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Signed as a free agent by Montreal, August 18, 1998. He now plays for the [...]

Traded to Montreal by Ottawa for Montreal's 8th round choice (Neil Petruic) in [...]

Traded to NY Islanders by Montreal with Kirk Muller and Mathieu Schneider for [...]

Traded to Montreal by Philadelphia for cash, October 20, 1999.

Goaltender Mathieu Garon is currently playing for the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Signed as a free agent by Montreal, October 5, 2001.

Claimed on waivers by Montreal from Calgary, April 11, 2001.

Traded to NY Rangers by Montreal for Garth Murray, September 30, 2005.

Defenseman and Tampere, Finland native Martti Järventie was Montreal’s 4th [...]

Traded to Montreal by Phoenix for future considerations, June 15, 2001.

Saku Koivu now plays for the Anaheim Ducks.

Signed as a free agent by Montreal, July 7, 2000.

Claimed on waivers by Montreal from Florida, March 19, 2002.

Signed as a free agent by Montreal, September 18, 2001. Promoted to Montreal [...]

Yanic Perreault had no equal when it came to winning key faceoffs.

The first Russian player to suit up for the Canadiens, Oleg Petrov enjoyed his [...]

Traded to Montreal by Tampa Bay with Mick Vukota and Igor Ulanov for Stephane [...]

Traded to Montreal by Winnipeg for Montreal's 2nd round choice (Jason Doig) in [...]