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5 NHL Players Who Could Be Bought Out This Offseason

The 2026 NHL offseason begins after the Finals with potential buyout windows opening mid-June and closing June 30.
Buyouts use two-thirds of the remaining base salary for players 26 and older, with specifics varying by age.
Some players in the article could be buyout candidates if teams cannot find a suitable trade partner.
J.T. Compher is highlighted as a potential buyout candidate for the Detroit Red Wings to free cap space.
Brendan Gallagher is discussed as a potential buyout candidate for the Montreal Canadiens.
Ryan Graves of the Pittsburgh Penguins is listed as another possible buyout option.
Jesperi Kotkaniemi is noted for a potential Hurricanes buyout due to performance decline and depth chart changes.
Morgan Rielly is considered a potential Leafs buyout candidate amid front-office changes.
The article emphasizes that cap space and potential savings drive buyout discussions, with trade remaining the preferred option.
The piece notes that some buyouts may not be beneficial due to contract structures or limited cap relief.

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