Archives for July 1, 2009

'Montador, 29, spent last season with the Anaheim Ducks and Boston Bruins, recording four goals and 17 assists in 78 games.' … [Read more...] about Sabres add D Montador

'"He's a solid, character individual who comes to play every night," Montador's agent, Steve Kaspar, said by phone. "He was looking to go to a place that has the same type of reputation as a team, competes hard, and Buffalo is a hockey city. He couldn't be happier."' … [Read more...] about Sabres sign defenseman Montador

'Noted for his gritty defensive style, Montador’s best season came in 2007-08, when he had career bests with eight goals and 23 points in 73 games with Florida. Undrafted after completing his Canadian junior career, he broke into the NHL with Calgary during the 2001-02 season.' … [Read more...] about Sabres land free-agent D Montador

'Buffalo Sabres GM Darcy Regier announced today the Sabres have agreed to terms with unrestricted free agent defenseman Steve Montador on a two-year contract.' … [Read more...] about Montador agrees to terms

'Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ryan Miller is among 34 players invited to the U. S. Olympic hockey orientation camp in preparation for next year’s Vancouver Games.' … [Read more...] about Team USA invites Miller

'The Sabres have six unrestricted free agents: Jaroslav Spacek, Maxim Afinogenov, Andrew Peters, Matt Ellis, Teppo Numminen and Dominic Moore. Buffalo's restricted free agents include Drew Stafford, Clarke MacArthur, Andrej Sekera and Patrick Kaleta.' … [Read more...] about Free agents in NHL prepare to cash in

'“We’re thrilled to have the Sabres back,” Purple Eagles coach Dave Burkholder said Tuesday. “It’s really exciting for Niagara to have them up here.”' … [Read more...] about Developmental camp at NU starts Monday