2019 NHL Free Agents: Central Division – UFAs and RFA
2019 NHL free agents: Patrik Laine will be one of the top restricted free agent this season.

 

The 2018-19 season has just gotten underway, but it’s never to earlier to start looking ahead to free agency.

In one of our first NHL free agent series, we’ll be looking at unrestricted and restricted free agents for each team in each division.

We’ve already looked at the Metropolitan and Atlantic Division now on to the Atlantic Division.

Free agent and salary info came from Cap Friendly.

Chicago Blackhawks

Unrestricted Free Agents Age Pos. 2018-19 Cap Hit
Marcus Krüger 28 F $3,083,333
Chris Kunitz 39 F $1,000,000
Jordan Schroeder 28 F $650,000
Andreas Martinsen 28 F $650,000
Tyler Sikura 26 F $650,000
Jan Rutta 28 D $2,300,000
Brandon Davidson 27 D $650,000
Andrew Campbell 30 D $650,000
Cam Ward 34 G $3,000,000
Restricted Free Agents
Nick Schmaltz 22 F $925,000
David Kämpf 23 F $925,000
Dylan Sikura 23 F $925,000
Jacob Nilsson 24 F $925,000
Victor Ejdsell 23 F $833,750
Anthony Louis 23 F $775,000
Matheson Iacopelli 24 F $742,500
Luke Johnson 24 F $717,500
Blake Hillman 22 D $925,000
Gustav Forsling 22 D $872,500
Carl Dahlström 23 D $750,833
Robin Norell 23 D $717,500
Collin Delia 24 G $767,500
Anton Forsberg 25 G $750,000

Colorado Avalanche

Unrestricted Free Agents Age Pos. 2018-19 Cap Hit
Colin Wilson 28 F $3,937,500
Gabriel Bourque 28 F $950,000
Andrew Agozzino 27 F $650,000
Patrik Nemeth 26 D $2,500,000
David Warsofsky 28
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Semyon Varlamov 30 G $5,900,000
Pavel Francouz 28 G $690,000
Joe Cannata 28 G $665,000
Restricted Free Agents
Sven Andrighetto 25 F $1,400,000
J.T. Compher 23 F $925,000
Dominic Toninato 24 F $925,000
Alexander Kerfoot 24 F $925,000
Sheldon Dries 24 F $925,000
Mikko Rantanen 21 F $894,167
Vladislav Kamenev 22 F $833,333
AJ Greer 21 F $741,666
Julien Nantel 22 F $680,000
Scott Kosmachuk 24 F $650,000
Nikita Zadorov 23 D $2,150,000
Anton Lindholm 23 D $717,500
Sergei Boikov 22 D $681,667
Ryan Graves 23 D $650,000
Mason Geertsen 23 D $650,000
Spencer Martin 23 G $650,000

Dallas Stars

Unrestricted Free Agents Age Pos. 2018-19 Cap Hit
Jason Spezza 35 F $7,500,000
Erik Condra 32 F $700,000
Justin Dowling 28 F $650,000
Marc Methot 33 D $4,900,000
Roman Polák 32 D $1,300,000
Joel Hanley 27 D $650,000
Restricted Free Agents
Mattias Janmark 25 F $2,300,000
Brett Ritchie 25 F $1,750,000
Jason Dickinson 23 F $875,000
Gemel Smith 24 F $720,000
Esa Lindell 24 D $2,200,000
Connor Carrick 24 D $1,300,000
Gavin Bayreuther 24 D $925,000
Julius Honka 22 D $863,333
Niklas Hansson 23 D $745,833
Chris Martenet 22 D $703,333
Reece Scarlett 25 D $650,000
Dillon Heatherington 23 D $650,000
Philippe Desrosiers 23 G $715,000
Landon Bow 23 G $697,500

