Minnesota Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson will start Team Sweden's game against Canada in Wednesday night's opener of the 4 Nations Face-Off in Montreal. Gustavsson gets the nod over 2023 Vezina Trophy winner Linus Ullmark of the Ottawa Senators and Samuel Ersson of the Philadelphia Flyers.

MONTREAL -- Filip Gustavsson will start for Sweden against Canada to begin the 4 Nations Face-Off at Bell Centre on Wednesday (8 p.m. ET; MAX, truTV, TNT, SN, TVAS).

Gustavsson robbed Canada's Devon Toews to keep Sweden in the game, then shut down seven more shots in overtime.

Sweden is entrusting Filip Gustavsson with its crease in its 4 Nations Face-Off opener against Canada on Wednesday night, head coach Sam Hallam confirmed, according to NHL.com's Dan Rosen.Gustavsson is 22-11-3 with a .