Offseason Player Tracker

A comprehensive look at offseason player movement within the Carolina Hurricanes organization during the 2026 offseason. Check back throughout the summer for updates on incoming and outgoing players.

New Arrivals & Re-Signings

Departures

Noel Gunler | F

Signed a two-year contract with Djurgårdens IF (Sweden) on June 22

Free Agents

Unrestricted Free Agents

Position
Name
Notes
Goaltender
Frederik Andersen
Forward
Nicolas Deslauriers
Goaltender
Amir Miftakhov
Group 6
Forward
Noah Philp
Defenseman
Mike Reilly
Forward
Givani Smith
Forward
Josiah Slavin
Forward
Ryan Suzuki
Group 6
Defenseman
Juuso Valimaki

A Group 6 NHL free agent is a player on an expiring contract who becomes an unrestricted free agent (UFA) rather than a restricted free agent (RFA) because they are at least 25 years old, have completed three or more professional seasons, and have played in fewer than 80 NHL games

Restricted Free Agents

Position
Name
Notes
Forward
Skyler Brind'Amour
Defenseman
Domenick Fensore
Forward
Noel Gunler
Defenseman
Aleksi Heimosalmi
Defenseman
Kyle Masters
Forward
Viktor Neuchev
Defenseman
Alexander Nikishin
Goaltender
Cayden Primeau
Goaltender
Nikita Quapp
Forward
Justin Robidas
Defenseman
Ronan Seeley