Sam Montembeault

Montreal Canadiens logo
Age 27 Oct 30, 1996
Becancour Canada
Goaltender shoots
6'3" 191 cm
198 lbs 90 kg
ELC Signing Age 19
Waivers Signing Age 20
UFA Year 2024
Agent Paul Corbeil
Draft Year 2015
Drafted Overall 77
Draft Round 3
Draft Team Florida Panthers logo

Transaction History
Dec 7, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 38 saves in a 4-0 los to Los Angeles on Thursday.
Dec 6, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault is expected to start at home against LA on Thursday, Marc Antoine Godin of Radio-Canada reports.
Dec 4, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault stopped 31 of 33 shots in Monday's 4-2 win over the Seattle Kraken.
Dec 4, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will protect the home goal Monday against the Seattle Kraken.
Dec 1, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault inked a three-year, $9.45 million contract extension Friday.
Nov 30, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 26 saves in Wednesday's 4-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Nov 27, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will defend the road goal Wednesday against the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Nov 22, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault stopped 30 of 33 shots in Wednesday's 4-3 win over the Anaheim Ducks.
Nov 22, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault is expected to start in Wednesday's road game against the Anaheim Ducks, according to Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports.
Nov 15, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault turned aside 27 shots in Tuesday's 2-1 loss to the Calgary Flames.
Nov 14, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will protect the home goal Tuesday versus Calgary.
Nov 12, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault turned aside 26 shots in Saturday's 3-2 overtime win over the Boston Bruins.
Nov 11, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will be in the home crease versus Boston on Saturday, according to Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports.
Nov 8, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault turned aside 22 of 23 shots Tuesday after replacing Jake Allen midway through the first period of a 5-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Nov 8, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Jake Allen | Allen allowed four goals on only nine shots before being replaced by Sam Montembeault midway through the first period of Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Nov 4, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 29 saves in a 6-3 loss to the St. Louis Blues on Saturday. He allowed five goals.
Nov 4, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will be in the visiting crease versus the St. Louis Blues on Saturday.
Oct 30, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault stopped 23 of 25 shots in Monday's 3-2 shootout loss to the Vegas Golden Knights.
Oct 30, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will patrol the blue paint in Monday's road clash with Vegas, RDS.ca reports.
Oct 27, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault stopped 33 shots in Thursday's 4-3 overtime win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Oct 26, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will tend the twine for Thursday's home clash with the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Oct 18, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault stopped 30 shots in Tuesday's 5-2 loss to the Minnesota Wild.
Oct 17, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will patrol the home crease during Tuesday's matchup with Minnesota, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Oct 14, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 28 saves in a 3-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday.
Oct 13, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will defend the home crease versus the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday, according to Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports.
Oct 8, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault stopped 21 of 25 shots in Saturday's 6-4 preseason win over the Ottawa Senators.
Apr 13, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 16 saves in a 5-4 loss to the Boston Bruins on Thursday.
Apr 12, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault stopped 31 of 35 shots in Wednesday's 4-2 loss to the New York Islanders.
Apr 12, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will get the starting nod for both Wednesday's clash with the New York Islanders as well as Thursday's matchup with Boston.
Apr 11, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will guard the road goal Wednesday against the New York Islanders, Andree-Anne Barbeau of RDS reports.
Apr 8, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 39 saves in a 7-1 loss to Toronto on Saturday.
Apr 8, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will start on the road Saturday against the Toronto Maple Leafs, per Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports.
Apr 6, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 24 saves in a 6-2 win over the Washington Capitals on Thursday.
Apr 5, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will patrol the home crease during Thursday's matchup with the Washington Capitals.
Apr 1, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 47 saves in a 3-0 loss to Carolina on Saturday.
Apr 1, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will be between the home pipes versus Carolina on Saturday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Mar 30, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault allowed four goals on 29 shots in Thursday's 5-2 loss to the Florida Panthers.
Mar 30, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will guard the home goal versus the Florida Panthers on Thursday, Patrick Friolet of RDS reports.
