Montreal Canadiens Multi-Year Salary Cap Table

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

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Player (23) Pos Age 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34
Dobson Noah Dobson D 26
$9,500,000
9.9%
$9,500,000
9.1%
$9,500,000
8.4%
$9,500,000
7.7%
$9,500,000
$9,500,000
$9,500,000
$9,500,000
UFA
Suzuki Nick Suzuki C 26
$7,875,000
8.2%
$7,875,000
7.6%
$7,875,000
6.9%
$7,875,000
6.4%
$7,875,000
UFA
Caufield Cole Caufield RW 25
$7,850,000
8.2%
$7,850,000
7.5%
$7,850,000
6.9%
$7,850,000
6.4%
$7,850,000
$7,850,000
UFA
Slafkovsky Juraj Slafkovsky LW 21
$7,600,000
8.0%
$7,600,000
7.3%
$7,600,000
6.7%
$7,600,000
6.2%
$7,600,000
$7,600,000
$7,600,000
$7,600,000
UFA
Gallagher Brendan Gallagher RW 33
$6,500,000
6.8%
$6,500,000
6.3%
UFA
Guhle Kaiden Guhle D 24
$5,550,000
5.8%
$5,550,000
5.3%
$5,550,000
4.9%
$5,550,000
4.5%
$5,550,000
$5,550,000
UFA
Anderson Josh Anderson RW 31
$5,500,000
5.8%
$5,500,000
5.3%
UFA
Matheson Michael Matheson D 31
$4,875,000
5.1%
$6,000,000
5.8%
$6,000,000
5.3%
$6,000,000
4.9%
$6,000,000
$6,000,000
UFA
Carrier Alex Carrier D 34
$3,750,000
3.9%
$3,750,000
3.6%
UFA
Danault Phillip Danault C 32
$3,380,208
5.8%
$5,500,000
5.3%
UFA
Dach Kirby Dach C 25
$3,362,500
3.5%
UFA
Montembeault Samuel Montembeault G 29
$3,150,000
3.3%
$3,150,000
3.0%
UFA
Newhook Alex Newhook C 25
$2,900,000
3.0%
$2,900,000
2.8%
RFA
Evans Jake Evans C 29
$2,850,000
3.0%
$2,850,000
2.7%
$2,850,000
2.5%
$2,850,000
2.3%
UFA
Struble Jayden Struble D 24
$1,412,500
1.5%
$1,412,500
1.4%
RFA
Xhekaj Arber Xhekaj D 25
$1,300,000
1.4%
RFA
Dobes Jakub Dobes G 24
$965,000
1.0%
$965,000
0.9%
RFA
Hutson Lane Hutson D 21
$950,000
1.0%
$8,850,000
8.5%
$8,850,000
7.8%
$8,850,000
7.2%
$8,850,000
$8,850,000
$8,850,000
$8,850,000
$8,850,000
Demidov Ivan Demidov RW 20
$940,833
1.0%
$940,833
0.9%
RFA
Kapanen Oliver Kapanen C 22
$925,000
1.0%
$925,000
0.9%
RFA
Veleno Joe Veleno C 26
$900,000
0.9%
UFA
Bolduc Zachary Bolduc C 22
$863,333
0.9%
RFA
Texier Alexandre Texier C 26
$750,000
1.0%
$2,500,000
2.4%
$2,500,000
2.2%
UFA

Injured List

Player (1) Pos Age 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34
Laine Patrik Laine RW 27
$8,700,000
9.1%
UFA

Summary

    2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34
Cap Maximum
$95,500,000
$104,000,000
$113,500,000
$123,000,000
 
 
 
 
 
Overage $-1,752,500                
Active Cap $83,649,374 $90,118,333 $58,575,000 $56,075,000 $53,225,000 $45,350,000 $25,950,000 $25,950,000 $8,850,000
Injured Cap $8,700,000                
Dead Cap                  
Retained Cap                  
Total Cap $93,421,444 $90,118,333 $58,575,000 $56,075,000 $53,225,000 $45,350,000 $25,950,000 $25,950,000 $8,850,000
Cap Space $326,056 $13,881,667 $54,925,000 $66,925,000 $-53,225,000 $-45,350,000 $-25,950,000 $-25,950,000 $-8,850,000
Potential Bonuses $5,467,500 $4,532,500 $500,000
Active Contracts 23 / 23 19 / 23 9 / 23 8 / 23 7 / 23 6 / 23 3 / 23 3 / 23 1 / 23
Retained Salaries 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 3
Standard Contracts 46 / 50 29 / 50 14 / 50 8 / 50 7 / 50 6 / 50 3 / 50 3 / 50 1 / 50

Minor

Player (22) Pos Age 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34
Blais Samuel Blais LW 29 185656
$185,656
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Engstrom Adam Engstrom D 22 182130
$182,130
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Fowler Jacob Fowler G 21 177933
$177,933
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Beck Owen Beck C 21 177760
$177,760
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Davidson Jared Davidson C 23 161719
$161,719
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Roy Joshua Roy RW 22 78282
$78,282
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Xhekaj Florian Xhekaj LW 21 54168
$54,168
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Del Gaizo Marc Del Gaizo D 26 48432
$48,432
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Kahkonen Kaapo Kahkonen G 29 5990
$5,990
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Mesar Filip Mesar C 22 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Reinbacher David Reinbacher D 21 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Rohrer Vinzenz Rohrer C 21 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Tuch Luke Tuch LW 23 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Belzile Alex Belzile RW 34 0
$0
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Clurman Nathan Clurman D 27 0
$0
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Condotta Lucas Condotta LW 28 0
$0
 0
$0
 5
UFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Farrell Sean Farrell C 24 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Kidney Riley Kidney C 22 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Laroque Gannon Laroque D 22 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Pickford Bryce Pickford D 19 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Thorpe Tyler Thorpe RW 20 0
$0
 0
$0
 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Trudeau William Trudeau D 23 0
$0
 4
RFA
 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10

TRANSACTIONS

Feb 03, 2026
Samuel Blais, LW

Demoted to the Minors by Montreal (MTL)

Jan 16, 2026
Owen Beck, C

Demoted to the Minors by Montreal (MTL)

Jan 16, 2026
Jacob Fowler, G

Demoted to the Minors by Montreal (MTL)

Jan 15, 2026
Alexandre Texier, C

Signed a 2 year $5 million contract extension with Montreal (MTL)

Jan 08, 2026
Adam Engstrom, D

Demoted to the Minors by Montreal (MTL)

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