The NHL will expand to 32 teams next summer with the addition of the Seattle yet-to-be-named franchise. * One goalie who is under contract in 2021-22 or will be a restricted free agent at the end of his current contract immediately prior to 2021-22. He was a lost soul for a couple seasons after returning far too early from a gruesome injury. NHL Expansion Draft NHL Supplemental Draft WHA Amateur Draft KHL Draft LNAH Draft NWHL Draft CWHL Draft . The 2017 Vegas Expansion Draft forever altered the NHL landscape. So, 30 of its existing franchises — Vegas is exempted — have to make players available to Seattle. * Two forwards who are a) under contract in 2021-22 and b) played at least 40 NHL games the prior season or played in at least 70 NHL games in the prior two seasons. Each team participating will lose one player to the Kraken. [RELATED: Seattle NHL expansion approved by Board of Governors | Seattle expansion frequently asked questions]. But we need some Washington state blood on this Kraken team, and Gambrell hasn’t run out of potential yet after showing a lot of promise in college and the AHL.ST. Who will they protect? All NHL teams can protect one goalie, regardless of which protection route they follow. My projected exposed options at center are so-so league wide. Seattle gets the same rules as the Vegas Golden Knights did in the 2017 NHL Expansion Draft. 14 forwards, nine defensemen and three goalies) not including additional players who may be acquired as the result of violations of the Expansion Draft rules. All Rights Reserved. Buffalo has not been a fit. For 30 NHL teams, this summer’s NHL Expansion Draft is going to be a play role in their decision making over the next few months. All 30 teams, excluding Las Vegas, will lose one player to Seattle. Seattle must choose a minimum of 20 players under contract for the 2021-22 regular season and those with an aggregate Expansion Draft value that is between 60-100 percent of … Each of the Original Six NHL teams was allowed to protect 11 skaters and one goalie from their reserve lists. What will their roster look like? I’m predicting the Andreas Johnsson trade nudges Wood down the depth chart. He’ll bring speed and good size to the Kraken. Next summer, the Kraken will have the chase to pluck a single player from all 30 NHL teams (Vegas is excluded from the expansion draft). 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Junior CHL Import Draft USHL Entry Draft NAHL Entry Draft NA3HL Draft GMHL Draft QMJHL American Draft . Part 1 of this 2021 mock expansion draft looked at the Vegas Golden Knights’ 2017 selections as a possible template for the Seattle Kraken to follow in 2021. Authors. Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | Art19 | YouTube One of the ways of stocking the new team or teams is an expansion draft. Drafts-> NHL -> Expansion -> 1967 The 1967 NHL Expansion Draft was put into place to allow the six new NHL teams to stock their rosters with competetive talent. * All players with no movement clauses at the time of the draft, and who decline to waive those clauses, must be protected and will be counted toward their team's applicable protection limits. Use arrows to navigate between autocomplete results. A week after Pavelich was found dead at a treatment facility in Minnesota, the players who won the Olympic gold medal with him in 1980 are still searching for answers. No team will have more than one player … The still-unnamed Seattle expansion franchise will become the league's 32nd team, and in the process, the Sharks will lose a player from their roster as part of the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft… Seattle was granted an expansion franchise by the NHL on Dec. 4, 2018 and will begin play in 2021-22. Any other third party trademarks or copyrights are the property of their respective owners. The Frozen Flannels will select one player from each team, totaling at least 14 forwards, at least nine defensemen and at least three goalies. NHL.com is the official web site of the National Hockey League. COLORADO AVALANCHE: Tyson Jost, CCap hit: $874,125Contract: RFA, 2021Can Seattle find its William Karlsson? With a good mix of young stars, the Rangers rebuild is in full swing and New York general manager Jeff Gorton is going to protect his core from the Seattle Kraken in the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft. The