Mar 25, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault stopped 21 of 23 shots, helping the Montreal Canadiens to an 8-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday.
Mar 25, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will get the home start versus Columbus on Saturday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Mar 22, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault stopped 31 shots in Tuesday's 3-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Mar 21, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will tend the twine for Tuesday's home tilt with Tampa Bay, Marc Antoine Godin of The Athletic reports.
Mar 18, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 36 saves in a 5-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday. He allowed four goals.
Mar 17, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will be in the road crease versus Tampa Bay on Saturday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Mar 17, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Jake Allen | Allen took the loss Thursday as the Montreal Canadiens were downed 9-5 by the Florida Panthers, replacing Sam Montembeault early in the first period but then giving up six goals on 18 shots in a little over a period's worth of ice time.
Mar 17, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault stopped 21 of 24 shots in a little less than two periods worth of action in Thursday's 9-5 loss to the Florida Panthers.
Mar 16, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault is expected to guard the road crease against the Florida Panthers on Thursday.
Mar 14, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault stopped 39 of 43 shots in Tuesday's 6-4 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Mar 13, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault stopped 16 of 18 shots in relief in Montreal's 8-4 loss to Colorado on Monday.
Mar 13, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will get the starting nod in Pittsburgh on Tuesday.
Mar 10, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault turned aside 30 shots in regulation and overtime and one of two shootout attempts in Thursday's 4-3 loss to the New York Rangers.
Mar 9, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will get the starting nod at home versus the New York Rangers on Thursday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Mar 3, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault allowed three goals on 33 shots in Friday's 3-2 loss to the Anaheim Ducks.
Mar 3, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will get the starting nod Friday in Anaheim, Eric Engels of Sportsnet.ca reports.
Feb 25, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 17 saves in a 5-2 loss to the Ottawa Senators on Saturday.
Feb 25, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will patrol the home crease Saturday against the Ottawa Senators, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Feb 22, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 38 saves in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the New Jersey Devils.
Feb 20, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will tend the twine for Tuesday's road tilt versus New Jersey.
Feb 16, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 35 saves in a 6-2 loss to Carolina on Thursday.
Feb 16, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will defend the visiting crease against the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Feb 11, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 27 saves in Saturday's 4-3 overtime win over the New York Islanders.
Feb 11, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will be between the home pipes versus the New York Islanders on Saturday, Patrick Friolet of RDS reports.
Jan 28, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 31 saves Saturday in a 5-0 loss to Ottawa. He allowed four goals.
Jan 27, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will defend the road goal in Ottawa on Saturday, Luc Gelinas of RDS reports.
Jan 24, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault allowed three goals on 28 shots in Tuesday's 4-2 loss to the Boston Bruins.
Jan 24, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will get the starting nod against the Boston Bruins at home Tuesday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Jan 21, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 36 saves in a 3-2 overtime win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday.
Jan 21, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will patrol the home crease Saturday against the Toronto Maple Leafs, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Jan 19, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 28 saves on 33 shots in the first two periods of Thursday's 6-2 loss to Florida. He was relieved by Cayden Primeau for the third period.
Jan 19, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will defend the home cage against the Florida Panthers on Thursday, Jameson Olive of the Florida Panthers' official site reports.
Jan 17, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault stopped 25 shots in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets.
Jan 17, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will defend the home goal during Tuesday's matchup with Winnipeg.
Jan 15, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault stopped 38 of 39 shots in Sunday's 2-1 win over the New York Rangers.
Jan 15, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will start against the New York Rangers on the road Sunday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Jan 14, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 36 saves in Saturday's 2-1 loss to the New York Islanders.
Jan 14, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will defend the visiting crease against the New York Islanders on Saturday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Jan 13, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault turned aside 39 shots in Thursday's 4-3 win over the Nashville Predators.
Jan 12, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will defend the home crease against the Nashville Predators on Thursday, Arpon Basu of The Athletic reports.
