National Hockey League
NHL Free Agents
National Hockey League

NHL Free Agents

Published Jul. 1, 2010 2:41 p.m. ET

The players listed below 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:

$1,020,348 or below - None

Over $1,020,348 to $1,545,981 - Third-round choice

Over $1,545,981 to $3,091,963 - Second-round choice

ADVERTISEMENT

Over $3,091,963 to $4,637,944 - First-round and third-round choice

Over $4,637,944 to $6,183,925 - First-round, second-round and third-round choice

Over $6,183,925 to $7,729,907 - Two first-round choices, one second- and one third-round choice

Over $7,729,907 - Four first-round choices

ANAHEIM - Brendan Mikkelson, Bobby Ryan, James Wisniewski.

ATLANTA - Niclas Bergfors, Ben Eager, Bryan Little, Clarke MacArthur, Peter Mannino, Ondrej Pavelec, Anthony Stewart.

BOSTON - Gregory Campbell, Mikko Lehtonen, Adam McQuaid, Mark Stuart, Blake Wheeler

BUFFALO - Philip Gogulla, Marc-Andre Gragnani, Patrick Kaleta, Tim Kennedy, Mark Mancari, Mike Weber, Derek Whitmore.

CALGARY - Gord Baldwin, Kris Chucko, Matt Keetley, Matt Pelech, Brett Sutter, Ian White.

CAROLINA - Nicolas Blanchard, Casey Borer, Nick Dodge, Jonathan Matsumoto, Justin Peters, Justin Pogge, Bryan Rodney.

CHICAGO - Bryan Bickell, Evan Brophey, Nathan Davis, Niklas Hjalmarsson, Andrew Ladd, Antti Niemi, Jack Skille, Hannu Toivonen.

COLORADO - Peter Mueller, Kyle Quincey, Chris Stewart, Julian Talbot, Daniel Winnik, Brandon Yip.

COLUMBUS - Michael Blunden, Jared Boll, Grant Clitsome, Chad Kolarik, Tom Sestito, Anton Stralman.

DALLAS - Fabian Brunnstrom, Maxime Fortunus, Aaron Gagnon, Nicklas Grossman, Perttu Lindgren, Trevor Ludwig, James Neal, Matt Niskanen, Raymond Sawada.

DETROIT - Patrick Eaves, Darren Helm, Sergei Kolosov, Daniel Larsson, Derek Meech, Drew Miller, Jamie Tardif, Ole-Kristian Tollefsen.

EDMONTON - Gilbert Brule, Andrew Cogliano, Jeff Drouin-Deslauriers, Devan Dubnyk, Colin Fraser, Sam Gagner, Jean-Francois Jacques, Ryan O'Marra, Theo Peckham, Liam Reddox.

FLORIDA - Jason Garrison, Jordan Henry, Kenndal McArdle, Tyler Plante.

LOS ANGELES - Marc-Andre Cliche, Richard Clune, Corey Elkins, Trevor Lewis, Brad Richardson.

MINNESOTA - Josh Harding, Anton Khudobin, Guillaume Latendresse.

MONTREAL - Mathieu Carle, David Desharnais, Cedric Desjardins, Maxim Lapierre, Carey Price, Ryan Russell, Brock Trotter, James Wyman.

NASHVILLE - Mark Dekanich, Robert Dietrich, Cody Franson, Patric Hornqvist, Sergei Kostitsyn, Teemu Laakso, Ryan Parent, Michael Santorelli.

NEW JERSEY - David Clarkson, Patrick Davis, Tyler Eckford, Mark Fraser, Olivier Magnan-Grenier.

NEW YORK ISLANDERS - Dustin Kohn, Nathan Lawson, Matt Moulson, Dylan Reese, Rob Schremp.

NEW YORK RANGERS - Brodie Dupont, Dan Girardi, Ilkka Heikkinen, Brandon Prust, Michael Sauer, Marc Staal.

OTTAWA - Cody Bass, Chris Campoli, Nick Foligno, Geoff Kinrade, Peter Regin, Jesse Winchester, Ilya Zubov.

PHILADELPHIA - Dan Carcillo, Matthew Clackson, Braydon Coburn, David Laliberte, Darroll Powe.

PHOENIX - Martin Hanzal, Shaun Heshka, Alexandre Picard.

