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2011–12 NHL transactions

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The following is a list of all team-to-team transactions that have occurred in the National Hockey League during the 2011–12 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. Players who have retired are also listed.

Retirement

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Date

! Last team

! Name

{{dts|July 19, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Chris|Osgood}}

| Detroit Red Wings

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| {{dts|July 20, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Patrick|Lalime}}

| Buffalo Sabres

{{dts|July 26, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Kris|Draper}}

| Detroit Red Wings

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| {{dts|August 12, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Lee|Sweatt}}

| Ottawa Senators

{{dts|August 19, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Chris|Drury}}

| New York Rangers

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| {{dts|August 22, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Dave|Scatchard}}

| St. Louis Blues

{{dts|September 2, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Shane|Hnidy}}

| Boston Bruins

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| {{dts|September 6, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jesse|Boulerice}}

| Edmonton Oilers

{{dts|September 8, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Cory|Stillman}}

| Carolina Hurricanes

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| {{dts|September 10, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jason|Bailey}}

| Ottawa Senators

{{dts|September 19, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|John|Grahame}}

| Colorado Avalanche

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| {{dts|September 23, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Mike|Modano}}

| Detroit Red Wings

{{dts|October 15, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|David|Hale|David Hale (ice hockey)}}

| Ottawa Senators

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| {{dts|October 20, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Kris|Chucko}}

| Calgary Flames

{{dts|December 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Mike|Grier}}

| Buffalo Sabres

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| {{dts|February 7, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Owen|Nolan}}

| Minnesota Wild

{{dts|February 13, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Mike|Comrie}}

| Pittsburgh Penguins

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| {{dts|February 15, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Bryan|McCabe}}

| New York Rangers

{{dts|March 13, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Sean|Avery}}

| New York Rangers

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| {{dts|May 31, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Nicklas|Lidstrom|Nicklas Lidström}}

| Detroit Red Wings

{{dts|June 12, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Ian|Laperriere|Ian Laperrière}}

| Philadelphia Flyers

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| {{dts|June 20, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Ethan|Moreau}}

| Los Angeles Kings

Free agency

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Date

! Player

! New team

! Previous team

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Mathieu|Garon}}

| Tampa Bay Lightning

| Columbus Blue Jackets

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| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jamal|Mayers}}

| Chicago Blackhawks

| San Jose Sharks

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Ben|Eager}}

| Edmonton Oilers

| San Jose Sharks

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| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jose|Theodore|José Théodore}}

| Florida Panthers

| Minnesota Wild

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Adam|Pardy}}

| Dallas Stars

| Calgary Flames

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| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Sean|O'Donnell}}

| Chicago Blackhawks

| Philadelphia Flyers

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jeff|Halpern}}

| Washington Capitals

| Montreal Canadiens

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| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Radek|Dvorak|Radek Dvořák}}

| Dallas Stars

| Winnipeg Jets

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Scottie|Upshall}}

| Florida Panthers

| Columbus Blue Jackets

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| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Mike|Smith|Mike Smith (ice hockey, born 1982)}}

| Phoenix Coyotes

| Tampa Bay Lightning

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Raffi|Torres}}

| Phoenix Coyotes

| Vancouver Canucks

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| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Mark|Mancari}}

| Vancouver Canucks

| Buffalo Sabres

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Boyd|Gordon}}

| Phoenix Coyotes

| Washington Capitals

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| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Tim|Brent}}

| Carolina Hurricanes

| Toronto Maple Leafs

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Ed|Jovanovski}}

| Florida Panthers

| Phoenix Coyotes

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| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Vernon|Fiddler}}

| Dallas Stars

| Phoenix Coyotes

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Andreas|Lilja}}

| Philadelphia Flyers

| Anaheim Ducks

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Andrew|Brunette}}

| Chicago Blackhawks

| Minnesota Wild

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jan|Hejda}}

| Colorado Avalanche

| Columbus Blue Jackets

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| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Marcel|Goc}}

| Florida Panthers

| Nashville Predators

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Maxime|Talbot}}

| Philadelphia Flyers

| Pittsburgh Penguins

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| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Derek|Meech}}

| Winnipeg Jets

| Detroit Red Wings

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Brian|Boucher}}

| Carolina Hurricanes

| Philadelphia Flyers

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| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Peter|Budaj}}

| Montreal Canadiens

| Colorado Avalanche

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Michael|Rupp}}

| New York Rangers

| Pittsburgh Penguins

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| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Mike|Commodore}}

| Detroit Red Wings

| Columbus Blue Jackets

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Steve|Sullivan}}

| Pittsburgh Penguins

| Nashville Predators

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| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Marty|Reasoner}}

| New York Islanders

| Florida Panthers

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Joel|Ward|Joel Ward (ice hockey)}}

| Washington Capitals

| Nashville Predators

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| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Roman|Hamrlik|Roman Hamrlík}}

| Washington Capitals

| Montreal Canadiens

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Erik|Cole}}

| Montreal Canadiens

| Carolina Hurricanes

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Darcy|Hordichuk}}

| Edmonton Oilers

| Florida Panthers

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Cam|Barker}}

| Edmonton Oilers

| Minnesota Wild

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Alex|Auld}}

| Ottawa Senators

| Montreal Canadiens

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Michael|Ryder}}

| Dallas Stars

| Boston Bruins

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Benoit|Pouliot|Benoît Pouliot}}

| Boston Bruins

| Montreal Canadiens

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Ville|Leino}}

| Buffalo Sabres

| Philadelphia Flyers

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| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Marco|Sturm}}

| Vancouver Canucks

| Washington Capitals

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Alexei|Ponikarovsky}}

| Carolina Hurricanes

| Los Angeles Kings

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| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Sheldon|Souray}}

| Dallas Stars

| Edmonton Oilers

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jim|Vandermeer}}

| San Jose Sharks

| Edmonton Oilers

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| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Tomas|Fleischmann|Tomáš Fleischmann}}

| Florida Panthers

| Colorado Avalanche

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Curtis|Sanford}}

| Columbus Blue Jackets

| Montreal Canadiens

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Eric|Belanger|Éric Bélanger}}

| Edmonton Oilers

| Phoenix Coyotes

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Chuck|Kobasew}}

| Colorado Avalanche

| Minnesota Wild

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| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jean-Sebastien|Giguere|Jean-Sébastien Giguère}}

| Colorado Avalanche

| Toronto Maple Leafs

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Brian|Elliott}}

| St. Louis Blues

| Colorado Avalanche

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| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Ryan|Potulny}}

| Washington Capitals

| Ottawa Senators

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Corey|Potter}}

| Edmonton Oilers

| Pittsburgh Penguins

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| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Daniel|Carcillo}}

| Chicago Blackhawks

| Philadelphia Flyers

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Tanner|Glass}}

| Winnipeg Jets

| Vancouver Canucks

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Andrew|Ebbett}}

| Vancouver Canucks

| Phoenix Coyotes

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Michal|Handzus|Michal Handzuš}}

| San Jose Sharks

| Los Angeles Kings

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Sean|Bergenheim}}

| Florida Panthers

| Tampa Bay Lightning

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Andrew|Joudrey}}

| Columbus Blue Jackets

| Washington Capitals

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Nick|Drazenovic}}

| Columbus Blue Jackets

| St. Louis Blues

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Mark|Dekanich}}

| Columbus Blue Jackets

| Nashville Predators

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jake|Dowell}}

| Dallas Stars

| Chicago Blackhawks

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Nolan|Yonkman}}

| Florida Panthers

| Phoenix Coyotes

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Colin|McDonald| Colin McDonald (ice hockey)}}

| Pittsburgh Penguins

| Edmonton Oilers

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|J.T.|Wyman|J. T. Wyman}}

| Tampa Bay Lightning

| Montreal Canadiens

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 2, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Brad|Richards}}

| New York Rangers

| Dallas Stars

{{dts|July 2, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Matt|Gilroy}}

| Tampa Bay Lightning

| New York Rangers

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 2, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Tim|Connolly}}

| Toronto Maple Leafs

| Buffalo Sabres

{{dts|July 2, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Anthony|Stewart|Anthony Stewart (ice hockey)}}

| Carolina Hurricanes

| Winnipeg Jets

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 2, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Simon|Gagne|Simon Gagné}}

| Los Angeles Kings

| Tampa Bay Lightning

{{dts|July 2, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Alexandre|Bolduc}}

| Phoenix Coyotes

| Vancouver Canucks

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 2, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Ian|White|Ian White (ice hockey)}}

