Recently-signed UConn goalie Tomas Vomacka during the 2017 Nashville Predators Future Stars game. (Danny Murphy/Getty Images)
University of Connecticut junior goaltender Tomas Vomacka has signed a two-year entry-level contract with the Nashville Predators, the organization announced on Thursday.
Vomacka, 21, was drafted by Nashville in the fifth round (No. 154) of the 2017 NHL Draft.
A native of the Czech Republic, Vomacka played 71 games in three seasons with the Huskies, amassing a 32-33-5 record with an NCAA-career .906 save percentage and 2.87 goals-against average. As a freshman, he was named to the Hockey East All-Rookie Team.
