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NHL Free Agents
Updated November 23

Free Agency Types

Type II:   Restricted; becomes unrestricted if no 
           qualifying offer made. 
Type III:  Age 32 or older by June 30.
Type IV:   Defected free agent (never signed NHL contract).
Type V:    10 years of experience, earning less than league average.
Type VI:   25 or older, less than 80 games played (28 GP for goalies).

Type II Compensation

SALARY:                       COMPENSATION:
Under $400,000                None
$401,000-$550,000             3rd Round Choice
$551,000-$650,000             2nd Round Choice
$651,000-$800,000             1st Round Choice
$801,000-$1,000,000           1st and 3rd Round Choices
$1,000,000-$1,200,000         1st and 2nd Round Choices
$1,200,000-$1,400,000         2 1st Round Choices
$1,400,000-$1,700,000         2 1st and 1 2nd Round Choices
$1,700,000-$2,700,000         3 1st Round Choices
$2,700,000-$3,700,000         4 1st Round Choices
$3,700,000+                   5 1st Round Choices


Group II

TEAM P NO. PLAYER              GP   G   A PTS  +/- PIM      1995-96 SALARY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------
ANA  D 17  DAVE KARPA          ********** signed by Anaheim ***********
ANA  L 12 *DAVID SACCO         ********** signed by Anaheim ***********
ANA  R 46 *JEAN-FRANCOIS JOMPHE********** signed by Anaheim *********** 
ANA  L 42  DENNY LAMBERT       ********** signed by Ottawa ************
ANA  R 24  STEVEN KING         ********** signed by Philadelphia ******
ANA  R 36  TODD EWEN           ********** singed by San Jose **********
ANA  C 21 *JIM CAMPBELL        ********** signed by St. Louis *********
ANA  D 23 *JASON MARSHALL      ********** signed by Anaheim ***********
BOS  C 21  TED DONATO          ********** signed by Boston ************
BOS  R 45  SANDY MOGER         ********** signed by Boston ************
BOS  R 23  STEVE HEINZE        ********** signed by Boston ************
BOS  G 30  BILL RANFORD        ********** signed by Boston ************
BOS  R 29  MARC POTVIN         ********** signed by Boston ************
BOS  R 20 *TRENT MCCLEARY      ********** signed by Boston ************
BOS  L 36  JEFF ODGERS         78  12   4  16  -4  192         475,000
BOS  D 41  PHIL VON STEFENELLI ********** signed by Ottawa ************
BUF  C 26  DEREK PLANTE        ********** signed by Buffalo ***********
BUF  L 43  JASON DAWE          ********** signed by Buffalo ***********
BUF  L 36  MATTHEW BARNABY     ********** signed by Buffalo ***********
BUF  D 21  MARK ASTLEY         ********** signed by Los Angeles *******
BUF  L 17  BRENT HUGHES        ********** signed by NY Islanders ******
BUF  L 33  SCOTT PEARSON       ********** signed by Toronto ***********
CGY  C 92  MICHAEL NYLANDER    ********** playing in Europe ***********
CGY  R 45  JOCELYN LEMIEUX     67   5   7  12 -19   45         500,000*
CGY  R 23  SHELDON KENNEDY     ********** signed by Boston ************
CGY  C 47  CLAUDE LAPOINTE     ********** signed by NY Islanders ******
CGY  L 36 *YVES SARAULT        ********** signed by Colorado **********
CGY  D  8  TRENT YAWNEY        ********** signed by St. Louis *********
CGY  D  4  KEVIN DAHL          32   1   1   2  -2   26 
CGY  G 31  RICK TABARACCI      ********** signed by Calgary *********** 
CHI  C 10  ALEXEI ZHAMNOV      ********** signed by Chicago ***********
CHI  C 11  JEFF SHANTZ         ********** signed by Chicago ***********
CHI  D  4  KEITH CARNEY        ********** signed by Chicago ***********
CHI  R 25  SERGEI KRIVOKRASOV  ********** signed by Chicago ***********
