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2026-27 Fantasy Hockey Rankings: Top 250 Consensus

Brock Seguin
Aug 28, 2026, 12:39 EDT
2026-27 Fantasy Hockey Rankings: Top 250 Consensus

Our team of fantasy hockey analysts has each compiled their own rankings for the 2026-27 NHL season. You can find each individual list below, along with a consensus Top 250 built from all four.

Each analyst’s rankings are based on similar scoring settings, primarily using G, A, PPP, SOG, HITS, and BLK for skaters, while also factoring in other stats like plus-minus (despite some of its real-life flaws). For goalies, we used Wins, GAA, SV%, and SO.

For the consensus, we don’t simply average the four ranks. Straight averaging treats the gap between 1st and 10th the same as the gap between 200th and 210th, which understates how much more valuable early-round players are. Instead, each analyst’s rank is converted to a value; those values are averaged, and the board is re-ranked from the result. Players left off a list take a penalty. Of the 250 players here, 233 appear on all four lists.

We’ll also be releasing a consensus vs. ADP comparison tool, so you can easily see which players we rank higher or lower than ADP on each platform.

Individual Rankings:


RankPlayerTeamPosBrockBeebsMattNickAvg RankADP
1Connor McDavidEDMC12211.51.5
2Nathan MacKinnonCOLC21121.52.6
3Nikita KucherovTBLRW33433.24.5
4Macklin CelebriniSJSC54344.09.7
5Leon DraisaitlEDMC,LW45554.87.2
6Cale MakarCOLD66776.58.1
7David PastrnakBOSRW77666.510.5
8Kirill KaprizovMINLW1010889.012.2
9Evan BouchardEDMD9891410.020.8
10Martin NecasCOLRW1412101011.514.3
11Quinn HughesMIND89161512.015.9
12Andrei VasilevskiyTBLG131413912.214.3
13Jason RobertsonDALLW,RW1111141312.216.2
14Zach WerenskiCBJD1213112214.519.1
15Mikko RantanenDALLW,RW2320121216.824.4
16Brady TkachukFLAC,LW2615221118.523.4
17Matt BoldyMINLW,RW1719232019.820.4
18Auston MatthewsTORC2016291720.516.5
19Wyatt JohnstonDALC,RW1621212520.826.7
20Cole CaufieldMTLLW,RW2517192321.018.4
21Jack EichelVGKC1923271922.022.6
22Rasmus DahlinBUFD1518243723.535.5
23Nick SuzukiMTLC3030171823.811.8
24Kyle ConnorWPGLW2225182923.528.7
25Logan ThompsonWSHG1822353026.228.6
26Lane HutsonMTLD2729153927.519.7
27William NylanderTORC,RW2828282126.242.6
28Tage ThompsonBUFC,RW2924252826.529.7
29Jack HughesNJDC,LW2133312427.218.2
30Connor HellebuyckWPGG2442321628.530.0
31Matthew TkachukFLALW,RW3127333130.532.5
32Cutter GauthierANAC,LW,RW4426204734.233.4
33Jake GuentzelTBLLW,RW4031373335.233.5
34Jake OettingerDALG3246422736.825.2
35Artemi PanarinLAKLW3532443536.549.8
36Mitch MarnerVGKC,LW,RW4236304237.545.3
37Tim StutzleOTTC,LW4135364038.046.3
38Clayton KellerUTALW,RW3641454341.244.9
39Jeremy SwaymanBOSG3362532643.565.5
40Matthew SchaeferNYID3840345742.234.5
41Leo CarlssonANAC6745263844.043.3
