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Sam Montembeault

#35

age29

posG

catchesL

h6'3"

w198lbs

Depth Chart G1

Buyout Cap Relief

Current Contract

Cap Hit

$3,150,000$3.15M

Year 2 of 3

24/25

25/26

26/27

Expiry Status

UFA 2027 age 30

Profile

Draft Team

Round3

Pick77

Year2015

Agent Paul Corbeil

Birthdate Oct 30, 1996

Birthplace Becancour, Quebec

Nationality Canada

Stick Warrior Ritual V2 Pro+

UFA Year 2024

ELC Year 19

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $9.87M

Regular Season

GP11

GAA3.56

SV%0.858

GSAx -6.04

GSAx60 -0.58

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP217

GAA3.24

SV%0.897

Career Statline Details

2024-2027 Standard Contract

term3yrs

value$9,450,000$9.45M

cap hit$3,150,000$3.15M

Sam Montembeault is signed to a 3 year, $9,450,000 contract with a cap hit of $3,150,000 per season, playing for the Montreal Canadiens. His contract expires at the end of the 2026-27 season, making Montembeault an Unrestricted Free Agent.

Signed On Dec 1 2023

Signing Agent Paul Corbeil

Signed By

Signing GM Kent Hughes

% Cap Contract Start 3.58%

Signing Status UFAage 26

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2024-25	2025-26	2026-27	2027
Cap Hit	$3,150,000$3.15M	$3,150,000$3.15M	$3,150,000$3.15M	UFAage 30
AAV	$3,150,000$3.15M	$3,150,000$3.15M	$3,150,000$3.15M
Base	$3,000,000$3.00M	$3,000,000$3.00M	$2,450,000$2.45M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	$1,000,000$1.00M	-	-
Total Salary	$4,000,000$4.00M	$3,000,000$3.00M	$2,450,000$2.45M
Minors Salary	$4,000,000$4.00M	$3,000,000$3.00M	$2,450,000$2.45M
Clauses
Year Type	UFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year
Buy Out			Buy Out

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Career Stats By Contract

Regular Season

GP11

GAA3.56

SV%0.858

GSAx -6.04

GSAx60 -0.58

NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)

GP217

GAA3.24

SV%0.897

Career Statline Details

NHL Only

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Season	Age	Cap Hit	League	Team	GP	GAA	SV%	PIM	GSAx	GSAx60	Playoffs	GP	GAA	SV%	PIM
2025-26	29	$3,150,000 $3.15M	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	11	3.56	0.858	0	-6.04	-0.58
2024-25	28	$3,150,000 $3.15M	NHL 4 Nations	Canada	0		0.000	0
2024-25	28	$3,150,000 $3.15M	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	62	2.82	0.902	0	24.59	0.42	Playoffs	3	2.76	0.908	0
2023-24	27	$1,000,000 $1.00M	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	41	3.14	0.903	0	3.34	0.08
2022-23	26	$1,000,000 $1.00M	WC	Canada	7	1.42	0.939	0
2022-23	26	$1,000,000 $1.00M	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	40	3.42	0.901	0	11.85	0.30
2021-22	25	$750,000 $750K	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	38	3.77	0.891	0	-17.29	-0.53
2020-21	24	$700,000 $700K	AHL	Syracuse Crunch	13	2.86	0.898	0
2019-20	23	$708,750 $709K	NHL	Florida Panthers	14	3.34	0.890	0	-11.14	-0.95
2019-20	23	$708,750 $709K	AHL	Springfield Thunderbirds	11	3	0.918	0
2018-19	22	$725,833 $726K	NHL	Florida Panthers	11	3.05	0.894	0	-5.28	-0.54
2018-19	22	$725,833 $726K	AHL	Springfield Thunderbirds	39	3.24	0.899	0
2017-18	21	$725,833 $726K	NHL	Florida Panthers	0		0.000	0
2017-18	21	$725,833 $726K	AHL	Springfield Thunderbirds	41	3.25	0.896	0
2016-17	20	$725,833 $726K	QMJHL	Blainville-Boisbriand Armada	41	2.4	0.907	0			Playoffs	18	2.35	0.910	0
2015-16	19		WJC-20	Canada U20	0		0.000	0
2015-16	19		QMJHL	Blainville-Boisbriand Armada	47	2.63	0.901	0			Playoffs	11	2.45	0.925	0
2015-16	19		Jr Super Series	QMJHL All-Stars	1	3.04	0.850	0
2014-15	18		QMJHL	Blainville-Boisbriand Armada	52	2.59	0.891	0			Playoffs	6	2.38	0.878	0
2013-14	17		QMJHL	Blainville-Boisbriand Armada	14	2.35	0.898	0			Playoffs	1	3.4	0.824	0
2012-13	16		QM18AAA	Trois-Rivières Estacades	19	2.54	0.915	0			Playoffs	6	2.79	0.915	0
2011-12	15		QM18AAA	Trois-Rivières Estacades	1	0	1.000	0
2011-12	15		QM17AAA	Mauricie Estacades M17 AAA	16	2.82	0.000	0
NHL Totals					217	3.24	0.897
Sam Montembeault Stats by Elite Prospects Sam Montembeault Advanced Stats by MoneyPuck.com