expansion Seattle Kraken can poach one player from the Bruins in the NHL Expansion Draft this summer. The 2017 NHL Expansion Draft was an expansion draft conducted by the National Hockey League on June 18–20, 2017 to fill the roster of the league's expansion team for the 2017–18 season, the Vegas Golden Knights. EXEMPT AGE POS CAP HIT EXPIRY; Kubalik, Dominik: 25: LW: $3,700,000: RFA (2022) Morrison, Cameron * Players with potential career-ending injuries who have missed more than the previous 60 consecutive games (or who otherwise have been confirmed to have a career-threatening injury) may not be used to satisfy a team's player exposure requirements unless approval is received from the NHL. Who should the B's protect from Seattle? Seattle must choose a minimum of 20 players under contract for the 2021-22 regular season and those with an aggregate Expansion Draft value that is between 60-100 percent of the prior season's upper limit for the salary cap. Not a subscriber? Maybe a fresh opportunity helps him finally blossom – assuming his brain health co-operates.BUFFALO SABRES: Colin Miller, DCap hit: $3,875,000Contract: UFA, 2022He flourished in a sheltered role with Vegas during its first two seasons. He’s still young enough and talented enough to bounce back on a team needing power-play help. Will their first season match the same success that the Vegas Golden Knights saw? We encourage you to review it carefully. First off, a refresher of some key expansion draft rules, which are identical to what they were for the 2017 draft, as explained by the NHL:The 2021 NHL Expansion Draft will be under the same rules for Seattle as the Vegas Golden Knights in 2017. Such players also may be deemed exempt from selection. Expansion Draft 101. All Rights Reserved. A former prospect who hasn’t unlocked his potential? The Kraken was born as the NHL will soon take the next step into initiation, the NHL expansion draft. Teams, including the Pittsburgh Penguins, were fleeced for extra picks to ensure Vegas GM George McPhee would select the right player, and Vegas immediately became a Stanley Cup contender with a war chest of additional draft picks. Would make a nice, steady third-pair option.VANCOUVER CANUCKS: Braden Holtby, GCap hit: $4,300,000Contract: UFA, 2022Holtby steps in as the Kraken’s starter. First, let’s review the expansion draft rules as it applies to this position. I take it as a sign that I was wrong. And maybe he nets Seattle a nice side deal, as we know how desperate the Bolts have been to unload Johnson.TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS: Justin Holl, D, Cap hit: $2,000,000Contract: UFA, 2023An obscure name overshadowed by stars in Toronto, but he’s quite reliable in his own end. This is the list of players selected in the 1972 NHL Expansion draft. Since I project the Oilers to protect four defensemen, they may leave a quality forward dangling. Now Trocheck is the healthiest he's been in years and producing at his max potential. The Kings picked first, with the North Stars, Flyers, Penguins, Seals and Blues following in that order. Current NHL teams can protect seven forwards, three defensemen and one goalie, or eight skaters (forwards/defensemen) and one goalie, under the following conditions. DJ Bean shares his thoughts. You can read it here. Who will they draft from each team? Although how each league conducts them varies, and they vary from occasion to occasion, the system is usually something similar to the following: * All first- and second-year NHL players, and all unsigned draft choices, will be exempt from selection (and will not be counted toward protection limits. July 28 — NHL free agency begins. All players with no-movement clauses must be protected unless they’ve agreed to waive. Of all of the NHL teams Vegas Golden Knights architect George McPhee fleeced through the 2017 expansion draft en route to the 2018 Stanley Cup final and … Another pending UFA. The 2000 NHL Expansion Draft was held on June 23, 2000, in Calgary, Alberta. Keep in mind not all 30 picks will make Seattle’s opening-night roster.DALLAS STARS: Anton Khudobin, GCap hit: $3,333,333Contract: UFA, 2023The goaltender position has never been more physically demanding. Kassian would become a fan favorite quickly in Seattle.FLORIDA PANTHERS: Radko Gudas, DCap hit: $2,500,000Contract: UFA, 2023A nasty competitor who can