List of Montreal Canadiens goaltenders

The Montreal Canadiens are a National Hockey League (NHL) franchise based in Montreal, Canada. Established in 1909, the club had its first game in January 1910. The Canadiens have won 24 Stanley Cups, 23 of them since the founding of the NHL in 1917. Below is a list of Montreal Canadiens goaltenders.

Chronological listing of Montreal Canadiens goalies[edit]

(Only goaltenders who played in at least one game, either regular season or during playoffs, are listed. Priority in list order each season is based on number of minutes played in the regular season and playoffs combined.)

2023–2024: Sam Montembeault, Jake Allen, Cayden Primeau
2022–2023: Jake Allen, Sam Montembeault, Cayden Primeau
2021–2022: Jake Allen, Sam Montembeault, Cayden Primeau, Carey Price, Andrew Hammond, Michael McNiven
2020–2021: Carey Price, Jake Allen, Cayden Primeau
2019–2020: Carey Price, Charlie Lindgren, Keith Kinkaid, Cayden Primeau
2018–2019: Carey Price, Antti Niemi, Charlie Lindgren
2017–2018: Carey Price, Antti Niemi, Charlie Lindgren, Al Montoya
2016–2017: Carey Price, Al Montoya, Charlie Lindgren
2015–2016: Mike Condon, Ben Scrivens, Carey Price, Dustin Tokarski, Charlie Lindgren
2014–2015: Carey Price, Dustin Tokarski
2013–2014: Carey Price, Peter Budaj, Dustin Tokarski
2012–2013: Carey Price, Peter Budaj
2011–2012: Carey Price, Peter Budaj
2010–2011: Carey Price, Alex Auld
2009–2010: Jaroslav Halak, Carey Price
2008–2009: Carey Price, Jaroslav Halak, Marc Denis
2007–2008: Carey Price, Cristobal Huet, Jaroslav Halak
2006–2007: Cristobal Huet, David Aebischer, Yann Danis, Jaroslav Halak
2005–2006: Cristobal Huet, Jose Theodore, David Aebischer, Yann Danis
2004–2005: NHL lockout
2003–2004: Jose Theodore, Mathieu Garon
2002–2003: Jose Theodore, Jeff Hackett, Mathieu Garon
2001–2002: Jose Theodore, Jeff Hackett, Mathieu Garon, Stephane Fiset, Olivier Michaud
2000–2001: Jose Theodore, Jeff Hackett, Mathieu Garon, Eric Fichaud
1999–2000: Jeff Hackett, Jose Theodore
1998–1999: Jeff Hackett, Jose Theodore, Jocelyn Thibault, Frederic Chabot
1997–1998: Andy Moog, Jocelyn Thibault, Jose Theodore (playoffs only)
1996–1997: Jocelyn Thibault, Jose Theodore, Pat Jablonski, Tomas Vokoun
1995–1996: Jocelyn Thibault, Pat Jablonski, Patrick Roy, Patrick Labrecque, Jose Theodore
1994–1995: Patrick Roy, Ron Tugnutt
1993–1994: Patrick Roy, Andre Racicot, Ron Tugnutt, Les Kuntar, Frederic Chabot
1992–1993: Patrick Roy, Andre Racicot, Frederic Chabot
1991–1992: Patrick Roy, Roland Melanson, Andre Racicot
1990–1991: Patrick Roy, Andre Racicot, Jean-Claude Bergeron, Frederic Chabot
1989–1990: Patrick Roy, Brian Hayward, Andre Racicot
1988–1989: Patrick Roy, Brian Hayward, Randy Exelby
1987–1988: Patrick Roy, Brian Hayward, Vincent Riendeau
1986–1987: Patrick Roy, Brian Hayward
1985–1986: Patrick Roy, Doug Soetaert, Steve Penney
1984–1985: Steve Penney, Doug Soetaert, Patrick Roy
1983–1984: Rick Wamsley, Richard Sevigny, Steve Penney, Mark Holden
1982–1983: Rick Wamsley, Richard Sevigny, Mark Holden
1981–1982: Rick Wamsley, Denis Herron, Richard Sevigny, Mark Holden