| Detroit Red Wings

| San Jose Sharks

{{dts|July 2, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Tomas|Vokoun|Tomáš Vokoun}}

| Washington Capitals

| Florida Panthers

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 2, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Randy|Jones|Randy Jones (ice hockey)}}

| Winnipeg Jets

| Tampa Bay Lightning

{{dts|July 2, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Kent|Huskins}}

| St. Louis Blues

| San Jose Sharks

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 2, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Rick|Rypien}}

| Winnipeg Jets

| Vancouver Canucks

{{dts|July 2, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Ben|Walter}}

| Calgary Flames

| Colorado Avalanche

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 2, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Clay|Wilson}}

| Calgary Flames

| Florida Panthers

{{dts|July 2, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Justin|Soryal}}

| Carolina Hurricanes

| New York Rangers

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 2, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Richard|Petiot}}

| Tampa Bay Lightning

| Edmonton Oilers

{{dts|July 2, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Andrew|Gordon|Andrew Gordon (ice hockey)}}

| Anaheim Ducks

| Washington Capitals

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 2, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Matt|Bradley}}

| Florida Panthers

| Washington Capitals

{{dts|July 2, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Greg|Rallo}}

| Florida Panthers

| Dallas Stars

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 3, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Mark|Flood|dab=ice hockey}}

| Winnipeg Jets

| Vancouver Canucks

{{dts|July 3, 2011}}

| {{sortname|Josh|Green|Josh Green (ice hockey)}}

| Edmonton Oilers

| Anaheim Ducks

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 3, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Niclas|Bergfors}}

| Nashville Predators

| Florida Panthers

{{dts|July 3, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Steve|Pinizzotto}}

| Vancouver Canucks

| Washington Capitals

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 3, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Boris|Valabik|Boris Valábik}}

| Pittsburgh Penguins

| Boston Bruins

{{dts|July 4, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Brett|Sterling}}

| St. Louis Blues

| Pittsburgh Penguins

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 4, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Curtis|McElhinney}}

| Phoenix Coyotes

| Ottawa Senators

{{dts|July 4, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Danny|Richmond}}

| Washington Capitals

| Toronto Maple Leafs

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 4, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Guillaume|Desbiens}}

| Calgary Flames

| Vancouver Canucks

{{dts|July 4, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Alexandre|Giroux}}

| Columbus Blue Jackets

| Edmonton Oilers

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 4, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Ryan|Keller}}

| Edmonton Oilers

| Ottawa Senators

{{dts|July 4, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Tyler|Eckford}}

| Phoenix Coyotes

| New Jersey Devils

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 4, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Aaron|Gagnon}}

| Winnipeg Jets

| Dallas Stars

{{dts|July 5, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Scott|Nichol|dab=ice hockey}}

| St. Louis Blues

| San Jose Sharks

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 5, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Zenon|Konopka}}

| Ottawa Senators

| New York Islanders

{{dts|July 5, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Aaron|Johnson|Aaron Johnson (ice hockey)}}

| Columbus Blue Jackets

| Nashville Predators

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 5, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Alexandre|Picard|Alexandre R. Picard}}

| Pittsburgh Penguins

| Montreal Canadiens

{{dts|July 5, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Tomas|Kaberle|Tomáš Kaberle}}

| Carolina Hurricanes

| Boston Bruins

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 5, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Nathan|Lawson|dab=ice hockey}}

| Montreal Canadiens

| New York Islanders

{{dts|July 5, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jamie|Tardif}}

| Boston Bruins

| Detroit Red Wings

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 5, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Garnet|Exelby}}

| Detroit Red Wings

| Chicago Blackhawks

{{dts|July 5, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jeff|Taffe}}

| Minnesota Wild

| Chicago Blackhawks

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 5, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Kyle|Wilson|Kyle Wilson (ice hockey)}}

| Nashville Predators

| Columbus Blue Jackets

{{dts|July 5, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Zack|Stortini}}

| Nashville Predators

| Edmonton Oilers

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 5, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Trevor|Frischmon}}

| New York Islanders

| Columbus Blue Jackets

{{dts|July 5, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Trevor|Smith| Trevor Smith (ice hockey)}}

| Tampa Bay Lightning

| Columbus Blue Jackets

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 5, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Bryan|Rodney}}

| Anaheim Ducks

| Carolina Hurricanes

{{dts|July 6, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jamie|Langenbrunner}}

| St. Louis Blues

| Dallas Stars

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 6, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jason|Arnott}}

| St. Louis Blues

| Washington Capitals

{{dts|July 6, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Tom|Pyatt}}

| Tampa Bay Lightning

| Montreal Canadiens

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 6, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Radek|Martinek|Radek Martínek}}

| Columbus Blue Jackets

| New York Islanders

{{dts|July 6, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jean-Francois|Jacques|Jean-François Jacques}}

| Anaheim Ducks

| Edmonton Oilers

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 6, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Philippe|Dupuis}}

| Toronto Maple Leafs

| Colorado Avalanche

{{dts|July 6, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Nathan|Oystrick}}

| Phoenix Coyotes

| St. Louis Blues

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 6, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Dean|Arsene}}

| Phoenix Coyotes

| St. Louis Blues

{{dts|July 6, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Matt|Pelech}}

| San Jose Sharks

| Calgary Flames

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 7, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Drew|MacIntyre}}

| Buffalo Sabres

| Montreal Canadiens

{{dts|July 7, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Matt|Climie}}

| Vancouver Canucks

| Phoenix Coyotes

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 7, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Brian|Willsie}}

| Montreal Canadiens

| Washington Capitals

{{dts|July 7, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Alexander|Sulzer}}

| Vancouver Canucks

| Florida Panthers

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 7, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Ryan|Shannon}}

| Tampa Bay Lightning

| Ottawa Senators

{{dts|July 7, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Chris|Conner}}

| Detroit Red Wings

| Pittsburgh Penguins

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 7, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Alexandre|Picard| Alexandre Picard (ice hockey)}}

| Tampa Bay Lightning

| Phoenix Coyotes

{{dts|July 7, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jason|Gregoire}}

| Winnipeg Jets

| New York Islanders

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 8, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jeff|Deslauriers}}

| Anaheim Ducks

| Edmonton Oilers

{{dts|July 8, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Evan|Brophey}}

| Colorado Avalanche

| Chicago Blackhawks

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 8, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Cedrick|Desjardins|Cédrick Desjardins}}

| Colorado Avalanche

| Tampa Bay Lightning

{{dts|July 8, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Ben|Guite}}

| San Jose Sharks

| Columbus Blue Jackets

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 9, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Mike|Lundin}}

| Minnesota Wild

| Tampa Bay Lightning

{{dts|July 9, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Mike|McKenna|Mike McKenna (ice hockey)}}

| Ottawa Senators

| New Jersey Devils

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 9, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Mark|Parrish}}

| Ottawa Senators

| Buffalo Sabres

{{dts|July 9, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Patrick|Rissmiller}}

| Colorado Avalanche

| Florida Panthers

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 10, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Christian|Hanson|Christian Hanson (ice hockey)}}

| Washington Capitals

| Toronto Maple Leafs

{{dts|July 11, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Lee|Sweatt}}

| Ottawa Senators

| Vancouver Canucks

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 11, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Tim|Conboy}}

| Ottawa Senators

| Buffalo Sabres

{{dts|July 11, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Dane|Byers}}

| Columbus Blue Jackets

| Phoenix Coyotes

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 11, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Cody|Bass}}

| Columbus Blue Jackets

| Ottawa Senators

{{dts|July 12, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Eric|Godard}}

| Dallas Stars

| Pittsburgh Penguins

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 12, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Tyson|Strachan}}

| Florida Panthers

| St. Louis Blues

{{dts|July 12, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Steve|MacIntyre}}

| Pittsburgh Penguins

| Edmonton Oilers

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 13, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Derek|Smith|Derek Smith (ice hockey, born 1984)}}

| Calgary Flames

| Ottawa Senators

{{dts|July 13, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Shane|O'Brien|Shane O'Brien (ice hockey)}}

| Colorado Avalanche

| Nashville Predators

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 14, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Matt|Smaby}}

| Anaheim Ducks

| Tampa Bay Lightning

{{dts|July 14, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Bracken|Kearns}}

| Florida Panthers

| Phoenix Coyotes

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 15, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Chris|Durno}}

| Carolina Hurricanes

| Tampa Bay Lightning

{{dts|July 15, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Sami|Lepisto|Sami Lepistö}}

