Notable trades in NHL history

Vegas Golden Knights acquire	Date	New York Rangers acquire
Reilly Smith	March 6, 2025	Brendan Brisson 2025 3rd round pick

Florida Panthers acquire	Date	San Jose Sharks acquire
Nico Sturm 2027 th round pick	March 6, 2025	2026 4th round pick

New Jersey Devils acquire	Date	Anaheim Ducks acquire
Brian Dumoulin	March 6, 2025	Herman Traff 2025 conditional 2nd round pick
Comment: Ducks will get the better of the 2nd rounders between Edmonton's and Winnipeg's. Ducks retain 50% of Dumoulin's salary.

Florida Panthers acquire	Date	San Jose Sharks acquire
Vitek Vanecek	March 5, 2025	Patrick Giles

Tampa Bay Lightning acquire	Date	Seattle Kraken acquire
Oliver Bjorkstrand Yanni Gourde 2026 5th round pick	March 5, 2025	2027 1st round pick 2026 1st round pick Michael Eyssimont 2025 2nd round pick
Comment: Part of three team trade with Detroit Red Wings where Red Wings retain 25% of Gourde's contract. Seattle retains 50% of Gourde's contract. The 2025 2nd round pick is the Toronto Maple Leafs' pick.

Tampa Bay Lightning acquire	Date	Detroit Red Wings acquire
Kyle Aucoin	March 5, 2025	2025 conditional 4th round pick
Comment: Part of three team trade with Seattle Kraken. Detroit retains 25% of Yanni Gourde's contract. The pick is the highest selection between Tampa Bay's and Edmonton’s 2025 4th round pick

Pittsburgh Penguins acquire	Date	Nashville Predators acquire
Luke Schenn Tommy Novak	March 5, 2025	Michael Bunting 2026 4th round pick

Edmonton Oilers acquire	Date	Boston Bruins acquire
Trent Frederic Max Jones	March 4, 2025	Max Wanner 2025 2nd round pick 2026 4th round pick
Comment: Part of three team trade with New Jersey Devils where Devils retain 50% of Frederic's contract.

New Jersey Devils acquire	Date	Edmonton Oilers acquire
Shane LaChance	March 4, 2025	Petr Hauser
Comment: Part of three team trade with Boston Bruins. Devils retain 50% of Trent Frederic's contract headed from Boston to Edmonton.

Florida Panthers acquire	Date	Chicago Blackhawks acquire
Seth Jones 2026 4th round pick	March 1, 2025	Spencer Knight 2026 conditional 1st round pick
Comment: Chicago retains 26% of Jones' salary. The 2026 1st rounder will convey to 2027 if the Panthers do not have their 1st round pick in 2026.

Minnesota Wild acquire	Date	Nashville Predators acquire
Gustav Nyquist	March 1, 2025	2026 2nd round pick
Comment: Nashville retains 50% of Nyquist's salary

Colorado Avalanche acquire	Date	New York Rangers acquire
Ryan Lindgren Jimmy Vesey Hank Kempf	March 1, 2025	Juuso Parssinen Calvin de Haan 2025 2nd round pick 2025 4th round pick
Comment: Rangers retain 50% of Lindgren's salary

Dallas Stars acquire	Date	San Jose Sharks acquire
Mikael Granlund Cody Ceci	February 1, 2025	2025 1st round pick 2025 conditional 3rd round pick
Comment: If the Stars reach the Stanley Cup Final this season, the Sharks will get Dallas’ 3rd round pick in the 2025 draft; if Dallas does not, the Sharks will receive a 2025 4th round selection (from the Winnipeg Jets) instead.

Calgary Flames acquire	Date	Philadelphia Flyers acquire
Joel Farabee Morgan Frost	January 31, 2025	Andrei Kuzmenko Jakob Pelletier 2025 2nd round pick 2028 7th round pick

New York Rangers acquire	Date	Vancouver Canucks acquire
Erik Brannstrom Jackson Dorrington J.T. Miller	January 31, 2025	Victor Mancini Filip Chytil 2025 conditional 1st round pick
Comment: The 1st round pick is top 13 protected for the 2025 NHL Draft. If it falls inside the top 13 slots, the Canucks will receive an unprotected 1st round pick in 2026 instead and transfer it to Pittsburgh.

Vancouver Canucks acquire	Date	Pittsburgh Penguins acquire
Drew O`Connor Marcus Pettersson	January 31, 2025	Melvin Fernström Vincent Desharnais Danton Heinen 2025 conditional 1st round pick
Comment: The 1st round pick is top 13 protected from teh Rangers for the 2025 NHL Draft. If it falls inside the top 13 slots, the Canucks will receive an unprotected 1st round pick from the Rangers in 2026 instead and transfer it to Pittsburgh.

Carolina Hurricanes acquire	Date	Colorado Avalanche acquire
Mikko Rantanen	January 24, 2025	Martin Necas Jack Drury 2025 2nd round pick 2026 4th round pick
Comment: Part of three team trade with Chicago Blackhawks where Blackhawks retain 50% of Rantanen's remaining salary.

Carolina Hurricanes acquire	Date	Chicago Blackhawks acquire
Taylor Hall Nils Juntorp	January 24, 2025	2025 3rd round pick
Comment: Part of three team trade with Colorado Avalanche involving Mikko Rantanen. Blackhawks retain 50% of Rantanen's remaining salary.

New York Rangers acquire	Date	Seattle Kraken acquire
Will Borgen 2025 3rd round pick 2025 6th round pick	December 18, 2024	Kaapo Kakko

Montreal Canadiens acquire	Date	Nashville Predators acquire
Alexandre Carrier	December 18, 2024	Justin Barron