Anaheim Ducks Acquire Veteran Goalie James Reimer from Sabres
The Ducks claimed Reimer off waivers to bolster their goaltending amid John Gibson's recovery from surgery.
- James Reimer, 36, was claimed by the Anaheim Ducks after being waived by the Buffalo Sabres.
- Reimer signed a one-year, $1 million contract with Buffalo in July but was placed on waivers due to roster constraints.
- The Ducks needed a backup goalie with John Gibson sidelined following an emergency appendectomy.
- Reimer brings extensive experience with over 500 NHL games and a career .910 save percentage.
- Anaheim aims to solidify their goaltending lineup as they prepare for the season opener against the San Jose Sharks.