Press.
Nick Paul Traded to Maple Leafs
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The Tampa Bay Lightning have traded forward Nick Paul to the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for goaltender Dennis Hildeby, a 2027 fourth-round draft pick and a 2028 third-round pick, the team announced Wednesday.
Kevin Stenlund Re-Signs With Mammoth
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Kevin Stenlund is re-signing with the Utah Mammoth on a one-year deal worth $2.75 million, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Brandon Duhaime Signs With Maple Leafs
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Brandon Duhaime inked a three-year deal with the Toronto Maple Leafs for an average annual value of $1.85 million, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Daniil Tarasov Signs With Red Wings
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Daniil Tarasov signed a one-year contract worth $2 million with the Detroit Red Wings.
Trevor Van Riemsdyk Signs With Penguins
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Trevor Van Riemsdyk is headed to the Pittsburgh Penguins on a two-year contract with an average annual value of $4 million.
Eric Comrie Signs With Sharks
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Eric Comrie is joining the San Jose Sharks as a backup goalie on a two-year deal with a $1.15 average annual value, per NHL insider Frank Seravalli.
Jeff Malott Signs With Ducks
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Jeff Malott is headed to the Anaheim Ducks, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Calvin Pickard Signs With Wild
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Calvin Pickard has agreed to a one-year, $1 million contract with the Minnesota Wild.
Alexander Kerfoot Signs With Predators
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Alexander Kerfoot inked a two-year contract with the Nashville Predators. The deal is worth $7 million.
Nick Jensen Signs With Ducks
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Veteran defenseman Nick Jensen signed with the Anaheim Ducks on a two-year contract.
Vincent Desharnais Signs With Capitals
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Vincent Desharnais signed with the Washington Capitals on a four-year deal worth $16.8 million with an annual average value of $4.2 million.
Andrei Kuzmenko Signs With Penguins
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Andrei Kuzmenko inked a one-year, $5 million deal with the Pittsburgh Penguins, per The Athletic's Pierre LeBrun.
Sergei Bobrovsky Signs With Maple Leafs
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Sergei Bobrovsky signed a three-year deal with the Toronto Maple Leafs. The contract has an average annual value of $7 million, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Justin Holl Signs With Capitals
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Defenseman Justin Holl signed a one-year deal with the Washington Capitals, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Oliver Bjorkstrand Signs With Rangers
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Oliver Bjorkstrand is headed to the New York Rangers, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Jonny Brodzinski Signs With Capitals
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Jonny Brodzinski will sign with the Washington Capitals, per The Athletic's Peter Baugh.
Teddy Blueger Signs With Maple Leafs
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Teddy Blueger has signed a two-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Colton Sissons Signs With Maple Leafs
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Colton Sissons agreed to a two-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs worth $4.25 annually, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Jacob Trouba Signs With Sharks
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Jacob Trouba signed a four-year deal worth $8.25 million annually with the San Jose Sharks, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Connor Clifton Signs With Bruins
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Connor Clifton inked a two-year deal with the Boston Bruins worth a $2.25 million average annual value, per the Boston Globe's Conor Ryan.
Devon Levi Traded to Oilers
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Devon Levi was traded to the Edmonton Oilers along with a seventh-round pick in the 2028 NHL draft by the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for Edmonton's third-round pick in the 2028 NHL draft.
Luke Schenn Signs With Canucks
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Luke Schenn inked a one-year contract worth $2.25 million with the Vancouver Canucks.
Vitek Vanacek Signs With Isalnders
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Vitek Vanacek has been signed as a backup goalie by the New York Islanders. The deal is for one year and worth $1 million, per The Athletic's Pierre LeBrun.
Paul Cotter Signs With Canucks
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Paul Cotter signed with the Vancouver Canucks on a one-year deal worth $2.15 million, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Matias Maccelli Signs With Islanders
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Matias Maccelli is the newest member of the New York Islanders. He's signed on a one-year deal worth $2.25 million, per The Athletic's Pierre LeBrun.
Jack Roslovic Signs With Maple Leafs
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Jack Roslovic is off to the Toronto Maple Leafs on a two-year contract with an average annual value of $4 million, per The Athletic's Chris Johnston.
Declan Carlile Signs With Penguins
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Declan Carlile agreed to a two-year contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Noah Juulsen Signs With Avalanche
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Noah Juulsen is off to the Colorado Avalanche on a two-year deal worth $1.1 million per year, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Viktor Arvidsson Signs With Red Wings
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Viktor Arvidsson signed with the Detroit Red Wings on a two-year deal with an average annual value of $5 million, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Stuart Skinner Signs With Jets
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Stuart Skinner is headed to the Winnipeg Jets on a two-year deal, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Noel Acciari Signs With Flyers
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Noel Acciari is headed to the Philadelphia Flyers on a two-year deal, per Sportsnet's Elliott Friedman.
