2006 Free Agent Listing

This listing is the complete package. A total listing of UFA’s, RFA’s and signed players. A must see.


The latest update by Cory Brolund of his Free Agent list. Just in time for the UFA shopping season starting on July 1, 06.

Enjoy the list.

Compiled and updated by href=”mailto:pantherfan32@hotmail.com”>Cory Brolund

PLEASE keep in mind that this is VERY unofficial, while these players contracts will expire, their classification, however, is a little foggy this year with the new rules, so bear with me and if you catch anything let me know.

This Update:
Bryan McCabe, resigned by Toronto
John Pohl, resigned by Toronto
Mattias Tjarnqvist, resigned by Dallas
Jon Klemm, resigned by Dallas
Nick Boynton, resigned by Phoenix
Roman Kukumberg, Czech Republic from Toronto
NOT Receiving Qualifying offers:

* – Option held on Contract (Player/Team)

Player                             06-07 Team              Date
ANAHEIM
Jeff Friesen, (III)
Aaron Gavey, (III)
Jani Hurme, (III) Turku, FIN April 26, 06

Jason Marshall, (III) Kolner, GER June 7, 06
Ruslan Salei, (III)
Teemu Selanne, (III) Anaheim June 13, 06
Tyler Wright, (III)

Kip Brennan, (VI)
Trevor Gillies, (VI)
Kent Huskins, (VI)
Zenon Konopka, (VI)
Tony Martensson, (VI)
Geoff Peters, (VI)
Bruno St. Jacques, (VI)

Ilya Bryzgalov, (II)
Stanislav Chistov, (II)
George Davis, (II)
Joe DiPenta, (II) Anaheim June 19, 06
Todd Fedoruk, (II)
Maxim Kondratiev, (II)
Chris Kunitz, (II)
Joffrey Lupul, (II)
Andy McDonald, (II)
Travis Moen, (II) Anaheim June 14, 06
Shane O'Brien, (II)
Pierre Parenteau, (II)
Igor Pohanka, (II)
Vitali Vishnevsky, (II)

ATLANTA
Serge Aubin, (III)
Peter Bondra, (III)
Eric Boulton, (III) Atlanta June 22, 06

Mike Dunham, (III)
Niclas Havelid, (III) Atlanta June 7, 06
Slava Kozlov, (III) Atlanta April 10, 06
Brad Larsen, (III) Atlanta June 22, 06
Scott Mellanby, (III)
Pasi Nurminen, (III) Retired August 21, 05
Ronald Petrovicky, (III)
Marc Savard, (III)
Steve Shields, (III)
Jean Pierre Vigier, (III)

Ramzi Abid, (VI)
Stephen Baby, (VI)
Scott Barney, (VI)
Kevin Doell, (VI)
Brian Maloney, (VI)
Travis Roche, (VI)
Luke Sellars, (VI)

Anthony Aquino, (II)
Adam Berkhoel, (II)
Jeff Dwyer, (II)
Michael Garnett, (II)
Niko Kapanen, (II)
Tomas Kloucek, (II)
Kari Lehtonen, (II)
Francis Lessard, (II)
Derek Mackenzie, (II)
Steve McCarthy, (II)
Mark Popovic, (II)
Adam Smyth, (II)
Joel Stepp, (II)
Karl Stewart, (II)
Colin Stuart, (II)

BOSTON
Brian Eklund, (UFA)
Jonathan Girard, (UFA) Retired Oct. 21, 05
Ivan Huml, (UFA) Turku, FIN May 13, 06

Josh Langfeld, (UFA)
Patrick Leahy, (UFA)
Brett Nowak, (UFA) Retired Feb. 26, 06

P.J. Axelsson, (III) Boston March 24, 06
Mariusz Czerkawski, (III) Zug, SWI June 12, 06
Tom Fitzgerald, (III)
Hal Gill, (III)
Brad Isbister, (III)
Dan Lacouture, (III)
Brian Leetch, (III)
Ian Moran, (III)
Eric Nickulas, (III) Hannover, GER June 19, 06
Marty Reasoner, (III)
Jiri Slegr, (III)
Tim Thomas, (III) Boston March 18, 06

Ben Guite, (VI)
Eric Healey, (VI)
Zdenek Kutlak, (VI)
Jason MacDonald, (VI)
Jeremy Reich, (VI)
Garret Stroshein, (VI)
Sergei Zinovjev, (VI)