CHI  C 22  STEVE DUBINSKY      ********** signed by Chicago ***********
CHI  R 19  DANTON COLE         12   1   0   1   0    0         350,000 
CHI  G 29  JIM WAITE           ********** signed by Chicago ***********
COL  L 13  VALERI KAMENSKY     ********** signed by Colorado **********
COL  R 48  SCOTT YOUNG         ********** signed by Colorado **********
COL  L 12  CHRIS SIMON         ********** signed by Washington ********
COL  C 26 *STEPHANE YELLE      ********** signed by Colorado **********
COL  D  5  ALEXEI GUSAROV      ********** signed by Colorado **********
COL  R 25  MIKE KEANE          ********** signed by Colorado **********
COL  L 16  WARREN RYCHEL       ********** signed by Anaheim ***********
DAL  C  9  MIKE MODANO         ********** signed by Dallas ************
DAL  L 25  MIKE DONNELLY       ********** signed by NY Islanders ******
DAL  L 39  MIKE KENNEDY        ********** signed by Dallas ************
DAL  C 22  ROBERT PETROVICKY   ********** signed by Dallas ************ 
DAL  G 34  DARCY WAKALUK       ********** signed by Phoenix ***********
DET  C 23  GREG JOHNSON        ********** signed by Detroit ***********
DET  D 27  MARC BERGEVIN       ********** signed by Detroit ***********
EDM  C 39  DOUG WEIGHT         ********** signed by Edmonton **********
EDM  L  8  ZDENO CIGER         ********** playing in Slovakia *********
EDM  L  8  JASON ARNOTT        ********** signed by Edmonton **********
EDM  L 32 *MIROSLAV SATAN      ********** signed by Edmonton **********
EDM  D  2  BORIS MIRONOV       ********** signed by Edmonton **********
EDM  L 37  DEAN MCAMMOND       ********** signed by Edmonton **********
EDM  D 28  JIRI SLEGR          ********** signed by Edmonton **********
EDM  L 15 *DAVID ROBERTS       ********** signed by Vancouver *********
EDM  D  5 *BRETT HAUER         29   4   2   6 -11   30         356,728*
EDM  D 25 *GREG DE VRIES       ********** signed by Edmonton **********
EDM  G  1 *JOAQUIN GAGE        ********** signed by Edmonton **********
FLA  R 26  RAY SHEPPARD        ********** signed by Florida ***********
FLA  C 14  STU BARNES          ********** signed by Florida ***********
FLA  D  6  JASON WOOLLEY       ********** signed by Florida ***********
FLA  G 30  MARK FITZPATRICK    ********** signed by Florida ***********
HFD  L  8  GEOFF SANDERSON     ********** signed by Hartford **********
HFD  R 16  NELSON EMERSON      ********** signed by Hartford **********
HFD  C 22  MARK JANSSENS       ********** signed by Hartford **********
HFD  L 14  KEVIN SMYTH         ********** signed by Hartford **********
HFD  D     JOHN STEVENS        ********** signed by Philadelphia ******
LAK  C 44  YANIC PERREAULT     ********** signed by Los Angeles *******
LAK  L 21  TONY GRANATO        ********** signed by San Jose **********
LAK  R 35  ROBERT LANG	       68   6  16  22  -15  10	
LAK  D 26  PHILIPPE BOUCHER    ********** signed by Los Angeles *******
LAK  D 27  JOHN SLANEY         ********** signed by Los Angeles *******
LAK  D  2  DOUG ZMOLEK         ********** signed by Los Angeles *******
LAK  D  6 *SEAN O'DONNELL      ********** signed by Los Angeles *******
LAK  C 24  NATHAN LAFAYETTE    ********** signed by Los Angeles *******
LAK  D  3  DENIS TSYGUROV      ********** signed by Los Angeles *******
LAK  L 40 *BARRY POTOMSKI      ********** signed by Los Angeles *******
LAK  D 11  MATTIAS NORSTROM    ********** signed by Los Angeles *******
LAK  C 20 *STEVE LAROUCHE      ********** signed by Los Angeles *******
LAK  G 31 *BYRON DAFOE         ********** signed by Los Angeles *******
MTL  L 26  MARTIN RUCINSKY     ********** signed by Montreal **********
