Fantasy Focus: Mining the waiver wire on October 24

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Do you have underperforming roster players? Are injuries piling up early? Did you simply drop the ball during your draft? Well, fret not! Because we're back again to help you unearth some of the waiver wire gems that are likely sitting around waiting to help you in the short term and maybe even turn into long-term assets.

If you’ve read any of my weekly Waiver Wire articles or have much experience with fantasy hockey, you already know the importance of working the waiver wire – especially during a season like this one where we’re faced with a constant stream of players sitting out for Covid or some other injury.

Every year we see players who were unheralded, underappreciate, and underrepresented on draft day come out of the shoot hot