1977–78 NHL transactions
The following is a list of all team-to-team transactions that have occurred in the National Hockey League during the 1977–78 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 between teams
May
| May 23, 1977 | To Los Angeles Kings Randy Manery |
To Atlanta Flames Ab DeMarco Jr. |
June
| June 14, 1977 | To Philadelphia Flyers 8th-rd pick in 1977 NHL Amateur Draft 9th-rd pick in 1977 NHL Amateur Draft 10th-rd pick in 1977 NHL Amateur Draft 11th-rd pick in 1977 NHL Amateur Draft |
To Buffalo Sabres cash |
| June 14, 1977 | To Montreal Canadiens 8th-rd pick in 1977 NHL Amateur Draft 9th-rd pick in 1977 NHL Amateur Draft 10th-rd pick in 1977 NHL Amateur Draft 11th-rd pick in 1977 NHL Amateur Draft 12th-rd pick in 1977 NHL Amateur Draft 13th-rd pick in 1977 NHL Amateur Draft 14th-rd pick in 1977 NHL Amateur Draft 15th-rd pick in 1977 NHL Amateur Draft |
To New York Islanders cash |
| June 17, 1977 | To Los Angeles Kings Steve Short |
To Philadelphia Flyers future considerations1 (Paul Evans) |
- Trade completed on November 3, 1977.
August
| August, 1977 exact date unknown |
To Atlanta Flames future considerations |
To Detroit Red Wings Al McDonough |
| August 5, 1977 | To Colorado Rockies Mark Suzor |
To Philadelphia Flyers Barry Dean |
| August 9, 1977 | To St. Louis Blues Dick Redmond |
To Chicago Black Hawks Pierre Plante |
| August 17, 1977 | To Detroit Red Wings rights to Ron Low 3rd-rd pick in 1979 NHL Entry Draft |
To Washington Capitals Walt McKechnie 3rd-rd pick in 1978 NHL Amateur Draft 2nd-rd pick in 1979 NHL Entry Draft |
| August 17, 1977 | To Cleveland Barons rights to Mike Eaves |
To St. Louis Blues Len Frig |
| August 18, 1977 | To Atlanta Flames cash |
To Detroit Red Wings Rick Bowness |
| August 18, 1977 | To Montreal Canadiens 3rd-rd pick in 1979 NHL Entry Draft |
To St. Louis Blues Jim Roberts |
| August 31, 1977 | To Los Angeles Kings rights to Pete Stemkowski |
To New York Rangers future considerations1 3rd-rd pick in 1978 NHL Amateur Draft |
- Trade completed on June 15, 1978, at the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft.
September
| September 20, 1977 | To Buffalo Sabres Ron Schock |
To Pittsburgh Penguins Brian Spencer |
| September 22, 1977 | To Buffalo Sabres cash |
To Colorado Rockies Rick Jodzio |
October
| October 1, 1977 | To Washington Capitals rights to Don Awrey |
To Pittsburgh Penguins Bob Paradise |
| October 16, 1977 | To Washington Capitals 1st-rd pick in 1979 NHL Entry Draft |
To Pittsburgh Penguins Hartland Monahan |
| October 20, 1977 | To Detroit Red Wings Andre St. Laurent |
To New York Islanders Michel Bergeron |
| October 28, 1977 | To Philadelphia Flyers Blake Dunlop 3rd-rd pick in 1978 NHL Amateur Draft |
To Minnesota North Stars Harvey Bennett Jr. |
November
| November 1, 1977 | To Detroit Red Wings cash |
To Philadelphia Flyers Terry Murray |
| November 1, 1977 | To Toronto Maple Leafs Jerry Butler |
To St. Louis Blues Inge Hammarstrom |
| November 2, 1977 | To Los Angeles Kings Syl Apps Jr. Hartland Monahan |
To Pittsburgh Penguins Gene Carr Dave Schultz 4th-rd pick in 1978 NHL Amateur Draft |
| November 4, 1977 | To Vancouver Canucks Pit Martin |
To Chicago Black Hawks future considerations1 (Murray Bannerman) |
| November 21, 1977 | To Los Angeles Kings Larry Carriere |
To Vancouver Canucks Sheldon Kannegiesser |
| November 23, 1977 | To Cleveland Barons Randy Holt |
To Chicago Black Hawks Reg Kerr |
| November 29, 1977 | To Montreal Canadiens Pierre Larouche future considerations2 (rights to Peter Marsh) |
To Pittsburgh Penguins Peter Lee Peter Mahovlich |
- Trade completed on May 27, 1978.
