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Lightning Turn the Tables on Canadiens in Game 1 of Stanley Cup Final

Throughout their Cinderella postseason run, the Montreal Canadiens have brought a dimension to the table that no opponent could solve:…

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Canadiens Counterpunch Their Way to the Stanley Cup Final

The Vegas Golden Knights saved their best for last. In Game 6 of their third-round matchup against the Montreal Canadiens,…

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Lightning Make a Statement in Blowout Game 5 Win Over Islanders

That is how you seize control of a series. On Monday night, the Tampa Bay Lightning bowled over the New…

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Lightning Put the Clamps on Isles to Regain Home Ice Advantage

There’s no denying the Tampa Bay Lightning’s depth. Superstar winger Nikita Kucherov was sidelined for the entire regular season and…

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Habs’ Gutsy Team Effort Ties Up Series vs. Vegas

For the second straight game, the Montreal Canadiens came screaming out of the gates against the Vegas Golden Knights. They…

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Balance, Poise (and a Bit of Luck) Propel Golden Knights Past Avs

The Vegas Golden Knights received an early wake-up call in Game 6 of their second-round series against the Colorado Avalanche.…

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Jean-Gabriel Pageau Proving Central to Islanders’ Identity

We all know the value of depth in the playoffs. In high-stakes matchups, stars receive the bulk of the attention…

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Mitch Marner Lies at the Heart of Leafs’ Losing Culture

Over the past five years, the Toronto Maple Leafs have mastered the art of soul-crushing defeat. Despite lofty expectations, the…