42Igor ShesterkinNYRG3763433243.839.9
43Mark ScheifeleWPGC4639394843.035.1
44Moritz SeiderDETD4334465945.556.9
45Filip ForsbergNSHLW3944564445.855.7
46Ilya SorokinNYIG4579383449.035.7
47Adam FoxNYRD3451476048.058.6
48Sidney CrosbyPITC4756523647.851.4
49Dylan GuentherUTALW,RW5449485150.538.8
50Adrian KempeLAKRW6447415451.552.5
51Alex DeBrincatDETLW,RW5638506752.842.0
52Brandon HagelTBLLW,RW5759405552.836.9
53Sam ReinhartFLARW5357495653.842.5
54Connor BedardCHIC,RW6848654656.862.0
55Sebastian AhoCARC6171514557.081.7
56Lucas RaymondDETRW7255575259.068.9
57Brayden PointTBLC8937765363.882.6
58Darren RaddyshTORD5258667462.550.3
59Jake SandersonOTTD5152846863.862.8
60Andrei SvechnikovCARLW,RW8143676564.0119.3
61Juraj SlafkovskyMTLLW,RW6365596462.852.7
62Jesper WallstedtMING6061826166.057.9
63Kirill MarchenkoCBJRW6560707066.259.7
64Aleksander BarkovFLAC6666716266.252.0
65Jakob ChychrunWSHD5964618467.054.9
66Karel VejmelkaUTAG4886984970.269.3
67Scott WedgewoodCOLG4968798570.251.9
68John CarlsonTBLD8067607269.885.3
69Zach HymanEDMLW,RW8254776970.598.4
70Jesper BrattNJDLW,RW5576689373.074.4
71Ivan DemidovMTLRW10373585873.083.7
72Dylan LarkinDETC8769647373.292.8
73Drake BathersonOTTLW,RW7872727674.580.4
74Logan CooleyUTAC9378557775.8122.6
75Mika ZibanejadNYRC,RW70531058077.092.8
76Roman JosiNSHD5084868977.280.1
77Jackson LaCombeANAD83745410178.079.7
78Jakub DobesMTLG6980857577.281.8
79Mackenzie BlackwoodCOLG96501764190.893.0
80Will SmithSJSLW,RW10475697179.863.0
81Matthew KniesTORLW,RW11870786382.2120.7
82Josh MorrisseyWPGD58958010083.286.8
83Jacob MarkstromFLAG751181015086.071.2
84Adam FantilliCBJC9081837983.293.6
85Nico HischierNJDC7187908884.0150.8
86Miro HeiskanenDALD79896211686.573.0
87Robert ThomasSTLC8877879085.573.9
88Dylan HollowaySTLC,LW8485819786.8104.3
89Nikolaj EhlersCARLW9282958388.0120.6
90Pavel DorofeyevNYRLW,RW778810210392.570.9
91Travis KonecnyPHILW,RW107103887894.0132.3
92Bo HorvatNYIC86839910994.2134.7
93Lukas DostalANAG112114758696.8
94Alex OvechkinWSHLW,RW10190949996.094.5
95Beckett SenneckeANARW105946313799.8103.3
96Steven StamkosNSHC,RW10610091108101.2130.2
97Mikhail SergachevUTAD62115112130104.893.2
98Carter HartVGKG919315581105.0133.8
99J.T. MillerNYRC,LW,RW7392136123106.0110.4
100Erik KarlssonPITD76111113122105.574.5
101Brandt ClarkeLAKD85123110102105.0104.4
102John TavaresTORC1331029395105.8137.7
103Jet GreavesCBJG11012910382106.0128.6
104Tom WilsonWSHRW1321108994106.2130.7
105Linus UllmarkOTTG9512611491106.5133.3
106Charlie McAvoyBOSD9899118110106.299.0
107Alex TuchWSHLW,RW15610973104110.5103.0
108Porter MartonePHIRW1029197173115.869.6
109Nick SchmaltzUTAC,RW10998119125112.8103.1
110Brandon BussiCARG74124164107117.274.2
111Kevin FialaLAKLW108101124121113.5
112Jimmy SnuggerudSTLRW11996135111115.2193.1
113Gavin McKennaTORLW127108109117115.294.9
114Dylan CozensOTTC11397133124116.8204.9
