The Montreal Canadiens lost to the Washington Capitals 4-1 on Wednesday to end their season. After a three-year playoff ...

Savard played in 870 regular-season games and 62 playoff contests between the Blue Jackets, Lightning and Canadiens. The defenseman previously announced his retirement would come at the end of ...

The Montreal Canadiens had an emotional au revoir with David Savard. The Canadiens lined up to hug the veteran defenseman ...

Lost in the sorrow of elimination was that Montreal Canadiens veteran defenseman David Savard played the last game of his ...

MONTREAL --The Montreal ... They had assistance from David Savard, who retired after a 4-1 loss at Washington in Game 5 on April 30. The 34-year-old helped groom the Canadiens’ younger ...

The Montreal Canadiens, following their first-round elimination ... team’s need to acquire a high-end top-pairing defenseman. Savard’s $3.5 million cap hit could also go toward another blue ...

Savard is hanging up his skates as a player, but he would definitely like to stay with the Canadiens in a coaching or player-development role, and it makes sense to me to keep him around.

Canadiens: Curtain Call For Savard Lost in the sorrow of elimination was that Montreal Canadiens veteran defenseman David Savard played the last game of his career on Wednesday night. As the Habs ...

There’s no salary cap on coaches or player development and he could continue to play a valuable role in the team’s rebuild.