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For your reference: a list of available free agent defensemen...after the jump. I (or someone with more access than me) will cross names off once they're gone. Bit players left off the list for space considerations.
Brendan Bell
Marc-Andre Bergeron
Nick Boynton
Brett Carson
Chris Chelios
Brett Clark
Carlo Colaiacovo
Joe Corvo
Jassen Cullimore
Andy Delmore
Mark Eaton Islanders, $5M over 2 years
Anders Eriksson
Garnet Exelby
Kurtis Foster
Sergei Gonchar Senators, $16.5M over 3 years, NTC
Denis Grebeshkov
David Hale
Dan Hamhuis Canucks, $4.5 per year for 6 years
Alex Henry
Shane Hnidy
Doug Janik
Aaron Johnson
Kim Johnsson
Randy Jones
Milan Jurcina Islanders, 1 year at $1M
Lukas Krajicek
Pavel Kubina Lightning, $7.7M over 2 years
Brett Lebda
Jordan Leopold Sabres, three years, financials undisclosed
Andreas Lilja
Brad Lukowich
Toni Lydman Ducks, $9M over 3 years
Paul Mara
Paul Martin Penguins, $25M over 5 years
Jay McKee
Freddy Meyer
Zbynek Michalek Penguins, $20M over 5 years
Willie Mitchell
Derek Morris Coyotes, $11M over 4 years
Shaone Morrisonn
Mike Mottau
Cory Murphy
Sean O`Donnell Flyers, 1 year at $1M
Nathan Paetsch
Brian Pothier
Mathieu Roy
Ruslan Salei
Mathieu Schneider
Christoph Schubert
Jaime Sifers
Martin Skoula
Jason Strudwick Oilers, 1 year, financials undisclosed
Andy Sutton
Darryl Sydor
Henrik Tallinder
Mike Van Ryn
Anton Volchenkov Six years, $25.5 million
Aaron Ward
Mike Weaver
Noah Welch
Andy Wozniewski
Updates, obviously, to come!