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Canadiens’ Goalie Prospect NCAA Transfer Helps NHL Future

The Montreal Canadiens are already dealing with a bit of a goalie controversy at the NHL level this season. Jakub Dobes, Jacob Fowler and even Samuel Montembeault all have varying cases for getting time in net for the Habs. Eventually…

Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 1:33 PM
Canadiens’ Goalie Prospect NCAA Transfer Helps NHL Future
Key Things to Know
  • Quentin Miller's NCAA transfer to Western Michigan University is bolstering his future with the Montreal Canadiens.
  • Miller left the University of Denver via the transfer portal after losing his starting job following an injury.
  • The 21-year-old goaltender has opened his season at Western Michigan with a 4-0-0 record and .976 save percentage.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Montreal Canadiens goaltending prospect Quentin Miller's transfer to Western Michigan University is reportedly accelerating his path to an NHL entry-level contract. After losing his starting role at the University of Denver due to a mid-season injury, the 21-year-old entered the NCAA transfer portal during the offseason to secure more playing time.

Miller has started strong at Western Michigan, posting a 4-0-0 record with a .976 save percentage and two goals allowed. Originally drafted by Montreal in the fourth round in 2023, Miller's strong performances against Ferris State and Notre Dame have raised his standing among scouts.

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