| 2008-07-17 | Marty Reasoner signed as free agent with Atlanta. |
| 2008-07-15 | Carl Corazzini signed as free agent (formerly with Detroit). |
| 2008-07-10 | Jason Strudwick signed as a free agent (formerly with NY Rangers). |
| 2008-07-01 | Gilbert Brule traded by Columbus for Raffi Torres. |
| 2008-07-01 | Erik Cole traded by Carolina for Joni Pitkanen. |
| 2008-07-01 | Raffi Torres traded to Columbus for Gilbert Brule. |
| 2008-06-29 | Matt Greene traded with Jarret Stoll to Los Angeles for Lubomir Visnovsky. |
| 2008-06-06 | Ryan Potulny traded by Philadelphia for Dan Syvret. |
| 2008-05-27 | Allan Rourke signed by ERC Ingoldstadt (Germany). |
| 2008-04-01 | Bryan Lerg signed as free agent. |
| 2008-02-22 | Patrick Thoresen claimed off waivers by Philadelphia. |
| 2008-02-01 | Curtis Glencross traded by Columbus for Dick Tarnstrom. |
| 2007-08-02 | Dustin Penner signed as an RFA free agent. Anaheim receives Oilers’ 1st (Tyler Myers (Buffalo)), 2nd (Justin Schultz), and 3rd (Kirill Petrov (NY Islanders)) round picks in 2008 as compensation. |
| 2007-07-17 | Ryan Flinn signed as free agent. |
| 2007-07-17 | T.J. Kemp signed as free agent. |
| 2007-07-17 | T.J. Reynolds signed as free agent. |
| 2007-07-12 | Sheldon Souray signed as free agent (formerly with Montreal). |
| 2007-07-06 | Toby Petersen signed as free agent by Dallas. |
| 2007-07-06 | Brad Winchester signed as free agent by Dallas. |
| 2007-07-05 | Jan Hejda signed as free agent by Columbus. |
| 2007-07-05 | Allan Rourke traded by NY Islanders with 3rd round pick in 2008 (Kirill Petrov (NY Islanders)) for 2nd round pick in 2008 (Travis Hamonic). |
| 2007-07-03 | Mathieu Garon signed as free agent (formerly with Los Angeles). |
| 2007-07-02 | Petr Sykora signed as free agent by Pittsburgh. |
| 2007-07-01 | Joffrey Lupul traded with Jason Smith to Philadelphia for Joni Pitkanen, Geoff Sanderson and 3rd round pick in 2009. |
| 2007-07-01 | Dick Tarnstrom signed as free agent. |
| 2007-06-23 | Milan Kytnar drafted 127th overall. |
| 2007-06-23 | Linus Omark drafted 97th overall. |
| 2007-06-23 | William Quist drafted 157th overall. |
| 2007-06-22 | Sam Gagner drafted 6th overall. |
| 2007-06-22 | Riley Nash drafted 21st overall. |
| 2007-06-22 | Alex Plante drafted 15th overall. |
| 2007-02-27 | Robert Nilsson traded by NY Islanders with Ryan O'Marra and 1st round pick in 2007 (Alex Plante) for Ryan Smyth. |
| 2007-02-18 | Marc-Andre Bergeron traded with 3rd round pick in 2008 (Kirill Petrov) to NY Islanders for Denis Grebeshkov. |
| 2007-01-02 | Petr Nedved claimed on waivers from Philadelphia. |
| 2006-09-27 | Sebastien Bisaillon signed as free agent. |
| 2006-09-14 | Radek Dvorak signed as free agent by St. Louis. |
| 2006-08-28 | Tim Sestito signed as free agent. |
| 2006-08-16 | Dick Tarnstrom signed with Lugano, Swiss League. |
| 2006-08-11 | Petr Sykora signed as free agent (formerly with NY Rangers). |
| 2006-07-18 | Michael Peca signed as free agent by Toronto. |
| 2006-07-13 | Dan Smith signed as free agent by Detroit. |
| 2006-07-12 | Sergei Samsonov signed as free agent by Montreal. |
| 2006-07-10 | Jan Hejda traded by Buffalo for 7th round pick in 2007 (Nick Eno). |
| 2006-07-06 | Ty Conklin signed as free agent by Columbus. |
| 2006-07-06 | Daniel Tjarnqvist signed as free agent (formerly with Minnesota). |
| 2006-07-05 | Georges Laraque signed as free agent by Phoenix. |
| 2006-07-05 | Jaroslav Spacek signed as free agent by Buffalo. |
| 2006-07-04 | Marty Reasoner signed as free agent (formerly with Boston). |
| 2006-07-03 | Joffrey Lupul traded by Anaheim with Ladislav Smid, 1st round pick in 2007 (30th overall traded with 36th overall pick for 21st overall (Riley Nash)), 1st (Jordan Eberle) and 2nd (Travis Hamonic (NY Islanders)) picks in 2008 for Chris Pronger. |
| 2006-06-24 | Theo Peckham drafted 80th overall. |
| 2006-06-24 | Bryan Pitton drafted 133rd overall. |
| 2006-05-31 | Patrick Thoresen signed as free agent. |
| 2006-03-09 | Mike Morrison claimed on waivers by Ottawa. |
| 2006-03-09 | Marty Reasoner traded to Boston with Yan Stastny and 2nd round pick in 2006 (Milan Lucic) for Sergei Samsonov. |
| 2006-03-08 | Dwayne Roloson traded by Minnesota for 1st round pick in 2006 (Trevor Lewis (Los Angeles)) and 3rd round pick in 2007 (Spencer Machacek (Atlanta)). |
