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  • Salary arbitration is a contract negotiation method that uses a third party arbitrator to determine a fair contract term and length for an expiring RFA player. Arbitration can be requested if a player meets the following conditions (CBA Reference 12.1 (b)):
    • The player qualifies as a Restricted Free Agent (RFA)
    • The player has not signed an offer sheet
    • The player has met the required professional years of experience, as shown in the list below
  • Eligibility for salary arbitration is dependent on first contract signing age, and professional experience (CBA Reference 12.1 (a)):
    • 18-20: 4 years professional experience.
    • 21: 3 years professional experience.
    • 22-23: 2 years professional experience.
    • 24 and older: 1 year professional experience.
    Signing age is the age the player is on September 15 of the year they signed their first contract, unless they turn 20 from September 16-December 31, in which case they are considered 20.
    A player is considered to have completed a year of professional experience if:
    1. The player is aged 18 or 19 and has played 10 or more NHL games in the respective season
    2. The player is aged 20 or older and has played 10 games in a professional league, while under an NHL SPC
    Due to the 2019-20 season being shortened by COVID, a pro-rating for the professional games requirement was applied as follows:
    1. If the player is aged 18 or 19, and is considered a Covid Roster Freeze Player, the 10 games requirement was pro-rated to 9 games (pro-rating of 70/82)
    2. If the player is aged 20 or older, the 10 games requirement was pro-rated to 9 games (pro-rating of 70/82)
    Due to the 2020-21 season being shortened, the professional games requirement was pro-rated to 7 games (56/82)

2017 Restricted Free Agents (243)

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PLAYERELIGIBLETEAMSIGNED/EXTENDEDSIGNING AGEPRO-YEARS REQUIREDPRO-YEARS COMPLETED
Åberg, PontusJul. 18, 2017204Required years completed in 2017-18
Acciari, NoelJun. 28, 2017232Required years completed in 2016-17
Allen, JakeJul. 1, 2016184Required years completed in 2013-14
Anderson, JoshOct. 2, 2017194Required years completed in 2017-18
Andreoff, AndyJun. 24, 2017204Required years completed in 2015-16
Andrighetto, SvenJun. 28, 2017204Required years completed in 2016-17
Archibald, JoshJul. 12, 2017213Required years completed in 2016-17
Arnesson, Linus-2043
Arvidsson, ViktorJul. 22, 2017213Required years completed in 2016-17
Athanasiou, AndreasOct. 23, 2017194Required years completed in 2017-18
Auger, JustinJul. 14, 2017204Required years completed in 2017-18
Bardreau, ColeJul. 15, 2017222Required years completed in 2016-17
Beaulieu, NathanJul. 31, 2017204Required years completed in 2015-16
Beck, Taylor-194Required years completed in 2014-15
Bennett, SamSep. 6, 2017184Required years completed in 2017-18
Binnington, JordanJul. 21, 2017194Required years completed in 2016-17
Blandisi, JosephJul. 25, 2017213Required years completed in 2017-18
Boucher, ReidJul. 24, 2017204Required years completed in 2016-17
Bournival, MichaëlJul. 14, 2017194Required years completed in 2015-16
Bourque, GabrielJul. 18, 2017204Required years completed in 2013-14
Boyd, TravisJul. 5, 2017222Required years completed in 2016-17
Boyle, KevinJun. 28, 2017241Required years completed in 2016-17
Bozon, Tim-1942
Broadhurst, AlexJun. 23, 2017204Required years completed in 2016-17
