SPOTLIGHT MOMENT: Jesper Wallstedt AIMS to CARRY Minnesota Wild Early With Filip Gustavsson INJURED

Podcast: Locked On Wild - Your Daily Minnesota Wild Podcast · Seth Toupal, Locked On Podcast Network

Opublikowano: 2026-10-01

Minnesota Wild hand Jesper Wallstedt the crease as Filip Gustavsson lands on injured reserve—can Wallstedt seize the spotlight and anchor Minnesota’s playoff hopes? Seth Toupal breaks down the Wild’s goaltending shakeup, spotlighting Wallstedt’s rapid ascent, November dominance, and playoff heroics against the Dallas Stars. The episode weighs Calvin Pickard’s shaky preseason, Pickard’s role in early back-to-backs, and how Minnesota will manage Gustafsson’s absence. Key comparisons with Central Division rivals put Wallstedt’s talent to the test against starters like Jake Oettinger, Juuse Saros, and MacKenzie Blackwood. With detailed stats, schedule implications, an...