2022 Player Deactivations
Posted: Sat. Jul. 02, 2022 12:00 am
The following list of players are scheduled to not be eligible for EHE play in the 2022-23 season, due to retirement or transfer agreements they have with teams in Europe or Asia. You may still retain their rights depending on their contract situation and age. Later in the offseason, GMs will also have the right to elect three of their own players on this list to remain active for next season, if they are under contract for the 2022-23 season and physically capable of playing, have not retired, and were not already chosen for reactivation last season.
For specific information about a player's status, please check the transactions tab on a player's bio or the league transactions history.
As of September 23, 2022:
Player (22-23 Rightsholder)
Cole Cassels (ANA)
Devin Brosseau (ANA)
Josh Ho-Sang (ANA)
Keith Yandle (ANA)
Anthony Louis (ARI)
Antoine Morand (ARI)
Charles-David Beaudoin (ARI)
Colton Sceviour (ARI)
Felix Bibeau (ARI)
Greg Moro (ARI)
Jake Kielly (ARI)
Markus Phillips (ARI)
Teemu Kivihalme (ARI)
Tyler Steenbergen (ARI)
Mark Simpson (BOS)
Remi Elie (BOS)
Sam Harvey (BOS)
Alexandre Texier (BUF)
Jeremy Gregoire (BUF)
Tim Söderlund (BUF)
Cameron Schilling (CAR)
Carter Rowney (CHI)
Dmitri Ovchinnikov (CHI)
Joey Keane (CHI)
Stefan Matteau (CHI)
Tobias Geisser (CHI)
Johan Larsson (COL)
Doyle Somerby (CBJ)
Juuso Riikola (CBJ)
Nick Merkley (DAL)
Niclas Almari (DAL)
Ryan MacInnis (DAL)
Scott Wilson (DAL)
Yauheni Aksiantsiuk (DAL)
Ian Scott (DET)
Jonathan Dahlén (DET)
Kristian Vesalainen (DET)
Maksim Sushko (DET)
Max Letunov (DET)
Nick Lappin (DET)
Nikita Gusev (DET)
Sasha Chmelevski (DET)
Andreas Borgman (EDM)
Jason Spezza (EDM)
Joakim Ryan (EDM)
Johan Sodergran (EDM)
Tyler Lewington (EDM)
Chad Krys (FLA)
Dominik Kahun (FLA)
Jeremy Helvig (FLA)
Josef Kořenář (FLA)
Josh Dickinson (FLA)
Zac Leslie (FLA)
Kurtis Gabriel (LA)
Thomas Schemitsch (LA)
Alexey Lipanov (MIN)
Blake Pietila (MIN)
Cam Darcy (MIN)
Chris Bigras (MIN)
Dominik Simon (MIN)
Frederik Gauthier (MIN)
Johannes Kinnvall (MIN)
Julius Honka (MIN)
Kalle Kossila (MIN)
Marcus Sörensen (MIN)
Michael Räffl (MIN)
Devin Williams (MTL)
Kirill Ustimenko (MTL)
Ostap Safin (MTL)
Otto Somppi (MTL)
Patrik Bajkov (MTL)
Alex Volkov (NSH)
Andrei Altybarmakian (NSH)
Andrew Oglevie (NSH)
Ben Thomas (NSH)
German Rubtsov (NSH)
Hayden Verbeek (NSH)
Jesper Sellgren (NSH)
Ryan Murphy (NSH)
Tyrell Goulbourne (NSH)
Adam Werner (NJ)
Alexander Yelesin (NJ)
Amir Miftakhov (NJ)
Jake Slaker (NJ)
Joey Duszak (NJ)
Sam Miletic (NJ)
Tomáš Jurčo (NJ)
Cole Hults (NYI)
Dominik Turgeon (NYI)
Josh Teves (NYI)
Adam Húska (NYR)
Brandon Davidson (NYR)
Jake McGinn (NYR)
Jayden Halbgewachs (NYR)
