We’re still in the early days of the offseason, but the Penguins have already signed some players that will be making an impact on their 2021-22 lineup. Let’s look at what Ron Hextall has done so far— and how it compares to Jim Rutherford’s moves in the early days of last year’s offseason.
The free-agency overview
Using data from CapFriendly, let’s look at Penguins signings in the early days of July 2021 free agency:
- Brock McGinn (LW) — 4 year, $11mil, $2.75mil per (2020-21: CAR, 37gp, 8-5—13)
- Danton Heinen (C) — 1 year, $1.