| Chicago Blackhawks

| Columbus Blue Jackets

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 16, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Cam|Janssen}}

| New Jersey Devils

| St. Louis Blues

{{dts|July 17, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Eric|Boulton}}

| New Jersey Devils

| Winnipeg Jets

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 18, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jason|Jaffray}}

| Winnipeg Jets

| Anaheim Ducks

{{dts|July 19, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Kyle|Chipchura}}

| Phoenix Coyotes

| Anaheim Ducks

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 19, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Andrew|Murray|Andrew Murray (ice hockey)}}

| San Jose Sharks

| Columbus Blue Jackets

{{dts|July 19, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jason|Bacashihua}}

| Philadelphia Flyers

| Colorado Avalanche

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 20, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Ty|Conklin}}

| Detroit Red Wings

| St. Louis Blues

{{dts|July 21, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Tim|Wallace}}

| New York Islanders

| Pittsburgh Penguins

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 23, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Vaclav|Prospal|Václav Prospal}}

| Columbus Blue Jackets

| New York Rangers

{{dts|July 25, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Byron|Bitz}}

| Vancouver Canucks

| Florida Panthers

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 26, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jason|Williams|Jason Williams (ice hockey)}}

| Pittsburgh Penguins

| Dallas Stars

{{dts|July 26, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Justin|Pogge}}

| Phoenix Coyotes

| Carolina Hurricanes

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 28, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Tyler|Sloan}}

| Nashville Predators

| Washington Capitals

{{dts|August 3, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Colin|White|Colin White (ice hockey, born 1977)}}

| San Jose Sharks

| New Jersey Devils

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|August 5, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Patrick|O'Sullivan}}

| Phoenix Coyotes

| Minnesota Wild

{{dts|August 8, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jack|Hillen}}

| Nashville Predators

| New York Islanders

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|August 8, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Sean|Backman}}

| New York Islanders

| Dallas Stars

{{dts|August 9, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Paul|Szczechura}}

| Buffalo Sabres

| Tampa Bay Lightning

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|August 9, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Michael|Ryan|Michael Ryan (ice hockey)}}

| Buffalo Sabres

| Philadelphia Flyers

{{dts|August 9, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Danny|Syvret}}

| St. Louis Blues

| Philadelphia Flyers

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|August 13, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Scott|Hannan}}

| Calgary Flames

| Washington Capitals

{{dts|August 15, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jeff|Woywitka}}

| Montreal Canadiens

| Dallas Stars

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|August 20, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Ethan|Moreau}}

| Los Angeles Kings

| Columbus Blue Jackets

{{dts|August 22, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Peter|Harrold}}

| New Jersey Devils

| Los Angeles Kings

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|September 2, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Brandon|Segal}}

| Chicago Blackhawks

| Dallas Stars

{{dts|September 10, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Kyle|Wellwood}}

| Winnipeg Jets

| San Jose Sharks

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|September 14, 2011}}

| {{sortname|Mathieu|Roy|Mathieu Roy (ice hockey, born 1983)}}

| Carolina Hurricanes

| Tampa Bay Lightning

{{dts|September 23, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Mike|Modano}}

| Dallas Stars

| Detroit Red Wings

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|September 26, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Chris|Campoli}}

| Montreal Canadiens

| Chicago Blackhawks

{{dts|September 30, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Steve|Staios}}

| New York Islanders

| Calgary Flames

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|September 30, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Trent|Hunter}}

| Los Angeles Kings

| New Jersey Devils

{{dts|September 30, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Scott|Valentine|Scott Valentine (ice hockey)}}

| Nashville Predators

| Anaheim Ducks

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|October 3, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Ray|Emery}}

| Chicago Blackhawks

| Anaheim Ducks

{{dts|October 3, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Brad|Winchester}}

| San Jose Sharks

| Anaheim Ducks

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|October 3, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Fabian|Brunnstrom|Fabian Brunnström}}

| Detroit Red Wings

| Toronto Maple Leafs

{{dts|October 7, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Joe|Callahan|Joe Callahan (ice hockey)}}

| Montreal Canadiens

| Florida Panthers

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|October 12, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Troy|Bodie}}

| Anaheim Ducks

| Carolina Hurricanes

{{dts|November 4, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Anton|Stralman|Anton Strålman}}

| New York Rangers

| Columbus Blue Jackets

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|December 12, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Antti|Miettinen}}

| Tampa Bay Lightning

| Minnesota Wild

{{dts|January 4, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|John|Madden|John Madden (ice hockey)}}

| Florida Panthers

| Minnesota Wild

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|January 19, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Brett|Lebda}}

| Columbus Blue Jackets

| Nashville Predators

{{dts|January 30, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Steve|Bernier}}

| New Jersey Devils

| Florida Panthers

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|March 5, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Marty|Turco}}

| Boston Bruins

| Chicago Blackhawks

{{dts|March 12, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|John|Grahame}}

| New York Islanders

| Colorado Avalanche

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|June 30, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Justin|Schultz}}

| Edmonton Oilers

| Anaheim Ducks

= Imports =

cellspacing=0 class="wikitable sortable" style="border:1px solid #999999; width:800px;"
Date

! Player

! New team

! Previous team

! League

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Carter|Bancks}}

| Calgary Flames

| Abbotsford Heat

| AHL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Joe|Piskula}}

| Calgary Flames

| Abbotsford Heat

| AHL

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Brett|McLean}}

| Chicago Blackhawks

| SC Bern

| NLA

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Ryan|Garbutt}}

| Dallas Stars

| Chicago Wolves

| AHL

{{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jaromir|Jagr|Jaromír Jágr}}

| Philadelphia Flyers

| Avangard Omsk

| KHL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 1, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Michel|Ouellet}}

| Tampa Bay Lightning

| Hamburg Freezers

| DEL

{{dts|July 2, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jordie|Benn}}

| Dallas Stars

| Texas Stars

| AHL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 2, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Greg|Rallo}}

| Florida Panthers

| Texas Stars

| AHL

{{dts|July 4, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Yann|Danis}}

| Edmonton Oilers

| Amur Khabarovsk

| KHL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 5, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Josh|Hennessy}}

| Boston Bruins

| HC Lugano

| NLA

{{dts|July 5, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Peter|Delmas}}

| Montreal Canadiens

| Hamilton Bulldogs

| AHL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 11, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Martin|St. Pierre|Martin St. Pierre (ice hockey)}}

| Columbus Blue Jackets

| EC Red Bull Salzburg

| EBEL

{{dts|July 12, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jonathan|Cheechoo}}

| St. Louis Blues

| Worcester Sharks

| AHL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 13, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Scott|Munroe}}

| Pittsburgh Penguins

| HC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk

| KHL

{{dts|July 14, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jacob|Micflikier}}

| Washington Capitals

| Charlotte Checkers

| AHL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|July 20, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Mark|Bell|Mark Bell (ice hockey)}}

| Anaheim Ducks

| Kloten Flyers

| NLA

{{dts|July 29, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Stephane|Veilleux|Stéphane Veilleux}}

| New Jersey Devils

| HC Ambri-Piotta

| NLA

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|August 3, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Brendan|Bell|Brendan Bell (ice hockey)}}

| New York Rangers

| EHC Biel

| NLA

{{dts|August 16, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Andre|Deveaux|André Deveaux}}

| New York Rangers

| Chicago Wolves

| AHL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|August 22, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Matt|Anderson|Matt Anderson (ice hockey)}}

| New Jersey Devils

| Albany Devils

| AHL

{{dts|September 8, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Richard|Park|Richard Park (ice hockey)}}

| Pittsburgh Penguins

| Geneve-Servette HC

| NLA

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|September 14, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Blake|Kessel}}

| Philadelphia Flyers

| New Hampshire Wildcats

| NCAA

{{dts|September 22, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Turner|Elson}}

| Calgary Flames

| Red Deer Rebels

| WHL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|September 22, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|James|Martin|James Martin (ice hockey)}}

| Calgary Flames

| Kootenay Ice

| WHL

{{dts|September 23, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Dan|Milan}}

| Tampa Bay Lightning

| Moncton Wildcats

| QMJHL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|September 26, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Cam|Paddock}}

| Los Angeles Kings

| Iserlohn Roosters

| DEL

{{dts|September 26, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Alex|Roach}}

| Los Angeles Kings

| Calgary Hitmen

| WHL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|October 4, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jay|Pandolfo}}

| New York Islanders

| Springfield Falcons

| AHL

{{dts|October 5, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Petr|Sykora|Petr Sýkora}}

