NHL Free Agency: 3 UFA Names That Could Shape the Market

Free agency always looks tidy on paper until the bidding starts and everybody remembers how thin the market really is. The top names can change a front office’s summer plans in a hurry, especially when multiple teams are hunting for the same kind of help. This is the kind of list that tells you who has leverage, who is bluffing, and who is about to get paid far more than the spreadsheets suggested.