Buffalo, N.Y. (WGR Sports Radio 550) - The 2025 NHL Trade Deadline has come and gone, as a number of team across the league were active on the trade market ahead of Friday's 3 p.m. deadline
Many teams were buyers ahead of the deadline, looking for those pieces to help them in their push for a playoff spot with just a few weeks remaining in the regular season. Other teams were happy to oblige, moving off players to those contenders in order to acquire future assets.
Take a look at all of the trade action around the league below with our trade tracker:
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March 7, 2025:
Toronto Maple Leafs:
- C - Reese Johnson
Minnesota Wild acquire:
- Future considerations
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March 7, 2025:
New Jersey Devils acquire:
- RW - Daniel Sprong
Seattle Kraken:
- 2026 seventh-round pick
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March 7, 2025:
Carolina Hurricanes acquire:
- C - Mark Jankowski
Nashville Predators acquire:
- 2026 fifth-round pick
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March 7, 2025:
Colorado Avalanche acquire:
- D - Erik Johnson
Philadelphia Flyers acquire:
- RW - Givani Smith
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March 7, 2025:
New Jersey Devils acquire:
- D - Dennis Cholowski
New York Islanders acquire:
- LW - Adam Beckman
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March 7, 2025:
Buffalo Sabres acquire:
- D - Erik Brannstrom
New York Rangers acquire:
- RW - Nicolas Aube-Kubel
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March 7, 2025:
Pittsburgh Penguins acquire:
- C - Connor Dewar
- D - Conor TImmins
Toronto Maple Leafs acquire:
- 2025 fifth-round pick
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March 7, 2025:
Ottawa Senators acquire:
- LW - Fabian Zetterlund
- C - Tristens Robins
- 2025 fourth-round pick
San Jose Sharks acquire:
- LW - Noah Gregor
- C - Zack Ostapchuk
- 2025 second-round pick
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March 7, 2025:
Boston Bruins acquire:
- D - Henri Jokiharju
Buffalo Sabres acquire:
- 2026 fourth-round pick (EDM)
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March 7, 2025:
Chicago Blackhawks acquires:
- D - Victor Soderstrom
- RW - Aku Raty
- D - Shea Weber
Utah Hockey Club acquire:
- 2026 fifth-round pick
Utah Hockey Club
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March 7, 2025:
Toronto Maple Leafs acquire:
- D - Brandon Carlo
Boston Bruins acquire:
- C - Fraser Minten
- Conditional 2026 first-round pick
- 2025 fourth-round pick (PHI)
* - Boston retains 15% of Carlo's salary. Toronto's first-round pick in 2026 is top-five protected.
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March 7, 2025:
Florida Panthers acquire:
- LW - Brad Marchand
Boston Bruins acquire:
- Conditional 2027 second-round pick
* - Boston retains 50% of Marchand's salary. The second-round pick becomes a first-round pick in 2027 or 2028 first-round pick if Florida wins two round in the Stanley Cup Playoffs and Marchand plays 50% of the team's playoff games.
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March 7, 2025:
New Jersey Devils acquire:
- C - Cody Glass
- C - Jonathan Gruden
Pittsburgh Penguins acquire:
- RW - Chase Stillman
- C - Max Graham
- 2027 third-round pick
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March 7, 2025:
Columbus Blue Jackets acquire:
- C - Luke Kunin
San Jose Sharks acquire:
- 2025 fourth-round pick
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March 7, 2025:
Colorado Avalanche acquire:
- C - Charlie Coyle
- 2026 fifth-round pick
Boston Bruins acquire:
- C - Casey Mittelstadt
- C - William Zellers
- 2025 second-round pick
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March 7, 2025:
Chicago Blackhawks acquire:
- C - Joe Veleno
Detroit Red Wings acquire:
- C - Craig Smith
- G - Petr Mrazek
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March 7, 2025:
Winnipeg Jets acquire:
- LW - Brandon Tanev
Seattle Kraken acquire:
- 2027 second-round pick
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March 7, 2025:
Dallas Stars acquire:
- RW - Mikko Rantanen
Carolina Hurricanes acquire:
- C - Logan Stankoven
- Conditional 2026 first-round pick
- Conditional 2028 first-round pick
- 2026 third-round pick
- 2027 third-round pick
* - Both first-round picks are top-10 protected.