| 2006-03-05 | Rem Murray signed as free agent (formerly with Nashville). |
| 2006-01-26 | Cory Cross traded to Pittsburgh with Jani Rita for Dick Tarnstrom. |
| 2006-01-26 | Tony Salmelainen traded to Chicago for Jaroslav Spacek. |
| 2006-01-26 | Dick Tarnstrom traded by Pittsburgh for Cory Cross and Jani Rita. |
| 2005-12-19 | Krys Kolanos claimed on waivers by Phoenix. |
| 2005-11-19 | Alexei Semenov traded to Florida for 5th round pick in 2006 (Bryan Pitton). |
| 2005-11-11 | Krys Kolanos claimed on waivers from Phoenix. |
| 2005-09-19 | Mike Bishai signed as free agent by Phoenix. |
| 2005-08-30 | Yan Stastny traded by Boston for 4th round pick in 2006 (James Delory (San Jose)). |
| 2005-08-04 | Scott Ferguson signed as free agent by Minnesota. |
| 2005-08-03 | Michael Peca traded by NY Islanders for Mike York and 4th round pick in 2006 (Kevin Montgomery (Colorado)). |
| 2005-08-02 | Eric Brewer traded to St. Louis with Doug Lynch and Jeff Woywitka for Chris Pronger. |
| 2005-08-01 | Brad Isbister traded to Boston for 4th round pick in 2006 (James Delroy (San Jose)). |
| 2005-07-30 | Taylor Chorney drafted 36th overall. |
| 2005-07-30 | Andrew Cogliano drafted 25th overall. |
| 2005-07-30 | Dan Syvret drafted 81st overall. |
| 2005-07-30 | Slava Trukhno drafted 120th overall. |
| 2004-09-15 | Todd Harvey signed as free agent (formerly with San Jose). |
| 2004-08-26 | Petr Nedved signed as free agent by Phoenix. |
| 2004-08-13 | Bobby Allen signed as free agent by New Jersey. |
| 2004-07-30 | Toby Petersen signed as free agent (formerly with Pittsburgh). |
| 2004-06-27 | Stephane Goulet drafted 208th overall. |
| 2004-06-27 | Liam Reddox drafted 112nd overall. |
| 2004-06-27 | Tyler Spurgeon drafted 242nd overall. |
| 2004-06-27 | Bryan Young drafted 146th overall. |
| 2004-06-26 | Jason Chimera traded to Phoenix with 3rd round pick in 2004 (Billy Ryan (NY Rangers)) for 2nd (Geoff Paukovich) and 4th (Liam Reddox) round picks in 2004. |
| 2004-06-26 | Devan Dubnyk drafted 14th overall. |
| 2004-06-26 | Geoff Paukovich drafted 57th overall. |
| 2004-06-26 | Rob Schremp drafted 25th overall. |
| 2004-03-09 | Tom Gilbert traded by Colorado for Tommy Salo and 6th round pick in 2005 (Justin Mercier). |
| 2004-03-03 | Jussi Markkanen traded by NY Rangers with Petr Nedved for Dwight Helminen, Stephen Valiquette, and 2nd round pick in 2004 (Dan Byers). |
| 2004-02-16 | Peter Sarno traded to Vancouver for Tyler Moss. |
| 2004-01-05 | Igor Ulanov signed as free agent (formerly with Florida). |
| 2003-12-16 | Mike Comrie traded to Philadelphia for Jeff Woywitka, 1st round pick in 2004 (Rob Schremp), and 3rd round pick in 2005 (Dan Syvret). |
| 2003-11-17 | Adam Oates signed as free agent (formerly with Anaheim). |
| 2003-10-08 | Stephen Valiquette claimed on waivers from Florida. |
| 2003-08-21 | Dan Smith signed as free agent (formerly with Phoenix). |
| 2003-07-24 | Brian Swanson signed as free agent by Atlanta. |
| 2003-07-15 | Daniel Cleary signed as free agent by Phoenix. |
| 2003-07-03 | Todd Marchant signed as free agent by Columbus. |
| 2003-06-30 | Jussi Markkanen traded to NY Rangers with 4th round pick in 2004 (Roman Kukumberg (Toronto)) for Brian Leetch. |
| 2003-06-22 | Troy Bodie drafted 278th overall. |
| 2003-06-22 | Kyle Brodziak drafted 214th overall. |
| 2003-06-22 | Josef Hrabal drafted 248th overall. |
| 2003-06-22 | David Rohlfs drafted 184th overall. |
| 2003-06-22 | Mathieu Roy drafted 215th overall. |
| 2003-06-21 | Jean-Francois Jacques drafted 68th overall. |
| 2003-06-21 | Colin McDonald drafted 51st overall. |
| 2003-06-21 | Marc Pouliot drafted 22nd overall. |
| 2003-06-21 | Zack Stortini drafted 94th overall. |
| 2003-03-11 | Anson Carter traded to NY Rangers with Ales Pisa for Cory Cross and Radek Dvorak. |
| 2003-03-11 | Brad Isbister traded by NY Islanders with Raffi Torres for Janne Niinimaa and 2nd round pick in 2003 (Evgeny Tunik). |
| 2003-03-11 | Ales Pisa traded to NY Rangers with Anson Carter for Cory Cross and Radek Dvorak. |
| 2003-03-11 | Raffi Torres traded by NY Islanders with Brad Isbister for Janne Niinimaa and 2nd round pick in 2003 (Evgeny Tunik). |
| 2002-12-12 | Josh Green traded to NY Rangers for future considerations. |
| 2002-10-24 | Alex Henry claimed on waivers by Washington. |
| 2002-10-07 | Mike Grier traded to Washington for 2nd (Evgeny Tunik (NY Islanders)) and 3rd (Zack Stortini) round picks in 2003. |