kill penalties. © 2021 The Hockey News, Roustan Media Ltd. They’ll want a team that can handle the rough stuff, and Lemieux’s energy and scrappiness fit the team identity I’m building. Seattle will select one player from each team excluding the Golden Knights for a total of 30 (min. Expiring deal.EDMONTON OILERS: Zack Kassian, RWCap hit: $3,200,000Contract: UFA, 2024. The draft … NHL, the NHL Shield, the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup, the Stanley Cup Playoffs logo, the Stanley Cup Final logo, Center Ice name and logo, NHL Conference logos, NHL Winter Classic name, and The Biggest Assist Happens Off The Ice are registered trademarks and Stanley Cup Qualifiers name and logo, NHL.TV, Vintage Hockey word mark and logo, The Game Lives Where You Do, NHL Winter Classic logo, NHL Heritage Classic name and logo, NHL Stadium Series name and logo, NHL All-Star logo, NHL Face-Off name and logo, NHL. Trustworthy Khudobin will be Seattle’s 1B.DETROIT RED WINGS: Troy Stecher, DCap hit: $1,700,000Contract: UFA, 2022The B.C. Their roster will be largely composed of players selected in … If the Bruins plan on retaining any of them, they can wait until after the expansion draft so they don’t have to protect them. Tierney is thus a crucial addition as a rock-solid middle-six pivot to keep the lineup respectable. PHILADELPHIA FLYERS: Shayne Gostisbehere, D. Cap hit: $4,500,000Contract: UFA, 2023Gostisbehere has fallen way out of favor in Philly. He’s not a top-pair guy in real life anymore, but he can fill that role on an expansion squad. He’ll be the Kraken’s primary puck-moving option on defense.ARIZONA COYOTES: Tyler Pitlick, RWCap hit: $1,750,000Contract: UFA, 2022An expansion team isn’t going to catch up to the field in the skill department in season 1, so it makes sense to load up on high-energy, lunch-pail types who can forecheck.BOSTON BRUINS: Ondrej Kase, RWCap hit: $2,600,000Contract: RFA, 2021The analytics have suggested for years that a surge in goal-scoring looms for Kase. Gabriel CarlssonShayne GostisbehereRadko GudasJustin HollNick LeddyColin MillerConnor MurphySami NikuKevin ShattenkirkCarson SoucyTroy StecherGoaltenders (3)Braden HoltbyAnton KhudobinVille HussoTotal cap spending: $81.5 millionPOTENTIAL TRADE ACQUISITIONS ON EXPANSION-DRAFT DAYMilan Lucic, Flames: Lucic, a Vancouver native, waives his no-movement clause to go closer to home. In addition, all NHL teams must meet the following minimum requirements regarding players exposed for selection in the draft: * One defenseman who is a) under contract in 2021-22 and b) played in at least 40 NHL games the prior season or played in at least 70 NHL games in the prior two seasons. Frk owns the hardest shot ever recorded at 109.2 mph. Before we start, let us walk through Expansion Draft rules. Such players also may be deemed exempt from selection.Following those rules, I used the fun and user-friendly Seattle expansion draft tool offered by capfriendly.com. * All first- and second-year NHL players, and all unsigned draft choices, will be exempt from selection (and will not be counted toward protection limits.In addition, all NHL teams must meet the following minimum requirements regarding players exposed for selection in the draft (games likely pro-rated for a shortened season):* One defenseman who is a) under contract in 2021-22 and b) played in at least 40 NHL games the prior season or played in at least 70 NHL games in the prior two seasons. 3 netminder with upside for Seattle.TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING: Tyler Johnson, C, Cap hit: $5,000,000Contract: UFA, 2024You knew this was coming. July 21 — NHL expansion draft. All NHL team jerseys customized with NHL players' names and numbers are officially licensed by the NHL and the NHLPA. Maybe that’s Jost, who went 10th overall in the 2016 draft but has struggled to ascend a loaded depth chart in Denver.COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS: Gabriel Carlsson, DCap hit: $725,000Contract: RFA, 2022, Some of Seattle’s picks have to be cheap contracts to ensure cap compliance. There were 47 players selected overall. All rights reserved. The NHL uses cookies, web beacons, and other similar technologies. All 30 other NHL teams must submit their list of protected players by 5 p.m. 4. When I was writing this blog entry I copied the HTML code from the 1972 expansion draft