2024–25 Montreal Canadiens season

2024–25 Montreal Canadiens
Division	Atlantic
Conference	Eastern
2024–25 record	22–18–4
Home record	11–7–3
Road record	11–11–1
Goals for	134
Goals against	144
Team information
General manager	Kent Hughes
Coach	Martin St. Louis
Captain	Nick Suzuki
Alternate captains	Brendan Gallagher Mike Matheson
Arena	Bell Centre
Minor league affiliate(s)	Laval Rocket (AHL) Trois-Rivières Lions (ECHL)
Team leaders
Goals	Cole Caufield (24)
Assists	Lane Hutson (33)
Points	Nick Suzuki (45)
Penalty minutes	Arber Xhekaj (67)
Plus/minus	Jake Evans (+8)
Wins	Sam Montembeault (16)
Goals against average	Jakub Dobes (0.98)

The 2024–25 Montreal Canadiens season is the franchise's 116th season since its establishment on December 4, 1909, and their 108th season (107th season of play) as member of the National Hockey League.

Standings

Divisional standings

Atlantic Division

Pos	Team v t e	GP	W	L	OTL	RW	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Toronto Maple Leafs	46	28	16	2	23	140	131	+9	58
2	Florida Panthers	46	26	17	3	20	150	142	+8	55
3	Tampa Bay Lightning	43	24	16	3	20	157	122	+35	51
4	Boston Bruins	46	22	19	5	15	122	144	−22	49
5	Ottawa Senators	44	22	18	4	17	124	121	+3	48
6	Montreal Canadiens	44	22	18	4	16	134	144	−10	48
7	Detroit Red Wings	44	21	19	4	17	129	141	−12	46
8	Buffalo Sabres	44	17	22	5	13	136	148	−12	39

Updated to game(s) played on January 16, 2025. Source: National Hockey League^[1]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)

Conference standings

Eastern Conference Wild Card

Pos	Div	Team v t e	GP	W	L	OTL	RW	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	ME	Columbus Blue Jackets	45	22	17	6	17	156	154	+2	50
2	AT	Boston Bruins	46	22	19	5	15	122	144	−22	49
3	AT	Ottawa Senators	44	22	18	4	17	124	121	+3	48
4	AT	Montreal Canadiens	44	22	18	4	16	134	144	−10	48
5	AT	Detroit Red Wings	44	21	19	4	17	129	141	−12	46
6	ME	Philadelphia Flyers	46	20	20	6	12	143	160	−17	46
7	ME	New York Rangers	44	21	20	3	20	129	137	−8	45
8	ME	Pittsburgh Penguins	46	18	20	8	12	137	173	−36	44
9	ME	New York Islanders	44	17	20	7	13	117	136	−19	41
10	AT	Buffalo Sabres	44	17	22	5	13	136	148	−12	39

Updated to game(s) played on January 16, 2025. Source: National Hockey League^[2]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)

Schedule and results

Preseason

The preseason schedule was published on June 19, 2024.^[3]

2024 preseason game log: 2–4–0 (Home: 2–2–0; Road: 0–2–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Recap
1	September 23	Philadelphia	0–5	Montreal		Primeau	20,690	1–0–0	[4]
2	September 24	New Jersey	0–3	Montreal		Montembeault	20,539	2–0–0	[5]
3	September 26	Montreal	1–2	Toronto		Dobes	18,107	2–1–0	[6]
4	September 28	Toronto	2–1	Montreal		Primeau	21,105	2–2–0	[7]
5	October 1	Ottawa	4–3	Montreal		Primeau	20,983	2–3–0	[8]
6	October 5	Montreal	2–4	Ottawa		Montembeault	16,266	2–4–0	[9]

Regular season

The regular season schedule was released on July 2, 2024.^[10]

