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Filip Gustavsson, Wild grades for $34 million contract extension
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The Minnesota Wild made headlines on Saturday morning when they signed starting goaltender Filip Gustavsson to a five-year, $34 million contract.
Filip Gustavsson's deal could age well for Wild with trend in goalie dealsGustavsson was not the only notable goaltender to ink a massive deal in recent weeks.
The Calder Trophy runner-up's contract extension will also kick in at the start of the 2026-27 season, just as Gustavsson's does.
Gustavsson's average annual value landing in between those two price points is more than fair considering the quality of goaltending he has provided.
Sergei Bobrovsky was 31 when the Panthers backed up the Brinks truck for him with a massive seven-year, $70 million deal in 2019.