NHL Free Agency Tracker: Top free agent Nikolaj Ehlers signs with Carolina Hurricanes

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2025 NHL Free Agency Tracker
2025 NHL Free Agency TrackerRonald Martinez/Getty Images/AFP
Welcome to all things NHL offseason as the free agency period is now underway! Fans can check out our tracker, as we will provide updates every day on which players sign where and for how much, including possible trades.

And if you missed out on the 2025 NHL Draft, check out all of the selections here

*Note: The tracker will not include players who signed extensions with their respective teams.

Signings and trades (most recent at the top)

Nikolaj Ehlers - Carolina Hurricanes - 6 years, $51 million

Gustav Nyquist - Winnipeg Jets - 1 year, $3.25 million 

Pius Suter - St. Louis Blues - 2 years, $8 million

Andrew Mangiapane - Edmonton Oilers - 2 years, $7.2 million

Zac Jones - Buffalo Sabres - 1 year, $900k

Tyler Pitlick - Minnesota Wild - 2 years, $1.55 million

Kale Clague - Winnipeg Jets - (contract details TBA)

Taylor Raddish - New York Rangers - 2 years, $3 million

Zach Metsa - Buffalo Sabres - 1 year, $755k

Nolan Foote - Florida Panthers - 1 year, $775k

Wyatt Bongiovanni - Ottawa Senators - 1 year, $775k

Derrick Pouliot - New York Rangers - 2 years, $1.55 million

Carson Meyer - Buffalo Sabres - 2 years, $1.55 million

Cole Reinhardt - Vegas Golden Knights - 2 years, $1.625 million

Ivan Prosvetov - Calgary Flames - 1 year, $950k

Jake Allen - New Jersey Devils - 5 years, $9 million

Travis Boyd - Toronto Maple Leafs - 1 year, $775K

Dakota Mermis - Toronto Maple Leafs - 2 years, $1.625 million

(SIGN & TRADE) New York Rangers trade K'Andre Miller (8 years, $60 million) to the Carolina Hurricanes for Scott Morrow, a 2026 first-round pick (top 10 protected), and a 2026 second-round pick. 

Matt Tomkins - Edmonton Oilers - 2 years, $1.55 million

(TRADE) Pittsburgh Penguins trade goalie Alex Nedeljkovic to the San Jose Sharks for a 2028 third-round draft pick.

Tyson Kozak - Buffalo Sabres - 3 years, $2.325 million

Ryan McLeod - Buffalo Sabres - 4 years, $20 million

MacKenzie MacEachern - Vancouver Canucks - 2 years, $1.55 million

Jimmy Schuldt - Vancouver Canucks - 2 years, $1.55 million

Joseph LaBate - Vancouver Canucks - 1 year, $775k

Justin Brazeau - Pittsburgh Penguins - 2 years, $3 million

Will Cuylle - New York Rangers - 2 years, $7.8 million

Vitek Vanecek - Utah Mammoth - 1 year, $1.5 million

Isac Lundestrom - Columbus Blue Jackets - 2 years, $2.6 million

Jaycob Megna - Vegas Golden Knights - 2 years, $1.6 million

Adam Gaudette - San Jose Sharks - 2 years, $4 million

Mikael Granlund - Anaheim Ducks - 3 years, $21 million

John Klingberg - San Jose Sharks - 1 year, $4 million

Lars Eller - Ottawa Senators - 1 year, $1.25 million

Justin Dowling - New York Rangers - 2 years, $1.55 million

Pontus Holmberg - Tampa Bay Lightning - 2 years, $3 million

Philip Tomasino - Pittsburgh Penguins - 1 year, $1.75 million

Connor DewarPittsburgh Penguins - 1 year, $1.1 million

Philipp Kurashev - San Jose Sharks - 1 year, $1.2 million

Alex Lyon - Buffalo Sabres - 2 years, $3 million

Ronald Attard - Colorado Avalanche - 1 year, $775k

Nate Clurman - Montreal Canadiens - 1 year, $775k

Nicholas Abruzzese - Tampa Bay Lightning - 1 year, $775k

Brandon Bussi - Florida Panthers - 1 year, $775k

Matt Murray - Seattle Kraken - 1 year, $1 million

Jonathan Drouin - New York Islanders - 2 years, $8 million

Radek Faksa - Dallas Stars - 3 years, $6 million

Anton Forsberg - Los Angeles Kings - 2 years, $4.5 million

Brian Dumoulin - Los Angeles Kings - 3 years, $12 million

Cody Ceci - Los Angeles Kings - 4 years, $18 million

Nick Perbix - Nashville Predators - 2 years, $5.5 million

Jeff Petry - Florida Panthers - 1 year, $775k

Michael Eyssimont - Boston Bruins - 2 years, $2.8 million

Sean Kuraly - Boston Bruins - 2 years, $3.7 million

Nate Schmidt - Utah Mammoth - 3 years, $10.5 million

Former Florida Panthers forward Nate Schmidt hoisting the Stanley Cup
Former Florida Panthers forward Nate Schmidt hoisting the Stanley CupChristian Petersen/Getty Images/AFP

James van Riemsdyk - Detroit Red Wings - 1 year, $1 million

Jacob Bernard-Docker - Detroit Red Wings - 1 year, $875k

Mason Geertsen - Buffalo Sabres - 2 years, $1.2 million

Dylan Coghlan - Vegas Golden Knights - 1 year, $775k

Olle Lycksell - Ottawa Senators - 1 year, $1.225 million

Lane Pederson - Philadelphia Flyers - 1 year, $775k

Brandon Tanev - Utah Mammoth - 3 years, $7.5 million

Nick Bjugstad - St. Louis Blues - 2 years, $3.5 million

David Rittich - New York Islanders - 1 year, (salary TBA)

Parker Wotherspoon - Pittsburgh Penguins - 2 years, $1 million

Samuel Blais - Montreal Canadiens - 1 year, (salary TBA) 

Kaapo Kahkonen - Montreal Canadiens - 1 year, $1.15 million

Ryan Lindgren - Seattle Kraken - 4 years, $18 million

Tanner Jeannot - Boston Bruins - 5 years, $17 million

Michael Pezzetta - Toronto Maple Leafs - 2 years, $1.575 million

Joel Armia - Los Angeles Kings - 2 years, $5 million

Connor Brown - New Jersey Devils - 4 years, $12 million

Vladislav Gavrikov - New York Rangers - 7 years, $49 million

Corey Perry - Los Angeles Kings - 1 year, up to $4 million

Dan Vladar - Philadelphia Flyers - 2 years, $6.7 million

William Eklund - San Jose Sharks - 3 years, $16.8 million

Brock Boeser - Vancouver Canucks - 7 years, $50.75 million 

Colin Blackwell - Dallas Stars - 2 years, $1.55 million

 Christian Dvorak - Philadelphia Flyers - 1 year, $5.4 million