1980–1981: Richard Sevigny, Michel Larocque, Denis Herron, Rick Wamsley
1979–1980: Michel Larocque, Denis Herron, Richard Sevigny
1978–1979: Ken Dryden, Michel Larocque
1977–1978: Ken Dryden, Michel Larocque
1976–1977: Ken Dryden, Michel Larocque
1975–1976: Ken Dryden, Michel Larocque
1974–1975: Ken Dryden, Michel Larocque
1973–1974: Wayne Thomas, Michel Larocque, Michel Plasse
1972–1973: Ken Dryden, Michel Plasse, Wayne Thomas
1971–1972: Ken Dryden, Phil Myre, Denis DeJordy, Rogatien Vachon
1970–1971: Rogatien Vachon, Phil Myre, Ken Dryden
1969–1970: Rogatien Vachon, Phil Myre, Lorne Worsley
1968–1969: Rogatien Vachon, Lorne Worsley, Tony Esposito, Ernie Wakely
1967–1968: Lorne Worsley, Rogatien Vachon
1966–1967: Charlie Hodge, Rogatien Vachon, Lorne Worsley, Garry Bauman
1965–1966: Lorne Worsley, Charlie Hodge
1964–1965: Charlie Hodge, Lorne Worsley
1963–1964: Charlie Hodge, Lorne Worsley, Jean-Guy Morissette
1962–1963: Jacques Plante, Cesare Maniago, Ernie Wakely
1961–1962: Jacques Plante
1960–1961: Jacques Plante, Charlie Hodge
1959–1960: Jacques Plante, Charlie Hodge
1958–1959: Jacques Plante, Charlie Hodge, Claude Pronovost, Claude Cyr
1957–1958: Jacques Plante, Charlie Hodge, Len Broderick, John Aiken
1956–1957: Jacques Plante, Gerry McNeil
1955–1956: Jacques Plante, Bob Perreault
1954–1955: Jacques Plante, Charlie Hodge, Claude Evans, Andre Binette
1953–1954: Gerry McNeil, Jacques Plante
1952–1953: Gerry McNeil, Jacques Plante, Hal Murphy
1951–1952: Gerry McNeil
1950–1951: Gerry McNeil
1949–1950: Bill Durnan, Gerry McNeil
1948–1949: Bill Durnan
1947–1948: Bill Durnan, Gerry McNeil
1946–1947: Bill Durnan
1945–1946: Bill Durnan, Paul Bibeault
1944–1945: Bill Durnan
1943–1944: Bill Durnan
1942–1943: Paul Bibeault
1941–1942: Paul Bibeault, Bert Gardiner
1940–1941: Bert Gardiner, Paul Bibeault, Wilf Cude
1939–1940: Claude Bourque, Wilf Cude, Mike Karakas, Charlie Sands
1938–1939: Claude Bourque, Wilf Cude
1937–1938: Wilf Cude, Paul Gauthier
1936–1937: Wilf Cude, George Hainsworth
1935–1936: Wilf Cude, Abbie Cox
1934–1935: Wilf Cude
1933–1934: Lorne Chabot, Wilf Cude
1932–1933: George Hainsworth
1931–1932: George Hainsworth, Albert Leduc (Canadiens defenceman, replaced Hainsworth in net on one occasion while Hainsworth served a two-minute penalty)
1930–1931: George Hainsworth
1929–1930: George Hainsworth, Roy Worters, Mickey Murray
1928–1929: George Hainsworth
1927–1928: George Hainsworth
1926–1927: George Hainsworth
1925–1926: Herb Rhéaume, Alphonse Lacroix, Bill Taugher, Georges Vézina
1924–1925: Georges Vézina
1923–1924: Georges Vézina
1922–1923: Georges Vézina
1921–1922: Georges Vézina, Sprague Cleghorn (Canadiens defenceman, replaced Vézina in net on one occasion while Vézina served a two-minute penalty)
1920–1921: Georges Vézina
1919–1920: Georges Vézina
1918–1919: Georges Vézina
1917–1918: Georges Vézina
1916–1917: Georges Vézina
1915–1916: Georges Vézina
1914–1915: Georges Vézina
1913–1914: Georges Vézina
1912–1913: Georges Vézina
1911–1912: Georges Vézina
1910–1911: Georges Vézina
1910: Joseph Cattarinich, Teddy Groulx