Jan 12, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault is the expected starter Thursday against the Nashville Predators, Pat Hickey of the Montreal Gazette reports.
Jan 9, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault allowed three goals on 40 shots in Monday's 4-0 loss to the Seattle Kraken. The fourth goal was an empty-netter.
Jan 9, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will guard the home net Monday versus Seattle, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Jan 4, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault stopped 28 of 34 shots Tuesday, suffering a 6-3 loss to the Nashville Predators.
Jan 2, 2023 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will start Tuesday's road game versus Nashville, Patrick Friolet of RDS reports.
Dec 29, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembault made 34 saves in a 7-2 loss to Florida on Thursday.
Dec 29, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will be in the visiting crease against the Florida Panthers on Thursday, Marc Denis of RDS reports.
Dec 19, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault allowed two goals on 39 shots in Monday's 3-2 overtime win over the Arizona Coyotes.
Dec 19, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will patrol the blue paint in Arizona on Monday, Simon-Olivier Larange of La Presse reports.
Dec 14, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 28 saves on 31 shots in Wednesday's 3-2 loss to the Ottawa Senators.
Dec 13, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will guard the road goal Wednesday against the Ottawa Senators.
Dec 5, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault allowed seven goals on 32 shots in Monday's 7-6 overtime loss to the Vancouver Canucks.
Dec 5, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will start Monday's road game versus Vancouver, Arpon Basu of The Athletic reports.
Nov 25, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault stopped 30 shots in regulation and overtime and one of three shootout attempts in Friday's 3-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks.
Nov 25, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will tend the visiting crease against the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday, Renaud Lavoie reports.
Nov 23, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 29 saves in a 3-1 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Wednesday.
Nov 23, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will start Wednesday's road game against the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Nov 17, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault stopped 23 of 28 shots in a 6-4 loss to Columbus on Thursday.
Nov 16, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will patrol the road crease during Thursday's game versus the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Nov 9, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 31 saves in Wednesday's 5-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks.
Nov 9, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault is slated to guard the home net against the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday.
Nov 3, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault saved 33 of 36 shots in a 3-2 overtime loss to Winnipeg on Thursday.
Nov 2, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will be in net Thursday on the road against the Winnipeg Jets.
Oct 27, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembault made 43 saves in a 3-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday.
Oct 27, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will get the road crease against the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday, Marc Denis of RDS reports.
Oct 17, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 26 saves in Monday's 3-2 overtime win over the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Oct 17, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will start Monday at home against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Oct 15, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 26 saves in a 3-1 loss to the Washington Capitals on Saturday.
Oct 15, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will start Saturday's road game versus Washington.
Oct 4, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will guard the home goal Tuesday versus the Ottawa Senators.
Sep 28, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault (wrist) will patrol the blue paint in Wednesday's road clash with Toronto.
Jul 18, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault (wrist) signed a two-year, $2 million deal with the Montreal Canadiens on Monday.
May 9, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault underwent surgery on his wrist Friday. He's expected to be ready for training camp.
Apr 27, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 24 saves in Wednesday's 4-3 win over the New York Rangers.
Apr 27, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will guard the road goal Wednesday versus the New York Rangers, Patrick Friolet of RDS reports.
Apr 24, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault stopped 37 of 41 shots in Sunday's 5-3 loss to Boston.
Apr 24, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will start Sunday against the Boston Bruins, Pat Hickey of the Montreal Gazette reports.
Apr 16, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembault made 33 saves in an 8-4 loss to Washington at home on Saturday.
Apr 16, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will patrol the crease during Saturday's home game versus Washington.
Apr 13, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will start Wednesday's game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Pat Hickey of the Montreal Gazette reports.
Apr 11, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault allowed three goals on 34 shots in Monday's 4-2 loss to the Winnipeg Jets. The fourth goal was an empty-netter.
Apr 11, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will get the starting nod at home versus Winnipeg on Monday, John Lu of TSN.ca reports.
Apr 9, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 23 saves in relief in a 3-2 loss to Toronto on Saturday.
