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Eric Staal and Paul Fenton got together to iron out a new deal for the Minnesota Wild forward.
Brent Seabrook

NHL Trade Candidates: Central Division – Potential Targets and Tougher Moves

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Jake Gardiner and Tyler Johnson are two potential NHL trade candidates
Aaron Ekblad

NHL Trade Candidates: Atlantic Division – Potential Targets and Tougher Moves

Featurd Writer
Canucks will bring over Vasili Podkolzin as soon as his KHL season is done. Alex Ovechkin not worried there haven't been extension talks yet.
Alex Ovechkin

NHL Predictions: The 2018-19 Rocket Richard Trophy Candidates

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Florida Panthers
Aleksander Barkov

How the Florida Panthers Can Make the 2019 NHL Playoffs

Lyle Richardson
Arizona Coyotes
Arizona Coyotes

The Arizona Coyotes Could be Poised for a Breakout Season

Lyle Richardson
Derick Brassard is a potential NHL trade candidate heading into this season.
Artemi Panarin

NHL Trade Candidates: Metropolitan Division – Potential Targets and Tougher Moves

Featurd Writer
Taking a closer look at what the Minnesota Wild could be dealing with this offseason.
Minnesota Wild

More of the Same for the NHL’s Minnesota Wild?

Lyle Richardson
Connor McDavid injures leg early in final game of the season.

NHL Predictions: The 2018-19 Hart Trophy Candidates

Featurd Writer
New York Islanders and Vancouver Canucks
New York Islanders

Future Watch: Vancouver Canucks vs. New York Islanders

Featurd Writer
NHL trade candidates: Updating what's going on with several of players who could be dealt this offseason.
Artemi Panarin

An Update on This Summer’s Top NHL Trade Candidates

Lyle Richardson
2019 NHL free agency: Erik Karlsson is one of five potential top tier 2019 NHL free agents that could be available after next season.
Cam Talbot

2019 NHL Free Agency: Early Look At Top Tier The Defensemen and Goaltenders

It is never too early to peak into what the 2019 NHL Free Agent class could look like. We've already looked at the top tier forwards, and now we'll take a quick look at the top tier potential 2019 free…

Chris Wassel
Calgary Flames and Edmonton Oilers
Calgary Flames

NHL Future Watch: Calgary Flames vs. Edmonton Oilers

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Offer Sheet Compensation

<$1.54M no comp
$1.54M – $2.34M: 3rd
$2.34M – $4.68M: 2nd
$4.68M – $7.02M: 1st, 3rd
$7.02M – $9.36M: 1st, 2nd, 3rd
$9.36M – $11.7M: 1st, 1st, 2nd, 3rd
$11.7M+: 1st, 1st, 1st, 1st,

2024-25 Critical Dates

June 27th-28th: 2025 NHL Draft
July 1st: Start of free agency