2019-20 NHL OFFSEASON SUMMARY Updated Through Sept. 29, 2019
ANAHEIM DUCKS
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions May 10: Signed G Lukas Dostal June 17: Named Dallas Eakins head coach June 18: Named Dave Nonis assistant general manager June 30: Acquired RW Nicolas Deslauriers from Montreal for a 2020 fourth-round pick July 2: Signed LW Blake Pietila, C Andrew Poturalski and G Anthony Stolarz July 4: Signed D Jani Hakanpaa July 5: Signed RW Andreas Martinsen July 12: Signed D Michael Del Zotto July 15: Signed D Chris Wideman
Re-Signings June 20: Re-signed C Derek Grant, D Korbinian Holzer and G Ryan Miller June 27: Re-signed C Sam Carrick July 12: Re-signed C Chase De Leo July 15: Re-signed C Justin Kloos
Offseason Departures RW Adam Cracknell (unrestricted free agent, signed by Kunlun Redstar) D Jake Dotchin (unrestricted free agent, signed by St. Louis) G Chad Johnson (unrestricted free agent) C Kalle Kossila (unrestricted free agent, signed by Toronto) D Jaycob Megna (unrestricted free agent, signed by Vegas) D Trevor Murphy (unrestricted free agent, signed by Kunlun Redstar) RW Corey Perry (placed on waivers, signed by Dallas) C Kevin Roy (unrestricted free agent, signed by Florida) C Ben Street (unrestricted free agent, signed by New Jersey) D Andre Sustr (unrestricted free agent, signed by Kunlun Redstar) D Andy Welinski (unrestricted free agent, signed by Philadelphia) Assistant coach Rich Preston
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ARIZONA COYOTES
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions June 25: Acquired C Carl Soderberg from Colorado for D Kevin Connauton and a 2020 third-round pick June 26: Named Phil Housley assistant coach June 29: Acquired D Dane Birks, RW Phil Kessel and a 2021 fourth-round pick from Pittsburgh for C Alex Galchenyuk and D Pierre-Olivier Joseph July 1: Signed RW Beau Bennett, C Andy Miele, D Aaron Ness and G Ivan Prosvetov July 7: Signed D Victor Soderstrom July 29: Named Alex Meruelo majority owner, chairman and governor
Re-Signings June 6: Re-signed D Robbie Russo June 14: Re-signed D Ilya Lyubushkin July 2: Re-signed LW Lawson Crouse July 4: Re-signed RW Hudson Fasching July 5: Re-signed LW Michael Bunting July 15: Re-signed D Dysin Mayo Aug. 3: Re-signed G Adin Hill Sept. 4: Re-signed RW Clayton Keller
Offseason Departures RW Josh Archibald (unrestricted free agent, signed by Edmonton) C Nick Cousins (unrestricted free agent, signed by Montreal) D Kevin Connauton (traded to Colorado) C Alex Galchenyuk (traded to Pittsburgh) D Pierre-Olivier Joseph (traded to Pittsburgh) RW Mario Kempe (unrestricted free agent, signed by Los Angeles) RW Jens Looke (placed on waivers, signed by Timra IK) D Dakota Mermis (unrestricted free agent, signed by New Jersey). G Hunter Miska (unrestricted free agent) RW Richard Panik (unrestricted free agent, signed by Washington) C Emil Pettersson (restricted free agent, signed by Vaxjo Lakers) G Calvin Pickard (unrestricted free agent, signed by Detroit) LW David Ullstrom (unrestricted free agent, signed by Dinamo Riga) Assistant coach Scott Allen
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BOSTON BRUINS
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions July 1: Signed LW Brendan Gaunce, G Maxime Lagace, LW Par Lindholm and RW Brett Ritchie July 22: Signed C Pavel Shen Sept. 13: Named Evan Gold assistant general manager Sept. 26: Signed D Alexander Petrovic
Re-Signings June 24: Re-signed D Steven Kampfer July 1: Re-signed D Connor Clifton and C Ryan Fitzgerald July 6: Re-signed LW Peter Cehlarik July 9: Re-signed RW Danton Heinen Sept. 15: Re-signed D Charlie McAvoy Sept. 17: Re-signed D Brandon Carlo
Offseason Departures C Noel Acciari (unrestricted free agent, signed by Florida) LW Marcus Johansson (unrestricted free agent, signed by Buffalo) G Zane McIntyre (unrestricted free agent, singed by Vancouver) C Mark McNeill (unrestricted free agent, EHC Black Wings Linz) LW Gemel Smith (unrestricted free agent, signed by Tampa Bay) RW Lee Stempniak (unrestricted free agent) RW Jordan Szwarz (unrestricted free agent, signed by Ottawa)
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BUFFALO SABRES
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions April 15: Signed D Jacob Bryson May 8: Signed C Arttu Ruotsalainen May 15: Named Ralph Krueger head coach June 14: Named Mike Bales and Don Granato assistant coaches June 28: Acquired D Colin Miller from Vegas for a 2021 second-round pick and a 2022 fifth-round pick July 1: Acquired LW Jimmy Vesey from NY Rangers for a 2021 third-round pick; signed C Jean-Sebastien Dea, D John Gilmour, G Andrew Hammond and C Curtis Lazar July 6: Signed LW Marcus Johansson July 9: Acquired D Henri Jokiharju from Chicago for LW Alexander Nylander July 15: Signed C Dylan Cozens
Re-Signings June 7: Re-signed LW Jeff Skinner July 2: Re-signed LW C.J. Smith July 5: Re-signed LW Zemgus Girgensons July 12: Re-signed C Johan Larsson July 25: Re-signed C Evan Rodrigues Aug. 1: Re-signed LW Remi Elie Aug. 3: Re-signed D Jake McCabe and G Linus Ullmark
Offseason Departures C Kyle Criscuolo (unrestricted free agent, signed by Philadelphia) LW Matt Moulson (unrestricted free agent) LW Alexander Nylander (traded to Chicago) C Danny O’Regan (unrestricted free agent, signed by NY Rangers) RW Jason Pominville (unrestricted free agent) D Matt Tennyson (unrestricted free agent, signed by New Jersey) G Scott Wedgewood (unrestricted free agent, signed by Tampa Bay) Head coach Phil Housley Associate coach Davis Payne Assistant coach Chris Hajt Assistant coach Tom Ward
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CALGARY FLAMES
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions April 20: Signed C Martin Pospisil May 7: Signed D Carl-Johan Lerby May 10: Signed D Alexander Yelesin June 13: Signed RW Eetu Tuulola July 1: Signed D Brandon Davidson, C Byron Froese and G Cam Talbot July 2: Signed LW Justin Kirkland July 19: Acquired LW Milan Lucic and a conditional 2020 third-round pick from Edmonton for LW James Neal Sept. 23: Signed LW Jakob Pelletier Sept. 26: Named Chris Snow assistant general manager Sept. 28: Signed RW Tobias Rieder Sept. 29: Signed LW Zac Rinaldo
