Karel Vejmelka, Utah
Utah Hockey Club Signs Goaltender Karel Vejmelka to Five-Year Contract Extension
Utah Hockey Club signs goaltender Karel Vejmelka to latest extension among veteran players
Vejmelka, 28, will count $4.75 million against the salary cap from the time the contract kicks in next NHL season through 2030.
What a new contract could look like for Utah’s Karel Vejmelka
While there is a lot of attention being paid to the upcoming NHL Trade Deadline, some are looking at the future for one of the league’s “newest” franchises.
A second-round pick (No. 39) by the Washington Capitals at the 2014 NHL Draft, Vanecek is 94-52-20 with a 2.82 GAA, a .903 save percentage and nine shutouts in 181 regular-season games (169 starts) with the Capitals, Devils and Sharks, and 2-4 with a 4.52 GAA and an .834 save percentage in 10 Stanley Cup Playoff games (seven starts).
As the NHL playoffs approach, teams across the league are looking to make moves ahead of the trade deadline on Friday
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