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2009 NHL Unrestricted Free Agents

By Jim Schmiedeberg
Centers - 2009 NHL Unrestricted Free Agents
Player Age Team 08-09 Salary Notes
Mats Sundin 38 VAN $7,000,000  
Joe Sakic 39 COL $6,000,000  
Saku Koivu 34 MON $4,750,000  
Mike Comrie 28 OTT $4,000,000  
Sergei Fedorov 39 WAS $4,000,000  
Robert Lang 38 MON $4,000,000  
Mike Cammalleri 27 CGY $3,600,000  
Henrik Sedin 28 VAN $3,575,000  
Tim Connolly 28 BUF $3,500,000 Re-signed. 2 years, $9 million
Andy McDonald 31 STL $3,333,333 Re-signed with the Blues. 4 years, $18.8 million.
Steve Sullivan 34 NAS $3,200,000  
John Madden 36 NJ $2,938,540  
Brendan Morrison 33 DAL $2,750,000  
Todd Marchant 35 ANA $2,660,000  
Bobby Holik 38 NJ $2,500,000  
Viktor Kozlov 34 WAS $2,500,000  
Mike Sillinger 38 NYI $2,300,000  
Jason Williams 28 CLB $2,200,000  
Nik Antropov 29 NYR $2,150,000  
Rob Niedermayer 34 ANA $2,000,000  
Steven Reinprecht 33 PHO $2,000,000  
Tyler Arnason 30 COL $1,750,000  
Doug Weight 38 NYI $1,750,000 Re-signed with the Isles, 1 year.
Derek Armstrong 36 LA $1,600,000  
Radek Bonk 33 NAS $1,600,000  
Manny Malhotra 29 CLB $1,500,000  
Samuel Pahlsson 31 CHI $1,400,000  
Michael Peca 35 CLB $1,315,000  
Steve Begin 31 DAL $1,300,000  
Chris Gratton 33 CLB $1,250,000  
Johan Franzen 29 DET $1,150,000 Re-signed with the Wings. 11 years, $43 million.
Jeremy Roenick 39 SJ $1,100,000  
Marty Reasoner 32 ATL $1,000,000  
Patrick Rissmiller 30 NYR $1,000,000  
Vernon Fiddler 29 NAS $900,000  
Dean McAmmond 36 NYI $900,000  
Dominic Moore 28 BUF $900,000  
Scott Nichol 33 NAS $750,000  
Eric Perrin 35 ATL $750,000  
Stephane Yelle 27 BOS $750,000  
Scott Nichol 34 NAS $750,000  
Brian Sutherby 27 DAL $700,000 Re-signed with the Stars. 2 years, $1.6 million.
Michael Zigomanis 28 PIT $650,000  
Blair Betts 29 NYR $615,000  
Jason Krog 33 VAN $605,000  
Boyd Devereaux   TOR $600,000  
Jamie Lundmark 28 CGY $600,000  
Janis Sprukts 27 FLA $600,000  
Mike Glumac   MON $550,000  
Yanick Lehoux   MON $550,000  
Grant Stevenson   ATL $550,000  
Josh Green   ANA $525,000  
Mike Iggulden   NYI $525,000  
Craig Macdonald 32 CLB $515,000  
Eric Boguniecki   ANA $500,000  
Carl Corazzini   EDM $500,000  
Mark Cullen   VAN $500,000  
Carsen Germyn   CGY $500,000  
Matt Hendricks   COL $500,000  
Steve Kelly   CLB $500,000  
Krystofer Kolanos 27 MIN $500,000  
Cory Larose   SJ $500,000  
Bryan Lundbohm   MIN $500,000  
Greg Mauldin   OTT $500,000    
Mike Rupp   NJ $500,000    
Wyatt Smith   PHO $500,000    
Nathan Smith   COL $500,000    
Trent Whitfield   STL $500,000    
Colton Fretter   BUF $475,000    
Alexandre Giroux 28 WAS $475,000    
Ben Guite 30 COL $475,000    
Ryan Murphy   NJ $475,000    
Kris Newbury 27 TOR $475,000    
Michael Ryan 29 CAR $475,000    

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Right Wingers - 2009 NHL Unrestricted Free Agents
Player Age Team 08-09 Salary Notes
Marian Gaborik 27 MIN $7,500,000  