Mackie Samoskevich Signs With Kraken
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Mackie Samoskevich signed a three-year deal with the Seattle Kraken a week after he was traded to the Western Conference franchise.
Sam Ersson Signs With Senators
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Sam Ersson inked a two-year contract with the Ottawa Senators days after he was traded to the Eastern Conference team.
Ilya Mikheyev Signs With Lightning
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Ilya Mikheyev signed with the Tampa Bay Lightning on a four-year contract, per NHL agent Dan Milstein.
Jeffrey Viel Signs With Lightning
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Jeffrey Viel is off to the Tampa Bay Lightning on a five-year deal worth $2.5 million annually, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Ross Johnston Signs With Blues
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Ross Johnston signed with the St. Louis Blues on a three-year contract with a $2 million average annual value, per The Athletic's Jeremy Rutherford.
Corey Perry Signs With Kings
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Corey Perry is headed back to the Los Angeles Kings on a one-year deal worth $1 million, per The Athletic's Pierre LeBrun.
Ryan Lomberg Signs with Blue Jackets
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Ryan Lomberg inked a two-year deal with the Columbus Blue Jackets, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Joonas Korpisalo Traded To Rangers
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Goalie Joonas Korpisalo has been traded to the New York Rangers from the Boston Bruins in exchange for a 2028 fourth-round pick and forward Kalle Vaisanen.
Cole Smith Signs With Blackhawks
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Cole Smith inked a three-year contract with the Chicago Blackhawks, per NHL insider Frank Seravalli.
Ian Cole Signs With Blackhawks
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Ian Cole signed a one-year contract worth $4.75 million with the Chicago Blackhawks, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Jaden Schwartz Signs With Avalanche
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Jaden Schwartz signed with the Colorado Avalanche on a three-year deal worth $3.25 annually, per TSN's Darren Dreger.
Mason Marchment Signs With Sharks
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Mason Marchment is headed to the San Jose Sharks on a five-year contract with an approximate average annual value of $7 million, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Mats Zuccarello Signs With Kings
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Mats Zuccarello is signing a one-year contract with the Los Angeles Kings, per ESPN's Emily Kaplan.
Eetu Luostarinen Signs Extension With Panthers
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Eetu Luostarinen has agreed to an eight-year contract extension with the Florida Panthers, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Tyson Foerster Signs Extension With Flyers
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Tyson Foerster has locked into an eight-year extension with the Philadelphia Flyers. The deal is worth $7 million per year, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Erik Haula
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Erik Haula has signed with the Los Angeles Kings, per NHL insider Frank Seravalli. The deal is for two years and worth $3.5 million per year.
Ivan Demidov Signs Extension with Canadiens
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Ivan Demidov inked an eight-year extension with the Montreal Canadiens worth $9.125 million per year, per Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Dan Vladar Signs Flyers Contract Extension
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Dan Vladar has signed a five-year contract extension with a $5.5 million AAV, per his agent.
Radko Gudas Signs With Panthers
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Radko Gudas has reportedly signed with the Florida Panthers on a six-year contract with a $1.5 million AAV, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.
Olen Zellweger Signs Sabres Extension
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Defenseman Olen Zellweger and the Buffalo Sabres agreed to terms on a three-year extension worth $9 million annually, according to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Nick Robertson Traded to Penguins
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The Pittsburgh Penguins acquired winger Nick Robertson from the Toronto Maple Leafs, according to TSN's Pierre LeBrun.
The Leafs will receive a fourth-round pick, according to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
Mavrik Bourque Traded to Predators
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The Dallas Stars reportedly agreed to trade center Mavrik Bourque to the Nashville Predators, according to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.
The Predators will received a second-round pick and third-round pick, Friedman reported.
Nick Cousins Signs Senators Extension
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Nick Cousins and the Ottawa Senators agreed to terms on a two-year contract extension, the team announced.
Nico Hischier Signs Devils Extension
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Nico Hischier and the New Jersey Devils agreed to terms on a five-year contract extension worth just under $12 million annually, according to ESPN's Kevin Weekes.
Bowen Byram Signs Blackhawks Extension
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Defenseman Bowen Byram and the Chicago Blackhawks agreed to terms on a six-year contract extension that averages $12.5 million annually, according to TSN's Darren Dreger.
Bobby Brink Signs with Wild
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After opting against giving him a qualifying offer as a restricted free agent, the Minnesota Wild signed forward Bobby Brink to a one-year, $2.75 million contract.
Sebastian Cossa Signs with Mammoth
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Following a draft-night trade from the Detroit Red Wings, goalie Sebastian Cossa signed a two-year deal worth $2 million annually with the Utah Mammoth.
