Flyers sign 6'7'' Olympic goaltender to entry-level contract

The Philadelphia Flyers announced on Saturday that they've agreed to terms on a one-year, entry-level contract with 2015 seventh round pick and 2022 Winter Olympian, Ivan Fedotov.

Fedotov, 25, spent the 2021-22 season in the KHL with CSKA Moscow. His strong play in the playoffs led CSKA Moscow to their second Gagarin Cup. Along the way, Fedotov posted a record of 16-6 with a 1.85 GAA, .937 save percentage, and one shutout.

The 6'7" netminder also backstopped the Russian Olympic Committee to a silver medal at the 2022 Winter Olympics in China. In Beijing, Fedotov had a record of 4-2 with a 1.61 GAA, a .942 save percentage, and two shutouts.

OFFICIAL: WE have signed goaltender Ivan Fedotov, the club's seventh-round pick (188th overall) of the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, to a one-year entry-level contract. https://t.co/R4LQH37R6N— Philadelphia Flyers (@NHLFlyers) May 7, 2022

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