The Toronto Maple Leafs got busy early and signed Nikita Zaitsev, their really big looming RFA deal. Because they’ve got so much compete, I put a list together of the rest of them needing contracts.
2017 Toronto Maple Leafs RFAs
| Name | Position | 2016 Salary | Arbitration Eligible | Waivers Exempt Next Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Position | 2016 Salary | Arbitration Eligible | Waivers Exempt Next Season |
| Zach Hyman | F | 900,000 | Yes | No |
| Connor Brown | F | 686,667 | No | No |
| Sergei Kalinin | F | 800,000 | Yes | No |
| Justin Holl | D | 742,500 | Yes | Yes |
| Antoine Bibeau | G | 655,000 | No | Yes |
| Brendan Leipsic | F | 653,333 | No | No |
| Seth Griffith | F | 625,000 | Yes | No |
| Garret Sparks | G | 575,000 | Yes | No |
The key dates in RFA signings are a little different this year.