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Minnesota Wild

Calvin Pickard

#31Goaltender6'1"205 lb

0.0 in 2 days
2025-26 regular season
16
GP
13 starts
5-6-2
Record
.871
SV%
410 SA
3.68
GAA

G · MIN · NHL id 8475717

Calvin Pickard has appeared in 16 games for the Minnesota Wild in 2025-26, starting 13, with a 5-6-2 record and .871 save percentage on 410 shots (53 goals against). Over his last 5 appearances he has stopped 123 of 135 (.911), starting 4 of them. In 2024-25 he went 22-10-1 with a .900 save percentage in 36 games.

Right now

Recent workload and form

Last appearance
Jan 8 vs WPG
Started · 13/16 saves · W
Last 5 games
.911
123 saves on 135 shots
Starts
13 of 16
appearances this season
Minutes
54:01
per appearance

Starts and workload

2025-26 · last 16 appearances, oldest first

  1. Start.933VAN · W
  2. Start.818NJD · L
  3. Start.815MTL · W
  4. Start.852VAN · O
  5. Start.864STL · L
  6. Relief.762COL
  7. Start.800CBJ · L
  8. Start.943TBL · O
  9. Relief.818DAL
  10. Start.875SEA · W
  11. Start.852MTL · L
  12. Relief1.000BOS
  13. Start.889MIN · L
  14. Start.976WPG · W
  15. Start.857PHI · L
  16. Start.813WPG · W
Save % by game, line at .900

NHL EDGE tracking

2025-26 percentiles among goalies

Source: NHL EDGE
Save %3rd3.871
High-danger save %1st0.732
Mid-range save %55th56.887
Long-range save %94th95.985
5v5 save %3rd3.877
Games above .9001st023.1%
Goals-against average3rd33.68
Percentile among position peers│ tick = 3-season weighted

Season-level NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, refreshed nightly. The percentile is the league rank among goalies this season; the label at the right is the raw value.

Shots against

Last 10 games · 403 unblocked attempts faced, 276 on goal, 31 goals

Shot map, OPP at MIN: 403 attempts, 276 on goal, 31 goals, 30.48 expected goals; best chance Vladimir Tarasenko at 0.73 xG.

  • Even strength
  • Power play
  • Penalty kill
  • Goal
  • Shot on goal
  • Missed
  • Blocked
Blocked attempts are excluded; the net is at the right (or the top on phones). Strength is from the goalie's team's view.

2025-26 regular season. Rank is among all qualified players; the bar is his percentile among goalies. Each stat links to its explainer.

Goaltending

Unranked rows are below the sample minimum (20 GP, 200 five-on-five minutes, 100 draws or 10 goalie games).

Beyond the box score

2025-26 regular season · 16 games through the sequence engine

How shot classes work

Leaders
Save percentage by shot class against the league
ClassSASV%LeagueDiff
46.696.842−14.6 pts
39.897.920−2.3 pts
Cycle164.890.899−0.9 pts
Off the draw12.917.950−3.3 pts

Unblocked save % .913 vs .932 expected from his shot mix: −1.83 pts (±2.23)

Leaders
Prevented /100
−0.41
Rebounds
45vs 43.5 exp.
Rate
12.6%of 357 saves

A rebound is an opponent attempt within 3 seconds of a save. Expected rebounds use the shot-by-shot model; positive means fewer second chances than expected.

Game log

16 games in 2025-26, newest first

DateOppResultDECSASVGA
Jan 8@ WPGW 4-3W16133.81360:00
Jan 3vs PHIL 2-5L28244.85757:09
Dec 29@ WPGW 3-1W42411.97659:56
Dec 20@ MINL 2-5L36324.88957:42
Dec 18@ BOSW 3-1RL131301.00023:52
Dec 14@ MTLL 1-4L27234.85255:37
Dec 4vs SEAW 9-4W32284.87560:00
Nov 25vs DALL 3-8RL22184.81840:00
Nov 20@ TBLOTL 1-2O35332.94361:43
Nov 13@ CBJL 4-5L25205.80057:58
Nov 8vs COLL 1-9RL21165.76232:07
Nov 3@ STLL 2-3L22193.86458:18
Oct 26@ VANOTL 3-4O27234.85261:43
Oct 23vs MTLW 6-5W27225.81560:00
Oct 18@ NJDL 3-5L22184.81858:03
Oct 11vs VANW 3-1W15141.93360:00

Season splits by strength

2025-26 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data

StrengthGPTOI/GPSAGACA/60
All situations16864:0854:0141053.87157.1
Even strength16725:3145:2133342.87455.2
5v516714:3044:3932640.87755.3
Power play1665:494:07122.83313.7
Penalty kill1663:333:58589.845107.6
4v447:351:54401.00047.5
3v3 (OT)23:261:4332.33352.4
5v41662:013:53122.83314.5
4v51662:433:55578.860105.2
5v323:481:5400—0.0
5v6, opponent net empty98:010:53701.000172.1

Career by season

Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)

SeasonTeamGPGSW-L-OTLSASVGAGAA
2025-26EDM16135-6-241035753.8713.68
2024-25PlayoffsEDM1077-1-021919425.8862.85
2024-25EDM363122-10-184976485.9002.71
2023-24PlayoffsEDM321-1-059545.9152.21
2023-24EDM232012-7-158152853.9092.45
2021-22DET311-1-072639.8754.30
2020-21DET642-1-112711116.8743.16
2019-20DET310-2-0745915.7975.46
2018-19ARI, PHI17124-6-238433648.8753.86
2017-18TOR110-0-128244.8573.83

Calvin Pickard news

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On-ice and deployment numbers are derived by Edgehalla from NHL play-by-play and shift data. Tracking percentiles are from NHL EDGE. Data updates after every game.