What's Happening?
Filip Gustavsson, the Minnesota Wild's goaltender, is scheduled to start in the preseason game against Chicago. Gustavsson, who had a successful previous season, is expected to be the team's primary netminder for the upcoming regular season. His performance in the preseason will be closely watched as the team prepares for their opening game against the Blues.
Why It's Important?
Gustavsson's role as the starting goaltender is crucial for the Wild's strategy and success in the upcoming season. His performance can significantly impact the team's defensive capabilities and overall standing in the league. The preseason games serve as an opportunity for players to fine-tune their skills and for coaches to assess team dynamics.