The deadline for NHL teams to submit qualifying offers to their pending restricted free agents was 4 p.m. CT, and the Winnipeg Jets made sure the likes of Cole Perfetti, David Gustafsson, Ville Heinola, Logan Stanley, and Simon Lundmark all remained with the organization. Any restricted free agent players not receiving a qualifying offer by...

Edmonton Oilers defenceman Evan Bouchard, Klim Kostin and Ryan McLeod are all restricted free agents at the end of the season, and will need raises.

And the clock is ticking for a deal to be signed — for both sides.