115Timo MeierNJDLW,RW99119120142120.094.4
116Quinton ByfieldLAKC150107107120121.0174.2
117Sergei BobrovskyTORG13612118766127.591.6
118Roope HintzDALC149105108126122.0115.9
119Seth JarvisCARLW,RW125133115114121.8
120Mathew BarzalNYIC,RW123131106131122.8166.5
121Alexis LafreniereNYRLW,RW120106126141123.2145.5
122Shayne GostisbehereCARD97138121140124.097.5
123Joel Eriksson EkMINC94127150129125.0197.1
124Mark StoneVGKRW12114996134125.0108.5
125Vincent TrocheckUTAC131116116132123.8205.5
126Brock NelsonCOLC194113100113130.0172.2
127JJ PeterkaBOSLW,RW122104111199134.0191.9
128Gabriel VilardiWPGC,RW124120129147130.0190.1
129Jordan KyrouWSHRW163146104118132.8198.0
130Bowen ByramCHID180112123128135.8111.0
131Joel HoferSTLG11115918896138.5126.4
132Bryan RustPITRW154117132138135.2124.8
133John GibsonDETG14715216987138.8
134Dan VladarPHIG157157128106137.0143.9
135Tomas HertlVGKC,LW100161157133137.8
136Morgan GeekieBOSC,LW,RW16916874159142.5120.0
137Brad MarchandFLALW,RW16115092152138.8171.0
138Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenBUFG145142162105138.5109.1
139Shea TheodoreVGKD114132131181139.5100.6
140Josh DoanBUFRW134130144145138.2205.1
141Rickard RakellPITC,LW,RW153122159136142.5132.6
142Brock FaberMIND129128130190144.283.0
143Anton FrondellCHIC151136143157146.8199.1
144Pyotr KochetkovCARG15814720998153.0
145Trevor ZegrasPHIC,LW,RW165169127144151.2140.2
146Juuse SarosNSHG15518619692157.2
147William EklundOTTLW,RW148160134167152.2194.5
148Spencer KnightCHIG166173173112156.0137.5
149Jackson BlakeCARRW126171122217159.0197.4
150Carter VerhaegheFLALW130189161146156.5206.9
151Nazem KadriCOLC,LW142140148196156.5160.6
152Matvei MichkovPHILW,RW173125138194157.5
153Noah DobsonMTLD137165151170155.896.2
154Artturi LehkonenCOLLW,RW171143147166156.8
155Sam BennettFLAC168151146163157.0173.3
156Thomas HarleyDALD143158140191158.0114.5
157Owen TippettPHILW,RW162195117168160.5
158Valeri NichushkinCBJLW,RW170156142169159.2206.2
159Dylan StromeWSHC188170137149161.0201.6
160Vince DunnSEAD128179180162162.2127.4
161Logan StankovenCARC,RW135176145195162.8184.6
162Seth JonesFLAD116154224175167.2126.0
163Luke HughesNJDD117205186160167.0
164Egor ChinakhovPITLW,RW215172125156167.0204.6
165Zach BensonBUFLW176185141161165.8188.6
166Victor HedmanTBLD138192190153168.288.7
167Elias PetterssonVANC200182160139170.2203.0
168Dougie HamiltonNJDD146166184183169.8108.0
169Jake AllenNJDG167188166158169.8
170Filip GustavssonMING159177239127175.5
171Evgeni MalkinPITC,LW,RW175174192148172.2159.3
172Ryan O’ReillyNSHC198211139151174.8195.2
173Yaroslav AskarovSJSG164141222176175.8
174Ivan BarbashevVGKLW184190156172175.5
175Joey DaccordSEAG177204226115180.5
176Mason McTavishSTLC189178152185176.0
177Bobby McMannSEALW,RW205145170189177.2
178Frederik AndersenEDMG202200153155177.5
179Rasmus AnderssonVGKD144196168208179.0
