Standard Yahoo categories include goals, assists, plus/minus, PIMs, PPP and SOG for skaters. ... Value has been quantified based on factors including but not limited to past production, line combinations, power-play usage, injury history, age, sleeper, bounce-back or breakout potential, anticipated regression, contract status, Yahoo ADP and overall upside for the rest of the season. ... Any players with day-to-day injury concerns (DTD) are noted. NEW - INJ. indicates a player who has returned from injury and rejoined the rankings.
1. Nikita Kucherov, RW, TBL (SAME)
2. Alex Ovechkin, LW, WSH (SAME)
3. Sidney Crosby, C, PIT (SAME)
4. Connor McDavid, C, EDM (SAME)
5. Evgeni Malkin, C, PIT (+3)
6. Steven Stamkos, C, TBL (-1)
7. Blake Wheeler, C/RW, WPG (-1)
8. Phil Kessel, RW, PIT (-1)
9. Tyler Seguin, C/RW, DAL (SAME)
10. Jamie Benn, C/LW, DAL (+1)
11. Brad Marchand, LW, BOS (+2)
12. Patrice Bergeron, C, BOS (+2)
13. Johnny Gaudreau, LW, CGY (+2)
14. Vladimir Tarasenko, RW, STL (-4)
15. John Tavares, C, NYI (-3)
16. Auston Matthews, C, TOR (SAME)
17. David Pastrnak, RW, BOS (SAME)
18. Jakub Voracek, RW, PHI (+1)
19. Claude Giroux, C/LW, PHI (+2)
20. Patrick Kane, RW, CHI (-2)
21. Alexander Radulov, RW, DAL (+1)
22. Anze Kopitar, C, LAK (+1)
23. Taylor Hall, LW, NJD (+1)
24. Patrik Laine, RW, WPG (-4)
25. Ryan Getzlaf, C, ANA (SAME)
26. Filip Forsberg, LW, NSH (+1)
27. Mark Scheifele, C, WPG (+1)
28. Sean Monahan, C, CGY (+2)
29. Evgeny Kuznetsov, C, WSH (+2)
30. Mathew Barzal, C, NYI (+4)
31. Aleksander Barkov, C, FLA (-2)
32. Leon Draisaitl, C/RW, EDM (+1)
33. Brayden Schenn, C/LW, STL (-7)
34. Jonathan Marchessault, C/LW, VGK (+2)
35. Brock Boeser, RW, VAN (+2)
36. Sean Couturier, C, PHI (+5)
37. William Nylander, C/RW, TOR (+8)
38. Josh Bailey, LW/RW, NYI (-3)
39. Artemi Panarin, C/LW, CBJ (SAME)
40. Nicklas Backstrom, C, WSH (SAME)
41. Jonathan Huberdeau, LW, FLA (-3)
42. Vincent Trocheck, C, FLA (SAME)
43. Nikolaj Ehlers, LW/RW, WPG (+3)
44. William Karlsson, C/LW, VGK (+3)
45. Matthew Tkachuk, LW, CGY (+3)
46. Rickard Rakell, C/LW/RW, ANA (+4)
47. Mikko Rantanen, LW/RW, COL (+4)
48. Wayne Simmonds, RW, PHI (+1)
49. Brayden Point, C/RW, TBL (-6)
50. Jaden Schwartz, LW, STL (+2)
51. Mark Stone, RW, OTT (NEW - INJ.)
52. Mitch Marner, C/RW, TOR (+9)
53. Mikael Granlund, C/RW, MIN (-9)
54. Eric Staal, C, MIN (SAME)
55. Logan Couture, C/LW, SJS (SAME)
56. Sebastian Aho, LW/RW, CAR (SAME)
57. Reilly Smith, LW/RW, VGK (SAME)
