Montreal Canadiens
National Hockey League team in Quebec
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| 2025 | Finnish national team players Joel Armia and Patrik Laine, along with Canadian goaltender Sam Montembeault, participated in the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament representing their respective countries. |
| 2025 | NHL All-Star Game was substituted by the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament. |
| 2025 | Founding of Montreal Roses FC, a soccer team in the National Soccer League |
| 2025 | Montreal Roses FC will become the city's first professional women's soccer team, joining the Northern Super League. |
| 2024 | Montreal Canadiens lost in the first round of playoffs, defeated 1-4 by the Washington Capitals in the 2024-2025 season. |
| 2024 | METAL! was retired ahead of the 2024–25 season. |
| 2024 | Pierre Houde honored with the Foster Hewitt Memorial Award, recognizing his ongoing broadcasting career with the Montreal Canadiens from 1989 to present. |
| 2024 | Shea Weber became the most recent Montreal Canadiens player inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. |
| 2024 | Nick Suzuki wins the 68th Player of the Year award for the Montreal Canadiens |
| 2024 | Montréal Victoire debuted as a new professional women's hockey team in the PWHL. |
| 2023 | Sam Montembeault, Jake Allen, Cayden Primeau, and Jakub Dobeš serve as goaltenders for the Montreal Canadiens. |
| 2023 | Nick Suzuki wins the 67th Player of the Year award for the Montreal Canadiens |
| 2023 | The Montréal Mission won silver at the Canadian Ringette Championships in the National Ringette League. |
| October 12 2023 | NBA preseason game at Bell Centre with the Oklahoma City Thunder playing against the Detroit Pistons. |
| 2022 | Canadiens finish last in the league for the first time since the 1939-40 NHL season, winning the draft lottery to select first overall in the NHL entry draft after 42 years. |
| 2022 | Drafted Juraj Slafkovsky as 1st overall pick in the NHL draft. |
| 2022 | Martin St. Louis becomes head coach of the Montreal Canadiens, continuing the team's coaching legacy. |
| 2022 | Nick Suzuki becomes team captain, serving from 2022 to present. |
| 2022 | Released second 'Reverse Retro' uniform with light blue base and minimal red accents. |
| 2022 | The Canadiens finished last in the league for the first time since the 1939–40 season, prompting team owner Geoff Molson to authorize a roster 'rebuild'. |
| 2022 | Nick Suzuki begins winning the Molson Cup, continuing through 2024. |
| 2022 | Nick Suzuki wins the 66th Player of the Year award for the Montreal Canadiens |
| 2022 | Founding of the Montreal Alliance, a professional basketball team in the Canadian Elite Basketball League |
| November 2022 | The Canadiens introduced METAL!, an 'unofficial official mascot' for the team's Reverse Retro series of games. |
| October 14 2022 | NBA preseason game at Bell Centre between the Toronto Raptors and Boston Celtics. |
| January 18 2022 | Kent Hughes becomes the 18th general manager of the Montreal Canadiens, taking over from Marc Bergevin. |
| 2021 | Marc Bergevin, Trevor Timmins, and Paul Wilson are fired after a poor start to the season. Jeff Gorton is hired as executive vice president of hockey operations and subsequently hires Kent Hughes as general manager. |
| 2021 | Canadiens reach the Stanley Cup Finals for the first time since 1993, losing to the Tampa Bay Lightning in five games. |
| 2021 | Carey Price, Jake Allen, and Cayden Primeau are the primary goaltenders for the Montreal Canadiens. |
| 2021 | Dominique Ducharme becomes head coach of the Montreal Canadiens. |
| 2021 | Advanced to the Stanley Cup Finals during the 56-game COVID-19 modified season, ultimately losing 1-4 to the Tampa Bay Lightning after defeating the Toronto Maple Leafs, Winnipeg Jets, and Vegas Golden Knights in earlier rounds. |
| 2021 | NHL All-Star Game was not held out of precautionary reasons from the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| 2021 | Dominique Ducharme leads the Montreal Canadiens to the Stanley Cup Finals in 2021. |
| 2021 | Montreal Impact rebranded as CF Montréal, changing the team's name. |
| July 23 2021 | Controversial draft selection of Logan Mailloux in the first round, drawing criticism from Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Quebec's Minister for the Status of Women. |
| February 24 2021 | Claude Julien is fired and replaced by assistant coach Dominique Ducharme. |
| 2020 | Unveiled first 'Reverse Retro' alternate uniform in collaboration with Adidas, featuring blue as primary color. |
| 2020 | Shea Weber wins the 65th Player of the Year award for the Montreal Canadiens |
| August 2020 | Despite being 12th in the Eastern Conference, the Canadiens are invited to the NHL playoff bubble tournament. They defeat the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Qualifying Round and lose to the Philadelphia Flyers in the first round. |
| August 2020 | Competed in the Stanley Cup Playoffs during the COVID-19 modified season, losing in the first round to the Philadelphia Flyers after winning the qualifying round against the Pittsburgh Penguins. |
| June 2020 | Youppi! became the first mascot from a Canadian-based club to be inducted into the Mascot Hall of Fame. |
| March 23 2020 | Scheduled MLB exhibition series between Blue Jays and New York Yankees canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic. |
| 2019 | Carey Price is awarded the 64th Player of the Year award but did not play |
| 2019 | WWE's annual Draft event (Superstar Shake-Up) was held in Montreal, making it the first city outside the United States to host the event. |
| 2019 | Canadian Women's Hockey League dissolved, ending the Montreal Canadiennes' run. |
| 2018 | Drafted Jesperi Kotkaniemi as 3rd overall pick. |
| 2018 | Shea Weber becomes team captain, serving from 2018 to 2022. |
| 2018 | Bryan Mudryk succeeded John Bartlett as the play-by-play announcer for Canadiens regional broadcasts after Bartlett returned to Sportsnet. |
| 2018 | Carey Price wins the 63rd Player of the Year award for the Montreal Canadiens |
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