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Alex
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G · Montreal Canadiens Canadiens · USA
Status
Pro 100%
Age / YOB
30 (1996)
Contract
$5,000,000 × 1yr
Expires
UFA 2027 · age 31
Waivers
Eligible
Acquired
Free Agent · Aug 2025
Drafted
2014 Rd 2 (#39) NYR
Vitals
6'0" · 205 lb

Ratings

Percentile vs 71 goalies
SK 69 44th
DU 70 59th
EN 69 59th
SZ 74 18th
AG 65 58th
RB 65 42nd
SC 76 51st
HS 69 37th
RT 65 61st
PH 69 44th
PS 73 35th
EX 63 56th
LD 64 56th
PO 68 42nd
OV 67 41st

Contract

Cap hit $5,000,000 4.8% of cap
Year 2 of 2
2025-26
2026-27
Expiry Status
UFA
2027 age 31
Clauses —

Stats

OTHL Career
Season Team GP W L OTL GAA Sv% SO GA SA MP GS
2020-21 MTL 9 6 1 2 2.29 .927 1 21 288 549 9
2021-22 MTL 22 13 6 2 2.20 .923 2 45 583 1228 20
2022-23 VAN 17 16 1 0 2.20 .926 2 36 484 980 17
2023-24 CLB 4 1 2 1 3.53 .859 0 13 92 221 3
2024-25 CLB / NSH 17 5 11 0 2.63 .906 0 41 436 934 16
2025-26 MTL 37 13 17 2 3.33 .878 0 113 925 2035 34
Career 6 yrs 106 54 38 7 2.71 .904 5 269 2808 5950 99
OTHL Playoffs
Season Team GP W L OTL GAA Sv% SO GA SA MP GS
2021-22 MTL 2 2 0 0 2.75 .932 0 6 88 130 2
2024-25 NSH 1 0 0 0 1.43 .947 0 1 19 41 0
Career 2 app. 3 2 0 0 2.43 .935 0 7 107 172 2
2026-27 · no games in this range

No games logged in this range.

Season Team GP GS W L OTL GAA Sv% SO MP
2025-26 SJS 40 34 18 14 4 2.87 .896 0 2277
NHL Career Stats
Season Team GP GS W L OT GAA Sv% SO GA SA A PiM MP
2016-17 CAR 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.000 0 0 17 0 2 29
2018-19 CAR 1 1 1 0 0 2.00 .923 0 2 26 0 - 60
2019-20 CAR 4 3 1 2 1 3.05 .887 0 11 97 0 - 216
2020-21 CAR 23 23 15 5 3 1.90 .932 3 44 648 1 2 1392
2021-22 DET 59 52 20 24 9 3.31 .901 4 178 1796 2 2 3230
2022-23 DET 15 13 5 7 2 3.53 .895 0 49 466 0 2 832
2023-24 PIT 38 33 18 7 7 2.97 .902 1 102 1039 0 - 2060
2024-25 PIT 38 35 14 15 5 3.12 .894 1 112 1054 2 2 2150
2025-26 SJS 40 34 18 14 4 2.87 .896 0 109 1049 1 9 2277
Career NHL 219 194 92 74 31 2.97 .902 9 607 6192 6 19 12251

History

Overall, season by season

Above the band is elite. Inside it, above average. Below it, below average.

OV Goalies, average to top 10%

Attributes

Season Age Pos Team SK DU EN SZ AG RB SC HS RT PH PS EX LD OV
2017-18 21 G MTL 51 70 88 68 45 53 50 56 49 49 30 44 44 54
2018-19 22 G MTL 57 67 84 68 53 61 57 63 59 59 30 44 44 59
2019-20 23 G MTL 67 80 99 70 63 70 64 72 66 66 30 44 44 66
2020-21 24 G MTL 60 72 90 70 56 66 58 65 63 62 30 44 44 61
2021-22 25 G MTL 77 63 60 70 83 70 94 76 83 77 75 46 46 72
2022-23 26 G VAN 73 69 66 70 75 70 81 73 75 73 75 55 56 70
2023-24 27 G CLB 61 67 65 70 69 52 69 61 65 60 75 56 57 62
2024-25 28 G NSH 64 69 68 70 65 63 70 65 69 64 75 59 60 65
2025-26 29 G MTL 63 68 67 73 65 60 69 63 65 63 71 61 62 64
2026-27 30 G MTL 69 70 69 74 65 65 76 69 65 69 73 63 64 67
Season Age Pos Team SK DU EN SZ AG RB SC HS RT PH PS EX LD OV
2017-18 21 G MTL 51 70 88 68 45 53 50 56 49 49 30 44 44 54
2018-19 22 G MTL +6 −3 −4 · +8 +8 +7 +7 +10 +10 · · · +5
2019-20 23 G MTL +10 +13 +15 +2 +10 +9 +7 +9 +7 +7 · · · +7
2020-21 24 G MTL −7 −8 −9 · −7 −4 −6 −7 −3 −4 · · · −5
2021-22 25 G MTL +17 −9 −30 · +27 +4 +36 +11 +20 +15 +45 +2 +2 +11
2022-23 26 G VAN −4 +6 +6 · −8 · −13 −3 −8 −4 · +9 +10 −2
2023-24 27 G CLB −12 −2 −1 · −6 −18 −12 −12 −10 −13 · +1 +1 −8
2024-25 28 G NSH +3 +2 +3 · −4 +11 +1 +4 +4 +4 · +3 +3 +3
2025-26 29 G MTL −1 −1 −1 +3 · −3 −1 −2 −4 −1 −4 +2 +2 −1
2026-27 30 G MTL +6 +2 +2 +1 · +5 +7 +6 · +6 +2 +2 +2 +3
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Status
2017-18 MTL $894,167 3 yr 1.2% 21 ELC Rookie
2020-21 MTL $745,000 3 yr 0.9% 24 RFA
2021-22 MTL $750,000 2 yr 0.9% 25 RFA
2023-24 CLB $1,000,000 1 yr 1.2% 27 RFA
2024-25 CLB $2,000,000 1 yr 2.3% 28 RFA
2025-26 MTL $5,000,000 2 yr 5.2% 29 UFA CURRENT
2016-17
Feb 11 2017
2016-17
to CANADIENS
  • Alex Nedeljkovic P
  • $250,000
2022-23
Aug 23 2022
2022-23
to CANUCKS
  • Alex Nedeljkovic 70
to CANADIENS
2023-24
Feb 27 2024
2023-24
to FLAMES
to CANUCKS
Mar 17 2024
2023-24
to BLUE JACKETS
to FLAMES
2024-25
Dec 18 2024
2024-25
to PREDATORS
to BLUE JACKETS

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