MTL  R 18 *VALERI BURE         ********** signed by Montreal **********
MTL  D 43  PATRICE BRISEBOIS   ********** signed by Montreal **********
MTL  L 49  BRIAN SAVAGE        ********** signed by Montreal **********
MTL  R 30  TURNER STEVENSON    ********** signed by Montreal **********
MTL  D 34  PETER POPOVIC       ********** signed by Montreal **********
MTL  D 52 *CRAIG RIVET         ********** signed by Montreal **********   
MTL  L 35  DONALD BRASHEAR     ********** signed by Montreal **********
NJD  D 24  LYLE ODELEIN        ********** signed by New Jersey ********
NJD  L 20  SCOTT PELLERIN      ********** signed by St. Louis *********
NYI  R 16  ZIGMUND PALFFY      ********** signed by NY Islanders ******
NYI  C 39  TRAVIS GREEN        ********** signed by NY Islanders ******
NYI  L 27  DEREK KING          ********** signed by NY Islanders ******
NYI  D  7  SCOTT LACHANCE      ********** signed by NY Islanders ******
NYI  D  6  CHRIS LUONGO        74   3   7  10 -23   55         250,000
NYI  R 21 *DAN PLANTE          ********** signed by NY Islanders ******
NYI  L 34 *ANDREY VASILYEV     ********** signed by NY Islanders ******
NYI  D  2  BOB BEERS           ********** signed by NY Islanders ******
NYI  C 36  MICAH AIVAZOFF      ********** signed by NY Islanders ******
NYI  G 29  JAMIE MCLENNAN      ********** signed by St. Louis *********
NYR  D 25  A. KARPOVTSEV       ********** signed by NY Rangers ********
NYR  L 18  BILL BERG           ********** signed by NY Rangers ********
NYR  L 37  DANIEL LACROIX      ********** signed by Philadelphia ******
NYR  D 29  BARRY RICHTER       ********** signed by Boston ************
NYR  R     JEAN YVES-ROY       ********** signed by Boston ************
OTT  C 14  SHAWN MCEACHERN     ********** signed by Ottawa ************
OTW  D  4  SEAN HILL           ********** signed by Ottawa ************
OTW  C 13  TED DRURY           ********** signed by Ottawa ************
OTW  R 22 *ANTTI TORMANEN      50   7   8  15 -15   28         300,000*
OTW  C 10  ROB GAUDREAU        52   8   5  13 -19   15         225,000
OTW  R 25  PAT ELYNIUK         ********** signed by Dallas ************
OTW  C 12  DAVID ARCHIBALD     44   6   4  10 -14   18         400,000*
OTW  D  2  LANCE PITLICK       ********** signed by Ottawa ************
OTW  L 36  TROY MALLETTE       ********** signed by Boston ************
OTW  D 21  DENNIS VIAL         64   1   4   5 -13  276         275,000*
OTW  R 26  SCOTT LEVINS        27   0   2   2  -3   80         300,000*
OTW  G  1  DAMIAN RHODES       ********** signed by Ottawa ************
OTW  G 35 *MIKE BALES          ********** signed by Ottawa ************
PHI  C 11  DAN QUINN           ********** signed by Pittsburgh ********
PHI  D 23  PETR SVOBODA        ********** signed by Phildelphia *******
PHI  R 20  TRENT KLATT         ********** signed by Phildelphia *******
PHI  D  2  KERRY HUFFMAN       ********** minor league weasel *********
PHI  L  8  SHAWN ANTOSKI       ********** signed by Pittsburgh ********
PHI  L 26  PHILIP CROWE        ********** signed by Ottawa ************
PHI  D 40 *ARIS BRIMANIS       ********** signed by Phiadelphia *******
PHI  D 24  KARL DYKHUIS        ********** signed by Philadelphia ******
PHI  G 35  TIM CHEVELDAE       ********** signed by Boston ************
PHX  C 29  CRAIG JANNEY        ********** signed by Phoenix ***********
PHX  C 27  JEREMY ROENICK      ********** signed by Phoenix ***********
PHX  R 23  IGOR KOROLEV        73  22  29  51   1   42         400,000
PHX  C 16  ED OLCZYK           ********** signed by Los Angeles *******
