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NHL Player Rankings for Yahoo Fantasy Hockey

This webpage presents an objective, empircal analysis of NHL player performance based on rankings of fantasy hockey scoring statistics. No consensus lists, multiple sources or projected stats used here, just the facts. Find the best players to draft, trade or start for your fantasy hockey teams. Check here daily during the regular season for cumulative stat updates. Yahoo Fantasy Points are displayed, but not ranked.

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2025-2026 Fantasy Hockey Defense Ranks

# Player NamePos.TeamGA+/-PPPSOGBLKFanPts^Avg Rnk
1 Cale Makar DCOL1542281914891576.2038.75
2 Evan Bouchard DEDM1548112216178570.9049.67
3 Jakob Chychrun DWSH2125231318280541.8052.33
6 Zach Werenski DCBJ204281518365563.7064.42
8 Darren Raddysh DTBL1735172012949481.1068.75
13 Brock Faber DMIN1324199125119461.5085.00
17Matthew Schaefer DNYI162391413776433.3086.58
19 Jake Sanderson DOTT1135717119109470.1089.58
20 Lane Hutson DMTL104822169190499.9090.50
21 Moritz Seider DDET7311318122130467.8091.17
32 John Carlson DWSH103611911584431.50107.33
33 Josh Morrissey DWPG1032101210494419.60107.92
34 Miro Heiskanen DDAL739718111102449.90110.42
38 Noah Dobson DMTL1028126114139449.60113.25
40Rasmus Andersson DCGY,VGK1123610131111418.90114.67
53Mikhail Sergachev DUTA92911511296398.80140.58
59Shayne Gostisbehere DCAR9299138745337.30148.83
63 Brandt Clarke DLAK62188112107359.80153.83
69 Quinn Hughes DVAN,MIN552-12514359473.70171.42
75 Erik Karlsson DPIT43161410843328.20175.50
76 Mattias Ekholm DEDM62118210491344.60176.42
78 Brent Burns DCOL91728111962349.10178.42
79 Shea Theodore DVGK7201349366305.70179.67
80 Rasmus Dahlin DBUF1137-61714367431.70180.00
81 Charlie McAvoy DBOS4355166685350.40180.42
86 Ivan Provorov DCBJ61415311194321.90186.17
91 Bowen Byram DBUF1018947170291.90192.67
93Alexander Nikishin DCAR715968864275.20196.83
102 Roman Josi DNSH1128-81612769377.30201.50
104 Justin Faulk DSTL1119-3911097350.00203.83
110Mattias Samuelsson DBUF112328076112394.40206.25
113 Sam Malinski DCOL32230110963329.10211.42
114 Filip Hronek DVAN5270108079309.00213.83
118 Jackson LaCombe DANA631-51110997367.10218.08
126 Kris Letang DPIT322388164264.90229.50
131 J.J. Moser DTBL5143917672306.40232.50
136 Mason Lohrei DBOS617855268244.80236.17
143 Travis Sanheim DPHI6182366108285.40239.17
144 Ryan Pulock DNYI32012168104289.20239.50
145 Jacob Trouba DANA916-11110109326.00240.17
146 Damon Severson DCBJ417747166243.90240.58
150 Adam Fox DNYR424495645241.40242.33
151 Olen Zellweger DANA612639158241.90243.33
152 Mike Matheson DMTL52314078113333.20243.75
156 Vince Dunn DSEA826-171911958321.10245.08
159Oliver Ekman-Larsson DTOR826-148148278.90245.75
160 Josh Manson DCOL5193708776334.30247.08
161Denton Mateychuk DCBJ913925764243.30247.75
166 Tony DeAngelo DNYI4200411250262.80251.42
169 Thomas Chabot DOTT517067183256.90253.17
176 Seth Jones DFLA618-2137847247.20257.83
177 Brandon Montour DSEA715-169449245.60257.92
183 Dougie Hamilton DNJD714-61014550286.50262.83
184 Thomas Harley DDAL518-2674102278.60263.17
203 Esa Lindell DDAL51718058129315.20272.75
204 Noah Hanifin DVGK218-169677257.40273.00
206 Simon Edvinsson DDET6116157104249.30275.42
211 K'Andre Miller DCAR419038251230.80277.67
215 Morgan Rielly DTOR724-17610674285.40280.92
222 Cam York DPHI418-3767101265.30283.08
223 Joel Edmundson DLAK214727466218.60283.17
225 Jared Spurgeon DMIN611-1569108258.10283.58
229Martin Fehervary DWSH41611059119282.10290.17
