Options for replacing Igor Shesterkin in fantasy hockey
ESPN NHL • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 12, 2026, 5:16 PM
Last updated Oct 12, 2026
As the NHL season begins, fantasy hockey players are assessing roster needs, particularly in goal. Igor Shesterkin's situation may prompt managers to seek replacements. Various forwards, defensemen, and goalies are being highlighted as potential additions to help enhance lineups this week. Players available in free agency could be critical for teams adjusting to injuries or performance issues.
- •Igor Shesterkin's status prompts fantasy roster changes.
- •Several players are suggested as viable pickup options.
- •Focus on maximizing lineup effectiveness at the start of the season.
- •Available players include forwards, defensemen, and goalies.
- 6:00 PMESPN NHL — Weekly pickups: Goalie options to replace Igor Shesterkin
"Begin your fantasy hockey week with forwards, defensemen, goalies and streamers to add to your lineup.
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