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The top 10 of that list was split evenly, with five goalies per conference, but several of the Western netminders — Oettinger, Jordan Binnington, Juuse Saros and Dustin Wolf — had down seasons while several top Eastern goalies — Swayman, Thompson and Sorokin — had the best season of their careers.
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Jesse Granger, New York Times, 6 May 2026
Nathan MacKinnon scored a goal and assisted on two more as the Colorado Avalanche rolled through Minnesota's newest netminder, Filip Gustavsson, on their way to a 5-2 win over the Wild on Tuesday night, grabbing a 2-0 lead in the second-round playoff series.
—CBS News, 6 May 2026
The Wild turned a corner scrum on the Avs’ side of the ice into a loose puck in front of Wedgie’s crease, and Minnesota’s Marcus Johansson slipped it past the Avs’ flailing netminder to trim the deficit to 3-1.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 4 May 2026
The Latvian netminder has been nails for the Penguins, while the offense has found its way for the team with their backs against the wall.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
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Jesse Granger, New York Times, 6 May 2026
Nathan MacKinnon scored a goal and assisted on two more as the Colorado Avalanche rolled through Minnesota's newest netminder, Filip Gustavsson, on their way to a 5-2 win over the Wild on Tuesday night, grabbing a 2-0 lead in the second-round playoff series.
—CBS News, 6 May 2026
The Wild turned a corner scrum on the Avs’ side of the ice into a loose puck in front of Wedgie’s crease, and Minnesota’s Marcus Johansson slipped it past the Avs’ flailing netminder to trim the deficit to 3-1.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 4 May 2026
The Latvian netminder has been nails for the Penguins, while the offense has found its way for the team with their backs against the wall.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
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“Netminder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/netminder. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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