The following is a list of all team-to-team transactions that have occurred in the National Hockey League (NHL) during the 1956–57 NHL season. It lists which team each player has been traded to and for which player(s) or other consideration(s), if applicable.
Transactions
May 17, 19561 To Montreal Canadiens$30,000 cash To Chicago Black HawksBud MacPhersonKen Mosdell May 21, 1956 To Toronto Maple Leafs$40,000 cash To Chicago Black HawksHarry LumleyEric Nesterenko May 24, 19562 To Montreal Canadiens$5,000 cash To Chicago Black HawksEddie Mazur May 24, 1956 To Montreal Canadiens$50,000 cash To Chicago Black HawksEddie KachurForbes Kennedy June 19, 1956 To Chicago Black HawksWally Hergesheimer To New York RangersRed Sullivan July 7, 1956 To Toronto Maple Leafscash To Detroit Red WingsRay GariepyBob HassardWillie MarshallGilles MayerJack PriceBob Solinger August 1, 1956 To Detroit Red WingsTony Leswick To Chicago Black Hawkscash October 8, 1956 To Boston BruinsAllan Stanley To Chicago Black Hawkscash November 4, 1956 To Montreal CanadiensBronco Horvath To New York Rangerscash January 22, 1957 To Boston BruinsDon Simmons To New York RangersNorm Defelicefuture considerations3 (Floyd Smith)loan of Jack Bionda February 14, 1957 To Detroit Red WingsAl Dewsbury To Chicago Black HawksBob Hassard Notes Montreal held the rights to recall the players. MacPherson returned to Montreal after training camp on October 10, 1956. Mosdell returned to Montreal on September 20, 1957. Montreal held the rights to recall the player. Mazur returned to Montreal in November, 1956 (exact date unknown). Transaction completed in June, 1957 (exact date unknown).
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