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Nick Suzuki signed a 8 year, $63,000,000 contract with the Montreal Canadiens on Oct. 12, 2021. The contract has a cap hit of $7,875,000.

Suzuki, Nick

Oliver Kapanen signed a 3 year, $4,262,500 contract with the Montreal Canadiens on Jun. 15, 2024. The contract has a cap hit of $925,000.

Kapanen, Oliver

Jake Evans signed a four-year contract extension with the Montreal Canadiens, securing his role as a key two-way center through the 2028-29 season.

Evans, Jake

Phillip Danault signed a 6 year, $33,000,000 contract with the Los Angeles Kings on Jul. 28, 2021. The contract has a cap hit of $5,500,000.

Danault, Phillip

Gallagher, Brendan

Jakub Dobes signed a three-year, $16,072,725 contract extension with the Montreal Canadiens. Dobes is a young goaltender with size, athleticism, and long-term upside in the crease.

Dobes, Jakub

Samuel Montembeault signed a 3 year, $9,450,000 contract with the Montreal Canadiens on Dec. 1, 2023. The contract has a cap hit of $3,150,000.

Montembeault, Sam

Kaiden Guhle signed a 6 year, $33,300,000 contract extension with the Montreal Canadiens on Jul. 31, 2024. Guhle is a strong defenseman who recorded six goals and 16 assists in 70 games in the 2023-24 season.

Guhle, Kaiden

Mike Matheson signed a five-year extension with the Montreal Canadiens. A smooth-skating LD who drives exits and power-play entries, he locks in as a top-four minute-eater.

Matheson, Mike

Jayden Struble signed a two-year contract with the Montreal Canadiens. Struble is a physical defenseman known for his physical play, shot-blocking, and tenacity along the blue line.

Struble, Jayden

The Montréal Canadiens signed defenseman Arber Xhekaj to a one-year contract for the 2026-27 season. This deal keeps Xhekaj under team control at a $1.5 million salary as he continues in his depth and physical defense role.

Xhekaj, Arber

Cole Caufield signed a 8 year, $62,800,000 contract with the Montreal Canadiens on Jun. 5, 2023. The contract has a cap hit of $7,850,000.

Caufield, Cole

Juraj Slafkovsky signed a 8 year, $60,800,000 contract with the Montreal Canadiens on Jul. 1, 2024. The contract has a cap hit of $7,600,000.

Slafkovsky, Juraj

The Montréal Canadiens signed Alex Newhook to a four-year contract extension carrying a total value of $20.7 million. The deal secures Newhook as a key part of the Canadiens’ forward group through the 2034-35 season.

Newhook, Alex

Florian Xhekaj signed a 3 year, $2,760,000 contract with the Montreal Canadiens on Apr. 9, 2024. The contract has a cap hit of $866,667.

Xhekaj, Florian

Noah Dobson signed an eight-year contract extension with the New York Islanders. The elite right-shot defenseman remains a foundational piece after a sign-and-trade with Montreal.

Dobson, Noah

Lane Hutson signed an eight-year extension with the Montreal Canadiens. A dynamic LD with elite skating and puck skills, Hutson projects as a top-pair, power-play driver.

Hutson, Lane

Alexandre Carrier signed a 3 year, $11,250,000 contract with the Nashville Predators on Jul. 1, 2024. The contract has a cap hit of $3,750,000.

Carrier, Alexandre

The Montréal Canadiens have signed Chris Kreider to a one-year free agent contract for the 2026-27 season. The veteran winger projects as a key offensive contributor with significant performance bonus upside and full no-move protection.

Kreider, Chris

Ivan Demidov signed an eight-year, $73,200,000 contract extension with the Montreal Canadiens. Demidov is a high-end offensive winger with elite skill, creativity, and top-line scoring upside.

Demidov, Ivan

The Montréal Canadiens signed Zack Bolduc to a four-year standard contract covering the 2026-27 through 2029-30 seasons. Bolduc projects as a key offensive contributor for Montréal’s forward group over the life of the deal.

Bolduc, Zack

Josh Anderson signed a 7 year, $38,500,000 contract with the Montreal Canadiens on Oct. 8, 2020. The contract has a cap hit of $5,500,000.

Anderson, Josh

Alexandre Texier signed a two-year extension with the Montreal Canadiens. A versatile middle-six forward, Texier adds speed, forecheck, and two-way utility.

Texier, Alexandre

Brazeau, Justin

Vinzenz Rohrer signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Montreal Canadiens. The dynamic Austrian forward brings speed and skill after further development in Europe.

Rohrer, Vinzenz

Hunter McKown signs a one-year, two-way contract with the Montréal Canadiens for the 2026-27 season. The deal provides NHL compensation at the league minimum with a set minor-league salary and partial guarantee.

