San Jose Sharks trades
| San Jose Sharks acquire | Date | New York Rangers acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1997 4th round pick (#82-Adam Colagiacomo) | June 21, 1997 | 1997 4th round pick (#93-Tomi Kallarsson) |  |
| 1997 6th round pick (#136-Mike York) | ||||
| San Jose Sharks acquire | Date | Tampa Bay Lightning acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Burr | June 21, 1997 | 1997 5th round pick (#108-Mark Thompson) |  |
| San Jose Sharks acquire | Date | Carolina Hurricanes acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 1st round pick (#23-Scott Hannan) | June 21, 1997 | 1997 2nd round pick (#28-Brad DeFauw) |  |
| 1998 3rd round pick (#71-Erik Cole) | ||||
| San Jose Sharks acquire | Date | Chicago Blackhawks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Belfour | January 25, 1997 | Ulf Dahlen |  |
| Ed Belfour | Michal Sykora | |||
| Chris Terreri | ||||
| San Jose Sharks acquire | Date | Calgary Flames acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| future considerations | December 17, 1996 | Yves Racine |  |
| Boston Bruins acquire | Date | San Jose Sharks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Rob DiMaio | September 30, 1996 | 1997 5th round pick (#107-Adam Nittel) | |
| San Jose Sharks acquire | Date | New York Rangers acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty McSorley | August 20, 1996 | Jayson More | |
| Brian Swanson | ||||
| 1997 4th round pick (#82-Adam Colagiacomo) | ||||
| San Jose Sharks acquire | Date | Dallas Stars acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 5th round pick (#145-Mikael Samuelsson) | August 15, 1996 | Sergei Gorbachev |  |
| San Jose Sharks acquire | Date | Chicago Blackhawks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 1st round pick (#21-Marco Sturm) | June 22, 1996 | 1996 2nd round pick (#31-Remi Royer) | |
| 1996 2nd round picks (#46-Geoff Peters) | ||||
| Boston Bruins acquire | Date | San Jose Sharks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Odgers | June 21, 1996 | Al Iafrate | |
| 1996 5th round pick (#132-Elias Abrahamsson) | ||||
| Toronto Maple Leafs acquire | Date | San Jose Sharks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Jamie Baker | June 14, 1996 | Todd Gill | |
| 1996 5th round pick (#110-Peter Cava) | ||||
| San Jose Sharks acquire | Date | Pittsburgh Penguins acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 5th round pick (#132-Elias Abrahamsson) | March 20, 1996 | Kevin Miller |  |
| San Jose Sharks acquire | Date | Winnipeg Jets acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Turcotte | March 18, 1996 | Craig Janney |  |
| 1996 2nd round pick (#31-Remi Royer) | ||||
| San Jose Sharks acquire | Date | Florida Panthers acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 2nd round pick (#46-Geoff Peters) | March 16, 1996 | Ray Sheppard |  |
| 1996 4th round pick (#102-Matt Bradley) | 1996 4th round pick (#82-Joey Tetarenko) | |||
| Buffalo Sabres acquire | Date | San Jose Sharks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Vaclav Varada | November 16, 1995 | Doug Bodger | |
| 1996 1st round pick (#24-Daniel Briere) | ||||
| 1996 4th round pick (#106-Mike Martone) | ||||
| rights to Martin Spanhel | ||||
| San Jose Sharks acquire | Date | Philadelphia Flyers acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 1st round pick (#24-Daniel Briere) | November 16, 1995 | Pat Falloon |  |
| 1996 4th round pick (#106-Mike Martone) | ||||
| rights to Martin Spanhel | ||||
| New Jersey Devils acquire | Date | San Jose Sharks acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1996 2nd round pick (#28-Pavel Skrbek) | November 15, 1995 | Chris Terreri | |
| San Jose Sharks acquire | Date | Colorado Avalanche acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Nolan | October 26, 1995 | Sandis Ozolinsh |  |
| San Jose Sharks acquire | Date | Detroit Red Wings acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Sheppard | October 24, 1995 | Igor Larionov |  |
| San Jose Sharks acquire | Date | Florida Panthers acquire | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 6th round pick (#140-Timo Hakanen) | April 7, 1995 | Gaetan Duchesne | |