Jacob Markstrom, G: Was 23-16-4 with a 2.75 GAA, a .918 save percentage and two shutouts in 43 games last season, when he was selected to the NHL All-Star Game for the first time, and went 8-6-0 with a 2.85 GAA, a .919 save percentage and one shutout in 14 games in his first NHL postseason. ... Christopher Tanev, D: Scored 20 points (two goals, 18 assists) in 69 games last season and played a key role in the development of Hughes, who was voted a finalist for the Calder Trophy as NHL rookie of the year. Tanev scored seven points (one goal, six assists) in 17 postseason games, including the series-winning overtime goal against the Wild in Game 4 of the Qualifiers. ... Tyler Toffoli, F: Signed a four-year contract with the Montreal Canadiens on Oct. 12. He scored 44 points (24 goals, 20 assists) in 68 games for the Canucks and Los Angeles Kings last season. ... Troy Stecher, D: Signed a two-year contract with the Detroit Red Wings on Oct. 10. He played in all 69 regular-season games and 17 postseason games for Vancouver last season.