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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)

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PLAYERELIGIBLETEAMSIGNED/EXTENDEDSIGNING AGEPRO-YEARS REQUIREDPRO-YEARS COMPLETED
Abramov, Vitaly-1843
Allard, FrédéricJul. 26, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Alsing, Olle-232Required years completed in 2020-21
Andersson, LiasJul. 30, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Asplund, RasmusJul. 30, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Aston-Reese, ZachAug. 5, 2021232Required years completed in 2018-19
Athanasiou, AndreasJul. 28, 2021194Required years completed in 2017-18
Balcers, Rūdolfs-204Required years completed in 2020-21
Barbashev, IvanJul. 30, 2021184Required years completed in 2019-20
Barré-Boulet, AlexJul. 30, 2021213Required years completed in 2020-21
Bastian, NathanJun. 15, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Batherson, DrakeSep. 3, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Bean, JakeJul. 29, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Beauvillier, AnthonySep. 1, 2021184Required years completed in 2019-20
Bellows, KiefferOct. 12, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Bennett, SamJul. 26, 2021184Required years completed in 2017-18
Benson, TylerAug. 11, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Berdin, MikhailDec. 17, 2020204Required years completed in 2021-22
Bertuzzi, TylerJul. 31, 2021194Required years completed in 2018-19
Bitten, WillAug. 7, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Björkqvist, KasperJul. 24, 2021222Required years completed in 2021-22
Bjorkstrand, OliverJan. 6, 2021184Required years completed in 2018-19
Blichfeld, JoachimJul. 22, 20211943
Blueger, TeddyJul. 14, 2021222Required years completed in 2017-18
Booth, CallumAug. 5, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Borgen, WilliamAug. 5, 2021213Required years completed in 2020-21
Brisebois, GuillaumeAug. 12, 2021184Required years completed in 2020-21
Brown, LoganSep. 18, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Buchnevich, PavelJul. 27, 2021213Required years completed in 2018-19
Bunnaman, ConnorAug. 20, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Burke, BraydenAug. 1, 2021213Required years completed in 2020-21
Caamano, NicholasJul. 30, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Carlo, BrandonJul. 14, 2021184Required years completed in 2019-20
Cecconi, JosephAug. 3, 2021222Required years completed in 2020-21
Cholowski, DennisSep. 7, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Chytil, FilipJul. 29, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Clague, KaleAug. 6, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Coghlan, DylanSep. 16, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Colton, RossAug. 9, 2021222Required years completed in 2019-20
Comtois, MaximeAug. 9, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Copp, AndrewAug. 12, 2021213Required years completed in 2017-18
Dahlin, RasmusSep. 22, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Davies, JeremyJul. 26, 2021222Required years completed in 2020-21
Day, SeanAug. 1, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Demko, ThatcherMar. 31, 2021204Required years completed in 2019-20
Dermott, TravisJul. 8, 2021184Required years completed in 2020-21
Dickinson, JasonAug. 14, 2021194Required years completed in 2018-19
Dineen, CamAug. 2, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Dubé, DillonAug. 26, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Duclair, AnthonyJul. 15, 2021194Required years completed in 2017-18
Duhaime, BrandonJul. 29, 2021222Required years completed in 2020-21
Dunn, VinceAug. 6, 2021184Required years completed in 2020-21
Duszak, JosephAug. 4, 2021222Required years completed in 2020-21
Eriksson Ek, JoelJul. 2, 2021184Required years completed in 2019-20
Erne, AdamAug. 15, 2021194Required years completed in 2018-19
Fabbro, DanteAug. 5, 2021213Required years completed in 2020-21
Fiala, KevinAug. 16, 2021184Required years completed in 2019-20
Fitzgerald, CaseyAug. 13, 2021222Required years completed in 2020-21
Fleury, CaleAug. 13, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Foegele, WarrenJul. 31, 2021213Required years completed in 2019-20
Foote, CalJul. 29, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Forsling, GustavJul. 15, 2021204Required years completed in 2019-20
Frederic, TrentJun. 25, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Gambrell, DylanJul. 15, 2021222Required years completed in 2019-20
Gardner, RhettJun. 24, 2021232Required years completed in 2020-21
Garland, ConorJul. 27, 2021194Required years completed in 2019-20
Gauthier, JulienJul. 16, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Gawdin, GlennAug. 25, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Geekie, MorganJul. 16, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Gersich, ShaneJun. 19, 2021222Required years completed in 2019-20
Gettinger, TimAug. 5, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Gilbert, DennisAug. 16, 2021213Required years completed in 2020-21
