With the 2022-23 NHL season kicking off on Friday, October 7th, it's more than likely that your fantasy draft is coming up sometime this week. Whether you're brand new to fantasy hockey and are looking for a helping hand, or a veteran of the game trying to compare your notes with other longtime players, I'm here to give you my top 100 fantasy hockey players for the upcoming 2022-23 NHL season.
I am going to give you my full list, along with where that same player was ranked on NHL.com's recent list of top 250 players. So let's get into it!
*Player starting season on the IR*
Minnesota Wild forward, Kirill Kaprizov (Bruce Kluckhohn/NHLI via Getty Images)
Connor McDavid, C, Edmonton Oilers (No. 1, NHL.com)
Auston Matthews, C, Toronto Maple Leafs (No. 3, NHL.com)
Leon Draisaitl, C/LW, Edmonton Oilers (No. 2, NHL.com)
Cale Makar, D, Colorado Avalanche (No. 4, NHL.com)
Igor Shesterkin, G, New York Rangers (No. 8, NHL.com)
Nathan MacKinnon, C, Colorado Avalanche (No. 5, NHL.com)
Andrei Vasilevskiy, G, Tampa Bay Lightning (No. 7, NHL.com)
Kirill Kaprizov, LW, Minnesota Wild (No. 6, NHL.com)
Nikita Kucherov, RW, Tampa Bay Lightning (No. 10, NHL.com)
Jonathan Huberdeau, LW, Calgary Flames (No. 11, NHL.com)
Sidney Crosby, C, Pittsburgh Penguins (No. 14, NHL.com)
Mikko Rantanen, C/RW, Colorado Avalanche (No. 9, NHL.com)
Victor Hedman, D, Tampa Bay Lightning (No. 13, NHL.com)
Alex Ovechkin, LW, Washington Capitals (No. 15, NHL.com)
Aleksander Barkov, C, Florida Panthers (No. 12, NHL.com)
Johnny Gaudreau, LW, Columbus Blue Jackets (No. 36, NHL.com)
Adam Fox, D, New York Rangers (No. 16, NHL.com)
Artemi Panarin, LW, New York Rangers (No. 18, NHL.com)
Matt Tkachuk, RW, Florida Panthers (No. 20, NHL.com)
Mitch Marner, RW, Toronto Maple Leafs (No. 19, NHL.com)
Kyle Connor, LW, Winnipeg Jets (No. 22, NHL.com)
Mika Zibanejad, C, New York Rangers (No. 24, NHL.com)
Steven Stamkos, C/LW, Tampa Bay Lightning (No. 21, NHL.com)
Roman Josi, D, Nashville Predators (No. 17, NHL.com)
J.T. Miller, C/LW, Vancouver Canucks (No. 23, NHL.com)
Brady Tkachuk, LW, Ottawa Senators (No. 26, NHL.com)
Sebastian Aho, C, Carolina Hurricanes (No. 31, NHL.com)
Ilya Sorokin, G, New York Islanders (No. 30, NHL.com)
Chris Kreider, LW/RW, New York Rangers (No. 32, NHL.com)
Jason Robertson, LW, Dallas Stars (No. 46, NHL.com)
David Pastrnak, RW, Boston Bruins (No. 25, NHL.com)
Patrick Kane, C, Chicago Blackhawks (No. 34, NHL.com)
Jacob Markstrom, G, Calgary Flames (No. 28, NHL.com)
Juuse Saros, G, Nashville Predators (No. 29, NHL.com)
Aaron Ekblad, D, Florida Panthers (No. 38, NHL.com)
Frederik Andersen, G, Carolina Hurricanes (No. 27, NHL.com)
Moritz Seider, D, Detroit Red Wings (No. 39, NHL.com)
Andrei Svechnikov, LW, Carolina Hurricanes (No. 42, NHL.com)
Jack Campbell, G, Edmonton Oilers (No. 40, NHL.com)
Jack Eichel, C, Vegas Golden Knights (No. 44, NHL.com)
Elias Lindholm, C, Calgary Flames (No. 55, NHL.com)
Filip Forsberg, LW, Nashville Predators (No. 57, NHL.com)
Nazem Kadri, C, Calgary Flames (No. 61, NHL.com)
Brayden Point, C, Tampa Bay Lightning (No. 60, NHL.com)
Jordan Kyrou, LW/RW, St. Louis Blues (No. 108, NHL.com)