McKown, Hunter

Kaapo Kahkonen signed a one-year, $1,000,000 contract with the Montreal Canadiens as a Group 3 free agent. Kahkonen is a veteran goaltender who adds NHL experience and organizational depth in net.

Kahkonen, Kaapo

Jacob Fowler signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Montreal Canadiens. Fowler is a star goalie prospect with significant upside and high expectations.

Fowler, Jacob

David Reinbacher signed a 3 year, $6,350,000 contract with the Montreal Canadiens on Jul. 5, 2023. The contract has a cap hit of $918,333.

Reinbacher, David

Bryce Pickford signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Montreal Canadiens. A right-shot defender with mobility and length, he projects as a steady two-way blue-liner.

Pickford, Bryce

Luke Mittelstadt signed a two-year entry-level contract with the Montreal Canadiens after being selected 197th overall in 2023. Mittelstadt is a developmental forward who adds organizational depth with some upside.

Mittelstadt, Luke

Owen Protz signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Montreal Canadiens after being selected 102nd overall in 2024. Protz is a physical defenseman who adds size and defensive presence to the pipeline.

Protz, Owen

Lucas Condotta signed a two-year, two-way contract extension with the Montreal Canadiens. Condotta is a checking forward known for his leadership qualities.

Condotta, Lucas

Jared Davidson signs a one-year, two-way contract with the Montréal Canadiens for the 2026-27 season. The deal provides him with league-minimum NHL compensation and a defined AHL salary and guarantee.

Davidson, Jared

Adam Engström signed a 3 year, $2,850,000 contract with the Montreal Canadiens on May 3, 2024. The contract has a cap hit of $896,667.

Engstrom, Adam

The Montréal Canadiens signed defenseman Maksymilian Szuber to a one-year, two-way contract for the 2026-27 season. Szuber will provide organizational depth with the flexibility to move between the NHL and AHL.

Szuber, Maksymilian

Ethan Samson signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Montreal Canadiens as an unrestricted free agent. Samson is a depth defenseman who adds puck movement, mobility, and organizational coverage.

Samson, Ethan

Reilly Walsh signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Montreal Canadiens as a Group 3 free agent. Walsh is a puck-moving depth defenseman who adds mobility, offensive instincts, and organizational flexibility.

Walsh, Reilly

Bogdan Konyushkov signs a two-year entry-level contract with the Montréal Canadiens beginning in 2026-27. The deal includes games-played bonuses in the first year and a European Assignment Clause for 2026-27.

Konyushkov, Bogdan

Owen Beck signed a 3 year, $2,850,000 contract with the Montreal Canadiens on Oct. 4, 2022. The contract has a cap hit of $853,333.

Beck, Owen

Filip Mesar signed a 3 year, $2,850,000 contract with the Montreal Canadiens on Jul. 14, 2022. The contract has a cap hit of $886,667.

Mesar, Filip

Tyler Thorpe signed a 3 year, entry-level contract with the Montreal Canadiens. Thorpe is a towering power-forward with a heavy shot and strong netfront presence.

Thorpe, Tyler

Alex Belzile signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Montreal Canadiens as a Group 3 free agent. Belzile is a veteran depth forward who brings energy, leadership, and organizational flexibility.

Belzile, Alex

Brett Berard signs a one-year, two-way contract with the Montréal Canadiens as a Group 2 RFA. The deal provides league-minimum NHL compensation with a defined AHL salary and partial guarantee.

Berard, Brett

Sam Poulin signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Montreal Canadiens as a Group 6 free agent. Poulin is a depth forward who brings size, skill, and organizational upside.

Poulin, Sam

Sasha Pastujov signs a one-year, two-way deal with the Montréal Canadiens for the 2026-27 season. The contract provides NHL, AHL, and guaranteed salary figures appropriate for a Group 2 RFA depth forward.

Pastujov, Sasha

Bergqvist, Rasmus

Croteau, Emmett

Eriksson, Filip

Gordin, Alexander

Hage, Michael

Harris, Sam

Khanin, Makar

Koivu, Aatos

Kostenko, Dmitri

Merrill, Ben

Miller, Quentin

Sawyer, Logan

Smith, Jack

Sobolev, Daniil

Vecvanags, Mikus

Volokhin, Yevgeni

Zharovsky, Alexander

Paupanekis, Hayden

Radkov, Arseni

Mooney, L.J.

Cournoyer, Alexis

Handel, Carlos

MacNiel, Andrew

Vig, Maxon

Pugachyov, Gleb

Runtso, Timofei

Cleaves, Cooper

Klimpke, Brayden

Trottier, Parker

Royston, Wesley

Daigneault, Jean-Samuel

Deakos, Tyler

Montréal Canadiens acquire a 2027 third-round pick (BOS) and a 2028 fifth-round pick (SJS) from the Columbus Blue Jackets for Kirby Dach.

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