In 1981 Greg Millen is signed as free agent with compensation from Pittsburgh.
In 1985 Shane Churla is selected by the Whalers in the 6th round (110th overall) of the '85 NHL Entry Draft.
In 1985 Kay Whitmore is selected by the Whalers in the 2nd round (26th overall) of the '85 NHL Entry Draft.
In 1985 Dana Murzyn is selected by the Whalers in the 1st round (11th overall) of the '85 NHL Entry Draft. In 1992 Allen Pedersen is acquired from Minnesota for a conditional draft pick.
In 1992 Nick Kypreos is acquired from Washington for Mark Hunter.
In 1953 Warren Miller was born in St. Paul, MN
In 1963 Mario Gosselin was born in Thetford Mines, QUE