Movement within the 2019 NHL free-agent market has slowed to a crawl in recent days. That's typical after the initial wave of signings is complete as the remaining players step back to resurvey the landscape and await a worthwhile offer.
Although there are some attractive assets still available—both unrestricted and restricted free agents—the lack of intense speculation suggests it could take some time before any more high-profile moves are made. Teams could also be looking toward trades for their secondary offseason upgrades instead.
That said, let's check out some notable rumors at this stage of the summer and predict where the players involved may land when the dust finally settles ahead of the 2019-20 NHL season.