STEVE MONTADOR NEWS

Sabres sign free agent defensemen

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The Buffalo Sabres jumped into the mix on the opening day of free agency signing journeymen blueliner Steve Montador to a 2 year deal.  Montador has seen time with Calgary, Florida, Anaheim, and Boston - and was part of the 2001 St Johns Flames Calder Cup winning team.  Montador...
>> sabrenoise.com/2009/07...
 

NHL Playoff Morning Papers (Wednesday Edition): Tortorella challenges his best players, Jeff Carter needs to get going and Martin Brodeur is furious

Eastern Conference Boston Bruins (1) versus Montreal Canadiens (8) The Bruins won’t be getting ahead of themselves like they did five years ago, writes Stephen Harris.  The Bruins definitely do not lack depth this playoffs.  They have so much depth that someone who does not...
>> www.illegalcurve.com/2009/04...
 

Sabres land free agent defenseman Montador

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- Unable to meet defensman Jaroslav Spacek's contract demands, the Buffalo Sabres wasted little time to find an experienced - but less expensive - replacement: Steve Montador.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/ho...
 

MONTADOR AGREES TO TERMS

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Steve Montador (Photo: Getty Images) Buffalo Sabres GM Darcy Regier announced today the Sabres have agreed to terms with unrestricted free agent defenseman Steve Mo...
>> sabres.nhl.com/team/ap...
 

Chico Carbomb Goes to Work

Sometimes the "mic'd up" segments of a telecast are pretty boring, but occasionally you get a few lines that show you some of the interesting candid exchanges of the players, who can be pretty reserved in interviews. One thing you're always sure to hear is the players...
>> www.the700level.com/2009/03...
 

Sabres land free-agent D Montador

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Defenseman Steve Montador agreed to a two-year deal with the Buffalo Sabres on the first day of NHL free agency.
>> www.buffalonews.com/sports/...
 

Sabres add D Montador

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The Buffalo Sabres agreed to terms Wednesday with free agent defenseman Steve Montador on a two-year contract.
>> www.miamiherald.com/sports/...
 

Sabres Haven’t Done Much

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from Jerry Sullivan of the Buffalo News, What have the Sabres done since missing the playoffs for a second straight year? They brought in Steve Montador and Mike Grier in an inexpensive reply to critics who said they lacked the toughness and will to compete for a Stanley Cup. ...
>> www.kuklaskorner.com/index.p...
 

NHL countdown: No. 19 Buffalo Sabres

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By Chuck Gormley, Sporting News Yearbooks   Every day in September leading into the Oct. 1 season openers, Sporting News will preview an NHL team, counting backward from its July 24 Power Poll.   The way the Buffalo Sabres see it, a healthy Ryan Miller in goal...
>> www.sportingnews.com/nhl/art...
 

Bruins trade Montador for Nokelainen, Mark Recchi a Bruin.

This trade kind of puzzles me, Boston has a ton of defensive players and must be trading one of their many defensemen(s) out of Boston if they are making this deal. Not too much going on league wide. Yet! Bruins acquire Montador for Nokelainen... Trade Deadline NHL.comBoston, MA ...
>> ndgoon.blogspot.com/2009/03...
 

Fan Report: Flyers at the Honda Center in Anaheim

Today's Fan Report comes from commenter David Foley, who regularly carries the flag for Philadelphia sports fans out west. He recently reported on the Phillies in LA for the NLCS for us, and he's catching both games of the Flyers' weekend series against the Ducks and Kings...
>> www.the700level.com/2009/01...
 

Bruins next season?

The Owner of the Boston Bruins Jeremy Jacobs addressed the media and said the Bruins were going to spend to the salary cap. This is what I like to hear. The young UAF's listed below are the key to next season's sucess and the Bruin's managment needs to find a way to get...
>> ndgoon.blogspot.com/2009/05...
 

