Flyers and Dan Vladar set for potential five-year contract extension
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 9:30 AM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026
The Philadelphia Flyers and goaltender Dan Vladar are moving toward a five-year contract extension starting July 1. Vladar's first season as the team's No. 1 goalie was marked by a career-high 52 regular-season games, with a.906 save percentage and a 2.42 goals-against average. He excelled further in the playoffs, achieving a 2.18 GAA and.922 SV% over 10 games. NHL insider Elliotte Friedman indicated that the extension is nearly finalized, highlighting Vladar's importance and stability in goal. The new deal would keep him with the Flyers until he is 35 years old.
- •Vladar's current contract expires after the 2026-27 season.
- •He posted a.906 SV% and 2.42 GAA in the regular season.
- •Vladar made significant contributions in the playoffs with a.922 SV%.
- •The extension talks are expected to conclude quickly after July 1.
- 9:30 AMYahoo Sports — Report: Flyers Nearing Long Extension With Dan Vladar
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