PHX  D 44  NORM MACIVER        ********** signed by Phoenix ***********
PHX  C 32  MIKE EASTWOOD       ********** signed by Phoenix ***********
PHX  R 21  DENIS CHASSE        ********** signed by Phoenix ***********
PHX  C 39  IAIN FRASER         ********** signed by Phoenix ***********
PHX  D 33  JIM MCKENZIE        ********** signed by Phoenix ***********
PHX  G 37  DOMINIC ROUSSEL     ********** signed by Philadelphia ******
PHX  R 30  ED RONAN            ********** signed by Phoenix ***********
PIT  C 93  PETR NEDVED         ********** signed by Pittsburgh ********
PIT  C 20  BRYAN SMOLINSKI     ********** signed by NY Islanders ******
PIT  R  8  KEVIN MILLER        ********** signed by Chicago ***********
PIT  D  6  NEIL WILKINSON      ********** signed by Pittsburgh ********
PIT  D  2  CHRIS TAMER         ********** signed by Pittsburgh ********
PIT  D 24 *IAN MORAN           ********** signed by Pittsburgh ********
PIT  R 11 *ALEK STOJANOV       ********** signed by Pittsburgh ********
PIT  C 12 *TYLER WRIGHT        ********** signed by Pittsburgh ********
SJS  R 43 *JAN CALOUN          ********** signed by San Jose **********
SJS  D  4  JAY MORE            ********** signed by San Jose **********
SJS  D 41  TOM PEDERSON        60   1   4   5  -9   40         500,000
SJS  G 32  ARTURS IRBE         ********** signed by Dallas ************
STL  R 27  STEPHEN LEACH       ********** signed by St. Louis *********
STL  L 32  STEPHANE MATTEAU    ********** signed by St. Louis *********
STL  C 15  MIKE HUDSON         ********** signed by St. Louis *********
STL  R 12  ROB PEARSON         ********** signed by St. Louis *********
TBL  R 29  ALEXANDER SELIVANOV ********** signed by Tampa Bay *********
TBL  C 12  JOHN CULLEN         ********** signed by Tampa Bay *********
TBL  L 34  MIKAEL ANDERSSON    ********** signed by Tampa Bay *********
TBL  D  6  ADRIEN PLAVSIC      ********** signed by Anaheim ***********
TOR  D 72  MATHIEU SCHNEIDER   ********** signed by Toronto ***********
TOR  D 26  DIMITRI YUSHKEVICH  ********** signed by Toronto ***********
TOR  L 32  NICK KYPREOS        ********** signed by Toronto ***********
TOR  C 18  PETER WHITE         ********** signed by Philadelphia ******
TOR  C 25  PAUL DIPIETRO       ********** signed by Los Angeles *******
TOR  G 15  FELIX POTVIN        ********** signed by Toronto ***********
VAN  C  7  CLIFF RONNING       ********** signed by Phoenix ***********
VAN  R  9  RUSS COURTNALL      ********** signed by Vancouver *********
VAN  R 22  MARKUS NASLUND      ********** signed by Vancouver *********
VAN  C 14  JESSE BELANGER      ********** signed by Anaheim ***********
VAN  R 26  MIKE SILLINGER      ********** signed by Vancouver *********
VAN  C 42  JOSEF BERANEK       ********** signed by Vancouver *********
VAN  D 24 *SCOTT WALKER        ********** signed by Vancouver *********
VAN  R 28  JOEY KOCUR          45   1   3   4  -7   68         300,000
VAN  D 34  JASSEN CULLIMORE    ********** signed by Vancouver *********
WSH  R  9  KEITH JONES         ********** signed by Washington ********
WSH  R 34 *MARTIN GENDRON      ********** signed by Washington ********
WSH  C 23  KEVIN KAMINSKI      ********** signed by Washington ********
WSH  D 28  ERIC CHARRON        ********** signed by Washington ********
WSH  G 37  OLAF KOLZIG         ********** signed by Washington ********
WSH  G     RON TUGNUTT         ********** signed by Ottawa ************
Group III
TEAM P NO. PLAYER              GP   G   A PTS +/-  PIM      1995-96 SALARY
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ANA  C 93  ANATOLI SEMENOV     ********** signed by Anaheim ************
