The facemasks worn by hockey goalies provide important protection for their faces. They also hide their expressions and ...

Jesper Wallstedt delivered stellar saves under playoff pressure, proving coach Hynes' bold choice right and stealing Game 1 ...

Minnesota Wild rookie goalie Jesper Wallstedt was a little surprised when told he was starting the postseason opener.

Wallstedt made 27 saves during the Wild 's 6-1 win over the Stars in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series Saturday.

Wallstedt's father, Jonas, on his Game 1 win: "The biggest feeling is happiness." His former goalie coach: "He's loving what ...

Coach John Hynes on factors in the decision: "Personality is one. The current performance is one. The past performance is another." ...

DALLAS – When he is locked in, Jesper Wallstedt doesn’t lift his gaze beyond the top of the boards. That way the ice and the rink always look identical to the goaltender, for every start. “This is the ...

Wallstedt is expected to start on the road against Dallas for Game 1 on Saturday, per Michael Russo of The Athletic.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Jesper Wallstedt let in a goal on a power play against the Minnesota Wild in the first period, looked ...

The Minnesota Wild looked to set the tone in the very first game of their opening round playoff series against the Dallas ...

Initial speculation was that noted prankster Marc-Andre Fleury, who serves as an advisor for the Wild, swapped the sweater ...

DALLAS – Jesper Wallstedt’s first NHL game came against the Stars in Dallas … and so will his playoffs debut. The Wild tabbed ...