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Samuel Montembeault contract

GoalieAge 29Montreal Canadiens
Cap hit 2026-27
$3.15M$3,150,000
MTLMontreal Canadiens · Dec 2023 – present

3 years · $9.45M total

Year 3 of 3 · expires after 2026-27 as a UFA at age 30

Contract timeline

UFA 2027 · age 30

2026-27 · MTL · Cap hit $3.15M · Salary $2.45M

Annual pay vs. cap hit

24/25: pay $4,000,000, cap hit $3,150,000$4.0M24/2525/26: pay $3,000,000, cap hit $3,150,000$3.0M25/2626/27: pay $2,450,000, cap hit $3,150,000$2.45M26/27
Total pay (darker: salary, lighter: signing bonus) Cap hit

Paid most heavily in the early years: $4.0M in 2024-25, dropping to $2.45M in the final season.

Year by year

Samuel Montembeault contract by season
Season2024-252025-262026-27
TeamMTLMTLMTL
Cap hit$3.15M$3.15M$3.15M
% of cap3.6%3.3%3.0%
Total salary$4.00M$3.00M$2.45M
Base salary$3.00M$3.00M$2.45M
Signing bonus$1.00M$0K$0K
Perf. bonus$0K$0K$0K
Minors salary$4.00M$3.00M$2.45M
Clause———

Signed Dec 1, 2023 with MTL. Source announcement

Contract history

MTLStandard · 2022-23 to 2023-242 years · $1.00M AAV · signed Jul 18, 2022
Contract 2022-23 to 2023-24 by season
Season2022-232023-24
TeamMTLMTL
Cap hit$1.00M$1.00M
% of cap1.2%1.2%
Total salary$1.00M$1.00M
Base salary$1.00M$1.00M
Signing bonus$0K$0K
Perf. bonus$0K$0K
Minors salary$1.00M$1.00M
Clause——

Signed Jul 18, 2022 with MTL. Source announcement

FLAStandard · 2021-221 year · $750K AAV · signed Aug 1, 2021
Contract 2021-22 to 2021-22 by season
Season2021-22
TeamFLA
Cap hit$750K
% of cap0.9%
Total salary$750K
Base salary$750K
Signing bonus$0K
Perf. bonus$0K
Minors salary$250K
Clause—

Signed Aug 1, 2021 with FLA. Source announcement

FLAStandard · 2020-211 year · $700K AAV · signed Dec 22, 2020
Contract 2020-21 to 2020-21 by season
Season2020-21
TeamFLA
Cap hit$700K
% of cap0.9%
Total salary$700K
Base salary$700K
Signing bonus$0K
Perf. bonus$0K
Minors salary$85K
Clause—

Signed Dec 22, 2020 with FLA. Source announcement

FLAStandard · 2019-201 year · $709K AAV · signed Jul 15, 2019
Contract 2019-20 to 2019-20 by season
Season2019-20
TeamFLA
Cap hit$709K
% of cap0.9%
Total salary$709K
Base salary$709K
Signing bonus$0K
Perf. bonus$0K
Minors salary$70K
Clause—

Signed Jul 15, 2019 with FLA. Source announcement

FLAEntry-level · 2016-17 to 2018-193 years · $726K AAV · signed May 10, 2016
Contract 2016-17 to 2018-19 by season
Season2016-172017-182018-19
TeamFLAFLAFLA
Cap hit$726K$726K$726K
% of capcap not set yetcap not set yet0.9%
Total salary$668K$743K$768K
Base salary$575K$650K$675K
Signing bonus$93K$93K$93K
Perf. bonus$258K$183K$158K
Minors salary$70K$70K$70K
Clause———

Signed May 10, 2016 with FLA. Source announcement