| Salaires des joueurs, en dollars US |
| Joueur (M-P) | Equipe | Pos. | Salaire |
| MacInnis, Allan | Saint Louis Blues | D | 7,500,000 |
| MacLean, Donald | Columbus Blue Jackets | C | 450,000 |
| Madden, John | New Jersey Devils | LW | 1,500,000 |
| Mair, Adam | Buffalo Sabres | C | 400,000 |
| Majesky, Ivan | Florida Panthers | D | 450,000 |
| Malakhov, Vladimir | New York Rangers | D | 3,500,000 |
| Malhotra, Manny | Dallas Stars | C | 950,000 |
| Malik, Marek | Carolina Hurricanes | D | 1,100,000 |
| Maltby, Kirk | Detroit Red Wings | LW | 1,250,000 |
| Manderville, Kent | Pittsburgh Penguins | C | 600,000 |
| Mapletoft, Justin | New York Islanders | C | 650,000 |
| Mara, Paul | Phoenix Coyotes | D | 1,000,000 |
| Marchant, Todd | Edmonton Oilers | C | 1,540,000 |
| Marchment, Bryan | San José Sharks | D | 3,000,000 |
| Markkanen, Jussi | Edmonton Oilers | G | 462,500 |
| Markov, Andrei | Montreal Canadiens | D | 700,000 |
| Markov, Daniil | Phoenix Coyotes | D | 1,450,000 |
| Marleau, Patrick | San José Sharks | C | 1,800,000 |
| Marshall, Grant | Columbus Blue Jackets | RW | 1,400,000 |
| Marshall, Jason | Minnesota Wild | D | 975,000 |
| Martinek, Radek | New York Islanders | D | 500,000 |
| Mason, Chris | Florida Panthers | G | 350,000 |
| Matteau, Stephane | Florida Panthers | LW | 600,000 |
| Matvichuk, Richard | Dallas Stars | D | 2,200,000 |
| May, Brad | Phoenix Coyotes | LW | 1,200,000 |
| Mayers, Jamal | Saint Louis Blues | RW | 800,000 |
| McAllister, Chris | Philadelphia Flyers | D | 625,000 |
| McAlpine, Chris | Los Angeles Kings | D | 500,000 |
| McAmmond, Dean | Colorado Avalanche | LW | 1,400,000 |
| McCabe, Bryan | Toronto Maple Leafs | D | 2,850,000 |
| McCarthy, Sandy | New York Rangers | RW | 1,300,000 |
| McCarty, Darren | Detroit Red Wings | RW | 1,950,000 |
| McCauley, Alyn | Toronto Maple Leafs | C | 951,700 |
| McDonald, Andy | Anaheim Mighty Ducks | C | 575,000 |
| McEachern, Shawn | Atlanta Thrashers | LW | 3,350,000 |
| McGillis, Daniel | Philadelphia Flyers | D | 3,000,000 |
| McInnis, Marty | Boston Bruins | LW | 1,750,000 |
| McKay, Randy | Montreal Canadiens | RW | 2,125,000 |
| McKee, Jay | Buffalo Sabres | D | 1,533,333 |
| McKenna, Steve | Pittsburgh Penguins | LW | 400,000 |
| McKenzie, Jim | New Jersey Devils | LW | 525,000 |
| McLennan, Jamie | Calgary Flames | G | 500,000 |
| Melichar, Josef | Pittsburgh Penguins | D | 650,000 |
| Mellanby, Scott | Saint Louis Blues | RW | 2,200,000 |
| Messier, Eric | Colorado Avalanche | D | 700,000 |
| Messier, Mark Douglas | New York Rangers | C | 3,904,585 |
| Metropolit, Glen | Washington Capitals | C | 500,000 |
| Mezei, Branislav | Florida Panthers | D | 1,025,000 |
| Miller, Aaron | Los Angeles Kings | D | 1,700,000 |
| Miller, Kip | Washington Capitals | C | 550,000 |
| Mironov, Boris | Chicago Blackhawks | D | 3,300,000 |
| Mitchell, William | Minnesota Wild | D | 600,000 |
| Modano, Michael | Dallas Stars | C | 8,500,000 |
| Modin, Fredrik | Tampa Bay Lightning | LW | 1,700,000 |
| Modry, Jaroslav | Los Angeles Kings | D | 700,000 |
| Mogilny, Alexander | Toronto Maple Leafs | RW | 5,500,000 |
| Moran, Ian | Pittsburgh Penguins | D | 750,000 |
| Moreau, Ethan | Edmonton Oilers | LW | 1,450,000 |
| Morozov, Aleksey | Pittsburgh Penguins | RW | 1,100,000 |
| Morris, Derek | Colorado Avalanche | D | 2,500,000 |
| Morrison, Brendan | Vancouver Canucks | C | 2,150,000 |
| Morrow, Brenden | Dallas Stars | LW | 1,000,000 |
| Muckalt, Bill | Minnesota Wild | RW | 750,000 |
| Muller, Kirk | Dallas Stars | C | 800,000 |
| Murray, Glen | Boston Bruins | RW | 3,450,000 |
| Murray, Marty | Philadelphia Flyers | C | 600,000 |
| Murray, Rem | New York Rangers | LW | 1,225,000 |
| Nabokov, Evgeni | San José Sharks | G | 3,525,000 |
| Nagy, Ladislav | Phoenix Coyotes | C | 750,000 |
| Nash, Rick | Columbus Blue Jackets | LW | 1,185,000 |