Brodzinski, JonnyJul. 14, 2017222Required years completed in 2016-17
Brown, ConnorAug. 26, 2017194Required years completed in 2017-18
Burakovsky, AndréJul. 4, 2017184Required years completed in 2017-18
Byström, LudwigJun. 17, 2017184Required years completed in 2017-18
Carrick, TrevorJun. 26, 2017194Required years completed in 2017-18
Catenacci, DanielJul. 17, 2017194Required years completed in 2016-17
Chaput, MichaelJul. 13, 2017204Required years completed in 2015-16
Chelios, JakeJun. 27, 2017251Required years completed in 2016-17
Chiarot, BenJun. 24, 2017204Required years completed in 2014-15
Claesson, FredrikFeb. 20, 2017204Required years completed in 2015-16
Coleman, BlakeJul. 26, 2017232Required years completed in 2016-17
Copp, AndrewJul. 12, 2017213Required years completed in 2017-18
Corrado, FrankJul. 1, 2017184Required years completed in 2015-16
Cousins, NickJul. 1, 2017204Required years completed in 2015-16
Crescenzi, AndrewJul. 14, 2017184Required years completed in 2015-16
Czarnik, AustinJul. 17, 2017222Required years completed in 2016-17
Dahlbeck, KlasApr. 21, 2017213Required years completed in 2014-15
Dano, MarkoJun. 13, 2017204Required years completed in 2017-18
De Haan, CalvinAug. 2, 2017194Required years completed in 2015-16
De La Rose, JacobJun. 28, 2017194Required years completed in 2017-18
Dea, Jean-SébastienAug. 21, 2017194Required years completed in 2017-18
Di Giuseppe, PhillipJul. 27, 2017204Required years completed in 2017-18
Djoos, ChristianJun. 22, 2017204Required years completed in 2017-18
Donskoi, JoonasMay 12, 2017232Required years completed in 2016-17
Dotchin, Jake-204Required years completed in 2017-18
Draisaitl, LeonAug. 16, 2017184Required years completed in 2017-18
Driedger, ChrisJul. 5, 2017204Required years completed in 2017-18
Drouin, JonathanJun. 15, 2017184Required years completed in 2017-18
Duclair, AnthonySep. 3, 2017194Required years completed in 2017-18
Dumoulin, BrianJul. 24, 2017213Required years completed in 2014-15
Dzingel, RyanJul. 21, 2017222Required years completed in 2015-16
Ekblad, AaronJul. 1, 2016184Required years completed in 2017-18
Faksa, RadekJul. 10, 2017184Required years completed in 2017-18
Fast, JesperJul. 5, 2017204Required years completed in 2015-16
Ferland, MichealJul. 13, 2017194Required years completed in 2015-16
Foligno, MarcusSep. 14, 2017204Required years completed in 2014-15
Forsberg, AntonJun. 26, 2017204Required years completed in 2016-17
Fournier, Dillon-2041
Friberg, Max-204Required years completed in 2015-16
Frk, MartinJul. 18, 2017184Required years completed in 2017-18
Gabriel, KurtisJul. 7, 2017213Required years completed in 2016-17
Galchenyuk, AlexJul. 5, 2017184Required years completed in 2015-16
Gaudet, TylerJul. 21, 2017204Required years completed in 2017-18
Gaudreau, FrédérickJul. 17, 2017232Required years completed in 2016-17
Gaunce, BrendanAug. 9, 2017184Required years completed in 2017-18
Gelinas, Guillaume-213Required years completed in 2016-17
Gibson, ChristopherJul. 13, 2017204Required years completed in 2017-18
Gillies, JonJul. 22, 2017213Required years completed in 2018-19
Girard, FélixJul. 18, 2017204Required years completed in 2017-18
Girgensons, ZemgusAug. 17, 2017184Required years completed in 2016-17
Goodrow, BarclayAug. 7, 2017213Required years completed in 2016-17
Görtz, Max-213Required years completed in 2016-17
Gostisbehere, ShayneJun. 9, 2017213Required years completed in 2017-18
Granlund, MikaelAug. 1, 2017204Required years completed in 2015-16
