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Week 10: Avalanche Trades & Waiver Wire Quick Hits

Season 10, Ep. 17

This week, Brock & Beebs discuss Colorado's new goaltending situation after acquiring Mackenzie Blackwood and Scott Wedgewood via trade. Does Alexandar Georgiev have any fantasy value left after being moved to San Jose? They also give you some defensemen to target if you've recently lost Rasmus Dahlin or Roman Josi due to injury or are looking for a replacement for a struggling blueliner like Brandt Clarke. Lastly, they re-visit some of their favourite low-owned forwards.

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