The Flames announced today that they have signed goaltender Waltteri Ignatjew to a one-year two-way contract.
Ignatjew, a native of Helsinki, Finland played in 45 games for Mora IK in the Swedish Allsvenskan League, posting a 2.34 GAA, a .918 save percentage along with a 26-18-0 record. The 24-year-old was named the HockeyAllsvenskan Goalie of the Year for the 2023-24 season after making a league-leading 1,142 saves and topping all goaltenders in ice time with 2,615 minutes played.
AAV: $870,000
BORN: Helsinki, FIN DATE: December 3, 1999
HEIGHT: 6’3” WEIGHT: 200 lbs.
CATCHES: Left
Photo via HockeyAllsvenskan on Twitter