Gravel, KevinJul. 14, 2017232Required years completed in 2016-17
Grimaldi, RoccoJul. 26, 2017213Required years completed in 2016-17
Grubauer, PhilippJul. 6, 2017184Required years completed in 2015-16
Gudbranson, ErikJun. 15, 2017194Required years completed in 2014-15
Gudlevskis, KristersJul. 11, 2017213Required years completed in 2015-16
Gustafsson, ErikJul. 14, 2017232Required years completed in 2016-17
Hache, Justin-2043
Hännikäinen, MarkusMar. 21, 2017222Required years completed in 2016-17
Harrington, ScottMar. 21, 2017184Required years completed in 2016-17
Hathaway, GarnetJul. 20, 2017232Required years completed in 2016-17
Haula, ErikJun. 21, 2017222Required years completed in 2014-15
Heed, TimJun. 17, 2017213Required years completed in 2017-18
Hellebuyck, ConnorJul. 24, 2017213Required years completed in 2016-17
Holl, JustinJul. 4, 2017241Required years completed in 2016-17
Horvat, BoSep. 8, 2017184Required years completed in 2017-18
Huberdeau, JonathanSep. 6, 2016184Required years completed in 2015-16
Hudon, CharlesJun. 15, 2017194Required years completed in 2017-18
Hutton, BenNov. 24, 2016222Required years completed in 2016-17
Hyman, ZachJul. 5, 2017232Required years completed in 2016-17
Janmark, MattiasApr. 27, 2017222Required years completed in 2017-18
Jensen, Nicklas-184Required years completed in 2016-17
Johansen, RyanJul. 28, 2017184Required years completed in 2014-15
Johnson, TylerJul. 10, 2017213Required years completed in 2013-14
Jones, ConnorJul. 27, 2017271Required years completed in 2016-17
Jurco, TomasJun. 26, 2017204Required years completed in 2015-16
Karlsson, MelkerMay 12, 2017241Required years completed in 2014-15
Karlsson, Erik-2043
Kassian, ZackJun. 26, 2017194Required years completed in 2014-15
Kempný, MichalMay 27, 2017261Required years completed in 2016-17
Kerdiles, NicolasJun. 17, 2017204Required years completed in 2017-18
Kero, TannerMar. 23, 2017232Required years completed in 2016-17
Khaira, JujharJun. 16, 2017194Required years completed in 2017-18
Koekkoek, SlaterJul. 3, 2017194Required years completed in 2017-18
Korpisalo, JoonasJun. 9, 2017204Required years completed in 2017-18
Kukan, DeanJun. 9, 2017222Required years completed in 2016-17
Kulak, BrettAug. 28, 2017204Required years completed in 2017-18
Kuznetsov, EvgenyJul. 2, 2017222Required years completed in 2014-15
Labate, JosephJul. 7, 2017222Required years completed in 2016-17
LaDue, PaulJul. 14, 2017241Required years completed in 2016-17
LaLeggia, JoeyJul. 12, 2017232Required years completed in 2016-17
Lander, Anton-204Required years completed in 2014-15
Langhamer, MarekJul. 24, 20172043
Larsson, JohanJul. 8, 2017194Required years completed in 2015-16
Lashoff, BrianJun. 28, 2017184Required years completed in 2013-14
Laughton, ScottJul. 11, 2017184Required years completed in 2017-18
Laurikainen, Eetu-232Required years completed in 2016-17
Lazar, CurtisJul. 14, 2017184Required years completed in 2017-18
Lehner, RobinJul. 25, 2017194Required years completed in 2014-15
Leier, TaylorJul. 13, 2017194Required years completed in 2017-18
Leipsic, BrendanJul. 15, 2017194Required years completed in 2017-18
Leslie, ZacharyJul. 14, 2017204Required years completed in 2018-19
Lindberg, OscarJul. 4, 2017204Required years completed in 2015-16
Lindbohm, PetteriSep. 11, 2017204Required years completed in 2017-18
Lindell, EsaJun. 26, 2017204Required years completed in 2017-18
Lindgren, CharlieJul. 6, 2017222Required years completed in 2017-18
