Canadiens

Created by: WpgJts

Team: 2024-25 Montreal Canadiens

Initial Creation Date: Mar. 13, 2024

Published: Mar. 13, 2024

Salary Cap Mode: Basic

Legend

Left Handed

Original Team

Waivers Exempt

Right Handed

Position

Trade Clause

Max Perf. Bonus

Expiry Status

Term Remaining

McDavid, Connor

$12,500,000 ( Performance Bonus

$250,000)

NMC

UFA - 5

Free Agent Signings

RESERVE LIST	YEARS	CAP HIT
Engström, Adam	3	$875,000
Pitlick, Rhett	3	$875,000
Fowler, Jacob	3	$875,000
Guindon, Cedrick	3	$875,000
Hutson, Lane	3	$975,000
Konyushkov, Bogdan	3	$875,000
Kostenko, Dmitri	3	$875,000
Kapanen, Oliver	3	$875,000
Sobolev, Daniil	3	$875,000
Tuch, Luke	3	$875,000

RFA	YEARS	CAP HIT
Barron, Justin	2	$1,750,000
Norlinder, Mattias	2	$950,000
Cederqvist, Filip	2	$870,000

UFA		YEARS	CAP HIT
Marchessault, Jonathan		3	$6,000,000

Trades

MTL

BUF

Struble, Jayden
Xhekaj, Florian [Reserve List]
Xhekaj, Arber [RFA Rights]
2025 3rd round pick (NJD)

MTL

Vlasic, Marc-Édouard

SJS

Retained Salary Transactions

Jeff Petry: $2,343,750 (50%)
Jake Allen: $1,925,000 (50%)

Draft	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5	Round 6	Round 7
2024
2025
2026

ROSTER

LONG-TERM OUTLOOK

EMBED

TEXT-EMBED

ROSTER SIZE	SALARY CAP	CAP HIT	OVERAGES	BONUSES	CAP SPACE
22	$83,500,000	$74,803,750	$1,022,500	$4,420,000	$8,696,250

Left Wing	Centre	Right Wing
Caufield, Cole $7,850,000$7,850,000 LW, RW UFA - 7	Suzuki, Nick $7,875,000$7,875,000 C UFA - 6	Slafkovsky, Juraj $950,000$950,000 ($3,500,000$4M) RW, LW RFA - 1
Newhook, Alex $2,900,000$2,900,000 C, LW RFA - 3	Dach, Kirby $3,362,500$3,362,500 C, RW RFA - 2	Marchessault, Jonathan $6,000,000$6,000,000 RW, LW UFA
Farrell, Sean $897,500$897,500 ($500,000$500K) RW, LW RFA - 1	Dvorak, Christian $4,450,000$4,450,000 C M-NTC UFA - 1	Roy, Joshua $835,000$835,000 LW, RW RFA - 2
Harvey-Pinard, Rafaël $1,100,000$1,100,000 LW, RW RFA - 1	Evans, Jake $1,700,000$1,700,000 C UFA - 1	Gallagher, Brendan $6,500,000$6,500,000 RW, LW M-NTC, NMC UFA - 3
		Heineman, Emil $897,500$897,500 LW, RW RFA - 1

Left Defense	Right Defense	Goaltender
Matheson, Michael $4,875,000$4,875,000 LD M-NTC UFA - 2	Barron, Justin $1,750,000$1,750,000 RD RFA	Montembeault, Samuel $3,150,000$3,150,000 G UFA - 3
Guhle, Kaiden $863,333$863,333 ($420,000$420K) LD/RD RFA - 1	Savard, David $3,500,000$3,500,000 RD UFA - 1	Primeau, Cayden $890,000$890,000 G RFA - 1
Harris, Jordan $1,400,000$1,400,000 LD/RD RFA - 1	Kovacevic, Johnathan $766,667$766,667 RD UFA - 1
Vlasic, Marc-Édouard $7,000,000$7,000,000 LD/RD M-NTC UFA - 2

Scratches	Injured Reserve (IR)	Long Term IR (LTIR)
		Price, Carey $10,500,000$10,500,000 G NMC UFA - 2

Top Comments

Mar. 13 at 1:26 p.m.

OldNYIfan

Once a Kings Fan Too

Joined: Jun. 2018

Posts: 40,454

Likes: 25,353

Edited Mar. 13 at 1:38 p.m.. Reason: added explanatory phrase

So Buffalo is going to trade away two pretty good forward prospects -- first-round draft picks at that -- to acquire two more left-handed defensemen to play behind Dahlin, Power, Byram and Samuelsson? That seems counter-intuitive.