Jeremy Lauzon Signs Extension with Golden Knights
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Jeremy Lauzon and the Vegas Golden Knights have reportedly agreed to a six-year contract extension worth around $4 million annually, per NHL insider Elliotte Friedman.
A.J. Greer Signs with Ducks
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A.J. Greer and the Anaheim Ducks have agreed to a four-year contract worth $4.3 million annually, per David Pagnotta of the Fourth Period. The deal includes a 10-team no trade clause.
Pavel Dorofeyev Signs Rangers Contract
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Forward Pavel Dorofeyev and the New York Rangers agreed to a seven-year contract.
Arseny Gritsyuk Re-Signs With Devils
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Forward Arseny Gritsyuk and the New Jersey Devils agreed to a new three-year contract worth $9.75 million.
Kaedan Korczak Traded to Penguins
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Kaedan Korczak has reportedly been traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins from the Vegas Golden Knights for Parker Wortherspoon at 50-percent retention, according to Darren Dreger of TSN.
Carl Grundström Re-Signs with Flyers
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Forward Carl Grundstrom and the Philadelphia Flyers agreed to terms on a new one-year, $1 million deal, according to TSN's Darren Dreger.
Jacob Markstrom Traded to Panthers
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The Florida Panthers acquired goaltender Jacob Markstrom and winger Angus Crookshank from the New Jersey Devils in exchange for forward Evan Rodrigues, center Jesper Boqvist and winger Ben Steeves, according to The Athletic's Pierre LeBrun.
Michael Kesselring Signs with Sharks
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After acquiring him from the Buffalo Sabres, the San Jose Sharks signed restricted free-agent defenseman Michael Kesselring to a three-year contract worth $4.5 million per year.
Kailer Yamamoto Re-Signs with Mammoth
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Forward Kailer Yamamoto re-signed with the Utah Mammoth on a two-year deal worth $1.75 million annually.
Troy Stecher Re-Signs with Maple Leafs
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Defenseman Troy Stecher re-signed with the Toronto Maple Leafs on a two-year, $2.7 million contract.
Radko Gudas Traded to Panthers, A.J. Greer to Ducks
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The Florida Panthers acquired the rights to defenseman Radko Gudas from the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for the rights to forward A.J. Greer.
Brendan Gallagher Traded to Canucks
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The Vancouver Canucks acquired forward Brendan Gallagher from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for future considerations, according to NHL insider Frank Seravalii.
The Canadiens will retain 50 percent of Gallagher's contract in the deal.
Nils Hoglander Traded to Predators
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The Nashville Predators acquired forward Nils Höglander from the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for a third-round pick in 2029 (via the Colorado Avalanche).
Beck Malenstyn Re-Signs with Sabres
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Forward Beck Malenstyn and the Buffalo Sabres agreed to a six-year contract with an AAV of $2.9167 million ahead of free agency.
John Carlson Traded to Hurricanes from Ducks
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The Carolina Hurricanes announced they acquired the negotiating rights for impending free agent John Carlson from the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for the 192nd overall pick of the 2026 NHL draft and Kyle Masters.
Brandon Carlo Traded to Blues from Maple Leafs
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The Toronto Maple Leafs traded Brandon Carlo to the St. Louis Blues in exchange for two 2026 third-round draft picks.
Zack Ostapchuk Re-Signs with Sharks
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The San Jose Sharks announced they re-signed Zack Ostapchuk to a four-year, $9.4 million deal.
Brent Burns Re-Signs with Avalanche
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Brent Burns and the Colorado Avalanche agreed to a one-year, $850,000 deal that can be worth up to $3 million with bonuses, per TSN.
Andre Burakovsky Traded to Senators from Blackhawks
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The Chicago Blackhawks announced they traded Andre Burakovsky to the Ottawa Senators in exchange for a 2027 sixth-round pick.
Olen Zellweger Traded from Ducks to Sabres
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The Anaheim Ducks traded Olen Zellweger to the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for Anton Wahlberg and a 2026 second-round pick.
Mason McTavish Traded to Blues from Ducks
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The Anaheim Ducks traded Mason McTavish to the St. Louis Blues in exchange for two 2026 first-round draft picks.
Pavel Dorofeyev Traded to Rangers from Golden Knights
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The Vegas Golden Knights traded Pavel Dorofeyev to the New York Rangers in exchange for two first-round draft picks (2026 and conditional 2028) and a third-round draft pick (2026).
New York then agreed to a seven-year, $77 million deal with Dorofeyev, per Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic.
Brandt Clarke Re-Signs with Kings
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The Los Angeles Kings announced they re-signed Brandt Clarke to a five-year, $37 million deal.