Re-Signings June 29: Re-signed C Alan Quine July 16: Re-signed LW Ryan Lomberg and D Rinat Valiev July 24: Re-signed LW Sam Bennett July 27: Re-signed G David Rittich Sept. 11: Re-signed D Michael Stone Sept. 15: Re-signed LW Andrew Mangiapane Sept. 25: Re-signed LW Matthew Tkachuk
Offseason Departures D Oscar Fantenberg (unrestricted free agent, signed by Vancouver) C Tyler Graovac (unrestricted free agent, signed by Vancouver) RW Garnet Hathaway (unrestricted free agent, signed by Washington) C Curtis Lazar (unrestricted free agent, signed by Buffalo) LW James Neal (traded to Edmonton) RW Anthony Peluso (unrestricted free agent, signed by Edmonton) D Dalton Prout (unrestricted free agent, signed by San Jose) W Kerby Rychel (unrestricted free agent, signed by Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk) G Mike Smith (unrestricted free agent, signed by Edmonton)
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CAROLINA HURRICANES
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions May 28: Signed D Jesper Sellgren May 30: Signed C Eetu Luostarinen June 22: Acquired C Patrick Marleau, a conditional 2020 first-round pick and a 2020 seventh-round pick from Toronto for a 2020 sixth-round pick (Marleau was subsequently placed on waivers) June 24: Acquired G Anton Forsberg and D Gustav Forsling from Chicago for D Calvin de Haan and C Aleksi Saarela (Forsberg and Forsling were subsequently signed by Carolina on Aug. 6 and July 16, respectively) June 27: Acquired LW Erik Haula from Vegas for C Nicolas Roy and a conditional 2021 fifth-round pick June 30: Acquired G James Reimer from Florida for G Scott Darling and a 2020 sixth-round pick July 2: Signed D Alex Lintuniemi July 4: Signed LW Brian Gibbons July 12: Signed LW Ryan Dzingel July 25: Signed LW Max McCormick Aug. 6: Acquired D Kyle Wood from San Jose for D Trevor Carrick Aug. 17: Signed D Chase Priskie Aug. 28: Signed G Cam Ward (Ward subsequently announced his retirement) Sept. 6: Signed D Jake Gardiner Sept. 17: Signed D Fredrik Claesson Sept. 18: Signed C Ryan Suzuki Sept. 24: Acquired RW Dominik Bokk, D Joel Edmundson and a 2021 seventh-round pick from St. Louis for D Justin Faulk and a 2020 fifth-round pick
Re-Signings June 28: Re-signed G Alex Nedeljkovic July 1: Re-signed G Petr Mrazek July 7: Re-signed C Sebastian Aho July 15: Re-signed C Clark Bishop July 16: Re-signed D Haydn Fleury July 20: Re-signed RW Brock McGinn Sept. 4: Re-signed D Roland McKeown
Offseason Departures C Patrick Brown (unrestricted free agent, signed by Vegas) D Trevor Carrick (traded to San Jose) G Scott Darling (traded to Florida) D Calvin de Haan (traded to Chicago) D Justin Faulk (traded to St. Louis) LW Micheal Ferland (unrestricted free agent, signed by Vancouver) RW Saku Maenalanen (restricted free agent, signed by Jokerit Helsinki) G Curtis McElhinney (unrestricted free agent, signed by Tampa Bay) C Greg McKegg (unrestricted free agent, signed by NY Rangers) C Andrew Poturalski (unrestricted free agent, signed by Anaheim) C Aleksi Saarela (traded to Chicago) D Dan Renouf (unrestricted free agent, signed by Colorado) C Nicolas Roy (traded to Vegas) RW Justin Williams (unrestricted free agent)
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CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions May 6: Signed C Mikael Hakkarainen and C Tim Soderlund May 16: Signed LW Anton Wedin May 23: Named Tomas Mitell assistant coach June 4: Named Marc Crawford assistant coach June 15: Acquired D Olli Maatta from Pittsburgh for C Dominik Kahun and a 2019 fifth-round pick June 22: Acquired C John Quenneville from New Jersey for C John Hayden (Quenneville was subsequently signed by Chicago on June 28) June 24: Acquired D Calvin de Haan and C Aleksi Saarela from Carolina for G Anton Forsberg and D Gustav Forsling June 30: Acquired RW Andrew Shaw and a 2021 seventh-round pick from Montreal for a 2020 second-round pick, a 2020 seventh-round pick and a 2021 third-round pick July 1: Signed LW Ryan Carpenter and G Robin Lehner July 8: Signed C Kirby Dach July 9: Acquired LW Alexander Nylander from Buffalo for D Henri Jokiharju July 16: Acquired C Zack Smith from Ottawa for C Artem Anisimov Aug. 13: Signed D Philip Holm
Re-Signings April 19: Re-signed C Jacob Nilsson May 13: Re-signed D Slater Koekkoek May 29: Re-signed LW Dominik Kubalik July 1: Re-signed C David Kampf Sept. 6: Re-signed RW Brendan Perlini
Offseason Departures C Artem Anisimov (traded to Ottawa) D Brandon Davidson (unrestricted free agent, signed by Calgary) C Victor Ejdsell (restricted free agent, signed by Farjestad BK) G Anton Forsberg (traded to Carolina) D Gustav Forsling (traded to Carolina) C John Hayden (traded to New Jersey) D Blake Hillman (unrestricted free agent) D Henri Jokiharju (traded to Buffalo) C Luke Johnson (unrestricted free agent, signed by Minnesota) C Dominik Kahun (traded to Pittsburgh) C Marcus Kruger (unrestricted free agent, signed by ZSC Lions) LW Chris Kunitz (retired, retained by Chicago as player development advisor) LW Andreas Martinsen (unrestricted free agent, signed by Anaheim) G Cam Ward (retired) Assistant coach Don Granato
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COLORADO AVALANCHE
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions May 13: Signed G Adam Werner June 25: Acquired D Kevin Connauton and a 2020 third-round pick from Arizona for C Carl Soderberg June 28: Acquired LW Andre Burakovsky from Washington for RW Scott Kosmachuk, a 2020 second-round pick and a 2020 third-round pick (Burakovsky was subsequently signed by Colorado on July 15) June 29: Acquired D Jacob MacDonald from Florida for C Dominic Toninato July 1: Acquired C Nazem Kadri, D Calle Rosen and a 2020 third-round pick from Toronto for D Tyson Barrie, C Alexander Kerfoot and a 2020 sixth-round pick; signed C Pierre-Edouard Bellemare and RW Joonas Donskoi July 2: Signed C Jayson Megna, D Dan Renouf and C T.J. Tynan July 19: Signed D Bowen Byram Aug. 19: Signed LW Valeri Nichushkin
