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Calvin Pickard

Position
Goalie
Age
34Apr 15, 1992
Height
6'1"185 cm
Weight
206 lbs93 kg
Catches
Left
Born
Moncton, NB, CAN
Nationality
CAN
Draft
2010 · Round 2 · 49th overall · COL
GP3
W1
L1
GAA3.60
SV%0.855
SO0

Calvin Pickard, Minnesota Wild goaltender, stats: this season, career totals, game log, recent trends and advanced metrics, plus players with a similar profile — from the NHL’s official data updated daily.

SV% Trend

Contract

2026-27 cap $104.0M

Contract data not yet available.

Career

Born in Moncton, NB, CAN · Draft: 2010 · Round 2, pick 19 (#49 overall) · COL · 13 NHL seasons

Regular season

GP
194
W
75
SO
5
SV%
0.900
GAA
2.97

Playoffs

GP
13
W
8
SO
0
SV%
0.892
GAA
2.72

Last 5 games

DateOppDecSV%TOI
2026-11-07vs TBLO0.88263:16
2026-10-25@ VANW0.88260:00
2026-10-13@ WPGL0.80060:00

Advanced stats 2026–27

Longer bar = better league rank (already flipped where lower is better). The tick marks the league median.

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Expected goals

  • Goals saved above expected-2.94
  • GSAx per 60-0.96
  • Expected saves37.94
  • Expected goals against4.06
  • Expected save %.903
  • Save % above expected-7.0%

Save %

  • Save %.855
  • Even-strength save %.879
  • Save % on the penalty kill.750
  • High-danger save %.727
  • Goals against average3.60

Workload & consistency

  • Quality start %0.0%
  • Quality starts0
  • Shots faced per 6024.88
  • Goal support per game2.95

Ranks among 65 goalies with 4+ GP. Unranked — under 4 games played.

Tracking data

NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, 2 tracked games this season · updated Nov 7

Longer bar = better than more of the league’s goalies. The tick marks the middle of the league.

Results

  • Save %League avg .890.833Beats 2%
  • Goals-against average (lower is better)League avg 3.063.50Beats 19%
  • Starts above .900League avg 46.6%0.0%Beats 2%

Saves by shot distance

Close = crease, low slot and net sides. Mid = high slot and faceoff circles. Long = points and outside the circles.

Save % by rink area

Grey = fewer than 10 shots against from that area. Schematic rink; area borders are approximate.

  • Left corner: no data
  • Behind the net: no data
  • Right corner: no data
  • Left side of the net: no data
  • Crease: 1.000 save % on 1 shots
  • Right side of the net: no data
  • Low slot: .778 save % on 9 shots
  • Left circle: .833 save % on 6 shots
  • Right circle: .833 save % on 12 shots
  • High slot: .600 save % on 5 shots
  • Outside left: 1.000 save % on 2 shots
  • Outside right: no data
  • Left point: 1.000 save % on 1 shots
  • Centre point: 1.000 save % on 2 shots
  • Right point: 1.000 save % on 1 shots
  • Neutral zone: no data
  • Beyond the red line: 1.000 save % on 3 shots
  • Close-range save %League avg .806.800Beats 47%
  • Mid-range save %League avg .878.783Beats 0%
  • Long-range save %League avg .9641.000Beats 81%

Source: NHL EDGE (api-web.nhle.com).

Game Log

DateOppDECSVSV%
Nov 8TBLOTL300.882
Oct 26@ VANW150.882
Oct 14@ WPGL200.800

Career Arc

13 Seasons
SV%Career best / current

Career Stats

SeasonTeamGPGSWLOTLSV%GAASO
2026-27MIN331110.8553.600
2025-26EDM16135620.8713.680
2024-25EDM3631221010.9002.710
2023-24EDM232012710.9092.451
2021-22DET311100.8754.300
2020-21DET642110.8743.160
2019-20DET310200.7975.460
2018-19PHI1184220.8634.011
2018-19ARI640400.8923.610
2017-18TOR110010.8573.830
2016-17COL5048153120.9042.982
2015-16COL20137610.9222.561
2014-15COL16136730.9312.350

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