2022 NHL Free Agency Guide: Breaking Down All the Players Available Leading up to July 13

Last Updated: July 12, 2022 3:19 PM EDT • 3 minute read

Arguably, the greatest day on the NHL calendar is almost here!

The NHL Free Agent period opens up at noon EST on Wednesday, July 13, and SBR has you covered with everything you need to know leading up to that day. Player breakdowns, who might get dealt, top free agents...we've got it all.

Players that are unrestricted free agents can begin talking with teams the day after the NHL Entry Draft, which ends today.

Let the games begin!

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Neil Parker takes a deep dive into potential landing spots for the biggest names on the market.

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Bold Predictions

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3 teams that will make the playoffs this upcoming season

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Trade Analysis

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