NHL OFFSEASON · 2026

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27
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🔁TRADES✍️SIGNED🔒RE-SIGNED📝OFFER SHEETS
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🤯BLOCKBUSTERBIG MOVESOLID🧩DEPTH
CAP SPACELOWMIDAVGPLENTYleague avg $8.9M
CAP SPACE STANDINGS BY DIVISION
2025-26 SEASONStanley CupStanley CupFINALCup FinalCONFConf FinalRD 22nd RoundRD 11st Round
ATLANTIC
METRO
CENTRAL
PACIFIC
RE-SIGNED🧩DEPTHAUG 29
KEVIN KORCHINSKI STAYS WITH BLACKHAWKS
CHI
D · 22
Re-signed · 2-year term
$1.3M
2 YRS · $2.7M
REMAINING CAP SPACECHI$8.2M
RE-SIGNED🧩DEPTHAUG 21
VINCENT IORIO STAYS WITH RANGERS
NYR
D · 23
Re-signed · 1-year term
$0.9M
1 YR · $0.9M
REMAINING CAP SPACENYR$29.4M
RE-SIGNED🧩DEPTHAUG 19
NOLAN FOOTE STAYS WITH FLYERS
PHI
LW · 25
Re-signed · 1-year term
$0.9M
1 YR · $0.9M
REMAINING CAP SPACEPHI$14.8M
RE-SIGNED🧩DEPTHAUG 18
HUNTER MCDONALD STAYS WITH FLYERS
PHI
D · 24
Re-signed · 2-year term
$0.9M
2 YRS · $1.8M
REMAINING CAP SPACEPHI$14.8M
RE-SIGNED🧩DEPTHAUG 13
SASHA PASTUJOV STAYS WITH CANADIENS
MTL
RW · 23
Re-signed · 1-year term
$0.9M
1 YR · $0.9M
REMAINING CAP SPACEMTL$11.6M
RE-SIGNED🧩DEPTHAUG 11
ADAM NOVOTNY STAYS WITH CANUCKS
VAN
LW · 18
Re-signed · 3-year term
$0.9M
3 YRS · $2.8M
REMAINING CAP SPACEVAN$19.8M
RE-SIGNED🧩DEPTHAUG 10
TYREL BAUER STAYS WITH JETS
WPG
D · 24
Re-signed · 2-year term
$0.9M
2 YRS · $1.8M
REMAINING CAP SPACEWPG$6.4M
RE-SIGNED🧩DEPTHAUG 6
NIKITA GREBENKIN STAYS WITH FLYERS
PHI
C · 23
Re-signed · 2-year term
$1.1M
2 YRS · $2.2M
REMAINING CAP SPACEPHI$14.8M
RE-SIGNEDBIG MOVEAUG 6
VILLE KOIVUNEN STAYS WITH PENGUINS
PIT
F · 23
Re-signed · 8-year term
$4.0M
8 YRS · $32.0M
REMAINING CAP SPACEPIT$9.8M
RE-SIGNED🧩DEPTHAUG 3
MAKSYMILLIAN SZUBER STAYS WITH CANADIENS
MTL
D · 23
Re-signed · 1-year term
$0.9M
1 YR · $0.9M
REMAINING CAP SPACEMTL$11.6M
RE-SIGNEDSOLIDJUL 31
TOMMY NOVAK STAYS WITH PENGUINS
PIT
C · 29
Re-signed · 3-year extension
$4.7M
3 YRS · $14.0M
REMAINING CAP SPACEPIT$9.8M
RE-SIGNEDBIG MOVEJUL 29
MACKLIN CELEBRINI STAYS WITH SHARKS
SJS
C · 20
Re-signed · 5-year extension
$18.8M
5 YRS · $94.0M
REMAINING CAP SPACESJS$12.8M
TRADESOLIDJUL 25
OSKAR OLAUSSON JOINS SHARKS
SJSSJS
ACQUIRES
FOskar Olausson
COLCOL
ACQUIRES
FDanil Gushchin
REMAINING CAP SPACESJS$12.8MCOL$1.5M
SIGNEDBIG MOVEJUL 23
PATRICK KANE JOINS BLACKHAWKS
CHI
RW · 37
from DET · UFA
$8.0M
2 YRS · $16.0M
REMAINING CAP SPACECHI$8.2M
RE-SIGNEDBIG MOVEJUL 22
JASON ROBERTSON STAYS WITH STARS
DAL
LW · 27
Re-signed · 1-year term
$12.0M
1 YR · $12.0M
REMAINING CAP SPACEDAL$0.5M
