Binnington, Trouba among players filing for arbitration
Stanley Cup-winning goaltender Jordan Binnington of the St. Louis Blues and New York Rangers defenseman Jacob Trouba are among a group of players who filed for salary arbitration, the NHLPA announced Friday.
The vast majority of players ultimately sign new deals before their hearing takes place, but here's the full list of NHLers whose contract will be determined by a third-party arbitrator should they fail to agree on a deal with their respective teams beforehand:
| Team | Player |
|---|---|
| Avalanche | J.T. Compher |
| Avalanche | Sheldon Dries |
| Avalanche | Ryan Graves |
| Blues | Jordan Binnington |
| Blues | Joel Edmundson |
| Blues | Zach Sanford |
| Blues | Oskar Sundqvist |
| Bruins | Danton Heinen |
| Canadiens | Joel Armia |
| Canadiens | Charles Hudon |
| Canadiens | Artturi Lehkonen |
| Capitals | Christian Djoos |
| Capitals | Chandler Stephenson |
| Devils | Will Butcher |
| Devils | Connor Carrick |
| Devils | Mirco Mueller |
| Ducks | Chase De Leo |
| Flames | Sam Bennett |
| Flames | Ryan Lomberg |
| Flames | David Rittich |
| Flames | Rinat Valiev |
| Flyers | Scott Laughton |
| Golden Knights | Malcolm Subban |
| Hurricanes | Anton Forsberg |
| Hurricanes | Brock McGinn |
| Jets | Andrew Copp |
| Jets | Neal Pionk |
| Kings | Alex Iafallo |
| Panthers | MacKenzie Weegar |
| Penguins | Zach Aston-Reese |
| Predators | Rocco Grimaldi |
| Predators | Colton Sissons |
| Rangers | Pavel Buchnevich |
| Rangers | Jacob Trouba |
| Sabres | Remi Elie |
| Sabres | Jake McCabe |
| Sabres | Evan Rodrigues |
| Sabres | Linus Ullmark |
| Stars | Jason Dickinson |
Tampa Bay Lightning forward Cedric Paquette also filed but signed a two-year contract shortly thereafter.
The player-elected salary-arbitration deadline was Friday at 5 p.m. ET. The club-elected deadline is Saturday at the same time.
Arbitration hearings will be held in Toronto from July 20 through Aug. 4.