Stay up to date on the latest NHL transactions during the 2023/24 season ahead of the March 8 deadline.
Flyers get | Denis Gurianov |
Predators get | Wade Allison |
Johnson, a 35-year-old defenceman and former No. 1 overall pick in the 2006 NHL Draft, joins Philadelphia from the Buffalo Sabres.
Flyers get | Erik Johnson |
Sabres get | 2024 fourth-round pick |
Toffoli, 31, is in the last year of a four-year, $17 million deal originally signed with Montreal.
The forward has 44 points (26 goals, 18 assists) in 61 games this season with New Jersey. Toffoli was previously traded from the Flames to the Devils in June 2023.
Devils get | 2024 third-round pick, 2025 second-round pick |
Jets get | Tyler Toffoli |
Maroon, a 3x Cup Winner with St. Louis and Tampa Bay, joins Boston ahead of the playoffs and will bring unquestioned veteran leadership and experience.
The 35-year-old has 51 points in 150 career playoff games.
Bruins get | Pat Maroon |
Wild get | Luke Toporowski, 2025 conditional sixth-round pick |
Predators get | Jason Zucker |
Coyotes get | 2024 sixth-round pick |
Red Wings get | Klim Kostin |
Sharks get | Radim Simek, 2024 seventh-round pick |
The Minnesota Wild sent nine-year veteran Nic Petan to the New York Rangers in exchange for Turner Elson.
Wild get | Turner Elson |
Rangers get | Nic Petan |
Rangers get | Chad Ruhwedel |
Penguins get | 2027 fourth-round pick |
The Panthers added another veteran in Okposo as they stock up for another deep playoff run.
Okposo, 35, was the captain of the Sabres and posted 22 points in 61 games this year.
Panthers get | Kyle Okposo |
Sabres get | Calle Sjalin, conditional 2024 pick |
Kuznetsov joins Carolina after being waived by the Washington Capitals on March 2. The 31-year-old was described as a "high-level playmaker" by 'Canes GM Don Waddell, while head coach Rod Brind'Amour stated Kuznetsov will be available to play this weekend.
Carolina's new acquisition has 171 goals and 397 assists in 723 career games.
Hurricanes get | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
Capitals ger | 2025 third-round pick |
Ducks get | Ben Meyers |
Avalanche get | 2024 fifth-round pick |
The Colombus Blue Jackets acquired goaltender Malcolm Subban from the St. Louis Blues for future considerations.
The 30-year-old Subban has posted a 36-33-9 record with a 3.1 GAA and .898 save percentage in 86 career games with the Sabres, Blackhawks, Golden Knights, and Bruins from 2014-22.
Blue Jackets get | Malcolm Subban |
Blues get | future considerations |
Guentzel, in the final year of a five-year, $30 million contract with Pittsburgh, joins Carolina in time for a Stanley Cup playoff push this spring.
The 2017 Stanley Cup champion has 52 points (22 goals, 30 assists) in 50 games this season but has not played since Feb 14 with an upper-body injury.
Hurricanes get | Jake Guentzel, Ty Smith |
Penguins get | Michael Bunting, Vasily Ponomarev, Ville Koivunen, rights to Cruz Lucious, 2024 conditional first-round pick, 2024 fifth-round pick |
The Lightning acquired veteran LW Anthony Duclair and a future pick in exchange for rookie defenceman Jack Thompson.
Duclair has 27 points in 56 games this season.
Lightning get | Anthony Duclair, 2025 seventh-round pick |
Sharks get | Jack Thompson, 2024 third-round pick |
Flames get | Riley Diamani |
Stars get | Mathias Emilio Pettersen |
Beauvillier, 26, spent his first six and a hald seasons with the Islanders, joins the Predators in exchnage for a 2024 fifth-rounder.
Predators get | Anthony Beauvillier |
Blackhawks get | 2024 fifth-round pick |
Colorado traded Hanzel, who leads the WHL's Seattle Thunderbirds in assists and points this season, plus a 2025 third-rounder for centre Yakov Trenin and the rights to unsugned Graham Sward.
Trenin has amounted just 14 points in 60 games during his fifth NHL season.
Avalanche get | Yakov Trenin, rights to Graham Sward |
Predators get | Jeremy Hanzel, 2025 third-round pick |
Duhaime, a 26-year-old RW, joins Colorado following three years in Minnesota with 193 games played, 19 goals and 35 points.
Avalanche get | Brandon Duhaime |
WIld get | 3rd-round pick |
Canadiens get | Jacob Perreault |
Ducks get | Jan Mysak |
The Washington Capitals traded Joel Edmundson to the Toronto Maple Leafs in return for a 2024 third-round pick that is originally from the New York Islanders, and a 2025 fifth-round pick originally from the Chicago Blackhawks.
A left-shooting defenceman, the 30-year-old Edmundson will provide competent depth for a Leafs team that hasn't been known for its defence in years. He spent 16:26 on the ice per game with Washington, collecting six points in 44 games.
