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. Evgeni Malkin, C, PIT (SAME)
3. Connor McDavid, C, EDM (+1)
4. Alex Ovechkin, LW, WSH (-1)
5. Sidney Crosby, C, PIT (SAME)
6. Blake Wheeler, C/RW, WPG (+2)
7. Nathan MacKinnon, C, COL (+2)
8. Steven Stamkos, C, TBL (DTD)
9. Claude Giroux, C/LW, PHI (+1)
10. Patrik Laine, RW, WPG (-3)
11. Phil Kessel, RW, PIT (SAME)
12. Taylor Hall, LW, NJD (SAME)
13. Brad Marchand, LW, BOS (+1)
14. Anze Kopitar, C, LAK (+2)
15. Tyler Seguin, C/RW, DAL (-2)
16. Jakub Voracek, RW, PHI (+2)
17. Jamie Benn, C/LW, DAL (-2)
18. Ryan Getzlaf, C, ANA (+2)
19. Aleksander Barkov, C, FLA (-2)
20. David Pastrnak, RW, BOS (+1)
21. Auston Matthews, C, TOR (+1)
22. Patrice Bergeron, C, BOS (NEW - INJ.)
23. John Tavares, C, NYI (SAME)
24. Johnny Gaudreau, LW, CGY (DTD)
25. Vladimir Tarasenko, RW, STL (-1)
26. Patrick Kane, RW, CHI (-1)
27. Filip Forsberg, LW, NSH (+1)
28. Mark Scheifele, C, WPG (+1)
29. Rickard Rakell, C/LW/RW, ANA (+1)
30. Nikolaj Ehlers, LW/RW, WPG (-3)
31. Eric Staal, C, MIN (+1)
32. Mikko Rantanen, LW/RW, COL (+2)
33. Evgeny Kuznetsov, C, WSH (+2)
34. Alexander Radulov, RW, DAL (-8)
35. William Karlsson, C/LW, VGK (-4)
36. Mathew Barzal, C, NYI (-3)
37. Sean Couturier, C, PHI (-1)
38. Vincent Trocheck, C, FLA (-1)
39. Evander Kane, LW, SJS (SAME)
40. Mitchell Marner, C/RW, TOR (SAME)
41. Jonathan Marchessault, C/LW, VGK (+1)
42. Artemi Panarin, C/LW, CBJ (+1)
43. Joe Pavelski, C/RW, SJS (-5)
44. Patric Hornqvist, RW, PIT (+2)
45. Nicklas Backstrom, C, WSH (+3)
46. Viktor Arvidsson, LW/RW, NSH (+3)
47. Evgenii Dadonov, LW/RW, FLA (-2)
48. Jonathan Huberdeau, LW, FLA (-4)
49. Dustin Brown, LW/RW, LAK (+7)
50. Brayden Schenn, C/LW, STL (+3)
51. Jaden Schwartz, LW, STL (+3)
52. Jason Zucker, LW/RW, MIN (+5)
53. Jack Eichel, C, BUF (-6)
54. Leon Draisaitl, C/RW, EDM (-4)
55. Wayne Simmonds, RW, PHI (-4)
56. Mikael Granlund, C/RW, MIN (-4)
57. J.T. Miller, C/LW/RW, TBL (+1)
58. Sebastian Aho, LW/RW, CAR (+1)
59. James van Riemsdyk, LW, TOR (+4)
60. Logan Couture, C/LW, SJS (+4)
61. Mike Hoffman, LW/RW, OTT (-1)
62. Gabriel Landeskog, LW, COL (-1)
63. David Perron, LW/RW, VGK (-1)
64. Teuvo Teravainen, C/LW/RW, CAR (+1)
65. William Nylander, C/RW, TOR (+2)
66. Brayden Point, C/RW, TBL (+2)
67. Ryan Johansen, C, NSH (+2)
68. Yanni Gourde, C/RW, TBL (+2)
69. Corey Perry, RW, ANA (+2)
70. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, C, EDM (+6)
71. Tyler Johnson, C/RW, TBL (+1)
72. Nick Bjugstad, C/RW, FLA (+1)
73. Nazem Kadri, C, TOR (+1)
74. Paul Stastny, C, WPG (-8)
75. Jordan Eberle, C/RW, NYI (SAME)
76. Travis Konecny, C/LW/RW, PHI (+1)
77. Clayton Keller, C/LW/RW, ARI (+2)
78. Jeff Carter, C, LAK (+6)
79. Cam Atkinson, RW, CBJ (+6)
80. Chris Kreider, LW, NYR (+6)
81. Mika Zibanejad, C, NYR (+18)
82. Kyle Connor, LW, WPG (+13)
83. Brendan Gallagher, RW, MTL (SAME)
84. Jake Guentzel, C/LW, PIT (+6)
85. Tom Wilson, LW/RW, WSH (+12)
86. Anders Lee, LW, NYI (+3)
87. T.J. Oshie, RW, WSH (+10)
88. Kevin Fiala, LW/RW, NSH (-10)
89. Tyler Toffoli, C/RW, LAK (-9)
90. Kyle Palmieri, RW, NJD (-9)
91. Derek Stepan, C, ARI (NEW)
92. Josh Bailey, LW/RW, NYI (+2)
93. Ondrej Palat, LW, TBL (+7)
94. Matt Duchene, C/RW, OTT (-12)
95. Tomas Hertl, C/LW/RW, SJS (+3)
96. Sam Reinhart, C/LW/RW, BUF (-9)
97. Thomas Vanek, LW/RW, CBJ (NEW)
98. James Neal, LW/RW, VGK (-5)
99. Nico Hischier, C, NJD (NEW)
100. Kyle Turris, C, NSH (NEW)
Justmissed: Derick Brassard, C, PIT; Erik Haula, C/LW, VGK; Pierre-Luc Dubois, C/LW, CBJ; Dylan Larkin, C/RW, DET; Ryan O'Reilly, C, BUF; Nino Niederreiter, LW/RW, MIN; Mikko Koivu, C, MIN; Alexander Steen, C/LW/RW, STL; Max Domi, C/LW, ARI; Jeff Skinner, LW, CAR; Tyler Bozak, C, TOR; Andre Burakovsky, LW/RW, WSH; Ty Rattie, RW, EDM; Valentin Zykov, LW/RW, CAR; Ryan Donato, C, BOS; Pontus Aberg, LW/RW, EDM
Droppedout: Craig Smith, RW, NSH; David Krejci, C, BOS
Keyinjuries: Sean Monahan, C, CGY (dropped out); Brock Boeser, RW, VAN; Reilly Smith, LW/RW, VGK; Matthew Tkachuk, LW, CGY; Mark Stone, RW, OTT; Jonathan Toews, C, CHI (dropped out); Rick Nash, LW/RW, BOS (dropped out); Max Pacioretty, LW, MTL; Joe Thornton, C, SJS; Nick Foligno, C/LW/RW, CBJ
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