A list of unrestricted 2012 NHL free agent goalies. We’ll continue to update the free agent list as the year goes on.
| Player | 2011-12 Team | 11-12 Cap Hit | Contract Notes |
| Cristobal Huet | Chicago Blackhawks | $5,625,000 | |
| Martin Brodeur | New Jersey Devils | $5,200,000 | 2 years, $9 million |
| Dwayne Roloson | Tampa Bay Lightning | $3,000,000 | |
| Antero Niittymaki | San Jose Sharks | $2,000,000 | |
| Chris Mason | Winnipeg Jets | $1,850,000 | Signed with the Predators. 1 year, $1.25 million |
| Michael Leighton | Philadelphia Flyers | $1,550,000 | Re-signed with the Flyers. 1 year, $900,000 |
| Dan Ellis | Anaheim Ducks | $1,500,000 | |
| Tomas Vokoun | Washington Capitals | $1,500,000 | Rights traded to Pittsburgh. Signed with Pens for 2 year, $4 million. |
| Jonas Gustavsson | Toronto Maple Leafs | $1,350,000 | Signed with the Red Wings. 2 years, $3 million |
| Johan Hedberg | New Jersey Devils | $1,250,000 | Re-signed with the Devils. 2 years, $2.8 million |
| Scott Clemmensen | Florida Panthers | $1,200,000 | Re-signed with the Panthers. 2 years, $2.4 million |
| Alex Auld | Ottawa Senators | $1,000,000 | |
| Martin Biron | New York Rangers | $875,000 | Re-signed with the Rangers. 2 years, $2.6 million |
| Johan Backlund | Philadelphia Flyers | $800,000 | |
| Timo Pielmeier | Anaheim Ducks | $766,667 | |
| Ty Conklin | Detroit Red Wings | $750,000 | |
| Josh Harding | Minnesota Wild | $750,000 | Re-signed with the Wild. 3 years, $5.7 million. |
| Cedric Desjardins | Colorado Avalanche | $650,000 | Signed with the Canadiens. 1 year, $600,000 |
| Andrew Raycroft | Dallas Stars | $650,000 | |
| Yann Danis | Edmonton Oilers | $650,000 | Re-signed with the Oilers. 1 year, $775,00- 2 way |
| Curtis McElhinney | Phoenix Coyotes | $625,000 | Signed with the Blue Jackets. 1 year, $750,000 2 way |
| Al Montoya | New York Islanders | $601,000 | Signed with the Jets. 1 year, $600,001 |
| Ray Emery | Chicago Blackhawks | $600,000 | Re-signed with the Blackhawks. 1 year, $1.15 million |
| Curtis Sanford | Columbus Blue Jackets | $600,000 | |
| Brent Johnson | Pittsburgh Penguins | $600,000 | |
| Brian Elliott | St. Louis Blues | $600,000 | Re-signed with the Blues. 2 years, $3.6 million. |
| Jeff Zatkoff | Los Angeles Kings | $577,500 | Signed by the Penguins. 2 years, $1.05 million |
| Justin Pogge | Phoenix Coyotes | $575,000 | |
| Mark Dekanich | Columbus Blue Jackets | $575,000 | Signed with the Jets. 1 year, $600,000 |
| Evgeni Nabokov | New York Islanders | $570,000 | Re-signed with the Islanders. 1 year, $2.75 million. No NMC or NTC. |
| Nathan Lawson | Montreal Canadiens | $550,000 | |
| Mike McKenna | Ottawa Senators | $550,000 | |
| Justin Peters | Carolina Hurricanes | $525,000 | Re-signed with the Hurricanes. 2 years , $1.075. 1st year 2 way |
| Drew Macintyre | Buffalo Sabres | $525,000 | |
| David Leggio | Buffalo Sabres | $525,000 | Re-signed with the Sabres. 1 year, $550,000 |
| Jason Bacashihua | Philadelphia Flyers | $525,000 | |
| Scott Munroe | Pittsburgh Penguins | $525,000 | |
| Chad Johnson | New York Rangers | $525,000 | Signed with the Coyotes. 1 year, 2 way deal |
| Matt Climie | Vancouver Canucks | $525,000 | |
| Dany Sabourin | Washington Capitals | $525,000 | |
| Peter Mannino | Winnipeg Jets | $525,000 |
Sources used: CapGeek.com and NHLnumbers.com
#1 by Peter Coulton at November 11th, 2011
where is Josh Hardings name on the upcoming UFA list for goalies? only one of the hottest goalies right now and isn’t on the list?
#2 by Mark Easson at November 11th, 2011
Here’s there now. List is still a work in progress.
If anyone notices an error/ommision, can send an email to me at mark (at) mynhltraderumors (dot) com
#3 by MS. YAEL GRONER at May 7th, 2012
thought that goalie ray emrey re-sign with the chicago blackhawks for another season. where is marty turco playing or is he retire?
#4 by Mark Easson at May 7th, 2012
Emery’s contract added