| New Jersey Devils

| HC Dinamo Minsk

| KHL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|October 7, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Jonathan|Parker|Jonathan Parker (ice hockey)}}

| Buffalo Sabres

| Prince Albert Raiders

| WHL

{{dts|October 21, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Kevan|Miller}}

| Boston Bruins

| Providence Bruins

| AHL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|November 16, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Kris|Fredheim}}

| Minnesota Wild

| Houston Aeros

| AHL

{{dts|November 28, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Joe|Finley}}

| Buffalo Sabres

| Rochester Americans

| AHL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|December 29, 2011}}

| {{Sortname|Pierre-Cedric|Labrie|Pierre-Cédric Labrie}}

| Tampa Bay Lightning

| Norfolk Admirals

| AHL

{{dts|January 30, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Joel|Rechlicz}}

| Washington Capitals

| Hershey Bears

| AHL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|February 1, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Krys|Kolanos}}

| Calgary Flames

| Abbotsford Heat

| AHL

{{dts|February 23, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Carter|Hutton}}

| Chicago Blackhawks

| Rockford IceHogs

| AHL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|March 1, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Adam|Payerl}}

| Pittsburgh Penguins

| Belleville Bulls

| OHL

{{dts|March 1, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Cory|Conacher}}

| Tampa Bay Lightning

| Norfolk Admirals

| AHL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|March 2, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Brendan|Shinnimin}}

| Phoenix Coyotes

| Tri-City Americans

| WHL

{{dts|March 3, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Danick|Gauthier}}

| Tampa Bay Lightning

| Saint John Sea Dogs

| QMJHL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|March 6, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Cal|Heeter}}

| Philadelphia Flyers

| Ohio State Buckeyes

| NCAA

{{dts|March 10, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Jack|MacLellan}}

| Nashville Predators

| Brown Bears

| NCAA

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|March 11, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Mike|Halmo}}

| New York Islanders

| Owen Sound Attack

| OHL

{{dts|March 12, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Cole|Schneider}}

| Ottawa Senators

| UConn Huskies

| NCAA

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|March 14, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Sebastian|Stalberg|Sebastian Stålberg}}

| San Jose Sharks

| Vermont Catamounts

| NCAA

{{dts|March 15, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Brian|O'Neill|Brian O'Neill (ice hockey, born 1988)}}

| Los Angeles Kings

| Yale Bulldogs

| NCAA

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|March 16, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Adam|Morrison|Adam Morrison (ice hockey)}}

| Boston Bruins

| Vancouver Giants

| WHL

{{dts|March 19, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Terry|Broadhurst}}

| Chicago Blackhawks

| Nebraska–Omaha Mavericks

| NCAA

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|March 19, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Sebastien|Caron|Sébastien Caron}}

| Tampa Bay Lightning

| Iserlohn Roosters

| DEL

{{dts|March 20, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|David|Eddy|David Eddy (ice hockey)}}

| Calgary Flames

| St. Cloud State Huskies

| NCAA

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|March 23, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Scott|Arnold|Scott Arnold (ice hockey)}}

| Phoenix Coyotes

| Niagara Purple Eagles

| NCAA

{{dts|March 25, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Torey|Krug}}

| Boston Bruins

| Michigan State Spartans

| NCAA

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|March 27, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Cameron|Schilling}}

| Washington Capitals

| Miami RedHawks

| NCAA

{{dts|March 28, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|J.T.|Brown|J. T. Brown (ice hockey)}}

| Tampa Bay Lightning

| Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs

| NCAA

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|March 28, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Spencer|Abbott|Spencer Abbott (ice hockey)}}

| Toronto Maple Leafs

| Maine Black Bears

| NCAA

{{dts|March 29, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Brady|Lamb}}

| Calgary Flames

| Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs

| NCAA

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|March 29, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Shawn|Hunwick}}

| Columbus Blue Jackets

| Michigan Wolverines

| NCAA

{{dts|March 30, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Travis|Oleksuk}}

| San Jose Sharks

| Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs

| NCAA

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|March 30, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Matt|Tennyson}}

| San Jose Sharks

| Western Michigan Broncos

| NCAA

{{dts|April 2, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Matt|Konan}}

| Philadelphia Flyers

| Medicine Hat Tigers

| WHL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|April 2, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Matt|Mangene}}

| Philadelphia Flyers

| Maine Black Bears

| NCAA

{{dts|April 5, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Jeremy|Welsh}}

| Carolina Hurricanes

| Union Dutchmen

| NCAA

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|April 13, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Peter|LeBlanc}}

| Chicago Blackhawks

| Rockford IceHogs

| AHL

{{dts|April 23, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Beau|Schmitz}}

| Carolina Hurricanes

| Plymouth Whalers

| OHL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|May 1, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Mark|Louis}}

| Phoenix Coyotes

| Portland Pirates

| AHL

{{dts|May 2, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Roman|Cervenka|Roman Červenka}}

| Calgary Flames

| Avangard Omsk

| KHL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|May 3, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|John|Mitchell|John Mitchell (ice hockey, born 1986)}}

| Anaheim Ducks

| Syracuse Crunch

| AHL

{{dts|May 21, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Viktor|Fasth}}

| Anaheim Ducks

| AIK IF

| SEL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|May 21, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Andrew|Johnston|Andrew Johnston (ice hockey)}}

| Philadelphia Flyers

| Humboldt Broncos

| SJHL

{{dts|May 29, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Niklas|Svedberg}}

| Boston Bruins

| Brynas IF

| SEL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|May 30, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Joonas|Jarvinen|Joonas Järvinen}}

| Nashville Predators

| Lahti Pelicans

| SM-liiga

{{dts|May 30, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Marek|Hrivik|Marek Hrivík}}

| New York Rangers

| Moncton Wildcats

| QMJHL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|May 31, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Ryan|Lasch}}

| Anaheim Ducks

| Lahti Pelicans

| SM-liiga

{{dts|June 1, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Daniel|Bang|Daniel Bång}}

| Nashville Predators

| AIK IF

| SEL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|June 1, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Blair|Riley}}

| New York Islanders

| Springfield Falcons

| AHL

{{dts|June 5, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Cristopher|Nihlstorp}}

| Dallas Stars

| Farjestad BK

| SEL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|June 7, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|John|Muse}}

| Carolina Hurricanes

| Charlotte Checkers

| AHL

{{dts|June 14, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Jason|DeSantis}}

| Florida Panthers

| St. John's IceCaps

| AHL

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| {{dts|June 16, 2012}}

| {{Sortname|Harri|Pesonen}}

| New Jersey Devils

| JYP

| SM-liiga

Trades

=July=

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July 1, 2011

| valign="top"| To Colorado Avalanche

Semyon Varlamov

| valign="top"| To Washington Capitals

1st-round pick in 2012
(#11 - Filip Forsberg)
conditional 2nd-round pick1
(2012 - DAL - #54 - Mike Winther)2
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| July 1, 2011

| valign="top"| To Florida Panthers

Kris Versteeg

| valign="top"| To Philadelphia Flyers

conditional 2nd-round pick3
(2012 - TBL - #53 - Mike Winther)4
3rd-round pick in 2012
(#78 - Shayne Gostisbehere)
July 1, 2011

| valign="top"| To Anaheim Ducks

Kurtis Foster

| valign="top"| To Edmonton Oilers

Andy Sutton
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| July 2, 2011

| valign="top"| To Nashville Predators

Brodie Dupont

| valign="top"| To New York Rangers

Andreas Thuresson
July 3, 2011

| valign="top"| To Toronto Maple Leafs

Matthew Lombardi
Cody Franson
conditional 4th-round pick in 20135

| valign="top"| To Nashville Predators

Brett Lebda
Robert Slaney
conditional 4th-round pick in 20135
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| July 3, 2011

| valign="top"| To Minnesota Wild

Dany Heatley

| valign="top"| To San Jose Sharks

Martin Havlat
July 5, 2011

| valign="top"| To Boston Bruins

Joe Corvo

| valign="top"| To Carolina Hurricanes

4th-round pick in 2012
(#115 - Trevor Carrick)
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| July 7, 2011

| valign="top"| To Montreal Canadiens

Mike Blunden

| valign="top"| To Columbus Blue Jackets

Ryan Russell
July 8, 2011

| valign="top"| To Winnipeg Jets

Eric Fehr

| valign="top"| To Washington Capitals

Danick Paquette
4th-round pick in 2012
(#100 - Thomas Di Pauli)
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| July 9, 2011