240 Jonas Brodin DMIN3121314391223.70296.83
244 Artem Zub DOTT4151206379243.70298.33
246 Luke Hughes DNJD521-8810439246.60298.67
248 John Marino DUTA4243704551285.50301.33
250 Ryan Shea DPIT3192105666252.40301.75
255 Nate Schmidt DUTA4142805865253.20306.67
256 Jake McCabe DTOR31517050133290.00307.33
266MacKenzie Weegar DCGY317-325123129271.70313.17
272 Jordan Spence DOTT4151506737211.30317.92
273Vladislav Gavrikov DNYR912-1348486245.60318.50
275 Nikita Zadorov DBOS1162006678247.40320.33
276 Matt Roy DWSH11413071110261.90320.67
277 Simon Nemec DNJD812-216565217.50321.58
282 Dylan DeMelo DWPG3141005582225.50323.17
283 Jamie Drysdale DPHI518-656359215.70324.58
284 Sean Walker DCAR410-5112487254.60326.92
285 John Klingberg DSJS1010-996756216.30327.25
286Parker Wotherspoon DPIT316705187228.90327.83
289 Adam Pelech DNYI379082100237.80329.75
293 Drew Doughty DLAK311116953181.10333.00
295 Adam Larsson DSEA5103060123253.00333.67
296 Ian Cole DUTA21419042115258.80334.17
298 Rasmus Sandin DWSH216406484225.60334.75
303 Owen Power DBUF413108760216.30336.17
311 Hampus Lindholm DBOS415-847076215.00339.33
314 Devon Toews DCOL1122707159230.90341.00
316 Aaron Ekblad DFLA318-1037488230.60342.00
322Charle-Edouard D'Astous DTBL314025245169.80344.58
331Nick Blankenburg DNSH615-1175646184.40352.33
332 Kevin Bahl DCGY3101104582202.50352.75
334 Jalen Chatfield DCAR1122007043200.00353.75
337 Philip Broberg DSTL316-107279223.80356.83
339 Sean Durzi DUTA514-625964195.10357.92
340 Darnell Nurse DEDM711-110125129305.50359.92
341 Ben Hutton DVGK69206350182.70361.08
347 Gustav Forsling DFLA219-726964204.10364.67
348Artyom Levshunov DCHI219-27116651166.40365.33
349 Ryker Evans DSEA57612943141.10365.67
353 Pavel Mintyukov DANA69-315174187.90366.75
358 Dmitry Orlov DSJS122-10115455199.60368.83
359 Kaedan Korczak DVGK39605076187.00369.67
360Axel Sandin-Pellikka DDET612-2075951162.10370.50
362 Jamie Oleksiak DSEA36905181186.90372.92
364 Louis Crevier DCHI411-108060198.00373.50
367 Neal Pionk DWPG26-127664170.40374.33
372 Ryan Lindgren DSEA271603796201.30379.33
374 Emil Andrae DPHI1101112639132.40383.33
378 Cam Fowler DSTL117-2387253161.80384.67
379 Zeev Buium DMIN,VAN515-17124931155.10385.33
380Alexandre Carrier DMTL612-3048124245.20385.92
383 Brady Skjei DNSH116-1028556186.50388.42
386 Troy Stecher DEDM,TOR38604951157.10390.42
391 Ben Chiarot DDET57-3072119235.80392.83
392 Logan Stanley DWPG99-405968203.10393.00
393 Jake Walman DEDM510-725548157.50393.83
395 Mario Ferraro DSJS48-2065105215.50395.33
396 Uvis Balinskis DFLA59-1065836146.20396.42
399 Brian Dumoulin DLAK111305366169.70397.25
403 Samuel Girard DCOL391203137142.90399.25
404Alexander Petrovic DDAL27305277169.80399.42
405 Victor Hedman DTBL013263330127.70399.92
407 Mikey Anderson DLAK27404577165.50404.50
409 Niko Mikkola DFLA18405566161.50406.00
413 Carson Soucy DNYR,NYI45204569157.50409.17
415 Tom Willander DVAN412-734041141.00409.83
421 Ty Emberson DEDM110403090171.00413.42
427 Matt Grzelcyk DCHI012-335942143.10419.42
431Jonathan Aspirot DBOS252202344140.70428.25
432 Jake Middleton DMIN112004175165.90428.33
435 Tyler Kleven DOTT110-206575175.50430.33
438 Andrew Peeke DBOS48-7059101196.10433.67
439 Connor Murphy DCHI48-505384177.70434.83
441Timothy Liljegren DSJS110-623483151.60436.25
442 Max Crozier DTBL19704431126.60437.00
448 Ryan McDonagh DTBL46302337111.70444.58
449 Jeremy Lauzon DVGK09204372150.70446.00
455Marcus Pettersson DVAN110-304995179.10449.33
456 Ian Moore DANA27003963138.10449.83
457 Nick Seeler DPHI25-5071105190.90449.83
