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Fantasy Focus: Failure to Launch - Goaltender Edition

Fantasy Hockey

In keeping with the trend over the last few weeks, I'll continue to look at the Failure to Launch candidates. Three weeks ago, I decided to dig into a few young centres with lofty pedigree that have failed to take the next step. Two weeks ago it was the wingers. Last week, it was time to dig into the cats on the blueline. And you guessed it, this week we're looking at coaches! Just kidding, it's the men in the crease.


These are players who have struggled to elevate their game on the ice enough to warrant the fantasy hype they held or continue to hold. Some are already stars but could be super. Some have simply failed to hit their markers and solidify their place at the table. For the goalie edition, I widen the parameters from the U24 grouping that I'd focused on previously, to U26's. Goalies tend to take a bit longer as we know.

Now, let's find out what to do with the lot of them.

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