Rieger Lorenz Turns Heads In Impressive Preseason Showing With Wild 'He's Going To Be A Good NHL Player'

Story byStory byRieger Lorenz Turns Heads In Impressive Preseason Showing With Wild 'He's Going To Be A Good NHL Player'Dylan LoucksSun, September 20, 2026 at 5:00 PM UTC·4 min readAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesJesper Wallstedt living in the moment as the Wild’s top goalieGoalies, it is said, need to have a short memory. If and when a puck gets past you, the best course of action is to forget about it, quickly, and focus solely on stopping the next puck sent your way. Wild goalie Jesper Wallstedt lives that way. Not only in games, but in life. What that means for the 23-year-old Swede, who enters the season as Minnesota’s first option in the crease, is that ...Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.