180Pavel ZachaBOSC,LW199148167201178.8198.0
181Ryan Nugent-HopkinsEDMC,LW174203189150179.0202.1
182Patrick KaneCHIRW207137191186180.2183.4
183Matt CoronatoCGYRW203139204177180.8
184Darcy KuemperLAKG141191268143185.8
185Ryan LeonardWSHRW219135158223183.8202.5
186Cole HutsonWSHD160167185214181.590.0
187Will CuylleNYRLW,RW186187201154182.0
188Dustin WolfCGYG178183174197183.0
189MacKenzie WeegarUTAD115175241229190.0111.1
190Mats ZuccarelloLAKRW185198194171187.0
191Matt DucheneDALC,RW197225165174190.2202.3
192Jared McCannSEAC,LW233224154165194.0
193Philip BrobergSTLD196144245206197.8143.7
194Aliaksei ProtasWSHLW,RW216226149221203.0201.3
195Brock BoeserVANLW,RW227212206164202.2
196Anton ForsbergLAKG191232183203202.2
197Filip HronekVAND139181212177.3
198Brandon MontourSEAD140254265184210.8
199Gabriel LandeskogCOLLW,RW232164198232206.5
200Tyson FoersterPHILW,RW270162178227209.2
201Gabe PerreaultNYRRW222180219209207.5
202Matt SavoieEDMC,RW152240163185.0
203Tyler BertuzziCHILW,RW231210179219209.8
204Lawson CrouseUTALW,RW275134223231215.8
205Mason MarchmentSJSLW214227182220210.8
206Jake DeBruskVANLW,RW244215210178211.8
207Alex LyonBUFG212284280119223.8
208Akira SchmidFLAG204278263135220.0
209Roman KantserovCHILW172222217248214.8
210Frank NazarCHIC247260181180217.0
211Luke EvangelistaNSHLW,RW208263211182216.0
212Matty BeniersSEAC248194227193215.5
213Mackie SamoskevichSEARW258155220243219.0
214Josh NorrisBUFC271239171200220.2
215Pierre-Luc DuboisWSHC,LW249223199207219.5
216Ivar StenbergSJSLW218197172195.7
217Matvei GridinCGYLW,RW209220208247221.0
218Jake NeighboursSTLLW,RW274153249230226.5
219Viktor ArvidssonDETLW,RW265219207205224.0
220Chris KreiderANALW290228205188227.8
221Mavrik BourqueNSHC,RW294207177239229.2
222Alex LaferriereLAKC,LW,RW206257242202226.8
223Anthony CirelliTBLC283209202222229.0
224Mikael GranlundANAC,LW195246259215228.8
225Jordan EberleSEARW279238232179232.0
226Zeev BuiumVAND230206243245231.0
227Simon NemecCGYD210251215250231.5
228Kiefer SherwoodSJSLW,RW187213192197.3
229Anthony ManthaNJDLW,RW269216221226233.0
230Jack QuinnBUFRW268247214210234.8
231Alexander NikishinCARD242231175216.0
232Charlie CoyleCBJC284230253187238.5
233Zayne ParekhCGYD181221250217.3
234Igor ChernyshovSJSLW,RW217201231216.3
235Thomas ChabotOTTD226249248235239.5
236Shane PintoOTTC281255197233241.5
237Anders LeeUTALW259300200213243.0
238Jacob FowlerMTLG223274228241.7
239Aaron EkbladFLAD228163195.5
240Sergei MurashovPITG224289218243.7
241Tristan JarryEDMG183208195.5
242Casey DeSmithDALG190253298247.0
243Joseph WollPHIG201218255224.7
244Anthony StolarzTORG192199195.5
245Mattias SamuelssonBUFD255184240226.3
246Jack RoslovicTORC,RW221236283246.7
247Pavel BuchnevichSTLC,LW,RW272295213212248.0
248Elias LindholmBOSC280234247225246.5
249Marco RossiVANC260265236224246.2
250Michael MisaSJSC250202233228.3