National Hockey League defenceman Steve Montador played 571 games for the Calgary Flames, Florida Panthers, Anaheim Ducks, Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres and Chicago Blackhawks before ending his NHL career in 2014.
After his sudden death Feb. 15, 2015, at his home in Mississauga, Montador was remembered as a great friend and teammate who contributed on and off the ice.
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"The Buffalo Sabres were deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Steve Montador. Steve was a passionate hockey player, a valued member of the Sabres family and a highly respected individual off the ice. Our thoughts and condolences are with Steve's family and friends during this difficult time."

