Flyers sign goalie Carson Bjarnason to entry-level contract

September 29, 2023 - 12:50pm

Team White's Colby Barlow, right, scores against Team Red goalie Carson Bjarnason (31) as Beau Akey (86) defends during the first period of the CHL/NHL Top Prospects game, in Langley, B.C., on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. (Darryl Dyck/CP)

The Philadelphia Flyers have signed goalie Carson Bjarnason to a three-year, entry-level deal, the club announced on Tuesday.

Bjarnason, a 6-foot-3, 204-pound native of Carberry, Man., was the Flyers' second-round selection in the 2023 NHL Draft. The 18-year-old went 21-19-6 with a 3.08 GAA, a .900 SV%, and three shutouts in 47 games with the Brandon Wheat Kings of the Western Hockey League last season.

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