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Canadiens fans give Carey Price a hero’s welcome as goalie enters ring of honour

Price, 39, became the 62nd member of the Canadiens organization to enter the Hall of Fame, capping a remarkable journey that began in the remote community of Anahim Lake, B.C.

Published: Wednesday, 11 November 2026 at 3:54 AM
Canadiens fans give Carey Price a hero’s welcome as goalie enters ring of honour
Key Things to Know
  • The Montreal Canadiens inducted Carey Price into their ring of honour before Tuesday's game against Minnesota.
  • Canadiens fans gave Price a standing ovation lasting nearly four minutes during the pre-game ceremony.
  • Price was formally inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame as the Montreal franchise's 62nd member on Monday.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Montreal Canadiens inducted star goaltender Carey Price into their ring of honour on Tuesday night at the Bell Centre. Ahead of Montreal's matchup against the Minnesota Wild, Canadiens supporters gave the 39-year-old an emotional standing ovation lasting nearly four minutes alongside a display of his five career trophies. The ceremony followed Price's official induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto on Monday.

Price spent his entire 15-year NHL career in Montreal, setting a franchise record with 361 victories across 712 regular-season appearances. His career accolades include an Olympic gold medal with Canada in 2014, as well as the Hart and Vezina Trophies in 2015, before a knee injury eventually forced him to play his final game in April 2022.

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