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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.
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