Anaheim Ducks starting goaltender Lukas Dostal has agreed to a five-year, $32.5M contract, Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff reports. Dostal himself confirmed on Anaheim’s X account that he’s signed a new deal. It’s a significant commitment to the Ducks’ new undisputed No. 1, one that will see him count $6.5M against the cap through the 2029-30 campaign. The 25-year-old was an arbitration-eligible RFA and chose to file for it earlier this month. Instead of going to a hearing, though, he lands a well-compensated deal that eats up the remainder of his RFA years — and then some. Anaheim now has one of the more expensive goalie rooms in the league this season. The Ducks are one of the few teams expected to carry three netminders, rostering veteran backups Petr Mrazek ($4.25M) and Ville Husso ($2.2M) at relatively steep cap hits for their projected workload. Mrazek was acquired when the Ducks sent longtime starter John Gibson to Detroit at the draft, paving the way for Dostal to assume the crease, while Husso finRead More
Ducks sign starting goaltender to a new five-year deal