Tarmo Reunanen (NYR)
Andrej Sekera (OTT)
Charle-Edouard D'Astous (OTT)
Christian Jaroš (OTT)
Dean Kukan (OTT)
Dmitrij Jaskin (OTT)
Joachim Blichfeld (OTT)
Pontus Åberg (OTT)
Adam Helewka (PHI)
Dmytro Timashov (PHI)
Eetu Tuulola (PHI)
Janne Kuokkanen (PHI)
Julien Nantel (PHI)
Mikko Koskinen (PHI)
Alexei Melnichuk (PIT)
Arttu Ruotsalainen (PIT)
Brian Flynn (PIT)
Hunter Miska (PIT)
Ryan Getzlaf (PIT)
Dominik Bokk (STL)
Blake Speers (SJ)
Brendan Guhle (SJ)
Eamon McAdam (SJ)
Gabriel Fontaine (SJ)
Juho Lammikko (SJ)
Logan Roe (SJ)
Ryan Collins (SJ)
Zach Gallant (SJ)
Anthony Greco (SEA)
Brennan Menell (SEA)
Chris Wilkie (SEA)
Marc Michaelis (SEA)
Antti Suomela (TB)
Fredrik Claesson (TB)
Mathieu Perreault (TB)
Sami Niku (TB)
Sven Baertschi (TB)
Alex D'Orio (TOR)
Jake Virtanen (TOR)
Joel Kellman (TOR)
Kasper Björkqvist (TOR)
Trent Bourque (TOR)
Anton Lindholm (VAN)
Artyom Zagidulin (VAN)
J.C. Beaudin (VAN)
Maxim Mamin (VAN)
P.K. Subban (VAN)
Bryce Misley (VGK)
Cam Lee (VGK)
Ilya Konovalov (VGK)
Kirill Maksimov (VGK)
Lucas Elvenes (VGK)
Nelson Nogier (VGK)
Peyton Jones (VGK)
Sam Morin (VGK)
Alexander Radulov (WSH)
Alexis D'Aoust (WSH)
Brandon Halverson (WSH)
Cédric Paquette (WSH)
Ian McCoshen (WSH)
Tobias Rieder (WSH)
Brett Lernout (WPG)
Dmitry Zavgorodniy (WPG)
Jack Kopacka (WPG)
Matt Donovan (WPG)
Ryan Kuffner (WPG)
Abbott Girduckis (UFA)
Adam Johnson (UFA)
Andreas Wingerli (UFA)
Angus Redmond (UFA)
Artyom Serikov (UFA)
Andrew Hammond (UFA)
Ben Johnson (UFA)
Ben Bishop (UFA)
Branden Troock (UFA)
Brett Connolly (UFA)
Bryce Gervais (UFA)
Carter Hutton (UFA)
Cody McLeod (UFA)
Colby McAuley (UFA)
Dennis Yan (UFA)
Duncan Keith (UFA)
Dustin Brown (UFA)
Garret Cockerill (UFA)
Graham Knott (UFA)
Greg Pateryn (UFA)
Haralds Egle (UFA)
Hayden Hawkey (UFA)
Jason Demers (UFA)
Jeff Glass (UFA)
Joakim Nordström (UFA)
Joe Garreffa (UFA)
Jordan Weal (UFA)
Josh Teves (UFA)
Josh Winquist (UFA)
Kevin Czuczman (UFA)
Kodie Curran (UFA)
Kris Bennett (UFA)
Kryštof Hrabík (UFA)
Kyle Topping (UFA)
Kyle Turris (UFA)
Leo Komarov (UFA)
Louis-Philip Guindon (UFA)
Marcus Vela (UFA)
Mathieu Gagnon (UFA)
Matt Jurusik (UFA)
Matt Moulson (UFA)
Max Zimmer (UFA)
Miles Gendron (UFA)
Nathan Gerbe (UFA)
Nicolas Mattinen (UFA)
Olivier Archambault (UFA)
Peter Crinella (UFA)
Petteri Lindbohm (UFA)
Reece Harsch (UFA)
Rich Clune (UFA)
Ryan Olsen (UFA)
Ryan Stanton (UFA)
Shawn St. Amant (UFA)
Shea Weber (UFA)
Stephen Harper (UFA)
Tariq Hammond (UFA)
Terrance Amorosa (UFA)
Terry Broadhurst (UFA)
Tuukka Rask (UFA)
Vladimir Tkachev (UFA)
Vladislav Provolnev (UFA)
Will Graber (UFA)
Will Merchant (UFA)
Yannick Veilleux (UFA)
Zach Nastasiuk (UFA)
Zdeno Chára (UFA)
Max Véronneau has been reactivated to Montréal with RFA rights only.
