Filip Gustavsson is close to signing a contract extension with the Minnesota Wild, sources told ESPN's Emily Kaplan.
The goaltender is expected to earn $6.8 million annually over the five-year deal, Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman adds.
News of Gustavsson reportedly nearing fresh terms at the Grand Casino Arena comes days after franchise player Kirill Kaprizovinked the biggest contract in NHL history in total money and AAV. Vladimir Tarasenko and Mats Zuccarello are still prominent unrestricted Wild free agents heading into the new season.