User blog comment:PureEvil333/PE Proposal:Darth Vader(The Star Wars)/@comment-2175012-20190610074743/@comment-24097388-20190611015501

Non canon storylines are nothing new to the Star Wars continuity. Even before the EU was rebooted when Disney (which George Lucas never actually considered canon), there have been plenty of Star Wars stories that have been non canonical such as Old Wounds.