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Yakupov was a healthy scratch for the fourth consecutive game during Friday's 7-1 win over Minnesota.
Considering the 24-year-old winger can't crack the lineup consistently or land a prominent role when dressing, there aren't many fantasy settings where Yakupov warrants a roster spot. He might receive another fresh start next fall, but it also wouldn't be a shock if his NHL career is over after this season.
