Best of the Rest: Who's Left in NHL Free Agency?

Best of the rest: Who's left in NHL free agency?

Most of the NHL free agent deals are handed out July 1. But there are still some players left -- here are the top remaining unrestricted free agents.

Talking about targeting Chinakhov, Kuznetsov or Roslovic

Updated at 9:03 AM: Columbus Blue Jackets forward Yegor Chinakhov wants out of Ohio’s capital city due to a self and agent-described dispute with Blue Jackets coach Dean Evason over playing time. The 24-year-old forward with a $2.1 million cap hit has some scoring potential, so MLive’s Ansar Khan offers reasons why the Red Wings might want to pursue the promising young forward… –They need a forward with top-six abilities, a void they couldn’t f…

Free Agent Profile: Jack Roslovic

After a disappointing end to his brief tenure with the New York Rangers, Jack Roslovic had to settle for a one-year prove-it deal with the Carolina Hurricanes last summer. Despite a solid rebound campaign, Roslovic is in a similar position to the one he was in last summer. Even though plenty of teams are seeking additional center depth, Roslovic’s sporadic career may be why no team has prioritized him this offseason. After serving in a bottom-si…

NHL Rumors: Alex Ovechkin and Jack Roslovic

The Future Of Alex Ovechkin Sammi Sliber of The Hockey News: Everyone wonders about the future of Alex Ovechkin. He turns 40 ahead of this year’s training camp. Also, this is the final year of his contract. Naturally, speculation ramps upward and will only keep going. Already, there have been several errant reports on what Ovechkin might do. These have gone far enough to include flawed translations from his wife. Now, what we know is fairly stra…