Keeping track of who went where during the offseason, and the significance of it all, for 32 NHL teams can be a bit much. But relax. We’ve got you covered.
Every offseason has its tendencies. This year was no different in that timing was at the center of everything. With the NHL draft and free agency separated by 24 hours, executives throughout the league had no breaks in trying to figure out the best way to make their teams better ahead of next season and beyond.
Some teams were able to do quite a bit. Others … not so much. As for what it all means in the big picture? Here’s a team-by-team set of report cards, breaking down how each club handled the offseason, with the caveat that some teams might not be done until the first puck drop of the regular season in October.