Even since the spring, Penguins general manager Jim Rutherford also addressed the state of his goaltending for 2020 and beyond. Both Matt Murray and Tristan Jarry are restricted free agents that have arbitration rights.
The goalie salary landscape can be a wild and unpredictable one. 26-year old Elvis Merzlikins, he of 33 total NHL games, was re-signed by Columbus earlier in the spring for a two-year $4.0 million contract. 20 goalies had a cap hit of at least $4 million dollars this year, 17 had cap hits of $4.5m or more.