Marian Hossa 30 DET $7,450,000  
Martin Havlat 28 CHI $6,000,000  
Bill Guerin 38 PIT $4,500,000  
Alexei Kovalev 36 MON $4,500,000  
Brian Gionta 30 NJ $4,000,000  
Maxim Afinogenov 29 BUF $3,500,000  
Miroslav Satan 34 PIT $3,500,000  
Mike Knuble 36 PHI $2,800,000  
Ales Kotalik 30 EDM $2,500,000  
Petr Sykora 32 PIT $2,500,000  
Todd Bertuzzi 34 CGY $1,950,000  
Mike Grier 34 SJ $1,775,000  
Richard Zednik   FLA $1,750,000  
Radek Dvorak 32 FLA $1,600,000  
Michel Ouellet 27 VAN $1,300,000  
Mark Recchi 39 BOS $1,250,000  
Chris Neil 30 OTT $1,200,000  
Mikael Samuelsson 32 DET $1,200,000  
Ian Laperriere   COL $1,150,000  
Dan Hinote 32 STL $1,000,000  
Tom Kostopoulos 30 MON $900,000  
Chad LaRose   CAR $875,000  
Jed Ortmeyer 30 NAS $750,000  
Jason Ward 30 TB $700,000  
Brian McGrattan 27 PHX $605,000  
Craig Adams 32 CHI $600,000  
Tim Jackman 27 NYI $600,000 Re-signed with the Isles. 1 year
Brian Willsie 31 COL $600,000  
Darren McCarty 37 DET $575,000  
George Parros 29 ANA $575,000 Re-signs with Anaheim. 3 years, $2.625 million.
Mike Hoffman 28 ATL $550,000  
Kurtis McLean   NYI $550,000  
Joe Motzko   ATL $550,000  
Colton Orr 27 NYR $550,000  
Andre Roy 34 CGY $550,000  
Landon Wilson 34 DAL $550,000  
Darren Haydar   DET $525,000  
Tomas Kopecky   DET $525,000  
Junior Lessard   ATL $525,000  
Tom Cavanagh 27 SJ $500,000  
Jon Disalvatore   NJ $500,000  
Aaron Downey   DET $500,000  
Scott Parker 31 COL $500,000  
Mark Parrish 32 DAL $500,000  
Joel Ward 28 NAS $500,000  
Jesse Boulerice   COL $475,000  
Derek Nesbitt   PHO $475,000  
Benjamin Ondrus   TOR $475,000  
Ryan Vesce   SJ $475,000  

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Left Wingers - 2009 NHL Unrestricted Free Agents
Player Age Team 08-09 Salary Notes
Alex Tanguay 29 MON $5,375,000  
Keith Tkachuk 37 STL $4,500,000  
Jere Lehtinen 36 DAL $4,100,000  
Erik Cole 30 CAR $4,000,000  
Daniel Sedin 28 VAN $3,575,000  
Henrik Zetterberg 28 DET $2,900,000 Re-signed to a 12 year, $72 million deal.
Kyle Calder 30 LA $2,700,000  
Mark Bell   NYR $2,500,000  
Ruslan Fedotenko 30 PIT $2,250,000  
Per-Johan Axelsson 34 BOS $1,850,000  
Taylor Pyatt 27 VAN $1,575,000  
Gary Roberts 43 TB $1,250,000 Retired
Donald Brashear 37 WAS $1,200,000  
Ville Peltonen 36 FLA $1,200,000  
Matt Pettinger 28 TBL $1,100,000  
Marcus Nilson   CGY $1,000,000  
Travis Moen 27 SJ $925,000  
Janne Pesonen 27 PIT $875,000  
Stephane Veilleux 27 MIN $862,500  
Brendan Shanahan 40 NJD $800,000  
Mike York 31 CLB $750,000  
Jeff Cowan   VAN $725,000  
Andy Hilbert   NYI $700,000  
Bates Battaglia   TOR $675,000  
Brad Isbister   OTT $650,000  
Per Ledin   COL $600,000  
Brad May 37 TOR $600,000  
Brad Winchester 28 STL $600,000  
Mathieu Darche   BUF $575,000  
David Moss 27 CGY $575,000  
Josh Gratton   PHI $550,000  
Andrew Peters 29 BUF $550,000  
Matt Pettinger   TB $550,000  
Jeff Taffe 28 PIT $550,000  
Alexandre Burrows 28 VAN $525,000 Re-signed with the Canucks. 4 years, $8 million.
