ICE HOCKEY · 2021 SEASON · ARCHIVE
Montreal Canadiens 2021 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2021. See the current Montreal Canadiens payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$68,198,247
WEEKLY TOTAL$1,311,505
ACTIVE ROSTER27
PLAYERS LISTED58
HIGHEST PAIDCarey Price · $10,500,000
Active roster · 27 players
27 rowsTop 16 of 27 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | ADJUSTED CAP HIT | SHARE OF CAP | BASE SALARY | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carey Price | $10,500,000 | Goaltender | $10,500,000 | 12.88% | $2,000,000 | $11,000,000 |
| Brendan Gallagher | $6,500,000 | Right wing | $6,500,000 | 7.98% | $5,000,000 | - |
| Jeff Petry | $6,250,000 | Defenseman | $6,250,000 | 7.67% | $5,000,000 | - |
| Josh Anderson | $5,500,000 | Right wing | $5,500,000 | 6.75% | $4,000,000 | - |
| Mike Hoffman | $4,500,000 | Left wing | $4,500,000 | 5.52% | $3,500,000 | - |
| Christian Dvorak | $4,450,000 | Center | $4,450,000 | 5.46% | $5,075,000 | - |
| David Savard | $3,500,000 | Defenseman | $3,500,000 | 4.29% | $2,800,000 | - |
| Joel Edmundson | $3,500,000 | Defenseman | $3,500,000 | 4.29% | $2,500,000 | - |
| Joel Armia | $3,400,000 | Right wing | $3,400,000 | 4.17% | $2,000,000 | - |
| Jake Allen | $2,875,000 | Goaltender | $2,875,000 | 3.53% | $2,000,000 | - |
| Tyler Pitlick | $1,750,000 | Right wing | $1,750,000 | 2.15% | $2,200,000 | - |
| Alexander Romanov | $894,167 | Defenseman | $894,167 | 1.10% | $832,500 | $92,500 |
| Nick Suzuki | $863,333 | Center | $863,333 | 1.06% | $832,500 | - |
| Paul Byron | $3,400,000 | Center | $805,773 | 4.17% | $4,000,000 | - |
| Cole Caufield | $880,833 | Right wing | $801,528 | 1.08% | $832,500 | $92,500 |
| Joel Teasdale | $763,333 | Center | $763,333 | 0.94% | $750,000 | - |
| Jake Evans | $750,000 | Center | $750,000 | 0.92% | $800,000 | - |
| Samuel Montembeault | $750,000 | Goaltender | $750,000 | 0.92% | $750,000 | - |
| Chris Wideman | $750,000 | Defenseman | $750,000 | 0.92% | $750,000 | - |
| Michael Pezzetta | $750,000 | Center | $671,250 | 0.92% | $750,000 | - |
| Ryan Poehling | $750,000 | Center | $637,500 | 0.92% | $750,000 | - |
| Kale Clague | $761,250 | Defenseman | $555,676 | 0.93% | $761,250 | - |
| Laurent Dauphin | $750,000 | Center | $491,250 | 0.92% | $750,000 | - |
| Rem Pitlick | $917,831 | Center | $486,434 | 1.13% | $917,831 | - |
| Justin Barron | $925,000 | Defenseman | $171,125 | 1.14% | $832,500 | $92,500 |
| William Lagesson | $725,000 | Defenseman | $141,375 | 0.89% | $750,000 | - |
| Jordan Harris | $842,500 | Defenseman | $139,029 | 1.03% | $750,000 | $92,500 |
Additional contracts · 1 player
1 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | ADJUSTED CAP HIT | SHARE OF CAP | BASE SALARY | INCENTIVES | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathieu Perreault | $950,000 | Center | $950,000 | 1.17% | $950,000 | - | - |
Additional contracts · 2 players
2 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | ADJUSTED CAP HIT | SHARE OF CAP | BASE SALARY | INCENTIVES | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Weber | $7,857,143 | Defenseman | $7,857,143 | 9.64% | $6,000,000 | - | - |
| Jonathan Drouin | $5,500,000 | Left wing | $5,500,000 | 6.75% | $5,500,000 | - | - |
Additional contracts · 1 player
1 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | ADJUSTED CAP HIT | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl Alzner | $1,958,333 | Defenseman | $1,958,333 | 2.40% |
Additional contracts · 8 players
8 rowsAll 3 players with a figure listed
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | ADJUSTED CAP HIT | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Chiarot | $1,750,000 | Defenseman | $1,750,000 | 2.15% |
| Artturi Lehkonen | $1,150,000 | Left wing | $1,150,000 | 1.41% |
| Brett Kulak | $925,000 | Defenseman | $925,000 | 1.14% |
| Tyler Toffoli | - | Right wing | - | - |
| Andrew Hammond | - | Goaltender | - | - |
| Adam Brooks | - | Center | - | - |
| Michael McNiven | - | Goaltender | - | - |
| Brandon Baddock | - | Left wing | - | - |
Additional contracts · 19 players
19 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | ADJUSTED CAP HIT | SHARE OF CAP | BASE SALARY | SIGNING BONUS | INCENTIVES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedric Paquette | $950,000 | Center | $726,750 | 1.17% | $950,000 | - | - |
| Sami Niku | $750,000 | Defenseman | $475,000 | 0.92% | $750,000 | - | - |
| Cayden Primeau | $880,833 | Goaltender | $317,088 | 1.08% | $832,500 | $92,500 | - |
| Louis Belpedio | $750,000 | Defenseman | $300,000 | 0.92% | $750,000 | - | - |
| Alex Belzile | $750,000 | Right wing | $300,000 | 0.92% | $750,000 | - | - |
| Corey Schueneman | $750,000 | Defenseman | $300,000 | 0.92% | $750,000 | - | - |
| Mattias Norlinder | $859,167 | Defenseman | $244,872 | 1.05% | $750,000 | $92,500 | $82,500 |
| Lukas Vejdemo | $750,000 | Center | $215,000 | 0.92% | $750,000 | - | - |
| Jesse Ylönen | $880,833 | Right wing | $184,968 | 1.08% | $832,500 | $92,500 | - |
| Rafael Harvey-Pinard | $825,000 | Left wing | $119,625 | 1.01% | $750,000 | $75,000 | - |
| Cameron Hillis | $838,333 | Center | $4,192 | 1.03% | $750,000 | $92,500 | $82,500 |
| Kaiden Guhle | $894,167 | Defenseman | - | 1.10% | $832,500 | $92,500 | $420,000 |
| Jan Mysak | $850,833 | Left wing | - | 1.04% | $750,000 | $92,500 | $82,500 |
| Gianni Fairbrother | $848,333 | Defenseman | - | 1.04% | $750,000 | $92,500 | $82,500 |
| Arber Xhekaj | $828,333 | Defenseman | - | 1.02% | $750,000 | $80,000 | - |
| Josh Brook | $795,000 | Defenseman | - | 0.98% | $800,000 | - | $32,500 |
| Nate Schnarr | $786,667 | Center | - | 0.97% | $750,000 | - | $82,500 |
| Jean-Sebastien Dea | $750,000 | Center | - | 0.92% | $750,000 | - | - |
| Xavier Ouellet | $737,500 | Defenseman | - | 0.90% | $750,000 | - | - |
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Montreal Canadiens 2021 yearly total?
Montreal Canadiens carried a yearly total of $68,198,247 in 2021.
How many players did Montreal Canadiens list in 2021?
27 players on the Montreal Canadiens roster in 2021, plus 31 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current Montreal Canadiens payroll?
This page is the 2021 archive. The current Montreal Canadiens payroll is kept up to date on the main Montreal Canadiens page.