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Ivan Demidov

Right Wing · Montreal Canadiens

2024 Draft, Rd 1 Pick 5 (#5) — Montreal Canadiens

Next Game

Thu, Feb 26 · 7:00 PM ET vs Islanders

TSN 2, RDS, MSG SportsNet

Age 206'1"192 lbsShoots LeftSergiyev Posad, RUS

Current Season

GP

57

Goals

12

Assists

34

Points

46

+/-

+8

S%

14.8%

Last 5 Games

DateOppGAPTS+/-SOGTOI
Feb 4@ WPG000+1014:11
Feb 2@ MIN1010114:11
Jan 31@ BUF0000316:49
Jan 29vs COL0220215:05
Jan 27vs VGK000-1116:23

Career Stats

Contract

Cap Hit

$941K

Total Value

$2.82M

Expires

3 yrs · 2026-2027

Status

Then RFA

$2.5M maximum combined "B" bonuses over years 2 and 3

via PuckPedia

Recent Stories

Game Recap
Calder Race's Top Rookies Heating Up

Matthew Schaefer owns the Calder conversation at 18, turning heads with game-winners like his OT dagger against his hometown Leafs and even Olympic buzz for Canada. Ivan Demidov leads rookies in scoring for the Habs, while Beckett Sennecke fits seamlessly into Anaheim's surprising contender core alongside Hart hopeful Leo Carlsson.

New York IslandersAnaheim Ducks
Olympics
Demidov Picks Habs Teammate for Olympic Dream Team

Ivan Demidov drops a bombshell in a recent interview, naming the one Montreal Canadiens teammate he'd love to link up with if given the chance at the Olympic Games. The young Russian phenom, already turning heads with his silky skills in the NHL, picks a fellow Hab who's no stranger to international spotlight and board battles. This pairing sparks all kinds of what-if scenarios for fans dreaming of cross-border chemistry on the big stage.

Montreal Canadiens
Trades & Rumors
Calder Race: Schaefer, Demidov Channel Olympians

Islanders' Schaefer and Habs' Demidov dominate the Calder Trophy tracker, looking every bit like Olympians amid rookie chaos. Voters already buzz about their poise under pressure, a rarity for first-year guys facing NHL grind. With the field wide open, these two force contenders to elevate, setting up a trophy fight that echoes through the trade deadline.

Montreal CanadiensNew York Islanders
Olympics
Habs Forward Skips Vacation for Demidov Skate

A Canadiens forward ditches his break to hit the ice with prized prospect Ivan Demidov in Brossard, signaling big-league mentorship. The unexpected pairing fuels buzz about Montreal's youth movement accelerating post-Olympics. With Demidov turning heads, this vet's investment hints at lineup tweaks upon the NHL's return.

Montreal Canadiens
Draft & Prospects
Montreal Made the Right Call on Demidov - Here's Why

The Montreal Canadiens' decision to draft Ivan Demidov fifth overall in 2024 is looking smarter by the week as the young Russian forward continues to impress in his rookie season. At just 20 years old, Demidov has already established himself as a dynamic offensive threat with the kind of puck skills and hockey IQ that separates franchise cornerstones from depth pieces.

Montreal Canadiens
Olympics
Legend Pairs Demidov With Ovechkin

A Russian hockey icon envisions young gun Ivan Demidov lining up alongside Ovi for an Olympic dream team that never materializes. Sanctions kill the dream, but the hype around Demidov's rise mirrors the Caps star's early days. Scouts and legends alike salivate over that potential chemistry.

Washington CapitalsMontreal Canadiens

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Ivan Demidov's stats this season?
Ivan Demidov has 12 goals and 34 assists for 46 points in 57 games this season.
What team does Ivan Demidov play for?
Ivan Demidov is a forward for the Montreal Canadiens.
What is Ivan Demidov's contract?
Ivan Demidov has a cap hit of $0.94M with 1 year remaining. He will be a restricted free agent (RFA) when the contract expires.
When was Ivan Demidov drafted?
Ivan Demidov was drafted in the 2024 NHL Draft by the Montreal Canadiens in Round 1, Pick 5 (5 overall).
Where is Ivan Demidov from?
Ivan Demidov is 20 years old and was born in Sergiyev Posad, RUS.