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Flyers goalie Samuel Ersson signs 2-year extension

Apr 2, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA;  Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Samuel Ersson (33) takes the ice to warm up before the game against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

The Philadelphia Flyers signed goaltender Samuel Ersson to a two-year, $2.9 million contract extension Saturday that spans through the 2025-26 season.

Ersson, 23, split last season between the Lehigh Valley Phantoms of the American Hockey League and Flyers. He posted a 24-17-1 record with one shutout, a 2.84 goals-against average and .900 save percentage in 42 games with Lehigh Valley and a 6-3-0 mark with one shutout, 3.07 GAA and .899 save percentage in 12 games (10 starts) with Philadelphia.

Prior to his time in North America, Ersson spent three seasons with Byrnas IF Gavle of the Swedish Hockey League.

–Field Level Media

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