Andrew Alberts, (II)
Patrice Bergeron, (II)
Brad Boyes, (II)
Milan Jurcina, (II)
Paul Mara, (II)
Nathan Robinson, (II) Mannheim, GER June 19, 06

Martin Samuelsson, (II)
Jordan Sigalet, (II)
David Tanabe, (II)

BUFFALO
Michael Leighton, (UFA)
Sean McMorrow, (UFA)

Rory Fitzpatrick, (III)
Mike Grier, (III)
Jay McKee, (III)
Teppo Numminen, (III)
Chris Taylor, (III)

David Cullen, (VI)
Doug Janik, (VI)
Andrew Peters, (VI)
Michael Ryan, (VI)

Maxim Afinogenov, (II)
Martin Biron, (II)
Daniel Briere, (II)
Brian Campbell, (II)
Tim Connolly, (II)
Jean-Pierre Dumont, (II)
Paul Gaustad, (II)
Jeff Jillson, (II)
Dmitri Kalinen, (II)
Ales Kotalik, (II)
Toni Lydman, (II)
Adam Mair, (II)
Ryan Miller, (II)
Karel Mosovsky, (II)
Jiri Novotny, (II)
Nathan Paetsch, (II)
Jason Pominville, (II)
Taylor Pyatt, (II)
Derek Roy, (II)
Henrik Tallinder, (II)
Chris Thorburn, (II)

CALGARY
Brian Boucher, (III)
Shean Donovan, (III)
Cale Hulse, (III)
Mike LeClerc, (III)
Craig MacDonald, (III)
Bryan Marchment, (III)
Brantt Myhres, (III)
Chris Simon, (III)
Stephane Yelle, (III) Calgary May 11, 06

Zenith Komarniski, (VI)
Lynn Loyns, (VI)

Kristian Huselius, (II) Calgary June 18, 06
Chuck Kobasew, (II) Calgary June 6, 06
Brent Krahn, (II)
Matt Lombardi, (II)
Darren Lynch, (II)
Tim Ramholt, (II)
Alex Tanguay, (II)

CAROLINA

Craig Adams, (III)
Matt Cullen, (III)
Martin Gerber, (III)
Frantisek Kaberle, (III)
Mark Recchi, (III)*
Niclas Wallin, (III)
Aaron Ward, (III)
Glen Wesley, (III)
Doug Weight, (III)

Keith Aucoin, (VI)
Gordie Dwyer, (VI)
David Gove, (VI)
Chris Hajt, (VI)
Andrew Hutchinson, (VI)

Anton Babchuk, (II)
Erik Cole, (II)
Mike Commodore, (II)
Craig Kowalski, (II)
Chad Larose, (II)
Stephen Peat, (II)
Eric Staal, (II)
Derrick Walser, (II)
Justin Williams, (II)

CHICAGO
Curtis Brown, (UFA)
Matthew Barnaby, (UFA)

Eric Daze, (III)*

Ajay Baines, (VI)
Mike Brown, (VI)
Mark Cullen, (VI)
Quintin Laing, (VI)
Eric Meloche, (VI)
Jason Morgan, (VI)
Shawn Thornton, (VI)

Michal Barinka, (II)
Milan Bartovic, (II)
Nathan Barrett, (II)
Mark Bell, (II)
Brandon Bochenski, (II)
Rene Bourque, (II)
Kyle Calder, (II)
Vladimir Gusev, (II)
Mikael Holmqvist, (II)
Duncan Keith, (II)
Matt Keith, (II)
Alexander Kojevnikov, (II)
Nick Kuiper, (II)
Lasse Kukkonen, (II) Chicago June 18, 06
Adam Munro, (II)
Tuomo Ruutu, (II)
Tony Salmelainen, (II)
Patrick Sharp, (II)
Martin St. Pierre, (II)
Jim Vandermeer, (II)
Pavel Vorobiev, (II)
Radim Vrbata, (II)

COLORADO
Rob Blake, (III)
Bob Boughner, (III) Retired June 18, 06
Brett Clark, (III)
Jim Dowd, (III)
Dan Hinote, (III)
Antti Laaksonen, (III) Colorado June 27, 06
Joe Sakic, (III) Colorado June 20, 06

Karlis Skrastins, (III)

Jeff Finger, (VI)
Paul Healey, (VI)
Tom Lawson, (VI)

Peter Budaj, (II)
Riku Hahl, (II) Timra, SWE May 9, 06
Vitaly Kolesnik, (II)
John-Michael Liles, (II)
Cody McCormick, (II)
Brett McLean, (II)
Kurt Sauer, (II)
Tomas Slovak, (II)
Marek Svatos, (II)
Ossi Vaananen, (II) Colorado June 27, 06
Mikko Viitanen, (II) Lukko, FIN April 10, 06