Mar 27, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault allowed two goals on 32 shots in Sunday's 3-2 shootout loss to the New Jersey Devils.
Mar 27, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will guard the cage Sunday against the New Jersey Devils, Pat Hickey of the Montreal Gazette reports.
Mar 16, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault allowed four goals on seven shots and was pulled after one period in Tuesday's 6-3 loss to the Arizona Coyotes.
Mar 15, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will start against visiting Arizona on Tuesday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Mar 13, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 27 saves in Sunday's 4-3 overtime win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
Mar 13, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault will be stationed between the pipes for Sunday's game in Philadelphia, Adam Kimelman of NHL.com reports.
Mar 12, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Montembeault made 31 saves in a 4-3 shootout loss to the Seattle Kraken on Saturday.
Mar 12, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Sam Montembeault | Per Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports, Montembeault was the first goalie off the ice at morning skate, indicating he'll get the start in goal in Saturday's home game versus Seattle.
Mar 9, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault allowed four goals on 32 shots in Wednesday's 5-3 loss to the Vancouver Canucks. The fifth goal was an empty-netter.
Mar 9, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault will defend the cage Wednesday in Vancouver, per Marc-Andre Perreault of TVA Sports.
Mar 5, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault made 28 saves in a 5-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday.
Mar 5, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault will start Saturday's road game against the Edmonton Oilers, Stu Cowan of the Montreal Gazette reports.
Mar 2, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault made 16 saves on 23 shots before being pulled in a 8-4 loss to the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday.
Mar 1, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault will defend the blue paint Tuesday in Winnipeg.
Feb 23, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault posted a 32-save shutout in Wednesday's 4-0 win over the Buffalo Sabres.
Feb 23, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault (wrist) will guard the cage Wednesday against visiting Buffalo, per Marc Antoine Godin of The Athletic.
Feb 23, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault is dealing with a sore wrist, though it's unknown if it will prevent him from starting Wednesday against the Buffalo Sabres, Pat Hickey of the Montreal Gazette reports.
Feb 21, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault allowed two goals on 37 shots in Monday's 5-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Feb 21, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault will start Monday's home game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, Pat Hickey of the Montreal Gazette reports.
Feb 17, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembault made 26 saves in a 3-2 overtime win over the St. Louis Blues on Thursday.
Feb 17, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault will patrol the crease during Thursday's home game versus the St. Louis Blues, Luc Gelinas of RDS reports.
Feb 13, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault made 27 saves in Sunday's 5-3 loss to the Buffalo Sabres.
Feb 13, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault will patrol the crease Sunday against visiting Buffalo.
Feb 12, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault made 40 saves in a 2-1 loss to Columbus at home on Saturday.
Feb 12, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault will defend the cage Saturday against visiting Columbus, per Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports.
Feb 10, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault stopped all eight shots he faced in relief of Cayden Primeau in Thursday's 5-2 loss to Washington.
Jan 30, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault allowed three goals on seven shots in Sunday's 6-3 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Jan 30, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault will get the starting nod for Sunday's home tilt with the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Jan 29, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault allowed six goals on 16 shots Saturday before being replaced at the start of the third period by Cayden Primeau. Montreal lost 7-2 to Edmonton.
Jan 29, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault will guard the home goal during Saturday's matchup with the Edmonton Oilers, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Jan 27, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault (wrist) made 13 saves on 15 shots on goal in relief of Cayden Primeau in Thursday's 5-4 loss to Anaheim.
Jan 27, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault (wrist) will dress for Thursday's game versus the Anaheim Ducks.
Jan 27, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault (wrist) is expected to return to play this weekend, Eric Engels of Sportsnet.ca reports Thursday.
Jan 27, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault (wrist) practiced Wednesday, Pat Hickey of the Montreal Gazette reports.
Jan 26, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault will have an MRI on Wednesday to determine the severity of his wrist injury, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports report
Jan 24, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault will not start Monday against the Minnesota Wild due to an upper-body injury he suffered during last Thursday's overtime loss to the Vegas Golden Knights, Pat Hickey of the Montreal Gazette reports.
