 
    History of NHL trades
 
   
    
| New York Americans acquire | Date | Detroit Red Wings acquire | ||||
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 | December 13, 1938 | 
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| Boston Bruins acquire | Date | New York Americans acquire | ||||
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 | December 14, 1934 | 
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| Detroit Falcons acquire | Date | New York Americans acquire | ||||
| 
 | December 29, 1931 | 
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| New York Americans acquire | Date | Montreal Maroons acquire | ||||
| 
 | May 14, 1930 | 
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