58. Anders Lee, LW, NYI (SAME)
59. Tyler Johnson, C/RW, TBL (SAME)
60. Joe Pavelski, C/RW, SJS (SAME)
61. Viktor Arvidsson, LW/RW, NSH (+1)
62. Ryan Johansen, C, NSH (+1)
63. Max Pacioretty, LW, MTL (-10)
64. Mike Hoffman, LW/RW, OTT (+7)
65. Dustin Brown, LW/RW, LAK (SUSP.)
66. Jonathan Toews, C, CHI (+1)
67. David Perron, LW/RW, VGK (+3)
68. Corey Perry, RW, ANA (+5)
69. Gabriel Landeskog, LW, COL (-4)
70. James Neal, LW/RW, VGK (-1)
71. Jason Zucker, LW/RW, MIN (+1)
72. Evander Kane, LW, BUF (+2)
73. James van Riemsdyk, LW, TOR (+7)
74. Tyler Toffoli, C/RW, LAK (-8)
75. Vladislav Namestnikov, C/LW, TBL (-7)
76. Kevin Fiala, LW/RW, NSH (SAME)
77. Nick Schmaltz, C/LW, CHI (-2)
78. Nino Niederreiter, LW/RW, MIN (-1)
79. Yanni Gourde, C/RW, TBL (+13)
80. Jordan Eberle, C/RW, NYI (-2)
81. Travis Konecny, C/LW/RW, PHI (+2)
82. Evgenii Dadonov, LW/RW, FLA (-3)
83. Erik Haula, C/LW, VGK (-1)
84. Danton Heinen, C/LW/RW, BOS (SAME)
85. Nazem Kadri, C, TOR (+9)
86. Mathieu Perreault, C/LW, WPG (-1)
87. Bo Horvat, C, VAN (-1)
88. T.J. Oshie, RW, WSH (-1)
89. Anthony Mantha, LW/RW, DET (+1)
90. Dylan Larkin, C/RW, DET (+1)
91. Alexander Steen, C/LW/RW, STL (+5)
92. Kyle Turris, C, NSH (-11)
93. Micheal Ferland, LW/RW, CGY (-5)
94. Teuvo Teravainen, C/LW/RW, CAR (-5)
95. Cam Atkinson, RW, CBJ (-2)
96. Mats Zuccarello, RW, NYR (NEW)
97. Henrik Zetterberg, C/LW, DET (NEW)
98. Kyle Palmieri, RW, NJD (NEW)
99. Brendan Gallagher, RW, MTL (NEW)
100. Ryan O'Reilly, C, BUF (NEW)
Dropped out: David Krejci, C, BOS; Jeff Skinner, LW, CAR; Mikael Backlund, C, CGY; Kyle Okposo, RW, BUF; Anthony Beauvillier, C/LW, NYI
Just missed: Matt Duchene, C/RW, OTT; Nick Foligno, C/LW/RW, CBJ; Jake Guentzel, C/LW, PIT; Mikko Koivu, C, MIN; Kyle Connor, LW, WPG; Alex Killorn, LW, TBL; Clayton Keller, C/LW/RW, ARI; Zach Hyman, C/LW, TOR; Tom Wilson, LW/RW, WSH; Alex Galchenyuk, C/LW, MTL; Justin Williams, RW, CAR; Tomas Hertl, C/LW/RW, SJS; J.T. Miller, C/LW/RW, NYR; Patrick Marleau, C/LW, TOR; Sam Reinhart, C/LW/RW, BUF; Bryan Rust, LW/RW, PIT; Alex DeBrincat, LW/RW, CHI; Nico Hischier, C, NJD; Derek Stepan, C, ARI; Elias Lindholm, C/RW, CAR; Rick Nash, LW/RW, NYR; Derick Brassard, C, OTT
Key injuries: Nathan MacKinnon, C, COL; Jack Eichel, C, BUF (dropped out); Patric Hornqvist, RW, PIT; Pavel Buchnevich, LW/RW, NYR; Joe Thornton, C, SJS; Jeff Carter, C, LAK; Ondrej Palat, LW, TBL; Chris Kreider, LW, NYR
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