Sunday, 31.01.2010 / 5:15 PM / moves

Montreal Canadiens

PRESS RELEASE

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens announced Sunday that right winger Matt D’Agostini has been called up from the AHL Hamilton Bulldogs. D’Agostini will join the Canadiens tonight in Montreal.

D’Agostini, 23, registered four points (two goals, two assists) in 35 games with the Canadiens this season. He also recorded 44 shots on goal and served 26 penalty minutes. In 89 NHL career games he registered 25 points (14 goals, 11 assists), recorded 160 shots on goal and 44 penalty minutes.

In three games with the Bulldogs this season, the 6’00’’, 198 lbs forward recorded one assist. He added two penalty minutes and registered 10 shots on goal.

D’Agostini was the Canadiens’ fifth pick (sixth round, 190th overall) in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.