Protected:
Forwards: Datsyuk (*NMC;UFA); Zetterberg; Nyquist; Tatar; Abdelkader; Mantha; Athanasiou
Defense: Green, Kronwall, Dekeyser
Goalie: Mrazek
Exempt: Larkin, Svechnikov, Hicketts, Saarijarvi, Bertuzzi
Exposed:
Forwards: Helm(UFA),
Sheahan, Jurco, Pulkkinen, Glendening, Miller(UFA), Franzen(LTIR)
Defense: Quincey(UFA), Ericsson,
Smith(UFA), Marchenko, Ouellet, Russo
Goalies:
Howard, Coreau
Protected
Forwards: Benn, Seguin, Spezza, Janmark, Faksa, Ritchie, Nuke
Defense: Klingberg, Honka, Johns
Goalies: Lagace
Exempt: Dickinson, Elie, Ully, Shore, Lindell
Exposed: Lehtonen (UFA), Niemi (UFA),
Goligoski,
Demers,
Russell, Eakin, Roussel, Backman, Sharp (UFA), Oduya (UFA), Nemeth (UFA), Oleksiak (UFA), Moen (UFA), Scievior (UFA), Eaves (UFA), Jordie Benn (UFA), Hemsky (UFA)
Protected:
Skaters: Tavares, Nelson, Strome, Hamonic, Boychuk, Leddy, DeHaan, Pulock
Goalie: Halak
Exempt: Barzal, Dal Colle, Beauvillier, Ho-Sang
Unprotected: Grabovski,
Kulemin,
Lee, Bailey, Clutterbuck, Cizikas,
Okposo (UFA), Nielsen (UFA) Martin (UFA), Hickey, Mayfield, Pelech
Protected
Forwards: Ryan O'Reilly, Evander Kane, Tyler Ennis, Zemgus Girgensons, Larsson, Foligno, Linus Ullmark
Defense: Zack Bogosian, Rasmus Ristolainen, Jake McCabe
Goalie: Robin Lehner
Exempt: Jack Eichel, Sam Reinhart, Evan Rodriguez, Justin Bailey, Nicolas Baptiste, Fasching(F), Nelson (D), Kasdorf (G)
Unprotected: Matt Moulson,
Mark Pysyk,
Josh Gorges, Cody Franson, Nicholas Deslauriers, Nathan Lieuwen, Brian Gionta (UFA),Cal O'Reilly (UFA)
Protected
Forwards: Stone, Turris, Ryan, Zibanejad, Pageau, Lazar, Hoffman
Defense: Karlsson, Ceci, Phaneuf (NMC)
Goalie:Anderson
Exempt:?
Exposed: MacArthur,
Methot, Hammond, Chiasson (RFA), Puempel (RFA), Wideman, Boro, Smith
Protected
Skaters: Wheeler, Little, Scheifele, Perreault, Enstrom(NMC), Byfuglien(NMC), Myers(*NMC-voided*), Trouba
Goalie: Hellebuyck
Exempt: Ehlers, Petan, Morrissey, Copp, Comrie
Exposed:
Forwards: Stafford, Burmistrov, Thorburn,
Dano, Armia, Lowry, Halischuk (UFA), Kosmachuk, Lipon, Peluso
Defense: Stuart, Clitsome (UFA), Postma, Chiarot, Melchiori
Goalies: Pavelec,
Hutchinson
Protected
Forwards: Tarasenko, Stastny, Steen (UFA 2017), Lehterä, Backes (UFA 2016), Schwartz, Brouwer (UFA 2016)
Defense: Pietrangelo, Shattenkirk, Parayko
Goalie: Allen
Exposed:
Forwards:
Patrik Berglund (UFA 2017), VladimÃr Sobotka, Steve Ott (UFA 2016), Ryan Reaves, Kyle Brodziak (UFA 2016), Dmitrij Jaškin, Scottie Upshall (UFA 2016), Magnus Pääjärvi, Zack Phillips (UFA 2016), Ty Rattie, Yannick Veilleux, Ryan Tesink, Jacob Doty, Jordan Caron, Danny Kristo (UFA 2016), Patrik Cannone (UFA 2016), Cody Beach & Jeremy Welsh (UFA 2016).
