NHL’s 2025 UFA Puzzle, behind the numbers, trends, and tipping points

The NHL’s 2025 unrestricted free agent (UFA) class is more than a list of available talent; it's a window into the league’s rapidly evolving landscape. While the headlines might scream names like Mitch Marner and Sam Bennett, the underlying trends shaping this year's market offer deeper insights into how the league is shifting under a newly expanded salary cap and the increasing strategic flexibility of players and franchises alike.

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