David Koci 28 TB $525,000  
Tyler Bouck   BUF $500,000  
Ryan Flinn   MON $500,000  
Mitchell Fritz 28 NYI $500,000  
Trevor Gillies   CAR $500,000  
David Gove   PIT $500,000  
Jeff Hoggan   PHO $500,000  
Jason Jaffray 28 VAN $500,000  
Connor James   PIT $500,000  
Boyd Kane 31 PHI $500,000  
Quintin Laing   WAS $500,000  
Chris Minard 27 PIT $500,000  
Graham Mink 30 WAS $500,000  
Matt Murley   CAR $500,000  
Steve Regier   STL $500,000  
Jeremy Reich   BOS $500,000  
Ryan Bayda 28 CAR $475,000  
Wade Brookbank 31 TB $475,000  
Chris Durno 28 COL $475,000  
Matt Ellis 27 BUF $475,000  
Dan Lacouture 32 CAR $475,000  
Charles Linglet   STL $475,000  
Colin Murphy   BUF $475,000  
Garth Murray   PHO $475,000  
Warren Peters   CGY $475,000  
Chad Wiseman   NJ $475,000  

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Defense - 2009 NHL Unrestricted Free Agents
Player Age Team 08-09 Salary Notes
Scott Niedermayer 35 ANA $6,750,000  
Mathieu Schneider 40 MON $5,750,000  
Sergei Zubov 38 DAL $5,350,000  
Rob Blake 39 SJ $5,000,000  
Jay Bouwmeester 25 FLA $4,875,000  
Adrian Aucoin 35 CGY $4,000,000  
Derek Morris 30 PHO $3,950,000  
Derian Hatcher 37 PHI $3,500,000  
Mattias Ohlund 32 VAN $3,500,000  
Christian Backman 29 CLB $3,400,000  
Jaroslav Spacek 35 BUF $3,300,000  
Filip Kuba 32 OTT $3,000,000  
Nick Boynton 30 FLA $2,950,000  
Niclas Havelid 36 ATL $2,900,000  
Greg de Vries 36 NAS $2,750,000  
Philippe Boucher 36 PIT $2,500,000  
Kyle McLaren   SJ $2,500,000  
Darryl Sydor 37 DAL $2,500,000  
Rhett Warrener 33 CGY $2,500,000  
Karlis Skrastins 34 FLA $2,400,000  
Denis Gauthier 32 LA $2,200,000  
Hal Gill 34 PIT $2,100,000  
Dmitri Kalinin 28 NYR $2,100,000  
Paul Mara 29 NYR $1,950,000  
Michael Komisarek 27 MON $1,900,000  
Martin Skoula 29 MIN $1,900,000  
Francis Bouillon 33 MON $1,875,000  
Mathieu Dandenault 33 MON $1,750,000  
Marc-Andre Bergeron 28 MIN $1,691,000  
Francois Beauchemin 29 ANA $1,650,000  
Anders Eriksson   CGY $1,500,000  
Jordan Leopold 28 COL $1,500,000  
Andrew Alberts 28 PHI $1,400,000  
Marek Malik 34 TB $1,250,000  
Sean O'Donnell 37 LA $1,250,000 Re-signed with the Kings. 1 year
Ken Klee 38 PHX $1,250,000  
Dennis Seidenberg 27 CAR $1,200,000  
Teppo Numminen 40 BUF $1,100,000  
Kurtis Foster 27 MIN $1,025,000  
Josef Melichar 30 CAR $1,000,000  
Ossi Vaananen 28 VAN $1,000,000  
David Tanabe 28 CAR $900,000  
Lasse Kukkonen 27 PHI $900,000  
Cory Murphy 31 TB $875,000  
Bret Hedican 38 ANA $870,500  
Jassen Cullimore 36 FLA $830,000  
Steve Montador 29 ANA $800,000  
Andy Wozniewski   STL $775,000  
Shane Hnidy 33 BOS $760,000  
