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NOTE: These selections by NHL.com's fantasy staff are based solely on performance to date (statistics as of April 30, 2021) and take into account season-long standing and average draft position. Standard fantasy categories include goals, assists, plus/minus, power-play points, shots on goal and hits for skaters, and wins, goals-against average, save percentage and shutouts for goalies.
OVERALL
Most valuable fantasy player:
Consensus pick: Connor McDavid, EDM
CENTER
Center MVP:
Consensus pick: McDavid
Biggest center surprise:
Jensen's pick: Sam Reinhart, BUF
Reese's pick: Vincent Trocheck, CAR
LEFT WING
Left wing MVP:
Jensen's pick: Brady Tkachuk, OTT
Reese's pick: Brad Marchand, BOS
Biggest LW surprise:
Jensen's pick: Tyler Toffoli, MTL
Reese's pick: Jason Robertson, DAL
RIGHT WING
Right wing MVP:
Jensen's pick: Patrick Kane, CHI
Reese's pick: Joe Pavelski, DAL
Biggest RW surprise:
Jensen's pick: Pavel Buchnevich, NYR
Reese's pick: Martin Necas, CAR
DEFENSEMAN
D-man MVP:
Consensus pick: Adam Fox, NYR
Biggest D-man surprise:
Jensen's pick: Jakob Chychrun, ARI
Reese's pick: MacKenzie Weegar, FLA
GOALIE
Goalie MVP:
Consensus pick: Andrei Vasilevskiy, TBL
Biggest goalie surprise:
Jensen's pick: Jack Campbell, TOR
Reese's pick: Alex Nedeljkovic, CAR
ROOKIE
Most valuable fantasy rookie:
Consensus pick: Kirill Kaprizov, MIN
LOOKING AHEAD TO 2021-22
Sleeper for next season:
Jensen's pick: Jeremy Swayman, BOS
Reese's pick: Josh Norris, OTT
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