1972–73 NHL transactions

The following is a list of all team-to-team transactions that have occurred in the National Hockey League during the 1972–73 NHL season. It lists what team each player has been traded to, signed by, or claimed by, and for which player(s) or draft pick(s), if applicable.

Trades

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May 24, 1972 To Detroit Red Wings
Gary Doak
Rick Newell
To New York Rangers
Joe Zanussi
1st-round pick - 1972 Amateur Draft
(# 10 - Al Blanchard)
[1]
May 24, 1972 To St. Louis Blues
Steve Durbano
To New York Rangers
future considerations
(Curt Bennett)
(Peter McDuffe)2
[2]
  1. Trade completed on June 7, 1972.

June

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June 6, 1972 To Buffalo Sabres
future considerations1
To New York Islanders
7th-round pick - 1972 Amateur Draft
(# 101 - Don McLaughlin)
8th-round pick - 1972 Amateur Draft
(# 117 - Rene Levasseur)
9th-round pick - 1972 Amateur Draft
(# 133 - Bill Ennos)
10th-round pick - 1972 Amateur Draft
(# 146 - Rene Lambert)
[3]
June 6, 1972 To New York Rangers
future considerations2
To Atlanta Flames
9th-round pick - 1972 Amateur Draft3
[3]
June 6, 1972 To Minnesota North Stars
cash
To Atlanta Flames
Bob Paradise
[4]
June 6, 1972 To Minnesota North Stars
future considerations (cash)
To New York Islanders
Gord Labossiere
[5]
June 6, 1972 To Los Angeles Kings
future considerations2
To Atlanta Flames
9th-round pick - 1972 Amateur Draft
(# 132 - Jean Lamarre)
10th-round pick - 1973 Amateur Draft
(# 149 - Guy Ross)
[3]
June 6, 1972 To Montreal Canadiens
2nd-round pick 9 1973 Amateur Draft
(# 17 - Glenn Goldup)
cash
To New York Islanders
Alex Campbell
Denis DeJordy
Glenn Resch
future considerations4
(Germain Gagnon)
[6]
June 6, 1972 To New York Rangers
future considerations1
To New York Islanders
7th-round pick - 1973 Amateur Draft
(#110 - Denis Anderson)
8th-round pick - 1973 Amateur Draft
(# 126 - Denis Desgagnes)
[3]
June 7, 1972 To Montreal Canadiens
2nd-round pick - 1972 Amateur Draft
(# 66 - Bill Nyrop)
cash
To Atlanta Flames
Ted Tucker
2nd-round pick - 1972 Amateur Draft
(# 78 - Jean-Paul Martin)
[3]
June 8, 1972 To Buffalo Sabres
Ron Busniuk
To Montreal Canadiens
cash
June 8, 1972 To Minnesota North Stars
8th-round pick - 1972 Amateur Draft
( # 116 - Scott MacPhail)
To Los Angeles Kings
cash
[3]
June 8, 1972 To St. Louis Blues
cash
To New York Rangers
9th-round pick - 1972 Amateur Draft
(# 137 - Pierre Archambault)
[3]
June 8, 1972 To Toronto Maple Leafs
9th-round pick - 1972 Amateur Draft
(# 143 - Garry Schofield)
To Boston Bruins
cash
[3]
June 8, 1972 To Minnesota North Stars
10th-round pick - 1972 Amateur Draft
(# 145 - Steve Lyon)
To Los Angeles Kings
cash
[3]
June 8, 1972 To California Golden Seals
cash
To Minnesota North Stars
10th-round pick - 1972 Amateur Draft
(# 147 - Juri Kudrasovs)
[3]
June 8, 1972 To Minnesota North Stars
10th-round pick - 1972 Amateur Draft
(# 148 - Marcel Comeau)
To Philadelphia Flyers
cash
[3]
June 8, 1972 To Toronto Maple Leafs
cash
To Minnesota North Stars
10th-round pick - 1972 Amateur Draft5
[3]
June 9, 1972 To Montreal Canadiens
cash
To Atlanta Flames
Lynn Powis
[3]
June 16, 1972 To Atlanta Flames
Bill Hogaboam
To New York Rangers
Bill Heindl
[7]
June 16, 1972 To Montreal Canadiens
cash
To Atlanta Flames
Rey Comeau
[3]
  1. The Islanders agrees to not select certain players in the 1972 NHL Expansion Draft.
  2. Atlanta agrees to not select certain players in the 1972 NHL Expansion Draft.
  3. Atlanta passed on making a selection.
  4. Trade completed on June 26, 1972.
  5. Minnesota passed on making a selection.

