While the NHL world awaits the confirmed destinations of highly-coveted free agents like Artemi Panarin, Matt Duchene, and Sergei Bobrovsky, the Dallas Stars are in the thick of the frenzy.
The 2019 NHL free agent signing period opens at 11 a.m. CT on Monday morning, giving teams the first opportunity to begin signing free agents on the market. Whether it’s a big fish that could totally revamp the team or some smaller names to retool certain areas of the roster, July 1 is the best and most accessible time for NHL teams to begin piecing together what they hope will be a contender in the season ahead.