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Ducks Goalie Lukas Dostal Signs Five-Year Contract, Avoids Arbitration
ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA, JUL 17 – Lukas Dostal becomes the Ducks' primary goalie with a five-year, $32.5 million deal, ranked 10th highest-paid goalie in the NHL at $6.5 million annual average value.
- On Thursday, the Anaheim Ducks re-signed Lukas Dostal to a five-year extension, the deal worth $32.5 million, according to Eric Stephens of The Athletic.
- Following the June 28 trade of John Gibson, the Ducks and Dostal avoided arbitration in August, cementing his role as the primary starter.
- Despite conceding the most high-danger chances last season, Dostal generated 14.3 goals saved above expected, posting a.903 save percentage, 3.10 goals-against average and one shutout.
- Team leadership responded with quotes, with Pat Verbeek saying `we are so pleased to get this deal done`, while Henry Samueli added `We’re not going to write stupid cheques`.
- The Ducks still hold over $22 million in cap space with Mason McTavish unsigned, as they aim for their best hockey since 2018.
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Ducks goalie Lukas Dostal signs five-year contract, avoids arbitration
Anaheim Ducks goalie Lukas Dostal has signed a five-year contract to stay with the team. The announcement was made Thursday through the team’s social media.
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