Filip Gustavsson signed a five-year, $34 million contract with the Minnesota Wild on Saturday. It has an average annual value of $6.8 million and begins with the 2026-27 season.

The 27-year-old goalie was 31-19-6 with a 2.56 goals-against average, .914 save percentage and five shutouts in 58 games last season. His wins and shutouts were each a career high.

Gustavsson is entering the final season of a three-year contract he signed with Minnesota on July 31, 2023, and could have become an unrestricted free agent after the season.

He also became the first goalie in Wild history and the 15th in NHL history to have been credited with a goal when he scored an empty-net goal in a 4-1 win against the St. Louis Blues on Oct. 15, 2024.

Selected by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the second round (No

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