Top 15 UFA Centers:
Chris Drury: Great leader, player, guy. Thrills in the clutch.
Daniel Briere: Gritty speedster. Full of offensive potential.
Peter Forsberg: Peter Forsberg.
Scott Gomez: Best playmaker on the market.
Michael Nylander: 2nd best playmaker on the market.
Robert Lang: Can score and can pass. Good on the faceoffs.
Alexei Yashin: Even though plagued by injuries, he's worth it. Great offensive ability.
Jozef Stumpel: BIG.
Michael Peca: Grittiest centerman in recent years, fantastic on faceoffs. Best defensive forward.
Mike Comrie: Small, but dangerous. Officially armed and dangerous.
Viktor Kozlov: BIG.
Yanic Perreault: Best faceoff-man in the NHL.
Todd White: Speedy, versatile, can play any role.
Bryan Smolinski: BIG.
Josef Vasicek: Young, great hands and size.
Top 5 UFA Left Wingers:
Ryan Smyth: Gritty, filled with offensive prouesse. Great leader.
Brendan Shanahan: Gritty, isn't scared of anybody. He'll still be fighting and scoring at 40.
Paul Kariya: 3rd best playmaker on the market.
Jason Blake: Uses his small body for any cause. Great scorer. Loves to finish any play with a G.
Keith Tkachuk: BIG, versatile, good playmaker.
Top 5 UFA Right Wingers:
Teemu Selanne: On the upside. Might retire.
Dainius Zubrus: Young, BIG and very skilled. Needs to be playing with a star player to succeed.
Bill Guerin: Struggled in SJ while being on the 2nd line. Has to be on any team's 1st line to succeed.
Todd Bertuzzi: BIG and tough. Everybody's scared of him.
Petr Sykora: Streaky, but has a good offensive ability.
Top 10 UFA Defensemen
Brian Rafalski: Does it all: Offense and Defense. One of the best powerplay quarterbacks.
Scott Hannan: Best shut-down defenseman in the NHL.
Tom Preissing: Good offensive ability, very good defensive ability.
Sheldon Souray: One of the best offensive defensemen in the league, a pilar of weakness on D.
Matthieu Schneider: Aging, but still producing.
Roman Hamrlik: Great puck distributer. Great vision.
Brad Stuart: Overrated. OK defenseman.
Brent Sopel: Good all-around d-man.
Greg De Vries: Good offensively, average defensively.
Top 5 UFA Goalies:
Dominik Hasek: A qualified starting goalie.
Mathieu Garon: Still young, needs to have a tremendous defense to succeed.
Jocelyn Thibault: Good backup, reliable for 20+ starts a season.
Sean Burke: Aging, but is still stopping pucks heading his direction. Reliable.
Kevin Weekes: Injured last season, no data.
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