Anaheim Ducks Reassign Lukas Dostal To San Diego Gulls
Mar 28, 2022The Anaheim Ducks announced today that the National Hockey League (NHL) club has reassigned goaltender Lukas Dostal to the San Diego Gulls, Anaheim’s primary development affiliate in the American Hockey League (AHL).
Dostal, 21 (6/22/00), is 1-2-0 with a 2.98 goals-against average (GAA) and .907 save percentage (SV%) in four appearances (three starts) with the Ducks as a rookie this season. The 6-1, 192-pound rookie goaltender won his NHL debut Jan. 9 vs. Detroit, establishing the record for most saves by a Ducks goaltender in their NHL debut (33). At 21 years, 201 days, he became the fifth goaltender in Ducks history to make his NHL debut at age 21 or younger.
Selected by Anaheim in the third round (85th overall) of the 2018 NHL Draft, the Brno, Czech Republic native returns to San Diego with a 16-10-0 record, two shutouts, a 2.46 GAA and .921 SV% in 29 games with the Gulls this season. On Mar. 2 vs. Colorado, Dostal became the first goaltender in organizational history (NHL or AHL level) and the 16th goaltender in AHL history to score a goal in a game (17th including playoffs). In 53 career AHL games with San Diego, Dostal has posted a 31-19-0 record with two shutouts, a 2.65 GAA and .918 SV%.