Defensemen:
Jay Bouwmeester, Carl Gunnarsson, Robert Bortuzzo (UFA 2017), Joel Edmundson, Chris Butler (UFA 2016), Petteri Lindbohm, Richard Nedomlel, Peter Harrold (UFA 2016) & André Benoit (UFA 2016).
Goaltenders: Brian Elliott (UFA 2017), Anders Nilsson (UFA 2016), Pheonix Copley & Jordan Binnington.
Protected F: Parise, Koivu, Coyle, Niederreiter, Granlund, Zucker, Haula
Protected D: Suter, Scandella, Dumba
Protected G: Dubnyk
Exempt: Reilly, Tuch, Eriksson Ek
Exposed:
Spurgeon,
Brodin, Pominville, Vanek (UFA), Graovac, Olofsson
Protected
Forwards: Nylander, Kadri, JVR, Soshnikov, Komarov, Brown, Leipsic
Defense: Rielly, Gardner, Carrick
Goalie: Sparks
Exempt: Marner, Gauthier, Kapanen, Valiev, Lindberg, Johnson, Hyman
Exposed: Leivo, Holland,
Bozak, Froese, Lupul, Marincin, Loov, Percy, Harrington, Corrado, C.Smith, S.Carrick, Bibeau, Brennan, Bernier
Horton(he will waive his NMC), Bernier(UFA), Robidas(UFA), Michalek(UFA), Laich(UFA), Greening(UFA), Cowen(UFA)
Protected
Forwards: Pacioretty, Galchenyuk, Gallagher, Eller, Plekanec, Andrighetto, Danault
Defense: Subban, Beaulieu, Petry
Goalie: Price
Exposed: De La Rose-Desharnais-Hudon-Carr-Pateryn-Byron-Mitchell-Markov-Emelin
Protected
Forwards: Giroux, Voracek, Couturier, Simmonds, Schenn, Laughton, Raffl
Defense: Gostisbehere, Gudas, Del Zotto
Goalie: Mason
Exempt: Morin, Goulbourne, Martel, Sanheim, Konecny, Provorov, Aube-Kubel, Fazleev, Marti, Myers & Willcox will be exempt.
Unprotected: Read, Cousins, Bellemare, VandeVelde, Streit, MacDonald, Schultz, Hagg, Neuvirth, Stolarz
Protected
Forwards: Draisaitl, Hall, Nuge, Eberle, Maroon, Yakupov, Pouliot
Defense: Sekera, Klefbom, Davidson
Goalie: Talbot
Exempt: McDavid, Nurse
Exposed: Brossoit, Reinhart, Fayne, Oesterle, Kassian, Korpikoski, Hendricks, Letestu, Maroon, and Lander.
Protected
Skaters: Crosby(NMC), Malkin(NMC), Kessel(NMC), Hornqvist, Letang(NMC), Maatta, Pouliot, Dumoulin
Goalie: Fleury(NMC)
Exempt:Sprong, Simon, Sundqvist
Exposed:
Murray, Kunitz, Hagelin, Bonino, Fehr, Wilson, Rust, Kuhnackl, Sheary, Daley, Cullen, Cole, Schultz, Zatkoff
Protected:
Forwards: Foligno (NMC), Dubinsky (NMC), Hartnell (NMC), Saad, Wennberg, Jenner, Atkinson
Defense: Tyutin(NMC), Jones, Murray
Goalie: Korpisalo
Exempt: Milano, Bjorkstrand, Werenski, Maletta, Heatherington
Exposed: Clarkson (NTC),
Karlsson,
Savard, Campbell (UFA), Calvert, Boll (UFA),
Johnson, Golobef (RFA), Palliota, Rychel, Dansk, Tynan, Chaput, Anderson, Zaar, Forsberg, Yvenko, Ramage, Siefers, Sedlak, Broadhurst, Gallant,
Bobrovsky.
Skaters: Getzlaf (NMC), Perry (NMC), Kesler (NMC), Rakell, Bieksa(NMC), Fowler, Lindholm, Vatanen
Goalie: Gibson.