COLUMBUS
Andy Delmore, (III) Basel, SWI May 7, 06
Jan Hrdina, (III)
Trevor Letowski, (III)
Martin Prusek, (III) St. Petersburg, RUS June 23, 06
Jamie Pushor, (III)

Jody Shelley, (III) Columbus June 15, 06
Radoslav Suchy, (III)
David Vyborny, (III) Columbus April 21, 06

Jeff MacMillan, (VI)
Peter Sarno, (VI) Fribourg, SWI May 23, 06
Cam Severson, (VI)
Brandon Sugden, (VI)
Darcey Verot, (VI)

Jaroslav Balastik, (II)
Shane Bendera, (II)
Jason Chimera, (II)
Marc Denis, (II)
Dan Fritsche, (II)
Steven Goertzen, (II)
Ron Hainsey, (II)
Aaron Johnson, (II)
Rostislav Klesla, (II) Columbus April 18, 06
Pascal LeClaire, (II)
Manny Malhotra, (II) Columbus June 18, 06
Andrew Penner, (II)
Mike Rupp, (II)
Ben Simon, (II)
Alexander Svitov, (II)
Nikolai Zherdev, (II)

DALLAS

David Bararuk, (UFA)
Jaroslav Svoboda, (UFA)

Jason Arnott, (III)
Phillipe Boucher, (III) Dallas March 3, 06
Johan Hedberg, (III)
Jon Klemm, (III) Dallas June 28, 06
Willie Mitchell, (III)
David Oliver, (III)
Nathan Perrott, (III)
Jeremy Stevenson, (III)
Patrick Traverse, (III)
Marty Turco, (III) Dallas Dec. 15, 05

Garrett Burnett, (VI)
Dan Jancevski, (VI)

Trevor Daley, (II)
Dan Ellis, (II)
Mike Green, (II) Dallas June 14, 05
Niklas Hagman, (II) Dallas June 14, 05
Junior Lessard, (II)
Steve Ott, (II)
Mike Smith, (II)
Patrik Stefan, (II)
Mattias Tjarnqvist, (II) Dallas June 28, 06

DETROIT
Chris Chelios, (III) Detroit May 24, 06
Cory Cross, (III)
Bryan Helmer, (III)
Manny Legace, (III)
Niklas Lidstrom, (III)
Andreas Lilja, (III) Detroit April 18, 06
Mark Mowers, (III)
Chris Osgood, (III)
Mikael Samuelsson, (III) Detroit March 25, 06
Brendan Shanahan, (III)
Jason Woolley, (III)
Steve Yzerman, (III)

Joey MacDonald, (VI)
Donald MacLean, (VI)
Kent McDonell, (VI)
Eric Manlow, (VI)

Darryl Bootland, (II)
Dan Cleary, (II)
Johan Franzen, (II)
Michael Hackert, (II)
Eric Himelfarb, (II)
Jiri Hudler, (II)
Tomas Kopecky, (II)
Brett Lebda, (II)
Drew MacIntyre, (II)
Jason Williams, (II)

EDMONTON
Radek Dvorak, (III)
Todd Harvey, (III)
Georges Laraque, (III)
Rem Murray, (III)
Mike Peca, (III)
Fernando Pisani, (III)
Dwayne Roloson, (III)
Sergei Samsonov, (III)
Jaroslav Spacek, (III)
Dan Smith, (III)
Dick Tarnstrom, (III)
Igor Ulanov, (III)

Nate DiCasmirro, (VI)
Blake Evans, (VI)
JJ Hunter, (VI)
Jason Platt, (VI)

Dan Baum, (II)
Kyle Brodziak, (II)*
Ed Caron, (II) Retired August 21, 05

Ales Hemsky, (II)
Shawn Horcoff, (II)
Toby Peterson, (II)
Mathieu Roy, (II)
Kenny Smith, (II)
Jarrett Stoll, (II)

FLORIDA
Dan Focht, (UFA)
Grant McNeill, (UFA)
Phil Osaer, (UFA)
Serge Payer, (UFA)
Jon Sim, (UFA)
Victor Uchevatov, (UFA)

Jamie Allison, (III)
Chris Gratton, (III) Florida March 9, 06
Sean Hill, (III) Florida June 15, 06
Olli Jokinen, (III) Florida March 9, 06
Alexander Karpotsev, (III)
Jamie McLennan, (III)

