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NHL schedule for off-season 2022:
June 28
▪ Game 7 of Stanley Cup Playoffs (if needed)
July 1
▪ First Buy-Out Period Begins
July 2
▪ Deadline for First Club-Elected Salary Arbitration Notification (5:00 p.m. ET)
July 7
▪ 2022 NHL Draft – Round 1
July 8
▪ 2022 NHL Draft – Rounds 2-7
July 11
▪ Deadline for Qualifying Offers, which are not open for acceptance prior to July 13
starting July 11 (schedule TBA)
▪ Canes Prospect Development Camp
July 12
▪ Restricted Free Agents may make contact with Clubs (including their own) regarding potential interest, but may not sign new SPCs or Offer Sheets until the opening of RFA/UFA Signing Period
▪ First Buy-Out Period Ends (5:00 p.m. ET)
▪ Club’s ability to offer own potential UFA an eight (8) year SPC expires (11:59 p.m. ET)
July 13
▪ RFA/UFA Signing Period Begins (12:00 p.m. ET)
▪ Qualifying Offers open for acceptance (12:00 p.m. ET)
July 17
▪ Deadline for Player-Elected Salary Arbitration Notification (5:00 p.m. ET)
▪ Deadline for RFA Offer Sheets for First Club-Elected Salary Arbitration (5:00 p.m. ET)
▪ Commencement of Second Club-Elected Salary Arbitration Notification (5:01 p.m. ET)
July 18
▪ Deadline for Club-Elected Salary Arbitration Notification (5:00 p.m. ET)
July 22
▪ Qualifying Offers Expire Automatically (5:00 p.m. ET)
July 27
▪ First Day of Salary Arbitration Hearings
August 9 - August 20
▪ 2022 IIHF World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (rescheduled from December 2021 due to COVID-19)
August 11
▪ Last Day of Salary Arbitration Hearings
August 13
▪ Last Day for Issuance of Salary Arbitration Awards
48 hours after Club’s last Salary Arbitration Award/Settlement
▪ Deadline to Exercise Salary Arbitration Walkaway Right
48-hour period beginning at 5:00 p.m. ET on the 3rd Day after Club’s last Salary Arbitration Award/Settlement1
▪ Deadline for Such Club’s Second Buy-Out Period
Mid-September
▪ Prospects Showcase Tournament
June 28
▪ Game 7 of Stanley Cup Playoffs (if needed)
July 1
▪ First Buy-Out Period Begins
July 2
▪ Deadline for First Club-Elected Salary Arbitration Notification (5:00 p.m. ET)
July 7
▪ 2022 NHL Draft – Round 1
July 8
▪ 2022 NHL Draft – Rounds 2-7
July 11
▪ Deadline for Qualifying Offers, which are not open for acceptance prior to July 13
starting July 11 (schedule TBA)
▪ Canes Prospect Development Camp
July 12
▪ Restricted Free Agents may make contact with Clubs (including their own) regarding potential interest, but may not sign new SPCs or Offer Sheets until the opening of RFA/UFA Signing Period
▪ First Buy-Out Period Ends (5:00 p.m. ET)
▪ Club’s ability to offer own potential UFA an eight (8) year SPC expires (11:59 p.m. ET)
SEASON 2021-22 ENDS
SEASON 2022-23 COMMENCES
SEASON 2022-23 COMMENCES
July 13
▪ RFA/UFA Signing Period Begins (12:00 p.m. ET)
▪ Qualifying Offers open for acceptance (12:00 p.m. ET)
July 17
▪ Deadline for Player-Elected Salary Arbitration Notification (5:00 p.m. ET)
▪ Deadline for RFA Offer Sheets for First Club-Elected Salary Arbitration (5:00 p.m. ET)
▪ Commencement of Second Club-Elected Salary Arbitration Notification (5:01 p.m. ET)
July 18
▪ Deadline for Club-Elected Salary Arbitration Notification (5:00 p.m. ET)
July 22
▪ Qualifying Offers Expire Automatically (5:00 p.m. ET)
July 27
▪ First Day of Salary Arbitration Hearings
August 9 - August 20
▪ 2022 IIHF World Junior Ice Hockey Championships (rescheduled from December 2021 due to COVID-19)
August 11
▪ Last Day of Salary Arbitration Hearings
August 13
▪ Last Day for Issuance of Salary Arbitration Awards
48 hours after Club’s last Salary Arbitration Award/Settlement
▪ Deadline to Exercise Salary Arbitration Walkaway Right
48-hour period beginning at 5:00 p.m. ET on the 3rd Day after Club’s last Salary Arbitration Award/Settlement1
▪ Deadline for Such Club’s Second Buy-Out Period
Mid-September
▪ Prospects Showcase Tournament
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