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 | |
| Dwayne Roloson | Tampa Bay Lightning | $3,000,000 | |
| Antero Niittymaki | San Jose Sharks | $2,000,000 | |
| Chris Mason | Winnipeg Jets | $1,850,000 | |
| Michael Leighton | Philadelphia Flyers | $1,550,000 | |
| Dan Ellis | Anaheim Ducks | $1,500,000 | |
| Tomas Vokoun | Washington Capitals | $1,500,000 | |
| Jonas Gustavsson | Toronto Maple Leafs | $1,350,000 | |
| Johan Hedberg | New Jersey Devils | $1,250,000 | |
| Scott Clemmensen | Florida Panthers | $1,200,000 | |
| Alex Auld | Ottawa Senators | $1,000,000 | |
| Martin Biron | New York Rangers | $875,000 | |
| Johan Backlund | Philadelphia Flyers | $800,000 | |
| Ty Conklin | Detroit Red Wings | $750,000 | |
| Josh Harding | Minnesota Wild | $750,000 | |
| Andrew Raycroft | Dallas Stars | $650,000 | |
| Yann Danis | Edmonton Oilers | $650,000 | |
| Curtis McElhinney | Phoenix Coyotes | $625,000 | |
| Al Montoya | New York Islanders | $601,000 | |
| 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. |
| 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 | |
| Drew Macintyre | Buffalo Sabres | $525,000 | |
| David Leggio | Buffalo Sabres | $525,000 | |
| Jason Bacashihua | Philadelphia Flyers | $525,000 | |
| Scott Munroe | Pittsburgh Penguins | $525,000 | |
| 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