Jean-Marc Pellietier, (VI)
Denis Shvidki, (VI)

Bryan Allen, (II)
Craig Andersson, (II) Togliatti, RUS May 28, 06
Alex Auld, (II)
Christian Berglund, (II) Bern, SWI May 19, 06
Jay Bouwmeester, (II)
Greg Campbell, (II)
Nathan Horton, (II)
Ric Jackman, (II)
Juraj Kolnik, (II)
Branislav Mezei, (II)
Steve Montador, (II)
Vaclav Nedorost, (II)

Alexei Semenov, (II) Florida June 24, 06
Mike Van Ryn, (II)
Stephen Weiss, (II)
Mikhail Yakubov, (II) Cherepovets, RUS June 17, 06

LOS ANGELES
Derek Armstrong, (III)
Ken Belanger, (III) Retired Dec. 5, 06
Valeri Bure, (III)
Joe Corvo, (III)
Jeff Cowan, (III)
Nathan Dempsey, (III)
Steve Kelly, (III)
Trent Klatt, (III) Retired July 25, 05
Mark Parrish, (III)
Luc Robitaille, (III) Retired April 15, 06

Jeremy Roenick, (III)

Brad Fast, (VI)
Ryan Flinn, (VI)
Adam Hauser, (VI)
Richard Seeley, (VI)
Brad Smyth, (VI) Hamburg, GER April 21, 06

Sean Avery, (II)
Eric Belanger, (II)
Dustin Brown, (II)
Mike Cammalleri, (II)
Mathieu Garon, (II)
Tim Gleason, (II)
Greg Hogeboom, (II)
Tim Jackman, (II)
Connor James, (II)
Petr Kanko, (II)
Mike Weaver, (II)

MINNESOTA
Marc Chouinard, (III)
Alexander Daigle, (III) Davos, SWI May 15, 06
Scott Ferguson, (III)
Manny Fernandez, (III) Minnesota March 3, 06
Filip Kuba, (III)
Andrei Nazarov, (III)
Randy Robitaille, (III)
Andrei Zyuzin, (III)

Ray Giroux, (VI)
Kirby Law, (VI) Geneva, SWI May 11, 06
Curtis Murphy, (VI)
Joey Tetarenko, (VI)
Rikard Wallin, (VI)
Kyle Wanvig, (VI)
Eric Westrum, (VI)
Dustin Wood, (VI)

Derek Boogard, (II)

Pierre-Marc Bouchard, (II) Minnesota June 24, 06
Brent Burns, (II)
Pascal Dupuis, (II)
Kurtis Foster, (II) Minnesota June 21, 06
Matt Foy, (II)
Marian Gaborik, (II)
Josh Harding, (II)
Chris Heid, (II)
Alex Henry, (II)
Mikko Koivu, (II)
Eric Reitz, (II)
Nick Schultz, (II)
Ryan Stokes, (II)
Daniel Tjarnqvist, (II)

MONTREAL
Francis Bouillon, (III)
Jan Bulis, (III)
Aaron Downey, (III) Montreal June 5, 06
Cristobal Huet, (III) Montreal June 26, 06
Saku Koivu, (III) Montreal Feb. 11, 06
Todd Simpson, (III)
Niklas Sundstrom, (III) Modo, SWE June 5, 06

Jonathan Aitken, (VI)
Benjamin Carpentier, (VI)
Jeff Paul, (VI)
Marc-Andre Thinel, (VI)
Peter Vandermeer, (VI)
Rene Vydareny, (VI)

David Aebischer, (II)
Aaron Archer, (II)
Steve Begin, (II) Montreal June 5, 06
Jean-Phillipe Cote, (II)
Pierre Dagenais, (II)
Yann Danis, (II)
Jonathan Ferland, (II)
Chris Higgins, (II)
Raitis Ivanis, (II)
Mike Komisarek, (II)
Olivier Michaud, (II)
Duncan Milroy, (II)
Garth Murray, (II) Montreal June 5, 06
Alexander Perezhogin, (II)
Mike Ribeiro, (II)
Michael Ryder, (II)
Mark Streit, (II) Montreal June 7, 06

NASHVILLE
Mark Eaton, (III)
Greg Johnson, (III)
Danny Markov, (III)
Chris Mason, (III)
Yannic Perreault, (III)
Mike Sillinger, (III)
Brendan Witt, (III)
Marek Zidlicky, (III) Nashville May 8, 06

