An era ends in Montreal, even if it may have been over since 2022. The Canadiens have traded Carey Price's contract to the San Jose Sharks. In exchange, the Habs are acquiring defenceman Gannon Laroque.

Habs Move Price Contract

In addition to Price's $10.5 million contract, the Sharks are also acquiring a 2026 fifth-round pick. By taking on the contract, the Sharks are at the salary floor.

End of an Era

The era has been over since 2022, but now it is official.

Price played 15 seasons in Montreal, playing in 712 games and winning 361. Price's best season came in 2014-15. He posted a career-high 44 wins. Furthermore, he won the Hart and Vezina Trophy.

During the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Price carried the Canadiens into the Stanley Cup Final. For the historic franchise, it was their f

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