Best of the rest: Top available NHL free agents by position
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With free agency underway, here's a roundup of all the best players still available. The biggest names are off the board, but some potentially helpful talent remains up for grabs.
Left wing

- Thomas Vanek
- Patrick Marleau
- Pat Maroon
- Jamie McGinn
- Magnus Paajarvi
- Oscar Lindberg
- Gabriel Bourque
- Micheal Haley
Center

- Derick Brassard
- Brian Boyle
Right wing

- Justin Williams
- Jason Pominville
- Troy Brouwer
- Drew Stafford
- Tobias Rieder
- Dmitrij Jaskin
- Stefan Noesen
- Devante Smith-Pelly
Defensemen

- Ben Hutton
- Dan Girardi
- Michael Stone
- Andrew MacDonald
- Marc Methot
- Adam McQuaid
- Joe Morrow
- Dion Phaneuf
- Fredrik Claesson
- Alex Petrovic
- David Schlemko
- Luca Sbisa
Goalie

- Chad Johnson
- Al Montoya
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