Exposed:
Silfverberg, Cogliano, Pirri,
Andersen(RFA), Manson, Despres, Stoner, Thompson (UFA), Garbutt (UFA), Perron(UFA), McGinn(UFA), Horcoff(UFA), Stewart(UFA), Santorelli(UFA), Holzer(UFA), Khudobin(UFA)
Protected
Forwards: Thornton(*NMC, UFA), Marleau(*NMC, UFA), Pavelski, Couture, Hertl, Donskoi, Tierney
Defense: Burns, Vlasic, Braun
Goalie: Jones
Exempt: Goldobin, Meier, Roy, Bergman, Ryan, Jevpalovs
Exposed: Dillon, Karlsson, Nieto, Mueller, DeMelo (RFA), Tennysson (UFA), Ward, Martin, Wingels, Morin, McNally, Emanuelsson, Goodrow
Protected:
Forwards: Callahan(NMC), Filppula(NMC), Stamkos, Kucherov, Palat, Johnson, Drouin
Defense: Hedman, Stralman, Koekkoek
Goalie: Vasilevsky
Exempt: DeAngelo, Point, Masin
Exposed:
Bishop(*NMC,UFA), Boyle,
Killorn, Garrison, Coburn,
Namestnikov, Carle
Protected:
Forwards: Sedin (NMC), Sedin (NMC), Sutter, Horvat, Baertschi, Hansen (NTC), Granlund
Defense: Edler (NTC), Tanev, Tryamkin
Goaltender: Markstrom
Exempt: Virtanen, McCann, Hutton, Demko, Boeser
Exposed: Etem, Vey, Sbisa, Biega, Dorsett, Gaunce, Pedan
Protected
Forwards: Kopitar(NMC), Carter, Toffoli, Pearson, Shore, Mersch, Gaborik
Defense: Doughty, Muzzin, Martinez
Goalie: Quick
Exempt:Kempe, Brodzinski, Cernak, Lintuniemi, Lowry, Sharipzyanov, Leslie, MacDermid, Amadio
Unprotected: Brown (NTC), Lecavalier (retired-16)(NMC*), Versteeg (UFA-16), King (UFA-17), Clifford, Lewis (UFA-16), Nolan, Andreoff (UFA-17), Auger (RFA-17), Crescenzi (UFA-16), Sutter (UFA-16), Dowd(UFA-16), Lucic (UFA-16)
McNabb (RFA-16), Schenn (UFA-16), Scuderi (UFA-17), McBain (UFA-16), Greene, Schultz (UFA-16), Forbort (RFA-16), Gravel (RFA-17), Ebert (RFA-17), Loverde (UFA-17), Enroth (UFA-16), Budaj (UFA-17)
Protected
Skaters: Johansen, Forsberg, Neal, Fiala, Weber, Josi, Ekholm, Ellis
Goalie: Rinne(NMC)
Unprotected:
Jarnkrok,
Smith,
Wilson,
Riberio(UFA), Fisher(UFA), Bourque, Salomaki, Scissons, Watson, Arvidsson, Gaustad(UFA), Nystrom(UFA), Jackman, Bitetto, Granberg, Elliott, Hutton, Mazanec
Protected:
Forwards: Duclair, Rieder, Martinook, Richardson, Hanzal, Doan, Tanguay
Defense: OEL, Murphy, Stone
Goalie: Domingue
Exempt: Domi
Unprotected: Vermette(*NMC,UFA), Smith, Dahlbeck, Connauton, Gordon, Grossman, Michalek
Protected (8 Skaters)
Forwards: Kane(NMC), Toews(NMC), Hossa(NMC), Anisimov(NMC), Panarin
Defense: Keith(NMC), Seabrook(NMC), Hjalmarson(NMC)
Goalie: Crawford(NMC)
Exposed: Shaw, TT, Rasmussen, Ladd(UFA), Bickell, Weise(UFA), Panik, Kruger, Darling, Erhoff(UFA), Rosival(UFA), VanReimsdyk, Gustafsson, Desjardins *(Note Salary is the issue here, and even this list is "slightly" over the limit... if the salary cap doesn't rise, Panarin might have to be sacrificed to save 300K!!)
Protected
Forwards: Ovechkin, Backstrom, Kuznetsov, Oshie, Johansson, Burakovsky, Wilson
Defense: Carlson, Niskanen, Alzner
Goalie: Holtby
Exempt:?
Unprotected:
Williams, Winnik, Chimera, Beagle, Richards, Galiev, Latta, Orpik,
Orlov, Weber, Schmit, Chorney, Grubauer
Protected
Forwards: Brassard, Zuccarello, Stepan, Kreider, Miller, Hayes, Lindberg
Defense: Girardi(NMC), Staal(NMC), McDonagh
Goalie: Lundqvist
Exempt:?
