2012 NHL Free Agents
Now that the 2012 trade deadline is over focus is now on finishing the season, the draft and free agency.
Below is an updated list of 2012 Restricted and Unrestricted Free Agents. A 2012 NHL Free Agents page has been set up and a 2013 Free Agent page is on its way.
Restricted Free Agents
A Restricted Free Agent is a player who are no longer considered ”entry-level” but does not qualify as unrestricted free agents.
Unrestricted Free Agents
Any player whose contract has expired can declare himself an unrestricted free agent if he is at least 27 years old or has at least seven years of service as an NHL player.
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