BREAKING – Former Sabre Found Dead

Former NHL defenseman Steve Montador died at age 35, as first reported by TVA’s Renaud Lavoie.  The Mississauga News reports that he was found dead at his home at 2 a.m. on Sunday morning.  Police do not suspect foul play.

Montador last performed in the NHL for the Chicago Blackhawks in 2011-12. He played 571 regular season games spread out between the Calgary Flames, Florida Panthers, Buffalo Sabres, Anaheim Ducks, Boston Bruins and Blackhawks. He played for the Sabres in 2009-2011.