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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 Evan Bouchard DEDM21742533221101837.9044.42
2 Cale Makar DCOL20593229199118775.1047.50
5 Jakob Chychrun DWSH26342018221114680.9065.67
8 Darren Raddysh DTBL2248212621269677.8070.17
9 Zach Werenski DCBJ225972126094752.0077.58
10Matthew Schaefer DNYI23361318222111654.8077.83
13 Rasmus Dahlin DBUF1955182219479667.6079.58
16 Moritz Seider DDET10501528187180694.3085.50
25 Jake Sanderson DOTT14401622147128580.30102.08
27 Brock Faber DMIN15361811173148595.70103.17
28 Lane Hutson DMTL12663620124137696.60103.75
33 Erik Karlsson DPIT155182617664584.40112.42
36 Miro Heiskanen DDAL954928148132609.20117.42
41 John Carlson DWSH,ANA1446914153106557.70122.25
43 Charlie McAvoy DBOS11501323111129566.90129.08
44Rasmus Andersson DCGY,VGK1730413178150566.20129.42
45 Josh Morrissey DWPG1441616146118541.40131.25
50Mikhail Sergachev DUTA1049226159125580.10140.67
54 Brandt Clarke DLAK8321113159185552.10144.25
61 Noah Dobson DMTL123557158188566.20154.25
64Shayne Gostisbehere DCAR1337111811663451.40161.08
77Alexander Nikishin DCAR1122181012294413.80180.92
78 Ivan Provorov DCBJ922145158134456.20182.17
80 Bowen Byram DBUF113115710993425.10183.00
81 Sam Malinski DCOL83243116495506.60184.83
83 Shea Theodore DVGK102919513087428.00185.42
84 Mattias Ekholm DEDM635323131125488.90185.50
87 Adam Fox DNYR9445249174443.90188.42
89 Brent Burns DCOL122333117291477.80188.42
98 Jackson LaCombe DANA1048-217157128551.30196.92
105 Quinn Hughes DVAN,MIN769-43418787633.30205.00
108 Travis Sanheim DPHI112612395152437.50207.42
117 Sean Walker DCAR92261179125442.10215.42
121 Thomas Harley DDAL63037113148425.70220.17
123 Dougie Hamilton DNJD1227-21420377463.70220.42
126 Philip Broberg DSTL6281459898372.20223.17
130 Mike Matheson DMTL73091114150434.60224.92
131 Roman Josi DNSH1342-1524181101527.90225.75
134 K'Andre Miller DCAR8297312379373.70228.17
135 Esa Lindell DDAL62630283179457.70228.33
137 Damon Severson DCBJ8241849386357.70229.17
140 Thomas Chabot DOTT7246799111364.10229.42
141Mattias Samuelsson DBUF1328410109154524.10230.33
151 J.J. Moser DTBL72241111191404.90237.08
154Denton Mateychuk DCBJ13181238892351.20240.75
160 Jordan Spence DOTT72415310859330.20246.67
174 Justin Faulk DSTL,DET1624-89148132459.20254.42
176 Mason Lohrei DBOS7191757293319.80257.67
177 Cam York DPHI4225789145361.10257.92
180 Jacob Trouba DANA1025-11166149458.40258.17
188 Simon Edvinsson DDET91612188148371.20262.83
193 Vince Dunn DSEA1133-242117986439.10266.33
197 Devon Toews DCOL32137111583364.50270.33
199 Josh Manson DCOL52642012899432.20273.58
200 Joel Edmundson DLAK221143104111334.60273.83
201 Noah Hanifin DVGK32507135116369.50274.00
205 Hampus Lindholm DBOS52134100103321.00275.33
210 Filip Hronek DVAN841-2321137100431.30278.58
212 Ryan Pulock DNYI3249193148365.70278.92
213 Olen Zellweger DANA7154311985308.10279.50
214 Jared Spurgeon DMIN6162690137334.00280.42
