26 players have elected salary arbitration

With the flat cap teams have struggled during the first days of free agency to find good fits. The NHLPA has now announced 26 players have elected to go through salary arbitration. The hearings will run from October 20 to November 8. The deadline for club-elected salary arbitration is October 11.

Boston Bruins

Matt Grzelcyk

Buffalo Sabres

Victor Olofsson
Sam Reinhart
Linus Ullmark

Calgary Flames

Andrew Mangiapane

Carolina Hurricanes

Clark Bishop
Haydn Fleury
Warren Foegele
Gustav Forsling

Colorado Avalanche

Ryan Graves

Detroit Red Wings

Tyler Bertuzzi

Florida Panthers

MacKenzie Weegar

Minnesota Wild

Kaapo Kahkonen

New York Islanders

Joshua Ho-Sang
Ryan Pulock
Devon Toews

New York Rangers

Tony DeAngelo
Alexandar Georgiev
Brendan Lemieux
Ryan Strome

Ottawa Senators

Connor Brown
Christian Jaros
Nick Paul
Chris Tierney

Toronto Maple Leafs

Ilya Mikheyev

Vancouver Canucks

Jake Virtanen