- Trade completed on December 15, 1977.
December
| December 2, 1977 | To Colorado Rockies Dennis Owchar |
To Pittsburgh Penguins Tom Edur |
| December 2, 1977 | To Detroit Red Wings Dennis Hull |
To Chicago Black Hawks 4th-rd pick in 1980 NHL Entry Draft |
| December 9, 1977 | To Cleveland Barons Walt McKechnie |
To Washington Capitals Bob Girard 2nd-rd pick in 1978 NHL Amateur Draft |
| December 12, 1977 | To St. Louis Blues Curt Bennett Barry Gibbs Phil Myre |
To Atlanta Flames Yves Bélanger Bob MacMillan Dick Redmond 2nd-rd pick in 1978 NHL Amateur Draft |
January
| January 9, 1978 | To Cleveland Barons Chuck Arnason Rick Jodzio |
To Colorado Rockies Fred Ahern Ralph Klassen |
| January 9, 1978 | To Toronto Maple Leafs cash |
To Colorado Rockies Bob Neely |
| January 9, 1978 | To Los Angeles Kings Danny Grant |
To Detroit Red Wings 3rd-rd pick in 1978 NHL Amateur Draft rights to Barry Long |
| January 10, 1978 | To Cleveland Barons Jean-Paul Parise Jean Potvin 4th-rd pick in 1978 NHL Amateur Draft1 |
To New York Islanders Wayne Merrick Darcy Regier 4th-rd pick in 1978 NHL Amateur Draft2 |
| January 12, 1978 | To Cleveland Barons Dennis O'Brien |
To Colorado Rockies Mike Christie |
| January 14, 1978 | To Los Angeles Kings 2nd-rd pick in 1980 NHL Entry Draft |
To St. Louis Blues Neil Komadoski |
| January 27, 1978 | To St. Louis Blues cash |
To Chicago Black Hawks Eddie Johnston |
| January 29, 1978 | To Toronto Maple Leafs cash |
To Vancouver Canucks Claire Alexander |
- Draft pick not exercised by Cleveland due to Barons-North Stars merger on June 14, one day prior to the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft.
- Draft pick forfeited by the Islanders due to Barons-North Stars merger on June 14, one day prior to the 1978 NHL Amateur Draft.
February
| February 19, 1978 | To Minnesota North Stars Gary Smith |
To Washington Capitals cash |
March
| March 13, 1978 | To Toronto Maple Leafs Dan Maloney 2nd-rd pick in 1980 NHL Entry Draft |
To Detroit Red Wings Errol Thompson 1st-rd pick in 1978 NHL Amateur Draft 2nd-rd pick in 1978 NHL Amateur Draft 1st-rd pick in 1980 NHL Entry Draft |
| March 13, 1978 | To Boston Bruins cash |
To Los Angeles Kings Darryl Edestrand |
| March 14, 1978 | To Minnesota North Stars rights to Eddie Mio future considerations1 (Pierre Plante) |
To Chicago Black Hawks Doug Hicks 3rd-rd pick in 1980 NHL Entry Draft |
- Trade completed on May 4, 1978.
Additional sources
- hockeydb.com - search for player and select "show trades"
- "NHL trades for 1977-1978". NHL Trade Tracker. Retrieved 2021-07-22.
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