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 years, $23.125 million
[21]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01 )
Peter Holland
Arizona Coyotes
2 years, $1.35 million
[22]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01 )
Byron Froese
Tampa Bay Lightning
2 years, $1.3 million
[23]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01 )
Matt Taormina
Tampa Bay Lightning
2 years, $1.3 million
[24]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01 )
Joe Morrow
Boston Bruins
1 year, $650,000
[25]
July 3, 2017 (2017-07-03 )
Ales Hemsky
Dallas Stars
1 year, $1 million
[26]
July 25, 2017 (2017-07-25 )
Mark Streit
Pittsburgh Penguins
1 year, $700,000
[27]
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 years
[28]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01 )
Joel Hanley
Arizona Coyotes
1 year, $725,000
[29]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01 )
Brian Flynn
Dallas Stars
1 year, $700,000
[30]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01 )
Keegan Lowe
Edmonton Oilers
1 year, $650,000
[31]
July 1, 2017 (2017-07-01 )
Stefan Matteau
Vegas Golden Knights
1 year, $650,000
[32]
July 3, 2017 (2017-07-03 )
Alexander Radulov
Dallas Stars
5 years, $31.25 million
[33]
July 6, 2017 (2017-07-06 )
Nikita Nesterov
CSKA Moscow
3 years
[34]
July 28, 2017 (2017-07-28 )
Andrei Markov
Ak Bars Kazan
2 years
[35]
August 4, 2017 (2017-08-04 )
Dalton Thrower
Allen Americans
2 years
[36]
August 14, 2017 (2017-08-14 )
Dwight King
Avtomobilist Yekaterinburg
2 years
[37]
August 17, 2017 (2017-08-17 )
Connor Crisp
Toledo Walleye
1 year
[38]
September 5, 2017 (2017-09-05 )
Mark MacMillan
Wichita Thunder
Unknown
[39]
Claimed via waivers
Lost via waivers
Players released
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
[44]
July 2, 2017 (2017-07-02 )
Carey Price
8 years, $84 million contract extension
[45]
July 5, 2017 (2017-07-05 )
Alex Galchenyuk
3 years, $14.7 million contract extension
[46]
July 6, 2017 (2017-07-06 )
Charlie Lindgren
1 year, $700,000 two-way contract extension
[47]
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: [48]
This was the Washington Capitals ’ original second-round pick, traded to the Canadiens on June 24, 2016 in exchange for Lars Eller and a second-round pick in 2018 .[49]
The Canadiens acquired this pick from the Buffalo Sabres ' as the result of a trade on June 17, 2017 that sent Nathan Beaulieu to Buffalo in exchange for it.[50]
The Canadiens original seventh-round pick was traded on June 25, 2016 to the Winnipeg Jets in exchange for a sixth-round pick in the 2016 draft .[51] This pick was acquired from the Philadelphia Flyers ' on June 24, 2017 in exchange for the Canadiens' seventh-round pick in 2018 .[52]
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