Lipon, JCJul. 17, 2017204Required years completed in 2016-17
Lööv, ViktorMay 9, 2017213Required years completed in 2016-17
Lyon, AlexJul. 15, 2017232Required years completed in 2017-18
Lyubimov, Roman-241Required years completed in 2016-17
MacDermid, KurtisJul. 14, 2017184Required years completed in 2018-19
Martinook, JordanJul. 22, 2017204Required years completed in 2015-16
Mazanec, MarekDec. 5, 2017222Required years completed in 2014-15
McEneny, EvanJul. 12, 2017184Required years completed in 2018-19
McGinn, BrockJun. 28, 2017194Required years completed in 2017-18
McGinn, TyeAug. 17, 2017213Required years completed in 2013-14
McIntyre, ZaneJul. 14, 2017232Required years completed in 2016-17
McKenzie, CurtisMar. 10, 2017222Required years completed in 2014-15
McNeill, MarkJun. 26, 2017194Required years completed in 2016-17
Megan, WadeJun. 26, 2017261Required years completed in 2016-17
Megna, JaycobJun. 28, 2017213Required years completed in 2016-17
Mersch, MichaelJul. 14, 2017213Required years completed in 2016-17
Michalek, SteveJul. 10, 2017222Required years completed in 2016-17
Mitchell, ZackJul. 10, 2017213Required years completed in 2016-17
Mozik, Vojtech-222Required years completed in 2016-17
Mueller, MircoJul. 25, 2017184Required years completed in 2017-18
Murray, MattOct. 20, 2016194Required years completed in 2017-18
Nemeth, PatrikJul. 1, 2017194Required years completed in 2015-16
Niederreiter, NinoJul. 30, 2017184Required years completed in 2014-15
Nieto, MattJul. 25, 2017204Required years completed in 2016-17
Nilsson, Tom
Pro-Seasons (GP sum of all leagues)
  1. 2013-14: 57 GP
  2. 2014-15: 48 GP
  3. 2016-17: 17 GP
-2043
Noesen, StefanJul. 26, 2017184Required years completed in 2017-18
O'Brien, LiamJul. 14, 2017204Required years completed in 2017-18
O'Brien, AndrewMay 17, 2017204Required years completed in 2016-17
Oleksiak, JamieAug. 4, 2017184Required years completed in 2015-16
Olofsson, GustavJun. 26, 2017204Required years completed in 2019-20
Orlov, DmitryJun. 30, 2017204Required years completed in 2015-16
Ouellet, Xavier-194Required years completed in 2016-17
Pääjärvi, MagnusJun. 29, 2017194Required years completed in 2013-14
Pageau, Jean-GabrielJul. 17, 2017204Required years completed in 2015-16
Pakarinen, IiroMay 20, 2017232Required years completed in 2015-16
Palat, OndrejJul. 14, 2017204Required years completed in 2014-15
Palmquist, ZachJul. 3, 2017241Required years completed in 2015-16
Panarin, ArtemiDec. 28, 2016232Required years completed in 2016-17
Pánik, RichardMay 11, 2017204Required years completed in 2014-15
Parayko, ColtonJul. 20, 2017222Required years completed in 2016-17
Pastrnak, DavidSep. 14, 2017184Required years completed in 2017-18
Pearson, TannerMay 9, 2017204Required years completed in 2015-16
Peca, MatthewJul. 5, 2017222Required years completed in 2016-17
Pedan, AndreyMay 3, 2017204Required years completed in 2016-17
Pelech, AdamJul. 24, 2017204Required years completed in 2017-18
Petrovic, AlexJun. 30, 2017194Required years completed in 2015-16
Pietila, BlakeJul. 26, 2017222Required years completed in 2016-17
Pokka, VilleJun. 27, 2017204Required years completed in 2017-18
Pouliot, DerrickJul. 12, 2017184Required years completed in 2017-18
Puempel, MattJun. 14, 2017184Required years completed in 2016-17
Pulkkinen, TeemuJul. 6, 2017204Required years completed in 2015-16
Pysyk, MarkJul. 6, 2017194Required years completed in 2015-16
Reilly, MikeJul. 2, 2017222Required years completed in 2016-17