| 2002-07-24 | Domenic Pittis signed as free agent by Nashville. |
| 2002-07-23 | Chris Hajt signed as free agent by Washington. |
| 2002-07-09 | Sven Butenschon signed as free agent by Florida. |
| 2002-06-23 | Jonas Almtorp drafted 111st overall. |
| 2002-06-23 | Glenn Fisher drafted 148th overall. |
| 2002-06-23 | Fredrik Johansson drafted 274th overall. |
| 2002-06-23 | Mikko Luoma drafted 181st overall. |
| 2002-06-22 | Jeff Drouin-Deslauriers drafted 31st overall. |
| 2002-06-22 | Matt Greene drafted 44th overall. |
| 2002-06-22 | Jochen Hecht traded to Buffalo for two 2nd round picks in 2002 (Jeff Drouin-Deslauriers and Jarret Stoll). |
| 2002-06-22 | Jarret Stoll drafted 36th overall. |
| 2002-06-18 | Jiri Dopita traded by Philadelphia for 3rd round pick in 2003 (Ryan Potulny). |
| 2002-05-28 | Mike Bishai signed as free agent. |
| 2002-03-19 | Bobby Allen traded by Boston for Sean Brown. |
| 2002-03-19 | Rem Murray traded to NY Rangers with Tom Poti for Mike York and 4th round pick in 2002 (Ivan Koltsov). |
| 2001-07-12 | Steve Staios signed as free agent (formerly with Atlanta). |
| 2001-07-02 | Brett Hauer signed as free agent by Los Angeles. |
| 2001-07-01 | Jochen Hecht traded by St. Louis with Jan Horacek and Marty Reasoner for Michel Riesen and Doug Weight. |
| 2001-07-01 | Igor Ulanov signed as free agent by NY Rangers. |
| 2001-07-01 | Doug Weight traded to St. Louis with Michel Riesen for Jochen Hecht, Jan Horacek, and Marty Reasoner. |
| 2001-06-29 | Sergei Zholtok traded to Minnesota for 7th round pick in 2002 (Jean-Francois Dufort). |
| 2001-06-24 | Kari Haakana drafted 248th overall. |
| 2001-06-24 | Jussi Markkanen drafted 133rd overall. |
| 2001-06-24 | Ales Pisa drafted 272nd overall. |
| 2001-06-23 | Ales Hemsky drafted 13th overall.
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| 2001-06-23 | Doug Lynch drafted 43rd overall. |
| 2001-05-29 | Marc-Andre Bergeron signed as free agent. |
| 2001-04-16 | Ty Conklin signed as free agent. |
| 2001-03-16 | Mike Minard signed as free agent by Toronto. |
| 2001-03-13 | Sven Butenschon traded by Pittsburgh for Dan Lacouture. |
| 2001-01-10 | Dominic Roussel claimed on waivers from Anaheim. |
| 2000-12-18 | Chad Kilger traded to Montreal for Sergei Zholtok. |
| 2000-11-27 | Alexander Selivanov signed as free agent by Columbus. |
| 2000-11-15 | Anson Carter traded by Boston with 1st (Ales Hemsky) and 2nd (Doug Lynch) round picks in 2001 for Bill Guerin and 1st round pick in 2001 (Shaone Morrisonn). |
| 2000-08-23 | Boyd Devereaux signed as free agent by Detroit. |
| 2000-08-14 | Michel Picard signed as free agent by Philadelphia. |
| 2000-07-15 | Domenic Pittis signed as free agent (formerly with Buffalo). |
| 2000-07-05 | Scott Ferguson signed as free agent (formerly with Anaheim). |
| 2000-07-01 | German Titov signed as free agent by Anaheim. |
| 2000-06-24 | Eric Brewer traded by NY Islanders with Josh Green, and 2nd round pick in 2000 (Brad Winchester) for Roman Hamrlik. |
| 2000-06-24 | Alexei Mikhnov drafted 17th overall. |
| 2000-06-24 | Brad Winchester drafted 35th overall. |
| 2000-06-23 | Jim Dowd claimed by Minnesota in expansion draft. |
| 2000-06-23 | Bert Robertsson claimed by Columbus in expansion draft. |
| 2000-06-12 | Patrick Cote traded by Nashville for 5th round pick in 2000 (Matt Koalska). |
| 2000-03-14 | Josef Beranek traded to Pittsburgh for German Titov. |
| 2000-03-09 | Christian Laflamme traded to Montreal with Matthieu Descoteaux for Alain Nasreddine and Igor Ulanov. |
| 2000-03-07 | Kevin Brown signed as free agent (formerly with NY Rangers). |
| 2000-02-04 | Pat Falloon claimed on waivers by Pittsburgh. |
| 1999-12-09 | Marty McSorley signed as free agent by Boston. |
| 1999-12-02 | Michel Picard signed as free agent (formerly with St. Louis). |
| 1999-09-30 | Ladislav Benysek claimed on waivers by Anaheim. |
| 1999-09-30 | Todd Reirden claimed on waivers by St. Louis. |
| 1999-09-05 | Bob Essensa signed as free agent by Phoenix. |
| 1999-09-01 | Ian Herbers signed as free agent by Tampa Bay. |
| 1999-08-26 | Jason Bowen signed as free agent by Colorado. |
| 1999-08-19 | Bert Robertsson signed as free agent (formerly with Vancouver). |
| 1999-08-19 | Brian Swanson signed as free agent (formerly with NY Rangers). |
