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Edmonton Oilers trade Cam Talbot to Philadelphia Flyers for goaltender Anthony Stolarz

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The Edmonton Oilers have traded goaltender Cam Talbot to the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for 25-year-old goaltender Anthony Stolarz.

Talbot has a 10-15-3 record with the Oilers this season and carries a $4.1-million cap hit, but is an unrestricted free agent after this season.

In three-and-a-half seasons with the Oilers, Talbot won 104 games while registering a 2.83 goals against average and a .909 save percentage.

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He set a franchise record in the 2016-17 season, playing in 73 games and backstopping the team to the second round of the playoffs. He also set a record recording 60 saves in a playoff win against Anaheim on May 5, 2017 as well as a franchise record-winning 42 games that season and finished fourth in Vezina Trophy voting.

In Stolarz, the Oilers acquire a six-foot-six New Jersey native who has 19 NHL appearances under his belt with the Flyers, winning six.

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He has a career 2.70 goals against average and a .915 save percentage and carries a $761,250 cap hit.

He’s a restricted free agent after this year.

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He was drafted in the second round of the 2012 NHL entry draft by the Flyers and represented the USA at the 2014 World Junior Championships in Malmo, Sweden.

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