2024–25 game log
October: 4–6–1 (home: 3–4–0; road: 1–2–1) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap 1 October 9 Toronto 0–1 Montreal Montembeault 21,105 1–0–0 2 [11] 2 October 10 Montreal 4–6 Boston Primeau 17,850 1–1–0 2 [12] 3 October 12 Ottawa 1–4 Montreal Montembeault 21,105 2–1–0 4 [13] 4 October 14 Pittsburgh 6–3 Montreal Montembeault 21,105 2–2–0 4 [14] 5 October 17 Los Angeles 4–1 Montreal Montembeault 21,105 2–3–0 4 [15] 6 October 19 Montreal 3–4 NY Islanders SO Primeau 15,411 2–3–1 5 [16] 7 October 22 NY Rangers 7–2 Montreal Montembeault 21,105 2–4–1 5 [17] 8 October 26 St. Louis 2–5 Montreal Montembeault 21,105 3–4–1 7 [18] 9 October 27 Montreal 4–3 Philadelphia Primeau 17,440 4–4–1 9 [19] 10 October 29 Seattle 8–2 Montreal Montembeault 21,105 4–5–1 9 [20] 11 October 31 Montreal 3–6 Washington Primeau 15,789 4–6–1 9 [21]
November: 4–6–2 (home: 2–1–2; road: 2–5–0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap 12 November 2 Montreal 1–3 Pittsburgh Montembeault 17,362 4–7–1 9 [22] 13 November 5 Calgary 3–2 Montreal OT Montembeault 21,105 4–7–2 10 [23] 14 November 7 Montreal 3–5 New Jersey Montembeault 16,514 4–8–2 10 [24] 15 November 9 Montreal 1–4 Toronto Montembeault 19,277 4–9–2 10 [25] 16 November 11 Montreal 7–5 Buffalo Montembeault 15,687 5–9–2 12 [26] 17 November 14 Montreal 0–3 Minnesota Montembeault 17,012 5–10–2 12 [27] 18 November 16 Columbus 1–5 Montreal Montembeault 21,105 6–10–2 14 [28] 19 November 18 Edmonton 0–3 Montreal Montembeault 21,105 7–10–2 16 [29] 20 November 23 Vegas 6–2 Montreal Montembeault 21,105 7–11–2 16 [30] 21 November 26 Utah 3–2 Montreal OT Montembeault 21,105 7–11–3 17 [31] 22 November 27 Montreal 4–3 Columbus OT Primeau 15,485 8–11–3 19 [32] 23 November 30 Montreal 3–4 NY Rangers Montembeault 18,006 8–12–3 19 [33]
December: 9–5–0 (home: 5–2–0; road: 4–3–0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap 24 December 1 Montreal 3–6 Boston Primeau 17,850 8–13–3 19 [34] 25 December 3 NY Islanders 1–2 Montreal OT Montembeault 21,105 9–13–3 21 [35] 26 December 5 Nashville 0–3 Montreal Montembeault 21,105 10–13–3 23 [36] 27 December 7 Washington 4–2 Montreal Montembeault 21,105 10–14–3 23 [37] 28 December 9 Anaheim 2–3 Montreal SO Montembeault 21,105 11–14–3 25 [38] 29 December 12 Pittsburgh 9–2 Montreal Montembeault 21,105 11–15–3 25 [39] 30 December 14 Montreal 2–4 Winnipeg Montembeault 15,225 11–16–3 25 [40] 31 December 17 Buffalo 1–6 Montreal Montembeault 21,105 12–16–3 27 [41] 32 December 20 Montreal 4–3 Detroit Montembeault 19,515 13–16–3 29 [42] 33 December 21 Detroit 1–5 Montreal Montembeault 21,105 14–16–3 31 [43] 34 December 23 Montreal 4–5 Columbus Montembeault 17,875 14–17–3 31 [44] 35 December 28 Montreal 4–0 Florida Dobes 19,483 15–17–3 33 [45] 36 December 29 Montreal 5–2 Tampa Bay Montembeault 19,092 16–17–3 35 [46] 37 December 31 Montreal 3–2 Vegas Montembeault 17,925 17–17–3 37 [47]
January: 5–1–1 (home: 1–0–1; road: 4–1–0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap 38 January 3 Montreal 2–4 Chicago Montembeault 19,620 17–18–3 37 [48] 39 January 4 Montreal 2–1 Colorado SO Dobes 18,087 18–18–3 39 [49] 40 January 6 Vancouver 4–5 Montreal OT Montembeault 21,105 19–18–3 41 [50] 41 January 10 Montreal 3–2 Washington OT Dobes 18,573 20–18–3 43 [51] 42 January 11 Dallas 2–1 Montreal SO Montembeault 21,105 20–18–4 44 [52] 43 January 14 Montreal 5–3 Utah Montembeault 11,131 21–18–4 46 [53] 44 January 16 Montreal 3–1 Dallas Dobes 18,532 22–18–4 48 [54] 45 January 18 Toronto Montreal 46 January 19 NY Rangers Montreal 47 January 21 Tampa Bay Montreal 48 January 23 Montreal Detroit 49 January 25 New Jersey Montreal 50 January 28 Winnipeg Montreal 51 January 30 Minnesota Montreal
February: 0–0–0 (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap 52 February 2 Montreal Anaheim 53 February 4 Montreal San Jose 54 February 5 Montreal Los Angeles 55 February 8 New Jersey Montreal 56 February 9 Tampa Bay Montreal 57 February 22 Montreal Ottawa 58 February 25 Carolina Montreal 59 February 27 San Jose Montreal
March: 0–0–0 (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap 60 March 1 Montreal Buffalo 61 March 3 Buffalo Montreal 62 March 6 Montreal Edmonton 63 March 8 Montreal Calgary 64 March 11 Montreal Vancouver 65 March 12 Montreal Seattle 66 March 15 Florida Montreal 67 March 18 Ottawa Montreal 68 March 20 Montreal NY Islanders 69 March 22 Colorado Montreal 70 March 25 Montreal St. Louis 71 March 27 Montreal Philadelphia 72 March 28 Montreal Carolina 73 March 30 Montreal Florida
April: 0–0–0 (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap 74 April 1 Florida Montreal 75 April 3 Boston Montreal 76 April 5 Philadelphia Montreal 77 April 6 Montreal Nashville 78 April 8 Detroit Montreal 79 April 11 Montreal Ottawa 80 April 12 Montreal Toronto 81 April 14 Chicago Montreal 82 April 16 Carolina Montreal
Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Suspensions/fines

