2016–17 Montreal Canadiens season

The 2016–17 Montreal Canadiens season was the 108th season for the franchise that was founded on December 4, 1909, and their 100th season in the National Hockey League.[3]

2016–17 Montreal Canadiens
Atlantic Division champions
Division1st Atlantic
Conference4th Eastern
2016–17 record47–26–9
Home record24–12–5
Road record23–14–4
Goals for226
Goals against200
Team information
General managerMarc Bergevin
CoachMichel Therrien (Oct. 13 – Feb. 14)[1]
Claude Julien (interim, Feb. 14 – Apr. 22)[1]
CaptainMax Pacioretty
Alternate captainsBrendan Gallagher
Andrei Markov
Tomas Plekanec
Shea Weber
ArenaBell Centre
Average attendance21,288[2]
Minor league affiliate(s)St. John's IceCaps (AHL)
Brampton Beast (ECHL)
Team leaders
GoalsMax Pacioretty (35)
AssistsAlexander Radulov (36)
PointsMax Pacioretty (67)
Penalty minutesAndrew Shaw (110)
Plus/minusPaul Byron (+21)
WinsCarey Price (37)
Goals against averageCarey Price (2.23)

Standings

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Atlantic Division
Pos Team GP W L OTL ROW GF GA GD Pts
1 y – Montreal Canadiens 82 47 26 9 44 226 200 +26 103
2 x – Ottawa Senators 82 44 28 10 38 212 214 −2 98
3 x – Boston Bruins 82 44 31 7 42 234 212 +22 95
4 x – Toronto Maple Leafs 82 40 27 15 39 251 242 +9 95
5 Tampa Bay Lightning 82 42 30 10 38 234 227 +7 94
6 Florida Panthers 82 35 36 11 30 210 237 −27 81
7 Detroit Red Wings 82 33 36 13 24 207 244 −37 79
8 Buffalo Sabres 82 33 37 12 31 201 237 −36 78
Source: National Hockey League[4]
x – Clinched playoff spot; y – Clinched division

Schedule and results

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Pre-season

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Regular season

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2016–17 Game Log[6]

Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Playoffs

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2017 Stanley Cup playoffs

Legend:   Win   Loss

Player statistics

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Final stats

Skaters

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Goaltenders

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Regular season[7]
Player GP GS TOI W L OT GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
Carey Price 62 62 3,708:08 37 20 5 138 2.23 1794 .923 3 0 1 4
Al Montoya 19 18 1124:53 8 6 4 50 2.67 569 .912 2 0 2 2
Charlie Lindgren 2 2 121:42 2 0 0 3 1.48 59 .949 0 0 0 0
Playoffs
Player GP GS TOI W L GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
Carey Price 6 6 387:28 2 4 12 1.86 179 .933 0 0 0 0

Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Canadiens. Stats reflect time with Canadiens only.
Traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with Canadiens only.

Suspensions/fines

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Player Explanation Length Salary Date issued Ref
Andrew Shaw Boarding Capitals defenceman Connor Hobbs 3 games (all pre-season) N/A September 29, 2016 [8]

Awards and honours

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Awards

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Regular season
Player Award Awarded Ref
Shea Weber NHL Third Star of the Week October 31, 2016 [9]
Shea Weber NHL Second Star of the Month November 1, 2016 [10]
Carey Price NHL Third Star of the Week March 6, 2017 [11]

Milestones

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Regular Season
Player Milestone Reached Ref
Mikhail Sergachev 1st Career NHL Game October 13, 2016 [12]
Artturi Lehkonen 1st Career NHL Game October 13, 2016 [12]
Artturi Lehkonen 1st Career NHL Goal
1st Career NHL Point
October 15, 2016 [13]
Jeff Petry 100th Career NHL Point October 18, 2016 [14]
Alex Galchenyuk 100th Career NHL Assist November 15, 2016 [15]
Max Pacioretty 500th Career NHL Game November 19, 2016 [16]
Alex Galchenyuk 300th Career NHL Game December 4, 2016 [17]
Jeff Petry 400th Career NHL Game December 29, 2016 [18]
Shea Weber 800th Career NHL Game December 31, 2016 [19]
Nikita Scherbak 1st Career NHL Game
1st Career NHL Goal
1st Career NHL Point
January 7, 2017 [20]
Phillip Danault 100th Career NHL Game January 20, 2017 [21]
Alexander Radulov 200th Career NHL Game January 21, 2017 [22]
Nathan Beaulieu 200th Career NHL Game February 7, 2017 [23]
Max Pacioretty 200th Career NHL Goal February 9, 2017 [24]
Tomas Plekanec 900th Career NHL Game February 11, 2017 [25]
Brendan Gallagher 300th Career NHL Game February 12, 2017 [26]
Max Pacioretty 400th Career NHL Point February 28, 2017 [27]
Shea Weber 300th Career NHL Assist February 28, 2017 [28]
Paul Byron 100th Career NHL Point March 12, 2017 [29]
Alex Galchenyuk 200th Career NHL Point March 14, 2017 [30]
Carey Price 500th Career NHL Game March 14, 2017 [30]
Torrey Mitchell 600th Career NHL Game March 19, 2017 [31]
Max Pacioretty 200th Career NHL Assist April 1, 2017 [32]
Brandon Davidson 100th Career NHL Game April 7, 2017 [33]
Playoffs
Player Milestone Reached Ref
Artturi Lehkonen 1st Career Playoff Game April 12, 2017 [34]
Phillip Danault 1st Career Playoff Game April 12, 2017 [34]
Paul Byron 1st Career Playoff Game April 12, 2017 [34]
Andreas Martinsen 1st Career Playoff Game April 12, 2017 [34]
Paul Byron 1st Career Playoff Goal
1st Career Playoff Point
April 14, 2017 [35]
Phillip Danault 1st Career Playoff Assist
1st Career Playoff Point
April 14, 2017 [35]
Brandon Davidson 1st Career Playoff Game April 16, 2017 [36]
Artturi Lehkonen 1st Career Playoff Goal
1st Career Playoff Point
April 16, 2017 [37]
Alexei Emelin 1st Career Playoff Goal April 22, 2017 [38]
Michael McCarron 1st Career Playoff Game April 22, 2017 [38]