| 1999-08-11 | Daniel Lacroix signed as free agent by NY Islanders. |
| 1999-08-04 | Bill Ranford signed as free agent (formerly with Detroit). |
| 1999-07-23 | Joe Hulbig signed as free agent by Boston. |
| 1999-07-22 | Chris Ferraro signed as free agent by NY Islanders. |
| 1999-07-19 | Bill Huard signed as free agent by Los Angeles. |
| 1999-07-08 | Steve Passmore signed as free agent by Chicago. |
| 1999-06-26 | Mike Comrie drafted 91st overall. |
| 1999-06-26 | Jani Rita drafted 13th overall. |
| 1999-06-26 | Tony Salmelainen drafted 41st overall. |
| 1999-06-26 | Alexei Semenov drafted 36th overall. |
| 1999-06-26 | Marko Tuomainen signed as free agent by Los Angeles. |
| 1999-06-25 | Kelly Buchberger claimed by Atlanta in expansion draft. |
| 1999-03-23 | Kevin Brown traded to NY Rangers for Vladimir Vorobiev. |
| 1999-03-23 | Jason Smith traded by Toronto for 4th round pick in 1999 (Jonathan Zion) and 2nd round pick in 2000 (Kris Vernarsky). |
| 1999-03-23 | Vladimir Vorobiev traded by NY Rangers for Kevin Brown. |
| 1999-03-20 | Daniel Cleary traded by Chicago with Chad Kilger, Christian Laflamme, and Ethan Moreau for Jonas Elofsson, Dean McAmmond, and Boris Mironov. |
| 1999-03-20 | Mats Lindgren traded to NY Islanders with 8th round pick in 1999 (Radek Martinek) for Tommy Salo. |
| 1999-03-20 | Dean McAmmond traded to Chicago with Jonas Elofsson and Boris Mironov for Daniel Cleary, Chad Kilger, Christian Laflamme, and Ethan Moreau. |
| 1999-03-20 | Tommy Salo traded by NY Islanders for Mats Lindgren and 8th round pick in 1999 (Radek Martinek). |
| 1999-03-11 | Mikhail Shtalenkov traded to Phoenix for 5th round pick in 2000 (Matt Koalska (Nashville)). |
| 1999-02-03 | Barrie Moore traded to Washington for Brad Church. |
| 1999-01-29 | Andrei Kovalenko traded to Philadelphia for Alexandre Daigle (traded to Tampa Bay for Alexander Selivanov). |
| 1999-01-11 | Petr Klima signed as free agent by Detroit. |
| 1999-01-06 | Fred Brathwaite signed as free agent by Calgary. |
| 1998-10-05 | Dennis Bonvie claimed on waivers by Chicago. |
| 1998-10-05 | Zdeno Ciger claimed on waivers by Nashville. |
| 1998-10-05 | Daniel Lacroix traded by Philadelphia for Valeri Zelepukin. |
| 1998-10-01 | Drake Berehowsky traded to Nashville with Greg de Vries and Eric Fichaud for Jim Dowd and Mikhail Shtalenkov. |
| 1998-10-01 | Marty McSorley signed as free agent (formerly with San Jose). |
| 1998-10-01 | Mikhail Shtalenkov traded by Nashville with Jim Dowd for Drake Berehowsky, Greg de Vries, and Eric Fichaud. |
| 1998-09-17 | Todd Reirden signed as free agent (formerly with New Jersey). |
| 1998-08-21 | Pat Falloon signed as free agent (formerly with Ottawa). |
| 1998-08-18 | Jesse Belanger signed as free agent by Tampa Bay. |
| 1998-08-14 | Kevin Brown signed as free agent (formerly with Carolina). |
| 1998-08-13 | Chris Ferraro signed as free agent (formerly with Pittsburgh). |
| 1998-07-15 | Curtis Joseph signed as free agent by Toronto. |
| 1998-07-14 | Terran Sandwith signed as free agent by Anaheim. |
| 1998-07-02 | Scott Fraser signed as free agent by NY Rangers. |
| 1998-06-27 | Alex Henry drafted 67th overall. |
| 1998-06-27 | Shawn Horcoff drafted 99th overall. |
| 1998-06-27 | Fredrik Lindquist traded by New Jersey with 4th (Kristian Antila) and 5th (Oleg Smirnov) round picks in 1998 for 3rd round pick in 1998 (Brian Gionta). |
| 1998-06-27 | Mike Morrison drafted 186th overall. |
| 1998-06-26 | Doug Friedman claimed by Nashville in expansion draft. |
| 1998-06-18 | Mike Watt traded to NY Islanders for Eric Fichaud. |
| 1998-06-16 | Josef Beranek traded by Pittsburgh for Bobby Dollas and Tony Hrkac. |
| 1998-03-24 | Dan McGillis traded to Philadelphia with 2nd round pick in 1998 (Jason Beckett) for Janne Niinimaa. |
| 1998-03-09 | Scott Ferguson traded to Ottawa for Frank Musil. |
| 1998-01-09 | Drew Bannister traded to Anaheim for Bobby Dollas. |
| 1998-01-06 | Tony Hrkac claimed on waivers from Dallas. |
| 1998-01-04 | Jason Arnott traded to New Jersey with Bryan Muir for Bill Guerin and Valeri Zelepukin. |
| 1997-12-30 | Jason Bonsignore traded to Tampa Bay with Steve Kelly and Bryan Marchment for Paul Comrie and Roman Hamrlik. |
| 1997-11-06 | Ray Whitney claimed on waivers by Florida. |
| 1997-10-15 | Jason Bowen traded by Philadelphia for Brant Myhres. |
