Sabres Weekly: 3 Positives, Sweden Trip, Lightning and More
Welcome to Buffalo Sabres Weekly, where you can catch up on the last week of the Sabres throughout the 2019-20 season. From trending topics to news and notes, this is…
Brandon Montour
Sabres Defenceman Brandon Montour Out with Hand Injury
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo Sabres defenceman Brandon Montour will miss the remainder of training camp because of a hand injury and it’s uncertain whether he’ll be ready for the start of the season in two weeks.
The Sabres released no details of Montour’s …
What Happened to Ducks’ Envied Defense Core?
Flashback to the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Anaheim Ducks had a blue line that consisted of Cam Fowler, Sami Vatanen, Shea Theodore, Brandon Montour, Josh Manson, and Hampus Lindholm.…
Ducks Send Montour off the Pond
Just a couple of days ago, I posited that the Anaheim Ducks might not make any more significant moves before the NHL Trade Deadline. Boy was I wrong! Big time!…
Sabres’ Move for Montour Is Step in Right Direction
Not every move needs to be a blockbuster. Adding Brandon Montour, a right-shot defenseman, from the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for defenseman Brendan Guhle and a first-round pick in the…
Brandon Montour Traded to Buffalo Sabres
While many expected Sunday to be a busy day on the NHL trade front, things weren’t terribly active. The discussion of the day mostly had to do with the injury of…
NHL Rumors: Ristolainen, Oilers, Penguins, Islanders, More
In our second Sunday installment of the NHL rumor rundown, we look at the Tampa Bay Lighting and their interest in a Sabres defender, the Penguins are actively looking for…
Ducks Defense Looking Sharp
A major positive for Anaheim Ducks fans going into the 2018-19 season is knowing that the defense continues to be a solid foundation for the team. It’s a young group…
What Montour’s Contract Could Mean for Kase
As we get deeper into the summer, NHL news slows down considerably, with the main items being the occasional announcements of new RFA contracts and arbitration proceedings. The Anaheim Ducks…
NHL Rumors: Montour, Panarin, Crawford, More
In today’s rumor rundown the Anaheim Ducks and Brandon Montour have come to the consensus a long-term deal is out. As a result, the two sides are working on a…
NHL Rumors: Panarin, Montour, Nelson, More
In today’s rumor rundown, Artemi Panarin gives the Blue Jackets a deadline to talk business, the Islanders are working on a deal with Brock Nelson and the Anaheim Ducks are…
Ducks’ Rich History of Drafting Defensemen
With the 2018 NHL Entry Draft less than a week away, it’s an exciting time for organizations and their fans, as they are on the cusp of infusing their prospect…