NHL Free Agency rumor tracker
NHL Free Agency begins at Noon ET on Tuesday, July 1. However, with teams and players able to speak over the last few days, new contracts are expected to come at a fast and furious pace.
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That being said, with every confirmed deal there are bound to be countless rumors surrounding it. That’s why we put together our FanSided NHL Free Agency rumor tracker to help keep you updated on all of the latest buzz around the league regarding your favorite players.
For a listing of all of the day’s confirmed signings, check out our NHL Free Agency deal tracker.
Players like Thomas Vanek, Brad Richards and Jarome Iginla are expected to be in high demand for teams looking to add one of two pieces to make a Stanley Cup run. Other players like Ryan Miller and Jhonas Hiller will be good fits for teams looking to cement their goaltending position to make a nice run.
It all gets started at Noon ET on July 1. FanSided will have full coverage of the day’s news from start to finish.
Some information regarding the 2014 NHL Free Agency period can be found below:
NHL Free Agency Rumor Tracker | |||
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Player | Position | Team | Note |
Ryan Miller | G | The former Vezina Trophy winner will “no doubt” sign with the Canucks | |
Jarome Iginla | LW | The Canucks have a high interest in bringing in the 37-year old | |
Radim Vrbata | LW | Five or six teams are reportedly interested in bringing the scorer into the mix | |
Jarome Iginla | LW | Iginla is looking for a two-year deal. Only team he’d accept a one-year deal from is Boston. | |
Vinny Lecavalier | C | The Flyers had a deal that would’ve sent Lecavalier to the Nashville Predators, but it fell through | |
Nikolai Kulemin | LW | The Penguins and Kulemin have had a number of conversations over the past few days. | |
Paul Stastny | C | The Sabres will offer Stastny a contract, but he may not want to sign on to be a potential No. 3 center a year or two from now. |