Player	Explanation	Length	Salary	Date issued	Ref
Arber Xhekaj	Unsportsmanlike conduct against Leafs forward Cedric Pare	N/A	$3,385.42	September 29, 2024	[55]

Player statistics

As of January 17, 2025

Skaters

Regular season^[56]

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM
Nick Suzuki	44	13	32	45	+7	4
Cole Caufield	44	24	19	43	+1	14
Lane Hutson	44	3	33	36	−4	24
Juraj Slafkovsky	41	5	19	24	−7	14
Jake Evans	44	10	13	23	+8	8
Mike Matheson	42	3	19	22	−1	35
Joel Armia	44	8	12	20	+5	16
Emil Heineman	41	10	7	17	+2	14
Brendan Gallagher	44	10	7	17	−6	19
Kirby Dach	44	8	8	16	−22	32
Josh Anderson	44	7	9	16	−6	50
Patrik Laine	16	10	2	12	−1	6
Christian Dvorak	44	3	9	12	−7	6
Alex Newhook	44	8	3	11	−12	16
Kaiden Guhle	38	3	7	10	−4	23
David Savard	38	1	9	10	+3	22
Alexandre Carrier^†	13	0	7	7	+1	2
Jayden Struble	26	2	3	5	−7	35
Arber Xhekaj	41	1	4	5	−1	67
Logan Mailloux	5	1	2	3	−4	6
Oliver Kapanen	12	0	2	2	−4	2
Lucas Condotta	7	1	0	1	−2	0
Justin Barron^‡	17	1	0	1	−4	8
Michael Pezzetta	9	0	0	0	−2	10
Joshua Roy	4	0	0	0	−1	2
Alex Barre-Boulet	2	0	0	0	−2	2

