Andrei Vasilevskiy leads fantasy hockey goalie rankings for 2026-27 season
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 28, 2026, 2:43 PM
Last updated Aug 28, 2026
In the 2026-27 fantasy hockey goalie rankings, Andrei Vasilevskiy is highlighted as the top choice. After winning the Vezina Trophy last season with 39 wins, a 2.31 GAA, and a.912 save percentage, he remains a solid option. Other notable goalies in Tier 2 include Igor Shesterkin and Connor Hellebuyck, both facing different challenges this season. As teams adapt to changing goaltender dynamics, emerging young talent like Jakub Dobes also draws attention, indicating a shift in goalie strategies across the league.
- •Vasilevskiy tops rankings after winning Vezina Trophy last season
- •Shesterkin and Hellebuyck are key considerations for Tier 2
- •Emerging goalies like Jakub Dobes show potential for growth
- •Goalie committees are prevalent among leading teams
- •Increased playing time for backups complicates predictions
- 2:43 PMCBS Sports — 2026-27 Fantasy hockey goalie tiers and rankings: Andrei Vasilevskiy leads a position filled with uncertainty
"Andrei Vasilevskiy stands alone at the top as committees, aging veterans and emerging young goalies make the position difficult to predict
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