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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

12/1

2023

Montembeault, Sam

3yrs

$3,150,000

Cap Hit

07/18

2022

Montembeault, Sam

2yrs

$1,000,000

Cap Hit

08/1

2021

Montembeault, Sam

1yr

$750,000

Cap Hit

12/22

2020

Montembeault, Sam

1yr

$700,000

Cap Hit

07/15

2019

Montembeault, Sam

1yr

$708,750

Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

Nov

Montembeault, Sam

Montembeault turned aside 20 shots in Saturday's 3-2 loss to Boston.

Nov

Montembeault, Sam

Montembeault will be between the home pipes versus Boston on Saturday, Eric Engels of Sportsnet reports.

Nov

Montembeault, Sam

Montembeault stopped four of six shots Thursday after replacing Jakub Dobes to begin the third period of a 7-0 loss to the Dallas Stars.

Nov

Montembeault, Sam

Montembeault turned aside 21 of 25 shots in Tuesday's 5-1 loss to Los Angeles, with the Los Angeles Kings' final goal getting scored into an empty net.

Nov

Montembeault, Sam

Montembeault will get the starting nod at home against the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday, Marc Antoine Godin of Radio Canada reports.

All Transactions

Contract History

2022-2024 Standard Contract

term2yrs

value$2,000,000$2.00M

cap hit$1,000,000$1.00M

expiry 2024 UFA age 27

Signed On Jul 18 2022

Signing Agent Paul Corbeil

Signed By

Signing GM Kent Hughes

% Cap Contract Start 1.21%

Signing Status RFAage 25

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2022-23	2023-24	2024
Cap Hit	$1,000,000$1.00M	$1,000,000$1.00M	UFAage 27
AAV	$1,000,000$1.00M	$1,000,000$1.00M
Base	$1,000,000$1.00M	$1,000,000$1.00M
Performance Bonuses	-	-
Signing Bonuses	-	-
Total Salary	$1,000,000$1.00M	$1,000,000$1.00M
Minors Salary	$1,000,000$1.00M	$1,000,000$1.00M
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA
UFA Year

2021-2022 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$750,000$750K

cap hit$750,000$750K

expiry 2022 RFA age 25

Signed On Aug 1 2021

Signing Agent Paul Corbeil

Signed By

Signing GM Bill Zito

% Cap Contract Start 0.92%

Signing Status RFAage 24

Qualifying Offer $787,500$788K

Arbitration Eligible

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2021-22	2022
Cap Hit	$750,000$750K	RFAage 25
AAV	$750,000$750K
Base	$750,000$750K
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$750,000$750K
Minors Salary	$250,000$250K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA
UFA Year

Notes

350K Guaranteed

2020-2021 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$700,000$700K

cap hit$700,000$700K

expiry 2021 RFA age 24

Signed On Dec 22 2020

Signing Agent Paul Corbeil

Signed By

Signing GM Bill Zito

% Cap Contract Start 0.86%

Signing Status RFAage 23

Arbitration Eligible

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2020-21	2021
Cap Hit	$700,000$700K	RFAage 24
AAV	$700,000$700K
Base	$700,000$700K
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$700,000$700K
Minors Salary	$85,000$85K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA
UFA Year

2019-2020 Standard Contract

term1yr

value$708,750$709K

cap hit$708,750$709K

expiry 2020 RFA age 23

Signed On Jul 15 2019

Signing Agent Paul Corbeil

Signed By

Signing GM Dale Tallon

% Cap Contract Start 0.87%

Signing Status RFAage 22

Arbitration Eligible

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2019-20	2020
Cap Hit	$708,750$709K	RFAage 23
AAV	$708,750$709K
Base	$708,750$709K
Performance Bonuses	-
Signing Bonuses	-
Total Salary	$708,750$709K
Minors Salary	$70,000$70K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA
UFA Year

Notes

Minors salary unconfirmed

2016-2019 Entry Level Contract

term3yrs

value$2,177,499$2.18M

cap hit$725,833$726K

expiry 2019 RFA age 22

Signed On May 10 2016

Signing Agent Matt Keator

Signed By

Signing GM Dale Tallon

% Cap Contract Start 0.99%

Signing Status age 19

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2016-17	2017-18	2018-19	2019
Cap Hit	$725,833$726K	$725,833$726K	$725,833$726K	RFAage 22
AAV	$925,000$925K	$925,000$925K	$925,000$925K
Base	$575,000$575K	$650,000$650K	$675,000$675K
Performance Bonuses	$257,500$258K	$182,500$183K	$157,500$158K
Signing Bonuses	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K
Total Salary	$667,500$668K	$742,500$743K	$767,500$768K
Minors Salary	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA
UFA Year