»POSITION Defense »SHOOTS Left »HEIGHT 6'1 »WEIGHT 187 »BIRTHPLACE Strasbourg, Saskatchewan »BIRTHDATE 8/25/82 »SALARY $0.00 »EXPIRES - »DRAFTED Drafted by Minnesota in the 2nd rd. (33rd) in '00 NHL Entry Draft. »ACQUIRED Drafted by Minnesota in the 2nd rd. (33rd) in '00 NHL Entry Draft.

»Season Stats GP G A PTS +/- PIM SH SH% 206 13 23 36 23 53 189 6.88

»Playoff Stats GP G A PTS +/- PIM SH SH% 18 0 1 1 5 10 5 0.00

»Scouting Report

Role with the team: Schultz is the Wild's smooth skating puckhandling defenseman.   Strengths: Good skating, good speed, good agility, moves puck well, decent passing...   Weaknesses: Doesn't have the physical frame of a top notch defenseman...yet.   Potential: Schultz is the Wild's young puckhandling defenseman who likes to set up his teammates from the point. He isn't an absolute physical force but tries his best to do what he can when it comes to checking. Could be a Power Play quarterback.

»Player Biography

Began playing hockey at age 4; first job as a kid was paperboy; enjoyed playing baseball, volleyball, and participated in track and field; you could probably find Creed or the Dave Matthews Band in his CD player; enjoys the workings of Samuel L. Jackson and Halle Berry; idolized Gretzky and the Edmonton Oilers dynasty; quotes Tiger Woods as his favorite non-hockey athlete; would like to meet Michael Jordan; says Scott Hartnell (Nashville) as his best hockey friend...

Player Biography Information courtesy of NHLPA and Wild.com