Sheldon Brookbank, (VI)
Greg Classen, (VI)
Simon Gamache, (VI) Bern, SWI May 7, 06
Darren Haydar, (VI)
Konstantin Panov, (VI)
Libor Pivko, (VI)
Kirill Safranov, (VI)
Jeremy Yablonski, (VI)

Denis Arkhipov, (II)
Rick Berry, (II)
Martin Erat, (II)
Vernon Fiddler, (II) Nashville May 18, 06
Brian Finley, (II)
Adam Hall, (II)
Dan Hamhuis, (II)
Scott Hartnell, (II)
David Legwand, (II)
Denis Platonov, (II)
Brandon Segal, (II)
Jerred Smithson, (II) Nashville May 22, 06
Jordin Tootoo, (II)
Scottie Upshall, (II)

NEW JERSEY
Tommy Albelin, (III)
Patrik Elias, (III)
Ken Klee, (III)
Viktor Kozlov, (III)
Darren Langdon, (III)
Jamie Langenbrunner, (III)
Krzysztof Oliwa, (III)
Erik Rasmussen, (III)

Ari Ahonen, (VI) Espoo, FIN May 15, 06
Bobby Allen, (VI)
Scott Clemmensen, (VI)
Matt DeMarchi, (VI)
Ahren Nittel, (VI)
Krisjanis Redlihs, (VI)
Mike Sgroi, (VI)

Brad Ference, (II)
Adrian Foster, (II)
Brian Gionta, (II)
Scott Gomez, (II)
David Hale, (II)
Paul Martin, (II)
Tuomas Pihlman, (II)
Ilkka Pikkarainen, (II) Helsinki, FIN May 17, 06

Petr Vrana, (II)
Colin White, (II)

NY ISLANDERS
Shawn Bates, (III) NY Islanders March 5, 06
Joel Bouchard, (III)
Travis Brigley, (III) Ausburger, GER June 15, 06
Kenny Jonsson, (III)
Radek Martinek, (III) NY Islanders March 6, 06
Tomi Pettinen, (III) Frolunda, SWE May 7, 06

Ryan Caldwell, (VI)
Martin Chabada, (VI)
Frederic Cloutier, (VI)
Kevin Colley, (VI) Retired Feb. 26, 06

Rob Collins, (VI)
Wade Dubielwicz, (VI)
Paul Flache, (VI)
Jeff Hamilton, (VI)
Matt Koalska, (VI)
Vince Macri, (VI)
Justin Mapletoft, (VI)
Jody Robinson, (VI)
Allan Rourke, (VI)
Wyatt Smith, (VI)

Aaron Asham, (II)
Sean Bergenheim, (II)
Chris Campoli, (II)
Rick DiPietro, (II)
John Erskine, (II)
Eric Godard, (II)
Denis Grebeshkov, (II)
Trent Hunter, (II)
Cole Jarrett, (II) Berlin, GER June 21, 06
Justin Papineau, (II)
Steven Regier, (II)
Mike York, (II)

NY RANGERS
Tom Poti, (III)
Dale Purinton, (III)
Steve Rucchin, (III)
Martin Rucinsky, (III)
Martin Straka, (III)
Jason Strudwick, (III)
Petr Sykora, (III)

Dan Cavanaugh, (VI)
Brandon Cullen, (VI)
Fedor Fedorov, (VI)
Alexander Giroux, (VI)
Martin Grenier, (VI)
Steven MacIntyre, (VI)
Joe Rullier, (VI)
Martin Sonnenberg, (VI)
Craig Weller, (VI)
Chad Wiseman, (VI)

Blair Betts, (II)
Lee Falardeau, (II)
Dwight Helminen, (II)
Marcel Hossa, (II)
Bryce Lampman, (II)
Dominic Moore, (II)
Colton Orr, (II) NY Rangers June 15, 06
Jed Ortmayer, (II)
Thomas Pock, (II)
Karel Rachunek, (II)
Rory Rawlyk, (II) Bofors, SWE May 14, 06
Michal Rozsival, (II)
Juris Stals, (II)
Fedor Tyutin, (II)
Jason Ward, (II)

OTTAWA
Tyler Arnason, (UFA)

Zdeno Chara, (III)
Dominik Hasek, (III)
Steve Martins, (III)
Brad Norton, (III)
Brian Pothier, (III)
Wade Redden, (III)
Vaclav Varada, (III)

Brett Clouthier, (VI)
Joe Cullen, (VI)
Jeff Heerema, (VI)
Charlie Stephens, (VI)