| valign="top"| To Florida Panthers

Angelo Esposito

| valign="top"| To Winnipeg Jets

Kenndal McArdle
July 9, 2011

| valign="top"| To Florida Panthers

Sergei Shirokov

| valign="top"| To Vancouver Canucks

Mike Duco
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| July 9, 2011

| valign="top"| To Calgary Flames

Jordan Henry

| valign="top"| To Florida Panthers

Keith Seabrook
July 12, 2011

| valign="top"| To Anaheim Ducks

Andrew Cogliano

| valign="top"| To Edmonton Oilers

2nd-round pick in 2013
(#56 - Marc-Olivier Roy)
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| July 14, 2011

| valign="top"| To Calgary Flames

Pierre-Luc Letourneau-Leblond

| valign="top"| To New Jersey Devils

5th-round pick in 2012
(#135 - Graham Black)
July 15, 2011

| valign="top"| To Anaheim Ducks

Mathieu Carle

| valign="top"| To Montreal Canadiens

Mark Mitera
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| July 28, 2011

| valign="top"| To New York Islanders

Brian Rolston

| valign="top"| To New Jersey Devils

Trent Hunter

  1. The condition of this pick was a Washington choice in the 2012 entry draft or 2013 entry draft. Washington opted to take this pick on June 15, 2012.{{cite web|title=Caps taking Avalanche second-rounder in 2012 from Varlamov trade|url=http://www.washingtontimes.com/blog/capitals-watch/2012/jun/15/caps-taking-avalanche-second-rounder-2012-varlamov/|publisher=WashingtonTimes.com|access-date=June 15, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120618042358/http://www.washingtontimes.com/blog/capitals-watch/2012/jun/15/caps-taking-avalanche-second-rounder-2012-varlamov/|archive-date=June 18, 2012|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}
  2. Washington's acquired second-round pick went to Dallas as the result of a trade on June 22, 2012, that sent Mike Ribeiro to Washington in exchange for Cody Eakin and this pick.{{cite web|title=Caps land Mike Ribeiro from Stars|url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=635603|publisher=National Hockey League|access-date=June 22, 2012}}
  3. The condition of this pick was a Florida choice in the 2012 entry draft or 2013 entry draft. Florida opted to take this pick on June 23, 2012.{{cite web|title=Flyers trade Versteeg to Panthers for picks|url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=568102#&navid=nhl-search|publisher=National Hockey League|access-date=July 1, 2011}}
  4. Philadelphia's acquired second-round pick went to Tampa Bay as the result of a trade on February 18, 2012, that sent Pavel Kubina to Philadelphia in exchange for a fourth-round pick in 2013, Jon Kalinski and this pick.{{cite web|title=Flyers acquire Kubina from Lightning|url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=617731#&navid=nhl-search|publisher=National Hockey League|access-date=February 18, 2012}}
  5. The condition of these picks was if Lombardi plays less than 60 regular-season games in the 2011–12 NHL season and 2012–13 NHL season. The condition was not met when Lombardi played in his 60th game on April 3rd, 2012 during the 2011–12 NHL season.

=August=

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August 6, 2011

| valign="top"| To San Jose Sharks

James Sheppard

| valign="top"| To Minnesota Wild

3rd-round pick in 2013
(#81 - Kurtis Gabriel)
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| August 29, 2011

| valign="top"| To Phoenix Coyotes

Daymond Langkow

| valign="top"| To Calgary Flames

Lee Stempniak

=September=

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September 8, 2011

| valign="top"| To Phoenix Coyotes

Marc Cheverie

| valign="top"| To Florida Panthers

Justin Bernhardt
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| September 9, 2011

| valign="top"| To Chicago Blackhawks

David Toews

| valign="top"| To New York Islanders

future considerations

=October=

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October 4, 2011

| valign="top"| To Toronto Maple Leafs

Dave Steckel

| valign="top"| To New Jersey Devils

4th-round pick in 2012
(#96 - Ben Thomson)
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| October 8, 2011

| valign="top"| To Anaheim Ducks

Kyle Cumiskey

| valign="top"|To Colorado Avalanche

Jake Newton
conditional pick1
(2013 - SJS - 7th-round - #207 - Emil Galimov)2
October 12, 2011

| valign="top"| To Los Angeles Kings

Stefan Legein
6th-round pick in 2012
(#171 - Tomas Hyka)

| valign="top"| To Philadelphia Flyers

future considerations
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| October 12, 2011

| valign="top"| To Dallas Stars

Eric Nystrom

| valign="top"| To Minnesota Wild

future considerations
October 22, 2011

| valign="top"| To Florida Panthers

Mikael Samuelsson
Marco Sturm

| valign="top"| To Vancouver Canucks

David Booth
Steven Reinprecht
3rd-round pick in 2013
(#85 - Cole Cassels)
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| October 23, 2011

| valign="top"| To Montreal Canadiens

Petteri Nokelainen
Garrett Stafford

| valign="top"| To Phoenix Coyotes

Brock Trotter
7th-round pick in 2012
(#184 - Marek Langhamer)
October 28, 2011

| valign="top"| To Phoenix Coyotes

Cal O'Reilly

| valign="top"| To Nashville Predators

4th-round pick in 2012
(#118 - Mikko Vainonen)

  1. The condition was Colorado would receive a fifth-round pick in 2012 if Cumiskey plays 45 games or more or a seventh-round pick the 2013 if he plays in less than 45 games in the 2011–12 regular season games for Anaheim{{cite web|last=Stephens|first=Eric|title=Ducks acquire Cumiskey from Avalanche|url=http://ducks.ocregister.com/2011/10/08/ducks-acquire-cumiskey-from-avalanche/84103/|work=Ducks Blog|publisher=OC Register|access-date=February 7, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120115152046/http://ducks.ocregister.com/2011/10/08/ducks-acquire-cumiskey-from-avalanche/84103/|archive-date=January 15, 2012|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}} – converted on January 4, 2012, when Cumiskey did not play in Anaheim's first 38 games of the season.{{cite web|title=Kyle Cumiskey player profile|url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/player.htm?id=8471879|work=Official website|publisher=National Hockey League|access-date=February 7, 2012}}
  2. Colorado's acquired seventh-round pick went to San Jose as the result of a trade on February 27, 2012, that sent Jamie McGinn, Mike Connolly and Michael Sgarbossa to Colorado in exchange for Daniel Winnik, TJ Galiardi and this pick.{{cite web|title=Avalanche acquires McGinn, Connolly, Sgarbossa from San Jose|url=http://avalanche.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=619339|publisher=Colorado Avalanche|access-date=February 27, 2012}}

=November=

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November 8, 2011

| valign="top"| To Washington Capitals

Tomas Kundratek

| valign="top"| To New York Rangers

Francois Bouchard
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| November 8, 2011

| valign="top"| To Columbus Blue Jackets

Mark Letestu

| valign="top"| To Pittsburgh Penguins

4th-round pick in 2012
(#92 - Matia Marcantuoni)
November 10, 2011

| valign="top"| To St. Louis Blues

Kris Russell

| valign="top"| To Columbus Blue Jackets

Nikita Nikitin

=December=

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December 2, 2011

| valign="top"| To Ottawa Senators

Rob Klinkhammer

| valign="top"| To Chicago Blackhawks

conditional 7th-round pick in 20131
(CGY - #198 - John Gilmour)2
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| December 2, 2011

| valign="top"| To Florida Panthers

James Wright
Michael Vernace

| valign="top"| To Tampa Bay Lightning

Michael Kostka
Evan Oberg
December 7, 2011

| valign="top"| To Florida Panthers

Krys Barch
6th-round pick in 2012
(NSH - #164 - Simon Fernholm)3

| valign="top"| To Dallas Stars

Jake Hauswirth
5th-round pick in 2012
(#144 - Henri Kiviaho)
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| December 9, 2011

| valign="top"| To Montreal Canadiens

Tomas Kaberle

| valign="top"| To Carolina Hurricanes

Jaroslav Spacek
December 12, 2011

| valign="top"| To New Jersey Devils

Kurtis Foster
Timo Pielmeier

| valign="top"| To Anaheim Ducks

Rod Pelley
Mark Fraser
7th-round pick in 2012
(#210 - Jaycob Megna)
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| December 16, 2011