JJ Peterka Traded to Bruins from Mammoth
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The Utah Mammoth traded JJ Peterka to the Boston Bruins in exchange for two first-round picks (2026 and conditional 2028).
Samuel Ersson Traded to Senators from Maple Leafs
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The Toronto Maple Leafs traded Samuel Ersson to the Ottawa Senators in exchange for a 2027 fifth-round draft pick.
Sebastian Cossa Traded to Mammoth from Red Wings
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The Detroit Red Wings traded Sebastian Cossa to the Utah Mammoth in exchange for a 2026 first-round draft pick.
Jordan Spence Re-Signs with Senators
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Jordan Spence and the Ottawa Senators agreed to a new four-year, $20 million deal.
Valeri Nichushkin Traded to Blue Jackets from Colorado Avalanche
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The Colorado Avalanche traded Valeri Nichushkin to the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for a 2026 second-round draft pick, 2027 third-round draft pick and 2028 fifth-round draft pick.
Garnet Hathaway Traded to Panthers from Flyers
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The Philadelphia Flyers traded Garnet Hathaway to the Florida Panthers in exchange for a 2026 fifth-round pick, a 2026 sixth-round pick and a 2027 fourth-round pick. Philadelphia retained 50 percent of Hathaway's contract as part of the deal.
Jack Drury Traded to Predators from Avalanche
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The Colorado Avalanche traded Jack Drury, Chase Bradley and a 2029 third-round draft pick to the Nashville Predators in exchange for Fedor Svechkov and Zachary L'Heureux.
Alex Tuch Traded to Capitals from Sabres
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The Buffalo Sabres traded Alex Tuch to the Washington Capitals in exchange for David Kampf and a 2027 third-round draft pick. Tuch also agreed to an eight-year, $84 million contract as part of the sign-and-trade.
Zach Benson Re-Signs with Sabres
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Zach Benson and the Buffalo Sabres agreed to a new seven-year, $52.5 million contract.
Jordan Kyrou Traded to Capitals from Blues
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The St. Louis Blues traded Jordan Kyrou to the Washington Capitals in exchange for Connor McMichael, Milton Gastrin and a 2026 first-round draft pick.
Bowen Byram Traded to Blackhawks from Sabres
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The Buffalo Sabres traded Bowen Byram and Jordan Greenway to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for Louis Crevier, the No. 4 pick of the 2026 draft and a 2026 second-round pick.
William Eklund Traded to Senators from Sharks
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The San Jose Sharks traded William Eklund, Kasper Halttunen and Brandon Svoboda to the Ottawa Senators in exchange for the No. 9 pick of the 2026 NHL draft.
Connor Murphy Re-Signs with Oilers
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Connor Murphy and the Edmonton Oilers agreed to a five-year, $20.5 million deal.
Jason Dickinson Re-Signs with Oilers
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Jason Dickinson and the Edmonton Oilers agreed to a five-year, $20 million deal.
Bobby McMann Re-Signs with Kraken
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Bobby McMann and the Seattle Kraken agreed to a six-year, $34.5 million deal.
Mackie Samoskevich Traded to Kraken from Panthers
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The Florida Panthers traded Mackie Samoskevich to the Seattle Kraken in exchange for a 2026 first-round draft pick and a 2027 second-round draft pick (better selection from Winnipeg Jets or Columbus Blue Jackets).
Brady Tkachuk Traded to Panthers from Senators
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The Ottawa Senators traded Brady Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers in exchange for three first-round picks (two 2026 and one conditional in 2029) and a 2027 second-round pick.
Nicolas Deslauriers Re-Signs with Hurricanes
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Nicolas Deslauriers and the Carolina Hurricanes agreed to a two-year, $1.75 million deal.
Darren Raddysh Traded to Maple Leafs from Lightning
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The Tampa Bay Lightning traded Darren Raddysh to the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for a 2026 fifth-round pick. Raddysh then agreed to an eight-year, $68 million deal with the Maple Leafs, per Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic.
Michael Kesselring Traded to Sharks from Sabres
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The Buffalo Sabres traded Michael Kesselring and the No. 27 pick of the 2026 draft to the San Jose Sharks in exchange for the No. 20 pick of the 2026 draft.
Ross Colton Traded to Predators from Avalanche
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The Colorado Avalanche traded Ross Colton and Isak Posch to the Nashville Predators in exchange for Magnus Chrona, a 2026 third-round draft pick and a 2027 third-round draft pick.
Joseph Woll Traded to Flyers from Maple Leafs
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The Toronto Maple Leafs traded Joseph Woll and Simon Benoit to the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for Samuel Ersson, Emil Andrae and a 2026 third-round draft pick.
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