"I've improved my all-round game."
#NYR prospect Lauri Pajuniemi talks with @pasituominen about how he has progressed this year, what his time in NYC was like and what he likes to do off the ice.
New York Rangers
Head Coach David Quinn
Assistant Coach Greg Brown
Assistant Coach Lindy Ruff
Assistant Coach David Oliver
Goaltending Coach Benoit Allaire
Assistant Coach Lindy Ruff
Assistant Coach David Oliver
Goaltending Coach Benoit Allaire
Hartford Wolf Pack (AHL)
Maine Mariners (ECHL)
| Cap Hit | $75,510,678 |
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| Cap Space | $3,989,322 |
| LTIR Pool | $0 |
| Roster | 24/23 |
| Contracts | 43/50 |
Transactions
| Recalled C Vinni Lettieri from Hartford (AHL). | Mar 18 |
| Recalled D John Gilmour from Hartford (AHL). | Mar 18 |
| Signed RW Jake Elmer to an entry-level contract. | Mar 15 |
| NHL fined LW Chris Kreider $5,000 for elbowing. | Mar 14 |
| Signed G Adam Huska to a three-year, entry-level contract. | Mar 9 |
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Saturday, Mar 16
Friday, Mar 15
New York Rangers Injury Report
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Libor Hajek - Shoulder Hajek has been held out of the previous five games due to a separated shoulder and it is unknown if it will prevent him from playing against the Maple Leafs on Saturday. questionable - Ques Sat Updated Mar 19, 2019 |
questionable - Ques Sat Updated Mar 19, 2019 |
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Filip Chytil - Flu Chytil is ailing from a flu bug and will not be in Tuesday's lineup versus the Red Wings. out - Out Tues Updated Mar 19, 2019 |
out - Out Tues Updated Mar 19, 2019 |
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Marc Staal - Illness Staal missed the last game due to an illness but is likely to suit up for Monday's matchup against the Oilers. probable - Prob Mon Updated Mar 11, 2019 |
probable - Prob Mon Updated Mar 11, 2019 |
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Connor Brickley - Illness Brickely is battling an illness and did not play in the last game. It is unclear if he will participate in Monday's contest versus the Oilers. questionable - Ques Mon Updated Mar 9, 2019 |
questionable - Ques Mon Updated Mar 9, 2019 |
New York Rangers Voices
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“It’s good to be back playing under the bright lights of MSG, that’s for sure. Obviously wanted a different result, but we made it close and we definitely had our chances.” - #NYR John Gilmour t.co/SJkowOAnuN
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“We worked really hard and you can’t ask for anything more than that type of mindset — going in and leaving everything out there.” — Henrik t.co/lU6TlxcQp0
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Larry Brooks
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RT @BobKlap: Here it is, Chapter 1 of “Inside The Empire” excerpted in today’s @nypostsports t.co/09LZFgJxrR
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The calendar has turned to 2019-20 t.co/mYlQSBiPTv via @nypostsports
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Looming Group VI free agency explains “timing” of John Gilmour recall. t.co/sqhPyTDORL via @nypostsports
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Entry Level Contract
Waiver Exempt
Has Arbitration Rights
Two-way contract
Waiver Exempt
Has Arbitration Rights
Two-way contract
(14) Forwards $27,899,584 35.1% of cap
| Player | POS | Status | Age | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kreider, Chris | LW | NHL --> 0 | 27 |
$4,625,000
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$4,625,000
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$0
UFA |
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| Brickley, Connor | LW | NHL --> 0 | 27 |
$650,000
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$0
UFA |
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| Fast, Jesper | RW | NHL --> 0 | 27 |
$1,850,000
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$1,850,000
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$0
UFA |
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| Strome, Ryan | C | NHL --> 0 | 25 |
$3,100,000
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$3,100,000
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$0
RFA |
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| Zibanejad, Mika | C | NHL --> 0 | 25 |
$5,350,000
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$5,350,000
NMC
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$5,350,000
NMC
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$5,350,000
NMC
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$0
UFA |
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| Namestnikov, Vladislav | C | NHL --> 0 | 26 |
$4,000,000
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$4,000,000
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$0
UFA |
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| Nieves, Boo | C | NHL --> 0 | 25 |
$708,750
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$700,000
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$0
RFA |
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| Vesey, Jimmy | LW | NHL --> 0 | 25 |
$2,275,000
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$2,275,000
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$0
UFA |
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| Buchnevich, Pavel | RW | NHL --> 0 | 23 |
$925,000
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$0
RFA |
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| Lemieux, Brendan | LW | NHL --> 0 | 23 |
$839,167
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$0
RFA |
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| Howden, Brett | C | NHL --> 0 | 21 |
$863,333
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$863,333
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$863,333
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$0
RFA |
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| Lettieri, Vinni | C | NHL --> 0 | 24 |
$925,000
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$0
RFA |
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| Andersson, Lias | C | NHL --> 0 | 20 |
$894,167
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$894,167
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$894,167
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$0
RFA |
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| Chytil, Filip | C | NHL --> 0 | 19 |
$894,167
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$894,167
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$894,166
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$0
RFA |
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| TOTALS | TOTALS |
$27,899,584
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$24,551,667
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$8,001,666
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$5,350,000
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$0
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$0
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(8) Defence $25,088,333 31.6% of cap
| Player | POS | Status | Age | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
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| Staal, Marc | D | NHL | 32 |
$5,700,000
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$5,700,000
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$5,700,000
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$0
UFA |
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| Shattenkirk, Kevin | D | NHL | 30 |
