Andrei Kostitsyn may be out after knee surgery

The Canadiens said forward Andrei Kostitsyn will be out indefinitely after undergoing knee surgery on Friday in Montreal.
Being selected to play on Belarus' Olympic team, he suffered a knee injury at Florida on Dec. 31 and has missed the team’s last three games.

Kostitsyn has 25 points in 40 games with the Canadiens this season in his canadiens jersey. He missed three games from Nov. 25 to Dec. 1 due to a foot injury. His brother Sergei hasn't played since Dec. 30 due to an ankle injury either.

Matt D'Agostini joins in Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens General Manager Bob Gainey told the media that the signing of forward Matt D’Agostini to a one-year contract has been confirmed.In 2006-07 in his first season D’Agostini won the Calder Cup with the Bulldogs. He registered 13 points in 22 AHL playoff contests.

Last season D’Agostini got 21 points with the Canadiens. The 22-year-old player was the AHL’s third scorer with 25 points and a plus-7 rating in 20 games when he joined in the Canadiens from the Hamilton Bulldogs. D’Agostini also made his NHL performance in 2008-09.