458 Henri Jokiharju DBOS0932302699.00450.50
459 Radko Gudas DANA19-205074157.00452.75
460 Colton Parayko DSTL112-15071140227.90453.08
461 Nils Lundkvist DDAL34802831106.20453.50
462 Erik Cernak DTBL16203267129.80453.83
465 Mike Reilly DCAR16904527115.50456.25
467Braden Schneider DNYR29-1507490174.60457.75
468 Sam Rinzel DCHI27004836119.20458.08
469 Alex Vlasic DCHI212-1305979166.10459.08
470 Tyler Tucker DSTL310-605838136.20461.58
471 Emil Lilleberg DTBL24902433100.60461.58
474 Brett Kulak DEDM,PIT18-506277160.80464.33
477 Brandon Carlo DTOR05403967130.10466.08
478 Dylan Samberg DWPG09-105266146.80467.00
480Matthew Robertson DNYR47-604762144.30468.00
485Jacob Bernard-Docker DDET04803061120.00471.75
491 Wyatt Kaiser DCHI57-1205847133.20475.75
492 Joel Nystrom DCAR18504321107.70477.58
493 Yan Kuznetsov DCGY45-704772144.30477.67
494 Nick Jensen DOTT411-1003259135.80477.92
496 Scott Mayfield DNYI17-304966138.10479.08
497 Zach Whitecloud DVGK,CGY28-704676147.40479.75
498 Noah Juulsen DPHI1820203595.00480.92
501 Cody Ceci DLAK17-304373139.70482.92
502 Dante Fabbro DCBJ44-1105284148.80483.50
505 Will Borgen DNYR33-504970134.10485.42
506Spencer Stastney DNSH,EDM28-805456132.60485.58
509 Brenden Dillon DNJD39-1204073139.00488.67
512 Sam Dickinson DSJS18-204241112.80489.58
514 Jeff Petry DFLA08-924354110.70492.00
515 Adam Wilsby DNSH111-404535117.50492.92
516 Ilya Lyubushkin DDAL16-102468117.60492.92
518 Tyler Myers DVAN17-2507191138.90494.00
525Vincent Desharnais DSJS1320174885.30498.75
529 Drew Helleson DANA29-1003368125.70501.58
530 Nick Perbix DNSH36-1405456118.60501.67
532 Josh Mahura DSEA1290123274.80504.42
540 Zach Bogosian DMIN1480212379.90509.83
542 Declan Carlile DTBL1270292579.10510.42
547 Nick DeSimone DUTA2340301978.00512.67
552 Connor Clifton DPIT1210184173.20518.67
555 Brayden McNabb DVGK21-503398133.70520.17
556Albert Johansson DDET16-1004281128.80521.42
557 Ilya Solovyov DCOL,PIT1550162272.40522.92
558 Jaccob Slavin DCAR0390222675.80523.58
563Trevor van Riemsdyk DWSH16-502565107.50526.00
564 Jack St. Ivany DPIT0770162379.40526.00
565 Nicolas Hague DNSH29-110323892.80526.50
567 Brett Pesce DNJD15-904173117.90529.25
568Elias Pettersson DVAN26-802657100.40529.50
569Shakir Mukhamadullin DSJS34-40223580.80530.92
572 Scott Morrow DNYR06-42232868.70532.50
576 Kyle Capobianco DDAL2300172665.30536.83
577Jonas Siegenthaler DNJD07-1204494137.60536.83
578 Joel Hanley DCGY07-502967111.10537.17
580 Lian Bichsel DDAL126092458.10540.50
582 Egor Zamula DPHI,CBJ0260142961.60542.67
587 Daemon Hunt DMIN0500143668.60545.33
594 Simon Benoit DTOR03-503179108.90549.42
595 Luke Schenn DWPG15-90315388.90549.50
597 Zach Metsa DBUF11130111762.90549.92
599Nikolas Matinpalo DOTT0400193366.10550.92
610 Erik Gudbranson DCBJ1240121850.80558.08
611 Conor Timmins DBUF06-1103370101.70559.58
612Rasmus Ristolainen DPHI15-40292670.10564.17
614 Cale Fleury DSEA1120201951.00566.75
617 Declan Chisholm DWSH1300191954.10569.25
618 Jacob Bryson DBUF23-10122052.80571.00
628 Justin Barron DNSH05-40213262.90581.67
629 Ryan Graves DPIT10-20193554.10583.25
631 Matthew Kessel DSTL2110111542.90583.58
632 Chris Tanev DTOR028081546.20583.83
633 Colton White DNJD0420141648.60583.92
637Vladislav Kolyachonok DDAL,BOS1220121341.80584.58
638 Kaiden Guhle DMTL13-20172251.30584.92
643 Arber Xhekaj DMTL11-70323357.80587.92
644Michael Kesselring DBUF01-30323258.80588.75
646 Tobias Bjornfot DFLA21408738.20590.33
655 Jayden Struble DMTL08-20121755.80599.08
657 Vincent Iorio DSJS,NYR03-40103548.00599.67
