Coming in at number 12 in the 2021 edition of the Calgary Flames prospect rankings is recent addition, Daniel “Darth Vader” Vladau0159. Prior to being traded to the Flames for a third-round pick, Vladau0159 wrapped up a highly respectable 2020-21 season, which saw him tend the twine in three different leagues.
More on the Calgary Flames’ newest backup goalie below.
Daniel Vladau0159
Left-catching goalie
Born Aug. 20, 1997 (age 24) in Prague, Czech Republic
6’5”, 194 pounds
Drafted in the third round (75th overall) by BOS in 2015
Between 6’6″ Jacob Markstrom and 6’5″ Daniel Vladau0159 and Adam Werner, a ton of net will automatically be covered between the three hulking goaltenders.