 
    History of NHL trades
 
   
    
| Chicago Blackhawks acquire | Date | New York Rangers acquire | ||||
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 | January 16, 1939 | 
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| Toronto Maple Leafs acquire | Date | New York Rangers acquire | ||||
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 | November 15, 1938 | 
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| Detroit Red Wings acquire | Date | New York Rangers acquire | ||||
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 | October 21, 1938 | 
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