Gleason, BenjaminJul. 31, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Golyshev, Anatoly-261Required years completed in 2020-21
Greer, AJAug. 4, 2021204Required years completed in 2019-20
Gregor, NoahSep. 13, 2021204Required years completed in 2022-23
Gustavsson, FilipAug. 29, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Hagel, BrandonAug. 6, 2021204Required years completed in 2022-23
Hájek, LiborSep. 4, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Harpur, BenJul. 26, 2021194Required years completed in 2018-19
Hart, CarterAug. 9, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Hartman, RyanApr. 22, 2021184Required years completed in 2018-19
Heiskanen, MiroJul. 17, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Hill, AdinAug. 4, 2021204Required years completed in 2019-20
Howden, BrettJul. 9, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Hronek, FilipSep. 3, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Hughes, CameronJul. 7, 2021213Required years completed in 2020-21
Hughes, QuinnOct. 1, 2021204Required years completed in 2022-23
Huska, AdamAug. 3, 2021222Required years completed in 2020-21
Imama, BokondjiAug. 6, 2021213Required years completed in 2019-20
Jaros, Christian-213Required years completed in 2019-20
Jasek, Lukas-213Required years completed in 2020-21
Jeannot, TannerJul. 30, 2021213Required years completed in 2020-21
Johansen, LucasJul. 28, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Johnson, CamJul. 15, 2021241Required years completed in 2018-19
Jokiharju, HenriSep. 2, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Jones, MaxAug. 9, 2021184Required years completed in 2022-23
Jonsson-Fjällby, AxelJun. 7, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Joshua, DakotaJul. 31, 2021232Required years completed in 2020-21
Jost, TysonJul. 30, 2021194Required years completed in 2020-21
Juolevi, OlliAug. 9, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Juulsen, NoahJul. 26, 2021184Required years completed in 2020-21
Kaprizov, KirillSep. 21, 2021232Required years completed in 2021-22
Kase, David-213Required years completed in 2020-21
Kaspick, TannerJun. 13, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Katchouk, BorisJul. 31, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Kirkland, JustinAug. 25, 2021204Required years completed in 2019-20
Kiviranta, JoelJul. 31, 2021232Required years completed in 2020-21
Koivula, OttoSep. 16, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Koppanen, JoonaJul. 7, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Korenar, JosefJul. 13, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Korshkov, Yegor-232Required years completed in 2020-21
Kotkaniemi, JesperiAug. 28, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Kovacevic, JohnathanAug. 12, 2021222Required years completed in 2020-21
Kuokkanen, Janne-194Required years completed in 2021-22
Kylington, OliverAug. 9, 2021184Required years completed in 2020-21
Kyrou, JordanAug. 3, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Laine, PatrikJul. 28, 2021184Required years completed in 2019-20
Lajoie, MaximeAug. 12, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Lammikko, JuhoJul. 28, 2021204Required years completed in 2020-21
Lehkonen, ArtturiJul. 31, 2021213Required years completed in 2018-19
Lerby, Carl-Johan-222Required years completed in 2020-21
Leskinen, Otto-222Required years completed in 2020-21
Lind, KoleAug. 6, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Lindgren, RyanMay 10, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Lindström, GustavJul. 26, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Lizotte, BlakeJun. 25, 2021213Required years completed in 2021-22
Lundeström, IsacAug. 6, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Mackey, ConnorSep. 8, 2021241Required years completed in 2020-21
Mahura, JoshAug. 9, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Makar, CaleJul. 24, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Malenstyn, BeckJul. 8, 2021194Required years completed in 2022-23
Malgin, Denis-194Required years completed in 2019-20
Marino, JohnJan. 3, 2021222Required years completed in 2020-21
Marody, CooperSep. 11, 2021213Required years completed in 2020-21
Mascherin, Adam-2043
Mayo, DysinAug. 2, 2021194Required years completed in 2019-20
McLeod, MichaelJul. 15, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
McNiven, MichaelAug. 6, 2021184Required years completed in 2020-21
Meloche, NicolasJun. 14, 2021204Required years completed in 2020-21
Mete, VictorAug. 4, 2021194Required years completed in 2020-21
Mittelstadt, CaseySep. 2, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Montembeault, SamuelAug. 1, 2021204Required years completed in 2020-21
Moore, TrevorJul. 24, 2021213Required years completed in 2018-19
Moverare, JacobAug. 13, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Nardella, BobbyJun. 16, 2021232Required years completed in 2020-21
Nedeljkovic, AlexJul. 22, 2021194Required years completed in 2019-20
Nylander, AlexanderAug. 16, 2021184Required years completed in 2022-23