results and I noticed I had at one point mistakenly written Boston "Brins" in the '72 draft results. Despite costing a first-round draft pick at the trade deadline last season, Brady Skjei is very likely to be exposed for the expansion draft. Commentators compared the dra… For those who don’t know how an NHL expansion draft works here are the basic rules for Seattle: Seattle must take a player from each NHL franchise. The 2021 NHL Expansion Draft will be under the same rules for Seattle as the Vegas Golden Knights in 2017. A lot of questions loom as Seattle enters the NHL as an expansion team in 2021. Still skilled, extremely personable and having grown up just north of Seattle, Oshie is an obvious choice for the Kraken’s first captain, assuming they choose a captain in Year 1.WINNIPEG JETS: Sami Niku, D, Cap hit: $725,000Contract: RFA, 2022Great wheels and feels like an intriguing reclamation project – if he plays enough games in 2020-21 to qualify for exposure.TEAM AT A GLANCE, Zach Aston-ReeseSam BennettMartin FrkDylan GambrellCalle JarnkrokTyler JohnsonTyson JostOndrej KaseZack KassianArtturi LehkonenBrendan LemieuxT.J. The upcoming expansion draft will follow the same regulations as in 2017.Protection list rules 1. ET June 21. Most Recent Stories. With the first pick in the draft the Kings chose future Hall of Fame goaltender Terry Sawchuk, backbone of the great Detroit Red Wings teams of the 1950s and fresh off a Stanley Cup championship with the Maple Leafs. NHL.com @NHLdotcom The players selected by the Vegas Golden Knights will be revealed during the 2017 NHL Awards and NHL Expansion Draft presented by T-Mobile in Las Vegas on Wednesday (8 p.m. If no results appear, use Enter to do a full site search. Seattle NHL expansion approved by Board of Governors, Seattle expansion frequently asked questions. Here's another expiring contract that can be flipped, too.CALGARY FLAMES: Sam Bennett, LWCap hit: $2,550,000Contract: RFA, 2021Flames Twitter rose up passionately slamming my projection of Andrew Mangiapane being exposed. Each team can protect up to seven forwards, three defensemen, and one goaltender, or nine players regardless of position. By using NHL websites or other online services, you consent to the practices described in our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service, including our Cookie Policy. The Devils swallow 50 percent of his salary, meaning he costs Seattle $4.5 million. Late-bloomer Soucy could be a key member of the Kraken blueline.MONTREAL CANADIENS: Artturi Lehkonen, LWCap hit: $2,400,000Contract: RFA, 2021He’s been a solid soldier in the Habs’ middle six, but he gets nudged out of the protected list thanks to the Habs’ 2020 additions on the wings.NASHVILLE PREDATORS: Calle Jarnkrok, LWCap hit: $2,000,000Contract: UFA, 2022Has played all over Nashville’s lineup at center and the wing. * Players with potential career-ending injuries who have missed more than the previous 60 consecutive games (or who otherwise have been confirmed to have a career-threatening injury) may not be used to satisfy a team's player exposure requirements unless approval is received from the NHL. The Flyers may need to eat some salary or sweeten the pot with a side deal to convince Francis to pick 'Ghost Bear' instead of a more valuable piece like Scott Laughton.PITTSBURGH PENGUINS: Zach Aston-Reese, LWCap hit: $1,000,000Contract: RFA, 2021One of the most underrated defensive forwards in the game. * All players with no movement clauses at the time of the draft, and who decline to waive those clauses, must be protected and will be counted toward their team's applicable protection limits. Las Vegas will then make its selections by 10 a.m. Teams must expose players who meet cert… The Kraken won’t be easy to play against.LOS ANGELES KINGS: Martin Frk, RWCap hit: $725,000Contract: UFA, 2022This guy shoots the puck like no one else on the planet. This expansion draft … We’re talking Zdeno Chara / Shea Weber tier. Vancouver Canucks: Seattle Expansion Draft Projections 1.0 November 11, 2020 by Matthew Zator Pretty soon the NHL will have its 32nd franchise … Any player with two or fewer years of NHL/AHL experience is exempt. The NHL has updated its Privacy Policy effective January 16, 2020. To summarize: if GM Ron Francis wants to borrow from what George McPhee did for the Golden Knights in 2017, Francis will (a) target