NHL’s 2026 Free Agency Class Still Talented Despite Recent Extensions
There’s been plenty of hype for the 2026 free-agent class because of the number of high-end to elite players eligible to hit the market on July 1, 2026. Some of…
Category Archives: Free Agents
5 PTO Players Most Likely to Land NHL Contracts
Every September, there are always a few players who enter camp on PTOs, perform well, and end up signing NHL contracts. Some PTOs turn into more than just depth additions,…
2025 NHL PTO Tracker
With NHL training camps underway, here’s a look at which players are attending camp on professional tryouts (PTOs). There are 25 across the league, and surely some will end up…
Kraken Sign Ryker Evans to a 2-Year Extension
On Aug. 11, the Seattle Kraken announced they have signed defenseman Ryker Evans to a two-year contract extension. His contract has an average annual value (AAV) of $2.05 million. Following…
Flames Would Be a Great Fit for Free Agent Evgeny Kuznetsov
The Calgary Flames selected some centre prospects in the 2025 Draft, but they are still lacking centre depth on their NHL roster. The Flames have been quiet throughout free agency,…
Previewing the Senators’ 2026 Free Agent Class
As we approach August, one can safely make the assumption that the Ottawa Senators’ business when it comes to signing and retaining free agents is done. They’ve acquired a couple…
Devils Sign Thomas Bordeleau to 1-Year Deal
The New Jersey Devils have signed Thomas Bordeleau to a one-year, two-way deal. For the upcoming season, his contract is worth $775,000 at the NHL level and $100,000 at the…
Kraken Sign Kaapo Kakko to a 3-Year Contract
Before free agency began on July 1, the Seattle Kraken extended Kaapo Kakko a qualifying offer to make sure he wouldn’t hit the market. He did not sign right away,…
Blue Jackets Forward Requests Trade, McDavid & More NHL Rumors
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Connor McDavid took part in a beer league game in Ontario this week. Is that an open invitation to assume he’s loving life in Toronto…
Top 10 Remaining NHL Free Agents for 2025 Offseason
The NHL free agent frenzy has come and gone. A weak free-agent class made it less entertaining than in past years, but most of the top players have signed for…