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Pittsburgh Penguins have reportedly acquired the rights to UFA goalie Tomas Vokoun in exchange for a 2012 seventh-round draft pick and have signed the 35-year-old to a two-year, $4 million deal, as reported by SiriusXM's NHL Home Ice:
#Penguins acquire rights to Tomas Vokoun for a seventh round pick. @NHLHomeIce
— NHL Home Ice (@NHLHomeIce) June 4, 2012 Pittsburgh's plan for Vokoun will be to spell Marc-Andre Fleury during the 2012-13 season. The 27-year-old goalie started 67 games last season and would benefit from more rest heading into the playoffs, especially considering his awful performance in the 2012 postseason (4.63 goals against, .837 save percentage in six games).
Brent Johnson, Pittsburgh's backup goalie from last ...
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#Penguins acquire rights to Tomas Vokoun for a seventh round pick. @NHLHomeIce
— NHL Home Ice (@NHLHomeIce) June 4, 2012 Pittsburgh's plan for Vokoun will be to spell Marc-Andre Fleury during the 2012-13 season. The 27-year-old goalie started 67 games last season and would benefit from more rest heading into the playoffs, especially considering his awful performance in the 2012 postseason (4.63 goals against, .837 save percentage in six games).
Brent Johnson, Pittsburgh's backup goalie from last ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - Pittsburgh Penguins