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Filip Gustavsson Shines with Fifth Shutout as Minnesota Dominates Seattle

Minnesota's goalkeeper Filip Gustavsson kept a clean sheet when Seattle was crushed 4–0. The 26-year-old stood in the way of all 34 shots.

Filip Gustavsson Shines with Fifth Shutout as Minnesota Dominates Seattle

After the Success: Former U20 Captain Called Up

Heavily injury-hit NHL team Minnesota calls up Swedish player Liam Öhgren ahead of the end of the regular season and the battle for a spot in the Stanley Cup playoffs. The former captain of the Junior Crowns started the season by scoring four points in 23 matches in the NHL but was then sent down to the farm team Iowa in the AHL.

After the Success: Former U20 Captain Called Up

Liam Öhgren broke the goal drought in Minnesota

One of the lesser-known Minnesota Swedes showed a bit of what he can do in tonight's win against Montreal away. Liam Öhgren broke both his zero for goals during the season and Minnesota's zero in the goal protocol by making it 1–0 in the second period.

Liam Öhgren broke the goal drought in Minnesota

Eriksson Ek out when Minnesota lost

Minnesota's Swedish center star Joel Eriksson Ek has broken his nose and was not on the ice when it became a loss after overtime against Winnipeg away with 1–2. Despite a great game by Filip Gustavsson – 33 saves – in Minnesota's goal, Winnipeg's Kyle Connor managed to score the decisive goal after 51 seconds, in a numerical superiority.

Eriksson Ek out when Minnesota lost