Gerry Meehan trades
| New Jersey Devils acquire | Date | Buffalo Sabres acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Tom Kurvers | June 13, 1987 | 1987 3rd round pick (#53-Andrew MacVicar) |  |
| 1989 tenth round pick (#194-Mark Astley) | ||||
| New Jersey Devils acquire | Date | Buffalo Sabres acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Korn | May 22, 1987 | Jan Ludvig | |
| Buffalo Sabres acquire | Date | Edmonton Oilers acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Fogolin Jr. | March 6, 1987 | Normand Lacombe |  |
| Mark Napier | 1987 4th round pick (#64-Peter Eriksson) | |||
| 1987 4th round pick (#84-John Bradley) | rights to Wayne Van Dorp | |||
| Buffalo Sabres acquire | Date | Montreal Canadiens acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Kurvers | November 18, 1986 | 1988 2nd round pick (#34-Martin St. Amour) |  |
| Buffalo Sabres acquire | Date | Detroit Red Wings acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| future considerations | October 7, 1986 | Ric Seiling |  |
| Buffalo Sabres acquire | Date | Pittsburgh Penguins acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cash | October 3, 1986 | Craig Muni |  |
| Buffalo Sabres acquire | Date | Calgary Flames acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Korn | October 3, 1986 | Brian Engblom |  |
| Buffalo Sabres acquire | Date | Edmonton Oilers acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Muni | October 2, 1986 | cash | |
| Buffalo Sabres acquire | Date | Winnipeg Jets acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Arniel | June 21, 1986 | Gilles Hamel |  |