Fantasy hockey top 25 goalie rankings for 2026-27

NHL.com ranks the top 25 fantasy hockey goalies in standard leagues and top 10 tandems for the rest of the 2026-27 season. For more coverage, visit NHL.com/Fantasy.

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FANTASY TOP 25 GOALIES

Standard goalie categories include wins, goals-against average, save percentage and shutouts. Value has been quantified based on factors including but not limited to past production in regular season and Stanley Cup Playoffs, team goalie situations, anticipated start volume, projected goal support (or lack thereof), injury history or concern, sleeper, bounce-back or breakout potential, anticipated regression, age, contract status and overall upside.

1. Andrei Vasilevskiy, G, TBL
2. Jake Oettinger, G, DAL
3. Jeremy Swayman, G, BOS
4. Connor Hellebuyck, G, NJD
5. Logan Thompson, G, WSH
6. Ilya Sorokin, G, NYI
7. Jesper Wallstedt, G, MIN
8. Pyotr Kochetkov, G, CAR
9. Jacob Markstrom, G, FLA
10. Karel Vejmelka, G, UTA
11. Mackenzie Blackwood, G, COL
12. Jacob Fowler, G, MTL (rookie)
13. Joel Hofer, G, STL
14. Carter Hart, G, VGK
15. Sergei Bobrovsky, G, TOR
16. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, G, BUF 
17. Juuse Saros, G, NSH
18. Tristan Jarry, G, EDM
19. Jakub Dobes, G, MTL
20. Anthony Stolarz, G, TOR
21. Yaroslav Askarov, G, SJS
22. Brandon Bussi, G, CAR
23. Scott Wedgewood, G, COL
24. Dan Vladar, G, PHI
25. Dustin Wolf, G, CGY

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Key injuries:

Linus Ullmark, G, OTT
Devon Levi, G, EDM
Filip Gustavsson, G, MIN
Devin Cooley, G, CGY
Alex Lyon, G, BUF (nearing return)
Frederik Andersen, G, EDM 
Thatcher Demko, G, VAN
Igor Shesterkin, G, NYR (out for season)

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Others to consider:

Arturs Silovs, G, PIT
Spencer Knight, G, CHI
Adin Hill, G, VGK
Akira Schmid, G, FLA
Darcy Kuemper, G, LAK
Anton Forsberg, G, LAK
Philipp Grubauer, G, SEA
Dylan Garand, G, NYR (rookie)
Michael DiPietro, G, BOS
Dennis Hildeby, G, TBL
Joseph Woll, G, PHI
Cam Talbot, G, CBJ

TOP 10 TEAM GOALIE TANDEMS

NOTE: "NHL Fantasy Stars" has a team goalie fantasy point scoring structure with the following values: 3 points for a win, 1 point for a team power-play goal, 2 points for a shorthanded goal (SHG), minus-4 points for a goal against (GA), 5 points for a shutout and 1 point for a save.

1. COL (Mackenzie Blackwood & Scott Wedgewood)
2. MIN (Jesper Wallstedt & Calvin Pickard; key injury: Filip Gustavsson)
3. TBL (Andrei Vasilevskiy & Dennis Hildeby)
4. BOS (Jeremy Swayman & Michael DiPietro)
5. DAL (Jake Oettinger & Casey DeSmith)
6. CAR (Pyotr Kochetkov & Brandon Bussi)
7. NJD (Connor Hellebuyck & Jake Allen)
8. WSH (Logan Thompson & Charlie Lindgren)
9. MTL (Jacob Fowler & Jakub Dobes)
10. VGK (key injury: Carter Hart & Adin Hill)