Montreal Canadiens
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Canadiens re-sign Lane Hutson
The Montreal Canadiens have re-signed Lane Hutson to an 8-year contract extension with a cap hit of $8.85 million. The contract will start in 2026-27, as Hutson is still on the final year of his entry-level contract. The contract pays $55 million of the total $70.8 million in signing bonuses. Continue reading
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Canadiens sign Joe Veleno
The Montreal Canadiens have signed Joe Veleno to a 1-year, $900,000 contract. The center was traded from the Blackhawks to the Kraken this summer in a trade that sent Andrei Burakovsky to the Kraken, before being bought out of the final year of his contract. Veleno, 25, had 8 goals and 9 assists in 74 Continue reading
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Canadiens sign Kaapo Kahkonen
The Montreal Canadiens have signed goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen. Kahkonen will presumably battle with Jakub Dobes for the role as backup to Sam Montembeault. Kahkonen played strictly in the AHL last season. Continue reading
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Canadiens acquire Bolduc for Mailloux
The St. Louis Blues have acquired Logan Mailloux from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for Zachary Bolduc. The Canadiens have a crowded right side of their defense after acquiring Noah Dobson, making Mailloux expendable. Bolduc, 22, had 19 goals and 17 assists in 72 games for the Blues last season. Mailloux, 22, had 12 goals Continue reading
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Canadiens acquire Noah Dobson
The Montreal Canadiens have acquired Noah Dobson from the New York Islanders in exchange for Emil Heineman and 2 first round picks (16th and 17th overall) in tonight’s draft. Dobson also signed an 8-year contract with a cap hit of $9.5 million. The contract includes some no-trade protection and is heavy on signing bonuses, as Continue reading
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Canadiens sign Ivan Demidov
The Montreal Canadiens have signed Ivan Demidov to a 3-year entry-level contract. The contract will have a cap hit of $941,000 for its base and significant performance bonuses each season. Demidov, Montreal’s 5th overall pick in 2024, had a big year in the KHL, putting up 19 goals and 30 assists in 65 games. Continue reading
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Canadiens sign Jacob Fowler
The Montreal Canadiens have signed Jacob Fowler to a 3-year entry-level contract starting in the 2025-26 season. Fowler will join Laval of the AHL for the remainder of this season on an amateur try-out agreement. Fowler, 20, was 25-7-2 with a 0.940 SV% in this his sophomore season with Boston College. Continue reading
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Canadiens re-sign Jake Evans
The Montreal Canadiens have re-signed Jake Evans to a 4-year contract extension with a cap hit of $2.85 million. Evans, 28, has 12 goals and 16 assists in 61 games for the Canadiens this season. With Evans off the market, it figures to increase the competition for other potential center options on the trade market Continue reading
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