Goalie volatility is as predictable as a wild Zubat encounter. Yes, a Pokémon simile. But there are no Gym Leaders to pull a Full Restore in fantasy hockey.

Nothing comes that easy. IYKYK.

As managers, we get caught in draft runs and panic-buy the illusion of safety, overreaching for a clear All-World Champion or the Elite Four. Yet even they can have weeks — or a season — where they look like a Magikarp.

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I’m talking to you, Connor Hellebuyck. Your Olympic gold medal is shiny. But your regular-season “splash” grounded the Jets and sank many fantasy teams.

Predicting NHL goaltending for fantasy is a crapshoot, which is why the…

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