The Wild have announced their starting goaltender tonight against the Maple Leafs.
The Minnesota Wild (29-17-4) continues its road trip with a game tonight against the Toronto Maple Leafs (30-18-3) at Scotiabank Arena.
Minnesota won the last matchup between these two teams the score of 2-1. Filip Gustavsson started that game and stopped 27-of-28 in the win.
Anthony Stolarz started that game for the Leafs and stopped 31-of-33 in the Leafs' loss. With Stolarz hurt, Joseph Woll will start for the Leafs tonight. He is 17-9-0 on the year with a 2.67 goals-against average (GAA) and a .907 save percentage.
Gustavsson is 19-10-3 in 33 starts this year. He has a 2.61 GAA and a .913 save percentage. Despite a great start against the Maple Leafs earlier in the year, Gustavsson has allowed ten goals in three starts against the Leafs in his Wild career.
He is 0-1-1 with a 3.29 GAA and a .882 save percentage. Woll has started one game in his career against the Wild. He let up three goals in the Wild's 4-3 loss in Stockholm during the Global Series last year.
With Gustavsson starting tonight, Marc-Andre Fleury will make his last-ever start against the Montreal Canadiens in Montreal on Thursday.
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