| valign="top"| To Ottawa Senators

Kyle Turris

| valign="top"| To Phoenix Coyotes

David Rundblad
2nd-round pick in 2012
(PHI - #45 - Anthony Stolarz)4

  1. The condition was if Klinkhammer plays at least five 2011–12 regular season games for Ottawa{{cite web|url=https://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=604391 |work=NHL|title=Senators acquire Klinkhammer from Blackhawks|date=December 2, 2011|access-date =December 2, 2011}} – converted on March 14, 2012, when Klinkhammer appeared in a game against the Montreal Canadiens.{{cite web|title=Rob Klinkhammer, Senators – Game log|url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/player.htm?id=8473970&season=20112012&view=log|publisher=National Hockey League|access-date=March 17, 2012}}
  2. Chicago's acquired seventh-round pick went to Calgary as the result of a trade on January 21, 2013, that sent Henrik Karlsson to Chicago in exchange for this pick.{{Cite web |url=https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=414155 |title=Flames trade G Karlsson to Blackhawks for seventh-round pick |access-date=December 7, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131105111003/http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=414155 |archive-date=November 5, 2013 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}{{cite web|title=Flames acquire draft pick in exchange for Henrik Karlsson|url=http://flames.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=651668&navid=DL%7cCGY%7chome|date=January 21, 2013|access-date=January 22, 2013}}
  3. Florida's acquired sixth-round pick went to the Nashville as the result of a trade on February 24, 2012, that sent Jerred Smithson to Florida in exchange for this pick.{{cite web|title=Panthers Acquire Jerred Smithson from Nashville|url=http://panthers.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=618748|publisher=Florida Panthers|access-date=February 24, 2012}}
  4. Columbus' acquired second-round pick went to Philadelphia as a result of a trade on June 22, 2012, that sent Sergei Bobrovsky to Columbus in exchange for a fourth-round pick in 2012, a fourth round pick in 2013, and this pick.{{cite web|title=Flyers trade G Bobrovsky to Blue Jackets|url=https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=398972|publisher=TSN.ca|access-date=June 22, 2012|date=June 22, 2012}}
  5. : Columbus previously acquired this pick as a result of a trade on February 22, 2012, that sent Antoine Vermette to Phoenix in exchange for Curtis McElhinney, a conditional fourth-round pick in 2013 and this pick.{{cite web|title=Blue Jackets trade F Vermette to Coyotes|url=http://tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=388536|publisher=TSN.ca|access-date=February 22, 2012|date=February 22, 2012|archive-date=February 25, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120225030413/http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=388536|url-status=dead}}

=January=

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January 3, 2012

| valign="top"| To Anaheim Ducks

Luca Caputi

| valign="top"| To Toronto Maple Leafs

Nicolas Deschamps
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| January 6, 2012

| valign="top"| To Tampa Bay Lightning

Brendan Mikkelson

| valign="top"| To Calgary Flames

Blair Jones
January 12, 2012

| valign="top"| To Calgary Flames

Michael Cammalleri
Karri Ramo
5th-round pick in 2012
(#124 - Ryan Culkin)

| valign="top"| To Montreal Canadiens

Rene Bourque
Patrick Holland
2nd-round pick in 2013
(#36 - Zachary Fucale)
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| January 13, 2012

| valign="top"| To Dallas Stars

Angelo Esposito

| valign="top"| To Florida Panthers

Ondrej Roman
January 18, 2012

| valign="top"| To Carolina Hurricanes

Evgenii Dadonov
A.J. Jenks

| valign="top"| To Florida Panthers

Jon Matsumoto
Mattias Lindstrom
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| January 20, 2012

| valign="top"| To New Jersey Devils

Alexei Ponikarovsky

| valign="top"| To Carolina Hurricanes

Joe Sova
4th-round pick in 2012
(#120 - Jaccob Slavin)
January 26, 2012

| valign="top"| To San Jose Sharks

Tim Kennedy

| valign="top"| To Florida Panthers

Sean Sullivan
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| January 27, 2012

| valign="top"| To Chicago Blackhawks

Brendan Morrison

| valign="top"| To Calgary Flames

Brian Connelly
January 30, 2012

| valign="top"| To Winnipeg Jets

John Negrin

| valign="top"| To Calgary Flames

Akim Aliu

=February=

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February 2, 2012

| valign="top"| To Washington Capitals

Kevin Marshall

| valign="top"| To Philadelphia Flyers

Matt Ford
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| February 2, 2012

| valign="top"| To Colorado Avalanche

Danny Richmond

| valign="top"| To Washington Capitals

Mike Carman
February 3, 2012

| valign="top"| To New York Rangers

Casey Wellman

| valign="top"| To Minnesota Wild

Erik Christensen
conditional 7th-round pick in 20131
(#200 - Alexandre Belanger)
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| February 13, 2012

| valign="top"| To Anaheim Ducks

Riley Holzapfel

| valign="top"| To Winnipeg Jets

Maxime Macenauer
February 16, 2012

| valign="top"| To Anaheim Ducks

Ryan O'Marra

| valign="top"| To Edmonton Oilers

Bryan Rodney
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| February 16, 2012

| valign="top"| To Philadelphia Flyers

Nicklas Grossmann

| valign="top"| To Dallas Stars

2nd-round pick in 2012
(#61 - Devin Shore)
3rd-round pick in 2013
(PIT - #77 - Jake Guentzel)2
February 16, 2012

| valign="top"| To San Jose Sharks

Dominic Moore
7th-round pick in 2012
(CHI - #191 - Brandon Whitney)3

| valign="top"| To Tampa Bay Lightning

2nd-round pick in 2012
(NSH - #37 - Pontus Aberg)4
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| February 17, 2012

| valign="top"| To Nashville Predators

Hal Gill
conditional 5th-round pick in 20135
(LAK - #146 - Patrik Bartosak)6

| valign="top"| To Montreal Canadiens

Blake Geoffrion
Robert Slaney
2nd-round pick in 2012
(#51 - Dalton Thrower)
February 18, 2012

| valign="top"| To Philadelphia Flyers

Pavel Kubina

| valign="top"| To Tampa Bay Lightning

Jon Kalinski
conditional 2nd-round pick7
(2012 - #53 - Brian Hart)
4th-round pick in 2013
(OTT - #102 - Tobias Lindberg)8
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| February 21, 2012

| valign="top"| To Colorado Avalanche

Steve Downie

| valign="top"| To Tampa Bay Lightning

Kyle Quincey
February 21, 2012

| valign="top"| To Detroit Red Wings

Kyle Quincey

| valign="top"| To Tampa Bay Lightning

Sebastien Piche
1st-round pick in 2012
(#19 - Andrei Vasilevskiy)
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| February 21, 2012

| valign="top"| To Tampa Bay Lightning

Brandon Segal

| valign="top"| To Chicago Blackhawks

Matt Fornataro
February 22, 2012

| valign="top"| To Phoenix Coyotes

Antoine Vermette

| valign="top"| To Columbus Blue Jackets

Curtis McElhinney
2nd-round pick in 2012
(PHI - #45 - Anthony Stolarz)9
conditional pick - 201310
(LAK - #103 - Justin Auger)11
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| February 23, 2012

| valign="top"| To Los Angeles Kings

Jeff Carter

| valign="top"| To Columbus Blue Jackets

Jack Johnson
conditional 1st-round pick12
(2013 - #27 - Marko Dano)
February 24, 2012

| valign="top"| To Florida Panthers

Jerred Smithson

| valign="top"| To Nashville Predators

6th-round pick in 2012
(#164 - Simon Fernholm)
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| February 24, 2012

| valign="top"| To New Jersey Devils

Marek Zidlicky

| valign="top"| To Minnesota Wild

Kurtis Foster
Nick Palmieri
Stephane Veilleux
2nd-round pick in 2012
(#46 - Raphael Bussieres)
conditional 3rd-round pick in 201313
(NYI - #70 - Eamon McAdam)14
February 25, 2012

| valign="top"| To Florida Panthers

Wojtek Wolski

| valign="top"| To New York Rangers

Michael Vernace
3rd-round pick in 2013
(PHX - #62 - Yan-Pavel Laplante)15
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| February 26, 2012

| valign="top"| To Ottawa Senators

Ben Bishop

| valign="top"| To St. Louis Blues

2nd-round pick in 2013
(#47 - Tommy Vannelli)
February 27, 2012

| valign="top"| To Tampa Bay Lightning

Keith Aulie

| valign="top"| To Toronto Maple Leafs

Carter Ashton
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| February 27, 2012

| valign="top"| To Edmonton Oilers

Nick Schultz

| valign="top"| To Minnesota Wild

Tom Gilbert
February 27, 2012

| valign="top"| To Tampa Bay Lightning

Mike Commodore

| valign="top"| To Detroit Red Wings

conditional 7th-round pick in 201316
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| February 27, 2012

