Kucherov

cw_user_t3vmxp2vNov 2, 2026
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LW

N. Kucherov
$9,500,000
RWUFA - 1
B. Howden
$2,500,000
LWUFA - 4
V. Olofsson
$1,638,330
RW, LWUFA - 1
C. Geekie
$886,667
C, RW, LWRFA - 1

C

J. Eichel
$13,500,000
CNMCUFA - 8
T. Hertl
$6,750,000
CM-NTC, NMCUFA - 4
N. Dowd
$3,000,000
CUFA - 1
D. James
$910,000
C, RWRFA - 1

RW

M. Marner
$12,000,000
RWNMCUFA - 7
M. Stone
$9,500,000
RWNMCUFA - 3
B. Bowman
$912,500
RWUFA - 7
M. Gatcomb
$875,000
RWUFA - 2

LD

S. Theodore
$7,425,000
LDNTCUFA - 6
J. Lauzon
$4,000,000
LDNTCUFA - 6
P. Wotherspoon
$500,000
LDUFA - 1

RD

B. McNabb
$3,650,000
RDM-NTCUFA - 2
R. Andersson
$8,500,000
RDNTCUFA - 7
N. Hanifin
$7,350,000
RDNTCUFA - 6

G

A. Hill
$6,250,000
GM-NTCUFA - 5
C. Hart
$2,000,000
GUFA - 1
Scratches(2)
R. Lavoie$900,000
D. Coghlan$875,000
ArmchairGM Mode · CapWages.com
12/100Long shot

Tampa Bay is 8-3-2 and has little reason to send Kucherov to another contender in November. He remains an elite scorer, and the return centers on two established forwards, a prospect and future picks rather than a replacement star. His modified no-trade clause is another hurdle. Asking Tampa to include Geekie and James makes the deal even less credible: both are inexpensive young players the Lightning can retain after this season. Vegas’s 22-man roster and $577,503 in cap space are valid under the supplied facts, but they do not solve the trade-partner problem.

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