1970-71 Trades

Montreal Canadiens acquire	Date	Minnesota North Stars acquire
cash	August 1, 1970	Bob McCord
Comment: Exact date unknown

Pittsburgh Penguins acquire	Date	Philadelphia Flyers acquire
Terry Ball	June 11, 1970	George Swarbrick

Montreal Canadiens acquire	Date	St. Louis Blues acquire
cash	June 10, 1970	Lyle Carter

Montreal Canadiens acquire	Date	St. Louis Blues acquire
cash	June 10, 1970	Murray Flegel

Vancouver Canucks acquire	Date	St. Louis Blues acquire
Andre Boudrias	June 10, 1970	1970 7th round pick (#85-Jack Taggart) 1970 9th round pick (#108-Bob Winograd) cash

Vancouver Canucks acquire	Date	Pittsburgh Penguins acquire
1971 8th round pick (#102-Bob Murphy)	June 10, 1970	Canucks promised to not take certain players in expansion draft

Chicago Blackhawks acquire	Date	Pittsburgh Penguins acquire
cash	June 10, 1970	Dave Dryden

Buffalo Sabres acquire	Date	Detroit Red Wings acquire
Roger Crozier	June 10, 1970	Tom Webster

Buffalo Sabres acquire	Date	New York Rangers acquire
Ted Hodgson	June 10, 1970	cash

Montreal Canadiens acquire	Date	Minnesota North Stars acquire
Claude D. Larose	June 10, 1970	Bobby Rousseau

Montreal Canadiens acquire	Date	Minnesota North Stars acquire
cash	June 9, 1970	Norm Beaudin

Boston Bruins acquire	Date	St. Louis Blues acquire
1970 1st round pick (#9-Ron Plumb)	May 26, 1970	Jim Lorentz

Montreal Canadiens acquire	Date	St. Louis Blues acquire
cash	May 22, 1970	Christian Bordeleau

Montreal Canadiens acquire	Date	Los Angeles Kings acquire
Gregg Boddy Leon Rochefort Wayne Thomas	May 22, 1970	Lucien Grenier Larry Mickey Jack Norris

Toronto Maple Leafs acquire	Date	Minnesota North Stars acquire
Terry O`Malley rights to Brian Conacher	May 22, 1970	Murray Oliver

Montreal Canadiens acquire	Date	Minnesota North Stars acquire
player to be named later (Bill Collins)	May 22, 1970	Jude Drouin

Montreal Canadiens acquire	Date	California Golden Seals (Oakland) acquire
cash	May 22, 1970	Dennis Hextall

Montreal Canadiens acquire	Date	California Golden Seals (Oakland) acquire
cash 1971 1st round pick (#1-Guy Lafleur) Francois Lacombe	May 22, 1970	1970 1st round pick (#10-Chris Oddleifson) Ernie Hicke
Comment: This trade changed the history of hockey. Imagine if Lafleur wasn't part of the great 70s Canadiens teams, they would still have had an excellent roster, but would they have won as much?

Los Angeles Kings acquire	Date	Philadelphia Flyers acquire
Mike Byers	May 20, 1970	Brent Hughes

Toronto Maple Leafs acquire	Date	St. Louis Blues acquire
Jacques Plante	May 18, 1970	cash