1970–71 NHL transactions
The following is a list of all team-to-team transactions that have occurred in the National Hockey League during the 1970–71 NHL season draft pick (s), if applicable.
Trades
May
May 11, 1970
To Los Angeles Kings Ray Fortin
To St. Louis Blues Bob Wall
May 18, 1970
To St. Louis Blues
To Toronto Maple Leafs Jacques Plante
May 20, 1970
To Los Angeles Kings Mike Byers
To Philadelphia Flyers Brent Hughes
May 22, 1970
To Montreal Canadiens Francois Lacombe 1971 Amateur Draft Guy Lafleur )
To Oakland Seals Ernie Hicke 1970 Amateur Draft Chris Oddleifson )
May 22, 1970
To Montreal Canadiens
To Oakland Seals Dennis Hextall
May 22, 1970
To Minnesota North Stars Jude Drouin
To Montreal Canadiens Bill Collins )1
May 22, 1970
To Minnesota North Stars Murray Oliver
To Toronto Maple Leafs Brian Conacher Terry O'Malley
May 22, 1970
To Los Angeles Kings Lucien Grenier Larry Mickey Jack Norris
To Montreal Canadiens Gregg Boddy Leon Rochefort Wayne Thomas
May 22, 1970
To Montreal Canadiens
To St. Louis Blues Christian Bordeleau
May 26, 1970
To Boston Bruins 1970 Amateur Draft Ron Plumb )
To St. Louis Blues Jim Lorentz
Trade completed on June 10, 1970.
June
June 9, 1970
To Minnesota North Stars Norm Beaudin
To Montreal Canadiens
June 10, 1970
To Minnesota North Stars Bobby Rousseau
To Montreal Canadiens Claude Larose
June 10, 1970
To Buffalo Sabres Ted Hodgson
To New York Rangers
June 10, 1970
To Buffalo Sabres Roger Crozier
To Detroit Red Wings Tom Webster
June 10, 1970
To Chicago Black Hawks
To Pittsburgh Penguins Dave Dryden
June 10, 1970
To Pittsburgh Penguins future considerations1
To Vancouver Canucks 1971 Amateur Draft Bob Murphy )
June 10, 1970
To St. Louis Blues 1970 Amateur Draft Jack Taggart )1970 Amateur Draft Bob Winograd )
To Vancouver Canucks Andre Boudrias
June 10, 1970
To Montreal Canadiens
To St. Louis Blues Murray Flegel
June 10, 1970
To Montreal Canadiens
To St. Louis Blues Lyle Carter
June 11, 1970
To Philadelphia Flyers George Swarbrick
To Pittsburgh Penguins Terry Ball
Vancouver agrees to not select certain players in the 1970 NHL Expansion Draft.
August
September
October
November
December
January
February
Trade completed on May 12, 1971.
March
Expansion Draft
The 1970–71 NHL season saw the entrance of a 13th and 14th team to the league, the Buffalo Sabres and Vancouver Canucks . Each team selected 20 players from across the league, for a total of 40 selections.
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