TRADESOLIDJUL 17
DAKOTA JOSHUA JOINS MAPLE LEAFS
TORTOR
ACQUIRES
FDakota Joshua
VANVAN
ACQUIRES
2028 4th-round pick
REMAINING CAP SPACETOR$1.8MVAN$19.8M
RE-SIGNEDSOLIDJUL 17
JAMIE DRYSDALE STAYS WITH FLYERS
PHI
D · 24
Re-signed · 4-year term
$6.5M
4 YRS · $26.0M
REMAINING CAP SPACEPHI$14.8M
SIGNEDBIG MOVEJUL 15
ANTHONY MANTHA JOINS DEVILS
NJD
RW · 31
from PIT · UFA
$4.8M
2 YRS · $9.5M
REMAINING CAP SPACENJD$4.9M
TRADESOLIDJUL 13
ARTURS SILOVS JOINS PENGUINS
PITPIT
ACQUIRES
GArturs Silovs
VANVAN
ACQUIRES
FChase Stillman
2027 4th-round pick
REMAINING CAP SPACEPIT$9.8MVAN$19.8M
TRADESOLIDJUL 10
HENRY THRUN JOINS MAPLE LEAFS
TORTOR
ACQUIRES
DHenry Thrun
SJSSJS
ACQUIRES
FRyan Reaves
REMAINING CAP SPACETOR$1.8MSJS$12.8M
TRADESOLIDJUL 10
MATT DUMBA JOINS PENGUINS
PITPIT
ACQUIRES
DMatt Dumba
2028 2nd-round pick
DALDAL
ACQUIRES
DVladislav Kolyachonok
REMAINING CAP SPACEPIT$9.8MDAL$0.5M
OFFER SHEET🤯BLOCKBUSTERJUL 9
DUCKS MATCH TO KEEP LEO CARLSSON
ANAANAKEEPS
Leo Carlsson
C · 21 · matched PHI offer
$18.0M
5 YRS · $90.0M
✅ MATCHEDStays with ANA
Anaheim matched Philadelphia's identical five-year terms — the $18M AAV is now the richest in NHL history, topping Kirill Kaprizov's $17M, with the same signing-bonus-heavy structure (close to $20M due on registration). No compensation changes hands. Carlsson, 21, went 29G–67P in 70 games last season.
REMAINING CAP SPACEPHI$14.8MANA$9.0M
RE-SIGNED🧩DEPTHJUL 9
ALEKSI HEIMOSALMI STAYS WITH HURRICANES
CAR
D · 23
Re-signed · 1-year term
$0.9M
1 YR · $0.9M
REMAINING CAP SPACECAR$10.1M
OFFER SHEETBIG MOVEJUL 8
MAMMOTH MATCH TO KEEP BARRETT HAYTON
UTAUTAKEEPS
Barrett Hayton
C · 26 · matched NJD offer
$4.8M
1 YR · $4.8M
✅ MATCHEDStays with UTA
Utah and New Jersey reportedly had a Hayton trade agreed at the draft before the Mammoth backed out — the Devils circled back with an offer sheet. Hayton, 26, had 25 points (10G, 15A) in 67 games last season.
REMAINING CAP SPACENJD$4.9MUTA$4.7M
TRADESOLIDJUL 8
ISAAC HOWARD JOINS OILERS
EDMEDM
ACQUIRES
FIsaac Howard
TBLTBL
ACQUIRES
FSam O'Reilly
REMAINING CAP SPACEEDM$5.5MTBL$3.3M
RE-SIGNED🧩DEPTHJUL 3
HENDRIX LAPIERRE STAYS WITH PENGUINS
PIT
C · 23
Re-signed · 2-year term
$1.3M
2 YRS · $2.6M
REMAINING CAP SPACEPIT$9.8M
TRADESOLIDJUL 2
THOMAS BORDELEAU JOINS DEVILS
NJDNJD
ACQUIRES
FThomas Bordeleau
SJSSJS
ACQUIRES
FShane Bowers
REMAINING CAP SPACENJD$4.9MSJS$12.8M
Cap figures are full-season space vs the $104M ceiling, via CapWages (as of AUG 31). Transactions via NHL.com. Logos via ESPN. Free agency opens July 1 — signings will fill in after.