Biggest trades
| Dallas Stars acquire | Date | Carolina Hurricanes acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Mikko Rantanen | March 7, 2025 | Logan Stankoven |  |
| 2026 conditional 1st round pick | ||||
| 2028 conditional 1st round pick | ||||
| 2026 3rd round pick | ||||
| 2027 3rd round pick | ||||
| Comment: The 2026 and 2028 1st round picks are top 10 protected. The 2026 pick would turn into an unprotected 2027 1st round pick and the 2028 pick would turn into an unprotected 2029 1st round pick. | ||||
| Tampa Bay Lightning acquire | Date | Seattle Kraken acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Oliver Bjorkstrand | March 5, 2025 | 2027 1st round pick |  |
| Yanni Gourde | 2026 1st round pick | |||
| 2026 5th 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. | ||||
| Florida Panthers acquire | Date | Chicago Blackhawks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Seth Jones | March 1, 2025 | Spencer Knight |  |
| 2026 4th round pick | 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. | ||||
| New York Rangers acquire | Date | Vancouver Canucks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Erik Brannstrom | January 31, 2025 | Victor Mancini |  |
| Jackson Dorrington | Filip Chytil | |||
| J.T. Miller | 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. | ||||
| 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 | January 24, 2025 | 2025 3rd round pick | |
| Nils Juntorp | ||||
| Comment: Part of three team trade with Colorado Avalanche involving Mikko Rantanen. Blackhawks retain 50% of Rantanen's remaining salary. | ||||
| San Jose Sharks acquire | Date | Nashville Predators acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Yaroslav Askarov | August 23, 2024 | David Edstrom |  |
| Nolan Burke | Magnus Chrona | |||
| 2025 3rd round pick | 2025 1st round pick | |||
| Tampa Bay Lightning acquire | Date | Utah Hockey Club acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.J. Moser | June 29, 2024 | Mikhail Sergachev |  |
| Conor Geekie | ||||
| 2024 7th round pick | ||||
| 2025 2nd round pick | ||||
| Carolina Hurricanes acquire | Date | Pittsburgh Penguins acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Guentzel | March 7, 2024 | Michael Bunting |  |
| Ty Smith | Vasily Ponomarev | |||
| Ville Koivunen | ||||
| Cruz Lucius | ||||
| 2024 conditional 1st round pick | ||||
| 2024 conditional 5th round pick | ||||
| Comment: 2024 1st rounder if Hurricanes advance to 2024 Stanley Cup Final, else 2nd round pick. Conditional 2024 conditional 5th round pick if Hurricanes win 2024 Stanley Cup. | ||||
| Vancouver Canucks acquire | Date | Calgary Flames acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elias Lindholm | January 31, 2024 | Andrei Kuzmenko |  |
| Hunter Brzustewicz | ||||
| Joni Jurmo | ||||
| 2024 1st round pick | ||||
| 2024 conditional 4th round pick | ||||
| Comment: The 2024 4th round pick will turn into a 3rd round pick if the Canucks reach the Western Conference final in 2023-24. | ||||
| Anaheim Ducks acquire | Date | Philadelphia Flyers acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Cutter Gauthier | January 8, 2024 | Jamie Drysdale |  |
| 2025 2nd round pick | ||||
| Pittsburgh Penguins acquire | Date | Montreal Canadiens acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Hoffman | August 6, 2023 | Jeff Petry |  |
| Rem Pitlick | Casey DeSmith | |||
| Nathan Legare | ||||
| 2025 2nd round pick | ||||
| Comment: Part of 3-team trade with Sharks | ||||
| Pittsburgh Penguins acquire | Date | San Jose Sharks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Karlsson | August 6, 2023 | Mikael Granlund | |
| Dillon Hamaliuk | Mike Hoffman | |||
| 2026 3rd round pick | Jan Rutta | |||
| 2024 1st round pick | ||||
| Comment: Part of 3-team trade with Canadiens. | ||||
| Detroit Red Wings acquire | Date | Ottawa Senators acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Alex DeBrincat | July 9, 2023 | Dominik Kubalik |  |
| Donovan Sebrango | ||||
| 2024 conditional 1st round pick | ||||
| 2024 4th round pick | ||||
| Comment: Red Wings option of Bruins or Red Wings 2024 1st round pick, if Bruins pick is in top 10 then Bruins have option to send 2025 1st round pick and Red Wings have option of 2025 Red Wings or Bruins picks | ||||
| New York Islanders acquire | Date | Vancouver Canucks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bo Horvat | January 30, 2023 | Anthony Beauvillier | |
| Aatu Raty | ||||
| 2023 conditional first round pick | ||||
| Comment: The first round pick is top-12 protected, meaning that if the pick finishes in the top-12 of this year's draft, the Islanders keep the 2023 selection and the Canucks receive the Islanders' 2024 first round pick. | ||||
| Florida Panthers acquire | Date | Calgary Flames acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Tkachuk | July 22, 2022 | Jonathan Huberdeau | |
| 2025 conditional 4th round pick | MacKenzie Weegar | |||
| Cole Schwindt | ||||
| 2025 conditional 1st round pick | ||||
| Comment: The Flames get Florida's 2025 first round pick if (a) Florida's 2024 first rounder is not top 10 (and goes to Philadelphia in the Claude Giroux trade) AND (b) Florida's 2025 first round pick is not top 10 (and Florida keeps it). If the Flames get the first rounder, Calgary's 2025 fourth-round pick goes to Florida. | ||||
| Ottawa Senators acquire | Date | Chicago Blackhawks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex DeBrincat | July 7, 2022 | 2022 1st round pick | |
| 2022 2nd round pick | ||||
| 2024 3rd round pick | ||||
| Vegas Golden Knights acquire | Date | Buffalo Sabres acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Jack Eichel | November 4, 2021 | Alex Tuch |  |
| 2023 3rd round pick | Peyton Krebs | |||
| 2022 1st round pick | ||||
| 2023 2nd round pick | ||||
| Vancouver Canucks acquire | Date | Arizona Coyotes acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Ekman-Larsson | July 23, 2021 | Antoine Roussel |  |
| Conor Garland | Jay Beagle | |||
| Loui Eriksson | ||||
| 2021 1st round pick | ||||
| 2022 2nd round pick | ||||
| 2023 7th round pick | ||||
| Chicago Blackhawks acquire | Date | Columbus Blue Jackets acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth Jones | July 23, 2021 | Adam Boqvist |  |
| 2021 1st round pick | 2021 1st round pick | |||
| 2022 6th round pick | 2021 2nd round pick | |||
| 2022 1st round pick | ||||