The Seattle Kraken have confirmed that defenseman Brandon Montour will miss time after suffering a lower-body injury during a game against the Tampa Bay Lightning. The incident occurred early in the second period when Montour was driving toward the offensive zone, and his right foot made contact with the ice. The defenseman’s absence adds to the team’s injury concerns ahead of a critical stretch of games. Details on the severity of the injury and his expected return remain unclear.

The Seattle Kraken announced that defenseman Brandon Montour would not return as he sustained a lower-body injury. Three minutes into the second period of the Kraken’s contest against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Montour was carrying the puck, knifing his way through the neutral zone. As he reached the Bolts’ blue line, his right foot connected […]