Patrice Brisebois 38 MON $750,000  
Chris Chelios 47 DET $750,000  
Daniel Tjarnqvist 32 COL $750,000  
Greg Zanon 29 NAS $750,000  
Robert Scuderi 30 PIT $725,000  
Ville Koistinen 27 NAS $700,000  
Mike Weaver 31 STL $700,000  
Thomas Pock 27 NYI $685,000  
Kent Huskins 30 ANA $650,000  
Alexei Semenov 28 SJ $650,000  
Jason Strudwick 33 EDM $650,000  
Josef Boumedienne   TOR $600,000  
Janne Niskala 27 TB $600,000  
Lawrence Nycholat 30 VAN $600,000  
Johnny Oduya 27 NJ $600,000  
Matt Walker 29 CHI $600,000  
Rob Davison 29 VAN $560,000  
Nolan Baumgartner 33 VAN $550,000  
Drew Fata   OTT $550,000  
Derrick Walser   TOR $550,000  
Aaron Johnson 26 CHI $525,000  
Chad Anderson   MON $500,000  
Alex Henry   MON $500,000  
Doug Janik 29 MON $500,000  
T.J. Kemp   PIT $500,000  
Chris Lee 28 NYI $500,000  
Tomas Mojzis 27 MIN $500,000  
Luke Richardson 40 OTT $500,000  
Brett Westgarth   SJ $480,000  
Brendan Buckley   SJ $475,000  
Bryan Helmer 36 WAS $475,000  
Jamie Heward 38 TOR $475,000  
Matthew Kinch   SJ $475,000  
Aaron MacKenzie 28 COL $475,000  
Joey Mormina   PIT $475,000  
Tyler Sloan 28 WAS $475,000  
Matthew Spiller   NJ $475,000  
Nolan Yonkman   NAS $475,000  

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Goaltenders - 2009 NHL Unrestricted Free Agents
Player Age Team 08-09 Salary Notes
Nikolai Khabibulin 36 CHI $6,750,000  
Manny Fernandez 34 BOS $4,750,000  
Martin Gerber 34 TOR $3,700,000  
Martin Biron 31 PHI $3,500,000  
Niklas Backstrom 31 MIN $3,100,000 Re-signed with the Wild. 4 years, $24 million.
Dwayne Roloson 39 EDM $3,000,000  
Manny Legace 36 STL $2,500,000  
Olaf Kolzig 39 TOR $1,500,000  
Antero Niittymaki 29 PHI $1,375,000  
Tim Thomas 35 BOS $1,100,000 Re-signed with the Bruins. 4 years, $20 million.
Mathieu Garon 31 PIT $1,000,000  
Fredrik Norrena 35 CLB $900,000  
Jason Labarbera 29 VAN $850,000  
Brent Johnson 32 WAS $825,000  
Andrew Raycroft 29 COL $800,000  
Mikael Tellqvist 29 BUF $800,000  
Ty Conklin 33 DET $750,000  
Stephen Valiquette 31 NYR $725,000  
Erik Ersberg 27 LA $700,000 Re-signed with the Kings
Curtis Joseph 42 TOR $700,000  
Kevin Weekes 34 NJ $700,000  
Brian Boucher 32 SJ $650,000  
Curtis Sanford 29 VAN $650,000  
Nolan Schaefer 29 MIN $600,000  
Marc Denis 31 MTL $600,000  
Craig Anderson 28 FLA $575,000  
Jean-Sebastien Aubin   PHI $550,000  
Yann Danis 28 NYI $550,000  
Dany Sabourin 28 EDM $525,000  
Scott Clemmensen 31 NJ $500,000  
Brent Krahn   CGY $500,000  
Joey MacDonald 29 NYI $500,000  
Drew MacIntyre   NAS $500,000  
Scott Munroe 27 PHI $475,000

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