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Brock Seguin’s 2026 Playoffs Fantasy Hockey Top 250 Rankings: Full Projections

Brock Seguin
Apr 17, 2026, 13:28 EDTUpdated: Apr 18, 2026, 16:31 EDT
Brock Seguin’s 2026 Playoffs Fantasy Hockey Top 250 Rankings: Full Projections

A playoff fantasy hockey pool isn’t like a regular season pool, where you can simply draft the best players.

In the playoffs, opportunity is everything. You want players on teams expected to make deep runs, maximizing games played. If Colorado reaches the Stanley Cup Final, 20+ games from Artturi Lehkonen will easily outweigh six games from Nick Suzuki if Montreal exits in Round 1 — even if Suzuki finished with 53 more points this season.

1st Round Odds:

To project games played, we can lean on the betting market. Using each team’s odds to win Round 1, win their conference, and win the Stanley Cup, we can estimate how many games they’re expected to play this postseason. From there, we apply player-level production, weighted across the last three seasons and adjusted for current-season average ice time.

Projected Games & Wins

The rankings below are based on the following pool format and scoring system:

  • 12 Teams
  • 10 Skaters
  • 1 Team Goalie
  • Goal: 1 Point
  • Assist: 1 Point
  • Team Win: 1 Point

SKATERS

RankPlayerTeamPosGamesTOIGAPtsSOG
1Nathan MacKinnonCOLF16.722.269.516.526.072.5
2Nikita KucherovTBLF14.520.347.616.023.646.5
3Connor McDavidEDMF11.823.286.114.020.142.6
4Martin NecasCOLF16.721.507.412.519.847.6
5Cale MakarCOLD16.724.895.113.318.347.4
6Leon DraisaitlEDMF11.821.587.110.317.435.7
7Jake GuentzelTBLF14.520.257.08.615.541.3
8Jack EichelVGKF12.221.204.810.114.943.4
9Brandon HagelTBLF14.519.766.38.514.839.8
10Sebastian AhoCARF14.219.615.29.014.236.1
11Mark StoneVGKF12.219.224.68.913.525.4
12Brock NelsonCOLF16.719.666.66.813.442.6
13Jason RobertsonDALF11.720.255.97.413.338.8
14Brayden PointTBLF14.518.266.07.213.232.7
15Mitch MarnerVGKF12.219.963.89.413.225.0
16Mikko RantanenDALF11.720.184.48.713.128.7
17Seth JarvisCARF14.218.886.26.612.740.1
18Evan BouchardEDMD11.824.982.79.912.634.0
19Nazem KadriCOLF16.719.035.17.512.651.7
20Nikolaj EhlersCARF14.216.604.77.712.437.5
21Kirill KaprizovMINF10.022.155.96.212.135.0
22Valeri NichushkinCOLF16.717.725.46.311.738.9
23Sidney CrosbyPITF10.719.234.67.011.628.3
24Wyatt JohnstonDALF11.720.125.85.811.630.9
25Andrei SvechnikovCARF14.216.994.96.611.535.8
26David PastrnakBOSF8.720.664.17.411.533.4
27Darren RaddyshTBLD14.522.693.08.411.434.4
28Quinn HughesMIND10.027.741.79.511.227.1
29Tage ThompsonBUFF11.519.245.95.211.138.8
30Artturi LehkonenCOLF16.718.495.55.611.135.2
31Shayne GostisbehereCARD14.219.232.38.711.027.3
32Rasmus DahlinBUFD11.524.192.87.610.430.4
33Tim StützleOTTF10.320.273.66.710.323.7
34Matt BoldyMINF10.020.574.65.710.233.2
35Matt DucheneDALF11.716.513.76.410.020.6
36Zach HymanEDMF11.820.336.33.710.036.8
37Anthony CirelliTBLF14.517.324.45.49.825.3
38Nick SuzukiMTLF8.620.823.26.69.818.9