For specific information about a player's status, please check the transactions tab on a player's bio or the league transactions history.
As of September 23, 2022:
Player (22-23 Rightsholder)
Cole Cassels (ANA)
Devin Brosseau (ANA)
Josh Ho-Sang (ANA)
Keith Yandle (ANA)
Anthony Louis (ARI)
Antoine Morand (ARI)
Charles-David Beaudoin (ARI)
Colton Sceviour (ARI)
Felix Bibeau (ARI)
Greg Moro (ARI)
Jake Kielly (ARI)
Markus Phillips (ARI)
Teemu Kivihalme (ARI)
Tyler Steenbergen (ARI)
Mark Simpson (BOS)
Remi Elie (BOS)
Sam Harvey (BOS)
Alexandre Texier (BUF)
Jeremy Gregoire (BUF)
Tim Söderlund (BUF)
Cameron Schilling (CAR)
Carter Rowney (CHI)
Dmitri Ovchinnikov (CHI)
Joey Keane (CHI)
Stefan Matteau (CHI)
Tobias Geisser (CHI)
Johan Larsson (COL)
Doyle Somerby (CBJ)
Juuso Riikola (CBJ)
Nick Merkley (DAL)
Niclas Almari (DAL)
Ryan MacInnis (DAL)
Scott Wilson (DAL)
Yauheni Aksiantsiuk (DAL)
Ian Scott (DET)
Jonathan Dahlén (DET)
Kristian Vesalainen (DET)
Maksim Sushko (DET)
Max Letunov (DET)
Nick Lappin (DET)
Nikita Gusev (DET)
Sasha Chmelevski (DET)
Andreas Borgman (EDM)
Jason Spezza (EDM)
Joakim Ryan (EDM)
Johan Sodergran (EDM)
Tyler Lewington (EDM)
Chad Krys (FLA)
Dominik Kahun (FLA)
Jeremy Helvig (FLA)
Josef Kořenář (FLA)
Josh Dickinson (FLA)
Zac Leslie (FLA)
Kurtis Gabriel (LA)
Thomas Schemitsch (LA)
Alexey Lipanov (MIN)
Blake Pietila (MIN)
Cam Darcy (MIN)
Chris Bigras (MIN)
Dominik Simon (MIN)
Frederik Gauthier (MIN)
Johannes Kinnvall (MIN)
Julius Honka (MIN)
Kalle Kossila (MIN)
Marcus Sörensen (MIN)
Michael Räffl (MIN)
Devin Williams (MTL)
Kirill Ustimenko (MTL)
Ostap Safin (MTL)
Otto Somppi (MTL)
Patrik Bajkov (MTL)
Alex Volkov (NSH)
Andrei Altybarmakian (NSH)
Andrew Oglevie (NSH)
Ben Thomas (NSH)
German Rubtsov (NSH)
Hayden Verbeek (NSH)
Jesper Sellgren (NSH)
Ryan Murphy (NSH)
Tyrell Goulbourne (NSH)
Adam Werner (NJ)
Alexander Yelesin (NJ)
Amir Miftakhov (NJ)
Jake Slaker (NJ)
Joey Duszak (NJ)
Sam Miletic (NJ)
Tomáš Jurčo (NJ)
Cole Hults (NYI)
Dominik Turgeon (NYI)
Josh Teves (NYI)
Adam Húska (NYR)
Brandon Davidson (NYR)
Jake McGinn (NYR)
Jayden Halbgewachs (NYR)
Tarmo Reunanen (NYR)
Andrej Sekera (OTT)
Charle-Edouard D'Astous (OTT)
Christian Jaroš (OTT)
Dean Kukan (OTT)
Dmitrij Jaskin (OTT)
Joachim Blichfeld (OTT)
Pontus Åberg (OTT)
Adam Helewka (PHI)
Dmytro Timashov (PHI)
Eetu Tuulola (PHI)
Janne Kuokkanen (PHI)
Julien Nantel (PHI)
Mikko Koskinen (PHI)
Alexei Melnichuk (PIT)
