Peter Budaj
Wayne Gretzky and Denis Potvin jostle for a loose puck during first period action at the Nassau Coliseum in New York on March 26, 1988. Potvin and Billy Harris were Islanders 1st overall picks back to back in 1973 and 1972 respectively.
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I think we stopped looking at the standings and just try to prepare for every game ... We have a lot of pride for the sweater, for the team and for the organization.
They were throwing a lot of pucks on net, which can either be good or bad for a goalie ... We have a handful of games left and we want to win as many as we can, and I'll try to do what I can when I'm called upon to help the team.More quotes »
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Briere helps Flyers top Canadiens, clinch playoffs
outlet pass from Bryzgalov at the Flyers' blue line and flicked it on to Briere, who got one-on-one with Canadiens goalie Peter Budaj and roofed a forehand shot from in close.Bryzgalov improved his record this month to 10-1-1 while making several excellent Read more »
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Bruised and battered, Habs defenceman Josh Gorges preaches patience
MONTREAL - Josh Gorges was still 35 painful pucks from his career-best total of 250 blocked shots, by 51 the best in the National Hockey League this season. But the Canadiens’ indestructible defenceman was working the angle when we spoke March 17 in the from Montreal Gazette Read more »
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Ken Beckett: Max-imum Effort - Pacioretty Scores Game Winner as Habs Dump Leafs
The last game of the season may not have meant much in the standings between two teams both set to miss the playoffs, but Max Pacioretty put a cap on what has been a breakthrough season, registering a goal and an assist to lead the Montreal Canadiens to from Hockey Buzz Read more »
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Budaj strong as Canadiens top Maple Leafs in season finale
Montreal, QC (Sports Network) - Peter Budaj posted 30 saves to lead Montreal to a 4-1 win over Toronto in the final game of the season. Max Pacioretty had a goal and an assist while Brad Staubitz, Tomas Plekanec and Erik Cole each lit the lamp for the Ca from The Sports Network Read more »
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Le Canadien conclut sa saison avec une victoire de 4-1 contre les Maple Leafs
MONTRÉAL - Pour cette dernière soirée de hockey de la saison au Centre Bell, sans enjeu d'un côté comme de l'autre, il était permis de croire qu'on assisterait à un match terne. Finalement, la mollesse des visiteurs aidant, ç'a été pas si mal. Tomas Plek from The Huffington Post Read more »
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Habs' Budaj Wraps Up Season Saturday Vs. Maple Leafs
Peter Budaj didn't see very much action playing behind Carey Price this season, winning just four of 16 starts, but he did post some decent peripheral stats in the process (2.64 GAA, .910 save percentage). Budaj is in the midst of a two-year contract wit from CBS Sports Read more »