Re-Signings May 24: Re-signed G Pavel Francouz July 1: Re-signed LW Colin Wilson July 5: Re-signed D Nikita Zadorov July 8: Re-signed D Ryan Graves July 17: Re-signed RW J.T. Compher July 23: Re-signed D Anton Lindholm July 25: Re-signed C Sheldon Dries July 30: Re-signed C Vladislav Kamenev July 31: Re-signed D Samuel Girard Aug. 1: Re-signed LW A.J. Greer Sept. 28: Re-signed RW Mikko Rantanen
Offseason Departures RW Sven Andrighetto (unrestricted free agent, signed by Avangard Omsk) LW Andrew Agozzino (unrestricted free agent, signed by Pittsburgh) D Tyson Barrie (traded to Toronto) LW Gabriel Bourque (unrestricted free agent, signed by Winnipeg) C Derick Brassard (unrestricted free agent, signed by NY Islanders) C Alexander Kerfoot (traded to Toronto) RW Scott Kosmachuk (traded to Washington) G Spencer Martin (unrestricted free agent, signed by Tampa Bay) LW Max McCormick (unrestricted free agent, signed by Carolina) D Patrik Nemeth (unrestricted free agent, signed by Detroit) C Carl Soderberg (traded to Arizona) C Dominic Toninato (traded to Florida) G Semyon Varlamov (unrestricted free agent, signed by NY Islanders) D David Warsofsky (unrestricted free agent, signed by Pittsburgh)
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COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions May 14: Signed C Emil Bemstrom June 4: Signed G Veini Vehvilainen June 13: Named Josh Flynn and Basil McRae assistant general managers June 15: Signed LW Jakob Lilja July 1: Signed RW Gustav Nyquist Aug. 8: Signed LW Marko Dano
Re-Signings May 15: Re-signed G Elvis Merzlikins June 17: Re-signed LW Markus Hannikainen June 25: Re-signed D Adam Clendening June 29: Re-signed D Doyle Somerby July 1: Re-signed G Joonas Korpisalo and D Ryan Murray July 5: Re-signed D Scott Harrington July 10: Re-signed C Justin Scott July 15: Re-signed LW Sonny Milano July 16: Re-signed C Ryan MacInnis Sept. 9: Re-signed D Zach Werenski
Offseason Departures G J-F Berube (unrestricted free agent, signed by Philadelphia) G Sergei Bobrovsky (unrestricted free agent, signed by Florida) D Tommy Cross (unrestricted free agent, signed by Florida) C Matt Duchene (unrestricted free agent, signed by Nashville) C Ryan Dzingel (unrestricted free agent, signed by Carolina) G Keith Kinkaid (unrestricted free agent, signed by Montreal) C Mark Letestu (unrestricted free agent, signed by Winnipeg) D Adam McQuaid (unrestricted free agent) LW Artemi Panarin (unrestricted free agent, signed by NY Rangers) RW Lukas Sedlak (restricted free agent, signed by Traktor Chelyabinsk) President of hockey operations John Davidson
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DALLAS STARS
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions May 31: Signed LW Joel Kiviranta June 24: Acquired RW Ryan Hartman from Philadelphia for C Tyler Pitlick (Hartman was subsequently signed by Minnesota on July 1) July 1: Signed C Tanner Kero, RW Joe Pavelski, RW Corey Perry and D Andrej Sekera; named John Stevens assistant coach Sept. 23: Signed D Thomas Harley Sept. 26: Signed D Dawson Barteaux
Re-Signings May 16: Re-signed D Esa Lindell June 6: Re-signed LW Mattias Janmark and D Roman Polak June 27: Re-signed D Taylor Fedun July 1: Re-signed G Landon Bow and D Reece Scarlett July 8: Re-signed D Gavin Bayreuther July 9: Re-signed D Dillon Heatherington July 11: Re-signed LW Jason Dickinson
Offseason Departures RW Erik Condra (unrestricted free agent) G Philippe Desrosiers (unrestricted free agent, signed by Florida) D Ben Lovejoy (retired) D Marc Methot (unrestricted free agent) LW Valeri Nichushkin (placed on waivers) RW Brett Ritchie (unrestricted free agent, signed by Boston) C Tyler Pitlick (traded to Philadelphia) C Jason Spezza (unrestricted free agent, signed by Toronto) RW Mats Zuccarello (unrestricted free agent, signed by Minnesota) Assistant coach Stu Barnes
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DETROIT RED WINGS
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions April 15: Signed G Filip Larsson April 19: Named Steve Yzerman general manager May 1: Signed C Joseph Veleno May 6: Named Pat Verbeek assistant general manager May 28: Signed D Oliwer Kaski July 1: Signed C Valtteri Filppula, D Patrik Nemeth and G Calvin Pickard July 14: Signed D Moritz Seider Aug. 14: Acquired LW Adam Erne from Tampa Bay in exchange for 2020 fourth-round pick (Erne was subsequently signed by Detroit on Aug. 14)
Re-Signings May 9: Re-signed D Dylan McIlrath July 17: Re-signed D Joe Hicketts July 26: Re-signed C Dominic Turgeon
Offseason Departures D Jake Chelios (unrestricted free agent, signed by Kunlun Red Star) RW Martin Frk (unrestricted free agent, signed by Los Angeles) D Niklas Kronwall (retired) C Wade Megan (retired) G Harri Sateri (unrestricted free agent, signed by Sibir Novosibirsk) D Libor Sulak (unrestricted free agent, signed by Severstal Cherepovets) LW Thomas Vanek (unrestricted free agent) D Luke Witkowski (unrestricted free agent, signed by Tampa Bay) General manager Ken Holland Assistant coach Pat Ferschweiler
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EDMONTON OILERS
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions May 1: Signed C Ryan McLeod May 7: Named Ken Holland general manager May 21: Signed D Logan Day May 22: Signed G Olivier Rodrigue May 24: Signed LW Joakim Nygard May 28: Named Dave Tippett head coach June 20: Named Jim Playfair associate coach July 1: Signed LW Markus Granlund, C Gaetan Haas, LW Tomas Jurco and G Mike Smith July 4: Signed D Philip Broberg July 16: Signed RW Josh Archibald July 19: Acquired LW James Neal from Calgary for LW Milan Lucic and a conditional 2020 third-round pick July 23: Named Brian Wiseman assistant coach July 26: Acquired a conditional 2021 sixth-round pick from Pittsburgh for D John Marino Sept. 5: Signed C Riley Sheahan
Re-Signings May 29: Re-signed LW Joseph Gambardella June 3: Re-signed C Brad Malone and G Shane Starrett June 11: Re-signed RW Patrick Russell July 1: Re-signed RW Alex Chiasson and LW Jujhar Khaira
