Trades
Free agents acquired
Date
Player
Former team
Contract terms (in U.S. dollars )
Ref
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01 )
Karl Alzner
Washington Capitals
5-year, $23.125 million
[11]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01 )
Peter Holland
Arizona Coyotes
2-year, $1.35 million
[12]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01 )
Byron Froese
Tampa Bay Lightning
2-year, $1.3 million
[13]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01 )
Matt Taormina
Tampa Bay Lightning
2-year, $1.3 million
[14]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01 )
Joe Morrow
Boston Bruins
1-year, $650,000
[15]
July 3, 2017 (2017-07-03 )
Ales Hemsky
Dallas Stars
1-year, $1 million
[16]
July 25, 2017 (2017-07-25 )
Mark Streit
Pittsburgh Penguins
1-year, $700,000
[17]
Free agents lost
Date
Player
New team
Contract terms (in U.S. dollars)
Ref
June 26, 2017 (2017-06-26 )
Ryan Johnston
Luleå HF
2-year
[18]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01 )
Joel Hanley
Arizona Coyotes
1-year, $725,000
[19]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01 )
Brian Flynn
Dallas Stars
1-year, $700,000
[20]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01 )
Keegan Lowe
Edmonton Oilers
1-year, $650,000
[21]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01 )
Stefan Matteau
Vegas Golden Knights
1-year, $650,000
[22]
July 3, 2017 (2017-07-03 )
Alexander Radulov
Dallas Stars
5-year, $31.25 million
[23]
July 6, 2017 (2017-07-06 )
Nikita Nesterov
CSKA Moscow
3-year
[24]
July 28, 2017 (2017-07-28 )
Andrei Markov
Ak Bars Kazan
2-year
[25]
August 4, 2017 (2017-08-04 )
Dalton Thrower
Allen Americans
2-year
[26]
August 14, 2017 (2017-08-14 )
Dwight King
Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg
2-year
[27]
August 17, 2017 (2017-08-17 )
Connor Crisp
Toledo Walleye
1 year
[28]
September 5, 2017 (2017-09-05 )
Mark MacMillan
Wichita Thunder
Unknown
[29]
Claimed via waivers
Player
Previous team
Date
Ref
Lost via waivers
Lost via retirement
Lost via Expansion Draft
Player signings
Date
Player
Contract terms (in U.S. dollars)
Ref
June 28, 2017 (2017-06-28 )
Jacob De La Rose
1-year, $725,000 contract extension
[31]
July 2, 2017 (2017-07-02 )
Carey Price
8-year, $84 million contract extension
[32]
July 5, 2017 (2017-07-05 )
Alex Galchenyuk
3-year, $14.7 million contract extension
[33]
July 6, 2017 (2017-07-06 )
Charlie Lindgren
1-year, $700,000 two-way contract extension
[34]
Draft picks
Below are the Montreal Canadiens' selections at the 2017 NHL Entry Draft , which was held on June 23 and 24, 2017 at the United Center in Chicago .
Draft notes: [35]
The Washington Capitals ’ second-round pick went to the Montreal Canadiens as the result of a trade on June 24, 2016 that sent Lars Eller to Washington in exchange for a second-round pick in 2018 and this pick.[36]
The Buffalo Sabres ' third-round pick went to the Montreal Canadiens as the result of a trade on June 17, 2017, that sent Nathan Beaulieu to Buffalo in exchange for this pick.[37]
The Philadelphia Flyers ' seventh-round pick went to the Montreal Canadiens as the result of a trade on June 24, 2017, that sent a seventh-round pick in 2018 to Philadelphia in exchange for this pick.[38]
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