| 1997-10-01 | Ray Whitney signed as free agent (formerly with San Jose). |
| 1997-09-30 | Drake Berehowsky signed as free agent (formerly with Pittsburgh). |
| 1997-09-23 | Louie DeBrusk signed as free agent by Tampa Bay. |
| 1997-08-25 | Mariusz Czerkawski traded to NY Islanders for Dan Lacouture. |
| 1997-08-12 | Jiri Slegr traded to Pittsburgh for 3rd round pick in 1998 (Brian Gionta (New Jersey)). |
| 1997-07-28 | Scott Fraser signed as free agent (formerly with Calgary). |
| 1997-07-23 | Luke Richardson signed as free agent by Philadelphia. |
| 1997-07-22 | Bill Huard signed as free agent (formerly with Dallas). |
| 1997-07-16 | Vladimir Vujtek traded to Tampa Bay with 3rd round pick in 1998 (Dmitry Afanesenkov) for Brantt Myhres and 3rd round pick in 1998 (Alex Henry). |
| 1997-07-14 | Doug Friedman signed as free agent (formerly with Colorado). |
| 1997-06-21 | Jason Chimera drafted 121st overall. |
| 1997-06-21 | Michel Riesen drafted 14th overall. |
| 1997-06-21 | Peter Sarno drafted 141st overall. |
| 1997-04-10 | Terran Sandwith signed as free agent (formerly with Philadelphia). |
| 1997-03-18 | Drew Bannister traded by Tampa Bay with 6th round pick in 1997 (Peter Sarno) for Jeff Norton. |
| 1997-03-18 | Craig Millar traded by Buffalo with Barrie Moore for Miroslav Satan. |
| 1997-03-18 | Jeff Norton traded to Tampa Bay for Drew Bannister and 6th round pick in 1997 (Peter Sarno). |
| 1997-03-18 | Miroslav Satan traded to Buffalo for Craig Millar and Barrie Moore. |
| 1997-02-26 | Petr Klima signed as free agent (formerly with Pittsburgh). |
| 1997-02-21 | David Oliver claimed on waivers by NY Rangers. |
| 1997-01-17 | Michel Petit claimed on waivers by Philadelphia. |
| 1996-10-25 | Ralph Intranuovo claimed on waivers from Toronto. |
| 1996-10-24 | Michel Petit signed as free agent (formerly with Tampa Bay). |
| 1996-10-02 | Kent Manderville claimed on waivers by Hartford. |
| 1996-09-30 | Ralph Intranuovo claimed on waivers by Toronto. |
| 1996-09-28 | Kevin Lowe signed as free agent (formerly with NY Rangers). |
| 1996-09-16 | Jesse Belanger signed as free agent (formerly with Vancouver). |
| 1996-09-06 | Andrei Kovalenko traded to Montreal for Scott Thornton. |
| 1996-07-31 | David Roberts signed as free agent by Vancouver. |
| 1996-06-22 | Boyd Devereaux drafted 6th overall. |
| 1996-06-22 | Chris Hajt drafted 32nd overall. |
| 1996-06-22 | Fernando Pisani drafted 195th overall. |
| 1996-06-22 | Tom Poti drafted 59th overall. |
| 1996-06-22 | Tyler Wright traded to Pittsburgh for 7th round pick in 1996 (Brandon Lafrance). |
| 1996-06-14 | Bob Essensa traded by Detroit for future considerations. |
| 1996-04-30 | Bryan Muir signed as free agent. |
| 1996-03-20 | Kirk Maltby traded to Detroit for Dan McGillis. |
| 1996-03-12 | Glenn Anderson claimed on waivers by St. Louis. |
| 1996-03-12 | David Roberts signed as free agent (formerly with St. Louis). |
| 1996-01-25 | Glenn Anderson claimed on waivers from Vancouver. |
| 1996-01-16 | Fredrik Olausson claimed on waivers by Anaheim. |
| 1996-01-11 | Sean Brown traded by Boston with Mariusz Czerkawski and 1st round pick in 1996 (Matthieu Descoteaux) for Bill Ranford. |
| 1996-01-04 | Donald Dufresne traded by St. Louis with Jeff Norton for Igor Kravchuk and Ken Sutton. |
| 1995-12-04 | Kent Manderville traded by Toronto for Peter White and 4th round pick in 1996 (Jason Sessa). |
| 1995-10-11 | Iain Fraser signed as free agent by Winnipeg. |
| 1995-09-19 | Rem Murray signed as free agent (formerly with Los Angeles). |
| 1995-08-24 | Brett Hauer traded by Vancouver for 6th round pick in 1997 (Larry Shapley). |
| 1995-08-23 | Micah Aivazoff signed as free agent by NY Islanders. |
| 1995-08-18 | Mike Stapleton signed as free agent by Winnipeg. |
| 1995-08-04 | Mike Grier traded by St. Louis with Curtis Joseph for 1st round picks in 1996 (Marty Reasoner) and 1997 (Matt Zultek (Los Angeles)). |
| 1995-07-28 | Shayne Corson signed as free agent by St. Louis--Oilers receive 1st round picks in 1996 (Marty Reasoner (St. Louis)) and 1997 (Matt Zultek (Los Angeles)) as compensation. |
| 1995-07-08 | Steve Kelly drafted 6th overall. |
| 1995-07-08 | Georges Laraque drafted 31st overall. |
| 1995-07-08 | Mike Minard drafted 83rd overall. |
| 1995-04-07 | Roman Oksiuta traded to Vancouver for Jiri Slegr. |
| 1995-04-07 | Scott Pearson traded to Buffalo for Ken Sutton. |