| valign="top"| To Nashville Predators

Andrei Kostitsyn

| valign="top"| To Montreal Canadiens

2nd-round draft pick in 2013
(#47 - Jacob de la Rose)
conditional 5th-round draft pick in 201317
(LAK - #146 - Patrik Bartošák)18
February 27, 2012

| valign="top"| To Ottawa Senators

Matt Gilroy

| valign="top"| To Tampa Bay Lightning

Brian Lee
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| February 27, 2012

| valign="top"| To Vancouver Canucks

Samuel Påhlsson

| valign="top"| To Columbus Blue Jackets

Taylor Ellington
4th-round draft pick in 2012
(#95 - Josh Anderson)19
4th-round draft pick in 2012
(PHI - #117 - Taylor Leier)20
February 27, 2012

| valign="top"| To San Jose Sharks

Daniel Winnik
TJ Galiardi
ANA 7th-round draft pick in 2013

| valign="top"| To Colorado Avalanche

Jamie McGinn
Mike Connolly
Michael Sgarbossa
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| February 27, 2012

| valign="top"| To Chicago Blackhawks

Johnny Oduya

| valign="top"| To Winnipeg Jets

2nd-round draft pick in 2013
3rd-round draft pick in 2013
February 27, 2012

| valign="top"| To Boston Bruins

Brian Rolston
Mike Mottau

| valign="top"| To New York Islanders

Yannick Riendeau
Marc Cantin
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| February 27, 2012

| valign="top"| To Nashville Predators

Paul Gaustad
4th-round draft pick in 2013

| valign="top"| To Buffalo Sabres

1st-round draft pick in 2012
February 27, 2012

| valign="top"| To Boston Bruins

Greg Zanon

| valign="top"| To Minnesota Wild

Steven Kampfer
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| February 27, 2012

| valign="top"| To New York Rangers

John Scott

| valign="top"| To Chicago Blackhawks

5th-round draft pick in 2012
February 27, 2012

| valign="top"| To Toronto Maple Leafs

Mark Fraser

| valign="top"| To Anaheim Ducks

Dale Mitchell
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| February 27, 2012

| valign="top"| To Buffalo Sabres

Cody Hodgson
Alexander Sulzer

| valign="top"| To Vancouver Canucks

Zack Kassian
Marc-Andre Gragnani
February 27, 2012

| valign="top"| To Vancouver Canucks

Andrew Gordon

| valign="top"| To Anaheim Ducks

Sebastian Erixon

  1. The condition was if Christensen was re-signed by Minnesota for the 2012–13 NHL season - converted on June 5, 2012, when Christensen signed with HC Lev Praha of the KHL.{{cite web|title=Minnesota's Christensen signs in KHL|url=http://prohockeytalk.nbcsports.com/2012/06/05/minnesotas-christensen-signs-in-khl/|publisher=Mike Halford, NBC|date=June 5, 2012|access-date=July 20, 2012}}
  2. Dallas' acquired third-round pick went to Pittsburgh as the result of a trade on March 24, 2013, that sent Joe Morrow and a fifth-round pick in the 2013 entry draft to Dallas in exchange for Brenden Morrow and this pick (being conditional at the time of the trade).{{cite web|title=Penguins Acquire Forward Brenden Morrow and a 2013 Third-Round Draft Pick from Dallas in Exchange for Joe Morrow and a 2013 Fifth-Round Draft Pick|url=http://penguins.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=661905 |access-date=March 26, 2013}} The condition was Pittsburgh will receive the lower of either Edmonton or Minnesota's previously acquired third-round picks, via Dallas – converted on April 21, 2013.
  3. San Jose's acquired seventh-round pick went to Chicago as the result of a trade on June 23, 2012, that sent a fourth-round pick in 2012 to San Jose in exchange for a fourth-round pick in 2013 and this pick.
  4. Tampa Bay's acquired second-round pick went to Nashville as the result of a trade on June 15, 2012, that sent Anders Lindback, Kyle Wilson and a seventh-round pick in the 2012 entry draft to Tampa Bay in exchange for Sebastien Caron, a second-round pick in the 2012 entry draft, a third-round pick in the 2013 entry draft and this pick.{{cite web|title=Lightning Acquire G Lindback From Predators For Caron, Picks|url=https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=398464|publisher=TSN.ca|access-date=June 15, 2012}}
  5. The condition of this pick was if Geoffrion played 40 NHL games in the 2012–13 NHL season.
  6. Montreal's fifth-round pick went to Los Angeles as the result of a trade on April 2, 2013, that sent Davis Drewiske to Montreal in exchange for this pick.{{cite web|title=Canadiens acquire D Drewiske from Kings for draft picks|url=https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=419706|publisher=TSN|access-date=April 2, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130405045908/http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=419706|archive-date=April 5, 2013|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}
  7. : Montreal re-acquired this pick as the result of a trade on February 27, 2012, that sent Andrei Kostitsyn to Nashville in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2013 entry draft and this pick.
  8. Philadelphia had previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on July 1, 2011, that sent Kris Versteeg to Florida in exchange for a third-round pick in 2012 and a Florida's choice of a second-round pick in the 2012 Entry Draft (this pick) or 2013 entry draft. Florida opted to take this pick on on June 23, 2012.{{cite web|title=Flyers trade Versteeg to Panthers for picks|url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=568102#&navid=nhl-search|publisher=National Hockey League|access-date=July 1, 2011}}
  9. Tampa Bay's acquired fourth-round pick went to Ottawa as the result of a trade on April 3, 2013, that sent Ben Bishop to Tampa Bay in exchange for Cory Conacher and this pick.{{cite web|title=Lightning get Bishop in exchange for Conacher|url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=663838|publisher=National Hockey League|access-date=April 3, 2013}}
  10. Columbus' acquired second-round pick went to Philadelphia as a result of a trade on June 22, 2012, that sent Sergei Bobrovsky to Columbus in exchange for a fourth-round pick in 2012, a fourth round pick in 2013, and this pick.{{cite web|title=Flyers trade G Bobrovsky to Blue Jackets|url=https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=398972|publisher=TSN.ca|access-date=June 22, 2012|date=June 22, 2012}}
  11. The condition was if Phoenix wins at least one round in the 2012 Stanley Cup playoffs – converted on April 23, 2012.{{cite web|title=Smith backstops Coyotes to series-clinching win over Hawks|url=http://tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=394060|publisher=TSN.ca|access-date=April 24, 2012|date=April 24, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120426055702/http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=394060|archive-date=April 26, 2012|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}
  12. Philadelphia's acquired fourth-round pick went to Los Angeles as the result of a trade on February 26, 2013, that sent Simon Gagne to Philadelphia in exchange for this pick (being conditional at the time of the trade).[http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=657607 Gagne back with Flyers in trade from Kings] The condition was Los Angeles will receive a fourth-round pick in 2013 if Philadelphia fails to make the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs – converted on April 19, 2013.{{cite web|title=Slow start, drop in scoring finished Flyers season|url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=666758|publisher=National Hockey League|access-date=April 19, 2013}}
  13. : Philadelphia previously acquired this pick as a result of a trade on June 22, 2012, that sent Sergei Bobrovsky to Columbus in exchange for a second-round pick and a fourth-round pick in 2012 along with this pick.
  14. The conditions of this pick was Columbus would get Los Angeles' first-round pick in the 2013 entry draft if Los Angeles does not make the playoffs in the 2011–12 NHL season. If Los Angeles makes the playoffs, Columbus gets the choice of the first-round pick in the 2012 entry draft or 2013 entry draft. One condition was converted on April 5, 2012, when Los Angeles qualified for the 2012 Stanley Cup playoffs, giving Columbus the right to choose between Los Angeles' first-round picks in either 2012 or 2013.{{cite web|last=Kreiser|first=John|title=16 teams set for Stanley Cup Playoffs|url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=626172|publisher=National Hockey League|access-date=April 6, 2012}} The other condition was converted on June 22, 2012, when Columbus chose not to take Los Angeles' first round pick in 2012, giving them this pick.{{cite web|title=Kings Select Tanner Pearson In Round One Of The 2012 NHL Draft|url=http://kings.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=635693&navid=DL%7cLAK%7chome|publisher=Los Angeles Kings|date=June 22, 2012}}
  15. The conditions were if New Jersey makes the Eastern Conference Finals of the 2012 Stanley Cup playoffs and Zidlicky plays in 75 percent of New Jersey's games in the first two rounds{{cite web|last=Kimelman|first=Adam|title=Devils acquire Zidlicky from Wild|url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=618815|publisher=National Hockey League|access-date=February 25, 2012}} – converted on May 9, 2012.{{cite web|last=Kimelman|first=Adam|title=Devils advance by beating Flyers 3-1|url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/recap.htm?id=2011030225|publisher=National Hockey League|access-date=May 9, 2012}}{{cite web|title=Marek Zidlicky, Devils – Game log|url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/player.htm?id=8469623&season=20112012&view=log|publisher=National Hockey League|access-date=May 9, 2012}}
  16. Minnesota's acquired third-round pick went to the Islanders as the result of a trade on June 30, 2013, that sent Nino Niederreiter to Minnesota in exchange for Cal Clutterbuck and this pick.{{cite web|title=WILD DEAL F CLUTTERBUCK, PICK TO ISLANDERS FOR F NIEDERREITER|url=https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=426678|publisher=TSN|access-date=June 30, 2013|date=June 30, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130703094302/http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=426678|archive-date=July 3, 2013|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}
  17. San Jose's acquired third-round pick went to Phoenix as the result of a trade on April 3, 2013, that sent Raffi Torres to San Jose in exchange for this pick.{{cite web|title=Sharks acquire Raffi Torres from Coyotes|url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=663873|publisher=National Hockey League|access-date=April 3, 2013|date=April 3, 2013}}
  18. : San Jose previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on April 2, 2013, that sent Ryane Clowe to the Rangers in exchange for a second-round pick in 2013, a conditional second-round pick in 2014 and this pick.
  19. The conditions of this pick were that Detroit would receive a seventh-round pick in the 2013 entry draft if Tampa Bay makes the 2012 Stanley Cup playoffs and Commodore plays in 15 regular season games in the 2011–12 NHL season. The conditions were not met as Tampa Bay missed the playoffs and Commodore played in 13 games.
  20. Nashville previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on February 17, 2012, that sent Blake Geoffrion, Robert Slaney and a second-round pick in the 2012 entry draft to Montreal in exchange for Hal Gill and this pick being conditional at the time of the trade. The condition of this pick was if Geoffrion played 40 NHL games in the 2012–13 NHL season. The conditions effectively removed after subsequent trade.
  21. Montreal's fifth-round pick went to Los Angeles as the result of a trade on April 2, 2013, that sent Davis Drewiske to Montreal in exchange for this pick.{{cite web|title=Canadiens acquire D Drewiske from Kings for draft picks|url=https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=419706|publisher=TSN|access-date=April 2, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130405045908/http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=419706|archive-date=April 5, 2013|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}
  22. Vancouver previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on June 28, 2011, that sent Christian Ehrhoff to the Islanders in exchange for this pick.{{cite web|title=Canucks acquire draft pick from the Islanders for Ehrhoff's rights|url=http://canucks.nhl.com/club/news.htm?id=567631|publisher=Vancouver Canucks|date=June 28, 2011}}
  23. Columbus' acquired fourth-round pick went to Philadelphia as a result of a trade on June 22, 2012, that sent Sergei Bobrovsky to Columbus in exchange for a second-round pick in 2012, a fourth-round pick in 2013, and this pick.

