On Wednesday, the NHLPA released the dates for the 20 player- and three club-elected salary arbitration hearings that’ll take place over a two-week span in late July and early August.
Here’s the tea-by-team list; things will kick off on July 21st between Toronto and RFA defenseman Cody Franson:
PLAYER ELECTED FILINGS
Arizona Coyotes
Brandon McMillan - July 29, 2014
Boston Bruins
Matt Bartkowski - July 30, 2014
Calgary Flames
Joe Colborne - August 1, 2014
Dallas Stars
Cameron Gaunce - July 25, 2014
Antoine Roussel - July 22, 2014
Florida Panthers
Jimmy Hayes - July 29, 2014
Los Angeles Kings
Dwight King - August 1, 2014
Minnesota Wild
Justin Fontaine - August 1, 2014
Montreal Canadiens
Lars Eller - July 25, 2014
P.K. Subban - August 1, 2014
New York Islanders
Kevin Poulin - July 30, 2014
New York Rangers
Derick Brassard - July 28, 2014
Chris Kreider - July 23, 2014
Mats Zuccarello - July 25, 2014
Ottawa Senators
Derek Grant - July 24, 2014
Pittsburgh Penguins
Nick Spaling - July 31, 2014
San Jose Sharks
Jason Demers - July 22, 2014
Toronto Maple Leafs
Cody Franson - July 21, 2014
James Reimer - July 28, 2014
CLUB ELECTED FILINGS
Colorado Avalanche
Ryan O’Reilly - July 23, 2014
St. Louis Blues
Vladimir Sobotka - July 21, 2014
Winnipeg Jets
Michael Frolik - July 31, 2014
Hearings will be held in Toronto but, if last year was any indication, don’t expect there to be many actual hearings. Here’s a list of the schedule for last summer’s arbitration:
And the subsequent list of players that agreed to terms prior to their hearings:
One of this year’s arbitration hearings -- Mattias Ekholm’s, with Nashville -- was wiped out after he inked a two-year, $2.075M deal today.