2025 NHL Trade Deadline Tracker: Latest moves, updates and rumours
The NHL trade deadline is set for Friday, March 7 at 3 p.m. ET, but teams aren’t waiting to make big moves.
Let’s take a look at the top available trade targets and the deals that have already gone down.
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Top available trade targets
*Updated 12:30 p.m. ET, March 7
| No. | Player | Team | Position | Games Played | Points | Cap Hit | 2025-26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mikko Rantanen | CAR | RW | 61 | 70 (27G, 43A) | $4.625M | UFA |
| 2. | Brad Marchand | BOS | LW | 61 | 47 (21G, 26A) | $6.125M | UFA |
| 3. | Brock Boeser | VAN | RW | 54 | 37 (18G, 19A) | $6.65M | UFA |
| 4. | Scott Laughton | PHI | C | 60 | 27 (11G, 16A) | $3M | 1 Year |
| 5. | Brayden Schenn | STL | C | 61 | 36 (12G, 24A) | $6.5M | 3 Years |
| 6. | Rickard Rakell | PIT | RW | 63 | 53 (29G, 24A) | $5M | 3 Years |
| 7. | Rasmus Ristolainen | PHI | RD | 60 | 19 (4G, 15A) | $5.1M | 2 Years |
| 8. | Brandon Tanev | SEA | LW | 60 | 17 (9G, 8A) | $3.5M | UFA |
| 9. | Ryan Donato | CHI | C | 60 | 45 (23G, 22A) | $2M | UFA |
| 10. | Connor Murphy | CHI | RD | 49 | 16 (1G, 15A) | $4.4M | 1 Year |
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*Note: The trade deadline is Friday, March 7 at 3 p.m. ET, but there can be a backlog of transactions, so later trades may not become official until after the deadline.
(3:10 p.m.): Leafs land Carlo from rival Bruins
Toronto Maple Leafs receive: Brandon Carlo (D)
Boston Bruins receive: Fraser Minten (C)
*More pieces are expected to move as part of this trade
(3:06 p.m.): Panthers sneak in Bruins captain Marchand under the wire
Florida Panthers receive: Brad Marchand (LW)
Boston Bruins receive: TBD
(2:23 p.m.): Glass on his way to Devils
New Jersey Devils receive: Cody Glass (C)
Pittsburgh Penguins receive: Third-round pick
(2:16 p.m.): Red Wings reacquire Mrazek from Blackhawks
Detroit Red Wings receive: Petr Mrazek (G), Craig Smith (C)
Chicago Blackhawks receive: Joe Valeno (C)
(2:01 p.m.) Bruins send Coyle to Avs for Mittelstadt
Boston Bruins receive: Casey Mittelstadt (C), William Zellers (C), 2025 second-round pick
Colorado Avalanche receive: Charlie Coyle (C), 2026 fifth-round pick
(1:53 p.m.): Sharks send Kunin to Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue Jackets receive: Luke Kunin (C)
San Jose Sharks receive: TBD
(1:21 p.m.): Rantanen back in the Central Division
Dallas Stars receive: Mikko Rantanen (RW)
Carolina Hurricanes receive: Logan Stankoven (C), two first-round picks
*More pieces to be announced
(12:51 p.m.): Laughton lands in Toronto
Toronto Maple Leafs receive: Scott Laughton (C), fourth-round pick, sixth-round pick
Philadelphia Flyers receive: Nikita Grebenkin (RW), conditional 2027 first-round pick
*Flyers retain 50 per cent of Laughton’s salary and Toronto’s first-round pick is top-10 protected
(12:47 p.m.): Jets keep adding with Tanev
Winnipeg Jets receive: Brandon Tanev (LW)
Seattle Kraken receive: 2027 second-round pick
(12:38 p.m.): Pens flip Schenn to Jets
Winnipeg Jets receive: Luke Schenn (D)
Pittsburgh Penguins receiver: 2026 second-round pick, 2027 third-round pick
(12:15 p.m.): Sens swing a blockbuster for Cozens
Ottawa Senators receive: Dylan Cozen (C), Dennis Gilbert (D), 2026 second-round pick
Buffalo Sabres receive: Josh Norris (C), Jacob Bernard-Docker (D)
(12:05 p.m.): Flyers send Kuzmenko to Kings
Los Angeles Kings receive: Andrei Kuzmenko (LW), 2025 seventh-round pick
Philadelphia Flyers receive: 2027 third-round pick
(10 a.m.): Capitals pick up Beauvillier from Pens
Washington Capitals receive: Anthony Beauvillier (LW)
Pittsburgh Penguins receive: 2025 second-round pick
(2:02 a.m.): Sharks ship Walman to Oilers
Edmonton Oilers receive: Jake Walman (D)
San Jose Sharks receive: Carl Berglund (C), conditional 2026 first-round pick
(12:02 a.m.): Avs land Nelson from Islanders
Colorado Avalanche receive: Brock Nelson (C), William Dufour (RW)
New York Islanders receive: Oliver Kylington (D), Calum Ritchie (C), 2026 first-round pick, conditional 2028 third-round pick
*New York retinas 50 per cent of Nelson’s salary
March 7: Deadline day officially starts
March 6: Smith reunited with Golden Knights
Vegas Golden Knights receive: Reilly Smith (RW)
New York Rangers receive: Brendan Brisson (C), 2025 third-round pick
*New York retains 50 per cent of Smith’s salary
March 5: Blockbuster adds Gourde and Bjorkstrand to Lightning
Tampa Bay Lighting receive: Yanni Gourde (C), Oliver Bjorkstrand (RW), 2026 fifth-round pick
Seattle Kraken receive: Michael Eyssimont (C), 2025 second-round pick, 2026 first-round pick, 2027 second-round pick
March 5: Panthers acquire Vanecek from Sharks
Florida Panthers receive: Vitek Vanecek (G)
San Jose Sharks: Patrick Giles (F)
March 4: Oilers land Frederic
Edmonton Oilers receive: Trent Frederic (C), Max Jones (LW), Petr Hauser (RW)
Boston Bruins receiver: Max Wanner (RD), 2025 second-round pick, 2026 fourth-round pick
*New Jersey acquires Shane LaChance and retains 50 per cent of Frederic’s salary
March 2: Blackhawks deal Jones to Panthers
Florida Panthers receive: Seth Jones (D), 2026 fourth-round pick
Chicago Blackhawks receive: Spencer Knight (G), 2026 first-round pick
*Chicago retains 26 per cent of Jones’ salary
Jan. 31: Rangers acquire Miller from Canucks
New York Rangers receive: J.T. Miller (LW), Jackson Dorrington (D), Erik Brannstrom (D)
Vancouver Canucks receive: Filip Chytil (C), Victor Mancini (D), 2025 first-round pick (top-13 protected)
Jan. 25: Avalanche ship Rantanen to Hurricanes
Carolina Hurricanes receive: Mikko Rantanen (RW), Taylor Hall (LW), Nils Juntorp (RW)
Colorado Avalanche receive: Martin Necas (C), Jack Drury (C), 2025 second-round pick, 2026 fourth-round pick
*Chicago retains 50 per cent of Rantanen’s salary and receives 2025 third-round pick from Carolina