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Jesper Wallstedt

Position	Goaltender	Current Team	Minnesota Wild
Catches	Left	Current Contract	2 years
Height	6'3"	Expires	2026-27
Weight (lbs)	214	Expiry Age (Jun 30)	24
Age	22 (Nov 14, 2002)	Expiry Status	RFA-arb
Drafted	2021, Round 1, Overall 20 (MIN)

Date	Team	Transaction
Apr 18, 2025	Minnesota Wild	Recalled from AHL
Dec 21, 2024	Minnesota Wild	Assigned to AHL
Dec 14, 2024	Minnesota Wild	Emergency Recall
Dec 4, 2024	Minnesota Wild	Assigned to AHL
Dec 2, 2024	Minnesota Wild	Recalled from AHL
Oct 13, 2024	Minnesota Wild	Assigned to AHL
Oct 11, 2024	Minnesota Wild	Recalled from AHL
Oct 10, 2024	Minnesota Wild	Assigned to AHL
Oct 7, 2024	Minnesota Wild	Signed 2 years @ $2.200M AAV starting in 2025-26
May 16, 2022	Minnesota Wild	Signed to an entry level contract.

Status History Coming Soon

5v5 Goalie Stats

Season	Team(s)	GP	TOI	SAA/60	SA/60	xGA/60	GA/60	GS/60	Sv%	xSv%	Sv%AE
2023-24	MIN	3	159:11	39.20	29.78	1.95	3.02	-1.07	89.87	93.46	-3.59
2024-25	MIN	2	101:19	40.86	26.06	2.17	2.96	-0.79	88.64	91.66	-3.02

4v5 Goalie Stats

Season	Team(s)	GP	TOI	SAA/60	SA/60	xGA/60	GA/60	GS/60	Sv%	xSv%	Sv%AE
2023-24	MIN	3	9:05	52.84	33.03	5.11	0.00	5.11	100.00	84.54	15.46
2024-25	MIN	2	5:45	73.04	62.61	7.42	31.30	-23.88	50.00	88.15	-38.15

Legend

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Percentile 25-50

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Glossary

Statistic	Definition
SAA/60	Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes.
SA/60	Shots Against per 60 minutes.
xGA/60	Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes.
GA/60	Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
GS/60	Goals Saved per 60 minutes (xGA/60 -GA/60).
Sv%	Save Percentage.
xSv%	Expected Save Percentage.
Sv%AE	Save Percentage above Expected (Sv% - xSv%).

Data from Puckalytics.com (starting in 2015-16).

News and Opinions

Breaking down the top goalie masks across the NHL for the upcoming season at ESPN (Mon Oct 6, 2025)
Filip Gustavsson's Extension Is A Perfect Balancing Act at Hockey Wilderness (Mon Oct 6, 2025)
Wild Secure Number 1 Goaltender With Gustavsson Extension at The Hockey Writers (Sun Oct 5, 2025)
Wild Ensure Future Of Their Crease With Gustavsson Extension at The Hockey News (Sat Oct 4, 2025)
Filip Gustavsson is staying in Minnesota after signing massive extension at Gone Puck Wild (Sat Oct 4, 2025)
Central Division Preview: 3 burning questions for the Minnesota Wild at Blackhawk Up (Sat Oct 4, 2025)
Jesper Wallstedt Feels Ready for Wild Backup Role at Hockey Wilderness (Fri Oct 3, 2025)
Wild’s Training Camp Is More Than Just Preseason Practice at The Hockey Writers (Mon Sep 29, 2025)
(9-25-25) Wild Vs Stars: Game Preview, Line Combinations at Yahoo Sports NHL (Thu Sep 25, 2025)
(9-21-25) Wild Vs. Jets: Game Preview at Yahoo Sports NHL (Sun Sep 21, 2025)
3 Notes From Day 3 of Minnesota Wild Training Camp at The Hockey Writers (Sun Sep 21, 2025)
Newly Signed Goaltender Will Make His First Preseason Start With The Wild at Yahoo Sports NHL (Sun Sep 21, 2025)
Minnesota Wild Top Takeaways Following Day 1 of Training Camp at The Hockey Writers (Fri Sep 19, 2025)
Minnesota Wild Players to Watch at 2025 Training Camp at The Hockey Writers (Thu Sep 18, 2025)
3 Minnesota Wild Storylines to Follow Heading Into Training Camp at The Hockey Writers (Wed Sep 17, 2025)
One Blues rival is the Central Division's biggest mystery at Bleedin' Blue (Tue Sep 16, 2025)
2025-26 Fantasy Hockey Rankings: Goalie Tiers — Does Drafting an Elite Guy Really Matter? at Yahoo Sports NHL (Fri Sep 12, 2025)
Kirill Kaprizov's Contract Delay Might Be A Good Thing at Hockey Wilderness (Wed Sep 10, 2025)
Minnesota Wild Season Preview: Goaltending at The Hockey Writers (Tue Sep 9, 2025)
The Top 10 NHL Goalie Prospects at The Hockey Writers (Thu Sep 4, 2025)
Ranking NHL Teams By Goaltenders at The Hockey Writers (Wed Sep 3, 2025)
The NHL’s Best Farm Systems Ranked – 2025-26 Preseason Update at The Hockey Writers (Mon Sep 1, 2025)
NHL Rumors: Do the Wild Look to Extend Filip Gustavsson? Where Would That Leave Jesper Wallstedt? at NHL Rumors (Mon Sep 1, 2025)
NHL Rumors: Do the Wild Look to Extend Filip Gustavsson? Where Would That Leave Jesper Wallstedt? at NHL Rumors (Mon Sep 1, 2025)
Jesper Wallstedt Has Lept Out Of the Frying Pan and Into the Fire at Hockey Wilderness (Mon Sep 1, 2025)
Bold Predictions for the Wild’s 2025-26 Season at The Hockey Writers (Fri Aug 29, 2025)
Which Bill Guerin Is Showing Up To the Kaprizov Negotiations? at Hockey Wilderness (Thu Aug 28, 2025)
Is the Calder Trophy in the future for a member of the Minnesota Wild? at Gone Puck Wild (Thu Aug 28, 2025)
NHL Rumors: Mason McTavish Thoughts And Filip Gustavsson at NHL Rumors (Mon Aug 25, 2025)
NHL Rumors: Mason McTavish Thoughts And Filip Gustavsson at NHL Rumors (Mon Aug 25, 2025)
Wild 2024-25 Report Cards: Gustavsson & Fleury at The Hockey Writers (Mon Aug 25, 2025)
Five Goalies Poised To Break Into The NHL Full-Time In 2025-26 at Yahoo Sports (Fri Aug 15, 2025)
2025 HW Top Wild Prospects Series: Honorable Mentions at Hockey Wilderness (Mon Aug 11, 2025)

