<Ul> <Li> If the qualifying offer is not made , the player becomes an unrestricted free agent . </Li> <Li> If the player rejects a qualifying offer , he remains a restricted free agent . </Li> <Li> If the player does not sign before December 1 , he is ineligible to play in the NHL for the remainder of the season . </Li> </Ul>
<Ul> <Li> If the qualifying offer is not made , the player becomes an unrestricted free agent . </Li> <Li> If the player rejects a qualifying offer , he remains a restricted free agent . </Li> <Li> If the player does not sign before December 1 , he is ineligible to play in the NHL for the remainder of the season . </Li> </Ul>
when do restricted free agents have to sign
when do restricted free agents have to sign
December 1
December 1