August

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August, 1972
(exact date unknown)
To St. Louis Blues
cash
To New York Islanders
Dave Pulkkinen
[8]
August 3, 1972 To Boston Bruins
cash
To Philadelphia Flyers
John McKenzie
[9]
August 10, 1972 To Montreal Canadiens
3rd-round pick - 1973 Amateur Draft
(# 37 - Ed Humphreys)
cash
To Atlanta Flames
Noel Price
[10]
August 22, 1972 To Montreal Canadiens
2nd-round pick - 1974 Amateur Draft
(# 30 - Gary MacGregor)
3rd-round pick - 1975 Amateur Draft
(# 51 - Paul Woods)
1st-round pick - 1976 Amateur Draft
(# 13 - Rod Schutt)
To Los Angeles Kings
Terry Harper
[11]

September

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September 1, 1972 To St. Louis Blues
cash
To New York Islanders
Brian Lavender
[12]
September 15, 1972 To St. Louis Blues
Christian Bordeleau
To Chicago Black Hawks
rights to John Garrett
[13]

October

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October 4, 1972 To Detroit Red Wings
Denis DeJordy
Don McLaughlin
To New York Islanders
Arnie Brown
Gerry Gray
[14]
October 6, 1972 To Detroit Red Wings
Roy Edwards
To Pittsburgh Penguins
cash
[15]
October 30, 1972 To Atlanta Flames
Brian McKenzie
To Pittsburgh Penguins
cash
[16]

November

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November 14, 1972 To New York Rangers
cash
To New York Islanders
Ron Stewart
[17]
November 28, 1972 To Atlanta Flames
Leon Rochefort
To Detroit Red Wings
Bill Hogaboam
[18]
November 4, 1970 To Atlanta Flames
Curt Bennett
To New York Rangers
Ron Harris
[19]

December

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December 5, 1972 To California Golden Seals
Darryl Maggs
To Chicago Black Hawks
Dick Redmond
rights to Bobby Sheehan
[20]
December 14, 1972 To St. Louis Blues
Brent Hughes
Pierre Plante
To Philadelphia Flyers
Andre Dupont
3rd-round pick - 1973 Amateur Draft
(# 40 - Bob Stumpf)
[21]

January

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January 17, 1973 To Detroit Red Wings
Brian Lavender
Ken Murray
To New York Islanders
Bob Cook
Ralph Stewart
[22]
January 22, 1973 To Los Angeles Kings
Frank St. Marseille
To St. Louis Blues
Paul Curtis
[23]

February

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February 13, 1973 To Atlanta Flames
Arnie Brown
To New York Islanders
Ernie Hicke
future considerations1
(Bill MacMillan)
[24]
February 14, 1973 To Buffalo Sabres
Norm Gratton
To Atlanta Flames
Butch Deadmarsh
[25]
February 25, 1973 To Detroit Red Wings
3rd-round pick - 1973 Amateur Draft
(# 39 - Nelson Pyatt)
cash
To Pittsburgh Penguins
Andy Brown
[26]
February 26, 1973 To Los Angeles Kings
Dan Maloney
To Chicago Black Hawks
Ralph Backstrom
[27]
  1. Trade completed on May 29, 1973.

March

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March 1, 1973 To Boston Bruins
Gary Doak
To Detroit Red Wings
Garnet Bailey
future considerations1
(Murray Wing)
[1]
March 1, 1973 To Minnesota North Stars
Don Blackburn
To New York Islanders
cash
[28]
March 2, 1973 To St. Louis Blues
Ab DeMarco Jr.
To New York Rangers
Mike Murphy
[29]
March 2, 1973 To Pittsburgh Penguins
future considerations2
(Steve Andrascik)
To New York Rangers
Sheldon Kannegiesser
[30]
March 3, 1973 To Toronto Maple Leafs
1st-round pick - 1973 Amateur Draft
(# 15 - Ian Turnbull)
future considerations3
(Eddie Johnston)
To Boston Bruins
Jacques Plante
3rd-round pick - 1973 Amateur Draft
(# 36 - Doug Gibson)
[31]
March 4, 1973 To California Golden Seals
cash
future considerations4
(Gary Coalter)
(Dave Hrechkosy)
To New York Rangers
Bert Marshall
[32]
March 5, 1973 To Philadelphia Flyers
Terry Crisp
To New York Islanders
Jean Potvin
future considerations5
(Glen Irwin)
[33]
  1. Trade completed on June 4, 1973.
  2. Trade completed on May 16, 1973.
  3. Trade completed on May 22, 1973.
  4. Trade completed on May 17, 1973.
  5. Trade completed on May 18, 1973.

Expansion Draft

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The 1972–73 NHL season saw the entrance of a 15th and 16th team to the league, the New York Islanders and Atlanta Flames. Each team selected 21 players from across the league, for a total of 42 selections.

Additional sources

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  • hockeydb.com - search for player and select "show trades"
  • "NHL trades for 1970-1971". NHL Trade Tracker.

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