Olivier, MathieuJul. 29, 2021222Required years completed in 2020-21
Parsons, TylerAug. 12, 20212043
Patrick, NolanSep. 19, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Pearson, ChaseAug. 5, 2021222Required years completed in 2020-21
Pederson, LaneJul. 28, 2021194Required years completed in 2020-21
Peeke, AndrewAug. 9, 2021213Required years completed in 2021-22
Pelech, AdamAug. 6, 2021204Required years completed in 2017-18
Pettersson, EliasOct. 1, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Pezzetta, MichaelAug. 5, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Phillips, MatthewAug. 6, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Philp, LukeAug. 6, 2021232Required years completed in 2020-21
Pilon, GarrettJun. 17, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Pionk, NealAug. 11, 2021222Required years completed in 2018-19
Pitlick, RemAug. 4, 2021222Required years completed in 2020-21
Poehling, RyanAug. 27, 2021204Required years completed in 2022-23
Point, ColtonJul. 30, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Poolman, ColtonJul. 30, 2021241Required years completed in 2020-21
Priskie, ChaseAug. 5, 2021232Required years completed in 2020-21
Raddysh, TaylorJul. 30, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Rasmussen, MichaelJul. 22, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Reinhart, SamAug. 11, 2021184Required years completed in 2018-19
Richard, AnthonyJul. 28, 2021184Required years completed in 2020-21
Ronning, TyAug. 6, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Rosburg, JeradAug. 2, 2021241Required years completed in 2020-21
Roy, MattMar. 21, 2021222Required years completed in 2018-19
Rubtsov, GermanJun. 14, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Samsonov, IlyaAug. 9, 2021213Required years completed in 2020-21
Sandin, LinusJun. 14, 2021241Required years completed in 2020-21
Sandström, FelixJun. 8, 2021213Required years completed in 2020-21
Sanford, ZacharyAug. 4, 2021213Required years completed in 2018-19
Sanheim, TravisAug. 21, 2021184Required years completed in 2019-20
Santini, StevenMay 4, 2021213Required years completed in 2018-19
Saros, JuuseAug. 16, 2021204Required years completed in 2018-19
Senn, Gilles-232Required years completed in 2020-21
Senyshyn, ZachSep. 20, 2021184Required years completed in 2020-21
Sharangovich, YegorAug. 5, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Shaw, MasonAug. 17, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Sherwood, KieferJul. 22, 2021232Required years completed in 2019-20
Shesterkin, IgorAug. 9, 2021232Required years completed in 2020-21
Shore, DevinJun. 9, 2021213Required years completed in 2017-18
Siegenthaler, JonasJul. 9, 2021184Required years completed in 2020-21
Skinner, StuartAug. 8, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Smallman, SpencerJul. 23, 2021213Required years completed in 2019-20
Smith, GivaniSep. 14, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Smith, ColeJul. 15, 2021241Required years completed in 2020-21
Snively, JoeJun. 3, 2021232Required years completed in 2020-21
Somppi, OttoJul. 27, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Sorokin, IlyaSep. 1, 2021251Required years completed in 2019-20
Speers, BlakeAug. 2, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Stanley, LoganAug. 4, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Steel, SamAug. 6, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Stenlund, KevinJun. 17, 2021204Required years completed in 2020-21
Stevens, NolanJul. 22, 2021222Required years completed in 2019-20
Stillman, RileyApr. 25, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Strand, AustinAug. 5, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Studenic, MarianAug. 4, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Svechnikov, AndreiAug. 26, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Texier, AlexandreJul. 28, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
Thomas, RobertSep. 21, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Thürkauf, Calvin-1943
Timmins, ConorAug. 6, 2021204Required years completed in 2023-24
Tkachuk, BradyOct. 14, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Tolvanen, EeliAug. 30, 2021194Required years completed in 2021-22
True, AlexAug. 4, 2021213Required years completed in 2020-21
Twarynski, CarsenAug. 13, 2021204Required years completed in 2021-22
Välimäki, JuusoAug. 20, 2021184Required years completed in 2022-23
Viel, JeffreyJun. 14, 2021222Required years completed in 2020-21
Volkov, Alexander-204Required years completed in 2020-21
Vrána, JakubAug. 10, 2021184Required years completed in 2019-20
Wells, Dylan-1943
White, ColtonJul. 14, 2021194Required years completed in 2020-21
Wolff, NickJul. 26, 2021241Required years completed in 2020-21
Woll, JosephJul. 17, 2021213Required years completed in 2021-22
Yamamoto, KailerSep. 18, 2021184Required years completed in 2021-22
Yelesin, Alexander-232Required years completed in 2020-21
Zadorov, NikitaAug. 20, 2021184Required years completed in 2017-18
Zohorna, RadimAug. 3, 2021241Required years completed in 2020-21
Zub, ArtemMay 14, 2021241Required years completed in 2020-21