Peter Budaj and the Montreal Canadiens have agreed to a two-year, $2.8 million contract extension. He was earning a pro-rated $1.2 million this year and will get a slight raise next season to $1.4 million. Budaj has posted a 6-1-1 record with a .917 save percentage and a 2.28 GAA this season. Coach Michel Therrien also announced that Budaj will start Thursday's game at Buffalo.