Goaltenders

Regular season^[57]

Player	GP	GS	TOI	W	L	OT	GA	GAA	SA	SV%	SO	G	A	PIM
Sam Montembeault	34	33	1874:03	16	15	3	90	2.88	901	.900	3	0	0	0
Jakub Dobes	4	4	245:44	4	0	0	4	0.98	107	.963	1	0	0	0
Cayden Primeau	11	7	523:42	2	3	1	41	4.70	250	.836	0	0	0	2

^†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Canadiens. Stats reflect time with the Canadiens only.
^‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Canadiens only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record.

Awards and honours

Awards

Regular season

Player	Award	Awarded	Ref
Patrik Laine	NHL Third Star of the Week	December 22, 2024	[58]
Lane Hutson	NHL Rookie of the Month	December 31, 2024	[59]

Milestones

Regular Season Player Milestone Reached Ref Kirby Dach 100th career NHL point October 9, 2024 [60][61] Oliver Kapanen 1st career NHL game 1st career NHL assist 1st career NHL point October 10, 2024 [62] Emil Heineman 1st career NHL goal 1st career NHL point October 12, 2024 [63] David Savard 800th career NHL game October 17, 2024 [64] Arber Xhekaj 100th career NHL game October 17, 2024 [65] Justin Barron 100th career NHL game October 19, 2024 [66] Logan Mailloux 1st career NHL goal October 19, 2024 [67] Emil Heineman 1st career NHL assist November 2, 2024 [68] Nick Suzuki 300th career NHL point November 11, 2024 [69] Jake Evans 100th career NHL point November 16, 2024 [70] Nick Suzuki 400th career NHL game December 7, 2024 [71] Lane Hutson 1st career NHL goal December 14, 2024 [72] Jake Evans 300th career NHL game December 20, 2024 [73] Nick Suzuki 200th career NHL assist December 21, 2024 [74] Jakub Dobes 1st career NHL game 1st career NHL win 1st career NHL shutout December 28, 2024 [75] Josh Anderson 100th career NHL assist December 29, 2024 [76][77] Cole Caufield 100th career NHL goal December 31, 2024 [78] Patrik Laine 400th career NHL point January 14, 2025 [79] Joel Armia 100th career NHL goal January 16, 2025 [80]

Transactions

The Canadiens have been involved in the following transactions during the 2024–25 season.

Key

 †  Contract is entry-level.
 ‡  Contract initially takes effect in the 2025–26 season.

Trades

Date	Details		Ref
June 28, 2024	To Los Angeles Kings WPG 1st-round pick in 2024 (26th overall) COL 2nd-round pick in 2024 (57th overall) 7th-round pick in 2024 (198th overall)	To Montreal Canadiens 1st-round pick in 2024 (21st overall)	[81]
June 30, 2024	To New Jersey Devils Johnathan Kovacevic	To Montreal Canadiens 4th-round pick in 2026^1	[82]
August 19, 2024	To Columbus Blue Jackets Jordan Harris	To Montreal Canadiens Patrik Laine 2nd-round pick in 2026	[83]
December 6, 2024	To Edmonton Oilers Jacob Perreault	To Montreal Canadiens Noel Hoefenmayer	[84]
December 18, 2024	To Nashville Predators Justin Barron	To Montreal Canadiens Alexandre Carrier	[85]

Notes

1. Montreal will receive the highest of the (3) fourth-round picks currently owned by New Jersey (Dallas’, Winnipeg’s or New Jersey’s own), once the final draft order has been established.