Offseason Departures D Kevin Gravel (unrestricted free agent, signed by Toronto) LW Milan Lucic (traded to Calgary) D John Marino (traded to Pittsburgh) D Alex Petrovic (unrestricted free agent, signed by Boston) RW Jesse Puljujarvi (restricted free agent, signed by Karpat Oulu) RW Ty Rattie (unrestricted free agent, signed by Lokomotiv Yaroslavl) RW Tobias Rieder (unrestricted free agent, signed by Calgary) D Andrej Sekera (placed on waivers) G Anthony Stolarz (unrestricted free agent, signed by Anaheim) General manager Keith Gretzky (retained by Edmonton as assistant general manager) Head coach Ken Hitchcock (retained by Edmonton as advisor) Assistant coach Manny Viveiros Assistant coach Trent Yawney
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FLORIDA PANTHERS
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions April 8: Named Joel Quenneville head coach May 15: Signed C Aleksi Heponiemi May 28: Signed C Rodrigo Abols June 4: Named Andrew Brunette, Mike Kitchen and Derek MacKenzie assistant coaches June 29: Acquired C Dominic Toninato from Colorado for D Jacob MacDonald (Toninato was subsequently signed by Florida on July 15) June 30: Acquired G Scott Darling and a 2020 sixth-round pick from Carolina for G James Reimer (Darling was subsequently placed on waivers) July 1: Signed RW Noel Acciari, G Sergei Bobrovsky, RW Brett Connolly, D Tommy Cross, D Ethan Prow and D Anton Stralman July 2: Signed G Philippe Desrosiers and LW Joel Lowry July 4: Signed C Kevin Roy July 8: Signed D Jake Massie Aug. 23: Acquired D Gustav Bouramman from Minnesota for future considerations Sept. 13: Signed D Vladislav Kolyachonok
Re-Signings April 30: Re-signed G Chris Driedger July 15: Re-signed RW Anthony Greco, RW Jayce Hawryluk and G Sam Montembeault July 17: Re-signed LW Dryden Hunt and D Thomas Schemitsch July 22: Re-signed D Ian McCoshen and D MacKenzie Weegar Aug. 26: Re-signed RW Denis Malgin
Offseason Departures RW Troy Brouwer (unrestricted free agent) C Jean-Sebastien Dea (unrestricted free agent, signed by Buffalo) LW Henrik Haapala (unrestricted free agent, signed by Jokerit Helsinki) C Juho Lammikko (restricted free agent, signed by Karpat Oulu) G Roberto Luongo (retired) D Jacob MacDonald (traded to Colorado) C Derek MacKenzie (retired, retained by Florida as assistant coach) C Maxim Mamin (restricted free agent, signed by CSKA Moscow) LW Jamie McGinn (unrestricted free agent) G James Reimer (traded to Carolina) C Riley Sheahan (unrestricted free agent, signed by Edmonton) Head coach Bob Boughner Associate coach Jack Capuano Assistant coach Ben Cooper Assistant coach Paul McFarland
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LOS ANGELES KINGS
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions April 16: Named Todd McLellan head coach April 23: Signed D Michael Anderson April 30: Signed D Markus Phillips May 13: Signed LW Nikolay Prokhorkin June 10: Signed RW Johan Sodergran June 18: Named Trent Yawney assistant coach July 1: Signed RW Martin Frk and D Joakim Ryan July 5: Signed C Mario Kempe July 11: Signed LW Samuel Fagemo July 14: Signed D Tobias Bjornfot Sept. 18: Signed D Ben Hutton
Re-Signings July 10: Re-signed LW Alex Iafallo July 15: Re-signed C Michael Amadio, D Daniel Brickley, RW Sheldon Rempal and D Matt Roy July 16: Re-signed G Cal Petersen Sept. 4: Re-signed C Adrian Kempe Sept. 7: Re-signed G Jack Campbell
Offseason Departures C Jonny Brodzinski (unrestricted free agent, signed by San Jose) G Peter Budaj (retired) LW Brendan Leipsic (unrestricted free agent, signed by Washington) D Alex Lintuniemi (unrestricted free agent, signed by Carolina) D Dion Phaneuf (placed on waivers) RW Nikita Scherbak (unrestricted free agent, signed by Avangard Omsk) Head coach Willie Desjardins Assistant coach Dave Lowry
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MINNESOTA WILD
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions April 17: Signed RW Brandon Duhaime May 10: Signed RW Gerald Mayhew May 30: Acquired D Fedor Gordeev from Toronto for a conditional 2020 seventh-round pick July 1: Signed C Gabriel Dumont, RW Ryan Hartman, C Luke Johnson and RW Mats Zuccarello Aug. 21: Named Bill Guerin general manager Aug. 23: Acquired future considerations from Florida for D Gustav Bouramman
Re-Signings June 11: Re-signed D Matt Bartkowski July 2: Re-signed D Brad Hunt July 16: Re-signed LW Ryan Donato, D Carson Soucy and C Nico Sturm Aug. 9: Re-signed D Hunter Warner Aug. 21: Re-signed C Joel Eriksson Ek Sept. 3: Re-signed D Louie Belpedio Sept. 11: Re-signed RW Kevin Fiala Sept. 14: Re-signed D Jared Spurgeon
Offseason Departures LW Pontus Aberg (unrestricted free agent, signed by Toronto) D Anthony Bitetto (unrestricted free agent, signed by Winnipeg) D Gustav Bouramman (traded to Florida) C Eric Fehr (unrestricted free agent, signed by Geneve-Servette HC) G Andrew Hammond (unrestricted free agent, signed by Buffalo) D Nate Prosser (unrestricted free agent, signed by Philadelphia) RW Matt Read (unrestricted free agent) General manager Paul Fenton
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MONTREAL CANADIENS
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions May 7: Signed D Otto Leskinen May 24: Signed RW Alex Belzile June 30: Acquired a 2020 second-round pick, a 2020 seventh-round pick and a 2021 third-round pick from Chicago for RW Andrew Shaw and a 2021 seventh-round pick; acquired a 2020 fourth-round pick from Anaheim for RW Nicolas Deslauriers July 1: Signed RW Riley Barber and G Keith Kinkaid July 3: Signed LW Phil Varone July 5: Signed D Ben Chiarot and C Nick Cousins
Re-Signings April 18: Re-signed D Christian Folin April 25: Re-signed C Nate Thompson April 27: Re-signed RW Jordan Weal May 25: Re-signed D Brett Kulak May 27: Re-signed D Xavier Ouellet June 14: Re-signed D Gustav Olofsson June 26: Re-signed D Mike Reilly July 11: Re-signed RW Joel Armia and LW Artturi Lehkonen July 19: Re-signed LW Charles Hudon July 27: Re-signed C Michael McCarron
Offseason Departures D Jordie Benn (unrestricted free agent, signed by Vancouver) RW Nicolas Deslauriers (traded to Anaheim) D Brett Lernout (unrestricted free agent, signed by Vegas) G Antti Niemi (unrestricted free agent, signed by Jokerit Helsinki) RW Andrew Shaw (traded to Chicago)
