Trade Archives
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Today in Trade History: Bryan Marchment traded to San Jose
On this day in 1998, the Tampa Bay Lightning traded Bryan Marchment and David Shaw to the San Jose Sharks for Andrei Nazarov and the right to swap 1998 first round picks. A bit of background is needed to set the scene of the trade deadline move. Early in the season, the Sharks traded 22-year… Continue reading
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Today in Trade History: Marian Hossa traded to Pittsburgh
On this day in 2008, the Atlanta Thrashers traded Marian Hossa and Pascal Dupuis to the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for Colby Armstrong, Erik Christensen, Angelo Esposito and a 2008 1st round pick. The Thrashers acquired Marian Hossa from the Ottawa Senators in August of 2005 along with Greg de Vries for Dany Heatley. The… Continue reading
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Today in Trade History: Ilya Kovalchuk Traded to New Jersey
On this day in 2010, the Atlanta Thrashers traded Ilya Kovalchuk and Ansi Salmela for Johnny Oduya, Niclas Bergfors, Patrice Cormier, a 1st round pick and a swap of second round picks. Going into the 2009-10 season, the Thrashers wanted to re-sign Kovalchuk, but the star winger wanted to see improvement from the club, whose… Continue reading
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Today in Trade History: Pavel Bure traded to the Panthers
On this day in 1999, the Vancouver Canucks traded Pavel Bure, Brad Ference, Bret Hedican and a 3rd round draft pick to the Florida Panthers for Ed Jovanovski, Kevin Weekes, Dave Gagner, Mike Brown and a 1st round pick. The trade of Pavel Bure, who had scored 50 goals three times in his seven seasons… Continue reading