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2020-21 Cap Space

UPPER LIMIT: 81.5M | LOWER LIMIT: 60.2M
Team Roster Size Contracts Projected Cap Hit Projected Cap Space
Vegas Golden Knights 23/23 48/50 $94,154,106 $93,267,214
Montreal Canadiens 23/23 48/50 $91,070,537 $91,034,870
Tampa Bay Lightning 22/23 48/50 $89,914,949 $89,918,282
Vancouver Canucks 23/23 46/50 $86,723,159 $86,611,659
Edmonton Oilers 23/23 43/50 $86,589,801 $86,606,234
Winnipeg Jets 22/23 40/50 $86,361,312 $86,379,754
Pittsburgh Penguins 23/23 47/50 $85,791,539 $85,589,222
Dallas Stars 23/23 46/50 $85,685,406 $85,665,994
Chicago Blackhawks 21/23 46/50 $85,423,510 $85,431,509
Toronto Maple Leafs 23/23 45/50 $84,608,116 $84,394,675
Washington Capitals 22/23 46/50 $83,997,927 $83,944,348
St. Louis Blues 22/23 45/50 $83,893,849 $83,761,849
Carolina Hurricanes 22/23 48/50 $83,167,785 $83,176,748
Florida Panthers 23/23 39/50 $82,894,622 $82,670,666
Colorado Avalanche 22/23 44/50 $82,323,963 $82,276,005
Philadelphia Flyers 21/23 50/50 $82,284,715 $82,379,422
Los Angeles Kings 23/23 46/50 $81,878,796 $81,702,266
Calgary Flames 23/23 46/50 $81,277,500 $81,219,838
Boston Bruins 22/23 45/50 $79,854,841 $79,883,103
New York Islanders 23/23 47/50 $79,229,188 $80,018,634
Minnesota Wild 22/23 45/50 $79,203,086 $79,243,769
San Jose Sharks 20/23 46/50 $76,605,488 $76,380,267
Seattle Kraken 23/23 35/50 $74,606,666 $74,672,927
Arizona Coyotes 22/23 46/50 $73,615,284 $73,556,401
New Jersey Devils 23/23 43/50 $72,476,402 $72,449,425
New York Rangers 23/23 45/50 $71,890,594 $72,010,094
Anaheim Ducks 23/23 44/50 $71,257,416 $71,106,729
Columbus Blue Jackets 22/23 40/50 $71,214,138 $71,059,138
Nashville Predators 23/23 42/50 $71,130,309 $71,234,534
Ottawa Senators 22/23 45/50 $69,298,375 $69,229,069
Detroit Red Wings 23/23 43/50 $69,035,556 $68,928,823
Buffalo Sabres 23/23 45/50 $66,411,680 $66,289,350
Team Forwards Defense Goalies Injuries Todays Cap Hit
Vegas Golden Knights $32,505,000 (34.5%) $24,146,667 (25.6%) $7,325,000 (7.8%) $29,141,667 (31%) $94,154,106
Montreal Canadiens $41,188,333 (45.2%) $17,494,167 (19.2%) $3,625,000 (4%) $15,707,143 (17.2%) $91,070,537
Tampa Bay Lightning $36,837,499 (41%) $25,275,000 (28.1%) $10,400,000 (11.6%) $17,257,328 (19.2%) $89,914,949
Vancouver Canucks $39,641,667 (45.7%) $29,010,000 (33.5%) $6,500,000 (7.5%) $7,337,500 (8.5%) $86,723,159
Edmonton Oilers $45,925,000 (53%) $21,926,795 (25.3%) $5,250,000 (6.1%) $8,652,000 (10%) $86,589,801
Winnipeg Jets $46,132,857 (53.4%) $27,125,000 (31.4%) $7,666,666 (8.9%) $5,291,667 (6.1%) $86,361,312
Pittsburgh Penguins $32,786,364 (38.2%) $20,013,333 (23.3%) $4,750,000 (5.5%) $9,500,000 (11.1%) $85,791,539
Dallas Stars $47,745,000 (55.7%) $26,763,333 (31.2%) $5,333,333 (6.2%) $4,916,667 (5.7%) $85,685,406
Chicago Blackhawks $42,064,167 (49.2%) $19,950,000 (23.4%) $7,800,000 (9.1%) $5,172,629 (6.1%) $85,423,510
Toronto Maple Leafs $54,680,616 (64.6%) $20,882,500 (24.7%) $2,400,000 (2.8%) $5,445,000 (6.4%) $84,608,116
Washington Capitals $35,791,666 (42.6%) $22,991,667 (27.4%) $2,716,667 (3.2%) $20,650,000 (24.6%) $83,997,927
St. Louis Blues $46,880,000 (55.9%) $18,912,500 (22.5%) $6,795,000 (8.1%) $2,750,000 (3.3%) $83,893,849
Carolina Hurricanes $51,342,785 (61.7%) $21,275,000 (25.6%) $6,500,000 (7.8%) $4,050,000 (4.9%) $83,167,785
Florida Panthers $35,319,166 (42.6%) $20,991,667 (25.3%) $11,675,000 (14.1%) $10,291,667 (12.4%) $82,894,622
Colorado Avalanche $42,463,333 (51.6%) $19,619,167 (23.8%) $4,250,000 (5.2%) $14,250,000 (17.3%) $82,323,963
Philadelphia Flyers $42,183,333 (51.3%) $25,775,000 (31.3%) $5,979,000 (7.3%) $8,347,382 (10.1%) $82,284,715
Los Angeles Kings $38,406,625 (46.9%) $13,335,392 (16.3%) $6,658,333 (8.1%) $13,727,083 (16.8%) $81,878,796
Calgary Flames $49,377,500 (60.8%) $22,750,000 (28%) $6,750,000 (8.3%) $900,000 (1.1%) $81,277,500
Boston Bruins $45,160,834 (56.6%) $20,412,500 (25.6%) $5,925,000 (7.4%) $4,550,000 (5.7%) $79,854,841
New York Islanders $50,044,167 (63.2%) $15,319,167 (19.3%) $9,000,000 (11.4%) $0 (0%) $79,229,188
Minnesota Wild $39,392,831 (49.7%) $28,575,000 (36.1%) $4,391,667 (5.5%) $2,100,000 (2.7%) $79,203,086
San Jose Sharks $24,025,833 (31.4%) $12,139,166 (15.8%) $4,425,000 (5.8%) $1,048,822 (1.4%) $76,605,488
Seattle Kraken $36,931,666 (49.5%) $25,150,000 (33.7%) $9,400,000 (12.6%) $3,125,000 (4.2%) $74,606,666
Arizona Coyotes $40,977,500 (55.7%) $18,225,000 (24.8%) $1,667,500 (2.3%) $9,300,000 (12.6%) $73,615,284
New Jersey Devils $29,119,167 (40.2%) $28,796,666 (39.7%) $6,925,000 (9.6%) $4,475,000 (6.2%) $72,476,402
New York Rangers $41,322,024 (57.5%) $18,049,125 (25.1%) $8,091,667 (11.3%) $0 (0%) $71,890,594
Anaheim Ducks $22,433,250 (31.5%) $22,189,722 (31.1%) $7,350,000 (10.3%) $11,959,444 (16.8%) $71,257,416
Columbus Blue Jackets $33,538,362 (47.1%) $14,923,333 (21%) $6,800,000 (9.5%) $10,210,776 (14.3%) $71,214,138
Nashville Predators $40,312,976 (56.7%) $22,292,333 (31.3%) $6,250,000 (8.8%) $0 (0%) $71,130,309
Ottawa Senators $29,804,841 (43%) $21,100,000 (30.4%) $7,150,000 (10.3%) $5,806,034 (8.4%) $69,298,375
Detroit Red Wings $27,591,667 (40%) $21,663,333 (31.4%) $6,600,000 (9.6%) $5,250,000 (7.6%) $69,035,556
Buffalo Sabres $30,694,167 (46.2%) $16,836,930 (25.4%) $2,225,000 (3.4%) $15,750,000 (23.7%) $66,411,680

