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High Qualifying Offers A New Twist in NHL RFA Contracts

High Qualifying Offers A New Twist in NHL RFA Contracts

A new trend for restricted free agents who are signing bridge deals is to have the final year of deal have an inflated salary, therefore increasing their qualifying offer.
Dustin Byfuglien is pondering if he'll return to the Winnipeg Jets for another season or if he's going to step away from the game. We take a look back on his career.

Jets Defenceman Dustin Byfuglien Ponders His Career And More

Dustin Byfuglien is pondering if he’ll return to the Winnipeg Jets for another season or if he’s going to step away from the game. We take a look back on his career.
The NHL's COVID protocol absence list getting smaller. Devils put two on waivers. Connor McDavid records his 500th point.

The Edmonton Oilers Could Try Connor McDavid’s Patience

The longer the Edmonton Oilers remain in mediocrity, the more speculation will churn over Connor McDavid’s future.
Taking a closer look at Brock Boeser's new three-year deal that he signed with the Vancouver Canucks.

A Look into Brock Boeser’s Three Year Extension with Vancouver Canucks

Brock Boeser signs a new three-year bridge extension with the Vancouver Canucks. We take a look at what that means going forward.
As teams start reducing their starting goalie's workload during the season, a 40 win season for a goaltender may become for elusive.

Chasing 40 Wins For Goalies The NHL’s New Moby Dick?

As teams start reducing their starting goalie’s workload during the season, a 40 win season for a goaltender may become for elusive.
Looking at the top 10 players who are candidates to bounce back from a subpar season from a performance standpoint or because of injuries.

10 NHL Bounce-Back Candidates for 2019-20

Looking at the top 10 players who are candidates to bounce back from a subpar season from a performance standpoint or because of injuries.
The Boston Bruins have a plan if Charlie McAvoy and Brandon Carlo aren't signed by training camp.

A Look at Charlie McAvoy’s New Three Year Pact with Boston Bruins

Charlie McAvoy gets his bridge deal from Boston. Now, what happens next?
The Minnesota Wild locked up Jared Spurgeon for seven years starting in 2019-20.

A Look at Jared Spurgeon’s New Seven Year Extension with Minnesota Wild

Jared Spurgeon gets big extension to stay a Minnesota Wild.
How Does Marner Deal Change Futures of Other NHL Top Young Talents?

How Does Marner Deal Change Futures of Other NHL Top Young Talents?

The Toronto Maple Leafs signed Mitch Marner to big six-year deal and the first big domino has fallen. What does it mean for the reamining RFAs?
The Toronto Maple Leafs and Mitch Marner's camp stopped talking and came to an agreement. Marner will spend the next six years with the Toronto Maple Leafs.

A Deeper Look into the Mitch Marner Signing with Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs and Mitch Marner’s camp stopped talking and came to an agreement. Marner will spend the next six years with the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Sergei Fedorov Anaheim Ducks

The Best NHL Players You Didn’t Know Played For Your Favorite Team: Pacific Division

Looking at some of the best players that played for Pacific division teams who had short stints and you may have forgotten, or not known, that they even played for them.
The Winnipeg Jets and defenseman Josh Morrissey have agreed to a new 8 year extension.

A Deeper Look into the Josh Morrissey Eight Year Extension for Winnipeg Jets

Josh Morrissey enjoyed a nice season for the Winnipeg Jets. With the…