Boston - Slava Fetisov is unhappy and demands to be traded or he will retire.
Boston - Mario Marois has decided to retire at the age of 35.

Buffalo - Ron Duguay is not happy with the last season, but feels the team needs him.

Calgary - Jim Nill is unhappy and demands to be traded or he will retire.
Calgary - Doug Smail has decided to retire at the age of 35.
Calgary - Joel Quenneville is unhappy and has decided to try free agency.

Chicago - Bengt Gustafsson is unhappy and demands to be traded or he will retire.
Chicago - Dave Taylor has decided to retire at the age of 37.
Chicago - Dave Silk is unhappy and has decided to try free agency.

Hartford - Randy Pierce has decided to retire at the age of 35.
Hartford - Sergei Makarov is unhappy and has decided to try free agency.

Montreal - Mark Pavelich has decided to retire at the age of 34.

Edmonton - Steve Shutt has decided to retire at the age of 39.

New Jersey - Brad Marsh is unhappy and demands to be traded or he will retire.

Islanders - Greg Millen has decided to retire at the age of 35.

Pittsburgh - Bob Froese is unhappy and has decided to try free agency.
Pittsburgh - Curt Giles is unhappy and has decided to try free agency.

Quebec - Reed Larson has decided to retire at the age of 36.
Quebec - Bernie Federko has decided to retire at the age of 36.

St-Louis - Willie Huber has decided to retire at the age of 34.

Toronto - Ken Linseman is not happy with the last season, but feels the team needs him.
Toronto - Dave Poulin is unhappy and has decided to try free agency.

Washington - John Tonelli has decided to retire at the age of 35.

Winnipeg - Pete Peeters has decided to retire at the age of 35.

Flyers - Blaine Stoughton has decided to retire at the age of 38.
Flyers - Rod Langway has decided to retire at the age of 35.
Flyers - Denis Potvin has decided to retire at the age of 38.

SanJose - John Anderson has decided to retire at the age of 35.
SanJose - Doug Wilson is not happy with the last season, but feels the team needs him.
SanJose - Kevin McCarthy has decided to retire at the age of 35.

Ottawa - Terry Johnson is unhappy and has decided to try free agency.
Ottawa - Jiri Hrdina has decided to retire at the age of 35.