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NASHVILLE PREDATORS
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions May 1: Signed RW Mathieu Olivier June 4: Named Dan Lambert assistant coach June 14: Acquired G Connor Ingram from Tampa Bay for a 2021 seventh-round pick June 22: Acquired D Jeremy Davies, D Steven Santini, a 2019 second-round pick and a 2020 second-round pick from New Jersey for D P.K. Subban July 1: Signed RW Daniel Carr and C Matt Duchene
Re-Signings May 28: Re-signed D Jarred Tinordi July 23: Re-signed C Colton Sissons Aug. 6: Re-signed RW Rocco Grimaldi
Offseason Departures C Brian Boyle (unrestricted free agent) C Tyler Gaudet (unrestricted free agent, signed by Toronto) LW Phillip Di Giuseppe (unrestricted free agent, signed by NY Rangers) LW Justin Kirkland (unrestricted free agent, signed by Calgary) LW Cody McLeod (unrestricted free agent) LW Zac Rinaldo (unrestricted free agent, signed by Calgary) RW Wayne Simmonds (unrestricted free agent, signed by New Jersey) D P.K. Subban (traded to New Jersey)
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Offseason Signings/Acquisitions April 16: Signed G Gilles Senn May 13: Signed LW Mikhail Maltsev and LW Fabian Zetterlund June 10: Signed C Jesper Boqvist June 22: Acquired D P.K. Subban from Nashville for D Jeremy Davies, D Steven Santini, a 2019 second-round pick and a 2020 second-round pick; acquired C John Hayden from Chicago for C John Quenneville July 1: Signed D Dakota Mermis, RW Wayne Simmonds, LW Ben Street and D Matt Tennyson July 12: Signed C Jack Hughes July 29: Acquired LW Nikita Gusev from Vegas for a 2020 third-round pick and a 2021 second-round pick (Gusev was subsequently signed by New Jersey on July 29) Sept. 7: Named Tom Fitzgerald and Dan MacKinnon assistant general managers
Re-Signings July 15: Re-signed LW Brandon Baddock and D Josh Jacobs July 16: Re-signed D Connor Carrick July 22: Re-signed D Mirco Mueller July 31: Re-signed D Will Butcher Sept. 10: Re-signed C Pavel Zacha
Offseason Departures LW Kenny Agostino (unrestricted free agent, signed by Toronto) D Jeremy Davies (traded to Nashville) RW Kurtis Gabriel (unrestricted free agent, signed by Philadelphia) D Eric Gryba (retired) G Eddie Lack (unrestricted free agent, named goaltender coach at Arizona State University) RW Nick Lappin (unrestricted free agent, signed by St. Louis) LW Ryan Murphy (unrestricted free agent, signed by Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk) RW Stefan Noesen (unrestricted free agent) LW Blake Pietila (unrestricted free agent, signed by Anaheim) C John Quenneville (traded to Chicago) D Steven Santini (traded to Nashville) RW Drew Stafford (unrestricted free agent) LW Eric Tangradi (unrestricted free agent, signed by Barys Nur-Sultan) D Egor Yakovlev (unrestricted free agent, signed by Metallurg Magnitogorsk)
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NEW YORK ISLANDERS
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions May 31: Signed LW Arnaud Durandeau June 19: Named Jim Hiller assistant coach July 1: Signed G Semyon Varlamov July 2: Signed C Cole Bardreau July 9: Signed G Jared Coreau July 15: Signed RW Simon Holmstrom Aug. 21: Signed LW Derick Brassard
Re-Signings May 23: Re-signed C Brock Nelson May 31: Re-signed C Tanner Fritz June 14: Re-signed RW Jordan Eberle June 29: Re-signed RW Tom Kuhnhackl July 1: Re-signed LW Anders Lee Aug. 19: Re-signed LW Michael Dal Colle and RW Joshua Ho-Sang Aug. 28: Re-signed LW Anthony Beauvillier
Offseason Departures C Valtteri Filppula (unrestricted free agent, signed by Detroit) C Stephen Gionta (retired) G Robin Lehner (unrestricted free agent, signed by Chicago) D Luca Sbisa (unrestricted free agent) Assistant coach Scott Gomez
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NEW YORK RANGERS
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions April 30: Acquired D Adam Fox from Carolina for a 2019 second-round pick and a conditional 2020 third-round pick (Fox was subsequently signed by New York on May 2) May 3: Signed RW Vitali Kravtsov and G Igor Shesterkin May 17: Named John Davidson president May 20: Signed D Yegor Rykov June 5: Signed D Tarmo Reunanen June 17: Acquired D Jacob Trouba from Winnipeg for D Neal Pionk and a 2019 first-round pick (Trouba was subsequently signed by New York on July 19) July 1: Acquired a 2021 third-round pick from Buffalo for LW Jimmy Vesey; signed C Greg McKegg, C Danny O’Regan and LW Artemi Panarin July 11: Signed RW Kaapo Kakko July 18: Signed RW Phillip Di Giuseppe
Re-Signings July 24: Re-signed RW Vinni Lettieri July 26: Re-signed RW Pavel Buchnevich Sept. 11: Re-signed LW Brendan Lemieux Sept. 20: Re-signed D Tony DeAngelo
Offseason Departures D Chris Bigras (unrestricted free agent, signed by Philadelphia) LW Connor Brickley (unrestricted free agent) D Fredrik Claesson (unrestricted free agent, signed by Carolina) D John Gilmour (unrestricted free agent, signed by Buffalo) D Neal Pionk (traded to Winnipeg) D Kevin Shattenkirk (placed on waivers, signed by Tampa Bay) LW Jimmy Vesey (traded to Buffalo) Assistant general manager Jim Schoenfeld
NHL SEATTLE
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions June 23: Named Alexandra Mandrycky director of hockey administration July 18: Named Ron Francis general manager Sept. 3: Named Rick Olczyk assistant general manager Sept. 25: Named Stu Barnes, John Goodwin, Cammi Granato, Dave Hunter and Ulf Samuelsson pro scouts
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OTTAWA SENATORS
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions May 10: Signed D Olle Alsing (Alsing was subsequently assigned to Djurgardens IF on Aug. 26) May 23: Named D.J. Smith head coach May 27: Signed C Josh Norris June 6: Named Jack Capuano associate coach June 10: Signed D Nick Ebert June 30: Named Davis Payne assistant coach July 1: Acquired RW Connor Brown, LW Michael Carcone and D Nikita Zaitsev from Toronto for D Cody Ceci, D Ben Harpur, C Aaron Luchuk and 2020 third-round pick (Carcone was subsequently signed by Ottawa on July 15); signed LW Tyler Ennis, D Ron Hainsey and RW Jordan Szwarz July 5: Named Bob Jones assistant coach July 15: Signed D Lassi Thomson July 16: Acquired C Artem Anisimov from Chicago for C Zack Smith July 30: Acquired RW Ryan Callahan and a 2020 fifth-round pick from Tampa Bay for G Mike Condon and a 2020 sixth- round pick Sept. 27: Signed RW Scott Sabourin
