| NEW JERSEY DEVILS | |||
| Players In | Players Out | ||
| Gerald Coleman, G | FA | Barry Tallackson, RW | FA – StL |
| Jeff Lerg, G | FA | Jon DiSalvatore, RW | FA – Min |
| Rob Davison, D | FA – Van | Brian Gionta, RW | FA – Mtl |
| Kyle Kucharski, C | FA | John Madden, C | FA – Chi |
| Jeff Prough, F | FA | Michael Rupp, LW/C | FA – Pit |
| Cory Murphy, D | FA – TB | Scott Clemmensen, G | FA – Fla |
| Jacques Lemaire, Head coach | Named | Tony Romano, C | Trade – NYI |
| Yann Danis, G | FA – NYI | Brent Sutter, Head Coach | Resignation |
| Tim Sestito, LW | Trade – Edm | Bobby Holik, C | Retired |
| Ben Walter, C | Trade – NYI | Niclas Havelid, D | FA – Europe |
| Remaining Free Agents | |||
| Olli Malmivaara, D | Ryan J. Murphy, LW | Matthew Spiller, D | Kevin Weekes, G |
| Chad Wiseman, LW | |||
| NEW YORK ISLANDERS | |||
| Players In | Players Out | ||
| Martin Biron, G | FA – Phi | Joey MacDonald, G | FA – Tor |
| Matt Moulson, LW/RW | FA – LA | Joe Callahan, D | FA – SJ |
| Greg Mauldin, C/W | FA – Ott | Mike Iggulden, RW | FA – Europe |
| Mark Flood, D | FA – Car | Yann Danis, G | FA – NJ |
| Greg Moore, RW | FA – NYR | Jamie Fraser, D | FA – Min |
| Jeremy Reich, LW/RW | FA – Bos | Chris Lee, D | FA – Pit |
| Scott Munroe, G | FA – Phi | Peter Mannino, G | FA – Atl |
| Brett Westgarth, D | FA – SJ | Ben Walter, C | Trade – NJ |
| Dwayne Roloson, G | FA – Edm | Kurtis McLean, RW | FA – Europe |
| Tony Romano, C | Trade – NJ | Thomas Pock, D | FA – Europe |
| Remaining Free Agents | |||
| Mitch Fritz, LW | Andy Hilbert, LW | Junior Lessard, RW | Dean McAmmond, C/LW |
| Sergei Ogorodnikov, C | Jason Pitton, LW/RW | Mike Sillinger, C | |
| NEW YORK RANGERS | |||
| Players In | Players Out | ||
| Vaclav Prospal, LW/C | FA – TB | Derek Morris, D | Trade – Bos |
| Sam Klassen, D | FA | Brian Fahey, D | Trade – Col |
| Nigel Williams, D | Trade – Col | Lauri Korpikoski, W/C | Trade – Phx |
| Enver Lisin, RW/LW | Trade – Phx | Paul Mara, D | FA – Mtl |
| Ales Kotalik, LW/RW | FA – Edm | Doug Janik, D | FA – Det |
| Corey Locke, C/LW | FA – Min | Greg Moore, RW | FA – NYI |
| Tyler Arnason, C/LW | FA – Col | Nik Antropov, RW | FA – Atl |
| Chris Chappell, LW | FA | Colton Orr, RW | FA – Tor |
| Marian Gaborik, RW | FA – Min | Fredrik Sjostrom, LW/RW | FA – Cgy |
| Donald Brashear, LW | FA – Wsh | Mike Brodeur, G | FA – Ott |
| Christopher Higgins, LW | Trade – Mtl | Scott Gomez, C | Trade – Mtl |
| Ryan McDonagh, D | Trade – Mtl | Tom Pyatt, C/LW | Trade – Mtl |
| Pavel Valentenko, D | Trade – Mtl | Michael Busto, D | Trade – Mtl |
| Chad Johnson, G | Trade – Pit | Markus Naslund, LW/RW | Retired |
| Brian Boyle, C | Trade – LA | ||
| Matt Gilroy, D | FA | ||
| Remaining Free Agents | |||
| Joe Barnes, C | Mark Bell, C/LW | Blair Betts, C | Vladimir Denisov, D |
| Jarkko Immonen, C | Nikolai Zherdev, RW/LW | ||
| PHILADELPHIA FLYERS | |||
| Players In | Players Out | ||
| Ole-Kristian Tollefsen, D | FA – CBJ | Josh Gratton, LW/RW | FA – Atl |
| Lukas Kaspar, LW/RW | FA – SJ | Jean-Sebastien Aubin, G | FA – Europe |
| Jason Ward, RW/C | FA – TB | Martin Biron, G | FA – NYI |
| Krystofer Kolanos, C/W | FA – Min | Andrew Alberts, D | FA – Car |
| Joey Mormina, D | FA – Pit | Boyd Kane, LW | FA – Wsh |
| Ian Laperriere, RW/C | FA – Col | Antero Niittymaki, G | FA – TB |
| Brian Boucher, G | FA – SJ | Nate Guenin, D | FA – Pit |
| Chris Pronger, D | Trade – Ana | Scott Munroe, G | FA – NYI |
| Ryan Dingle, LW/C | Trade – Ana | Mike Knuble, RW | FA – Wsh |
| Jamie Fritsch, D | FA | Joffrey Lupul, RW/LW | Trade – Ana |
| David Sloane, D | FA | Luca Sbisa, D | Trade – Ana |
| Lasse Kukkonen, D | FA – Europe | ||
| Derian Hatcher, D | Retired | ||
| Remaining Free Agents | |||
| Nate Raduns, RW | |||
| PITTSBURGH PENGUINS | |||
| Players In | Players Out | ||
| Wyatt Smith, C/LW | FA – Phx | Janne Pesonen, LW | FA – Europe |
| Wade Brookbank, LW | FA – TB | Connor James, C/RW | FA – Europe |
| Brent Johnson, G | FA – Wsh | Joey Mormina, D | FA – Phi |
| Jay McKee, D | FA – StL | Jeff Taffe, LW/C | FA – Fla |
| Chris Lee, D | FA – NYI | Chris Minard, LW/RW | FA – Edm |
| Chris Conner, RW/LW | FA – Dal | Rob Scuderi, D | FA – LA |
| Nate Guenin, D | FA – Phi | Mathieu Garon, G | FA – CBJ |
| Michael Rupp, LW/C | FA – NJ | Hal Gill, D | FA – Mtl |
| Brad Thiessen, G | FA | Chad Johnson, G | Trade – NYR |
| Remaining Free Agents | |||
| Philippe Boucher, D | David Brown, G | David Gove, LW | Adam Henrich, LW |
| Jani Rita, LW/RW | Miroslav Satan, RW/LW | Petr Sykora, RW | Bill Thomas, RW/C |
| Mike Zigomanis, C | |||
