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• Hurricanes' Shayne Gostisbehere: Picks up pair of helpers

  7D ago • By RotoWire

  Gostisbehere notched two assists in Saturday's 4-3 shootout win over the Flyers. Gostisbehere has six helpers over as many games in December, and three of them, including both from Saturday, have been at even strength. The 32-year-old defenseman is still best as a power-play specialist, but he has been reliable in a large role for the Hurricanes this season. He's up to 24 points (seven on the power play), 37 shots on net, 23 blocked shots and a plus-11 rating over 22 appearances.

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• Hurricanes' Shayne Gostisbehere: Helps out on power-play

  14D ago • By RotoWire

  Gostisbehere dished out a power-play assist, fired a shot on net and blocked a shot in Sunday's 4-1 loss to San Jose. Gostisbehere slid the primary helper on Jordan Staal's lone goal of the game for Carolina. With the apple, Gostisbehere has 18 assists, 21 points and 34 shots on goal through 19 games this season. The 32-year-old blueliner has been phenomenal when healthy, as he's registered a point in all but five games this season. Despite missing nine games this year, Gostisbehere is tied for 13th among defensemen in points. He's currently on a three-game point streak, and his last two assists have occurred with a man advantage. Carolina's power-play specialist is a must-roster in all fantasy leagues that place a premium on points and has a case to be rostered in most standard league formats.

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• Hurricanes' Shayne Gostisbehere: Provides pair of assists

  23D ago • By RotoWire

  Gostisbehere notched two assists, two blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Friday's 5-1 win over the Jets. Gostisbehere has logged back-to-back multi-point efforts. He has two goals and nine assists over nine contests since he recovered from an abdominal injury. The 32-year-old blueliner is up to three goals, 15 helpers, 29 shots on net, 16 blocked shots and a plus-9 rating through 15 outings overall. Gostisbehere's offense alone is enough for consideration in fantasy, and it's a good sign he's not showing any lingering issues from his previous absence.

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• Hurricanes' Shayne Gostisbehere: Two points against Blueshirts

  25D ago • By RotoWire

  Gostisbehere scored a power-play goal and added an even-strength assist in Wednesday's 4-2 loss to the Rangers. The veteran blueliner got the Hurricanes on the board early in the second period before having a hand in a Seth Jarvis tally in the third. Gostisbehere has been productive since returning to the lineup from injury in mid-November. Over the last eight games, he's racked up two goals and nine points, with both goals plus an assist coming on the power play.

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• Hurricanes' Shayne Gostisbehere: Nets unassisted power-play goal

  28D ago • By RotoWire

  Gostisbehere scored a power-play goal, placed three shots on net and dished out two hits in Sunday's 4-1 loss to the Sabres. Gostisbehere's second goal of the season came under rare circumstances, as he scored an unassisted goal with the man advantage. The 32-year-old's twine finder brings his season totals up to 14 points and 23 shots on target through 13 appearances this season. Gostisbehere has occupied a spot on Carolina's top defensive pairing and power-play unit since his Nov. 11 return from an abdominal injury. While his scoring pace is bound to slow down sooner or later, he has a strong chance to reach the 40-point mark for the fifth season in a row if Gostisbehere can limit further absences.

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