Maple Leafs get | Joel Edmundson |
Capitals get | 2024 third-round pick (from NYI), 2024 fifth-round pick (from CHI) |
The Edmonton Oilers have been busy before the trade deadline as they look to improve the roster ahead of what they hope will be a Stanley Cup run. In Troy Stecher, they get a solid yet unspectacular player who had a +5 plus/minus over 47 games for an Arizona Coyotes team that had a -24 goal differential at the time of the trade.
Stecher has only five points this season, but he should provide depth as a righty defenceman behind Evan Bouchard and Vincent Desharnais, who have both improved this season. The Coyotes' return in the deal is not yet known.
The Vegas Golden Knights improved their defence with a trade for Calgary Flames defenceman Noah Hanifin. So far this season, Hanifin has 35 points split between 11 goals and 24 assists. He spent more than 23 minutes on the ice per game before the trade and had the second-most point shares (6.5) and most defensive point shares (3.8) on the Flames before the trade.
In return, Calgary gets Daniil Miromanov and conditional draft picks. The Flames retained half of Hanifin's salary, and the Philadelphia Flyers got a fifth-round pick from Vegas to take 25 percent of his salary, meaning Vegas has $3 million in cap space it can use before the deadline.
Golden Knights get | Noah Hanifin |
Flames get | Conditional first-round pick, conditional third-round pick |
Flyers get | 2024 fifth-round pick |
The Colorado Avalanche have sent 22-year-old defenceman Bowen Byram to the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for 25-year-old centre Casey Mittelstadt. A trade between two top-10 draft picks, the Avs get a big addition to their top six while Buffalo gets another lefty defenceman to take the pressure off Rasmus Dahlin.
This season, Mittelstadt has 47 points split between 14 goals and 33 assists in 62 games, and he led Buffalo in points and assists at the time of the trade. Byram has eight goals and 12 assists in 55 games.
Avalanche get | Casey Mittelstadt |
Sabres get | Bowen Byram |
The Colorado Avalanche acquired defenceman Sean Walker and a 2026 fifth-round draft pick from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for forward Ryan Johansen and a first-round pick in 2025.
Walker has 22 points this season and logged just under 20 minutes of ice time per game for the Flyers ahead of the trade. He was sixth on the team in hits with 86, fourth in blocks with 98, and tied for first in defensive point shares with 3.7. Johansen, a veteran forward, joins the Flyers with 23 points in 63 games in 2023/24.
Avalanche get | Sean Walker, 2026 fifth-round pick |
Flyers get | Ryan Johansen, 2025 first-round pick |
The Edmonton Oilers' forward group has gotten even deeper as the team sent its 2024 first-round pick to the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for Adam Henrique and Sam Carrick, as well as a future seventh-round pick.
This season, the 34-year-old Henrique has posted 18 goals and 24 assists in 60 games and was the third-leading points scorer for the Ducks before the trade. Carrick had eight goals and three assists in 60 games before the trade. Henrique was usually on Anaheim's first line while Carrick was on the third, and they got 17:35 and 12:37 ice time with the Ducks, respectively.
Oilers get | Adam Henrique, Sam Carrick, future seventh-round pick |
Ducks get | 2024 first-round pick, conditional fifth-round pick |
The Atlantic Division-leading Florida Panthers bolstered their roster ahead of the March 8 trade deadline by sending two draft picks to the Ottawa Senators for winger Vladimir Tarasenko. Half his $5 million salary will be retained by Ottawa, and his contract expires after the season.
Tarasenko has 17 goals and 24 assists in 57 games this season, and he was Ottawa's fifth-leading points scorer and third-leading goalscorer at the time of the trade. The draft picks sent to Ottawa are a 2025 third-round pick and a conditional 2024 fourth-rounder that would become a 2026 third-round pick if the Panthers win the Stanley Cup.
Panthers get | Vladimir Tarasenko |
Senators get | Conditional 2024 fourth-round pick, 2025 third-round pick |
The Vegas Golden Knights added some goalscoring talent to the team's forward group by acquiring right-winger Anthony Mantha from the Washington Captials. Mantha has 20 goals and 14 assists this season, the second-most goals on the team at the time of the trade.
In return, Washington receives a 2024 second-round draft pick and a 2026 fourth-round draft pick.
Golden Knights get | Anthony Mantha |
Capitals get | 2024 second-round pick, 2026 fourth-round pick |
The Dallas Stars traded for defenceman and Calgary Flames alternate captain Chris Tanev, sending Artem Grushnikov, a 2024 second-round pick, and a conditional 2026 third-round pick to Calgary in return.
Tanev, in his 14th NHL season, averaged 19:50 time on ice per game and posted 3.4 defensive point shares for Calgary. He blocks the third-most shots in the NHL per 60 minutes and he has a +16 plus/minus rating.
Stars get | Chris Tanev |
Flames get | Artem Grushnikov, 2024 second-round pick, conditional 2026 third-round pick |
The Winnipeg Jets have established themselves as one of the Western Conference's premier teams, and they boosted their status by trading for Sean Monahan on February 2. Monahan has 35 points in 49 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season.
