Biggest trades in NHL history

Toronto Maple Leafs acquire Date Quebec Nordiques acquire
Garth Butcher
Mats Sundin
Todd Warriner
1994 1st round pick (#10-Nolan Baumgartner)
June 28, 1994
Wendel Clark
Sylvain Lefebvre
Landon Wilson
1994 1st round pick (#22-Jeff Kealty)
Quebec Nordiques acquire Date Philadelphia Flyers acquire
Steve Duchesne
Peter Forsberg
Ron Hextall
Kerry Huffman
Mike Ricci
$15M cash
1993 1st round pick (#10-Jocelyn Thibault)
future considerations (Chris Simon 1994 1st round pick (#10-Nolan Baumgartner))
June 30, 1992
Eric Lindros
Toronto Maple Leafs acquire Date Calgary Flames acquire
Doug Gilmour
Jamie Macoun
Kent Manderville
Ric Nattress
Rick Wamsley
January 2, 1992
Craig Berube
Alexander Godynyuk
Gary Leeman
Michel Petit
Jeff Reese
Buffalo Sabres acquire Date New York Islanders acquire
Randy Hillier
Pat LaFontaine
Randy Wood
1992 4th round pick (#80-Dean Melanson)
October 25, 1991
Benoit Hogue
Uwe Krupp
Dave McLlwain
Pierre Turgeon
Edmonton Oilers acquire Date New York Rangers acquire
Louie DeBrusk
Bernie Nicholls
Steven Rice
future considerations (David Shaw)
October 4, 1991
Mark Messier
future considerations (Jeff Beukeboom)
Hartford Whalers acquire Date Pittsburgh Penguins acquire
John Cullen
Jeff Parker
Zarley Zalapski
March 4, 1991
Ron Francis
Grant Jennings
Ulf Samuelsson
Montreal Canadiens acquire Date Chicago Blackhawks acquire
Denis Savard
June 29, 1990
Chris Chelios
1991 2nd round pick (#39-Michael Pomichter)
Buffalo Sabres acquire Date Winnipeg Jets acquire
Dale Hawerchuk
1990 1st round pick (#14-Brad May)
June 16, 1990
Scott Arniel
Phil Housley
Jeff Parker
1990 1st round pick (#19-Keith Tkachuk)
Los Angeles Kings acquire Date Edmonton Oilers acquire
Wayne Gretzky
Mike Krushelnyski
Marty McSorley
August 9, 1988
Jimmy Carson
Martin Gelinas
1989 1st round pick (#18-Jason Miller)
1991 1st round pick (#20-Martin Rucinsky)
1993 1st round pick (#16-Nick Stajduhar)
cash
Montreal Canadiens acquire Date Washington Capitals acquire
Rick Green
Ryan Walter
September 9, 1982
Brian Engblom
Doug Jarvis
Rod Langway
Craig Laughlin
Boston Bruins acquire Date New York Rangers acquire
Brad Park
Jean Ratelle
Joe Zanussi
November 7, 1975
Phil Esposito
Carol Vadnais
Toronto Maple Leafs acquire Date Detroit Red Wings acquire
Norm Ullman
Floyd Smith
Paul Henderson
Doug Barrie
March 3, 1968
Garry Unger
Pete Stemkowski
Frank Mahovlich
rights to Carl Brewer
Boston Bruins acquire Date Chicago Blackhawks acquire
Ken Hodge Sr.
Phil Esposito
Fred Stanfield
May 15, 1967
Jack Norris
Pit Martin
Gilles Marotte
Montreal Canadiens acquire Date New York Rangers acquire
Dave Balon
Leon Rochefort
Len Ronson
Lorne Gump Worsley
June 4, 1963
Phil Goyette
Don Marshall
Jacques Plante
Toronto Maple Leafs acquire Date Chicago Blackhawks acquire
Max Bentley
Cy Thomas
November 2, 1947
Gus Bodnar
Ernie Dickens
Bob Goldham
Bud Poile
Gaye Stewart