Transactions

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The Canadiens have been involved in the following transactions during the 2016–17 season:

Trades

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Date Details Ref
June 24, 2016 (2016-06-24) To Washington Capitals
Lars Eller
To Montreal Canadiens
2nd-round pick in 2017
2nd-round pick in 2018
[39]
June 24, 2016 (2016-06-24) To Chicago Blackhawks
2nd-round pick in 2016
MIN's 2nd-round pick in 2016
To Montreal Canadiens
Andrew Shaw
[39]
June 25, 2016 (2016-06-25) To Winnipeg Jets
7th-round pick in 2017
To Montreal Canadiens
7th-round pick in 2016
[40]
June 29, 2016 (2016-06-29) To Nashville Predators
P. K. Subban
To Montreal Canadiens
Shea Weber
[41]
October 8, 2016 (2016-10-08) To Florida Panthers
Tim Bozon
To Montreal Canadiens
Jonathan Racine
[42]
January 26, 2017 (2017-01-26) To Tampa Bay Lightning
Jonathan Racine
6th-round pick in 2017
To Montreal Canadiens
Nikita Nesterov
[43]
February 21, 2017 (2017-02-21) To Carolina Hurricanes
Philip Samuelsson
To Montreal Canadiens
Keegan Lowe
[44]
February 27, 2017 (2017-02-27) To Dallas Stars
Greg Pateryn
4th-round pick in 2017
To Montreal Canadiens
Jordie Benn
[45]
February 28, 2017 (2017-02-28) To Edmonton Oilers
David Desharnais
To Montreal Canadiens
Brandon Davidson
[46]
March 1, 2017 (2017-03-01) To Detroit Red Wings
6th-round pick in 2018
To Montreal Canadiens
Steve Ott
[47]
March 1, 2017 (2017-03-01) To Los Angeles Kings
Conditional 4th-round pick in 2018
To Montreal Canadiens
Dwight King
[48]
March 1, 2017 (2017-03-01) To Colorado Avalanche
Sven Andrighetto
To Montreal Canadiens
Andreas Martinsen
[49]
June 15, 2017 (2017-06-15) To Tampa Bay Lightning
Mikhail Sergachev
Conditional 2nd-round pick in 2018
To Montreal Canadiens
Jonathan Drouin
Conditional 6th-round pick in 2018
[50]
June 17, 2017 (2017-06-17) To Buffalo Sabres
Nathan Beaulieu
To Montreal Canadiens
3rd-round pick in 2017
[51]

Free agents acquired

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Date Player Former team Contract terms
(in U.S. dollars)
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July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01) Al Montoya Florida Panthers 1 year, $950,000 [52]
July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01) Alexander Radulov CSKA Moscow 1 year, $5.75 million [53]
July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01) Zach Redmond Colorado Avalanche 2 years, $1.225 million [54]
July 2, 2016 (2016-07-02) Philip Samuelsson Springfield Falcons 1 year, $600,000 two-way contract [55]
July 2, 2016 (2016-07-02) Chris Terry Carolina Hurricanes 1 year, $600,000 two-way contract [56]
July 22, 2016 (2016-07-22) Bobby Farnham New Jersey Devils 1 year, $575,000 two-way contract [57]
January 7, 2017 (2017-01-07) Markus Eisenschmid St. John's IceCaps 2 years, $1.285 million entry-level contract [58]
April 27, 2017 (2017-04-27) Antoine Waked Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 3 years, $2.18 million entry-level contract [59]
May 1, 2017 (2017-05-01) Jakub Jerabek Vityaz Podolsk 1 year, $925,000 entry-level contract [60]