Jan 22, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault (undisclosed) will not be available Saturday against the Colorado Avalanche.
Jan 20, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault surrendered four goals on 53 shots in Thursday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Vegas Golden Knights.
Jan 18, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault made 48 saves on 51 shots in a 5-3 win over the Dallas Stars on Tuesday.
Jan 18, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault will guard the road goal Tuesday versus the Dallas Stars, Eric Engels of Sportsnet.ca reports.
Jan 18, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault stopped all six shots during the third period of Monday's 5-2 loss to Arizona.
Jan 17, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault will start Monday in Arizona or Tuesday in Dallas, Stu Cowan of the Montreal Gazette reports.
Jan 13, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault allowed three goals on 31 shots in Thursday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Chicago Blackhawks.
Jan 13, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault will get the starting nod Thursday in Chicago, Eric Engels of Sportsnet.ca reports.
Jan 12, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault stopped 31 shots on 34 attempts in a 5-1 loss to the Boston Bruins on Wednesday.
Jan 9, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault cleared COVID-19 protocols and was on the ice for practice Sunday, Arpon Basu of The Athletic reports.
Jan 4, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault entered the NHL's COVID-19 protocols Tuesday.
Jan 1, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault stopped 43 shots in Saturday's 5-2 loss to the Florida Panthers.
Jan 1, 2022 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault will start Saturday against the Florida Panthers, Pat Hickey of the Montreal Gazette reports.
Dec 30, 2021 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembault made 34 saves in a 4-0 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday.
Dec 29, 2021 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault will start between the pipes Thursday against the Carolina Hurricanes.
Dec 28, 2021 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault allowed five goals on 37 shots in Tuesday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Dec 28, 2021 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault will patrol the crease during Tuesday night's road game versus the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Nov 26, 2021 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault allowed four goals on 39 shots in a 4-1 loss to the Buffalo Sabres on Friday.
Nov 26, 2021 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault will start Friday's game in Buffalo, Marc Antoine Godin of The Athletique Montreal reports.
Nov 20, 2021 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembault made 33 saves Saturday in a 6-3 win over the Nashville Predators.
Nov 20, 2021 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault will defend the blue paint during Saturday's home game versus Nashville, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Nov 19, 2021 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault replaced starter Cayden Primeau and stopped 11 of 12 shots in the third period of Thursday's 6-0 loss to Pittsburgh.
Nov 14, 2021 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault stopped 36 of 40 shots in Sunday's 5-2 loss to the Boston Bruins. The fifth goal was an empty-netter.
Nov 14, 2021 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault will start Sunday in Boston.
Nov 13, 2021 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembault stopped 22 of 25 shots in a 3-2 overtime loss to Detroit.
Nov 4, 2021 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault made 10 saves in the third period Thursday in a 6-2 loss to the New York Islanders. He replaced starter Jake Allen to start the third period and was perfect in his appearance.
Oct 31, 2021 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault stopped 22 of 25 shots in Sunday's 4-2 loss to the Anaheim Ducks.
Oct 31, 2021 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault will start Sunday against the Anaheim Ducks.
Oct 14, 2021 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault allowed five goals on 36 shots in Thursday's 5-1 loss against the Montreal Canadiens.
Oct 14, 2021 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault will patrol the road crease against the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday.
Oct 6, 2021 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault allowed six goals on 44 shots in Tuesday's 6-2 preseason loss to Toronto.
Oct 4, 2021 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault will patrol the crease for Tuesday's preseason tilt with Toronto.
Oct 2, 2021 Montreal Canadiens | Samuel Montembeault | The Canadiens claimed Montembeault off waivers Saturday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
Aug 1, 2021 Florida Panthers | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault agreed to a one-year, two-way contract with the Florida Panthers on Sunday.
Apr 28, 2021 Florida Panthers | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault was recalled to the taxi squad from AHL Syracuse on Wednesday.
