EDMONTON -- Jesper Wallstedt said he is just trying to live in the moment, which is understandable considering how good things are right now.

The rookie goalie for the Minnesota Wild is playing the best hockey of his life and making it look easy in the process, but the fact it hasn't always been easy for him makes this run particularly satisfying.

"It's been so much fun to the start of the year," Wallstedt said after making 33 saves in a 1-0 win at the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday, his fourth shutout in six starts. "I know what it's like to not have so much fun, so I appreciate every day that is and I'm having a lot of fun right now."

Wallstedt has five shutouts in 15 NHL games over three seasons, becoming the second fastest to reach the mark behind Frank Brimsek ; "Mr. Zero" had fiv

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