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Fantasy Hockey Feature: Is Martin Pospisil the next Tom Wilson?

Calgary Flames center Martin Pospisil (76) celebrates his goal with teammates against the Los Angeles Kings during the first period at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports
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Any fantasy manager participating in a multi-cat league already knows the name of Martin Pospisil very well. 

A rookie winger for the Calgary Flames in 2023-24, Pospisil had 24 points, 109 penalty minutes, and 238 hits in just 63 games. He did that skating under 13 minutes per contest, so his 60-minute rates were very good. In fact, Pospisil’s 60-minute rate of 5-on-5 points (1.82) exceeded teammates Yegor Sharangovich and Elias Lindholm while his all-strengths penalty minutes rate was second among all forwards in the league and his hit rate was fourth (minimum of 600 minutes). That is exceptional multi-cat production, so let’s review his rookie season and look ahead to his potential fantasy upside. 

Before going too deep, we do have to mention the discipline issue. How a player racks up pen

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