| Protected players | Contract |
|---|---|
| F Jamie Benn* | $9.5M (UFA 2025) |
| F Radek Faksa | $3.25M (UFA 2025) |
| F Denis Gurianov | $2.55M (RFA 2022) |
| F Roope Hintz | $3.15M (RFA 2023) |
| F Joe Pavelski | $7M (UFA 2022) |
| F Alexander Radulov* | $6.25M (UFA 2022) |
| F Tyler Seguin* | $9.85M (UFA 2027) |
| D Miro Heiskanen | Pending RFA |
| D John Klingberg | $4.25M (UFA 2022) |
| D Esa Lindell | $5.8M (UFA 2025) |
| G Ben Bishop* | $4.9M (UFA 2023) |