plenty of 2022 UFAs who can be flipped as rentals; (b) avoid signing many if any 2021 UFAs, and (c) seek trades for bad contracts in exchange for draft and/or prospect capital. You could do a lot worse than Carlsson, who carries a first-round pedigree. He is still trying to find a higher gear in a Hurricanes uniform and his $5.75 million salary at least offers salary cap relief if he is lost. Welcome to the Expansion Plan, our summer series projecting the protected lists for the 30 NHL franchises who will participate in the June 2021 Expansion Draft. Also included is each player's career NHL totals for the remainder of his career. The Zamboni word mark and configuration of the Zamboni ice resurfacing machine are registered trademarks of Frank J. Zamboni & Co., Inc.© Frank J. Zamboni & Co., Inc. 2021. Join us as we create a mock draft … The club's expansion draft will be held July 21. A look at the Penguins likely to be protected and likely to be exposed in the upcoming NHL expansion draft. I then put my Ron Francis hat on and proceeded through the draft picks.Here we go.ANAHEIM DUCKS: Kevin Shattenkirk, DCap hit: $3,900,000Contract: UFA, 2023He’s on the wrong side of 30, so the rebuilding Ducks shouldn’t feel overly attached to him a year from now even after signing him this past off-season. He’s a pending UFA during the 2021-22 season, so he can become a key rental trading chip with a career renaissance. Tuukka Rask, David Krejci, Jaroslav Halak, Sean Kuraly and Jarred Tinordi are unrestricted free agents. The team's selections were announced on June 21 during the NHL Awards ceremony at T-Mobile Arena. LOUIS BLUES: Ville Husso, G, The Blues will protect Jordan Binnington barring a crazy nightmare 2020-21 season, exposing Husso, a cheap No. The short version is that for the purposes of the expansion draft, a professional season is defined as 10 or more NHL games for players who are 18 or 19 years old or 10 or more NHL … When was the NHL Expansion Draft? NHL Seattle Expansion Draft fantasy simulator. In 2017, Vegas plucked Marc-Andre Fleury from the […] Cap hit: $5,500,000Contract: UFA, 2022Worth the spend to give Seattle a minute-muncher. Regarding John Gofton, Gofton was a career minor-leaguer. * One goalie who is under contract in 2021-22 or will be a restricted free agent at the end of his current contract immediately prior to 2021-22. He’s still young enough to establish himself as a medium-term option the way Marc-Andre Fleury did in Vegas – but Holtby also has an expiring deal in 2022, making him good rental-trade fodder.WASHINGTON CAPITALS: T.J. Oshie, RWCap hit: $5,750,000Contract: UFA, 2025The biggest no-brainer pick of the draft? OshieTyler PitlickChris TierneyVincent TrocheckMiles WoodDefensemen (11). ET June 17. Actually, above that. July 23-24 — NHL entry draft. Also, he’ll only be 30 on expansion-draft day. The Flames retain some of his $6-million AAV and kick in a draft pick and/or a prospect.P.K. Sign up today to get the best features and analysis from the NHL and beyond. The Seattle Kraken will be in the Pacific Division with the Arizona Coyotes moving to the Central Division. A versatile piece and an annual lock for a double-digit goal total.NEW JERSEY DEVILS: Miles Wood, LWCap hit: $2,750,000Contract: RFA, 2022The Devils have several forwards in Wood’s tier who sit on the bubble of protected or exposed. If a team elects to make a restricted free agent goalie available to meet this requirement, that goalie must have received his qualifying offer prior to the submission of the team's protected list. What will their mascot be? You can see the pattern here, right? Press 'Enter' to see all results . boy can move the puck, even if he doesn’t have the highest ceiling. 3. All NHL logos and marks and NHL team logos and marks depicted herein are the property of the NHL and the respective teams and may not be reproduced without the prior written consent of NHL Enterprises, L.P. © NHL 2021. An expansion draft, in professional sports, occurs when a sports league decides to create one or more new expansion teams or franchises.This occurs mainly in North American sports. Seattle cannot buy out players chosen in the Expansion Draft earlier than the summer following its first season.Current NHL teams can protect seven forwards, three defensemen and one goalie, or eight skaters (forwards/defensemen) and one goalie, under the following conditions. The draft began with the picking of the draft order. Hradek discuss the expansion draft rules for the League's 32nd NHL franchise. 