Mitch Marner, Brad Marchand and Aaron Ekblad are off the board, leaving slim pickings in NHL free agency. This is not one of the deepest free agent classes in recent history. Still, with the

Mitch Marner is expected to become one of the highest-paid players in the NHL either as a free agent or if his rights are traded and he signs before hitting the open market

Nashville Then Signed 2023 Stanley Cup Champion to Four-Year, $22 Million Contract

The Nashville Predators acquired defenseman Nicolas Hague in a three-player trade that sent center Colton Sissons and defenseman Jeremy Lauzon to the Vegas Golden Knights.

Nashville Predators' Colton Sissons and Jeremy Lauzon are headed to Vegas in exchange for Nicolas Hague and a conditional third-round pick in 2027.