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March 7, 2025:
Winnipeg Jets acquire:
- D - Luke Schenn
Pittsburgh Penguins acquire:
- 2026 second-round pick
- 2027 third-round pick
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March 7, 2025:
Toronto Maple Leafs acquire:
- C - Scott Laughton
- 2025 fourth-round pick
- 2027 sixth-round pick
Philadelphia Flyers acquire
- RW - Nikita Grebenkin
- Conditional 2027 first-round pick
* - Philadelphia retains 50% of Laughton's salary. Toronto's 2027 first-round pick is top-10 protected.
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March 7, 2025:
Los Angeles Kings acquire:
- LW - Andrei Kuzmenko
Philadelphia Flyers acquire:
- 2027 third-round pick
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March 7, 2025:
Buffalo Sabres acquire:
- C - Josh Norris
- D - Jacob Bernard-Docker
Ottawa Senators acquire:
- C - Dylan Cozens
- D - Dennis Gilbert
- 2026 second-round pick
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March 7, 2025:
Washington Capitals acquire:
- RW - Anthony Beauvillier
Pittsburgh Penguins acquire:
- 2025 second-round pick
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March 7, 2025:
Edmonton Oilers acquire:
- D - Jake Wallman
San Jose Sharks acquire:
- FW - Carl Berglund
- Conditional 2026 first-round pick
* - If the first-round pick is in the top-12, Edmonton has the option to send San Jose a first-round pick in 2027.
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March 7, 2025:
Anaheim Ducks acquire:
- D - Oliver Kylington
New York Islanders acquire:
- Future Considerations
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March 7, 2025:
Colorado Avalanche acquire:
- C - Brock Nelson
- FW - William Dufour
New York Islanders acquire:
- D - Oliver Kylington
- FW - Calum Ritchie
- Conditional 2026 first-round pick
- Conditional 2028 third-round pick
* - If the first-round pick in 2026 is transferred to Philadelphia as part of the terms of the Sean Walker trade last year, or it is not transferred but falls in the top-10, then Colorado will send its first-round pick in the 2027 NHL Draft to New York.
* - Colorado needs to win the Stanley Cup this season and have Nelson play in, at least, 50% of their playoff games for the Islanders to receive the 2028 third-round pick.
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March 6, 2025:
Minnesota Wild acquire:
- RW - Justin Brazeau
Boston Bruins acquire:
- C - Jakob Lauko
- FW - Marat Khusnutdinov
- 2026 sixth-round pick
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March 6, 2025:
New York Rangers acquire:
- D - Carson Soucy
Vancouver Canucks acquire:
- 2025 third-round pick (SJS)
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March 6, 2025:
Florida Panthers acquire:
- G - Kaapo Kähkönen
Winnipeg Jets acquire:
- G - Chris Driedger
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March 6, 2025:
Vegas Golden Knights acquire:
- RW - Reilly Smith
New York Rangers acquire:
- RW - Brendan Brisson
- 2025 third-round pick (SJS)
* - Rangers retain 50% of Smith's salary
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March 6, 2025:
Florida Panthers acquire:
- C - Nico Sturm
- 2027 seventh-round pick
San Jose Sharks acquire:
- 2026 fourth-round pick
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March 6, 2025:
New Jersey Devils acquire:
- D - Brian Dumoulin
Anaheim Ducks acquire:
- LW - Herman Traff
- Conditional 2025 second-round pick
* - Anaheim retains 50% of Dumoulin's salary. The 2025 second-round pick will be the higher of the picks originally owned by the Oilers or Jets.
