Butch McDonald trades
| Detroit Red Wings acquire | Date | Chicago Blackhawks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Earl Seibert | January 2, 1945 | Don Grosso |  |
| future considerations (Fido Purpur) | Butch McDonald | |||
| Cully Simon | ||||
History of NHL trades
| Detroit Red Wings acquire | Date | Chicago Blackhawks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Seibert | January 2, 1945 | Don Grosso | |
| future considerations (Fido Purpur) | Butch McDonald | |||
| Cully Simon | ||||