Back to the Philadelphia Flyers Newsfeed

Flyers sign Michal Neuvirth as backup goalie to 2-year, $3.25 million deal

Smart signing, fair value.

The Philadelphia Flyers have a pretty darn good goaltending tandem here, you guys. As rumored this morning, they've signed free agent goalie Michal Neuvirth to a two-year contract.

Flyers have signed goalie Michal Neuvirth to two-year deal, $1.5 M in Year 1 and $1.75 million in Year 2

— Pierre LeBrun (@Real_ESPNLeBrun) July 1, 2015

That's not a bad deal at all -- $1.625 million against the cap per year. Fair value for a backup goalie who has the potential to be better than just a backup goalie.