659Urho Vaakanainen DNYR04-20202151.00601.42
662 Philippe Myers DTOR02-70313253.90603.75
663Charles Alexis Legault DCAR114010633.00605.17
664 Brayden Pachal DCGY03-20192247.10605.50
673 Travis Hamonic DDET02-100194146.10615.67
674 Jake Bean DCGY11-70162939.40615.75
675 Logan Mailloux DSTL12-230352625.50616.50
676 Alec Regula DEDM03-160184440.20617.58
684 Zayne Parekh DCGY01-1112620.80622.83
689Victor Soderstrom DBOS013081027.20625.92
692 Jack Ahcan DCOL02305624.50630.33
693 David Jiricek DMIN0000151932.50630.42
694 Caleb Jones DPIT011051525.50630.75
696Maveric Lamoureux DUTA01404924.60631.67
698Hunter Brzustewicz DCGY11-1017831.30632.33
699Alexander Romanov DNYI01-70173136.30632.42
706Pierre-Olivier Joseph DVAN13-120171928.30641.50
708 Jordan Harris DBOS11009321.10645.00
709 Nick Leddy DSJS04-9062629.40645.17
711 Brendan Smith DCBJ02-10101126.00645.83
712 Dmitri Simashev DUTA01-90232632.70646.50
713 Marshall Warren DNYI03007523.30646.75
721 Adam Engstrom DMTL00307517.30655.25
722 Mathew Dumba DPIT12-5071222.30656.00
724 Adam Boqvist DNYI01-3071822.30657.08
726 Steven Santini DTBL01103614.70659.58
727 Travis Mitchell DNYI10004615.60660.33
737 Haydn Fleury DWPG00-70112621.90667.75
739 Olli Määttä DUTA01-4091620.10668.17
741Donovan Sebrango DOTT,FLA02-50121321.80669.08
743Johnathan Kovacevic DNJD02-60131421.70670.08
744Jake Christiansen DCBJ02-90221524.80670.25
745Harrison Brunicke DPIT10-4081318.20671.50
747 Dysin Mayo DCBJ01105111.50672.75
751Dennis Cholowski DNJD01-50101518.00676.33
760 Dakota Mermis DTOR10-305913.50680.42
765 Matt Kiersted DMIN01-104510.60681.92
768 Maxim Groshev DTBL0110117.90684.08
770 Cole McWard DNYI0010157.90684.33
777 Riley Stillman DEDM0010146.90687.42
779Michael Callahan DBOS00-10399.70690.58
781 Adam Ginning DPHI0000256.80691.50
782Elias Salomonsson DWPG00-50151316.50692.42
785 Ty Murchison DPHI0010124.90694.50
786 Simon Lundmark DTBL0010124.90694.50
787 Dylan McIlrath DWSH00-10467.60694.58
790 Derek Forbort DVAN0000144.90698.25
791 Colin Miller DWPG01-80161012.40698.33
793 Isaiah George DNYI0100015.00698.83
794 Carson Lambos DMIN0010113.90699.67
795 Henry Thrun DTOR00-10445.60700.58
799 Hunter Skinner DSTL0010013.00703.58
801 Isaak Phillips DWPG0000313.70704.25
807 Ryan Johnson DBUF0000033.00705.50
808 Matthew Benning DTOR0000033.00705.50
810Ethan Del Mastro DCHI00-10333.70706.67
811Kevin Korchinski DCHI01-20223.80706.92
814Daniil Miromanov DCGY0000022.00709.25
817 Dylan Coghlan DVGK00-10142.90709.58
818 Victor Mancini DVAN00-606136.40709.83
819Keaton Middleton DCOL01-10013.00710.17
822 Marshall Rifai DTOR0000111.90710.50
823 Jacob Moverare DLAK00-40685.40710.58
838 Andreas Englund DNSH00-10210.80718.17
841Domenick Fensore DCAR00-20230.80718.75
843 David Spacek DMIN00-10020.00720.58
849 Erik Gustafsson DDET00-2031-0.30725.08
851 Dennis Gilbert DOTT00-1001-1.00725.75
854 Dmitry Kulikov DFLA00-1010-1.10727.00
856 Seamus Casey DNJD00-3041-1.40730.67
861 Owen Pickering DPIT00-3012-3.10734.50
866 Mikulas Hovorka DFLA00-3000-6.00748.75
867 Jaycob Megna DVGK00-5011-8.10753.25
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Notes: Official player data is provided daily by The National Hockey League (nhl.com). For highest data quality, we average ties (draws) when calculating ranks. Goalie Starts^ data is shown for reference only, not ranked. This ranking analysis is particularly relevant to popular Yahoo Fantasy Hockey Rotisserie or Head-to-Head League default scoring.

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