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Flames acquire goaltender Dan Vladar from Boston

The Calgary Flames have found their backup goalie.

On Wednesday afternoon, the Flames traded a third-round draft pick in 2022 to the Boston Bruins in exchange for 23-year-old goaltender Dan Vladar. Both clubs announced the deal on their respective Twitter accounts.

Another trade

The #Flames have acquired goaltender Daniel Vladar from the Boston Bruins: https://t.co/4OHECgo8X2 pic.twitter.com/h8jd1pPvaj

— Calgary Flames (@NHLFlames) July 28, 2021

Vladar has two seasons remaining on his contract at a $750,000 AAV. He appeared in his first five regular season games with the Bruins last season, posting a 2-2-1 record along with an .