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March 5, 2025:
Nashville Predators acquire:
- LW - Michael Bunting
- 2026 fourth-round pick
Pittsburgh Penguins acquire:
- C - Tommy Novak
- D - Luke Schenn
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March 5, 2025:
San Jose Sharks acquire:
- D - Vincent Desharnais
Pittsburgh Penguins acquire:
- 2028 fifth-round pick
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March 5, 2025:
Tampa Bay Lightning acquire:
- C - Yanni Gourde
- RW - Oliver Bjorkstrand
- 2026 fifth-round pick
Seattle Kraken acquire:
- C - Mikey Eyssimont
- 2025 second-round pick
- 2026 firth-round pick
- 2027 first-round pick
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March 5, 2025:
Florida Panthers acquire:
- G - Vitek Vanecek
San Jose Sharks acquire:
- FW - Patrick Giles
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March 4, 2025:
Edmonton Oilers acquire:
- C - Trent Frederic
- LW - Max Jones
- FW - Petr Hauser
Boston Bruins acquire:
- D - Max Wanner
- 2025 second-round pick
- 2026 fourth-round pick
New Jersey Devils acquire:
- LW - Shane Lachance
* - New Jersey retains 50% of Frederic's salary
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March 2, 2025:
Florida Panthers acquire:
- D - Seth Jones
- 2026 fourth-round pick
Chicago Blackhawks acquire:
- G - Spencer Knight
- 2026 first-round pick
* - Chicago retains 26% of Jones' salary
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March 1, 2025:
Minnesota Wild acquire:
- C - Gustav Nyquist
Nashville Predators acquire:
- 2026 second-round pick
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March 1, 2025:
Colorado Avalanche acquire:
- D - Ryan Lindgren
- LW - Jimmy Vesey
- D - Hank Kempf
New York Rangers acquire:
- D - Calvin de Haan
- C - Juuso Parssinen
- Conditional 2025 second-round pick
- Conditional 2025 fourth-round pick
* - New York retains 50% of Lindgren's salary. New York will also receive the better of their own or Carolina's pick in the second round, and the better of Colorado's or Vancouver's pick in the fourth round of the draft.
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Feb. 27, 2025:
Minnesota Wild acquire:
- C - Tyler Madden
Los Angeles Kings acquire:
- D - Joseph Cecconi
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Feb. 26, 2025:
Nashville Predators acquire:
- RW - Jesse Ylonen
Tampa Bay Lightning acquire:
- C - Anthony Angello
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Feb. 25, 2025:
Anaheim Ducks acquire:
- G - Ville Husso
Detroit Red Wings acquire:
- Future considerations
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Feb. 18, 2025:
Nashville Predators acquire:
- LW - Grigori Denisenko
Vegas Golden Knights acquire:
- Future considerations
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Feb. 13, 2025:
St. Louis Blues acquire:
- RW - Corey Andonovski
Pittsburgh Penguins acquire:
- RW - Mathias Laferriere
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Feb. 7, 2025:
Nashville Predators acquire:
- D - Mark Friedman
Vancouver Canucks acquire:
- Future considerations
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Feb. 3, 2025:
Utah Hockey Club acquire:
- C - Sammy Walker
Minnesota Wild acquire:
- Future considerations
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Feb. 1, 2025:
Dallas Stars acquire:
- C - Mikael Granlund
- D - Cody Ceci
San Jose Sharks acquire:
- 2025 first-round pick
- Conditional 2025 third-round pick
* - San Jose receives a 2025 third-round pick if the Stars reach the Stanley Cup Final. If not, the pick becomes a 2025 fourth-round pick, originally owned by the Winnipeg Jets.
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Jan. 31, 2025:
Vancouver Canucks acquire:
- D - Marcus Pettersson
- LW - Drew O'Connor
Pittsburgh Penguins acquire:
- LW - Danton Heinen
- D - Vincent Desharnais
- RW - Melvin Fernstrom
- Conditional 2025 first-round pick (NYR)
* - The 2025 first-round pick is originally from the Rangers, which is top-13 protected. If it falls in that range, the pick becomes a 2026 first-round pick.
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Jan. 31, 2025:
New York Rangers acquire:
- LW - J.T. Miller
- D - Erik Brannstrom
- D - Jackson Dorrington
Vancouver Canucks acquire:
- C - Filip Chytil
- D - Victor Mancini
- Conditional 2025 first-round pick
* - The 2025 first-round pick is top-13 protected. If it falls in that range, the pick becomes a 2026 first-round pick.
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Jan. 31, 2025:
Calgary Flames acquire:
- LW - Joel Farabee
- C - Morgan Frost
Philadelphia Flyers acquire:
- LW - Andrei Kuzmenko
- LW - Jakob Pelletier
- 2025 second-round pick
- 2028 seventh-round pick
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Jan. 27, 2025:
New York Islanders acquire:
- D - Scott Perunovich
St. Louis Blues acquire:
- 2026 fifth-round pick
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Jan. 25, 2025:
Carolina Hurricanes acquire:
- RW - Mikko Rantanen
- LW - Taylor Hall
- RW - Nils Juntrop
Colorado Avalanche:
- C - Martin Necas
- C - Jack Drury
- 2025 second-round pick
- 2026 fourth-round pick
Chicago Blackhawks acquire:
- 2025 third-round pick
* - Chicago retains 50% of Rantanen's salary