Re-Signings May 29: Re-signed G Anders Nilsson June 13: Re-signed LW Morgan Klimchuk June 17: Re-signed LW Anthony Duclair and D Andreas Englund June 19: Re-signed G Marcus Hogberg June 25: Re-signed D Cody Goloubef June 27: Re-signed RW Jack Rodewald July 2: Re-signed LW Nick Paul July 4: Re-signed D Christian Wolanin Aug. 21: Re-signed C Colin White Sept. 19: Re-signed D Thomas Chabot
Offseason Departures RW Darren Archibald (unrestricted free agent) D Cody Ceci (traded to Toronto) G Mike Condon (traded to Tampa Bay) D Stefan Elliott (unrestricted free agent, singed by Dinamo Minsk) D Justin Falk (unrestricted free agent) C Brian Gibbons (unrestricted free agent, signed by Carolina) D Ben Harpur (traded to Toronto) C Oscar Lindberg (unrestricted free agent, signed by EV Zug) C Aaron Luchuk (traded to Toronto) C Jim O’Brien (unrestricted free agent, signed by Thomas Sabo Ice Tigers) LW Magnus Paajarvi (unrestricted free agent) C Zack Smith (traded to Chicago) Head coach Marc Crawford Assistant coach Rob Cookson Assistant coach Martin Raymond
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Offseason Signings/Acquisitions April 15: Named Alain Vigneault head coach May 1: Signed G Kirill Ustimenko May 6: Named Michel Therrien and Mike Yeo assistant coaches June 3: Acquired RW Kevin Hayes from Winnipeg for a 2019 fifth-round pick (Hayes was subsequently signed by Philadelphia on June 19) June 14: Acquired D Matt Niskanen from Washington for D Radko Gudas June 18: Acquired D Justin Braun from San Jose for a 2019 second-round pick and a 2020 third-round pick June 24: Acquired C Tyler Pitlick from Dallas for RW Ryan Hartman July 1: Signed LW Andy Andreoff, G J-F Berube, D Chris Bigras, C Kyle Criscuolo, RW Kurtis Gabriel, D Nate Prosser, D Andy Welinski and D Tyler Wotherspoon
Re-Signings June 24: Re-signed D Travis Sanheim June 26: Re-signed G Brian Elliott July 12: Re-signed C Scott Laughton July 16: Re-signed RW Nicolas Aube-Kubel Sept. 12: Re-signed D Ivan Provorov Sept. 16: Re-signed RW Travis Konecny
Offseason Departures RW Justin Bailey (unrestricted free agent, signed by Vancouver) C Byron Froese (unrestricted free agent, signed by Calgary) LW Tyrell Goulbourne (unrestricted free agent, signed by Vegas) D Radko Gudas (traded to Washington) RW Ryan Hartman (traded to Dallas) C Corban Knight (unrestricted free agent, signed by Barys Astana) LW Jori Lehtera (unrestricted free agent, signed by SKA St. Petersburg) D Andrew MacDonald (placed on waivers) G Mike McKenna (retired) G Michal Neuvirth (unrestricted free agent) G Cam Talbot (unrestricted free agent, signed by Calgary) LW Phil Varone (unrestricted free agent, signed by Philadelphia) RW Mike Vecchione (unrestricted free agent, signed by St. Louis) Head coach Scott Gordon Assistant coach Kris Knoblauch Assistant coach Rick Wilson
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PITTSBURGH PENGUINS
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions April 20: Signed C Oula Palve May 9: Signed D Niclas Almari May 15: Signed RW Kasper Bjorkqvist June 4: Signed G Emil Larmi June 15: Acquired C Dominik Kahun and a 2019 fifth-round pick from Chicago for D Olli Maatta June 29: Acquired C Alex Galchenyuk and D Pierre-Olivier Joseph from Arizona for D Dane Birks, RW Phil Kessel and a 2021 fourth-round pick July 1: Signed LW Andrew Agozzino, RW Brandon Tanev and D David Warsofsky July 26: Acquired D John Marino from Edmonton for a conditional 2021 sixth-round pick (Marino was subsequently signed by Pittsburgh on Aug. 8) Sept. 20: Signed RW Nathan Legare Sept. 22: Signed LW Sam Poulin
Re-Signings April 27: Re-signed C Joseph Cramarossa April 30: Re-signed RW Thomas Di Pauli May 23: Re-signed D Chad Ruhwedel May 30: Re-signed D Juuso Riikola June 26: Re-signed D Kevin Czuczman and D Zach Trotman July 2: Re-signed LW Joseph Blandisi July 12: Re-signed C Adam Johnson July 16: Re-signed LW Teddy Blueger July 22: Re-signed LW Zach Aston-Reese Sept. 12: Re-signed D Marcus Pettersson
Offseason Departures D Dane Birks (traded to Arizona) C Matt Cullen (retired, retained by Pittsburgh in player development role) RW Phil Kessel (traded to Arizona) D Olli Maatta (traded to Chicago) D Ethan Prow (unrestricted free agent, signed by Florida) D Chris Wideman (unrestricted free agent, signed by Anaheim) LW Garrett Wilson (unrestricted free agent, signed by Toronto) Assistant general manager Bill Guerin
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SAN JOSE SHARKS
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions May 28: Signed C Lean Bergmann May 29: Signed LW Jeffrey Truchon-Viel; named Bob Boughner assistant coach June 18: Acquired a 2019 second-round pick and a 2020 third-round pick from Philadelphia for D Justin Braun June 22: Acquired LW Tom Pyatt and a 2019 sixth-round pick from Vancouver for LW Francis Perron and a 2019 seventh-round pick (Pyatt was subsequently signed by Skelleftea AIK on July 26) July 2: Signed RW Jonny Brodzinski, C Zach Gallant, D Artemi Kniazev, D Nikolai Knyzhov and D Dalton Prout Aug. 6: Acquired D Trevor Carrick from Carolina for D Kyle Wood (Carrick was subsequently signed by San Jose on Aug. 6)
Re-Signings June 4: Re-signed G Zachary Emond June 17: Re-signed D Erik Karlsson July 1: Re-signed D Tim Heed and LW Timo Meier July 8: Re-signed RW Kevin Labanc July 11: Re-signed D Nick DeSimone, C Dylan Gambrell, C Maxim Letunov and C Antti Suomela Sept. 6: Re-signed C Joe Thornton
Offseason Departures D Justin Braun (traded to Philadelphia) RW Joonas Donskoi (unrestricted free agent, signed by Colorado) C Micheal Haley (unrestricted free agent) C Gustav Nyquist (unrestricted free agent, signed by Columbus) C Joe Pavelski (unrestricted free agent, signed by Dallas) LW Francis Perron (traded to Vancouver) D Joakim Ryan (unrestricted free agent, signed by Los Angeles) D Kyle Wood (traded to Carolina) Assistant coach Rob Zettler