Ray Emery, (II)
Brennan Evans, (II)
Martin Havlat, (II)
Chris Kelly, (II)
Neil Komadosky, (II)
Tomas Malec, (II)
Brian McGratton, (II) Ottawa June 19, 06

Mike Morrison, (II)
Chris Neil, (II)
Filip Novak, (II)
Jan Platil, (II) Lukko, FIN May 12, 06
Peter Schaefer, (II)
Christoph Schubert, (II)
Jason Spezza, (II)
Antoine Vermette, (II)
Lance Ward, (II) HV-71, SWE June 5, 06
Greg Watson, (II)

PHILADELPHIA
Donald Brashear, (III)
Eric Desjardins, (III)
Denis Gauthier, (III) Philadelphia March 23, 06
Kim Johnsson, (III)
Brian Savage, (III)
John Slaney, (III)
Jamie Storr, (III) Dusseldorf, GER May 18, 06
Chris Therien, (III)

Nick Deschenes, (VI)
Pat Kavanagh, (VI)
Freddy Meyer, (VI) Philadelphia Feb. 6, 06

Mark Murphy, (VI)
Ryan Ready, (VI)
Wade Skolney, (VI)
Tony Voce, (VI)

Mathieu Brunelle, (II)
Marc Cavosie, (II)
Matt Ellison, (II)
Simon Gagne, (II)
Joey Hope, (II)
Randy Jones, (II) Philadelphia Feb. 7, 06
Kiel McLeod, (II)
Antero Niittymaki, (II)
Joni Pitkanen, (II)
David Printz, (II)
Branko Radivojevic, (II)
Stephan Ruzicka, (II)
RJ Umberger, (II)
Stephen Wood, (II)

PHOENIX
Boyd Devereaux, (III)
Brett Hull, (III) Retired Nov. 7, 05
Curtis Joseph, (III) Phoenix May 26, 06
Oleg Kvasha, (III)
Chris McAllister, (III)
Derek Morris, (III) Phoenix March 8, 06
Steve Passmore, (III) Graz, AUS May 11, 06
Steve Reinprecht, (III) Phoenix March 8, 06

Pascal Rheaume, (III)
Mike Ricci, (III)*
Jamie Rivers, (III)
Geoff Sanderson, (III)
Jarrod Skalde, (III)

Mike Bishai, (VI)
Pavel Brendl, (VI) Mora, SWE May 7, 06
Steve Gainey, (VI)
Ray Schultz, (VI)
Dwayne Zinger, (VI)

Ryan Bathe, (II)
Nick Boynton, (II) Phoenix June 28, 06
Eric Chouinard, (II)
Mike Comrie, (II)
Josh Gratton, (II)
Sheldon Keefe, II)
Jakub Koreis, (II)
Ladislav Kouba, (II) Plzen, CZE June 1, 06
Yannick Lehoux, (II)
David LeNeveu, (II)
Frantisek Lukes, (II)
Darren McLachlan, (II)
Zbynek Michalek, (II) Phoenix April 16, 06
Lance Monych, (II)
Ladislav Nagy, (II)
Joel Perrault, (II)
Jeff Pietrasiak, (II)
Martin Podlesak, (II)
Oleg Saprykin, (II)
Phil Sauve, (II)
Dennis Seidenberg, (II)
Fredrik Sjostrom, (II)
Marcus Smith, (II)
Russell Spence, (II)
Matt Spiller, (II)
Jeff Taffe, (II)
John Zeiler, (II)

PITTSBURGH
Sebastien Caron, (UFA)
Andy Chiodo, (UFA)
Shane Endicott, (UFA)
Ben Eaves, (UFA)
Drew Fata, (UFA)
Andy Hilbert, (UFA)
Krystoffer Kolanos, (UFA)
Konstantin Koltsov, (UFA)
Milan Kraft, (UFA)
Cam Paddock, (UFA)
Alexander Rouleau, (UFA)
Andy Schneider, (UFA)
Tomas Surovy, (UFA)
Petr Taticek, (UFA)

Eric Boguniecki, (III)
Dennis Bonvie, (III)
Mario Lemieux, (III) Retired Jan. 24, 06

Aleksey Morozov, (III)
Lyle Odelein, (III)
Lasse Pirjeta, (III) Malmo, SWE June 17, 06
Ryan Vandenbussche, (III)

