The following players are currently projected to be eligible for restricted free agency when the new league year begins on July 1, 2024. The team that holds the player’s signing rights, as well as each player’s age as of the date of free agency opening, is in parentheses.
Only players who logged NHL time in the 2023-24 season are listed here. Those who play multiple positions are listed by their primary position played in 2023-24. Players are not eligible for salary arbitration unless otherwise indicated.
Updated 5/3/24
* – indicates player is eligible for salary arbitration
^ – indicates 10.2(c) free agent, ineligible to sign or receive offer sheets
Centers
Note: the Devils’ Michael McLeod is one of five current or former NHLers who have been charged in connection to sexual assault allegations involving Canada’s 2018 World Junior Championship team.
Nikita Alexandrov (Blues, 23)
Tyler Angle (Blue Jackets, 23)
Matthew Beniers (Kraken, 21)
Jesper Boqvist (Bruins, 25)*
Jack Drury (Hurricanes, 24)
Mackenzie Entwistle (Blackhawks, 24)*
Benoit-Olivier Groulx (Ducks, 24)
David Gustafsson (Jets, 24)*
Cole Guttman (Blackhawks, 25)
Barrett Hayton (NHL Utah, 24)*
Ruslan Iskhakov (Islanders, 23)
Jan Jeník (NHL Utah, 23)
Peyton Krebs (Sabres, 23)
Luke Kunin (Sharks, 26)*
Blake Lizotte (Kings, 26)*
Anton Lundell (Panthers, 22)
Isac Lundeström (Ducks, 24)*
Kyle MacLean (Islanders, 25)
Marc McLaughlin (Bruins, 24)*
Michael McLeod (Devils, 26)*
Connor McMichael (Capitals, 23)
Casey Mittelstadt (Avalanche, 25)*
Nikita Nesterenko (Ducks, 22)
Juuso Pärssinen (Predators, 23)
Jacob Peterson (Sharks, 24)*
Shane Pinto (Senators, 23)
Cole Sillinger (Blue Jackets, 21)
Jack Studnicka (Sharks, 25)*
Akil Thomas (Kings, 24)
Alex Turcotte (Kings, 23)
Joe Veleno (Red Wings, 24)
Left Wingers
Egor Afanasyev (Predators, 23)
Adam Beckman (Wild, 23)
Thomas Bordeleau (Sharks, 22)^
Quinton Byfield (Kings, 21)
Yegor Chinakhov (Blue Jackets, 23)
Max Comtois (Hurricanes, 25)*
Angus Crookshank (Senators, 24)^
Connor Dewar (Maple Leafs, 25)*
Pavel Dorofeyev (Golden Knights, 23)
Samuel Fagemo (Kings, 24)
Nolan Foote (Devils, 23)
Liam Foudy (Predators, 24)*
Gage Goncalves (Lightning, 23)
Jonathan Gruden (Penguins, 24)
Brian Halonen (Devils, 25)
Dylan Holloway (Oilers, 22)
Kent Johnson (Blue Jackets, 21)^
Max Jones (Ducks, 26)*
Boris Katchouk (Senators, 26)*
Parker Kelly (Senators, 25)*
Beck Malenstyn (Capitals, 26)*
Jakob Pelletier (Flames, 23)
Cole Perfetti (Jets, 22)
Adam Raska (Wild, 22)
Lucas Raymond (Red Wings, 22)
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