= March =

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March 20, 2012

| valign="top"| To New York Islanders

Yuri Alexandrov

| valign="top"| To Boston Bruins

future considerations

=May=

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May 26, 2012

| valign="top"| To Boston Bruins

Chris Bourque

| valign="top"| To Washington Capitals

Zach Hamill

=June=

class="wikitable" style="border:1px solid #999; width:680px;"
June 4, 2012

| valign="top"| To Pittsburgh Penguins

Tomas Vokoun

| valign="top"| To Washington Capitals

7th-round pick in 2012
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| June 10, 2012

| valign="top"| To San Jose Sharks

Brad Stuart

| valign="top"| To Detroit Red Wings

Andrew Murray
conditional 7th-round pick in 2014
June 15, 2012

| valign="top"| To Tampa Bay Lightning

Anders Lindback
Kyle Wilson
7th-round pick in 2012

| valign="top"| To Nashville Predators

Sebastien Caron
MIN 2nd-round pick in 2012
PHI 2nd-round pick in 2012
3rd-round pick in 2013

Waivers

Once an NHL player has played in a certain number of games or a set number of seasons has passed since the signing of his first NHL contract (see here), that player must be offered to all of the other NHL teams before he can be assigned to a minor league affiliate.

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Date

! Player

! New team

! Previous team

September 29, 2011

| {{Sortname|Nick|Johnson|Nick Johnson (ice hockey, born 1985)}}

| Minnesota Wild

| Pittsburgh Penguins

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| October 4, 2011

| {{Sortname|Dale|Weise}}

| Vancouver Canucks

| New York Rangers

October 5, 2011
October 9, 2011

| {{Sortname|Blair|Betts}}

claim reversed{{ref|BettsW|a}}

| Montreal Canadiens

Philadelphia Flyers

| Philadelphia Flyers

Montreal Canadiens
bgcolor="eeeeee"

| October 6, 2011

| {{Sortname|Jeff|Woywitka}}

| New York Rangers

| Montreal Canadiens

October 6, 2011

| {{Sortname|Brett|MacLean}}

| Winnipeg Jets

| Phoenix Coyotes

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| October 11, 2011

| {{Sortname|Taylor|Chorney}}

| St. Louis Blues

| Edmonton Oilers

October 11, 2011

| {{Sortname|Brian|McGrattan}}

| Nashville Predators

| Anaheim Ducks

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| October 26, 2011

| {{Sortname|Ryan|Carter}}

| New Jersey Devils

| Florida Panthers

October 29, 2011

| {{Sortname|Brett|MacLean}}

| Phoenix Coyotes

| Winnipeg Jets

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| November 10, 2011

| {{Sortname|Ben|Maxwell}}

| Anaheim Ducks

| Winnipeg Jets

November 10, 2011

| {{Sortname|Taylor|Chorney}}

| Edmonton Oilers

| St. Louis Blues

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| November 14, 2011

| {{Sortname|Niklas|Hagman}}

| Anaheim Ducks

| Calgary Flames

November 25, 2011

| {{Sortname|Blake|Comeau}}

| Calgary Flames

| New York Islanders

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| November 29, 2011

| {{Sortname|Andreas|Nodl|Andreas Nödl}}

| Carolina Hurricanes

| Philadelphia Flyers

December 6, 2011

| {{Sortname|Ben|Maxwell}}

| Winnipeg Jets

| Anaheim Ducks

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| December 13, 2011

| {{Sortname|Antti|Miettinen}}

| Winnipeg Jets

| Tampa Bay Lightning

January 10, 2012

| {{Sortname|Gilbert|Brule|Gilbert Brulé}}

| Phoenix Coyotes

| Edmonton Oilers

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| January 14, 2012

| {{Sortname|Colton|Gillies}}

| Columbus Blue Jackets

| Minnesota Wild

January 19, 2012

| {{Sortname|Brandon|Yip}}

| Nashville Predators

| Colorado Avalanche

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| February 1, 2012

| {{Sortname|Cal|O'Reilly}}

| Pittsburgh Penguins

| Phoenix Coyotes

February 23, 2012

| {{Sortname|Tim|Wallace}}

| Tampa Bay Lightning

| New York Islanders

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| February 25, 2012

| {{Sortname|Darryl|Boyce}}

| Columbus Blue Jackets

| Toronto Maple Leafs

February 27, 2012

| {{Sortname|Grant|Clitsome}}

| Winnipeg Jets

| Columbus Blue Jackets

bgcolor="eeeeee"

| February 27, 2012

| {{Sortname|Brad|Staubitz}}

| Montreal Canadiens

| Minnesota Wild

:a.{{Note|BettsW}}The Montreal Canadiens cancelled the waiver claim on Betts and returned him to the Philadelphia Flyers, after he failed his physical.{{cite web |url=https://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/betts-returned/ |title=Betts returned to Flyers, per NHL by-law |website=sportsnet.ca |date=October 9, 2011}}

See also

References

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  • [http://www.nhl.com/ice/page.htm?id=69926 Official NHL Free Agent signings] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110705053357/http://www.nhl.com/ice/page.htm?id=69926 |date=July 5, 2011 }}
  • [http://forecaster.thehockeynews.com/hockeynews/hockey/movements.cgi The Hockey News transactions] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090225081316/http://forecaster.thehockeynews.com/hockeynews/hockey/movements.cgi? |date=February 25, 2009 }}

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Transactions

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