Minnesota Wild

Unrestricted Free Agents Age Pos. 2018-19 Cap Hit
Eric Staal 33 F $3,500,000
Eric Fehr 33 F $1,000,000
Matt Hendricks 37 F $700,000
Landon Ferraro 27 F $700,000
Cal O’Reilly 32 F $700,000
Matt Read 32 F $650,000
Ryan Murphy 25 D $650,000
Matt Bartkowski 30 D $650,000
Nate Prosser 32 D $650,000
Andrew Hammond 30 G $650,000
Alex Stalock 31 G $650,000
Restricted Free Agents
Joel Eriksson Ek 21 F $894,167
Justin Kloos 24 F $792,500
Dante Salituro 21 F $725,000
Chase Lang 22 F $686,667
Pavel Jenys 22 F $678,333
Carson Soucy 24 D $925,000
Louis Belpedio 22 D $925,000
Eric Martinsson 25 D $925,000
Hunter Warner 23 D $636,667

Nashville Predators

Unrestricted Free Agents Age Pos. 2018-19 Cap Hit
Connor Brickley 26 F $650,000
Zac Rinaldo 28 F $650,000
Jarred Tinordi 26 D $650,000
Anthony Bitetto 28 D $650,000
Pekka Rinne 35 G $7,000,000
Troy Grosenick 29 G $650,000
Restricted Free Agents
Ryan Hartman 24 F $875,000
Kevin Fiala 22 F $863,333
Tyler Moy 23 F $792,500
Nicholas Baptiste 23 F $787,500
Emil Pettersson 24 F $742,500
Justin Kirkland 22 F $717,500
Rocco Grimaldi 25 F $650,000
Tyler Gaudet 25 F $650,000
Colton Sissons 24 F $625,000
Joonas Lyytinen 23 D $740,000

St. Louis Blues

Unrestricted Free Agents Age Pos. 2018-19 Cap Hit
Patrick Maroon 30 F $1,750,000
Chris Thorburn 35 F $900,000
Brian Flynn 30 F $650,000
Jordan Nolan 29 F $650,000
Jay Bouwmeester 35 D $5,400,000
Carl Gunnarsson 31 D $2,900,000
Robert Bortuzzo 29 D $1,150,000
Jakub Jeřábek 27 D $1,000,000
Chris Butler 31 D $650,000
Chad Johnson 32 G $1,750,000
Restricted Free Agents
Robby Fabbri 22 F $925,000
Zachary Sanford 23 F $875,000
Nolan Stevens 22 F $842,500
Nikita Soshnikov 24 F $800,000
Ivan Barbashev 22 F $741,667
Oskar Sundqvist 24 F $700,000
Conner Bleackley 22 F $700,000
Samuel Blais 22 F $673,333
Mackenzie MacEachern 24 F $650,000
Joel Edmundson 25 D $3,000,000
Mitch Reinke 22 D $925,000
Tyler Wotherspoon 25 D $700,000
Ville Husso 23 G $847,500
Jordan Binnington 25 G $650,000

Winnipeg Jets

Unrestricted Free Agents Age Pos. 2018-19 Cap Hit
Brandon Tanev 26 F $1,150,000
Dennis Everberg 26 F $650,000
Tyler Myers 28 D $5,500,000
Ben Chiarot 27 D $1,400,000
Cameron Schilling 30 D $650,000
Restricted Free Agents
Andrew Copp 24 F $1,000,000
Kyle Connor 21 F $925,000
Patrik Laine 20 F $925,000
Nicolas Petan 23 F $874,125
Brendan Lemieux 22 F $839,167
Marko Dano 23 F $800,000
C.J. Suess 24 F $792,500
JC Lipon 25 F $650,000
Nicolas Kerdiles 24 F $650,000
Seth Griffith 25 F $650,000
Jacob Trouba 24 D $5,500,000
Joe Morrow 25 D $1,000,000
Nelson Nogier 22 D $713,333
Laurent Brossoit 25 G $650,000
Eric Comrie 23 G $650,000