Jan 20, 2021 Florida Panthers | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault was reassigned to AHL Syracuse on Wednesday.
Jan 19, 2021 Florida Panthers | Samuel Montembeault | The Panthers assigned Montembeault to their taxi squad on Tuesday.
Jan 5, 2021 Florida Panthers | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault (undisclosed) is on the ice for Tuesday's practice, George Richards of Panthers Press Box reports.
Jan 4, 2021 Florida Panthers | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault was deemed unable to participate in Monday's practice, David Work of WPLG Local 10 News reports.
Dec 22, 2020 Florida Panthers | Samuel Montembeault | Montembeault signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Florida Panthers on Tuesday.
Jul 13, 2020 Florida Panthers | Recalled G Sam Montembeault from Springfield (AHL).
Mar 16, 2020 Florida Panthers | Assigned G Sam Montembeault to Springfield (AHL).
Jan 30, 2020 Florida Panthers | Recalled G Sam Montembeault from Springfield (AHL).
Jan 22, 2020 Florida Panthers | Assigned G Sam Montembeault to Springfield (AHL).
Jan 15, 2020 Florida Panthers | Recalled G Sam Montembeault from Springfield (AHL).
Jan 13, 2020 Florida Panthers | Assigned G Sam Montembeault to Springfield (AHL).
Jan 12, 2020 Florida Panthers | Recalled G Sam Montembeault from Springfield (AHL).
Nov 25, 2019 Florida Panthers | Assigned G Sam Montembeault to Springfield (AHL).
Apr 5, 2019 Florida Panthers | Assigned G Sam Montembeault to Springfield (AHL).
Feb 27, 2019 Florida Panthers | Recalled G Sam Montembeault from Springfield (AHL).
Feb 18, 2019 Florida Panthers | Assigned G Sam Montembeault to Springfield (AHL).
Feb 17, 2019 Florida Panthers | Recalled G Sam Montembeault from Springfield (AHL).
Feb 7, 2018 Florida Panthers | Assigned G Sam Montembeault to Springfield (AHL).
Jan 29, 2018 Florida Panthers | Recalled G Samuel Montembeault from Springfield (AHL).
Jan 26, 2018 Florida Panthers | Assigned G Samuel Montembeault to Springfield (AHL).
Jan 24, 2018 Florida Panthers | Recalled G Samuel Montembeault from Springfield (AHL).
Oct 1, 2016 Florida Panthers | Assigned G Samuel Montembeault to Junior Club Blainville- Boisbrand (QMJHL).
May 10, 2016 Florida Panthers | Signed G Samuel Montembeault to a three-year, entry-level contract.
2023-2024 Regular Season Stats

Sam Montembeault
GP GAA SV% PIM GSAx GSAx/GP
Montréal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens logo 12 2.78 0.912 0
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Career Stats
Season Team League GP GAA SV% PIM GSAx GSAx/GP Playoffs GP GAA SV% PIM
2011-2012 Trois-Rivières Estacades QM18AAA 1 0 1.000 0
2011-2012 Mauricie Estacades M17 AAA QM17AAA 16 2.82 0.000 0
2012-2013 Trois-Rivières Estacades QM18AAA 19 2.54 0.915 0 Playoffs 6 2.79 0.915 0
2013-2014 Blainville-Boisbriand Armada QMJHL 14 2.35 0.898 0 Playoffs 1 3.4 0.824 0
Draft Yr 2014-2015 Blainville-Boisbriand Armada QMJHL 52 2.59 0.891 0 Playoffs 6 2.38 0.878 0
2015-2016 Blainville-Boisbriand Armada QMJHL 47 2.63 0.901 0 Playoffs 11 2.45 0.925 0
2015-2016 QMJHL All-Stars Jr Super Series 1 3.04 0.850 0
2015-2016 Canada U20 WJC-20 0 0.000 0
2016-2017 Blainville-Boisbriand Armada QMJHL 41 2.4 0.907 0 Playoffs 18 2.35 0.910 0
2017-2018 Springfield Thunderbirds AHL 41 3.25 0.896 0