217 Rasmus Sandin DWSH5244190127344.00284.75
223 Luke Hughes DNJD629-41315052357.00290.67
228 Jamie Drysdale DPHI824-3910194340.90292.25
230 Owen Power DBUF8219012095353.00294.75
233 Logan Stanley DWPG,BUF917319684300.40294.92
234 Artem Zub DOTT52522092120376.80295.42
237Vladislav Gavrikov DNYR1421-86119104375.10297.08
250 Jonas Brodin DMIN41419176126314.40302.25
251Oliver Ekman-Larsson DTOR831-6910872347.20302.33
252 Tony DeAngelo DNYI530-5714870357.20302.50
254 Ryan Shea DPIT6293007292368.80304.67
262 Seth Jones DFLA725-3168861308.20308.83
264 Drew Doughty DLAK5184110176278.90310.25
265 Morgan Rielly DTOR1125-186141114382.90310.67
273 Kris Letang DPIT331-41010494341.60314.67
276Martin Fehervary DWSH52215073176389.70316.42
277 Brandon Montour DSEA1121-21817478358.60316.58
287 Nate Schmidt DUTA5173108695332.40326.25
294Parker Wotherspoon DPIT32717070112335.00330.75
298 Nikita Zadorov DBOS220180107102326.30332.75
302 John Marino DUTA4324205568353.50337.42
303 Matt Roy DWSH21718094146346.60339.50
306MacKenzie Weegar DCGY,UTA424-336154175379.60340.67
309 Aaron Ekblad DFLA422-5597103302.30345.25
313 Adam Larsson DSEA71800106163372.40348.92
315 Jake McCabe DTOR5203077190375.30349.33
316 Ian Cole DUTA32016062151336.80349.50
322 Adam Pelech DNYI41240122124313.80355.42
326Jonathan Aspirot DBOS3103014783245.30360.33
327 Pavel Mintyukov DANA814-3279112285.10362.25
329 Dmitry Orlov DSJS334-28189177292.90362.58
331 Gustav Forsling DFLA226-5211298308.80363.92
333 Cam Fowler DSTL426-1199172277.90364.50
336Charle-Edouard D'Astous DTBL623-428074270.00366.50
338 Ryker Evans DSEA89514675212.40367.08
339 Kevin Bahl DCGY414215799236.30367.50
340 Simon Nemec DNJD1115-112101104302.90367.92
343 Mikey Anderson DLAK4168061133291.90370.17
345 Brady Skjei DNSH323-7311184285.90371.58
347 Neal Pionk DWPG39129775222.30372.75
349 Dylan DeMelo DWPG3167075109272.50373.58
351 Jamie Oleksiak DSEA5109077106263.30374.58
352 John Klingberg DSJS1017-1397962253.10375.17
353 Jalen Chatfield DCAR21515010063255.00375.33
355 Mario Ferraro DSJS716-1094150338.60377.25
358Alexandre Carrier DMTL7152056155311.40379.67
360 Louis Crevier DCHI718-2011495307.60381.50
365 Sean Durzi DUTA522-1248488265.60385.92
367 Ryan McDonagh DTBL6151403976235.10387.08
370Nick Blankenburg DNSH,COL816-1077259229.80391.08
371Rasmus Ristolainen DPHI1131015863195.20391.92
373 Darnell Nurse DEDM717-120164167400.60392.42
375 Tyler Kleven DOTT315209094257.00393.83
380 Emil Andrae DPHI2111513658178.40398.25
384 Brayden McNabb DVGK572081142276.90403.00
386 Will Borgen DNYR510306999237.10403.92
388 Zeev Buium DMIN,VAN620-33137355196.70404.17
391 Dylan Samberg DWPG1135087115261.30405.25
394 Kaedan Korczak DVGK313606095231.00407.42
395 Samuel Girard DCOL,PIT3161704158210.90408.33
397 Jake Walman DEDM812-1729690242.40411.08
401 Nick Seeler DPHI461094149283.60412.67
403Artyom Levshunov DCHI222-41118475190.60415.58
409 Jake Middleton DMIN2142062117244.80423.92
