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Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / September 16
Samuel Montembeault: There would be a lot of interest if he were placed on waivers
Jacob Fowler, Jakub Dobes, and Samuel Mobnntembeault are all present for the start of training camp with the Montreal Canadiens. But Kent Hughes made it clear during the team's golf tournament on Monday: the club will not start the season with three goalies on the roster.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / September 13
Runoff Election: A Way to Get Rid of Samuel Montembeault
Now that Kent Hughes has found his top-6 forward, the next issue to address is the identity of his goaltenders. Will Jacob Fowler start the season in the AHL?
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / September 8
Here’s what it would take to trade Samuel Montembeault
One of the big questions just a few days before the start of the Canadiens' training camp is which goalies will start the season with the big club. A three-goalie rotation isn't ideal, but it's quite possible that Jakub Dobes, Jacob Fowler, and Samuel Montembeault will start the season with the big club.
The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz
How many of the players to grace the cover of each EA NHL video game going back to 'NHL 2000?"
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / September 7
'I expect Samuel Montembeault to make a spectacular comeback'
Is the Canadiens heading toward a three-way goaltending situation? If everyone stays healthy and Samuel Montembeault isn't traded, the Canadiens will have some big decisions to make regarding their goaltenders.
The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000
The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.
Montreal Canadiens News / NHL Trade Talk / September 5
Sam Montembeault Is Suddenly More Interesting Than He Looks
Here’s a name worth keeping an eye on as the goalie market shakes loose: Sam Montembeault. The Canadiens are carrying three legit goalies right now, and that’s just not sustainable long-term, even if it’s cheap enough to get away with for a while.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Lead / August 31
The Montreal Canadiens Can Expect More Stability in Net
The Montreal Canadiens had a successful season culminating in an Eastern Conference Final appearance. Before next season, several questions remain about Montreal’s goaltending.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / August 30
Oilers and Jets Linked as Montembeault Trade Rumors Heat Up
The Montreal Canadiens’ goaltending got a little bit more interesting this week. Now that Connor Hellebuyck‘s trade request is public, and with the Edmonton Oilers releasing a statement that Frederik Andersen is sidelined after an offseason training injury, there might be interest in Sam Montembeault of the Montreal Canadiens.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / August 30
NHL Rumours: Pettersson Bounceback, Montembeault Trade & Senators Captain
In today’s NHL rumour rundown, we start off by looking at Elias Pettersson and how the Vancouver Canucks are trying to bring him back to his old form. Next, the Montreal Canadiens are still looking to move on from Sam Montembeault, but they may have to wait until after another goalie trade.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / August 29
Starting the season with three goalies: 'The chances are close to zero'
Everyone remembers the three-goalie rotation we saw a few seasons ago with the Montreal Canadiens, featuring Samuel Montembeault, Jake Allen, and Cayden Primeau.
The defining figure for every NHL franchise
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
Montreal Canadiens News / Professor Press Box / August 28
Did Kent Hughes Just Get Another Chance With Montembeault?
There is something funny about the way NHL trades work. A player can be sitting there all summer, available, and nobody wants him. Then somebody gets hurt.
Samuel Montembeault: New Jersey as a Potential Destination
Ever since the Oilers' No. 1 goaltender (Frederik Andersen) got injured and the Jets' Connor Hellebuyck publicly requested a trade, goaltenders have been making headlines in the NHL.
'Samuel Montembeault and the Los Angeles Kings—could that happen?'
It's unclear what will happen with Samuel Montembeault. Will he be traded before the start of the season? Or will he be sent down to the American Hockey League instead?
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / August 26
The Canadiens did everything they could to trade Montembeault, but couldn’t find a taker
There won't be many new players to watch when the Canadiens' training camp kicks off in three weeks. However, there's one “veteran” player who will catch my attention more than the others: Samuel Montembeault.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / August 24
Trade: Keep an eye on Samuel Montembeault
Today is August 24. The regular season will begin in 36 days. Rookie camp starts in two weeks, and regular training camp in three weeks. In short, it's almost here.
Montreal Canadiens News / NHL Trade Talk / August 17
The Canadiens May Have Already Made Their Goalie Decision
The odd man out for the Montreal Canadiens in goal probably isn’t Jakub Dobes—it’s Sam Montembeault. On paper, it’s simple: Jakub Dobes is the incumbent, and nothing should change in training camp because he basically played the role of “No.
Montreal Canadiens News / NHL Rumors / August 12
NHL Rumors: Patrik Laine, and Samuel Montembeault
Herb Zurkowsky of the Montreal Gazette: 28-year-old forward Patrik Laine is still looking for a contract for next season. Since free agency opened, the New York Rangers, Minnesota Wild, Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs, and recently the Philadelphia Flyers, have been linked to Laine.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / July 7
Samuel Montembeault Should Be on the Canadiens Roster to Start the Season
With Jacob Fowler emerging as one of the organization’s top prospects and Jakub Dobes looking like he is ready to be the number one goaltender, moving Samuel Montembeault seems like the logical next step.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / June 23
3 Trade Destinations for Canadiens’ Samuel Montembeault
The Montreal Canadiens appear to be entering a new phase in their rebuild. With Jakub Dobes emerging as a legitimate NHL starter and Jacob Fowler continuing his development, questions are beginning to surface about Samuel Montembeault’s future with the organization.
NHL News / Oilersnation / June 19
Oilers trade targets: Why Sam Montembeault could fit in Edmonton
The Edmonton Oilers may have their sights set on a new goalie from out East. Sam Montembeault, who has spent five seasons with the Montreal Canadiens, has one year remaining in his contract, which carries an AAV of $3.15 million.
NHL News / Trade Talk Sports / June 16
Oilers reportedly interested in Canadiens goaltender
The Oilers tried to make changes to solidify the goaltending position last season, but they didn’t work.
Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / March 13
Samuel Montembeault’s Time in the Canadiens’ Net Could Be Over
Samuel Montembeault has been a familiar face in the Montreal Canadiens’ crease for the last few seasons. At times, he carried the load during the rebuild and gave the team solid performances when stability in net was hard to find.
Montreal Canadiens News / Yardbarker / December 22
Why did Canadiens reverse course on goalie Samuel Montembeault?
The Canadiens' explanation raised eyebrows among some observers.
Montreal Canadiens News / Yardbarker / December 21
Canadiens alter goaltending plan before game vs. Penguins
Montreal Canadiens goaltender Samuel Montembeault spent the past few days on loan to the Laval Rocket. The Quebec-born player had been assigned to the AHL for a conditioning loan, but something changed since then.
Montreal Canadiens News / Daily Faceoff / December 16
Canadiens assign Samuel Montembeault to AHL on conditioning stint
The Montreal Canadiens announced on Tuesday that they have assigned goalie Samuel Montembeault to their AHL affiliate, the Laval Rocket, for a conditioning stint.
Montreal Canadiens News / Yardbarker / November 4
Canadiens HC Martin St. Louis' big decision was the right call against the Senators
Montreal defeated the Ottawa Senators 4-3 on Saturday in a game in which head coach Martin St. Louis decided to line up Montembeault, 29, as the starter.
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