Jim Pavese trades
| Hartford Whalers acquire | Date | Detroit Red Wings acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Jim Pavese | March 7, 1989 | Torrie Robertson |  |
| Detroit Red Wings acquire | Date | New York Rangers acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Pavese | March 8, 1988 | future considerations (1990 4th round pick (#87-Tony Burns) |  |