Ranking the NHL’s Top 20 Free Agents of 2026: McDavid, Kaprizov and More

The 2026 NHL free agent class features star players like Connor McDavid, Kirill Kaprizov, Jack Eichel, and Artemi Panarin, with high earning potential due to rising salary caps. Many are expected to re-sign, but some could hit the market, shaping future team strategies.