{"id":737575,"date":"2026-06-15T04:35:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T04:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/737575\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T04:35:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T04:35:09","slug":"philadelphia-flyers-goaltender-dan-vladar-working-towards-long-term-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/737575\/","title":{"rendered":"Philadelphia Flyers, goaltender Dan Vladar working towards long-term extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Flyers are working on a long-term extension to keep starting goaltender <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/dan-vladar\/8478435\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/player\/dan-vladar\/8478435\" target=\"_blank\">Dan Vladar<\/a> in Philadelphia, according to TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">LeBrun reports that there is still work to be done on the extension but it is expected to be in the five to six-year range with a salary cap hit around $5 million once completed. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The deal can\u2019t be officially signed and announced until July 1 as Vladar still has a year remaining on his two-year, $6.7 million contract he signed with Philadelphia on July 1 as a free agent. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">In his first season with the Flyers in 2025-26, Vladar started a career-high 52 games, going 29-17-4 with a .906 save percentage and 2.42 goals-against average. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The 28-year-old helped the Flyers reach the second round of the playoffs before being swept by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/carolina-hurricanes\/12\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/carolina-hurricanes\/12\" target=\"_blank\">Carolina Hurricanes<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Vladar also suited up for one game for Czechia at Milano Cortina 2026, backstopping his country to a 6-3 preliminary round win over France. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">He received two second-place votes and three third-place votes for the Vezina Trophy and two fifth-place votes for the Hart Trophy this season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">A third-round pick (75th overall) of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/boston-bruins\/6\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/boston-bruins\/6\" target=\"_blank\">Boston Bruins<\/a> in 2015, Vladar was dealt to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/calgary-flames\/20\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/nhl\/team-page\/calgary-flames\/20\" target=\"_blank\">Calgary Flames<\/a> in 2022, where he played four seasons. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Flyers are working on a long-term extension to keep starting goaltender Dan Vladar in Philadelphia, according to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":737576,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[712,49,48,264900,448,76913,82],"class_list":["post-737575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-apple-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-daniel-vladar-sports-hockey-player-player-nhl-api-8478435","tag-nhl","tag-philadelphia-flyers-sports-hockey-team-team-nhl-api-4","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/737575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=737575"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/737575\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/737576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=737575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=737575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=737575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}