Fantasy waiver wire pickups: Week 20
Mar 07, 2022, 06:02 PM
Pete and Nick are joined by "Waiver Wire" James Harding to highlight the best pickups entering the 20th week of the fantasy season. The guys discuss the shocking seven-point performance by Nick Schmaltz of the Coyotes over the weekend and whether he’s worth seriously considering in fantasy, the Bruins’ secondary scoring boost from Erik Haula on a line with David Pastrnak and Taylor Hall and what to make of the Wild’s recent goaltending struggles and their potential NHL Trade Deadline stance. Other topics covered include Vitek Vanecek vs. Kaapo Kahkonen for the rest of the fantasy season, “revenge” games for Devon Toews on Long Island and Sam Reinhart in Buffalo, Mason Marchment’s promotion to the top line, some key Yahoo Fantasy position eligibility changes, the appeal of Antti Raanta given the injury concern with Frederik Andersen, the return of Max Pacioretty and Nikolaj Ehlers, the tight playoff race in the Western Conference and more.