# Demidov’s $73M Deal Shakes Canadiens Future | Montreal Canadiens News

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Podcast: [Montreal Canadiens News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/montreal-canadiens-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7536826)
Published: 2026-07-01T18:09:35+00:00
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Ivan Demidov just locked in a blockbuster eight-year contract worth $73 million with the Montreal Canadiens, averaging $9.125 million annually — a steal for a player who exploded for 62 points in 82 games last season. Fans are buzzing, calling it a bargain deal that gives the team financial stability and offensive firepower for the next decade. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e7b45af7b65c28a8

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