Players Not Receiving Qualifying Offers

Several players will not be receiving qualifying offers by Monday afternoon’s deadline.  Here’s a breakdown of those who will be let go that haven’t already been reported:

• The Kings will not issue qualifying offers to G Patrik Bartosak, D Alex Roach, or F Maxim Kitsyn, reports Jon Rosen of LA Kings Insider.
• Forwards James Wright and Justin Vaive will not be qualified by the Islanders, Newsday’s Arthur Staple reports. The 26 year old Wright has 146 games of NHL experience between Tampa Bay and Winnipeg.
• The Rangers will not tender qualifying offers to forwards Luke Adam, Chris McCarthy, Josh Nichols, and Michael St. Croix as well as defensemen Michael Kantor and Samuel Noreau according to Newsday’s Steve Zipay.
• Winnipeg has made qualifying offers to all of their restricted free agent with the exception of F Austen Brassard, reports TSN’s Gary Lawless.
• Dallas announced that they did not issue qualifying offers to forwards Emil Molin and Warren Peters as well as D Troy Vance.
• Tampa Bay issued a list of players who received a qualifying offer. Missing from that list is F David Broll which means he will become a UFA on Friday.
• The Canadiens issued qualifying offers to three players.  Not getting one were defensemen Mac Bennett, Darren Dietz, and Morgan Ellis plus forwards Michael Bournival and Lucas Lessio.
• St. Louis issued their list of qualifying offers. Not receiving one are forwards Cody Beach, Zack Phillips, Ryan Tesink, and Yannick Veilleux plus defenseman Richard Nedomlel.
• Ottawa also issued their list of QO’s. Defensemen Jerome Gauthier-Leduc, Troy Rutkowski, and Patrick Wiercioch, as well as forwards Travis Ewanyk and Michael Keranen did not receive offers.  Wiercioch was due a $2.7MM qualifying offer and had just 5 assists in 52 games with the Sens last season.
• The Sharks have given offers to four players, reports CSN’s Kevin Kurz. Those not receiving offers are forwards Chris Crane, Petter Emanuelsson, Jeremy Langlois, and Jeremy Morin as well as G Joel Rumpel.
• The Capitals will not qualify F Michael Latta, reports Isabelle Khurshudyan of the Washington Post.  Mike Vogel of the Caps’ official website adds that D Ryan Stanton and F Caleb Herbert did not receive offers.
• Philadelphia will not issue qualifying offers to forwards Brandon Alderson and Derek Mathers, according to the Courier-Post’s Dave Issac.
• Boston will not qualify forwards Landon Ferraro and Brett Connolly, reports ESPN’s Joe MacDonald.
• Carolina announced that they did not make offers to forwards Zach Boychuk, Anthony Camara, Dane Fox, Carter Sandlak, and Justin Shugg, plus defensemen Danny Biega, Michal Jordan, and Rasmus Rissanen, plus goalie Rasmus Tirronen.
• Columbus did not qualify C Michael Chaput or D Michael Paliotta, reports Aaron Portzline of the Columbus Dispatch.
• Buffalo announced they made offers to 7 players and failed to tender an offer to G Nathan Lieuwen plus forwards Alex Guptill, Colin Jacobs, and Jack Nevins.
• New Jersey did not make offers to defensemen Raman Hrabarenka and Jon Merrill plus forwards Beau Bennett and Devante Smith-Pelly according to The Record’s Andrew Gross.  As the Devils recently traded for Bennett, it’s likely they’ll come to terms on a new deal before July 1st at least than his required QO.
• Edmonton announced they didn’t tender an offer to D Adam Clendening, forwards Luke Gazdic and Kale Kelly, plus goalie Niklas Lundstrom.
• Nashville issued four qualifying offers, reports the Tennessean’s Adam Vingan.  Not getting offers were forwards Gabriel Bourque and Cody Hodgson.
• Calgary announced they did not tender offers to forwards Kenny Agostino, Bill Arnold, Joe Colborne, Turner Elson, Josh Jooris, Drew Shore, and Bryce Van Brabant plus goalies Joni Ortio and Kevin Poulin.
• The Panthers didn’t give qualifying offers to forwards Greg McKegg, Quinton Howden, and John McFarland plus defenseman Dylan Olsen, reports the Sun Sentinel’s Harvey Fialkov.
• The Ducks announced their list of offers.  Not receiving offers were forwards Matt Bailey, Brandon Pirri and Charles Sarault plus defensemen Kevin Gagne and Martin Gernat.
• Colorado cut ties with Sami Aittokallio, Gabriel Beaupre, Trevor Cheek, Dennis Everberg, Joey Hishon, Brandon Gormley, Garret Meurs, Borna Rendulic, and Roman Will, reports BSN Denver’s Cole Hamilton.
• Arizona declined to extend qualifying offers to Kevin Connauton, Jarred Tinordi, Klas Dahlbeck, Sergei Plotnikov, Niklas Treutle, Philip Samuelsson, and Christian Thomas, reports AZSports writer Craig Morgan.
• Canucks sent qualifying offers to all their RFAs except Linden Vey, reports Vancouver Providence’s Ben Kuzma

This will continue to be updated as more information comes in.