Arttu Ruotsalainen (PIT)
Brian Flynn (PIT)
Hunter Miska (PIT)
Ryan Getzlaf (PIT)
Dominik Bokk (STL)
Blake Speers (SJ)
Brendan Guhle (SJ)
Eamon McAdam (SJ)
Gabriel Fontaine (SJ)
Juho Lammikko (SJ)
Logan Roe (SJ)
Ryan Collins (SJ)
Zach Gallant (SJ)
Anthony Greco (SEA)
Brennan Menell (SEA)
Chris Wilkie (SEA)
Marc Michaelis (SEA)
Antti Suomela (TB)
Fredrik Claesson (TB)
Mathieu Perreault (TB)
Sami Niku (TB)
Sven Baertschi (TB)
Alex D'Orio (TOR)
Jake Virtanen (TOR)
Joel Kellman (TOR)
Kasper Björkqvist (TOR)
Trent Bourque (TOR)
Anton Lindholm (VAN)
Artyom Zagidulin (VAN)
J.C. Beaudin (VAN)
Maxim Mamin (VAN)
P.K. Subban (VAN)
Bryce Misley (VGK)
Cam Lee (VGK)
Ilya Konovalov (VGK)
Kirill Maksimov (VGK)
Lucas Elvenes (VGK)
Nelson Nogier (VGK)
Peyton Jones (VGK)
Sam Morin (VGK)
Alexander Radulov (WSH)
Alexis D'Aoust (WSH)
Brandon Halverson (WSH)
Cédric Paquette (WSH)
Ian McCoshen (WSH)
Tobias Rieder (WSH)
Brett Lernout (WPG)
Dmitry Zavgorodniy (WPG)
Jack Kopacka (WPG)
Matt Donovan (WPG)
Ryan Kuffner (WPG)
Abbott Girduckis (UFA)
Adam Johnson (UFA)
Andreas Wingerli (UFA)
Angus Redmond (UFA)
Artyom Serikov (UFA)
Andrew Hammond (UFA)
Ben Johnson (UFA)
Ben Bishop (UFA)
Branden Troock (UFA)
Brett Connolly (UFA)
Bryce Gervais (UFA)
Carter Hutton (UFA)
Cody McLeod (UFA)
Colby McAuley (UFA)
Dennis Yan (UFA)
Duncan Keith (UFA)
Dustin Brown (UFA)
Garret Cockerill (UFA)
Graham Knott (UFA)
Greg Pateryn (UFA)
Haralds Egle (UFA)
Hayden Hawkey (UFA)
Jason Demers (UFA)
Jeff Glass (UFA)
Joakim Nordström (UFA)
Joe Garreffa (UFA)
Jordan Weal (UFA)
Josh Teves (UFA)
Josh Winquist (UFA)
Kevin Czuczman (UFA)
Kodie Curran (UFA)
Kris Bennett (UFA)
Kryštof Hrabík (UFA)
Kyle Topping (UFA)
Kyle Turris (UFA)
Leo Komarov (UFA)
Louis-Philip Guindon (UFA)
Marcus Vela (UFA)
Mathieu Gagnon (UFA)
Matt Jurusik (UFA)
Matt Moulson (UFA)
Max Zimmer (UFA)
Miles Gendron (UFA)
Nathan Gerbe (UFA)
Nicolas Mattinen (UFA)
Olivier Archambault (UFA)
Peter Crinella (UFA)
Petteri Lindbohm (UFA)
Reece Harsch (UFA)
Rich Clune (UFA)
Ryan Olsen (UFA)
Ryan Stanton (UFA)
Shawn St. Amant (UFA)
Shea Weber (UFA)
Stephen Harper (UFA)
Tariq Hammond (UFA)
Terrance Amorosa (UFA)
Terry Broadhurst (UFA)
Tuukka Rask (UFA)
Vladimir Tkachev (UFA)
Vladislav Provolnev (UFA)
Will Graber (UFA)
Will Merchant (UFA)
Yannick Veilleux (UFA)
Zach Nastasiuk (UFA)
Zdeno Chára (UFA)
Max Véronneau has been reactivated to Montréal with RFA rights only.