PITTSBURGH - Chris Conner.

ST. LOUIS - Nicholas Drazenovic, Jaroslav Halak, T.J. Hensick, Cam Janssen, Jonas Junland, D.J. King, David Perron, Ryan Reaves, Vladimir Sobotka, Alex Steen, Tyson Strachan.

SAN JOSE - Derek Joslin, Devin Setoguchi, Steven Zalewski.

TAMPA BAY - Steve Downie, Blair Jones, Martins Karsums, Mike Lundin, Vladimir Mihalik, Teddy Purcell, Paul Ranger, Juraj Simek, Paul Szczechura, Nate Thompson.

TORONTO - Nikolai Kulemin.

VANCOUVER - Alexandre Bolduc, Tanner Glass, Jannik Hansen, Shane O'Brien, Mason Raymond, Eric Walsky, Sean Zimmerman.

WASHINGTON - Jay Beagle, Chris Bourque, Eric Fehr, Tomas Fleischmann, Andrew Gordon, Boyd Gordon, Patrick McNeill, Zach Miskovic, Jeff Schultz.

GROUP 3UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS

The following players have qualified for Group 3 free agency (age 27 or older or with at least seven accrued seasons) and are unrestricted free agents:

ANAHEIM - Kyle Calder, Brennan Evans, Saku Koivu, Joey MacDonald, Scott Niedermayer, Teemu Selanne, Aaron Ward.

ATLANTA - Maxim Afinogenov, Colby Armstrong, Evgeny Artyukhin, Eric Boulton, Chris Chelios, Josh Gratton, Johan Hedberg, Vyacheslav Kozlov, Pavel Kubina, Steve McCarthy, Mark Popovic, Christoph Schubert, Tim Stapleton.

BOSTON - Steve Begin, Guillaume Lefebvre, Mark Recchi, Dany Sabourin, Miroslav Satan, Andy Wozniewski.

BUFFALO - Jeff Cowan, Joe DiPenta, Matt Ellis, Patrick Lalime, Toni Lydman, Adam Mair, Cody McCormick, Henrik Tallinder, Raffi Torres.

CALGARY - Craig Conroy, Andy Delmore, Carsen Germyn, Christopher Higgins, Jamal Mayers, Brian McGrattan, Garth Murray, Eric Nystrom, Colin Stuart, Vesa Toskala, David Van Der Gulik.

CAROLINA - Tim Conboy, Robert Hennigar, Manny Legace, Brian Pothier, Michael Ryan, Ray Whitney.

CHICAGO - Danny Bois, Nick Boynton, Adam Burish, Joey Crabb, Mark Cullen, Jassen Cullimore, Kim Johnsson, John Madden, Richard Petiot.

COLORADO - Brett Clark, Chris Durno, Brian Fahey, John Grahame, Darren Haydar, Matt Hendricks, Ruslan Salei, Marty Sertich, Brett Skinner, Marek Svatos, Darcy Tucker, Brian Willsie, Stephane Yelle.

COLUMBUS - Brendan Bell, Trevor Frischmon, Derek MacKenzie, Nathan Paetsch, Raffaele Sannitz, Alexander Svitov.

DALLAS - Matt Climie, Andrew Hutchinson, Dan Jancevski, Jere Lehtinen, Mike Modano, Warren Peters, Garrett Stafford, Marty Turco.

DETROIT - Brett Lebda, Andreas Lilja, Kirk Maltby, Brad May, Jason Williams.

EDMONTON - Dean Arsene, Mike Comrie, Aaron Johnson, Charles Linglet, Alexei Mikhnov, Chris Minard, Fernando Pisani, Brock Radunske, Jason Strudwick.

FLORIDA - Rory Fitzpatrick, Jamie Johnson, Steve MacIntyre, Craig Weller.

LOS ANGELES - Alexander Frolov, Jeff Halpern, Raitis Ivanans, Randy Jones, Fredrik Modin, Sean O'Donnell.

MINNESOTA - Derek Boogaard, Jon DiSalvatore, Wade Dubielewicz, Andrew Ebbett, Andy Hilbert, Shane Hnidy, Ryan Lannon, Duncan Milroy, Owen Nolan, Brandon Rogers, John Scott, Jaime Sifers, Nathan Smith.

