Bob Pulford trades
| Chicago Blackhawks acquire | Date | Pittsburgh Penguins acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | future considerations | March 6, 1990 | Alain Chevrier |  |
| Quebec Nordiques acquire | Date | Chicago Blackhawks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Mario Doyon | March 5, 1990 | Michel Goulet | |
| Everett Sanipass | Greg Millen | |||
| Dan Vincelette | 1991 6th round pick (#112-Kevin St. Jacques) | |||
| Montreal Canadiens acquire | Date | Chicago Blackhawks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1990 3rd round pick (#58-Charles Poulin) | January 5, 1990 | Jocelyn Lemieux | |
| Buffalo Sabres acquire | Date | Chicago Blackhawks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Steve Ludzik | September 28, 1989 | Jacques Cloutier | |
| 1990 5th round pick (#100-Todd Bojcun) | 1990 6th round pick (#124-Derek Edgerly) | |||
| Chicago Blackhawks acquire | Date | New York Islanders acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Gilbert | March 7, 1989 | 1989 5th round pick (#90-Steve Young) |  |
| Buffalo Sabres acquire | Date | Chicago Blackhawks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 7th round pick (#142-Viktor Gordiouk) | February 16, 1989 | Wayne Van Dorp | |
| Chicago Blackhawks acquire | Date | Winnipeg Jets acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alain Chevrier | January 19, 1989 | 1989 4th round pick (#69-Allain Roy) |  |
| Buffalo Sabres acquire | Date | Chicago Blackhawks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Vaive | December 26, 1988 | Adam Creighton | |
| future considerations | future considerations | |||
| Chicago Blackhawks acquire | Date | New York Islanders acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Bassen | November 25, 1988 | Marc Bergevin | |
| Steve Konroyd | Gary Nylund | |||
| Hartford Whalers acquire | Date | Chicago Blackhawks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Mark Lavarre | October 6, 1988 | future considerations | |
| Quebec Nordiques acquire | Date | Chicago Blackhawks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Mason | July 5, 1988 | Mike Eagles | |
| Minnesota North Stars acquire | Date | Chicago Blackhawks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Curt Fraser | January 3, 1988 | Dirk Graham | |
| Edmonton Oilers acquire | Date | Chicago Blackhawks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Dave Donnelly | October 19, 1987 | future considerations (cash) | |
| Chicago Blackhawks acquire | Date | New York Islanders acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duane Sutter | September 9, 1987 | 1988 2nd round pick (#29-Wayne Doucet) | |
| Toronto Maple Leafs acquire | Date | Chicago Blackhawks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Ed Olczyk | September 3, 1987 | Bob McGill | |
| Al Secord | Steve Thomas | |||
| Rick Vaive | ||||
| Calgary Flames acquire | Date | Chicago Blackhawks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | cash | April 22, 1987 | Mark Paterson | |
| Calgary Flames acquire | Date | Chicago Blackhawks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom McMurchy | March 11, 1986 | Rik Wilson | |
| Hartford Whalers acquire | Date | Chicago Blackhawks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Gardner | February 3, 1986 | 1986 or 1987 3rd round pick (1987 #60-Mike Dagenais) | |
| Buffalo Sabres acquire | Date | Chicago Blackhawks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 3rd round pick (#56-Kevin Kerr) | October 15, 1985 | Bob Sauve | |
| New Jersey Devils acquire | Date | Chicago Blackhawks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Don Dietrich | June 19, 1984 | Bob MacMillan | |
| Rich Preston | future considerations (1985 5th round pick (#87-Rick Herbert)) | |||
| future considerations (1985 2nd round pick (#32-Eric Weinrich)) | ||||