Oct 29, 2023; Buffalo, New York, USA; Buffalo Sabres right wing JJ Peterka (77) and Colorado Avalanche defenseman Samuel Girard (49) go after a loose puck during the third period at KeyBank Center.

NHL free agency is swiftly approaching on July 1, 2025, at noon Eastern Time. With the increased salary cap rising to $95.5 million, NHL clubs will be ...