MONTREAL - Marc-Andre Bergeron, Dan Ellis, Mike Glumac, Alex Henry, Janne Lahti, Paul Mara, Glen Metropolit, Dominic Moore, Curtis Sanford.

NASHVILLE - Ben Guite, Dave Scatchard, Nolan Yonkman.

NEW JERSEY - Yann Danis, Ilya Kovalchuk, Paul Martin, Dean McAmmond, Mike Mottau, Cory Murphy, Rob Niedermayer, Tuomas Pihlman, Ilkka Pikkarainen, Martin Skoula.

NEW YORK ISLANDERS - Martin Biron, Tim Jackman, Greg Mauldin, Freddy Meyer, Scott Munroe, Richard Park, Jeremy Reich, Jon Sim, Doug Weight.

NEW YORK RANGERS - Alex Auld, Anders Eriksson, Olli Jokinen, Pierre Parenteau, Vaclav Prospal, Jody Shelley, Steve Valiquette.

OTTAWA - Drew Bannister, Andy Chiodo, Matt Cullen, Shean Donovan, Andy Sutton, Anton Volchenkov, Jeremy Yablonski.

PHILADELPHIA - Arron Asham, Sebastien Caron, Sean Curry, Ray Emery, Krystofer Kolanos, Lukas Krajicek, Joey Mormina, Mika Pyorala, Mike Rathje, Jared Ross, Jason Ward.

PHOENIX - Jeff Hoggan, Robert Lang, Francis Lessard, Matthew Lombardi, Zbynek Michalek, Derek Morris, Joel Perrault, Mathieu Schneider, Dave Spina, Lee Stempniak.

PITTSBURGH - Mark Ardelan, Ryan Bayda, Wade Brookbank, Mark Eaton, Ruslan Fedotenko, Sergei Gonchar, Bill Guerin, Dan Hamhuis, Chris Lee, Jordan Leopold, Jay McKee, Alexei Ponikarovsky, Wyatt Smith.

ST. LOUIS - Derek Armstrong, Carlo Colaiacovo, Justin Fletcher, Nate Guenin, Paul Kariya, Bryce Lampman, Chris Mason, Cam Paddock, Pascal Pelletier, Timofei Shishkanov, Darryl Sydor, BarryTallackson, Keith Tkachuk, Mike Weaver, Brad Winchester.

SAN JOSE - Rob Blake, Joe Callahan, Frank Doyle, Danny Groulx, Dwight Helminen, Jay Leach, Manny Malhotra, Evgeni Nabokov, Jed Ortmeyer, Ryan Vesce, Brett Westgarth.

TAMPA BAY - Brandon Bochenski, Ryan Craig, Kurtis Foster, Mitch Fritz, David Hale, Zenon Konopka, Antero Niittymaki, Mark Parrish, Alex Tanguay, Stephane Veilleux.

TORONTO - Garnet Exelby, Jonas Frogren, Jamie Lundmark, Ben Ondrus, Wayne Primeau, Mike Van Ryn, Rickard Wallin, Derrick Walser.

VANCOUVER - Pavol Demitra, Ryan Johnson, Brad Lukowich, Willie Mitchell, Lawrence Nycholat, Matt Pettinger, Andrew Raycroft, Yan Stastny, Kyle Wellwood.

WASHINGTON - Eric Belanger, Joe Corvo, Alexandre Giroux, Milan Jurcina, Boyd Kane, Quintin Laing, Brendan Morrison, Shaone Morrisonn, Jose Theodore, Scott Walker.

GROUP 6UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS

The following players qualify for unrestricted free agency, having met the requirements for Group 6 free agency. These players, whose contracts have expired, are age 25 or older, have completed three or more professional seasons, and (a) in the case of a player other than a goaltender, have played less than 80 NHL games (regular-season and playoff), or (b) in the case of a goaltender, have played less than 28 NHL games (regular-season and playoff):

ANAHEIM - Ryan Donally, Brian Salcido.

ATLANTA - None.

BOSTON - Drew Fata, Drew Larman.

BUFFALO - None.

CALGARY - Brett Palin.

CAROLINA - Michael Angelidis, Steve Goertzen.

CHICAGO - Kyle Greentree, Danny Richmond.

COLORADO - Tyler Weiman.

COLUMBUS - David Liffiton, Greg Moore.