$6,650,000
NMC
M-NTC
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$6,650,000
NMC
M-NTC
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$6,650,000
NMC
M-NTC
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$0
UFA |
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| Smith, Brendan | D | NHL | 30 |
$4,350,000
M-NTC
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$4,350,000
M-NTC
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$4,350,000
M-NTC
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$0
UFA |
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| Claesson, Fredrik | D | NHL | 26 |
$700,000
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$0
UFA |
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| Skjei, Brady | D | NHL | 24 |
$5,250,000
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$5,250,000
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$5,250,000
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$5,250,000
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$5,250,000
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$5,250,000
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$0
UFA (2024) |
| Gilmour, John | D | NHL | 25 |
$650,000
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$0
RFA |
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| DeAngelo, Tony | D | NHL | 23 |
$863,333
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$0
RFA |
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| Pionk, Neal | D | NHL | 23 |
$925,000
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$0
RFA |
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| TOTALS | TOTALS |
$25,088,333
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$21,950,000
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$21,950,000
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$5,250,000
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$5,250,000
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$5,250,000
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(2) Goalies $9,292,500 11.7% of cap
| Player | POS | Status | Age | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
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| Lundqvist, Henrik | G | NHL | 37 |
$8,500,000
NMC
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$8,500,000
NMC
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$8,500,000
NMC
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$0
UFA |
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| Georgiev, Alexandar | G | NHL | 23 |
$792,500
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$792,500
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$0
RFA |
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| TOTALS | TOTALS |
$9,292,500
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$9,292,500
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$8,500,000
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$0
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$0
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$0
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(1) Buried $875,000 1.1% of cap
| Player | POS | Status | Age | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
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| Beleskey, Matt | LW | MIN | 0 | 30 |
$875,000
M-NTC
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$825,000
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$0
UFA |
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| TOTALS | TOTALS |
$875,000
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$825,000
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$0
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$0
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$0
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$0
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(3) Buyout & Retained Salary $5,861,111 7.4% of cap
| Player | POS | Status | Age | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
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| Spooner, Ryan Retained Salary |
C | NHL | 27 | |||||||
| Zuccarello, Mats Retained Salary |
RW | NHL | 31 | |||||||
| Girardi, Dan Buyout |
D | NHL | 34 |
$3,611,111
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$3,611,111
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$1,111,111
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$1,111,111
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$1,111,111
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| TOTALS | TOTALS |
$5,861,111
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$4,511,111
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$1,111,111
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$1,111,111
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$1,111,111
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$0
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Cap Summary Projection |
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| 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | |
| Roster Size
Number of players on the Active Roster. Cannot exceed 23 players. Excludes players on IR and LTIR. Learn More Or Ask A Question |
24 | 16 | 9 | 2 |
| Standard Player Contracts
Number of players signed to Standard Player Contracts (SPC's). Cannot exceed 50 players. Some players do not count towards this, such as 18/19 Year-Old players in Junior with less than 10 NHL Games Played in Season. Learn More Or Ask A Question |
43 | 30 | 16 | 4 |
| Upper Limit
The maximum Salary Cap Hit of all players counting towards the active roster. Often referred to as "Salary Cap". This is determined in the summer and is based on the previous season's revenues, per the CBA. Learn More Or Ask A Question |
$79,500,000 | $79,500,000 | $79,500,000 | $79,500,000 |
| Projected Cap Hit
Anticipated Season-End Cap Hit based on the current roster, calculated by summing all Cap Hits of players currently counting towards the Salary Cap. Assumes current roster is in effect for the remainder of season. Learn More Or Ask A Question |
$75,510,678 | $61,130,278 | $39,562,777 | $11,711,111 |
| Projected Cap Space
Amount of Cap Space projected to be available at end of year. Calculated as Annual Salary Cap minus Projected Cap Hit. Learn More Or Ask A Question |
$3,989,322 | $18,369,722 | $39,937,223 | $67,788,889 |
| Current Cap Space
Amount of Cap Space that can be added to the roster without exceeding the Upper Limit (Salary Cap Maximum) based on the current roster. Learn More Or Ask A Question |
$41,222,999 | $18,369,722 | $39,937,223 | $67,788,889 |
| Maximum LTIR Pool
The maximum amount of Long Term Injured Reserve space potentially available. This is the Cap Hit of player on LTIR less the Cap Space available for team at time player was on LTIR. A player can go on LTIR when they expect to miss 10 games and 24 days in the season. A player on LTIR does not come off of the salary cap, instead a team is allowed to exceed the cap by the LTIR amount. Learn More Or Ask A Question |
$0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Roster Annual Cap Hit
Anticipated Cap Hit based on the current roster, calculated by summing all Cap Hits of players currently counting towards the Salary Cap + retained salary + buyouts. Learn More Or Ask A Question |
$69,016,528 | $61,130,278 | $39,562,777 | $11,711,111 |
| Carryover Bonus Overages
Teams can exceed the salary cap due to players receiving performance bonuses. If a team exceeds the salary cap due to performance bonuses, they carryover to the previous season and reduce the cap space a team has. Learn More Or Ask A Question |