Players acquired

Date	Player	Former team (League)	Term	Via	Ref
July 1, 2024 (2024-07-01)	Alex Barre-Boulet	Tampa Bay Lightning	1-year	Free agency	[86]
October 9, 2024 (2024-10-09)	Gustav Lindstrom	Anaheim Ducks	1-year	Free agency	[87]

Players lost

Date	Player	New team (League)	Term	Via	Ref
July 1, 2024 (2024-07-01)	Mitchell Stephens	Seattle Kraken	2-year	Free agency	[88]
	Jesse Ylonen	Tampa Bay Lightning	1-year	Free agency	[89]
July 3, 2024 (2024-07-03)	Arnaud Durandeau	Amur Khabarovsk (KHL)	1-year	Free agency	[90]
July 28, 2024 (2024-07-28)	Philippe Maillet	HC Ambrì-Piotta (NL)	1-year	Free agency	[91]
August 2, 2024 (2024-08-02)	Brady Keeper	HK Poprad (Tipos Extraliga)	1-year	Free agency	[92]
August 13, 2024 (2024-08-13)	Colin White	San Jose Barracuda (AHL)	1-year	Free agency	[93]
September 4, 2024 (2024-09-04)	Mattias Norlinder	Modo Hockey (SHL)	2-year	Free agency	[94]
October 4, 2024 (2024-10-04)	Tanner Pearson	Vegas Golden Knights	1-year	Free agency	[95]

Signings

Date	Player	Term	Ref
July 1, 2024 (2024-07-01)	Juraj Slafkovsky	8-year^‡	[96]
July 30, 2024 (2024-07-30)	Justin Barron	2-year	[97]
	Arber Xhekaj	2-year	[98]
July 31, 2024 (2024-07-31)	Kaiden Guhle	6-year^‡	[99]

Draft picks

See also: Montreal Canadiens draft picks

Below are the Montreal Canadiens' selections at the 2024 NHL entry draft, which was held on June 28–29, 2024, at Sphere in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Round	#	Player	Pos.	Nationality	Team (League)
1	5	Ivan Demidov	D	Russia	SKA-1946 (MHL)
1	21^1	Michael Hage	C	Canada	Chicago Steel (USHL)
3	70	Aatos Koivu	C	Finland	HC-TPS (U20 SM-sarja)
3	78^2	Logan Sawyer	LW	Canada	Brooks Bandits (AJHL)
4	102	Owen Protz	D	Canada	Brantford Bulldogs (OHL)
5	130^3	Tyler Thorpe	RW	Canada	Vancouver Giants (WHL)
5	134	Mikus Vecvanags	G	Latvia	HS Riga (OHL Latvia)
6	166	Ben Merrill	C	United States	Saint Sebastian's Arrows (USHS)
7	210^4	Makar Khanin	RW	Russia	HC Dinamo Saint Petersburg (MHL)
7	224^5	Rasmus Bergqvist	D	Sweden	Skelleftea AIK (J20 Nationell)

Notes

1. The Los Angeles Kings' first-round pick went to Montreal as the result of a trade on June 28, 2024, that sent Winnipeg's first-round pick, Colorado's second-round pick and a seventh-round pick all in 2024 (26th, 57th and 198th overall) to Los Angeles in exchange for this pick.^[100]
2. The Minnesota Wild's third-round pick went to Montreal as the result of a trade July 1, 2023, that sent Joel Edmundson to Washington in exchange for a seventh-round pick in 2024 and this pick.^[101]

   Washington previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on February 28, 2023, that sent Marcus Johansson to Minnesota in exchange for this pick.^[102]

3. The San Jose Sharks' fifth-round pick went to Montreal as the result of a trade on March 3, 2023, that sent Arvid Henrikson to San Jose in exchange for Nick Bonino and this pick.^[103]
4. The Washington Capitals' seventh-round pick went to Montreal as the result of a trade July 1, 2023, that sent Joel Edmundson to Washington in exchange for a third-round pick in 2024 and this pick.^[104]
5. The Edmonton Oilers' seventh-round pick went to Montreal as the result of a trade on March 21, 2022, that sent Brett Kulak to Edmonton in exchange for William Lagesson, a conditional second-round pick in 2022 and this pick.^[105]

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