Atlantic Division: Montreal Canadiens Season Primer
Carey Price, Max Pacioretty and Brendan Gallagher of the Montreal Canadiens

A quick look at the Montreal Canadiens heading into the season.

Salary Cap Situation – source Cap Friendly

Projected Cap Hit: $72,546,310
Projected Cap Space: $453,690
Projected LTIR Used : $0
Current Cap Space: $453,690
Deadline Cap Space : $2,041,310
Todays Cap Hit : $72,546,310
Roster Size: 25/23
Contract: 48/50

Offseason Moves – In/Out – source Sports Forecaster

In
Jonathan Racine, D – T – FLA
Bobby Farnham, LW/RW – FA – NJ
Chris Terry, LW/RW – FA – Car
Philip Samuelsson, D – FA – Ari
Zach Redmond, D – FA – Col
Alexander Radulov, RW – FA – Europe
Al Montoya, G – FA – Fla
Shea Weber, D – T – Nas
Andrew Shaw, W/C – T – Chi

Out
Tim Bozon, LW – T – FLA
Ben Scrivens, G – FA – Europe
Mac Bennett, D – FA – Minors
Darren Dietz, D – FA – Wsh
Morgan Ellis, D – FA – StL
Victor Bartley, D – FA – Min
Gabriel Dumont, C/RW – FA – TB
Tom Gilbert, D – FA – LA
Michael Bournival, LW – FA – TB
P.K. Subban, D – T – Nas
Lars Eller, C/LW – T – Wsh
Bud Holloway, RW/C – FA – Europe

Depth Chart

Forwards
Max Pacioretty – Alex Galchenyuk – Brendan Gallagher
Artturi Lehkonen – Tomas Plekanec – Alexander Radulov
Daniel Carr – David Desharnais – Andrew Shaw
Paul Byron – Torrey Mitchell – Sven Andrighetto
Phillip Danault – Brian Flynn – Jacob de la Rose

Defense
Nathan Beaulieu – Shea Weber
Andrei Markov – Jeff Petry
Alexei Emelin – Greg Pateryn
Mikhail Sergachev – Zach Redmond

Goalies
Carey Price
Al Montoya
Mike Condon

2017 Draft Picks

1st – Montreal
2nd – Montreal and Washington
3rd – Montreal
4th – Montreal
5th – Montreal
6th – Montreal

2017 Free Agents

Unrestricted –  Al Montoya, Alexander Radulov, Andrei Markov, Bobby Farnham, Brian Flynn, Chris Terry, David Desharnais, Mike Condon

Restricted –  Alex Galchenyuk, Charles Hudon, Charlie Lindgren, Connor Crisp, Dalton Thrower, Jacob De La Rose, Joel Hanley, Mark MacMillan, Max Friberg, Nathan Beaulieu, Philip Samuelsson, Ryan Johnston, Stefan Matteau, Sven Andrighetto, Tim Bozon

2016-17 Montreal Canadiens Pre-season and Regular Season Schedule