$0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Potential Bonuses
Performance Bonuses that players on the active roster are eligible to achieve. A team can exceed the salary cap due to performance bonuses, but they carry over to the following season. Learn More Or Ask A Question |
$2,782,500 | $1,332,500 | $1,200,000 | $0 |
| Retained Salary Remaining
Teams can retain salary/cap hit when they trade a player. A team can only have a maximum of 3 players that they retained salary on. Learn More Or Ask A Question |
1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
(19) Non-Roster
| Player | POS | Status | Age | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
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| Beleskey, Matt | LW | MIN | 30 |
M-NTC
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$0
UFA
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| Tokarski, Dustin | G | MIN | 29 |
$650,000
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$0
UFA
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| Fogarty, Steven | C | MIN | 25 |
$708,750
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$0
RFA
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| Catenacci, Daniel | C | MIN | 26 |
$0
RFA
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| O'Gara, Rob | D | MIN | 25 |
$874,125
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$0
RFA
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| Bigras, Chris | D | MIN | 24 |
$874,100
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$0
RFA
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| Halverson, Brandon | G | MIN | 22 |
$772,500
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$0
RFA
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| Shesterkin, Igor | G | 23 |
$0
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| Nanne, Tyler | D | 23 |
$0
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| Raddysh, Darren | D | MIN | 23 |
$730,000
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$730,000
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$0
RFA
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| Gropp, Ryan | LW | MIN | 22 |
$802,500
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$802,500
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$0
RFA
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| Bernhardt, Daniel | RW | 22 |
$0
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| Huska, Adam | G | 21 |
$0
RFA
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$925,000
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$925,000
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| Chapie, Adam | RW | MIN | 27 |
$0
UFA
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| Stromwall, Malte | RW | MIN | 24 |
$0
RFA
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| Lindgren, Ryan | D | MIN | 21 |
$925,000
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$925,000
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$925,000
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$0
RFA
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| Day, Sean | D | MIN | 21 |
$761,667
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$761,667
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$761,667
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$0
RFA
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| Reunanen, Tarmo | D | 21 |
$0
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| Rykov, Yegor | D | 21 |
$0
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| Gettinger, Timothy | LW | MIN | 20 |
$730,000
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$730,000
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$730,000
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$0
RFA
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| Fontaine, Gabriel | C | MIN | 21 |
$736,667
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$736,667
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$0
RFA
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| Wall, Tyler | G | 21 |
$0
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| Ronning, Ty | RW | MIN | 21 |
$750,833
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$750,833
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$750,833
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$0
RFA
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| Crawley, Brandon | D | MIN | 22 |
$770,000
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$770,000
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$0
RFA
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| Nell, Chris | G | MIN | 24 |
$925,000
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$0
RFA
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| Pedrie, Vince | D | MIN | 25 |
$767,500
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$0
RFA
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| Bereglazov, Alexei | D | MIN | 24 |
$925,000
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$0
RFA
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| Sjalin, Calle | D | 19 |
$0
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| Lakatos, Dominik | C | 21 |
$0
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| Barron, Morgan | C | 20 |
$0
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| Virta, Patrik | C | 23 |
$0
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| Kravtsov, Vitali | RW | 19 |
$0
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| Miller, K'Andre | D | 19 |
$0
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| Lundkvist, Nils | D | 18 |
$0
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| Lindbom, Olof | G | 18 |
$0
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| Ragnarsson, Jacob | D | 19 |
$0
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| Keane, Joey | D | 19 |
$0
RFA
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$809,166
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$809,166
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$809,166
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| Gross, Nico | D | 19 |
$0
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| Pajuniemi, Lauri | RW | 19 |
$0
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| Kjellberg, Simon | D | 19 |
$0
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| Hughes, Riley | RW | 18 |
$0
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| Meskanen, Ville | C | MIN | 23 |
$925,000
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$925,000
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$0
RFA
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| Brodeur, Jeremy | G | 22 |
$0
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| Leedahl, Dawson | LW | MIN | 23 |
$749,167
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$749,167
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$0
RFA
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| Elmer, Jacob | RW | 20 |
$0
RFA
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$809,166
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$809,166
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$809,166
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| TOTALS | TOTALS |
$14,377,809
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$10,424,166
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$5,710,832
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$1,618,332
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$0
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$0
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