Trevor Zegras, C, Anaheim Ducks (No. 114, NHL.com)
Jake Guentzel, LW, Pittsburgh Penguins (No. 35, NHL.com)
Alex DeBrincat, LW, Ottawa Senators (No. 33, NHL.com)
Thatcher Demko, G, Vancouver Canucks (No. 41, NHL.com)
John Carlson, D, Washington Capitals (No. 37, NHL.com)
Timo Meier, LW/RW, San Jose Sharks (No. 43, NHL.com)
Jack Hughes, C, New Jersey Devils (No. 49, NHL.com)
Mark Stone, RW, Vegas Golden Knights (No. 45, NHL.com)
Marc-Andre Fleury, G, Minnesota Wild (No. 54, NHL.com)
Elias Pettersson, C/LW, Vancouver Canucks (No. 48, NHL.com)
Quinn Hughes, D, Vancouver Canucks (No. 47, NHL.com)
*John Tavares, C, Toronto Maple Leafs (No. 86, NHL.com)*
Kris Letang, D, Pittsburgh Penguins (No. 51, NHL.com)
Jake Oettinger, G, Dallas Stars (No. 50, NHL.com)
Evander Kane, LW, Edmonton Oilers (No. 53, NHL.com)
Vladimir Tarasenko, RW, St. Louis Blues (No. 55, NHL.com)
Morgan Rielly, D, Toronto Maple Leafs (No. 58, NHL.com)
Devon Toews, D, Colorado Avalanche (No. 59, NHL.com)
Brent Burns, D, Carolina Hurricanes (No. 52, NHL.com)
Mark Scheifele, C, Winnipeg Jets (No. 62, NHL.com)
Claude Giroux, C/RW, Ottawa Senators (No. 77, NHL.com)
Evgeni Malkin, C, Pittsburgh Penguins (No. 67, NHL.com)
Patrice Bergeron, C, Boston Bruins (No. 64, NHL.com)
Evgeny Kuznetsov, C, Washington Capitals (No. 63, NHL.com)
Sam Reinhart, C/RW, Florida Panthers (No. 69, NHL.com)
*Gabriel Landeskog, C/LW, Colorado Avalanche (No. 65, NHL.com)*
*Brad Marchand, LW, Boston Bruins (No. 66, NHL.com)*
William Nylander, LW/RW, Toronto Maple Leafs (No. 71, NHL.com)
Darcy Kuemper, G, Washington Capitals (No. 70, NHL.com)
Kevin Fiala, LW/RW, Los Angeles Kings (No. 68, NHL.com)
Pavel Buchnevich, LW/RW, St. Louis Blues (No. 81, NHL.com)
Patrik Laine, LW/RW, Columbus Blue Jackets (No. 79, NHL.com)
Mathew Barzal, C, New York Islanders (No. 128, NHL.com)
Tim Stützle, C/LW, Ottawa Senators (No. 82, NHL.com)
Lucas Raymond, RW, Detroit Red Wings (No. 87, NHL.com)
Sergei Bobrovsky, G, Florida Panthers (No. 76, NHL.com)
MacKenzie Weegar, D, Calgary Flames (No. 72, NHL.com)
Joe Pavelski, C/RW, Dallas Stars (No. 75, NHL.com)
Anze Kopitar, C, Los Angeles Kings (No. 91, NHL.com)
Connor Hellebuyck, LW/RW, Winnipeg Jets (No. 80, NHL.com)
Nikolaj Ehlers, LW/RW, Winnipeg Jets (No. 73, NHL.com)
Josh Norris, C, Ottawa Senators (No. 74, NHL.com)
Tristan Jarry, G, Pittsburgh Penguins (No. 78, NHL.com)
Jeremy Swayman, G, Boston Bruins (No. 83, NHL.com)
Teuvo Teravainen, LW/RW, St. Louis Blues (No. 84, NHL.com)
Dylan Larkin, C, Detroit Red Wings (No. 85, NHL.com)
Drew Doughty, D, Los Angeles Kings (No. 89, NHL.com)
Torey Krug, D, St. Louis Blues (No. 90, NHL.com)
Pierre-Luc Dubois, C, Winnipeg Jets (No. 97, NHL.com)
*Charlie McAvoy, D, Boston Bruins (No. 107, NHL.com)*
Rasmus Dahlin, D, Buffalo Sabres (No. 95, NHL.com)
Mats Zuccarello, RW, Minnesota Wild (No. 117, NHL.com)
Vincent Trocheck, C, New York Rangers (No. 125, NHL.com)
Bryan Rust, RW, Pittsburgh Penguins (No. 119, NHL.com)
Jonathan Marchessault, LW/RW, Vegas Golden Knights (No. 118, NHL.com)
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