ANA  R 16  PETER DOURIS        31   8   7  15  -3    9          326,000
ANA  D 29  RANDY LADOUCEUR     ********** RETIRED **********************
BOS  L 17  DAVE REID           ********** signed by Dallas *************
BOS  R 11  JOE MULLEN          ********** signed by Pittsburgh *********
BOS  C 10  RON SUTTER          ********** signed by San Jose ***********
BOS  D  6  ALEXEI KASATONOV    19   1   0   1   1   12          650,000
BUF  R 25  ROB CONN            ********** signed by Buffalo ************
CGY  C 34  COREY MILLEN        ********** signed by Calgary ************
CGY  C 17  BOB SWEENEY         72   7   7  14 -20   65          520,000*
CGY  R 42  ED WARD             41   3   5   8  -2   44          275,000*
CHI  C 92  BERNIE NICHOLLS     ********** signed by San Jose ***********
CHI  R 17  JOE MURPHY          ********** signed by St. Louis **********
CHI  C 18  DENIS SAVARD        ********** signed by Chicago ************
CHI  C 12  BRENT SUTTER        ********** signed by Chicago ************
CHI  C 38  JAMES BLACK         ********** signed by Chicago ************  
CHI  L 19  BRENT GRIEVE        ********** signed by Los Angeles ********
DAL  L 44  RANDY WOOD          ********** signed by NY Islanders *******
DAL  D 18  MIKE LALOR          63   1   2   3 -10   31          575,000
DAL  G 35  ANDY MOOG           ********** signed by Dallas *************
DET  D  2  VIACHESLAV FETISOV  ********** signed by Detroit ************
EDM  D 34  DONALD DUFRESNE     45   1   6   7  -4   20          300,000
HFD  R 11  KEVIN DINEEN        ********** signed by Hartford ***********
HFD  D 10  BRAD MCCRIMMON      ********** signed by Phoenix ************
LAK  C 15  RANDY GILHEN        22   2   3   5   1   12          275,000*
LAK  C 12  KEVIN TODD          ********** signed by Pittsburgh *********
LAK  C 14  GARY SHUCHUK        33   4  10  14   3   12          375,000
LAK  G 32  KELLY HRUDEY        ********** signed by San Jose ***********
NJD  D  6  PHIL HOUSLEY        ********** signed by Washington *********
NYI  L 25  PAT CONACHER        55   6   3   9 -13   18          450,000
NYI  D 36  BOB HALKIDIS        ********** signed by Florida ************
NYR  R 16  PAT VERBEEK         ********** signed by Dallas *************
NYR  L 17  JARI KURRI          ********** signed by Anaheim ************  
NYR  D 23  JEFF BEUKEBOOM      ********** signed by NY Rangers *********
NYR  D  4  KEVIN LOWE          ********** signed by Edmonton ***********
OTW  L 29  PHIL BOURQUE        13   1   1   2  -3   14          475,000
PHX  D 28  CRAIG MUNI          ********** signed by Pittsburgh *********
PIT  C 26  DAVE MCLLWAIN       ********** signed by NY Islanders *******
SJS  C 18  CHRIS TANCILL       ********** signed by San Jose ***********
SJS  D  2  JIM KYTE            57   1   7   8 -12  146          250,000 
STL  C 99  WAYNE GRETZKY       ********** signed by NY Rangers *********
STL  C 25  PETER ZEZEL         ********** signed by St. Louis **********
STL  R 36  GLENN ANDERSON      12  
STL  C 23  CRAIG MACTAVISH     ********** signed by St. Louis **********
STL  D 22  CHARLIE HUDDY       ********** minors/coaching **************
STL  D 26  JAY WELLS           ********** signed by Tampa Bay **********
TBL  D 95  MICHEL PETIT        ********** signed by Edmonton ***********
VAN  R 25  JIM SANDLAK         33   4   2   6  -3    6          125,000*
VAN  R 19  TIM HUNTER          ********** signed by San Jose ***********
WAS  D  4  JIM JOHNSON         ********** signed by Phoenix ************


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