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ST. LOUIS BLUES
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions July 1: Signed RW Nick Lappin, RW Evan Polei, D Derrick Pouliot, C Mike Vecchione and LW Nathan Walker July 12: Acquired C Dakota Joshua from Toronto for future considerations (Joshua was subsequently signed by St. Louis on July 12) July 24: Named Marc Savard assistant coach July 25: Acquired D Andreas Borgman from Toronto for D Jordan Schmaltz Aug. 1: Signed C Nikita Alexandrov Sept. 24: Acquired D Justin Faulk and a 2020 fifth-round pick from Carolina for RW Dominik Bokk, D Joel Edmundson and a 2021 seventh-round pick (Faulk was subsequently signed by St. Louis on Sept. 24)
Re-Signings June 23: Re-signed LW Jordan Nolan and C Nolan Stevens July 1: Re-signed LW Sammy Blais July 2: Re-signed D Carl Gunnarsson July 8: Re-signed LW Zach Sanford July 12: Re-signed LW Robby Fabbri and D Mitch Reinke July 13: Re-signed G Jordan Binnington July 21: Re-signed G Ville Husso and C Oskar Sundqvist Aug. 6: Re-signed D Joel Edmundson Sept. 1: Re-signed LW Ivan Barbashev
Offseason Departures RW Dominik Bokk (traded to Carolina) D Chris Butler (retired) G Jared Coreau (unrestricted free agent, signed by NY Islanders) D Michael Del Zotto (unrestricted free agent, signed by Anaheim) D Joel Edmundson (traded to Carolina) D Jakub Jerabek (unrestricted free agent, signed by HC Vityaz) LW Patrick Maroon (unrestricted free agent, signed by Tampa Bay) D Jordan Schmaltz (traded to Toronto) RW Nikita Soshnikov (unrestricted free agent, signed by Salavat Yulaev Ufa) RW Chris Thorburn (unrestricted free agent) D Tyler Wotherspoon (unrestricted free agent, signed by Philadelphia)
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TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions May 6: Named Al Murray, Jamie Pushor and Stacy Roest assistant general managers June 14: Acquired a 2021 seventh-round pick from Nashville for G Connor Ingram June 22: Acquired G Marek Mazanec, a 2019 third-round pick and a conditional 2020 first-round pick from Vancouver for C J.T. Miller June 25: Signed LW Nolan Foote July 1: Signed G Spencer Martin, G Curtis McElhinney, C Chris Mueller, D Luke Schenn, G Scott Wedgewood and D Luke Witkowski July 7: Signed LW Gemel Smith July 30: Acquired G Mike Condon and a 2020 sixth-round pick from Ottawa for RW Ryan Callahan and a 2020 fifth-round pick Aug. 5: Signed D Kevin Shattenkirk Aug. 14: Acquired a 2020 fourth-round pick from Detroit for LW Adam Erne Aug. 24: Signed LW Pat Maroon
Re-Signings May 3: Re-signed D Jan Rutta June 14: Re-signed D Cameron Gaunce June 18: Re-signed D Braydon Coburn June 19: Re-signed D Daniel Walcott July 4: Re-signed LW Danick Martel July 5: Re-signed C Cedric Paquette and C Carter Verhaeghe July 16: Re-signed D Ben Thomas July 17: Re-signed D Dominik Masin July 29: Re-signed G Andrei Vasilevskiy Sept. 23: Re-signed C Brayden Point
Offseason Departures C Andy Andreoff (unrestricted free agent, signed by Philadelphia) LW Michael Bournival (retired) RW Ryan Callahan (traded to Ottawa) C Gabriel Dumont (unrestricted free agent, signed by Minnesota) LW Adam Erne (traded to Detroit) D Dan Girardi (retired) G Connor Ingram (traded to Nashville) C J.T. Miller (traded to Vancouver) G Edward Pasquale (unrestricted free agent, signed by Barys Nur-Sultan) D Anton Stralman (unrestricted free agent, signed by Florida) Assistant general manager Pat Verbeek
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TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions May 1: Signed RW Yegor Korshkov May 6: Signed LW Ilya Mikheyev May 7: Signed D Teemu Kivihalme May 23: Named Paul McFarland assistant coach May 30: Acquired a conditional 2020 seventh-round pick from Minnesota for D Fedor Gordeev June 22: Acquired a 2020 sixth-round pick from Carolina for C Patrick Marleau, a conditional 2020 first-round pick and a 2020 seventh-round pick June 29: Named Dave Hakstol assistant coach July 1: Acquired D Tyson Barrie, C Alexander Kerfoot and a 2020 sixth-round pick from Colorado for C Nazem Kadri, D Calle Rosen and a 2020 third-round pick (Kerfoot was subsequently signed by Toronto on July 4); acquired D Cody Ceci, D Ben Harpur, C Aaron Luchuk and 2020 third-round pick from Ottawa for RW Connor Brown, LW Michael Carcone and D Nikita Zaitsev (Ceci was subsequently signed by Toronto on July 1); signed LW Kenny Agostino, D Kevin Gravel, C Nick Shore and C Jason Spezza July 12: Acquired future considerations from St. Louis for C Dakota Joshua July 23: Acquired RW David Clarkson and a 2020 fourth-round pick from Vegas for G Garret Sparks July 24: Signed RW Pontus Aberg, C Tyler Gaudet, C Kalle Kossila and RW Garrett Wilson July 25: Acquired D Jordan Schmaltz from St. Louis for D Andreas Borgman Sept. 19: Signed LW Nicholas Robertson
Re-Signings June 28: Re-signed LW Andreas Johnsson and RW Kasperi Kapanen July 2: Re-signed G Michael Hutchinson and D Martin Marincin Sept. 13: Re-signed RW Mitchell Marner
Offseason Departures D Andreas Borgman (traded to St. Louis) RW Connor Brown (traded to Ottawa) LW Michael Carcone (traded to Ottawa) RW Tyler Ennis (unrestricted free agent, signed by Ottawa) D Jake Gardiner (unrestricted free agent, signed by Carolina) D Fedor Gordeev (traded to Minnesota) D Ron Hainsey (unrestricted free agent, signed by Ottawa) RW Josh Jooris (unrestricted free agent, signed by Lausanne HC) C Dakota Joshua (traded to St. Louis) C Nazem Kadri (traded to Colorado) C Patrick Marleau (traded to Carolina) C Chris Mueller (unrestricted free agent, signed by Tampa Bay) D Igor Ozhiganov (unrestricted free agent, signed by Ak Bars Kazan) D Calle Rosen (traded to Colorado) G Garret Sparks (traded to Vegas) D Jordan Subban (unrestricted free agent, signed by Dornbirner EC) D Nikita Zaitsev (traded to Ottawa) Assistant coach D.J. Smith Assistant coach Jim Hiller
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VANCOUVER CANUCKS
