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Video: NHL Play of the Night 11/12/08
Original at Searchforvideo.com
• Thu, Nov 13
Source: Hockey Goaltender Peter Budaj Colorado Avalanche makes a masterful save against an impressive Vancouver Canuck's powerplay midway through the third period.
Video: Iginla, Budaj and Hossa named weeks Three Stars
Original at Searchforvideo.com
• Tue, Oct 28
Source: The NHL NEW YORK Calgary Flames right wing Jarome Iginla, Colorado Avalanche goaltender Peter Budaj and Detroit Red Wings right wing Marian Hossa have been named the NHLs Three Stars for the week ending October 26. Original post by NHL.com
Video: Amazing Peter Budaj Save from 2008 World ChampionshipsOriginal at YouTube
• Wed, May 7
By rss@youtube.com (megascorchertv) Peter Budaj makes an amazing behind the back save for Slovakia as they faced off against Finland in a game at the 2008 World Championships in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Author: megascorchertv Keywords: Colorado Avalanche Peter Budaj Goalie Save World champ 2008 Added: May 7, 2008
Coyotes fall to Avalanche on road
Original at topix.com
• Thu, Nov 5
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Milan Hejduk had two goals and an assist, and Peter Budaj - recovered from swine flu - stopped 28 shots in his first start of the season, leading the Colorado Avalanche to a 4-1 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes on Wednesday night.
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Avalanche 4, Coyotes 1
Original at FOXSports.com News for Avalanche
• Wed, Nov 4
• 7 related articles
Feeling much better after a recent bout with swine flu, Peter Budaj made his long-awaited season debut. Not that many were on hand to see it. Playing in front of the smallest home crowd in Colorado Avalanche history, the backup goalie stopped 28 shots in a 4-1 victory over Phoenix on Wednesda...
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Avs dismiss Coyotes for fifth straight home win
Original at FOXSports.com News for Avalanche
• Wed, Nov 4
• 7 related articles
Milan Hejduk had two goals and an assist, and Peter Budaj - recovered from swine flu - stopped 28 shots in his first start of the season, leading the Colorado Avalanche to a 4-1 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes on Wednesday night. Marek Svatos also scored, David Jones added an empty-netter,...
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Avalanche win fifth straight at home
Original at Yahoo! Sports
• Wed, Nov 4
• 7 related articles
Feeling much better after a recent bout with swine flu, Peter Budaj made his long-awaited season debut. Not that many were on hand to see it. Playing in front of the smallest home crowd in Colorado Avalanche history, the backup goalie stopped 28 shots in a 4-1 victory over Phoenix on Wednesda...
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Avalanche coach Sacco confirms budaj is battling swine flu
Original at topix.com
• Sat, Oct 31
• 7 related articles
Avalanche coach Joe Sacco confirmed Tuesday that backup goalie Peter Budaj, who missed his scheduled first start of the season Friday because of illness, has been diagnosed with swine flu, the H1N1 virus.
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Avalanche vs Sharks - Game Preview
Original at A Colorado Avalanche
• Wed, Oct 28
By Shane Giroux(thebatlab@gmail.com) Though Peter Budaj has recovered from his bout with H1N1, Craig Anderson will make his 14th straight start tonight. I guess coach Sacco felt that with organizational depth being tested, it was best to stick with a hot goaltender. I concur.
Avalanche coach Sacco confirms budaj is battling swine flu
Original at Denver Post
• Tue, Oct 27
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By editor@denverpost.com (The Denver Post) Avalanche coach Joe Sacco confirmed Tuesday that backup goalie Peter Budaj, who missed his scheduled first start of the season Friday because of illness, has been diagnosed with swine flu, the H1N1 virus.
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Avs confirm backup goalie Budaj has swine flu
Original at FOXSports.com News for Avalanche
• Tue, Oct 27
• 7 related articles
The Colorado Avalanche confirm that backup goalie Peter Budaj has the swine flu. Budaj didn't accompany the Avalanche on their four-game road trip that begins Tuesday night in Edmonton. There's a chance Budaj could rejoin the team later in the trip if he's cleared by team doctors. The team s...
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Colorado Avalanche goaltender Peter Budaj has swine flu
Original at ESPN
• Tue, Oct 27
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By ESPN.com news services The Colorado Avalanche confirm that backup goalie Peter Budaj has the swine flu.
