1975–76 NHL Transactions
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The following is a list of all team-to-team transactions that have occurred in the
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during the
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. It lists what team each player has been traded to, signed by, or claimed by, and for which player(s) or
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(s), if applicable.


Trades between teams


June

# The Golden Seals relocated to become the Cleveland Barons for the 1976–77 NHL season. # Detroit's second-round pick went to Minnesota as the result of a trade on February 27, 1976 that sent
Dennis Hextall Dennis Hextall (born April 17, 1943) is a former professional hockey forward who spent most of his career with the Minnesota North Stars and Detroit Red Wings. He is the son of Bryan Hextall, brother of Bryan Hextall Jr., uncle of Ron Hextall a ...
to Detroit in exchange for Bill Hogaboam and this pick.


July


August


September


October

# Buffalo's first-round pick went to Washington as the result of a trade on January 22, 1976 that sent
Bill Clement William H. Clement (born December 20, 1950) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who became an author, speaker, actor, entrepreneur, and hockey broadcaster. Clement played 11 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) and was n ...
to Atlanta in exchange for
Jean Lemieux Jean Louis Lemieux (born May 31, 1952) is a Canadians, Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. Selected by the Atlanta Flames in the 1972 NHL Draft, Lemieux played parts of two and a half seasons with the Flames before he was traded ...
,
Gerry Meehan Gerard Marcus Meehan (born September 3, 1946) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger and the former general manager and Senior Vice President of the Buffalo Sabres. Playing career Meehan was born in Toronto, Ontario and raised ...
and this pick.


November

# Cleveland's third-round pick was re-acquired as the result of a trade on March 9, 1976 that sent
Dave Hrechkosy David John Hrechkosy (November 1, 1951 — March 7, 2012) was a Canadians, Canadian professional ice hockey forward (ice hockey), forward who played 141 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the California Golden Seals and St. Louis Blues. ...
to St. Louis in exchange for a fifth-round pick in 1976 and this pick. The Golden Seals relocated to become the Cleveland Barons for the 1976–77 NHL season.


December

# Trade completed on September 1, 1976.


January

# Vancouver's second-round pick went to Atlanta as the result of a trade on December 2, 1976 that sent
Larry Carriere Lawrence Robert Carrière (born January 30, 1952) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman and executive. He was drafted in the second round, 25th overall, by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1972 NHL Amateur Draft. He played in the Nati ...
and Hilliard Graves to Vancouver in exchange for
John Gould John Gould (; 14 September 1804 – 3 February 1881) was an English ornithologist who published monographs on birds, illustrated by plates produced by his wife, Elizabeth Gould (illustrator), Elizabeth Gould, and several other artists, includ ...
and this pick.


February


March

# Trade completed on June 14, 1977 at the
1977 NHL Amateur Draft The 1977 NHL amateur draft was the 15th NHL entry draft. It was held at the Mount Royal Hotel in Montreal, Quebec. It was notable for the inclusion of players being drafted at 20 years of age. This was the only draft in which the Cleveland Bar ...
. # Trade completed on June 16, 1976. # The Golden Seals relocated to become the Cleveland Barons for the 1976–77 NHL season.


Additional sources


hockeydb.com
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