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Subban, Devils: If the Kraken want to market a fan-friendly roster, Subban makes for a splashy addition to the blueline. With the NHL calendar flipped to January 2021, the Seattle Kraken are closer to becoming an on-ice reality. The Kraken can revive his career: maybe third-pair duty and secondary power-play work. Vegas has the sixth most wins and sixth most points in the NHL since entering the league in the fall of 2017, but this well-run organization is exempt from the expansion draft. Ultimately, the Kraken must draft at least 14 forwards, nine defensemen, three goaltenders, and 20 players who are under contract for the 2020-21 NHL season … The Kraken have to select one player from every team except the Golden Knights, who are exempt from the expansion draft. The NHL will increase to 32 franchises when the Seattle Kraken join the league for the 2021-22 season. Enter Search Term. This projected Kraken lineup features feisty forecheckers, expiring contracts and, of course, some Washington homecomings. So I'll project Mangiapane being kept – while Bennett gets a badly needed change of scenery.CAROLINA HURRICANES: Vincent Trocheck, CCap hit: $4,750,000Contract: UFA, 2022Trocheck gets a chance to rediscover his formerly prolific scoring touch as Seattle’s first-line center. Seattle cannot buy out players chosen in the Expansion Draft earlier than the summer following its first season. He can still score a decent amount in a top-six role. Toronto Maple Leafs forward Kenny Agostino will make his season and team debut when his team hosts the Winnipeg Jets at Scotiabank Arena on Thursday. I just want a team to give him an extended chance, so maybe this is wishful thinking. MINNESOTA WILD: Carson Soucy, DCap hit: $2,750,00Contract: UFA, 2023The Wild have such a deep D-corps that they can protect four defensemen and still leave a quality option for Seattle to pick. Seattle Kraken Expansion Draft Rules Seattle must select one player from the 30 participating teams. Drafts-> NHL -> Expansion -> 1972. Seattle must choose a minimum of 20 players under contract for the 2021-22 regular season and those with an aggregate Expansion Draft value that is between 60-100 percent of the prior season's upper limit for the salary cap. The Seattle Kraken will be in the Pacific … Cap hit: $700,000Contract: RFA, 2021Gambrell needs to play 20 games this season to qualify. Free agency opens one week after the expansion draft. * Two forwards who are a) under contract in 2021-22 and b) played at least 40 NHL games the prior season or played in at least 70 NHL games in the prior two seasons. The first skater chosen was center Gord Labossiereof the Canadiens, also by the Kings, as the 13th selection. October — 2021-22 regular season begins. Seattle will select one player from each team excluding the Golden Knights for a total of 30 (14 forwards, nine defensemen and three goalies) not including additional players who may be acquired as the result of violations of the Expansion Draft rules. It’s en vogue to have two highly capable netminders who can play 30 to 50 games. Gorton has obvious players he’s going to protect but that doesn’t mean there aren’t some tough decisions to be made. Yes, he’s expensive, but he’s one of the two most prominent Washington-born players I expect to be exposed. He also makes a fine rental piece to dangle at the 2022 deadline.CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS: Connor Murphy, DCap hit: $3,850,000Contract: UFA, 2022Brings size, strength and stay-at-home tools such as hitting and shot-blocking ability. Feels like he’s been around forever.NEW YORK RANGERS: Brendan Lemieux, LWCap hit: $1,550,000Contract: RFA, 2022Seattle sports fans are sneaky-ferocious. If a team elects to make a restricted free agent goalie available to meet this requirement, that goalie must have received his qualifying offer prior to the submission of the team's protected list. T.J. Oshie (Nick Wosika-USA TODAY Sports). Since so many of you shared that opinion, I can't ignore it. 2. Seattle was granted an expansion franchise by the NHL on Dec. 4, 2018 and will begin play in 2021-22.
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