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Budaj ailing; Avalanche recall goalie Weiman
Original at FOXSports.com News for Avalanche
• Fri, Oct 23
With Peter Budaj battling the flu, the Colorado Avalanche recalled Tyler Weiman from the Lake Erie Monsters of the AHL on Friday to serve as the backup to Craig Anderson. Budaj was ruled out for Friday night's against Carolina because of the illness, and Weiman was on hand to back up Anderso...
Weiman Recalled
Original at Colorado Avalanche Prospects
• Fri, Oct 23
By noreply@blogger.com (Angélique C. Murray (Jori)) The Colorado Avalanche have recalled goaltender Tyler Weiman from the Lake Erie Monsters. Peter Budaj, who was supposed to start tonight against the Carolina Hurricanes, has the flu.Weiman is coming off a shutout performance against the Houston Aeros. He will backup Craig Anderson. Trev...
Duchene, O'Reilly rely on friendship during rookie rigors
Original at NHL.com
• Tue, Oct 6
By Rick Sadowski | NHL.com Correspondent CENTENNIAL, Colo. -- Practice had been over for nearly an hour and Colorado Avalanche rookies Matt Duchene and Ryan O'Reilly were still on the ice, shooting pucks at backup goalie Peter Budaj and working on their passing. Finally, after O'Reill...
Colorado Avalanche Roster Report
Original at FOXSports.com
• Fri, Sep 25
ANALYZING THE GOALIES: Craig Anderson is coming off a career year with Florida, but he's never been a No. 1 goalie. He has to produce in a big way playing behind inexperienced forwards and an aging defense. Backup Peter Budaj is coming off his worst NHL season, his only one as the team's top goal...
Training Camp Wrap Up -- Day 1
Original at Colorado Avalanche Prospects
• Sun, Sep 13
By noreply@blogger.com (Angélique C. Murray (Jori)) The scrimmage was two 30 minute halves with a running clock. Craig Anderson played the first half for the Grey squad and Peter Budaj helmed the net for the Black team. Adrian Dater from the Denver Post has posted some video of Joe Sacco and Peter Budaj.
Brodeur to return for Devils' clash with Avs
Original at Newswatch 50
• Thu, Feb 26
Milan Hejduk had two goals to lead the Avalanche. Chris Stewart also scored for Colorado, while Peter Budaj gave up four goals on 26 shots in the loss. The Avalanche are last in the Western Conference with 57 points, but are still only eight points out of a playoff berth.
Opinion: Columbus' LaCosta posts shutout in second career start
Original at Newswatch 50
• Tue, Feb 10
In only his second career start, Dan LaCosta used 31 saves to record his first shutout and lead the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 3-0 win over the Colorado Avalanche at Nationwide Arena. Peter Budaj allowed three goals on 30 shots for the struggling Avalanche, who have lost two straight and six...
McLeod nets two goals as Avs slam Predators
Original at Newswatch 50
• Mon, Dec 29
Cody McLeod scored twice and Peter Budaj made 25 saves, as the Colorado Avalanche topped the Nashville Predators, 5-1, at the Pepsi Center.John-Michael Liles posted a goal and an assist, his third consecutive multi- point performance for the Avalanche, who have won three games in a row a...
Wolski, Budaj help Avs to shootout win over Red Wings
Original at Newswatch 50
• Sat, Dec 27
Wojtek Wolski scored the only goal of the shootout, and Colorado goaltender Peter Budaj made 41 saves to help the Avalanche log a 4-3 win over the Detroit Red Wings.The Avs have won both matchups with the Red Wings this season, having picked up a win December 15 in Detroit, and started to swin...
Friday's three stars: Elias, Devils win wild Battle of the HudsonOriginal at Yahoo! Sports
• Fri, Dec 12
By Greg Wyshynski It's been a struggle offensively for Byfuglien this season, but not last night at the Colorado Avalanche. He beat Peter Budaj on a second-period breakaway and scored the game-winning goal off a Martin Havlat feed at 13:51 of the third to give former Avs coach Joel Quenneville a victory in h...