| Nash, Tyson | Saint Louis Blues | LW | 1,175,000 |
| Naslund, Markus | Vancouver Canucks | LW | 4,500,000 |
| Nazarov, Andrei | Phoenix Coyotes | RW | 600,000 |
| Neckar, Stanislav | Tampa Bay Lightning | D | 1,200,000 |
| Nedorost, Andrej | Columbus Blue Jackets | C | 400,000 |
| Nedorost, Vaclav | Colorado Avalanche | C | 950,000 |
| Nedved, Petr | New York Rangers | C | 4,550,000 |
| Neil, Christopher | Ottawa Senators | RW | 450,000 |
| Nichol, Scott | Calgary Flames | C | 400,000 |
| Niedermayer, Rob | Calgary Flames | C | 2,100,000 |
| Niedermayer, Scott | New Jersey Devils | D | 4,000,000 |
| Nieminen, Ville | Pittsburgh Penguins | RW | 550,000 |
| Nieuwendyk, Joe | New Jersey Devils | C | 5,000,000 |
| Niinimaa, Janne | Edmonton Oilers | D | 2,900,000 |
| Nilson, Marcus | Florida Panthers | C | 925,000 |
| Nolan, Owen | San José Sharks | RW | 5,500,000 |
| Noronen, Mika | Buffalo Sabres | G | 450,000 |
| Norstrom, Mattias | Los Angeles Kings | D | 2,500,000 |
| Norton, Brad | Los Angeles Kings | D | 450,000 |
| Novoseltsev, Ivan | Florida Panthers | RW | 797,500 |
| Numminen, Teppo | Phoenix Coyotes | D | 4,750,000 |
| Nurminen, Pasi | Atlanta Thrashers | G | 630,000 |
| Nylander, Michael | Chicago Blackhawks | C | 1,800,000 |
| Oates, Adam | Anaheim Mighty Ducks | C | 3,500,000 |
| Odelein, Lyle | Chicago Blackhawks | D | 2,500,000 |
| Odgers, Jeff | Atlanta Thrashers | RW | 600,000 |
| Odjick, Gino | Montreal Canadiens | RW | 750,000 |
| O'Donnell, Sean | Boston Bruins | D | 2,700,000 |
| Ohlund, Mattias | Vancouver Canucks | D | 2,500,000 |
| Olausson, Fredrik | Anaheim Mighty Ducks | D | 1,100,000 |
| Oliwa, Krzysztof | New York Rangers | LW | 850,000 |
| Olvestad, Jimmie | Tampa Bay Lightning | LW | 925,000 |
| O'Neill, Jeff | Carolina Hurricanes | C | 3,300,000 |
| Orszagh, Vladimir | Nashville Predators | RW | 550,000 |
| Osgood, Chris | New York Islanders | G | 4,000,000 |
| Ozolinsh, Sandis | Florida Panthers | D | 5,500,000 |
| Palffy, Zigmund | Los Angeles Kings | RW | 7,250,000 |
| Pandolfo, Jay | New Jersey Devils | LW | 750,000 |
| Park, Richard | Minnesota Wild | C | 500,000 |
| Parker, Scott | Colorado Avalanche | RW | 574,750 |
| Parrish, Mark | New York Islanders | RW | 2,050,000 |
| Passmore, Steve | Chicago Blackhawks | G | 550,000 |
| Patrick, James | Buffalo Sabres | D | 600,000 |
| Paul, Jeff | Colorado Avalanche | D | 425,000 |
| Peat, Stephen | Washington Capitals | RW | 525,000 |
| Peca, Michael | New York Islanders | C | 3,250,000 |
| Pederson, Denis | Nashville Predators | C | 500,000 |
| Pellerin, Scott | Dallas Stars | LW | 1,000,000 |
| Perreault, Yanic | Montreal Canadiens | C | 2,800,000 |
| Petrov, Oleg | Montreal Canadiens | RW | 1,200,000 |
| Petrovicky, Ronald | New York Rangers | RW | 425,000 |
| Phillips, Chris | Ottawa Senators | D | 1,450,000 |
| Pilar, Karel | Toronto Maple Leafs | D | 700,000 |
| Pilon, Richard | Saint Louis Blues | D | 1,400,000 |
| Pirjeta, Lasse | Columbus Blue Jackets | C | 500,000 |
| Poapst, Steve | Chicago Blackhawks | D | 550,000 |
| Podein, Shjon | Saint Louis Blues | LW | 1,350,000 |
| Poti, Tom | New York Rangers | D | 1,800,000 |
| Potvin, Felix | Los Angeles Kings | G | 3,550,000 |
| Pratt, Nolan | Tampa Bay Lightning | D | 650,000 |
| Primeau, Keith | Philadelphia Flyers | C | 5,000,000 |
| Primeau, Wayne | Pittsburgh Penguins | C | 825,000 |
| Probert, Bob | Chicago Blackhawks | LW | 600,000 |
| Pronger, Chris | Saint Louis Blues | D | 9,500,000 |
| Pronger, Sean | Columbus Blue Jackets | C | 425,000 |
| Prospal, Vaclav | Tampa Bay Lightning | C | 1,550,000 |
| Prusek, Martin | Ottawa Senators | G | 450,000 |
| Purinton, Dale | New York Rangers | D | 500,000 |
| Pushor, Jamie | Pittsburgh Penguins | D | 1,045,000 |
| Pyatt, Taylor | Buffalo Sabres | LW | 1,025,000 |
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