Current Contract

Standard Contract (RFA) ( ) (0 ratings)

Season	Age*	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2025-26	22	$2,200,000	$2,200,000	-	-	$2,400,000	$2,400,000	$2,400,000	RFA
2026-27	23	$2,200,000	$2,200,000	-	-	$2,000,000	$2,000,000	$2,000,000	RFA-arb
Total				-	-	$4,400,000	$4,400,000	$4,400,000

Signed: Oct 7, 2024

Team: Minnesota Wild

GM: Bill Guerin

Exp. Status: RFA-arb

Cap %: 2.3

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Entry Level Contract ( ) (0 ratings)

Season	Age*	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2022-23	19	$925,000	$1,350,000	$425,000	$92,500	$832,500	$925,000	$80,000	ELC
2023-24	20	$925,000	$1,350,000	$425,000	$92,500	$832,500	$925,000	$80,000	ELC
2024-25	21	$925,000	$1,350,000	$425,000	$92,500	$832,500	$925,000	$80,000	ELC
Total				$1,275,000	$277,500	$2,497,500	$2,775,000	$240,000

Signed: May 16, 2022

Team: Minnesota Wild

GM: Bill Guerin

Exp. Status: RFA

Career Statistics

			Regular Season									Playoffs
Season	League	Team	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	GA	GAA	Sv%	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	GA	GAA	Sv%
2015-16	J18 Div.1		1							7.50	0.844
2015-16	U16 Region		6		4			143	16	3.32	0.888
2016-17	J18 Region		5		3	1		125	12	3.14	0.904
2016-17	J18 Nationell		9		3	6		281	21	2.33	0.925	9		6	3		357	23	2.44	0.936
2016-17	U16 Div.1		1							2.00	0.895
2016-17	U16 Region		8		5	3		330	25	3.23	0.924
2016-17	U16 Div.1		1							7.04	0.863
2017-18	J20 Nationell		25		15	8		680	54	2.28	0.921	3		1	2		103	8	2.62	0.922
2017-18	J18 Region		7		4	3		235	17	2.43	0.928
2018-19	J20 Nationell		21		12	8		546	54	2.65	0.901	3		1	2		100	13	4.33	0.870
2018-19	J18 Region		2		1	1		59	4	2.00	0.932
2018-19	J18 Nationell		2		2			43	1	0.50	0.977	1		1			29		0.00	1.000
2018-19	WJC-18		2		2			47	3	1.50	0.936
2018-19	WHC-17		5		3	2		186	15	2.90	0.919
2019-20	SHL		1			1		18	1	1.55	0.944
2019-20	J20 Nationell		28		16	11		865	67	2.53	0.923
2020-21	SHL		22		12	10		531	49	2.23	0.908	2			1		31	4	3.36	0.871
2020-21	J20 Nationell		1		1			30		0.00	1.000
2020-21	WJC-20		2			1		52	4	2.40	0.923
2021-22	SHL		22		12	10		524	43	1.98	0.918	1					6		0.00	1.000
2021-22	J20 Nationell											1			1		25	5	5.00	0.800
2021-22	WJC-20		5		3	2		133	8	1.62	0.940
2022-23	WC		3		3			38	2	0.67	0.947
2022-23	AHL		38		18	15	5	1100	101	2.68	0.908	2			2	5	68	7	3.35	0.897
2023-24	NHL		3	3	2	1		87	9	3.01	0.897
2023-24	AHL		45		22	19	4	1339	120	2.70	0.910
2024-25	NHL		2	2		2		51	8	4.09	0.843
2024-25	AHL		27		9	14	4	766	93	3.59	0.879
NHL Career			5	5	2	3	0	138	17	3.44	0.877