Veteran defenceman realized it was time to hang up his skates after 14 NHL seasons, but hopes to stay with Habs in coaching or player-development position.

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

The Montreal Canadiens badly need a 2C ahead of 2025-26 -- and there are a couple of viable options on the trade market.

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

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 ...

John Mahoney Montreal Gazette Hutson certainly ... and want to play for each other and play for the fans. Canadiens defenceman David Savard (58) hugs Brendan Gallagher (11) after Game 5 of a ...

Suzuki does not want the Canadiens to take a step back after an unexpected playoff berth. The core he leads should ensure ...

The NHL congratulated David Savard on his 870-game career after the Canadiens lost to the Capitals on Wednesday.

“After 870 NHL games, #StanleyCup champion David Savard is calling ... his final four years with Montreal. As the final horn sounded at Capital One Arena, Canadiens players lined up to hug ...

(Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press via AP) Montreal Canadiens’ David Savard (58) reacts as Washington Capitals’ Alex ...

The Montreal Canadiens were sent home in five games at the hands of the Washington Capitals, but their loss doesn't spell out no playoff hockey in La Belle Prov ...

Savard logged an assist in Friday's 6-3 win over the Capitals in Game 3. Savard ended a 12-game point drought with the helper. The 34-year-old announced April 18 that he intends to retire after this ...