Reinhart, GriffinJul. 15, 2017184Required years completed in 2017-18
Richard, Tanner-204Required years completed in 2016-17
Ritchie, BrettJul. 6, 2017194Required years completed in 2015-16
Rittich, DavidJul. 22, 2017241Required years completed in 2016-17
Rodrigues, EvanJul. 27, 2017222Required years completed in 2016-17
Rooney, KevinJul. 26, 2017241Required years completed in 2016-17
Russo, RobbieSep. 5, 2017222Required years completed in 2016-17
Ryan, JoakimJun. 17, 2017222Required years completed in 2016-17
Sallinen, Jere-251Required years completed in 2016-17
Schaller, TimJul. 5, 2017222Required years completed in 2014-15
Schmidt, NateAug. 5, 2017222Required years completed in 2013-14
Schroeder, JordanJun. 27, 2017204Required years completed in 2013-14
Schultz, JustinJul. 1, 2017222Required years completed in 2013-14
Sedlak, LukasMar. 21, 2017204Required years completed in 2016-17
Severson, DamonSep. 11, 2017184Required years completed in 2017-18
Shaw, LoganMar. 2, 2017204Required years completed in 2016-17
Sheary, ConorJul. 30, 2017232Required years completed in 2016-17
Shore, NickJul. 6, 2017204Required years completed in 2016-17
Shore, Drew-213Required years completed in 2014-15
Sieloff, PatrickJul. 11, 2017194Required years completed in 2017-18
Siemens, DuncanJul. 18, 2017184Required years completed in 2016-17
Simpson, DillonJul. 15, 2017213Required years completed in 2016-17
Smith, GemelJul. 11, 2017204Required years completed in 2017-18
Smith, ReillyJul. 3, 2016213Required years completed in 2014-15
Sörensen, Nick-2043
Sörensen, MarcusJul. 18, 2017241Required years completed in 2016-17
Sparks, GarretJun. 30, 2017204Required years completed in 2016-17
Spooner, RyanJul. 26, 2017194Required years completed in 2015-16
Stephenson, ChandlerJun. 29, 2017204Required years completed in 2017-18
Stolarz, AnthonyJul. 15, 2017194Required years completed in 2018-19
Stransky, Matej-194Required years completed in 2016-17
Subban, MalcolmJul. 14, 2017184Required years completed in 2017-18
Sundqvist, OskarJul. 1, 2017204Required years completed in 2017-18
Sustr, AndrejJun. 26, 2017222Required years completed in 2013-14
Tanev, BrandonJul. 10, 2017241Required years completed in 2016-17
Tatar, TomasJul. 21, 2017184Required years completed in 2014-15
Teräväinen, TeuvoJun. 15, 2017194Required years completed in 2017-18
Thomson, BenJul. 26, 2017213Required years completed in 2016-17
Tierney, ChrisJul. 10, 2017194Required years completed in 2017-18
Toffoli, TylerJun. 7, 2017194Required years completed in 2015-16
Tryamkin, Nikita-222Required years completed in 2016-17
Ullmark, LinusJun. 13, 2017213Required years completed in 2016-17
Vasilevskiy, AndreiJul. 1, 2016204Required years completed in 2017-18
Vecchione, MichaelJul. 1, 2017241Required years completed in 2017-18
Vey, Linden-204Required years completed in 2014-15
Walker, NathanJun. 1, 2017204Required years completed in 2017-18
Watson, AustinJul. 24, 2017194Required years completed in 2015-16
Wedgewood, ScottJul. 25, 2017204Required years completed in 2015-16
Weegar, MacKenzieAug. 3, 2017204Required years completed in 2017-18
Wennberg, Alexander-204Required years completed in 2017-18
Wikstrand, Mikael-2043
Wotherspoon, TylerSep. 5, 2017204Required years completed in 2016-17
Yakimov, Bogdan-2043
Zaar, Daniel-2043
Zadorov, NikitaSep. 15, 2017184Required years completed in 2017-18
Zaitsev, NikitaMay 2, 2017241Required years completed in 2016-17
Zibanejad, MikaJul. 25, 2017184Required years completed in 2015-16