Players who played for the Montreal Canadiens and San Jose Sharks
28 players
28 players have played for both the Montreal Canadiens and the San Jose Sharks. Craig Rivet spent the most seasons with the two: 12 with the Montreal Canadiens and 2 with the San Jose Sharks. On a roster now: Tyler Toffoli and Colin White. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.
| Player | Pos | MTL | SJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Rivet | D | 1994–2007 · 12 seasons | 2006–2008 · 2 seasons |
| Vincent Damphousse | LW | 1992–1999 · 7 seasons | 1998–2004 · 6 seasons |
| Josh Gorges | D | 2006–2014 · 8 seasons | 2005–2007 · 2 seasons |
| Scott Thornton | LW | 1996–2000 · 4 seasons | 2000–2006 · 5 seasons |
| Torrey Mitchell | C | 2014–2018 · 4 seasons | 2007–2012 · 4 seasons |
| Claude Lemieux | RW | 1983–1990 · 7 seasons | 2008–2009 · 1 season |
| Antti Niemi | G | 2017–2019 · 2 seasons | 2010–2015 · 5 seasons |
| Travis Moen | LW | 2009–2015 · 6 seasons | 2008–2009 · 1 season |
| Niklas Sundstrom | RW | 2002–2006 · 3 seasons | 1999–2003 · 4 seasons |
| Jeff Hackett | G | 1998–2003 · 5 seasons | 1991–1993 · 2 seasons |
| Greg Pateryn | D | 2012–2017 · 4 seasons | 2020–2021 · 1 season |
| Tyler Toffoli | C | 2020–2022 · 2 seasons | 2024–2026 · 2 seasons |
| Dainius Zubrus | C | 1998–2001 · 3 seasons | 2015–2016 · 1 season |
| Mike Brown | RW | 2015–2016 · 1 season | 2013–2016 · 3 seasons |
| Scott Gomez | C | 2009–2012 · 3 seasons | 2012–2013 · 1 season |
| Mathieu Darche | LW | 2009–2012 · 3 seasons | 2006–2007 · 1 season |
| Todd Ewen | RW | 1990–1993 · 3 seasons | 1996–1997 · 1 season |
| Mike Hoffman | C | 2021–2023 · 2 seasons | 2023–2024 · 1 season |
| Brandon Davidson | D | 2016–2018 · 2 seasons | 2019–2020 · 1 season |
| David Schlemko | D | 2017–2019 · 2 seasons | 2016–2017 · 1 season |
| Brad Staubitz | RW | 2011–2012 · 1 season | 2008–2010 · 2 seasons |
| Bill Lindsay | LW | 2001–2003 · 2 seasons | 2000–2001 · 1 season |
| Yves Racine | D | 1994–1996 · 2 seasons | 1995–1996 · 1 season |
| Colin White | C | 2023–2024 · 1 season | 2024–2025 · 1 season |
| John Scott | LW | 2015–2016 · 1 season | 2014–2015 · 1 season |
| Manny Malhotra | C | 2014–2015 · 1 season | 2009–2010 · 1 season |
| Dominic Moore | C | 2009–2010 · 1 season | 2011–2012 · 1 season |
| Jay Leach | D | 2009–2010 · 1 season | 2009–2010 · 1 season |
Regular season, under every name each club has played as. A season split by a trade counts for both clubs where the game logs reach it (NBA from 1993-94, NFL 1994, NHL 1996, MLB 2001). Longest stay with the two first.
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