#35 · Goalie · MTL
SamuelMontembeault
Next milestone 10 wins from 100
2025-26 regular season
- GP
- 25
- W
- 10
- L
- 8
- OTL
- 4
- GAA
- 3.43
- SV%
- .872
- SO
- 0
Bio
- Position
- Goalie
- Born
- October 30, 1996 (age 29)
- Birthplace
- Becancour, Quebec, CAN
- Height
- 6′3″ (191 cm)
- Weight
- 218 lb (99 kg)
- Catches
- Left
- Draft
- 2015 FLA, round 3, #77 overall
NHL EDGE tracking · 2025-26
- Save % (all shots).872league avg .8965th percentile
- Save % on high-danger shots.786league avg .81124th percentile
- Save % on mid-range shots.882league avg .88446th percentile
- Save % on long shots.917league avg .9682nd percentile
- Games above .90035%league avg 49%7th percentile
Shot zones from NHL EDGE. Percentile compares with other NHL goalies; longer bar = better.
Goaltending vs expected (our model)
| Season | SA | SV% | xSV% | GSAx | HD SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 635 | .872 | .912 | -2.49 | .793 |
Regular season. GSAx above zero means stopping more than an average goalie would, given the shots faced. How GSAx works
Rating, last 10 games
Average 6.4 over the last 10 · out of 10, 6 = above average, 7 = very good, 8 = excellent · How ratings work
Save percentage, last 10 games
Last 10: .890 SV% · 32 GA
Game log · 2025-26
| Date | Opp | Rating | Dec | SA | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6 | @ ANA | 4.9 | OTL | 33 | 5 | .848 | 65:00 |
| Feb 26 | vs NYI | 5.3 | OTL | 26 | 4 | .846 | 61:16 |
| Feb 4 | @ WPG | 9.7 | W | 37 | 1 | .973 | 60:00 |
| Jan 24 | @ BOS | 5.2 | L | 20 | 4 | .800 | 57:24 |
| Jan 22 | vs BUF | 5.6 | L | 16 | 3 | .813 | 58:33 |
| Jan 17 | @ OTT | 5.1 | W | 34 | 5 | .853 | 60:12 |
| Jan 13 | @ WSH | 7.3 | OTL | 42 | 3 | .929 | 63:59 |
| Jan 8 | vs FLA | 7.4 | W | 27 | 2 | .926 | 60:00 |
| Jan 4 | @ DAL | 6.5 | W | 27 | 3 | .889 | 63:40 |
| Dec 30 | @ FLA | 6.8 | W | 30 | 2 | .933 | 62:41 |
| Dec 9 | vs TBL | 4.9 | — | 13 | 3 | .769 | 40:00 |
| Dec 2 | vs OTT | 5.5 | L | 29 | 5 | .828 | 59:56 |
| Nov 28 | @ VGK | 7.9 | W | 31 | 1 | .968 | 59:28 |
| Nov 20 | vs WSH | 4.7 | — | 10 | 3 | .700 | 22:50 |
| Nov 15 | vs BOS | 6.6 | L | 23 | 3 | .870 | 58:16 |
| Nov 13 | vs DAL | 4.9 | — | 6 | 2 | .667 | 20:00 |
| Nov 11 | vs LAK | 5.5 | L | 25 | 4 | .840 | 59:39 |
| Nov 8 | vs UTA | 6.8 | W | 27 | 2 | .926 | 60:00 |
| Nov 4 | vs PHI | 6.6 | OTL | 42 | 4 | .905 | 65:00 |
| Nov 1 | vs OTT | 5.2 | W | 17 | 3 | .824 | 61:40 |
| Oct 23 | @ EDM | 4.6 | L | 29 | 6 | .793 | 59:33 |
| Oct 18 | vs NYR | 4.8 | L | 22 | 4 | .818 | 57:33 |
| Oct 14 | vs SEA | 4.8 | W | 22 | 4 | .818 | 63:13 |
| Oct 11 | @ CHI | 5.9 | W | 22 | 2 | .909 | 59:46 |
| Oct 8 | @ TOR | 5.0 | L | 25 | 3 | .880 | 58:33 |
Career
| NHL career | GP | W | L | OTL | GAA | SV% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular season | 231 | 90 | 92 | 32 | 3.23 | .896 | 5 |
| Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.76 | .908 | 0 |
Season by season (7)
| Season | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | GAA | SV% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Canadiens | 25 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3.43 | .872 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | Canadiens | 62 | 31 | 24 | 7 | 2.82 | .902 | 4 |
| 2023-24 | Canadiens | 41 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 3.14 | .903 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | Canadiens | 40 | 16 | 19 | 3 | 3.42 | .901 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | Canadiens | 38 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 3.77 | .891 | 1 |
| 2019-20 | Panthers | 14 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3.34 | .890 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | Panthers | 11 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3.04 | .894 | 0 |