Matt Hussey, (VI)
David Koci, (VI)
Chris Kelleher, (VI) Linkoping, SWE May 25, 06
Guillaume Lefebvre, (VI)
Ross Lupaschuk, VI)
Matt Murley, (VI)
Alain Nasreddine, (VI)
Dany Sabourin, (VI)
Michal Sivek, (VI)
Martin Strbak, (VI)

Colby Armstrong, (II)
Marc-Andre Fleury, (II)
Ryan Malone, (II)
Niklas Nordgren, (II) Rapperswil, SWI May 10, 06
Brooks Orpik, (II)
Jani Rita, (II) Jokerit, FIN May 20, 06

ST LOUIS
Petr Cajanek, (III)
Reinhard Divis, (III) Salzberg, AUS April 30, 06

Dallas Drake, (III)
Ryan Johnson, (III)
Patrick Lalime, (III)
Reed Low, (III)
Jamal Mayers, (III)
Dean McAmmond, (III)
Vladimir Orzsagh, (III)
Steve Poapst, (III)
Bryce Salvador, (III)
Trent Whitfield, (III)
Scott Young, (III)

Trevor Byrne, (VI)
Kevin Dallman, (VI)
Jon DiSalvatore, (VI)
Mike Glumac, (VI)
Colin Hemingway, (VI)
Jeff Hoggan, (VI)
Aaron MacKenzie, (VI)
Mike Mottau, (VI)
Andy Roach, (VI)
Brett Scheffelmaier, (VI) Retired Oct. 25, 05
Mike Stuart, (VI)
Rocky Thompson, (VI)

Jason Bacashihua, (II)
Christian Backman, (II)
Greg Black, (II)
Jesse Boulerice, (II)
Eric Brewer, (II)
Doug Lynch, (II)
Jay McClemment, (II)
Tomas Mojzis, (II)
Mark Rycroft, (II)
Curtis Sanford, (II) St Louis June 27, 06
Peter Sejna, (II)
Timofei Shishkanov, (II)
Matt Walker, (II)
Jeff Woywitka, (II)
Mike Zigomanis, (II)

SAN JOSE
Riley Armstrong, (UFA)
Tim Conboy, (UFA)
Shane Joseph, (UFA)
Glenn Olson, (UFA)
Josh Prudden, (UFA)

Alyn McCauley, (III)
Evgeni Nabokov, (III) San Jose Feb. 9, 06
Scott Thornton, (III)
Vesa Toskala, (III) San Jose Feb. 27, 06

Matt Carkner, (VI)
Ray DiLauro, (VI)


Jonathan Cheechoo, (II) San Jose Feb. 9, 06
Rob Davison, (II)
Christian Ehrhoff, (II)
Jim Fahey, (II)
Marcel Goc, (II)
Alexander Korolyuk, (II)^
Doug Murray, (II)
Scott Parker, (II)
Dimitri Patzold, (II)
Tomas Plihal, (II)
Patrick Rissmiller, (II)
Nolan Schaefer, (II)
Mark Smith, (II)
Garrett Stafford, (II)
Grant Stevenson, (II)
Craig Valette, (II)
^ - Korolyuk qualifies for Group III, but Sharks retain rights for one season due to arbitration ruling Aug, 2005.


TAMPA BAY
Martin Cibak, (UFA)

Jim Campbell, (III) Visp, SWI May 7, 06
Chris Dingman, (III)
John Grahame, (III)
Pavel Kubina, (III)
Todd Rohloff, (III)
Shane Willis, (III)

Zdenek Blatny, (VI)
Mitch Fritz, (VI)
Jason Jaspers, (VI)
Steve McLaren, (VI)
Norm Milley, (VI)
Jimmie Olvestad, (VI)
Eric Perrin, (VI) Tampa Bay June 14, 06
Eero Somervuori, (VI) Ambri, SWI May 13, 06

Dimitri Afanasenkov, (II)
Nikita Alexeev, (II)
Evgeni Artyukhin, (II)
Martin Cibak, (II)
Ryan Craig, (II)
Gerard Dicaire, (II)
Ruslan Fedotenko, (II)
Timo Helbling, (II)
Andreas Holmqvist, (II)
Brad Richards, (II) Tampa Bay May 22, 06
Cory Sarich, (II)
Jean-Francois Soucy, (II)

TORONTO
Jason Allison, (III)
Ed Belfour, (III)*
Aki Berg, (III) Turku, FIN April 26, 06
Brad Brown, (III)
Tomas Kaberle, (III) Toronto Feb. 11, 06
Alexander Khavanov, (III)
Chad Kilger, (III) Toronto April 17, 06
Eric Lindros, (III)
Bryan McCabe, (III) Toronto June 28, 06