Busy B's Sign Three on First Day of Free Agency

So much for the first day of free agency being a somewhat quiet one around the National Hockey League. The free agent market has been open for less than 24 hours, and 35 players have already found new places to play for the 2009-10 season. 16 other players enjoyed their previous stays...
>> mvn.com/thebear...
 

The Hockey News' (Accidental) 2010 Team Canada...

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Every year, I devour THN's Yearbook. Great human interest pieces (some actually go far deeper than hockey, like the one a few years back talking about Andrew Ference & Steve Montador going to Africa to help villagers, play some soccer, and generally be awesome dudes). I always...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Trade Recap via Zach...

Now we know why Petr Prucha has been in the lineup for the past few games. A showcase. But does Don Maloney really need to know what Prucha brings? He was a big proponent of him in NY. Did Tom Renney pull the strings on this deal The Rangers effectively sold the heart and soul of their...
>> www.nyhockeyrivalry.com/2009/03...
 

Too Many Defensemen A Serious Quandary For The Buffalo Sabres

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Buffalo Sabres Head Coach Lindy Ruff has found himself in a spot in which he has not been before. The problem? Too many defensemen. Though not all of Ruff's defensemen could be considered top four defensemen he certainly has an overflowing amount of blue liners. Captain Craig Rivet...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Sabres Sign Defenseman Dipenta

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Ten days after the team inked Steve Montador, the Buffalo Sabres have agreed to terms with another new defenseman. This time, though they are bringing in Joe Dipenta, who spent last season with Frölunda HC of the Swedish Elite League. Dipenta, who was drafted 61st overall...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Buffalo Sabres: The Time Is Now

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After two straight years of reaching the Eastern Conference Finals, the Buffalo Sabres have since been on the outside looking in. Buffalo cannot say they do not have the talent; they are led by Thomas Vanek who has the potential to score between 40-50 goals per season. They also have...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Will They Survive?

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from Michael Purvis of the Sault Star, A group of current and former NHL hockey players will trade in their five-star lifestyles for two nights in the wilderness surrounding Hornepayne. The three-day torture test is the brainchild ofSurvivorman TV star Les Stroud.... ...
>> www.kuklaskorner.com/index.p...
 

An All-Too Familiar Offseason For Buffalo Sabres Fans

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"We're happy with the core of our team. We'll continue to grow. Our guys are more than capable of making the playoffs." How many times in recent years have Buffalo Sabres fans heard this? Enough already. After two straight non-playoff seasons, it is same old, same...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Panthers Recap: Bruins 5, Panthers 4 SO

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Video HighlightsSUNRISE, Fla. (AP) -The Boston Bruins knew they could rally from a two-goal, third-period deficit Thursday night. Especially against a team that's been giving up leads of late.Marco Sturm scored the only goal of the shootout to give the Bruins a 5-4 victory and...
>> flpanthers.blogspot.com/2008/02...
 

Reinprecht fills 'glaring hole' in Panthers' offense

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Steven Reinprecht could have waited another two weeks this summer and become an unrestricted free agent. But after learning the Panthers were about to trade for him, and talking to former Panthers defensemen Steve Montador and Ed Jovanovski, the Coyotes center decided against it.
>> www.sun-sentinel.com/sports/...
 

Sabres Will Be Tougher This Season

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from Bucky Gleason of the Buffalo News, General Manager Darcy Regier isn’t going to win executive of the year for his work in the offseason, but at least he made an attempt to address obvious flaws when he signed winger Mike Grier and defenseman Steve Montador. They give the...
>> www.kuklaskorner.com/index.p...
 

GARTH: CHAINSAW IN; MR. OCTOBER OUT

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#44 Reggie Sekera will be rockin the Hugo Boss and press box pop corn for the next 2-3 weeks. He sustained a rib injury in the Nashville Predators game on Saturday night. Sekera had been paired with Steve Montador for the first three games of the season. He struggled in his own end...
>> www.hockeybuzz.com/blog.ph...
 
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