| 1995-04-07 | Jiri Slegr traded by Vancouver for Roman Oksiuta. |
| 1995-04-07 | Ken Sutton traded by Buffalo for Scott Pearson. |
| 1995-03-13 | Ryan McGill traded by Philadelphia for Brad Zavisha and 6th round pick in 1995 (Jamie Sokolsky). |
| 1995-03-13 | Brad Zavisha traded to Philadelphia with 6th round pick in 1995 (Jamie Sokolsky) for Ryan McGill. |
| 1995-03-07 | Len Esau claimed on waivers by Calgary. |
| 1995-03-03 | Iain Fraser claimed on waivers from Dallas. |
| 1995-01-18 | Micah Aivazoff claimed on waivers from Pittsburgh. |
| 1995-01-18 | Len Esau claimed on waivers from Calgary. |
| 1995-01-18 | Dean Kennedy claimed on waivers from Winnipeg. |
| 1994-09-18 | Ilya Byakin signed as free agent by San Jose. |
| 1994-08-30 | Bryan Marchment acquired from Hartford as compensation for signing Steven Rice. |
| 1994-08-29 | Bob Beers signed as free agent by NY Islanders. |
| 1994-08-25 | Dennis Bonvie signed as free agent. |
| 1994-07-27 | Shjon Podein signed as free agent by Philadelphia. |
| 1994-07-07 | Brent Grieve signed as free agent by Chicago. |
| 1994-06-28 | Ladislav Benysek drafted 266th overall. |
| 1994-06-28 | Jason Bonsignore drafted 4th overall. |
| 1994-06-28 | Ryan Smyth drafted 6th overall.
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| 1994-06-28 | Mike Watt drafted 32nd overall. |
| 1994-06-02 | Scott Ferguson signed as free agent. |
| 1994-05-27 | Jeff Chychrun signed as free agent by Hartford. |
| 1994-03-21 | Craig MacTavish traded to NY Rangers for Todd Marchant. |
| 1994-03-21 | Steve Passmore traded by Quebec for Brad Werenka. |
| 1994-03-20 | Greg de Vries signed as free agent. |
| 1994-03-15 | Mats Lindgren traded by Winnipeg with Boris Mironov, and 1st (Jason Bonsignore) and 4th (Adam Copeland) round picks in 1994 for Dave Manson and 6th round pick in 1994 (Chris Kibermanis). |
| 1994-02-19 | Mike Stapleton claimed on waivers from Pittsburgh. |
| 1994-02-01 | Gord Mark signed as free agent (formerly with New Jersey). |
| 1993-12-15 | Brent Grieve traded by NY Islanders for Marc Laforge. |
| 1993-12-06 | Fredrik Olausson traded by Winnipeg with 7th round pick in 1994 (Curtis Sheptak) for 3rd round pick in 1994 (Travis Hansen). |
| 1993-12-06 | Geoff Smith traded to Florida with 4th round pick in 1994 (David Nemirovsky) for 3rd (Corey Neilson) and 6th (Chris Kibermanis (Winnipeg)) round picks in 1994. |
| 1993-11-11 | Bob Beers traded by Tampa Bay for Chris Joseph. |
| 1993-11-02 | Jeff Chychrun traded by Los Angeles for future considerations. |
| 1993-10-26 | Todd Elik claimed on waivers by San Jose. |
| 1993-10-07 | Adam Bennett traded by Chicago for Kevin Todd. |
| 1993-10-06 | Fred Brathwaite signed as free agent. |
| 1993-10-06 | François Leroux claimed on waivers by Ottawa. |
| 1993-10-03 | Mike Hudson claimed on waivers by NY Rangers. |
| 1993-09-15 | Brian Glynn traded to Ottawa for 8th round pick in 1994 (Rob Guinn). |
| 1993-09-13 | Wayne Cowley signed as free agent (formerly with Calgary). |
| 1993-09-01 | Jozef Cierny traded by Buffalo with 4th round pick in 1994 (Jussi Tarvainen) for Craig Simpson. |
| 1993-08-30 | Peter Ing traded to Detroit for 7th round pick in 1994 (Chris Wickenheiser) and future considerations. |
| 1993-08-13 | Bill McDougall signed as free agent by Tampa Bay. |
| 1993-08-10 | David Haas signed as free agent by Calgary. |
| 1993-08-04 | Norm Foster signed as free agent by Philadelphia. |
| 1993-07-22 | Shaun Van Allen signed as free agent by Anaheim. |
| 1993-07-16 | Dan Currie signed as free agent by Los Angeles. |
| 1993-07-13 | Brian Benning signed as free agent by Florida. |
| 1993-07-12 | Eldon Reddick signed as free agent by Florida. |
| 1993-06-26 | Jason Arnott drafted 7th overall. |
| 1993-06-26 | Ilya Byakin drafted 267th overall. |
| 1993-06-26 | Alexander Kerch drafted 60th overall. |
| 1993-06-26 | Miroslav Satan drafted 111th overall. |
| 1993-06-26 | Nick Stajduhar drafted 16th overall. |
| 1993-06-24 | Scott Mellanby claimed by Florida in expansion draft. |
| 1993-06-24 | Ron Tugnutt claimed by Anaheim in expansion draft. |
| 1993-06-20 | Martin Gelinas traded to Quebec with 6th round pick in 1993 (Nicholas Checco) for Scott Pearson. |
| 1993-06-16 | Petr Klima traded to Tampa Bay for 3rd round pick in 1994 (Brad Symes). |
| 1993-03-22 | Mike Hudson traded by Chicago for Craig Muni. |