Winnipeg sent a 2024 first-round draft pick and a conditional 2027 third-round pick to Montreal in return for Monahan. Monahan is 29 years old and has scored more than 30 goals in a season three times.
Monahan has 13 goals so far this season, including three game-winners. Monahan had been a second-line centre for the Canadiens and was part of their first power play unit while averaging 18:27 of ice time per game.
Jets get | Sean Monahan |
Canadiens get | 2024 first-round pick, conditional 2027 third-round pick |
Elias Lindholm, a 29-year-old center on an expiring contract who had been designated as the Calgary Flames All-Star representative, has been traded from Calgary to the Vancouver Canucks. Lindholm will provide a boost to the 'Nucks, who have the most points in the NHL.
So far this season, Lindholm has nine goals and 23 assists in 49 games. In return, the Flames acquired Andrei Kuzmenko, Hunter Brzustewicz, Joni Jurmo, a 2024 first-round draft pick, and a 2024 conditional fourth-round draft pick.
Kuzmenko, a 27-year-old forward, has 47 goals and 48 assists in 124 career games. Brzustewicz and Jurmo are both prospects who have not made their NHL debuts yet.
Canucks get | Elias Lindholm |
Flames get | Andrei Kuzmenko, Hunter Brzustewicz, Joni Jurmo, 2024 first-round pick, conditional 2024 fourth-round pick |
The Philadelphia Flyers surprised the entire hockey landscape when they traded top prospect Cutter Gauthier to the Anaheim Ducks for defenceman Jamie Drysdale and a second-round pick in the 2025 draft.
Reports emerged after the trade that Gauthier, who is the third-leading scorer for Boston College's men's hockey team this season, did not want to play for the Flyers. Gauthier was also the joint-top points scorer at the 2024 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship, which he helped the United States win.
After playing in just eight games last season due to injury, the 21-year-old Drysdale has slotted in as a first-line defenceman in Philly, also playing on the top power play unit.
Ducks get | Cutter Gauthier |
Flyers get | Jamie Drysdale, 2025 second-round pick |
The Seattle Kraken acquired veteran forward Tomas Tatar from the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for a fifth-round pick in the 2024 draft.
Tatar has scored more than 20 goals in seven of his 13 NHL seasons, most recently doing so for the New Jersey Devils last campaign.
Kraken get | Tomas Tatar |
Avalanche get | 2024 fifth-round pick |
The New York Islanders got an experienced defenceman with a Stanley Cup on his resume when the team sent a 2024 seventh-round pick to the St. Louis Blues for Robert Bortuzzo. Bortuzzo has played 13 seasons in the NHL and has five seasons with over 100 hits.
Islanders get | Robert Bortuzzo |
Blues get | 2024 seventh-round pick |
Eric Robinson, a winger who began his career with the Columbus Blue Jackets, was traded to the Buffalo Sabres after seven years in Ohio. Robinson had 27 points split between 10 goals and 17 assists in his most productive season, 2021/22.
Sabres get | Eric Robinson |
Blue Jackets get | Conditional 2025 seventh-round pick |
The Vancouver Canucks acquired veteran defenceman Nikita Zadorov from the Calgary Flames to add a bit of depth. Zadorov, now 28 years old, began his career with the Buffalo Sabres before stints with the Colorado Avalanche, Chicago Blackhawks, and Flames. The Canucks gave up a 2026 third-round pick and a 2024 fifth-round pick.
Canucks get | Nikita Zadorov |
Flames get | 2026 third-round pick, 2024 fifth-round pick |
The rebuilding Chicago Blackhawks got some experience when trading for Anthony Beauvillier. The 'Hawks gave up a 2024 fifth-round pick for a player that slotted into the team's top-nine forward spots before sustaining an upper-body injury that landed him on injured reserve after 15 games with his new team.
Blackhawks get | Anthony Beauvillier |
Canucks get | 2024 fifth-round pick |
The New York Islanders acquired forward Tyce Thompson from the New Jersey Devils in exchange for 25-year-old forward Arnaud Durandeau. Neither player has seen NHL action, and they each still have rookie eligibility. Thompson, 24, is the brother of Buffalo Sabres star Tage Thompson.
Islanders get | Tyce Thompson |
Devils get | Arnaud Durandeau |
Veteran defenceman Zach Bogosian was traded from the Tampa Bay Lightning to the Minnesota Wild. Bogosian, 33 years old, was drafted in 2008 and he has seven seasons with over 100 hits and three seasons with over 100 blocks under his belt.
Wild get | Zach Bogosian |
Lightning get | 2025 seventh-round pick |
The San Jose Sharks acquired 23-year-old defenceman Calen Addison from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for 22-year-old forward Adam Raska. Addison has been a second-line defenceman for San Jose since the trade, while Raska has seen action in five games this season.
Sharks get | Calen Addison |
Wild get | Adam Raska, 2026 fifth-round pick |