Jason Chen and Michael Amato discuss which of the Canucks' glut of wingers has the most fantasy value, and why they both think Logan Thompson should be picked over Adin Hill.
As part of the Pacific Division preview, the Sleepers and Keepers fantasy hockey podcast hosts Jason Chen and Michael Amato discuss some burning questions regarding the Canucks and Golden Knights.
For the Canucks, which winger is worth rostering beyond Andrei Kuzmenko? Brock Boeser has the most name recognition, but he doesn't always compare favorably to Anthony Beauvillier or Conor Garland.
For the Golden Knights, Logan Thompson is the slightly younger goalie and offers a bit more upside than Adin Hill, who backstopped them to their first Cup title.
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By the way, regarding Kuzmenko's outrageous shooting percentage in his first season, to answer Michael's question (1:10), there have only been 17 instances of a player shooting over 20 percent on at least 150 shots in the cap era. In every instance, the player's shooting percentage regressed the following season.
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