Ongoing Flat Salary Cap Bad News for NHL Free Agents

1 minute read

The NHL salary cap is going to remain flat for likely the next four years of the CBA extension that was agreed upon last summer. This is not great news for any upcoming NHL free agents. — © Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Up next

Extent of Jonathan Bernier's injury not known. Matt Dumba's injury may not be as bad as it looked. Evgeni Malkin out weeks.

NHL Injury Updates: Red Wings, Senators, Wild, Penguins, Leafs, and Canucks

The NHL salary cap is going to remain flat for likely the next four years of the CBA extension that was agreed upon last summer. This is not great news for any upcoming NHL free agents.

Oct. 8th: Season starts in North America

Nov. 1st and 2nd: Global Series – Florida and Dallas in Tampere, Finland

Dec. 31st: NHL Winter Classic – St. Louis vs. Chicago at Wrigley Field

Jan. 18th: Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada

Feb. 10th – Feb. 21st: 4 Nations Face-Off – Canada, Finland, Sweden and the United States in Boston and Montreal

Mar. 1st: NHL Stadium Series – Detroit vs. Columbus at Ohio State University

Mar. 7th: NHL Trade Deadline (3:00 PM ET)

The Seattle Kraken have some pending UFAs that could draw interest. Some Boston Bruins will get interest. Maple Leafs looking at centers.

NHL Rumors

NHL Rumors: Kraken, Bruins, Canucks, Blackhawks, Flyers, Predators, Maple Leafs, Canadiens

The Seattle Kraken have some pending UFAs that could draw some trade interest. Some…

Mark Easson
11/21/2024
2 minute read

NHL Rumors: Colorado Avalanche Want To Upgrade Their Goaltending

NHL Rumors

NHL Rumors: Canucks, Bruins, Ducks, Avalanche, Hurricanes, and Oilers

A few teams might be interested in Anaheim Ducks John Gibson. The Boston Bruins did…

Mark Easson
11/21/2024
2 minute read

The Pittsburgh Penguins debate whether they want to fire Mike Sullivan or not. Marcus Pettersson and Drew O'Connor will draw interest.

NHL Rumors

NHL Rumors: Will the Pittsburgh Penguins Move On From Mike Sullivan and Others?

The Pittsburgh Penguins debate whether they want to fire Mike Sullivan or not. Marcus…

Jim Biringer
11/21/2024
3 minute read

Seth Jones out four weeks. Vince Dunn on the ice with teammates. Thatcher Demko has made huge progress the past 2-4 weeks.

NHL Injuries

Western Conference Injuries: Blackhawks, Avs, Stars, Sharks, Blues, Kraken, Utah, and the Canucks

Seth Jones out four weeks. Vince Dunn on the ice with teammates. Thatcher Demko has…

Mark Easson
11/21/2024
2 minute read

Ongoing Flat Salary Cap Bad News for NHL Free Agents

Up next

NHL Injury Updates: Red Wings, Senators, Wild, Penguins, Leafs, and Canucks

Author

Lyle Richardson

NHL Rumors: Kraken, Bruins, Canucks, Blackhawks, Flyers, Predators, Maple Leafs, Canadiens

NHL Rumors: Canucks, Bruins, Ducks, Avalanche, Hurricanes, and Oilers

NHL Rumors: Will the Pittsburgh Penguins Move On From Mike Sullivan and Others?

Western Conference Injuries: Blackhawks, Avs, Stars, Sharks, Blues, Kraken, Utah, and the Canucks

Sign Up for Our Newsletter

Ongoing Flat Salary Cap Bad News for NHL Free Agents

Up next

Author

Lyle Richardson