410Trevor van Riemsdyk DWSH311604497210.60425.08
414 Ben Hutton DVGK69207155194.90428.83
418 Colton Parayko DSTL414-60105172334.50430.42
419Matthew Robertson DNYR612-107980233.10430.67
421Axel Sandin-Pellikka DDET714-2076854187.20431.58
423 Connor Murphy DCHI,EDM512-2070138275.00435.50
427 Victor Hedman DTBL116-165044169.00437.92
430Braden Schneider DNYR216-50102140297.80441.58
431 Henri Jokiharju DBOS213224037145.00441.83
433 Erik Cernak DTBL38305399202.70443.25
436 Emil Lilleberg DTBL481504345169.70445.00
441 Sam Rinzel DCHI410-718363189.70449.33
442 Tom Willander DVAN516-2335978185.10449.75
443 Ben Chiarot DDET510-90103160304.70451.58
447 Nils Lundkvist DDAL381204648163.40453.67
449 Logan Mailloux DSTL58-1028156174.90458.50
456 Brian Dumoulin DLAK215-106189213.90466.08
458 Kaiden Guhle DMTL29504063157.00467.33
459Alexander Petrovic DDAL28205777176.30467.42
461 Uvis Balinskis DFLA510-1366642157.40468.67
462 Jaccob Slavin DCAR17806354160.70469.17
466 Adam Wilsby DNSH115205947170.10473.58
476 Niko Mikkola DFLA38-106881190.20478.17
479 Zach Whitecloud DVGK,CGY215-6067140260.30479.00
480 Brett Kulak DEDM,PIT,COL111-4095108235.50479.08
481 Brandon Carlo DTOR07406698193.40479.83
482 Mike Reilly DCAR181106337153.70482.75
483 Alex Vlasic DCHI219-16086119252.40483.00
484 Andrew Peeke DBOS59-12082135250.80483.50
486Vincent Desharnais DSJS16703483157.60484.75
488 Connor Clifton DPIT24503584153.50485.17
492 Ty Emberson DEDM210-1046106197.40487.25
494 Radko Gudas DANA211-206388196.70487.83
496 Jeremy Lauzon DVGK112-307397210.70490.25
497 Nick Jensen DOTT413-203665169.40492.17
500Timothy Liljegren DSJS,WSH110-724090162.00496.75
502 Tyler Tucker DSTL314-406851178.20497.83
505 Lian Bichsel DDAL44602742118.30500.58
506 Ilya Lyubushkin DDAL18103390159.70502.25
507Marcus Pettersson DVAN315-19066136235.40502.83
508 Carson Soucy DNYR,NYI57-606291192.80502.92
511 Wyatt Kaiser DCHI611-1607569184.50505.17
512 Yan Kuznetsov DCGY48-8064102199.60506.17
513 Ryan Lindgren DSEA27-2048118197.20506.33
516Shakir Mukhamadullin DSJS57-304963159.10508.75
517 Matt Grzelcyk DCHI012-936854151.20509.58
522 Max Crozier DTBL19704631128.40511.75
523 Sam Dickinson DSJS113-507270182.80512.08
524 Nick Perbix DNSH310-1407995196.10512.33
527 Troy Stecher DEDM,TOR311-806479182.60513.58
529 Erik Gudbranson DCBJ12603464120.60516.75
530 Drew Helleson DANA213-403979170.10517.17
531 Scott Mayfield DNYI213-1107182187.90517.58
533 Noah Juulsen DPHI19302645116.40518.67
535 Jayden Struble DMTL210402632115.40520.33
537 Dante Fabbro DCBJ56-16068120203.20520.50
539 Brenden Dillon DNJD312-13055103192.50521.67
540 Zach Bogosian DMIN24803037108.00521.75
542 Zach Metsa DBUF241602431112.60524.83
543 Zayne Parekh DCGY45-964930112.10525.00
545Jacob Bernard-Docker DDET14004187145.90527.58
548 Ian Moore DANA48-1406680167.40530.83
549Jonas Siegenthaler DNJD016-9060135235.00531.42
551 Tyler Myers DVAN,DAL110-23088121200.20532.67
553 Nick DeSimone DUTA26403531106.50533.42
