Complex sentence: After the 2006 season the Lynx franchise decided to drop two divisions down into the USL Premier Development League; with Zagar retiring and Goddard signing a contract with Vancouver Whitecaps he became the starting goalie for the Lynx in 2007.
Split into simpler sentences: After the 2006 season the Lynx franchise decided to drop two divisions down into the USL Premier Development League. With Zagar retiring and Goddard moving to the Vancouver Whitecaps, he became the starting goalie for the Lynx in 2007.