The streaming playbook: how to win the last spot on your roster
Weekly leagues are often decided by the final roster spot. A simple routine for using it well.
By Aaron Author · · 1 min read
The last spot on your bench is the most flexible tool you have. Used well, it can add several extra games a week. Used poorly, it becomes a place where you hold a player out of habit long after his moment has passed.
Start with the schedule. Teams with four games in a week are the obvious targets, but the real edge comes from finding players who are skating on a top power-play unit and have not been noticed yet.
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