DALLAS - None.

DETROIT - Riley Armstrong, Ryan Oulahen, Jeremy Williams.

EDMONTON - Colin McDonald, Matt Nickerson, Ryan Stone.

FLORIDA - Chris Beckford-Tseu, David Brine, Mathieu Roy.

LOS ANGELES - Drew Bagnall, Gabe Gauthier, Joe Piskula.

MINNESOTA - Barry Brust, Robbie Earl, Danny Irmen.

MONTREAL - Shawn Belle, Andre Benoit.

NASHVILLE - Triston Grant, Hugh Jessiman, Ryan Maki.

NEW JERSEY - Tim Sestito, Ben Walter.

NEW YORK ISLANDERS - Mark Flood, Trevor Smith.

NEW YORK RANGERS - Corey Locke, Corey Potter, Matt Zaba.

OTTAWA - Josh Hennessy, Derek Smith, Martin St. Pierre.

PHILADELPHIA - Ryan Dingle, Danny Syvret.

PHOENIX - Sean Sullivan, Josh Tordjman.

PITTSBURGH - None.

ST. LOUIS - None.

SAN JOSE - Brett Sterling.

TAMPA BAY - None.

TORONTO - Tim Brent, Andre Deveaux.

VANCOUVER - Nathan McIver.

WASHINGTON - Kyle Wilson.

UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS

The following players were not tendered a qualifying offer and are therefore unrestricted free agents not subject to a right to match or draft choice compensation:

ANAHEIM - Bobby Bolt, Shawn Weller.

ATLANTA - Chad Denny, Rylan Kaip, Scott Lehman, Matthew Siddall.

BOSTON - Daniel Paille, Kevin Regan.

BUFFALO - Matt Generous, Michael Kostka, Jean-Philippe Lamoureux.

CALGARY - Brad Cole.

CAROLINA - Brett Carson, Alexandre Picard.

CHICAGO - Michael Brennan, Jordan Hendry, Adam Hobson, Peter MacArthur, Jean-Claude Sawyer.

COLORADO - Codey Burki, Wes O'Neill, Derek Peltier.

COLUMBUS - Dan LaCosta, Kevin Lalande, Andrey Plekhanov, Jordan Smotherman.

DALLAS - Tyler Shelast.

DETROIT - Evan McGrath, Johan Ryno.

EDMONTON - Josef Hrabal, Bryan Lerg, Geoff Paukovich, Ryan Potulny, Marc-Antoine Pouliot, Viacheslav Trukhno.

FLORIDA - Peter Aston, Luke Beaverson, Dan Collins, Kamil Kreps, Andrew Sweetland, Nick Tarnasky.

LOS ANGELES - None.

MINNESOTA - Jamie Fraser, Morten Madsen, Roman Voloshenko.

MONTREAL - Dustin Boyd, Michael Busto, Mikael Johansson, Gregory Stewart.

NASHVILLE - Denis Grebeshkov, Patrik Hersley, Peter Olvecky.

NEW JERSEY - Rod Pelley, Bradley Snetsinger, Myles Stoesz.

NEW YORK ISLANDERS - Sean Bentivoglio, Sean Bergenheim, Jeff Tambellini.

NEW YORK RANGERS - Andreas Ambuhl, Erik Christensen, Paul Crowder, Enver Lisin.

OTTAWA - Tomas Kudelka.

PHILADELPHIA - Josh Beaulieu, Rob Bellamy, Jeremy Duchesne, Michael-Lee Teslak.

PHOENIX - Stefan Meyer, Miika Wiikman.

PITTSBURGH - Aaron Boogaard, Jonathan D'Aversa.

ST. LOUIS - Joseph Fallon, Alexander Hellstrom, Pierre-Cedric Labrie.

SAN JOSE - Matt Jones, Daniel Rahimi, Michael Vernace.

TAMPA BAY - Chris Lawrence, Radek Smolenak, Lauri Tukonen.

TORONTO - Matt Jones, John Mitchell, Phil Oreskovic, Kyle Rogers.

VANCOUVER - Michael Funk, Matt Pope.

WASHINGTON - None.

Some players whose names appear on this list may recently have signed with their respective clubs. Their contracts have not yet been filed with the league.

share


Get more from National Hockey League Follow your favorites to get information about games, news and more