Player Signings

Player Cap Hit
Louis Crevier $850,833
Adam Fox $9,500,000
Morgan Rielly $7,500,000
Ben Hutton $750,000
Zach Whitecloud $2,750,000
Ross Johnston $1,100,000
Charlie McAvoy $9,500,000
Ryan Pulock $6,150,000
Brady Tkachuk $8,205,714
Colton Sceviour $750,000
Mattias Ekholm $6,250,000
Evgeny Svechnikov $750,000
Nick Suzuki $7,875,000
Parker Kelly $762,500
Cory Schneider $750,000
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Team Standings

Teams GP W L OTL P
TOR 24 17 6 3 35
CGY 24 15 4 1 35
FLO 23 16 4 4 35
WSH 24 14 4 0 34
MIN 23 16 6 3 33
NYR 22 15 4 1 33
EDM 22 16 6 1 32
CAR 22 15 6 1 31
ANA 25 13 8 3 30
TBL 22 13 5 3 30
DET 24 12 9 4 27
SJS 24 13 10 3 27
STL 23 12 8 0 27
DAL 21 12 7 3 26
VGK 23 13 10 1 26
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Unrestricted Free Agents

Player Previous Cap Hit
Tuukka Rask $6,500,000
Brandon Dubinsky $5,850,000
Travis Zajac $5,750,000
James Neal $5,750,000
Frans Nielsen $5,000,000
Artem Anisimov $3,000,000
Jason Demers $3,600,000
Devan Dubnyk $2,500,000
Zack Smith $3,250,000
Eric Staal $3,000,000
Erik Gustafsson $3,000,000
Alex Chiasson $2,150,000
Sami Vatanen $2,000,000
Braydon Coburn $1,600,000
Curtis McElhinney $1,300,000
Colton Sceviour $1,200,000
Jack Johnson $1,150,000
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Restricted Free Agents

Player Column
Rasmus Dahlin $925,000
Kirill Kaprizov $925,000
Elias Pettersson $925,000
Brady Tkachuk $925,000
Quinn Hughes $925,000
Kailer Yamamoto $832,500
Kieffer Bellows $832,500
Robert Thomas $832,500
Nolan Patrick $874,125
Logan Brown $832,500
Otto Koivula $825,000
Dylan Coghlan $700,000
Zach Senyshyn $700,000
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Recent Trades

