Flyers' Goalie Injury Threatens to Upset Balance of Power in NHL Playoffs. As the Philadelphia Flyers face off against their arch-rivals, the Pittsburgh Penguins, in the NHL playoffs, a potentially game-changing injury has left fans and analysts alike on high alert. Dan Vladar, the Flyers' backup goaltender, suffered an injury that could significantly impact the team's chances of advancing in the series. Historically, injuries to key players have been a major factor in determining the outcome of playoff series, and the Flyers' goalies are no exception. With Vladar out of commission, the Flyers will be relying on Carter Hart to carry the load, but can he hold his own against the Penguins' high-powered offense?
Could a Dan Vladar injury change the Flyers-Penguins series? Here’s what history says The New York Times