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Jacob Fowler

Goaltender · Montreal Canadiens

2023 Draft, Rd 3 Pick 5 (#69) — Montreal Canadiens

Next Game

Thu, May 14 · 7:00 PM ET @ Sabres

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Age 216'1"223 lbsCatches LeftMelbourne, USA

Current Season

GP

17

W-L-OTL

9-6-2

GAA

2.43

SV%

.908

SO

1

GS

-

Last 5 Games

DateOppDecGASASV%
Apr 12@ NYIW133.970
Apr 5vs NJDL219.895
Apr 2@ NYRW224.917
Mar 28@ NSHW124.958
Mar 21vs NYIW322.864

Career Stats

Contract

Cap Hit

$946K

Total Value

$2.81M

Expires

3 yrs · 2027-2028

Status

Then RFA

Cannot receive more than $600K in total aggregate individual A Bonuses over the entire term of the contract

via PuckPedia

Recent Stories

News
Habs Bench Fowler Over Laval Start

The Canadiens organization prefers Jacob Fowler riding pine in Montreal rather than giving him the keys to the Laval Rocket crease. This decision raises eyebrows among scouts who pegged the young netminder as a fast riser through the system. With goaltending depth already a puzzle for GM Kent Hughes, keeping Fowler close signals bigger plans or deeper concerns about his readiness for AHL fire.

Montreal CanadiensNew Jersey Devils
News
Fowler Tops Goalie Prospect List as Habs' Future No. 1

Jacob Fowler grabs the top spot in the latest NHL goalie prospect rankings, and scouts see him as the Montreal Canadiens' long-term answer in net. With the Habs rebuilding around young talent, his rise signals a shift from the crease chaos that's plagued them for years. Front offices around the league whisper about his poise under pressure, but Montreal brass knows the real test comes when he faces McDavid's crew in a meaningful game.

Montreal CanadiensEdmonton Oilers
Playoffs
Suzuki, Fowler Back at Habs Practice for Tampa

Nick Suzuki and Jacob Fowler skate with the Canadiens as they gear up for a critical clash with Tampa. Montreal's medical staff has kept these injury updates close to the vest, but both guys looking full speed has the Bell Centre buzzing. This home-and-home series carries massive stakes with playoff positioning on the line and old rivals Lightning lurking.

Montreal CanadiensTampa Bay Lightning
Playoffs
Fowler's Hot Streak Fuels Habs Cup Hopes

Jacob Fowler, the Melbourne kid who's turned heads in his NHL rookie season, lights it up just as the playoffs kick off for the Montreal Canadiens. Scouts whisper he's got that rare blend of puck-handling and positioning that screams future star, and Habs brass see him anchoring their crease deep into spring. With Montreal eyeing a serious Cup run, Fowler's timing couldn't be better as the pressure mounts in the Bell Centre.

Montreal CanadiensBuffalo Sabres
Playoffs
Fowler Tops Wheeler's 2026 Goalie Prospect List

Wheeler drops his annual top 20 on drafted NHL goalie prospects, crowning Jacob Fowler as the kid with the crease swagger to steal jobs soon. These netminders battle in systems that chew up young arms, but the elite ones bend shots like pretzels and stare down shooters unflinchingly. Scouts debate if Fowler's poise translates to the show, with franchises salivating over his potential lockdown value.

Montreal CanadiensBuffalo Sabres
Draft & Prospects
Nelson Hits 1,000 Games, Eyes Isles Legacy

Brock Nelson laces up for his 1,000th NHL skate, a milestone that hits different on Long Island where loyalty defines careers. The quiet sniper reflects on battles through rebuilds and deep runs, sharing locker room truths only vets grasp. As playoffs near, his steady hand anchors a blue line that's seen it all, but whispers of change hang in the air.

Montreal CanadiensColorado Avalanche

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Jacob Fowler's stats this season?
Jacob Fowler has a 9-6-2 record in 17 games this season with a 2.43 GAA and .908 save percentage, including 1 shutout.
What team does Jacob Fowler play for?
Jacob Fowler is a goaltender for the Montreal Canadiens.
What is Jacob Fowler's contract?
Jacob Fowler has a cap hit of $0.95M with 2 years remaining. He will be a restricted free agent (RFA) when the contract expires.
When was Jacob Fowler drafted?
Jacob Fowler was drafted in the 2023 NHL Draft by the Montreal Canadiens in Round 3, Pick 5 (69 overall).
Where is Jacob Fowler from?
Jacob Fowler is 21 years old and was born in Melbourne, USA.