2018-2019 Springfield Thunderbirds AHL 39 3.24 0.899 0
2018-2019 Florida Panthers NHL 11 3.05 0.894 0 -5.31 -0.48
2019-2020 Florida Panthers NHL 14 3.34 0.890 0 -8.81 -0.63
2019-2020 Springfield Thunderbirds AHL 11 3 0.918 0
2020-2021 Syracuse Crunch AHL 13 2.86 0.898 0
2021-2022 Montréal Canadiens NHL 38 3.77 0.891 0
2022-2023 Montréal Canadiens NHL 40 3.42 0.901 0
2022-2023 Canada WC 7 1.42 0.939 0
2023-2024 Montréal Canadiens NHL 12 2.78 0.912 0
Sam Montembeault Stats by Elite Prospects | Sam Montembeault Advanced Stats by

Active Contract

Signing Team Montreal Canadiens logo
Signing Date December 1, 2023
Signing Status UFA
Agent Paul Corbeil
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Potential Lockout Year
Standard Contract | 3 Years $9,450,000 3.77% of cap space
2024-2025 2025-2026 2026-2027
Cap Hit $3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000
UFA
AAV $3,150,000 $3,150,000 $3,150,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0 $0
Base Salary $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $2,450,000
Signing Bonuses $1,000,000 $0 $0
Total Salary $4,000,000 $3,000,000 $2,450,000
Minors Salary $4,000,000 $3,000,000 $2,450,000
Clauses
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Contract History

Signing Team Montreal Canadiens logo
Signing Date July 18, 2022
Signing Status RFA
Agent Paul Corbeil
Standard Contract | 2 Years $2,000,000 1.21% of cap space
2022-2023 2023-2024
Cap Hit $1,000,000 $1,000,000
UFA
AAV $1,000,000 $1,000,000
Performance Bonuses $0 $0
Base Salary $1,000,000 $1,000,000
Signing Bonuses $0 $0
Total Salary $1,000,000 $1,000,000
Minors Salary $1,000,000 $1,000,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Signing Team Florida Panthers logo
Signing Date August 1, 2021
Signing Status RFA
Agent Paul Corbeil
Qualifying Offer on Expiry $787,500
Standard Contract | 1 Years $750,000 0.92% of cap space
2021-2022
Cap Hit $750,000
RFA
AAV $750,000
Performance Bonuses $0
Base Salary $750,000
Signing Bonuses $0
Total Salary $750,000
Minors Salary $250,000
Clauses
UFA Year
350K Guaranteed
Signing Team Florida Panthers logo
Signing Date December 22, 2020
Signing Status RFA
Agent Paul Corbeil
Standard Contract | 1 Years $700,000 0.86% of cap space
2020-2021
Cap Hit $700,000
RFA
AAV $700,000
Performance Bonuses $0
Base Salary $700,000
Signing Bonuses $0
Total Salary $700,000
Minors Salary $85,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Signing Team Florida Panthers logo
Signing Date July 15, 2019
Signing Status RFA
Agent Paul Corbeil
Standard Contract | 1 Years $708,750 0.87% of cap space
2019-2020
Cap Hit $708,750
RFA
AAV $708,750
Performance Bonuses $0
Base Salary $708,750
Signing Bonuses $0
Total Salary $708,750
Minors Salary $70,000
Clauses
UFA Year
Minors salary unconfirmed
Signing Team Florida Panthers logo
Signing Date May 10, 2016
Agent Matt Keator
Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $2,177,499 0.99% of cap space
2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019
Cap Hit $725,833 $725,833 $725,833
RFA
AAV $925,000 $925,000 $925,000
Performance Bonuses $257,500 $182,500 $157,500
Base Salary $575,000 $650,000 $675,000
Signing Bonuses $92,500 $92,500 $92,500
Total Salary $667,500 $742,500 $767,500
Minors Salary $70,000 $70,000 $70,000
Clauses
UFA Year