| 1993-03-17 | Esa Tikkanen traded to NY Rangers for Doug Weight. |
| 1993-03-05 | Todd Elik traded by Minnesota for Brent Gilchrist. |
| 1993-02-24 | Igor Kravchuk traded by Chicago with Dean McAmmond for Joe Murphy. |
| 1993-01-16 | Brian Benning traded by Philadelphia for Josef Beranek and Greg Hawgood. |
| 1993-01-13 | Zdeno Ciger traded by New Jersey with Kevin Todd for Bernie Nicholls. |
| 1993-01-01 | David Maley claimed on waivers by San Jose. |
| 1992-12-11 | Kevin Lowe traded to NY Rangers for Roman Oksiuta and 3rd round pick in 1993 (Alexander Kerch). |
| 1992-10-04 | Norm MacIver claimed on waivers by Ottawa. |
| 1992-09-09 | Ian Herbers signed as free agent (formerly with Buffalo). |
| 1992-08-27 | Shayne Corson traded by Montreal with Brent Gilchrist and Vladimir Vujtek for Vincent Damphousse and 4th round pick in 1993 (Adam Wiesel). |
| 1992-07-29 | Mike Greenlay signed as free agent by Tampa Bay. |
| 1992-06-20 | Joaquin Gage drafted 109th overall. |
| 1992-06-20 | Joe Hulbig drafted 13th overall. |
| 1992-06-20 | Ralph Intranuovo drafted 96th overall. |
| 1992-06-20 | Kirk Maltby drafted 65th overall. |
| 1992-06-20 | Marko Tuomainen drafted 205th overall. |
| 1992-06-18 | Mark Lamb claimed by Ottawa in expansion draft. |
| 1992-06-18 | Anatoli Semenov claimed by Tampa Bay in expansion draft. |
| 1992-03-10 | Martin Rucinsky traded to Quebec for Ron Tugnutt and Brad Zavisha. |
| 1992-02-22 | Bill McDougall traded by Detroit for Max Middendorf. |
| 1992-01-21 | Brian Glynn traded by Minnesota for David Shaw. |
| 1992-01-12 | David Maley traded by New Jersey for Troy Mallette. |
| 1991-11-12 | Jeff Beukeboom traded to NY Rangers for David Shaw (completed Messier trade of October 4, 1991). |
| 1991-10-07 | Ken Linseman traded to Toronto for cash. |
| 1991-10-04 | Louie DeBrusk traded by NY Rangers with Bernie Nicholls and Steven Rice for Mark Messier and future considerations (Jeff Beukeboom for David Shaw, November 12, 1991). |
| 1991-10-02 | Dave Manson traded by Chicago with 3rd round pick in 1992 (Kirk Maltby) for Steve Smith. |
| 1991-09-19 | Glenn Anderson traded to Toronto with Craig Berube and Grant Fuhr for Vincent Damphousse, Peter Ing, Luke Richardson, Scott Thornton, future considerations, and cash. |
| 1991-09-11 | Norm Foster traded by Boston for 6th round pick in 1992 (Jiri Dopita). |
| 1991-09-03 | Adam Graves signed as free agent by NY Rangers--Oilers receive Troy Mallette as compensation. |
| 1991-07-30 | Brad Aitken signed as free by Toronto. |
| 1991-06-22 | David Oliver drafted 144th overall. |
| 1991-06-22 | Martin Rucinsky drafted 20th overall. |
| 1991-06-22 | Tyler Wright drafted 12th overall. |
| 1991-06-12 | John LeBlanc traded to Winnipeg with 10th round pick in 1992 (Teemu Numminen) for 5th round pick in 1991 (Ryan Haggerty). |
| 1991-05-30 | David Brown traded to Philadelphia with Corey Foster and Jari Kurri for Craig Berube, Craig Fisher, and Scott Mellanby. |
| 1991-05-30 | Charlie Huddy claimed by Minnesota in expansion draft. |
| 1991-05-30 | Jari Kurri traded to Philadelphia with David Brown and Corey Foster for Craig Berube, Craig Fisher, and Scott Mellanby. |
| 1991-03-05 | Brad Aitken traded by Pittsburgh for Kim Issel. |
| 1990-11-22 | Bruce Bell traded to Minnesota for Kari Takko. |
| 1990-11-10 | Max Middendorf traded by Quebec for 9th round pick (Brent Brekke). |
| 1990-10-22 | Greg Hawgood traded by Boston for Vladimir Ruzicka. |
| 1990-10-01 | Randy Gregg claimed on waivers by Vancouver. |
| 1990-08-31 | Ken Linseman signed as free agent (formerly with Philadelphia). |
| 1990-07-16 | Steve Graves signed as free agent by Los Angeles. |
| 1990-03-06 | Marc Laforge traded by Hartford for Cam Brauer. |
| 1990-03-06 | Reijo Ruotsalainen traded by New Jersey for Jeff Sharples. |
| 1990-02-01 | Bruce Bell signed as free agent (formerly with Detroit). |
| 1990-01-05 | Normand Lacombe traded to Philadelphia for future considerations. |
| 1989-12-21 | Vladimir Ruzicka traded by Toronto for 4th round pick in 1990 (Greg Walters). |
| 1989-11-02 | Jimmy Carson traded to Detroit with Kevin McClelland and 5th round pick in 1991 (Brad Layzell (Montreal)) for Adam Graves, Petr Klima, Joe Murphy, and Jeff Sharples. |
| 1989-10-10 | Jim Ennis traded to Hartford for Norm Maciver. |
| 1989-10-09 | Daryl Reaugh signed as free agent by Hartford. |
