Penguins have little space but few holes as free agency approaches

The flurry of the NHL off-season has been in full swing this week. The draft is now in the rear-view mirror. Free agency looms tomorrow.

For the Penguins, this week has brought a buyout of a defenseman and a trade of the former starting goalie. Both moves were fairly anticipated, but still were necessary and now that the dust clears, the depth chart is coming more into focus.

Here’s what the Penguins look like as of now heading into free agency, courtesy of CapFriendly.

The above expected roster leaves Pittsburgh $4.