Unprotected:
Rick Nash, Klein,
McIlrath, E.Staal(UFA), Yandle(UFA), Boyle(UFA), Fast, stalberg, Moore, Glass
(*Note Salary is also an issue here)
Protected
Forwards: Palmeiri, Henrique, Zajac, Blandisi, Boucher, Smith-Pelly, Cammalleri
Defense: Larsson, Greene, Severson
Goalie: Schneider
Exempt:?
Exposed:Kinkaid, Wedgewood, Elias(UFA), Clowe, Tlusty(UFA), Ruutu(UFA), Kalinin, Josefson(RFA), Pietila, Kennedy, Farnham, Sislo, Moore, Schlemko, Mozik, Merrill, Warsofsky, Helgeson
Protected
Forwards: Gaudreau, Monahan, Bennett, Frolik, Ferland, Colborne, Backlund
Defense: Brodie, Hamilton, Giordano
Goalies: Jon Gillies
Exempt:
Exposed: Wideman(*NMC,UFA), Ortio, Pat Sieloff, Ryan Culkin, Lance Bouma, Matt Stajan, Bill Arnold & Kenny Agostino, Jyrki Jokipakka
Protected
Forwards: Patrice Bergeron (NMC), David Krejci (NMC), Brad Marchand (UFA), Matt Beleskey, Ryan Spooner (RFA), Loui Eriksson, David Pastrnak (RFA)
Defensemen: Zdeno Chara (NMC), Torey Krug, C.Miller
Goalie: Rask (NMC)
Exempt: Acciari, Zboril, Senyshyn, DeBrusk, Carlo, Czarnik, Lauzon, Hickman, Vatrano, Hargrove, Cave, McIntyre (RFA)
Unprotected
Forwards:
Hayes,
Connolly, Stempniak(UFA), Ferraro, Randell, Kelly, Talbot, Ferlin, Rinaldo (UFA), Khoklachev, Blidh, Griffith, Sexton, DeFazio
Defensemen:
Seidenberg, John-Michael Liles,
McQuaid, Morrow, K. Miller, Arnesson (RFA), Irwin, Casto, Zach Trotman, Cross, Breen
Goalies: Gustavsson, J. Smith, Subban (RFA)
Protected
Forwards: Jordan Staal, Jeff Skinner, Victor Rask, Elias Lindholm, Riley Nash, Phillip Di Giuseppe, Andrej Nestrasil
Defenseman: Justin Faulk, Hainsey(UFA), Murphy(RFA)
Goalies: Lack
Exempt: Pesce, Hanifin, Slavin, Saarela, Nedeljkovic, Haydn Fleury, McKeown, Zykov, Tolchinsky
Exposed: Ward(UFA), Wisniewski(UFA),
Joakim Nordstrom
Protected (8 Skaters)
Forwards: Nathan MacKinnon, Matt Duchene, Gabriel Landeskog, Mikhail Grigorenko,
Defenseman: Beauchemin(NMC), Tyson Barrie, Erik Johnson, Zadorov
Goalies: Semyon Varlamov
Exempt: Rantanen, Bigras, Compher, Meloche
Exposed:
Pickard,
Carl Soderberg,
Boedker(UFA), Blake Comeau, Stuart(UFA), Gelinas(RFA), Mitchell(UFA), McLeod, Iginla(*NMC,UFA), Martinsen, Holden, Matthias (UFA), Skille(UFA), Redmond, Bodnarchuk
Forwards: Aleksander Barkov, Jonathan Huberdeau, Nick Bjugstad, Vincent Trocheck, Reilly Smith, Jussi Jokinen, Jagr(UFA)
Defenseman: Aaron Ekblad, Dmitry Kulikov, Erik Gudbranson
Goalies: Roberto Luongo
Exempt: Michael Matheson, Lawson Crouse, Jayce Hawryluk, Ian McCoshen
Exposed: Montoya(UFA), Dave Bolland, Mitchell(UFA), Savard(UFA), Derek MacKenzie(UFA), Shawn Thornton(UFA), Rocco Grimaldi(RFA), Steven Kampfer(UFA), Jakub Kindl(UFA), Alex Petrovic(RFA), Logan Shaw(RFA), Quinton Howden(RFA)