For a few tense hours, Philadelphia Flyers fans collectively held their breath as Dan Vladar went down holding his arm just 13 minutes into his preseason debut after a minor collision in the crease that preceded a goal.

That overshadowed everything else in Tuesday’s 5-1 loss to the Boston Bruins, but good news would be on the way shortly thereafter.

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By Wednesday morning, the cause for concern dramatically decreased. Flyers head coach Rick Tocchet declared his starting goalie “day-to-day.”

“I think we dodged a bullet,” Tocchet said of Vladar and his injury Wednesday. “He’s in good spirits today.”

For a game-ending injury, that’s…

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