Montreal Canadiens Active Financial Summary

A summary of financial breakdowns for the Montreal Canadiens, including multi-year cap totals, player cap hits, top earnings, contracts, & free agents.

 

Salary Cap Breakdown Totals

A current & future look at the signed players & cap dollars allocated by position group.

    2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28
Total Cap Allocations   $100,993,571 $88,871,250 $54,297,500 $33,775,000 $15,725,000
Signed Players   51 36 11 6 2
Forwards   $43,203,033 $47,175,000 $33,987,500 $30,625,000 $15,725,000
Defensemen   $12,454,739 $11,404,999 $4,875,000
Goaltending   $1,890,000 $14,540,000 $13,650,000 $3,150,000
Injured Reserve   $8,575,000
Suspended  
Buried/Buyout/Dead Cap   $833,333


   

Dead Cap Figures

Pos. 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28
Jeff Petry D $2,343,750 $2,343,750 0- 0- 0-
Jake Allen G $1,925,000 $1,925,000 0- 0- 0-
Joel Edmundson D $1,750,000 0- 0- 0- 0-
Karl Alzner D $833,333 0- 0- 0- 0-
Gustav Lindstrom D $353,154 0- 0- 0- 0-
Sean Monahan C 0- 0- 0- 0- 0-
 

 

Non-Roster Forwards Money

Player Pos. 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28
MesarFilip Mesar C $950,000 $950,000 RFA - -
BeckOwen Beck C $916,667 $916,667 RFA - -
FarrellSean Farrell C $897,500 $897,500 RFA - -
HeinemanEmil Heineman LW $140,970 $897,500 RFA - -
PerreaultJacob Perreault C $894,167 RFA - - -
KidneyRiley Kidney C $859,167 $859,167 RFA - -
SimoneauXavier Simoneau C $855,000 $855,000 RFA - -
MailletPhillipe Maillet C $775,000 UFA - - -
CondottaLucas Condotta LW $32,464 $775,000 UFA - -
StephensMitchell Stephens C $211,016 UFA - - -
GignacBrandon Gignac C $551,888 $775,000 UFA - -
AnderssonLias Andersson C $775,000 RFA - - -
 

Non-Roster Defensemen Money

Player Pos. 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28
ReinbacherDavid Reinbacher D $950,000 $950,000 $950,000 RFA -
BarronJustin Barron D $125,918 RFA - - -
MaillouxLogan Mailloux D $897,500 $897,500 RFA - -
NorlinderMattias Norlinder D $94,458 RFA - - -
TrudeauWilliam Trudeau D $856,667 $856,667 RFA - -
KeeperBrady Keeper D $775,000 UFA - - -
 

Non-Roster Goaltenders Money

Player Pos. 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28
DobesJakub Dobes G $925,000 $925,000 RFA - -