Mitch Marner might have an inventory of seven or eight groups
David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period: John Tavares returning to the Toronto Maple Leafs is larger than Mitch Marner returning. Marner hasn’t closed the door on Toronto, however he needs to see what choices can be found to him. Don’t see there being a ‘sign-and-trade’ with Marner. Imagine that Marner has record of seven or eight groups as a most well-liked vacation spot, together with the Los Angeles Kings and Vegas Golden Knights. Groups with cap area which will pay extra embody the Anaheim Geese, Columbus Blue Jackets, and San Jose Sharks.
High 20 NHL commerce targets
Chris Johnston of The Athletic: Itemizing off the highest 20 NHL commerce targets.
1. Chris Kreider – New York Rangers – Left Wing – Age: 34
Contract: $6.5 million AAV via 2027; 15-team no-trade record
2. Marco Rossi – Minnesota Wild – Middle – Age: 23
Contract: RFA coming off three-year, $2.59 million deal
3. Bowen Byram – Buffalo Sabres – Protection – Age: 23
Contract: RFA coming off two-year, $7.7 million deal
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4. Rasmus Andersson – Calgary Flames – Protection – Age: 28
Contract: $4.55 million AAV via 2026; six-team no-trade record
5. John Gibson – Anaheim Geese – Goalie – Age: 31
Contract: $6.4 million AAV via 2027; 10-team no-trade record
6. Okay’Andre Miller – New York Rangers – Protection – Age: 25
Contract: RFA coming off two-year, $3.872 million deal
7. JJ Peterka – Buffalo Sabres – Left Wing – Age: 23
Contract: RFA coming off three-year, $2.775 million deal
8. A Montreal Canadiens first-round choose – No. 16 or No. 17
9. Jonathan Marchessault – Nashville Predators – Proper Wing – Age: 34
Contract: $5.5 million AAV via 2029
10. Erik Karlsson – Pittsburgh Penguins – Protection – Age: 34
Contract: $10 million cap hit via 2027
11. Jean-Gabriel Pageau – New York Islanders – Middle – Age: 32
Contract: $5 million AAV via 2026; 16-team no-trade record
12. Nick Robertson – Toronto Maple Leafs – Left Wing – Age: 23
Contract: RFA coming off one-year, $875,000 deal
13. Connor Murphy – Chicago Blackhawks – Protection – Age: 32
Contract: $4.4 million AAV via 2026; 10-team no-trade record
14. Brayden Schenn – St. Louis Blues – Left wing – Age: 33
Contract: $6.5 million AAV via 2028; full no-trade record turns into 15-team no-trade record on July 1
15. Bryan Rust – Pittsburgh Penguins – Proper Wing – Age: 33
Contract: $5.125 million AAV via 2028; no-movement clause expires June 30
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16. Elvis Merzlikins – Columbus Blue Jackets – Goalie – Age: 31
Contract: $5.4 million via 2027; 10-team no-trade record
17. Morgan Geekie – Boston Bruins – Proper Wing – Age: 26
Contract: RFA coming off two-year, $4 million deal
18. Calle Järnkrok – Toronto Maple Leafs – Proper Wing – Age: 33
Contract: $2.1 million AAV via 2026
19. Logan Mailloux – Montreal Canadiens – Protection – Age: 22
Contract: $875,000 AAV via 2026 (RFA)
20. Nikolaj Ehlers – Winnipeg Jets – Left Wing – Age: 29
Contract: UFA coming off a seven-year, $42 million deal
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