Cayden Primeau: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Canadiens Waste No Time Replacing Cayden Primeau With Goalie Signing

The Canadiens were able to fill their need in the crease rather quickly following the exit of Cayden Primeau, as they have locked up a goalie to a two-year deal.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 2

East Notes: Primeau, Lettieri, Leonard

Hurricanes RFA goaltender Cayden Primeau signed a one-year, league minimum deal yesterday, according to a team release. Primeau saw his signing rights transferred from Montreal to Carolina on Monday in exchange for a 2026 seventh-round pick.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / July 1

Hurricanes sign Cayden Primeau to one-year, $775,000 contract

The Carolina Hurricanes have signed Cayden Primeau to a one-year, $775,000 contract. Primeau was a restricted free agent after the conclusion of his three-year contract with an $890,000 cap hit.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / June 30

Hurricanes acquire Cayden Primeau’s negotiating rights from Canadiens

The Carolina Hurricanes have acquired the negotiating rights for goaltender Cayden Primeau from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for a 7th-round pick in 2026.

Carolina Hurricanes News / Last Word On Sports / June 30

25-Year Old Goaltender Traded to the Carolina Hurricanes

On Monday evening, the Carolina Hurricanes acquired goaltender Cayden Primeau from the Montreal Canadiens. In exchange for the 25-year old goaltender, the Habs have acquired a seventh-round pick in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft.

Montreal Canadiens News / House of Hockey / June 30

Montreal Canadiens Trade Goalie to Conference Rival

The Montreal Canadiens have just traded goaltender Cayden Primeau to the Carolina Hurricanes, just hours before he was set to become an unrestricted free agent.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 30

Hurricanes acquire goaltender in trade with Canadiens

The Hurricanes have added some extra goaltending depth heading into next season, acquiring Cayden Primeau from the Canadiens in exchange for a 2026 seventh-round pick.

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Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / June 1

Once again battered today, the Rocket faces elimination Tuesday night

This afternoon, the Laval Rocket were back in action in the LAH Eastern finals. Trailing 0-2 in the series, the Habs’ club-school needed a win against the Checkers.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / June 1

Four goals allowed: Cayden Primeau out of the game (again)

Trailing 0-2 in their series, the Laval Rocket needed a win this afternoon against the Checkers. And for the occasion, Cayden Primeau was sent into the fray.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / May 30

Cayden Primeau: time to turn the page

The Laval Rocket was the only team in the entire AHL to finish the regular season with 101 points. No team in the Howson Circuit had allowed fewer goals than the Rocket (178).

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / May 29

Cayden Primeau to start for Rocket in game #2

Once again, we waited until the warm-up period to find out the identity of the Rocket’s starting goaltender. Cayden Primeau led the team out of the tunnel for the warm-up period, which means he’ll be the starting goalie.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / May 28

Surprise: Jacob Fowler may play tonight’s game

For the Rocket, Cayden Primeau won all three games in the series against Rochester and Jacob Fowler lost both. In the previous series, it was the other way around: 3-0 for Fowler and 0-1 for Primeau.

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Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / May 26

Habs goaltender #2: 'It’s entirely possible that Cayden Primeau will get his chance at camp'

In recent months, Jakub Dobes stole the auxiliary chair from Samuel Montembeault, a chair that had previously belonged to Cayden Primeau. Primeau had completely lost his confidence in Montreal, and the club took advantage of the Christmas break to make a goalie switch.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / May 25

Cayden Primeau proves that rotation must end

On Sunday, the Laval Rocket took on the Rochester Americans in the final game of the North Division final, and Pascal Vincent’s team was incredible. Laval thus advances to the Eastern final, where they will face the Charlotte Checkers, the Florida Panthers’ training club.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / May 25

Ultimate match: Cayden Primeau will have the task of propelling the Rocket to the next round

The Rocket’s season comes down to the wire this afternoon. A win would put the team in the conference finals. A defeat… and the boys would be on vacation for the summer.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / May 22

Cayden Primeau was sensational in Rocket victory

Tonight, the Laval Rocket played their first home game of the third round of the playoffs against the Rochester Americans. The two clubs shared a win apiece.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / May 21

Cayden Primeau in net tonight in Laval

The Rocket’s goaltending rotation continues. As the Rocket return to action tonight at Place Bell in Laval, we learn that Cayden Primeau will have the mandate to defend the net against the Americans.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / May 8

Cayden Primeau’s Future With the Canadiens

As the Montreal Canadiens turn the page on another season of growth and transition, one of the lingering questions surrounds the future of goaltender Cayden Primeau.

Montreal Canadiens News / Habs Fanatics / February 24

Cayden Primeau's Stellar Play with the Rocket Could Earn Him Another Shot in the NHL

Cayden Primeau is doing everything to prove that he deserves another chance with the Montreal Canadiens as well as in the National Hockey League. After an impressive start to 2025, he continues to deliver strong performances with the Laval Rocket.

Montreal Canadiens News / Habs Fanatics / December 29

Insider Links Cayden Primeau to Two Teams That Could Potentially Claim Him From Waivers

It is finally today that Cayden Primeau will learn the identity of his next team. Will it be the Laval Rocket or another National Hockey League team? The answer comes at 2:00 PM.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / December 28

Canadiens Place Goaltender Cayden Primeau on Waivers

The Montreal Canadiens have placed 25-year-old goaltender Cayden Primeau on waivers today (Dec. 28). Primeau has a record of 2-3-1 through the 2024-25 season, and has appeared in 11 games.

Montreal Canadiens News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 27

Canadiens to waive goaltender Cayden Primeau

While the Canadiens are carrying three goalies following Friday’s recall of Jakub Dobes, that won’t be the case long.

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Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / December 14

Canadiens Should Play Struggling Primeau More

No one in their right mind is going to say Montreal Canadiens goalie Cayden Primeau looked good, giving up three goals on seven shots in relief this past week against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Montreal Canadiens News / Habs Fanatics / December 7

Canadiens Announcement: It's Finally Confirmed for Cayden Primeau, and He Must Officially Wait

TVA Sports journalist, Renaud Lavoie, was talking about it earlier this morning, but it has now officially been confirmed by the Montreal Canadiens. Cayden Primeau will have to wait again and again, as it is Samuel Montembeault who will be back in net for his team tonight against the Washington Capitals.

Montreal Canadiens News / Habs Fanatics / December 6

Cayden Primeau's departure date from the Canadiens may have just been revealed

It really feels like his days in Montreal are numbered.

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Montreal Canadiens News / Montreal Hockey Now / November 30

Canadiens Goalie Primeau Perfect Example Of Poor Development

Fans were treated to a rare sight as goaltender Cayden Primeau earned a win when the Montreal Canadiens beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 in overtime on Wednesday.

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