Friday's three stars: Elias, Devils win wild Battle of the HudsonOriginal at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Fri, Dec 12
By Greg Wyshynski It's been a struggle offensively for Byfuglien this season, but not last night at the Colorado Avalanche. He beat Peter Budaj on a second-period breakaway and scored the game-winning goal off a Martin Havlat feed at 13:51 of the third to give former Avs coach Joel Quenneville a victory in h...
Flames' Kiprusoff bests Avs' Budaj in goalies duel
Original at network.nationalpost.com
• Thu, Nov 20
By Noah Love Mark Girodano initiated the sequence on the ice-breaker, dancing away from Paul Stastny at the Colorado blue line, heading for daylight and uncorking a shot that Peter Budaj kicked back into the slot Bertuzzi of course was the player who attacked former Avs winger Steve Moore in an infam...
Puck Headlines: Putting the foil on for 'Ode to Slap Shot' NightOriginal at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Thu, Nov 20
By Greg Wyshynski Preview: Calgary Flames at Colorado Avalanche (9 p.m. EST; TV: RSW, ALT). It'll be Miikka Kiprusoff vs. Peter Budaj again tonight, as these two teams meet after the Flames absolutely pummeled the Avs earlier this week. No Joe Sakic again, which suits Calgary just fine.
Tuesday's three stars: Ray of hope for Carolina offense
Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Tue, Nov 18
By Greg Wyshynski Peter Budaj ended up making 47 saves for the Colorado Avalanche, as the Flames played much of the game in his end of the rink. But this was a 1-1 contest in the third period when Aucoin controlled the puck, skated into the slot and blasted a shot that went over the Avalanche goalie's glove for th...
Canucks' Luongo has scoreless streak end in shootout loss to Avs
Original at Newswatch 50
• Wed, Nov 12
Marek Svatos ended a goaltending clinic from both sides with the game-winning score in the shootout to lift Colorado over Vancouver, 2-1, at General Motors Place.Paul Stastny registered a third-period goal to tie and extend the game and Peter Budaj, who was coming off a shutout of the Nas...
Monday's three stars: Campoli scores game-winner twice
Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Mon, Nov 3
By Greg Wyshynski Right place, right time all night for Ladd. He scored on a scramble in front of Peter Budaj to tie the game with the Colorado Avalanche, 1-1, in the second. He assisted on Patrick Sharp's key goal in the third period to give the Blackhawks a 4-2 advantage, and then roofed the puck for his second...
Puck Headlines: Canadiens, Kings are in Marian Gaborik DerbyOriginal at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Tue, Oct 21
By Greg Wyshynski • So, in summary: Peter Budaj may have saved his job with the Colorado Avalanche because Jason LaBarbera sucked worse last night for the Los Angeles Kings. [Denver Post] • The New Jersey Devils are preparing themselves for the Dallas Stars and Hurricane Avery. [Fire and Ice]
Puck Headlines: It's Sean Avery Night at the Garden
Original at Yahoo! Canada Sports
• Mon, Oct 20
By Greg Wyshynski Preview: Colorado Avalanche at Los Angeles Kings (10:30 p.m. EDT; TV: FSW). Incredibly, two teams looking to win their third game in a row. The Avalanche will sit Andrew Raycroft, winner of the last two games, for the 0-3 Peter Budaj this evening. For now, it appears Patrick O'Sullivan is fitti...
Fanfiction: Icarus; Theodore/Budaj
Original at malostranska (Livejournal)
• Sun, Jun 8
By half-awake in a fake empire; Title: Icarus Characters: José Théodore/Peter Budaj (Colorado Avalanche) Rating: R...ish? Disclaimer: Yeah no. Notes: Sometimes I really do not know where these things come from :P He wouldn't have been José's first choice; wouldn't even have been his second. In all honesty, he wouldn't h...
South Bay Hockey triple header --- Sharks, Cal-Stanford, Santa Clara all active on a busy Friday night
Original at Sharkspage
• Thu, Dec 20
By PJ Swenson Evgeni Nabokov made 18 saves on 20 shots to boost his record to 12-8-4 (.914SV%, 2.01GAA, 3SO). Nabokov is the only remaining goaltender in the NHL to start every game for his team (24). Peter Budaj stopped 26 of 29 shots. With the win, the San Jose Sharks trail the Pacific Division leading Dallas...