557 Nicolas Hague DNSH312-1005654150.40538.00
558 Joel Nystrom DCAR19604322114.70538.08
562 Olli Maatta DUTA,CGY213-603462144.60541.25
566Hunter Brzustewicz DCGY2501332386.70543.58
573Albert Johansson DDET38-1806193161.90546.00
574 Jeff Petry DFLA,MIN09-1525465123.60546.67
575 Cody Ceci DLAK18-10059114185.10547.17
578 Declan Carlile DTBL1250333891.70551.67
584 Ryan Ufko DNSH2902111374.90556.33
588Spencer Stastney DNSH,EDM28-1105663135.40560.67
589 Josh Mahura DSEA1280153679.50561.17
592Elias Pettersson DVAN37-1604685140.40562.50
593 Justin Barron DNSH09-103160121.90563.50
597 Cole Hutson DWSH37-3622677.80568.67
602 Egor Zamula DPHI,CBJ0360184080.20573.67
603 Joel Hanley DCGY07-504390146.70576.33
604 Ilya Solovyov DCOL,PIT1700233387.70579.08
607Nikolas Matinpalo DOTT05-103755106.30579.67
608 Brayden Pachal DCGY16-10294094.10580.00
612Johnathan Kovacevic DNJD0800303998.00581.67
614 Brett Pesce DNJD16-1104580128.50583.50
615 Declan Chisholm DWSH1630202276.00585.33
618 Conor Timmins DBUF08-804481136.60587.92
621 Kyle Capobianco DDAL2310182769.20590.17
622 Cale Fleury DSEA1210223469.80590.75
628Elias Salomonsson DWPG14-61372772.30594.58
629 Jack St. Ivany DPIT0740172475.30596.33
630 Theo Lindstein DSTL2260201464.00596.75
631Michael Kesselring DBUF0200463887.40599.25
634 Simon Benoit DTOR06-22060114148.00600.42
639 Scott Morrow DNYR06-52242968.60603.08
643 Luke Schenn DWPG,BUF16-120355794.50607.50
646 Matthew Kessel DSTL2110202662.00608.33
649 Lassi Thomson DOTT033111938.90610.92
651 Tobias Bjornfot DFLA2210122355.80612.08
654 Mike Benning DFLA24-41151651.50614.00
663 Arber Xhekaj DMTL13-80404381.00620.50
667 Daemon Hunt DMIN06-30194378.10623.00
670Urho Vaakanainen DNYR0600232670.70624.42
682Donovan Sebrango DOTT,FLA08-50333283.70633.50
683 Haydn Fleury DWPG22-180265663.40634.83
685 Nick Leddy DSJS16-90164066.40636.17
687Vladislav Kolyachonok DDAL,BOS1220121341.80637.17
688 Chris Tanev DTOR028081546.20638.33
689Charles Alexis Legault DCAR1150121040.80638.33
691 Jacob Bryson DBUF,WPG26-90222966.80640.50
692 Colton White DNJD0420141648.60640.58
700 Philippe Myers DTOR02-100425176.80646.58
702 Vincent Iorio DSJS,NYR03-40153956.50654.33
703 Ryan Graves DPIT10-30213856.90654.58
706 Justin Holl DSTL11507531.30656.33
707 Adam Boqvist DNYI04-91172338.30657.08
708 Ludvig Jansson DFLA01213517.70658.00
715 Marek Alscher DFLA03406631.40665.33
716Carter Yakemchuk DOTT11-115418.50665.50
726 Jordan Harris DBOS120012529.80675.25
727Victor Soderstrom DBOS013081027.20675.75
729Pierre-Olivier Joseph DVAN15-160222841.80676.67
732 Drew Fortescue DNYR02403725.70677.92
734 Jack Ahcan DCOL02208625.20679.00
736 Travis Hamonic DDET02-110214145.90680.33
738Maveric Lamoureux DUTA01404924.60681.25
739 Alec Regula DEDM03-160184440.20681.50
740 Adam Engstrom DMTL012011825.90681.92
741 Jake Bean DCGY11-70162939.40682.08
745 Colin Miller DWPG02-81201325.00684.33
747 Caleb Jones DPIT011051525.50686.17
