The Montreal Canadiens are expected to pursue a veteran defenseman from a divison rival to replace the retired David Savard.

The Montreal Canadiens are urged to sign a former first-round pick to replace David Savard on the blue line after he retired. The post Canadiens Urged to Sign Former 1st-Round Pick Defenseman to ...

Savard is in the final year of a four-year, $14 million deal he signed with the Canadiens in 2021. Canadiens defenseman David Savard has played in Montreal since 2021 ...

With the retirement of David Savard, who will officially retire from the Canadiens on July 1, there will be a hole on the ...

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – David Savard is no longer the only veteran on the Tampa Bay Lightning without a Stanley Cup championship. The grizzled defenseman, who had never advanced past the second round ...

David Savard and his wife, Valerie, would go all out at every holiday party, from Christmas to Halloween. One year, they dressed up like Legos, disguised so well behind the painted boxes that ...

David Savard’s time with the Montreal Canadiens appears to be nearing its conclusion as he approaches the end of his $14 million deal. According to multiple NHL sources speaking to Marco D'Amico ...

David Savard ($1.8 million retained) 2025 second-round pick; Canadiens get: 2026 first-round pick; On paper, the proposed deal does make sense for both teams as the Maple Leafs add Savard who was ...

David Savard focused on helping Blue Jackets make a playoff push, blocking out trade talk The 30-year old defenseman has 10 years of NHL experience and an expiring contract, which make him a ...

It wasn't too long after David Savard made his debut with the Lightning when a good buddy checked in. Savard, 30, the Stanley Cup champions’ big deadline addition, had just finished a minus-4 in ...

TAMPA — David Savard knows the Lightning well. Playing for the Columbus Blue Jackets, he not only played Tampa Bay often this season in the realigned Central Division, but also the past two ...

Lightning defenseman David Savard has blocked five shots and dished out 25 hits, fourth most on the team, in seven postseason games. [ DOUGLAS R. CLIFFORD | Times ] ...