| 1989-10-02 | Randy Exelby traded by Montreal for future considerations. |
| 1989-09-28 | Eldon Reddick traded by Winnipeg for future considerations. |
| 1989-06-17 | Josef Beranek drafted 78th overall. |
| 1989-06-17 | Tommy Lehmann traded by Boston for 3rd round pick iin 1989 (Wes Walz). |
| 1989-06-17 | Darcy Martini drafted 162nd overall. |
| 1989-06-17 | Anatoli Semenov drafted 120th overall. |
| 1989-06-17 | Peter White drafted 92nd overall. |
| 1989-03-07 | Greg Adams traded to Vancouver with Doug Smith for John LeBlanc and 5th round pick (Peter White). |
| 1989-03-07 | Alan May traded to Los Angeles with Jim Wiemer for John English and Brian Wilks. |
| 1989-03-07 | Doug Smith traded to Vancouver with Greg C. Adams for John LeBlanc and 5th round pick (Peter White). |
| 1989-03-07 | Jim Wiemer traded to Los Angeles with Alan May for John English and Brian Wilks. |
| 1989-03-01 | Nick Fotiu signed as free agent (formerly with Philadelphia). |
| 1989-02-15 | Tomas Jonsson traded by NY Islanders for future considerations. |
| 1989-02-07 | Keith Acton traded to Philadelphia with 6th round pick in 1991 (Dmitri Yushkevich) for David Brown. |
| 1989-01-23 | Doug Halward traded by Detroit for 12th round pick in 1989 (Jason Glickman). |
| 1989-01-14 | Dave Hunter claimed on waivers from Winnipeg. |
| 1989-01-03 | Miroslav Frycer traded by Detroit for 10th round pick in 1989 (Rick Judson). |
| 1988-12-05 | Reed Larson signed as free agent by NY Islanders. |
| 1988-11-07 | Glen Cochrane claimed on waivers from Chicago. |
| 1988-11-01 | Ken Hammond claimed on waivers by NY Rangers. |
| 1988-10-27 | Ron Shudra traded to NY Rangers for Jeff Crossman. |
| 1988-10-03 | Steve Dykstra claimed on waivers by Pittsburgh. |
| 1988-10-03 | Ken Hammond claimed on waivers from Los Angeles. |
| 1988-10-03 | Dave Hannan claimed on waivers by Pittsburgh. |
| 1988-10-03 | Doug Smith claimed on waivers from Buffalo. |
| 1988-09-30 | Reed Larson signed as free agent (formerly with Boston). |
| 1988-08-10 | John Miner traded to Los Angeles for Craig Redmond. |
| 1988-08-09 | Jimmy Carson traded by Los Angeles with Martin Gelinas, 1st round pick in 1989 (Jason Miller (New Jersey)), 1st round pick in 1991 (Martin Rucinsky), 1st round pick in 1993 (Nick Stajduhar), and cash for Wayne Gretzky, Mike Krushelnyski, and Marty McSorley. |
| 1988-07-30 | Dean Hopkins signed as free agent by Quebec. |
| 1988-07-22 | Greg Adams traded by Washington for Geoff Courtnall. |
| 1988-06-11 | François Leroux drafted 19th overall. |
| 1988-06-11 | Shjon Podein drafted 166th overall. |
| 1988-06-11 | Trevor Sim drafted 53rd overall. |
| 1988-03-08 | Geoff Courtnall traded by Boston with Bill Ranford, and 2nd round pick in 1988 (Petro Koivunen) for Andy Moog. |
| 1988-03-08 | Moe Lemay traded to Boston for Alan May. |
| 1988-03-08 | Andy Moog traded to Boston for Geoff Courtnall, Bill Ranford, and 2nd round pick in 1988 (Petro Koivunen). |
| 1988-03-02 | Ken Berry signed as free agent by Vancouver. |
| 1988-02-11 | Steve Dykstra traded by Buffalo with 7th round pick (Davis Payne) for Scott Metcalfe and 9th round pick (Donald Audette). |
| 1988-01-22 | Keith Acton traded by Minnesota for Moe Mantha. |
| 1987-11-24 | Paul Coffey traded to Pittsburgh with Dave Hunter and Wayne Van Dorp for Dave Hannan, Chris Joseph, Moe Mantha, and Craig Simpson. |
| 1987-10-19 | Dave Donnelly traded by Chicago for future considerations. |
| 1987-10-08 | Warren Skorodenski signed as free agent (formerly with Chicago). |
| 1987-10-05 | Mark Lamb claimed on waivers from Detroit. |
| 1987-10-05 | Reijo Ruotsalainen claimed on waivers by New Jersey. |
| 1987-07-31 | Jim Playfair signed as free agent by Chicago. |
| 1987-06-13 | Peter Eriksson drafted 64th overall. |
| 1987-06-13 | Geoff Smith drafted 63rd overall. |
| 1987-06-13 | Tomas Srsen drafted 147th overall. |
| 1987-06-13 | Shaun Van Allen drafted 105th overall. |
| 1987-06-13 | Igor Vyazmikin drafted 252nd overall. |
| 1987-06-13 | Brad Werenka drafted 42nd overall. |
| 1987-03-10 | Stu Kulak sent to NY Rangers to complete Ruotsalainen/Jackson trade (October 2, 1986). |
| 1987-03-10 | Moe Lemay traded by Vancouver for Raimo Summanen. |
| 1987-03-09 | Jeff Brubaker traded to Philadelphia for Dom Campedelli. |
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