Goalie tandem decisions focus on which half to draft in fantasy hockey
ESPN NHL • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 1:14 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
As fantasy hockey drafts approach, analysts weigh in on strategies for selecting goalies from various tandems. ESPN NHL highlights the trend of teams utilizing a split-goalie system, which complicates decisions for fantasy managers. The focus is on identifying which goalies are worth drafting and which to monitor or avoid based on their performance and team dynamics. With the NHL season about to start, these insights aim to guide fantasy players looking to build competitive rosters.
- •Analysts recommend strategies for selecting goalies in drafts
- •Trend of split-goalie systems affects selection decisions
- •Key focus on which goalies to monitor or avoid
- •Insights relevant as NHL season approaches
- 1:14 PMESPN NHL — Crease share picks: Which half of the goalie tandem should you draft?
"With many teams using a goalie split, Sean picks which ones you should be drafting, monitoring or passing on.
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