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Samuel Montembeault Scouting Report

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Created: Nov. 30, 2023
Updated: Dec. 1, 2023
Talent Type: Professional
Position scouted: Goaltender
Age when scouted: 27
Projection: #1A
Trending: Under NHL Contract
Birthday: Oct. 30, 1996
Height: 6' 3 | 191 cm
Weight: 214 lbs | 97 kg
Drafted: 77 overall, 2015 round 3 (Logo of the Florida Panthers FLA)
Contract: $2,000,000 over 2 years (Cap hit: $1,000,000)
Montembeault was presented the challenge of having to battle for the net in Montreal this season, and earn a new contract for the future. He's accomplished both goals in recent weeks.
He's appeared in 10 games in 23/24 and posted a 2.73 GAA and .910 save % overall.
In his last five game segment (ending Nov 29th) his game went to another level. His save percentage was .931% over that span of games.
Big in the net. Athletic. Crease composure / tracking / rebound control / overall focus has improved. Much more consistent. Has the ability to steal games for the Habs.
Waiver pick up from the Florida Panthers who is trending towards being Habs #1A in future.
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SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAASv%
2022-23CanadaWC71.420.939
2022-23Montreal CanadiensNHL403.420.901
2021-22Montreal CanadiensNHL383.770.891
  • Blocker: 78
  • Compete/Consistency: 94
  • Glove: 86
  • High Net Coverage: 85
  • Lateral Quickness: 86
  • Low Net Coverage: 84
  • Positioning: 86
  • Puck Play: 75
  • Rebound Control: 79
  • Stops in Traffic: 85
Weighting
  • 20%: Compete/Consistency
  • 10%: Blocker, Glove, High Net Coverage, Lateral Quickness, Low Net Coverage, Positioning, Stops in Traffic,
  • 8%: Rebound Control
  • 2%: Puck Play