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions June 22: Acquired C J.T. Miller from Tampa Bay for G Marek Mazanec, a 2019 third-round pick and a conditional 2020 first-round pick; acquired LW Francis Perron and a 2019 seventh-round pick from San Jose for LW Tom Pyatt and a 2019 sixth-round pick (Perron was subsequently signed by Vancouver on July 8) July 1: Signed D Jordie Benn, D Oscar Fantenberg, C Tyler Graovac, G Zane McIntyre and D Tyler Myers July 4: Signed RW Justin Bailey July 10: Signed LW Micheal Ferland Aug. 23: Signed G Arturs Silovs
Re-Signings April 24: Re-signed G Thatcher Demko June 20: Re-signed D Alexander Edler July 2: Re-signed RW Tyler Motte July 5: Re-signed LW Josh Leivo July 9: Re-signed C Reid Boucher, D Brogan Rafferty and D Josh Teves Sept. 4: Re-signed LW Nikolay Goldobin Sept. 16: Re-signed RW Brock Boeser
Offseason Departures C Brendan Gaunce (unrestricted free agent, signed by Boston) C Markus Granlund (unrestricted free agent, signed by Edmonton) D Ben Hutton (unrestricted free agent, signed by Los Angeles) C Tanner Kero (unrestricted free agent, signed by Dallas) G Marek Mazanec (traded to Tampa Bay) D Derrick Pouliot (unrestricted free agent, signed by St. Louis) LW Tom Pyatt (traded to San Jose) D Luke Schenn (unrestricted free agent, signed by Tampa Bay) C Ryan Spooner (placed on waivers, signed by HC Lugano)
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VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions May 2: Named Kelly McCrimmon general manager May 30: Signed RW Jonas Rondbjerg June 27: Acquired C Nicolas Roy and a conditional 2021 fifth-round pick from Carolina for LW Erik Haula June 28: Acquired a 2021 second-round pick and a 2022 fifth-round pick from Buffalo for D Colin Miller July 1: Signed C Patrick Brown, LW Tyrell Goulbourne, D Brett Lernout and D Jaycob Megna July 23: Acquired G Garret Sparks from Toronto for RW David Clarkson and a 2020 fourth-round pick July 29: Acquired a 2020 third-round pick and a 2021 second-round pick from New Jersey for LW Nikita Gusev July 31: Signed LW Marcus Kallionkieli Sept. 20: Signed D Brayden Pachal
Re-Signings June 24: Re-signed C William Karlsson July 1: Re-signed LW Tomas Nosek and LW Brandon Pirri July 9: Re-signed G Malcolm Subban July 16: Re-signed D Jake Bischoff July 23: Re-signed D Deryk Engelland Sept. 5: Re-signed D Jimmy Schuldt
Offseason Departures C Pierre-Edouard Bellemare (unrestricted free agent, signed by Colorado) C Ryan Carpenter (unrestricted free agent, signed by Chicago) LW Daniel Carr (unrestricted free agent, signed by Nashville) RW David Clarkson (traded to Toronto) G Zach Fucale (unrestricted free agent, signed by Tampa Bay) LW Nikita Gusev (traded to New Jersey) LW Erik Haula (traded to Carolina) D Philip Holm (unrestricted free agent, signed by Chicago) RW Tomas Hyka (unrestricted free agent, signed by Traktor Chelyabinsk) G Maxime Lagace (unrestricted free agent, signed by Boston) D Colin Miller (traded to Buffalo) C TJ Tynan (unrestricted free agent, signed by Colorado) General manager George McPhee (retained by Vegas as president of hockey operations)
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WASHINGTON CAPITALS
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions June 14: Acquired D Radko Gudas from Philadelphia for D Matt Niskanen June 28: Acquired RW Scott Kosmachuk, a 2020 second-round pick and a 2020 third-round pick from Colorado for LW Andre Burakovsky July 1: Signed RW Garnet Hathaway, LW Brendan Leipsic, C Philippe Maillet and LW Richard Panik July 10: Signed C Aliaksei Protas July 11: Signed RW Brett Leason July 12: Signed C Connor McMichael
Re-Signings May 20: Re-signed C Shane Gersich and C Brian Pinho June 10: Re-signed C Liam O’Brien June 16: Re-signed LW Carl Hagelin June 29: Re-signed C Michael Sgarbossa July 1: Re-signed G Vitek Vanecek July 13: Re-signed D Colby Williams July 16: Re-signed LW Jakub Vrana July 24: Re-signed D Christian Djoos July 26: Re-signed LW Chandler Stephenson
Offseason Departures RW Riley Barber (unrestricted free agent, signed by Montreal) LW Andre Burakovsky (traded to Colorado) RW Brett Connolly (unrestricted free agent, signed by Florida) RW Dmitrij Jaskin (unrestricted free agent, signed by HC Dynamo Moscow) C Jayson Megna (unrestricted free agent, signed by Colorado) D Aaron Ness (unrestricted free agent, signed by Arizona) D Matt Niskanen (traded to Philadelphia) D Brooks Orpik (retired, retained by Washington in player development role) RW Devante Smith-Pelly (unrestricted free agent) LW Nathan Walker (unrestricted free agent, signed by St. Louis)
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WINNIPEG JETS
Offseason Signings/Acquisitions May 23: Signed D Leon Gawanke June 1: Signed RW Andrei Chibisov June 3: Acquired a 2019 fifth-round pick from Philadelphia for RW Kevin Hayes June 13: Signed C David Gustafsson June 15: Signed LW Joona Luoto June 17: Acquired D Neal Pionk and a 2019 first-round pick from NY Rangers for D Jacob Trouba (Pionk was subsequently signed by Winnipeg on July 21) July 2: Signed D Anthony Bitetto and C Mark Letestu July 15: Signed D Ville Heinola Aug. 26: Signed RW Gabriel Bourque
Re-Signings May 25: Re-signed G Laurent Brossoit May 31: Re-signed RW Logan Shaw and LW C.J. Suess June 6: Re-signed C Seth Griffith and RW JC Lipon July 1: Re-signed D Nathan Beaulieu and D Cameron Schilling July 15: Re-signed D Nelson Nogier July 23: Re-signed C Andrew Copp Sept. 7: Re-signed G Eric Comrie Sept. 12: Re-signed D Josh Morrissey Sept. 27: Re-signed RW Patrik Laine Sept. 28: Re-signed LW Kyle Connor
Offseason Departures D Dustin Byfuglien (personal leave of absence) D Ben Chiarot (unrestricted free agent, signed by Montreal) C Marko Dano (unrestricted free agent, signed by Columbus) RW Kevin Hayes (traded to Philadelphia) C Matt Hendricks (retired) D Bogdan Kiselevich (unrestricted free agent, signed by CSKA Moscow) C Par Lindholm (unrestricted free agent, signed by Boston) D Joe Morrow (unrestricted free agent) D Tyler Myers (unrestricted free agent, signed by Vancouver) LW Brandon Tanev (unrestricted free agent, signed by Pittsburgh) D Jacob Trouba (traded to NY Rangers)
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