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Canadiens sign Montoya to 1-year contract worth reported $950K

Robert Mayer / USA TODAY Sports

The Montreal Canadiens have nabbed Roberto Luongo's former backup, signing Al Montoya to a one-year contract worth $950,000, according to ESPN's Pierre LeBrun.

Montoya has spent the last two seasons with the Florida Panthers, starting a combined 35 games.

The 31-year-old posted a career-high 2.18 goals-against average, along with a .919 save percentage.

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