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'He's checked all the boxes': Behind the path to Jesper Wallstedt's first call-up with Wild Wallstedt was called up Sunday by the Wild and could make his much-anticipated first NHL start Wednesday in Dallas.

JANUARY 7, 2024 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Earns promotion Wallstedt was promoted from AHL Iowa on Sunday, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports.

Impact One of the top goaltending prospects in the league, Wallstedt was a first-round pick in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft. He's posted a 2.54 GAA and a .917 save percentage through 20 games with AHL Iowa this season. He'll likely serve as the primary backup to Marc-Andre Fleury while Filip Gustavsson (lower body) remains on injured reserve.

JANUARY 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Returned to minor-league club Wallstedt was returned to AHL Iowa on Monday.

Impact Wallstedt was the third goaltender for the Wild during the team's trip to Sweden for the NHL Global Series. In eight AHL appearances this season, he has posted a 6-2-0 record with a 2.01 GAA and a .932 save percentage.

NOVEMBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Wild's Swedish goalies Filip Gustavsson and Jesper Wallstedt thinking about the present and the future Gustavsson and Wallstedt have spent the week in their native Sweden with smiles that haven’t left their faces.

NOVEMBER 18, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Called up for Swedish trip Wallstedt was recalled from AHL Iowa on Monday.

Impact Wallstedt will serve as the emergency third goalie as the Wild head over to Sweden for matchups with Ottawa and Toronto on Saturday and Sunday, respectively. Barring an injury, Wallstedt shouldn't be expected to get into either game as Marc-Andre Fleury and Filip Gustavsson figure to split the crease.

NOVEMBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Heads to AHL Wallstedt was cut from Minnesota's training camp roster and reassigned to AHL Iowa on Wednesday.

Impact Wallstedt had a 2.68 GAA and .908 save percentage in 38 contests with Iowa last year. He hasn't made his NHL debut yet, but he might get called up during the 2023-24 campaign if Filip Gustavsson or Marc-Andre Fleury miss time due to an injury.

OCTOBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Gets start for preseason opener Wallstedt will guard the road goal in Sunday's preseason opener versus the Avalanche, Michael Russo of The Athletic reports.

Impact Wallstedt is largely viewed as the Wild's goalie of the future, but he's not expected to be in the NHL this year. He went18-15-5 with a 2.68 GAA and a .908 save percentage over 38 appearances with AHL Iowa last year.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Michael Russo: #mnwild's Jesper Wallstedt (Sweden), Marco... - The Athletic #mnwild’s Jesper Wallstedt (Sweden), Marco Rossi (Austria), Jake Middleton (Canada) and Sammy Walker (USA) all partaking in the world champi...

MAY 9, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Michael Russo: #mnwild recall Jesper Wallstedt to be a Black... - The Athletic #mnwild recall Jesper Wallstedt to be a Black Ace/act as third goalie (insurance). Hunter Jones will also stick around as Zane McIntyre's wi...

APRIL 24, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Up with Minnesota Wallstedt was recalled from AHL Iowa on Monday.

Impact Wallstedt posted a record of 18-15-5 at the minor-league level this season with a 2.68 GAA and a .908 save percentage in 38 appearances. He is slated to occupy a depth role for Minnesota during the playoffs.

APRIL 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Michael Russo: With Iowa having made the playoffs and... - The Athletic With Iowa having made the playoffs and obviously needing Jesper Wallstedt and Zane McIntyre, the #mnwild are expected to recall Hunter Jones...

APRIL 17, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Scott Wheeler's top 10 drafted NHL goalie prospects ranking, 2023 edition The Athletic's Scott Wheeler ranks the league's top 10 drafted goalie prospects.

FEBRUARY 14, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Wild's Jesper Wallstedt patiently waits for his turn in net Jesper Wallstedt is undoubtedly the goaltender of the future for the Wild. Even if he doesn’t want to acknowledge it. “I’m just trying to fo...

OCTOBER 2, 2022 • TWINCITIES.COM

Wild goalie of the future Jesper Wallstedt impressing in his first camp, but don't expect a fast track General manager Bill Guerin on Wallstedt: "He has a presence about him. ... But I think that there’s going to be an adjustment."

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM