Montour scores goal in his home debut with Seattle Kraken franchise

By Sam Laskaris Writer The back of his jersey still had his surname and his signature number 62. But when Six Nations’ Brandon Montour took to the ice this past Friday at the Climate Pledge Arena it was the beginning of a new era for him. For Montour it marked the first time he was playing a home game, albeit a pre-season match, for the National Hockey League’s Seattle Kraken. Montour, a 30-year-old defenceman, joined the Seattle club during the off-season, mere days after helping the Florida Panthers win the Stanley Cup. Montour’s first exhibition contest with the Kraken was on the road in Vancouver on Sept. 24. The host Canucks beat Seattle 3-1. Then three nights later Montour made his home debut with the Kraken. He scored once, had…

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