The NHL free-agency signing period opened Monday and the money was flowing in ways we have not really seen in recent offseasons.
Among the biggest moves were Steven Stamkos changing teams, Sam Reinhart staying with the Stanley Cup champions, the Boston Bruins and Seattle Kraken giving out some questionable long-term deals and the Washington Capitals trying to maintain their status as a playoff team.
With most of the big names already off the board, let's take an early look at some winners and losers from Day 1 of the free-agent signing period.
It is important to note that the winners and losers are only looking at moves made on Monday.