Luke Richardson, (III)
Clarke Wilm, (III)

Luca Cereda, (VI)
Pierre Hedin, VI)
Mike Hoffman, (VI)
Brad Leeb, (VI)
Marc Moro, (VI)
John Pohl, (VI) Toronto June 28, 06

Nik Antropov, (II)
Jean-Sebastien Aubin, (II) Toronto April 12, 06
Brendan Bell, (II)
Carlo Colaiacovo, (II)
Jay Harrison, (II)
Roman Kukumberg, (II)
Karel Pilar, (II)
Jean-Francois Racine, (II)
Andrew Raycroft, (II) Toronto June 26, 06
Matt Stajan, (II)
Alexander Suglobov, (II)
Mikael Tellqvist, (II) Toronto June 8, 06
David Turon, (II)
Kyle Wellwood, (II)
Ian White, (II)

VANCOUVER
Nolan Baumgartner, (III)
Sean Brown, (III)

Sven Butenschon, (III) Mannheim, GER June 19, 06
Keith Carney, (III)
Anson Carter, (III)
Craig Darby, (III)
Jason Doig, (III)
Wade Flaherty, (III)
Ed Jovanovski, (III)
Trevor Linden, (III)*
Richard Park, (III)
Jarkko Ruutu, (III)
Eric Weinrich, (III)

Mikko Jokela, (VI)
Maxime Ouellet, (VI)

Juha Alen, (II) Tampere, FIN May 13, 06
Josef Balej, (II)
Tyler Bouck, (II)
Wade Brookbank, (II)
Artem Chubarov, (II)
Lee Goren, (II)
Josh Green, (II)
Ryan Kesler, (II)
Jason King, (II)
Kirill Koltsov, (II)
Lukas Krajicek, (II)
Roberto Luongo, (II)
Rob McVicar, (II)
Brandon Nolan, (II) Vaxjo, SWE June 11, 06
Mika Noronen, (II)
Brandon Reid, (II) Vancouver June 19, 06
Prestin Ryan, (II)
Tommi Santala, (II) Jokerit, FIN May 13, 06
Jesse Schultz, (II)
Daniel Sedin, (II)
Henrik Sedin, (II)
Nathan Smith, (II)

WASHINGTON

Jared Aulin, (UFA)
Mathieu Biron, (UFA)
Owen Fussey, (UFA)
Louis Robitaille, (UFA)

Andrew Cassels, (III)
Chris Clark, (III)
Colin Forbes, (III)
Jeff Halpern, (III)
Jamie Heward, (III) Washington Feb. 22, 06
Brent Johnson, (III)
Olaf Kolzig, (III) Washington Feb. 11, 06
Ivan Majesky, (III)
Bryan Muir, (III) Washington Feb. 22, 06
Brian Willsie, (III)
Mark Wotton, (III)

Josef Boumeddine, (VI)
Frederic Cassivi, (VI)
Doug Doull, (VI)
Jean-Francois Fortin, (VI)
Boyd Kane, (VI)
Graham Mink, (VI)
Lawrence Nycholat, (VI)
Rostislav Stana, (VI)
Petr Sykora, (VI)
Nolan Yonkman, (VI)
Miroslav Zalesak, (VI)

Kris Beech, (II)
Matt Bradley, (II)
Ben Clymer, (II)
Jakub Cutta, (II)
Steve Eminger, (II)
Rico Fata, (II)
Boyd Gordon, (II)
Brooks Laich, (II)
Shaone Morrison, (II)
Matt Pettinger, (II)
Alexander Semin, (II) Washington April 11, 06
Brian Sutherby, (II)


Former NHLers Signed to NHL Contracts
Player 06-07 Team Past NHL Experience Date
Peter Ratchuk, GER Minnesota FLA June 6, 06
Petteri Nummelin, SWI Minnesota CBJ, ATL June 14, 06
Petr Tenkrat, FIN Boston ANA, NAS June 15, 06
Marty Murray, GER Philadelphia CGY, PHI, CAR June 15, 06
Ville Peltonen, SWI Florida SJ, NAS June 15, 06
Micki Dupont, GER Pittsburgh CGY, PIT June 15, 06
Brad Tapper, GER Philadelphia ATL, OTT June 15, 06
Brad Moran, GER Vancouver CBJ June 19, 06
Cory Larose, SWI Atlanta NYR, ATL June 22, 06