Date Trade Details
November 4, 2021
Buffalo Sabres Acquire:
Johnny Boychuk · $6,000,000
Sum: $6,000,000
Change: +$6,000,000
Buffalo Sabres Acquire:
Alex Tuch · $4,750,000
Peyton Krebs · $863,333
2022 conditional 1st round pick* (VGK)
2023 conditional 2nd round pick** (VGK)
*Conditions: If the pick is in the top 10, Vegas will instead transfer their 2023 1st round pick to Buffalo
**Conditions: If Vegas' 1st round pick in the 2022 draft is a top 10 pick, then Vegas will transfer their 2024 2nd round pick instead.
Sum: $5,613,333
Change: -$4,386,667
New York Islanders Acquire:
Future Considerations
Sum: $0
Change: -$6,000,000
Vegas Golden Knights Acquire:
Jack Eichel · $10,000,000
2023 conditional 3rd round pick* (BUF)
*Conditions: If Vegas' 1st round pick in the 2022 draft is a top 10 pick, then Buffalo will transfer their 2024 3rd round pick instead.
Sum: $10,000,000
Change: +$4,386,667
October 24, 2021
Ottawa Senators Acquire:
Dylan Gambrell · $0 (AHL/JR)
Sum: $0
Change: $0
San Jose Sharks Acquire:
2022 7th round pick (SJS)
Sum: $0
Change: $0
October 10, 2021
Florida Panthers Acquire:
Olli Juolevi · $750,000
Sum: $750,000
Change: $0
Vancouver Canucks Acquire:
Noah Juulsen · $0 (AHL/JR)
Juho Lammikko · $750,000
Sum: $750,000
Change: $0
September 25, 2021
Ottawa Senators Acquire:
Zachary Sanford · $2,000,000
Sum: $2,000,000
Change: +$2,000,000
St. Louis Blues Acquire:
Logan Brown · $0 (AHL/JR)
2022 conditional 4th round pick* (OTT)
*Conditions: Sens retain the 2022 4th round pick if Brown plays in 30 regular season games for the Blues in 2021-22
Sum: $0
Change: -$2,000,000
September 4, 2021
Arizona Coyotes Acquire:
2022 conditional 1st round pick* (MTL)
2024 2nd round pick (MTL)
*Conditions: The better of Montreal/Carolina's 2022 1st round pick BUT if either or both are top 10 picks then Montreal will instead transfer to Arizona the worse of Montreal/Carolina's 2022 1st round pick.
Sum: $0
Change: -$4,450,000
Montreal Canadiens Acquire:
Christian Dvorak · $4,450,000
Sum: $4,450,000
Change: +$4,450,000
July 31, 2021
Tampa Bay Lightning Acquire:
Future Considerations
Sum: $0
Change: $0
Vancouver Canucks Acquire:
Spencer Martin · $0 (AHL/JR)
Sum: $0
Change: $0
July 30, 2021
Detroit Red Wings Acquire:
Mitchell Stephens · $737,500
Sum: $737,500
Change: +$737,500
Tampa Bay Lightning Acquire:
2022 6th round pick (DET)
Sum: $0
Change: -$737,500
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Scoring Leaders

Alex Ovechkin

LW
15

G

18

A

33

PTS

15

+/-

Leon Draisaitl

C
14

G

14

A

28

PTS

11

+/-

Connor McDavid

C
9

G

16

A

25

PTS

2

+/-

RNK NAME POS TEAM GP G A PTS PIM +/-
1 Alex Ovechkin LW WSH 20 15 18 33 2 15
2 Leon Draisaitl C EDM 13 14 14 28 4 11
3 Troy Terry RW ANA 23 15 10 25 6 3
4 Steven Stamkos C TBL 21 11 14 25 2 2
5 Connor McDavid C EDM 13 9 16 25 2 2
6 Evgeny Kuznetsov C WSH 20 7 17 24 12 9
7 Kyle Connor LW WPJ 22 14 10 24 2 5
8 Artemi Panarin LW NYR 21 6 17 23 12 6
9 Nazem Kadri C COL 15 6 17 23 28 5
10 Jordan Kyrou C STL 23 9 14 23 2 2
11 Adam Fox D NYR 21 4 18 22 14 9
12 Victor Hedman D TBL 22 5 17 22 18 3
13 Robert Thomas C STL 23 2 20 22 10 1
14 Alex Killorn LW TBL 22 8 12 20 26 0
15 Ryan Getzlaf C ANA 23 1 19 20 6 0
16 Andrei Svechnikov RW CAR 21 8 12 20 35 9
17 John Tavares C TOR 21 10 10 20 8 1
18 Sebastian Aho C CAR 21 10 10 20 10 6
19 Chandler Stephenson C VGK 22 8 12 20 8 3
20 William Nylander RW TOR 22 8 11 19 6 1
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