Welcome to this year’s Top 25 Under 25 series. If you’re unfamiliar, we’re going player-by-player in a ranking of the top 25 Minnesota Wild players that are under the age of 25. It’s fairly simple. Enjoy!
Anything that you read about Jesper Wallstedt seems contradictory in one glaring respect — everybody loves his game, but nobody wants to stake their claim on a goaltending prospect. So let me just put this out there: Jesper Wallstedt is HIM.
Age: 19
Position: G
Catches: Left
Height: 6’3”
Weight: 214 lbs
Jesper Wallstedt is perhaps the most exciting Wild prospect not penciled in to play in the NHL this season.