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Peter Budaj • #31 • G
Ht/Wt:6'1", 196 lbs.
Born:Sep 18, 1982 (42 yrs) in Banska Bystrica, SVK
Experience:13 years
Drafted:Drafted by Colorado in 2001 (2/63).
Catches:L
Peter Budaj
Movements & Injuries
2019
4/13/2019 Announced his retirement.
2018
11/27/2018 Assigned to the Ontario Reign (AHL).
10/28/2018 Recalled from the Ontario Reign (AHL).
10/18/2018 Assigned to the Ontario Reign (AHL).
10/07/2018 Recalled from the Ontario Reign (AHL).
9/24/2018 Assigned to the Ontario Reign (AHL).
9/23/2018 Placed on waivers by the Los Angeles Kings.
6/13/2018 Acquired from the Tampa Bay Lightning
3/13/2018 Missed 32 games (leg injury).
3/12/2018 Recalled from his conditioning assignment with the Syracuse Crunch (AHL).
3/05/2018 Assigned to the Syracuse Crunch (AHL) for conditioning purposes.
2017
12/30/2017 Leg injury, injured reserve.
6/19/2017 Signed by the Tampa Bay Lightning to a two-year contract extension.
2/26/2017 Acquired from the Los Angeles Kings.
2016
10/13/2016 Recalled from the Ontario Reign (AHL).
10/10/2016 Assigned to the Ontario Reign (AHL).
10/03/2016 Placed on waivers by the Los Angeles Kings for the purpose of being assigned to the Ontario Reign (AHL).
3/02/2016 Signed by the Los Angeles Kings to a one-year contract extension.
2/17/2016 Assigned to the Ontario Reign (AHL).
2/11/2016 Recalled from the Ontario Reign (AHL) on an emergency basis.
2015
10/10/2015 Assigned to the Ontario Reign (AHL).
10/09/2015 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Los Angeles Kings to a one-year two-way contract.
10/02/2015 Released from training camp by the Los Angeles Kings.
8/28/2015 Invited to training camp by the Los Angeles Kings.
2014
10/07/2014 Assigned to the St. John's IceCaps (AHL).
10/06/2014 Placed on waivers by the Winnipeg Jets.
10/05/2014 Acquired from the Montreal Canadiens.
2013
4/10/2013 Signed by the Montreal Canadiens to a two-year contract extension.
2011
7/01/2011 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Montreal Canadiens to a two-year contract.
2010
6/03/2010 Re-signed by the Colorado Avalanche to a one-year contract.
2009
10/30/2009 Missed 4 games (flu).
10/23/2009 Flu, day-to-day.
6/29/2009 Re-signed by the Colorado Avalanche to a one-year contract.
2006
7/13/2006 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Colorado Avalanche to a three-year contract.
2005
8/16/2005 Re-signed as a restricted free agent by the Colorado Avalanche.
7/28/2005 Colorado Avalanche tendered a qualifying offer.
2004
9/15/2004 Assigned to Hershey (AHL).
2002
9/26/2002 Assigned to Hershey (AHL).
7/23/2002 Signed by the Colorado Avalanche.
2001
6/23/2001 Drafted by the Colorado Avalanche in the 2nd round (63rd overall) in 2001.
Career Transactions
2018
6/13/2018 Tampa Bay Lightning traded Peter Budaj to the Los Angeles Kings for Andy Andreoff.
2017
2/26/2017 Tampa Bay Lightning traded Ben Bishop and a fifth-round pick in 2017 to the Los Angeles Kings for Peter Budaj , Erik Cernak, a seventh-round pick in 2017 and a conditional pick in 2017.
2015
10/09/2015 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Los Angeles Kings.
2014
10/05/2014 Montreal Canadiens traded Peter Budaj and Patrick Holland to the Winnipeg Jets for Eric Tangradi.
2011
7/01/2011 Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Montreal Canadiens.
2001
6/23/2001 Drafted by the Colorado Avalanche in the 2nd round (63rd overall) in 2001.
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