748Jake Christiansen DCBJ03-70262445.40691.42
749 David Jiricek DMIN,PHI0000161933.40692.33
752 Marshall Warren DNYI03007523.30698.58
757Alexander Romanov DNYI01-70173136.30700.42
759 Brendan Smith DCBJ02-10101126.00701.58
760 Steven Santini DTBL01104716.60703.75
763 Tyson Hinds DANA001091020.10705.17
767Kirill Kudryavtsev DVAN02204116.60708.50
768 Mathew Dumba DPIT12-5071222.30709.33
770 Matt Kiersted DMIN010041017.60710.92
772 Travis Mitchell DNYI10004615.60711.83
774 Dmitri Simashev DUTA01-110262833.40712.33
780 Victor Mancini DVAN03-120142626.60714.33
781 Dennis Gilbert DOTT010021217.80715.25
786 Tristan Luneau DANA10202112.80719.00
789Dennis Cholowski DNJD02-60121723.80721.00
791 Oliver Bonk DPHI11101012.90722.50
793 Isaiah George DNYI01102310.80723.50
794 Dysin Mayo DCBJ01105111.50724.33
797Kevin Korchinski DCHI02-4071319.30725.08
798 Cameron Crotty DOTT01005311.50726.00
799Harrison Brunicke DPIT10-4081318.20726.58
805 Hunter McDonald DPHI01300111.00730.33
810 Angus Booth DLAK1010119.90732.75
811Ethan Del Mastro DCHI01-110182220.20733.00
812 Dakota Mermis DTOR10-305913.50733.17
813William Villeneuve DTOR0010258.80733.58
819 Dylan Coghlan DVGK0010247.80736.67
820David Reinbacher DMTL0100328.70736.83
824 Cole McWard DNYI0010157.90738.75
825 Ville Heinola DWPG0000739.30738.92
827 Dylan McIlrath DWSH00-105911.50739.58
828 Maxim Groshev DTBL0110117.90739.75
833 Dmitry Kulikov DFLA00-50151619.50741.75
834 Riley Stillman DEDM0010146.90741.83
836 Luca Cagnoni DSJS0000436.60745.58
837Michael Callahan DBOS00-10399.70745.75
839 Adam Ginning DPHI0000256.80746.33
842 Mikulas Hovorka DFLA01-10326.70749.75
843 Ty Murchison DPHI0010124.90750.00
844 Simon Lundmark DTBL0010124.90750.00
845Viking Gustafsson Nyberg DMIN0010035.00750.00
851 Jacob Moverare DLAK00-4071210.30754.25
852 Derek Forbort DVAN0000144.90754.58
853 Henry Thrun DTOR00-10445.60755.00
854 Carson Lambos DMIN0010113.90756.42
859 Kevin Gravel DNSH0000133.90758.08
863 Isaak Phillips DWPG0000313.70759.92
866 Topias Vilen DNJD0010013.00761.08
868 Hunter Skinner DSTL0010013.00761.08
870 Matthew Benning DTOR0000033.00762.75
872 Ryan Johnson DBUF0000033.00762.75
884 Ronan Seeley DCAR0000022.00767.42
885Daniil Miromanov DCGY0000022.00767.42
890 Jorian Donovan DOTT0000111.90769.17
891 Marshall Rifai DTOR0000111.90769.17
893Keaton Middleton DCOL01-10013.00770.08
906 Abram Wiebe DCGY0000011.00773.83
907Domenick Fensore DCAR00-20230.80775.67
909 Andreas Englund DNSH00-10210.80776.92
915 David Spacek DMIN00-10020.00780.33
916 Jordan Oesterle DNSH00-10020.00780.33
919 Erik Gustafsson DDET00-2031-0.30782.67
924 Seamus Casey DNJD00-3041-1.40786.83
925 Connor Mackey DNYR00-3022-2.20787.75
933 Owen Pickering DPIT00-3012-3.10792.92
937 Jake Livanavage DPIT00-2001-3.00796.58
940 Jaycob Megna DVGK00-5011-8.10811.08
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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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