At age 34, and having played one NHL game during the previous two seasons, Peter Budaj was having a historic comeback season when he was traded by the Los Angeles Kings to the Tampa Bay Lightning on ...

Peter Budaj won his most recent game in a Canadiens uniform, a 30-save 4-1 victory over Toronto at the Bell Centre on April 7 ...

On July 10, the Anaheim Ducks organization hired former Montreal Canadiens goaltender Peter Budaj to be their next goaltending coach. He replaces David Rook. NEWS: We have promoted longtime ...

LOS ANGELES -- The Minnesota Wild and the Los Angeles Kings meet on Saturday afternoon coming off very different results in their last game. While the Wild attempt to build on a comeback victory ...

After relieving assistant Craig Johnson and Newell Brown of their duties earlier this offseason, the Ducks have now rounded out their coaching staff for the 2024-25 season. Rich Clune was added to the ...

LOS ANGELES --The lowest point of Peter Budaj's career -- personal and professional -- came during his lost 2014-15 season, playing for St. John's of the American Hockey League. His wife was pregnant ...

Lost in Brayden Point's brilliant 21st birthday performance Monday was the play of veteran backup Peter Budaj. The Lightning might not have had a chance in its 3-2 win over the Rangers had it not been ...

Theoretically, it should be easy for a 30-year-old goalie with seven seasons of NHL experience and over 250 games to find work. But for Peter Budaj -- a guy who fits the above profile to a “T” -- it’s ...

Slovakia goaltender Jan Laco blocks a shot on goal during a training session at the Bolshoy Ice Dome at the the 2014 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 9, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey) ...

Budaj is 6-1-1 record with a 2.17 goals-against average and one shutout in eight games this season. In eight seasons with Colorado and Montreal, the 30-year-old Slovak is 112-99-33 with a 2.79 GAA and ...