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Free Agents Tracker
 
Unrestricted/Other Free Agents (1- 7 accrued seasons or age 27 and older as of June 30. 2- age 25 and older as of June 30 with at least 3 pro seasons and not enough NHL games played - 80 for skaters, 28 for goalies. 3- RFA not tendered qualifying offer. 4- AHL contracts.)
 
Lias Andersson (25) - not tendered qualifying offer - Signed a two-year contract with EHC Biel-Bienne of the Swiss National League. (in German)
Filip Cederqvist (23) - not tendered qualifying offer - Signed a three-year contract with Frölunda HC of the Swedish Hockey League. (in Swedish)
Arnaud Durandeau (25) - Signed a one-year contract with Amur Khabarovsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (in Russian)
Brady Keeper (28) - Signed a one-year contract with HK Poprad of Slovak Extraliga (in Slovak)
Philippe Maillet (31) - Signed a one-year contract with HC Ambrì-Piotta of the Swiss National League (in Italian)
Mattias Norlinder (24) - not tendered qualifying offer - Signed a two-year contract with MODO Hockey of the Swedish Hockey League (in Swedish)
Tanner Pearson (31)
Mitchell Stephens (27) - Signed a 1.55M$ two-year, two-way contract with the Seattle Kraken
Colin White (27) - Signed a one-year contract with the San Jose Barracuda of the American Hockey League
Chris Wideman (34) - Retired
Jesse Ylönen (24) - not tendered qualifying offer - Signed a 775K$ one-year, two-way contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning
 
Gabriel Bourque (AHL)
Zachary Émond (AHL) - Signed a one-year contract with the Trois-Rivières Lions of the ECHL (in French)
Olivier Galipeau (AHL) - Signed with Eisbären Berlin of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (in German)
Kasimir Kaskisuo (AHL) - Won't be re-signed
Strauss Mann (AHL) - Signed with Augsburger Panther of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (in German)
Riley McKay (AHL) - Signed a one-year contract with the Henderson Silver Knights of the American Hockey League
Christopher Merisier-Ortiz (AHL) - Signed a one-contract with the Wheeling Nailers of the ECHL
Jakov Novak (AHL) - Re-signed to a one-year, one-way AHL contract with the Laval Rocket
Tobie Paquette-Bisson (AHL) - Signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning
John Parker-Jones (AHL) - Signed a one-year contract with the Ontario Reign of the American Hockey League
Miguël Tourigny (AHL) - Signed a one-year contract with Vlci Zilina of the Slovak Extraliga (in Slovak)
Alex-Olivier Voyer (AHL) - Signed with HC Banská Bystrica of the Slovak Extraliga (in Slovak)
Joe Vrbetic (AHL)
Nolan Yaremko (AHL) - Signed with ESV Kaufbeuren of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga 2 (in German)
 
Restrited Free Agents
 
Justin Barron - Re-signed to a 2.3M$ two-year contract
Arber Xhekaj - Re-signed to a 2.6M$ two-year contract
 
Unsigned Prospects
 
Alexander Gordin - Ryazan-VDV (VHL) - Traded to Avtomobilist Ekaterinburg (KHL) and signed a one-year, two-way contract (in Russian)
Blake Biondi - University of Notre Dame Fighting Irish (NCAA) - Montréal lost NHL rights on August 15, 2024
Cédrick Guindon - Owen Sound Attack (OHL) - Montréal lost NHL rights on June 1st, 2024
Dmitri Kostenko - Ugra Khanty-Mansiysk (VHL) - Traded to Spartak Moscow (KHL) and signed a two-year, two-way contract (in Russian)
Petteri Nurmi - HPK Hämeenlinna (Liiga) - Montréal lost NHL rights on June 1st, 2024
Rhett Pitlick - University of Minnesota (NCAA) - Montréal lost NHL rights on August 15, 2024 - Finished University degree in 3 years instead of 4
Ty Smilanic - Trois-Rivières Lions (ECHL) - Contract ends in June/July 2024 - Montréal will lose NHL rights on August 15, 2024 (still listed on the Canadiens and NHL Media websites, so I might have been wrong)
Daniil Sobolev - Brantford Bulldogs (OHL) - Signed a two-year contract with Spartak Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League (in Russian)
Miguël Tourigny - Laval Rocket (AHL) - Montréal lost NHL rights on June 1st, 2024
Joe Vrbetic - Laval Rocket (AHL) - Contract ends in June/July 2024