The Minnesota Wild are moving quickly to secure their future, this time between the pipes. Goalie Filip Gustavsson has signed a five-year, $34 million contract, giving the team stability in the net as they continue to build around superstar winger Kirill Kaprizov, who recently signed a record-breaking $136 million deal.

Gustavsson comes off a standout 2024-25 season, finishing 31-19-6 with a 2.56 goals-against average and a .914 save percentage, including five shutouts. Over six playoff games, he posted a 2.71 goals-against average and a .913 save percentage, showing he can handle high-pressure situations.

Entering the final season of his previous three-year, $11.25 million deal, Gustavsson’s new contract carries a $6.8 million average annual value. It includes a no-move clause for the f

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