Canadiens' Sam Montembeault: Facing Senators

Montembeault will defend the visiting crease against Ottawa on Saturday.

Montembeault was outstanding Tuesday, turning aside 39 shots in a 3-2 overtime loss to Washington. The netminder has struggled at times this season while posting an 8-6-2 record with a 3.35 GAA and an .874 save percentage. The Senators sit 12th in the league with 3.22 goals per game in 2025-26.