Free agents lost

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Date Player New team Contract terms
(in U.S. dollars)
Ref
May 25, 2016 (2016-05-25) Bud Holloway CSKA Moscow 2 years [61]
July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01) Michael Bournival Tampa Bay Lightning 1 year, $575,000 two-way contract [62]
July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01) Tom Gilbert Los Angeles Kings 1 year, $1.4 million [63]
July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01) Gabriel Dumont Tampa Bay Lightning 1 year, $575,000 two-way contract [64]
July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01) Darren Dietz Washington Capitals 1 year, $575,000 two-way contract [65]
July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01) Victor Bartley Minnesota Wild 1 year, $650,000 two-way contract [66]
July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01) Morgan Ellis St. Louis Blues 1 year, $575,000 two-way contract [67]
July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01) Ben Scrivens Dinamo Minsk 1 year [68]
July 2, 2016 (2016-07-02) Mac Bennett Rochester Americans 1 year [69]
July 22, 2016 (2016-07-22) Stefan Fournier Arizona Coyotes 1 year, $632,500 two-way contract [70]
October 17, 2016 (2016-10-17) Lucas Lessio KHL Medveščak Zagreb 1 year [71]
May 4, 2017 (2017-05-04) Max Friberg Frölunda HC 3 years [72]

Lost via waivers

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Player New team Date Ref
Mike Condon Pittsburgh Penguins October 11, 2016 [73]
Mark Barberio Colorado Avalanche February 2, 2017 [74]

Player signings

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Date Player Contract terms
(in U.S. dollars)
Ref
June 27, 2016 (2016-06-27) Andrew Shaw 6 years, $23.4 million [75]
July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01) Mikhail Sergachev 3 years, $2.775 million entry-level contract [76]
July 1, 2016 (2016-07-01) Daniel Carr 2 years, $1.45 million contract extension [77]
July 5, 2016 (2016-07-05) Phillip Danault 2 years, $1.824 million contract extension [78]
January 2, 2017 (2017-01-02) Al Montoya 2 years, $1.065 million contract extension [79]
March 3, 2017 (2017-03-03) Chris Terry 1 year, $650,000 contract extension [80]
March 9, 2017 (2017-03-09) Simon Bourque 3 years, $2.16 million entry-level contract [81]
March 24, 2017 (2017-03-24) Jeremiah Addison 3 years, $2.16 million entry-level contract [82]
March 27, 2017 (2017-03-27) Victor Mete 3 years, $2.244 million entry-level contract [83]
June 5, 2017 (2017-06-05) Andreas Martinsen 1 year, $675,000 contract extension [84]
June 15, 2017 (2017-06-15) Charles Hudon 2 years, $1.3 million contract extension [85]
June 15, 2017 (2017-06-15) Jonathan Drouin 6 years, $33 million contract extension [86]

Draft picks

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Below are the Montreal Canadiens' selections at the 2016 NHL Entry Draft, held on June 24–25, 2016 at the First Niagara Center in Buffalo, New York.[87]

Round # Player Pos Nationality College/Junior/Club team (League)
1 9 Mikhail Sergachev Defence   Russia Windsor Spitfires (OHL)
3 70 William Bitten Centre   Canada Flint Firebirds (OHL)
4 100 Victor Mete Defence   Canada London Knights (OHL)
5 124[a] Casey Staum Defence   United States Hill-Murray Pioneers (MSHSL)
6 160 Michael Pezzetta Centre   Canada Sudbury Wolves (OHL)
7 187[b] Arvid Henrikson Defence   Sweden AIK Jrs. (Sweden)

Notes

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  • The Canadiens' second-round pick went to the Chicago Blackhawks as the result of a trade on June 24, 2016, that sent Andrew Shaw to Montreal in exchange for Minnesota's second-round pick in 2016 (45th overall) and this pick.[88]
  • [a] The Vancouver Canucks' fifth-round pick went to the Canadiens as the result of a trade on July 1, 2015, that sent Brandon Prust to Vancouver in exchange for Zack Kassian and this pick.[89] The Canadiens' own fifth-round pick had previously gone to the Buffalo Sabres as the result of a trade on March 2, 2015 that sent Brian Flynn to Montreal in exchange for this pick.[90]
  • [b] The Winnipeg Jets' seventh-round pick went to the Canadiens as the result of a trade on June 25, 2016, that sent a seventh-round pick in 2017 to Winnipeg in exchange for this pick.[91] The Canadiens' own seventh-round pick had previously gone to the Buffalo Sabres as the result of a trade on March 2, 2015 that sent Torrey Mitchell to Montreal in exchange for Jack Nevins and this pick.[92]

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