Top remaining free agents: The best 2024 UFAs still on the board

Credit: Apr 24, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Boston Bruins forward James van Riemsdyk (21) reacts after a play against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the first period of game three of the first round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

Whew. Take a breath. That was something. Despite the fact that, wink wink, negotiations couldn’t take place until noon ET, 2024 NHL Free Agency moved along at an unbelievably fast and furious pace on Monday. According to CapFriendly (R.I.P.), a total of 185 deals were signed July 1, totalling $1,211,910,000.

Who are the top remaining unrestricted free agents as Week 1 winds down? Here’s a look at the board, with players’ ranks on Frank Seravalli’s Top 75 included along with contract projections from AFP Analytics. We’ve also added a few bonus UFAs to the list.

Daily Faceoff’s Top Remaining Free Agents

Rank	Player	Pos	Age	Team	Cap Hit	GP	G	PTS	AFP Projection
34	James van Riemsdyk	RW	35	BOS	$1M	71	11	38	1 x $1.2M
41	Ryan Suter	LD	39	DAL	$3.65M	82	2	17	1 x $1.75M
47	Daniel Sprong	RW	27	DET	$2M	76	18	43	3 x $4.1M
58	Tyson Barrie	RD	33	NSH	$4.5M	41	1	15	1 x $1.75M
60	Tony DeAngelo	RD	28	CAR	$1.68M	31	3	11	2 x $1.75M
62	Tyler Johnson	RW	33	CHI	$5M	67	17	31	1 x $1.7M
64	Kevin Labanc	RW	28	SJS	$4.73M	46	2	9	1 x $893K
65	Mike Hoffman	RW	34	SJS	$4.5M	66	10	23	1 x $1.15M
69	Oliver Kylington	LD	27	CGY	$2.5M	33	3	8	1 x $1.1M
75	Max Pacioretty	LW	35	WSH	$2M	47	4	23	1 x $1.5M
NR	Jakub Vrana	LW	28	STL	$5.25M	21	2	6	1 x $845K
NR	Justin Schultz	D	33	SEA	$3M	70	7	26	2 x $2.4M
NR	John Klingberg	D	31	TOR	$4.15M	14	1	5	1 x $1.65M
NR	Kevin Lankinen	G	29	NSH	$2.0M	24	2.82	.908	2 x 2M
NR	Nick Cousins	LW	30	FLA	$1.1M	69	7	15	1 x $1.2M
NR	Alex Nylander	LW	26	CBJ	$775K	28	11	15	1 x $1.31M
NR	Adam Boqvist	D	23	CBJ	$2.6M	35	1	10	3 x $2.39M

Contract Projection Source: @AFPAnalytics

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