39Bryan RustPITF10.719.944.55.29.828.9
40Gabriel LandeskogCOLF16.716.413.95.99.836.8
41Porter MartonePHIF8.517.002.86.89.622.1
42Evgeni MalkinPITF10.717.593.26.49.624.4
43Clayton KellerUTAF8.819.093.16.39.424.3
44Alex TuchBUFF11.518.994.64.89.428.1
45Artemi PanarinLAKF7.720.853.55.89.224.2
46Pavel DorofeyevVGKF12.217.605.43.69.036.2
47Tomas HertlVGKF12.217.034.14.88.928.9
48Ryan Nugent-HopkinsEDMF11.819.333.15.78.824.0
49Brady TkachukOTTF10.316.963.94.88.739.0
50Shea TheodoreVGKD12.222.841.67.18.723.8
51Drake BathersonOTTF10.317.353.74.98.722.6
52Miro HeiskanenDALD11.725.471.47.38.624.2
53Ivan BarbashevVGKF12.216.243.55.18.519.2
54Jackson BlakeCARF14.216.503.74.78.530.3
55Mats ZuccarelloMINF10.018.642.46.18.521.4
56Rickard RakellPITF10.718.954.14.38.428.2
57Erik KarlssonPITD10.723.601.86.48.225.5
58Cole CaufieldMTLF8.618.184.43.78.127.3
59Taylor HallCARF14.214.533.24.98.024.7
60Dylan GuentherUTAF8.817.404.13.97.926.7
61Jason ZuckerBUFF11.515.623.74.27.923.9
62Anthony ManthaPITF10.715.194.13.87.819.1
63Lane HutsonMTLD8.623.771.06.87.811.7
64Devon ToewsCOLD16.722.371.56.27.728.4
65Nick SchmaltzUTAF8.819.723.04.67.621.1
66Logan StankovenCARF14.215.453.34.27.531.7
67Jake SandersonOTTD10.324.841.85.77.523.5
68Ryan McLeodBUFF11.517.612.35.17.414.4
69Travis KonecnyPHIF8.519.092.94.67.419.9
70Josh NorrisBUFF11.515.843.53.87.318.8
71Adrian KempeLAKF7.719.293.33.87.122.5
72Joel Eriksson EkMINF10.019.083.04.17.129.1
73Oliver BjorkstrandTBLF14.513.642.84.27.025.0
74Jack QuinnBUFF11.515.662.84.27.024.4
75Jamie BennDALF11.713.292.54.36.816.7
76Logan CooleyUTAF8.817.333.23.66.817.5
77Corey PerryTBLF14.513.673.63.36.821.9
78Thomas HarleyDALD11.723.061.75.16.821.9
79Sam MalinskiCOLD16.717.591.65.26.731.0
80Nicolas RoyCOLF16.714.432.54.26.720.9
81Leo CarlssonANAF8.219.152.93.86.719.3
82Morgan GeekieBOSF8.717.413.83.06.718.4
83Juraj SlafkovskyMTLF8.618.542.64.16.717.4
84Josh DoanBUFF11.515.873.13.66.723.6
85Dylan CozensOTTF10.317.042.83.96.725.1
86Cutter GauthierANAF8.217.253.73.06.727.8
87Jordan StaalCARF14.216.193.03.66.721.0
88Troy TerryANAF8.218.352.44.36.620.4
89Brent BurnsCOLD16.718.901.94.76.633.8
90Ivan DemidovMTLF8.615.502.04.56.513.3
91Ross ColtonCOLF16.712.492.93.66.431.9
92Jack RoslovicEDMF11.816.003.43.06.424.2
93Shane PintoOTTF10.318.713.23.26.422.3
94Trevor ZegrasPHIF8.518.722.53.96.417.6
95Charlie McAvoyBOSD8.724.391.45.06.315.1
96K’Andre MillerCARD14.222.391.54.86.322.1
97Mikhail SergachevUTAD8.824.301.35.06.316.5
98Mikael GranlundANAF8.219.172.24.06.216.2
99Zach BensonBUFF11.515.892.04.26.219.7
100Claude GirouxOTTF10.316.301.84.36.117.2
101Rasmus AnderssonVGKD12.223.202.04.06.125.3
102Josh MansonCOLD16.717.781.05.06.026.0
103Pavel ZachaBOSF8.716.852.43.66.013.9
104Beckett SenneckeANAF8.217.452.33.76.019.8
105Mattias EkholmEDMD11.820.831.24.86.022.0
106Charle-Edouard D’AstousTBLD14.518.751.24.86.016.5
107Gage GoncalvesTBLF14.513.092.13.85.915.1
108John CarlsonANAD8.223.161.14.85.917.2
109Yanni GourdeTBLF14.516.371.74.15.821.3
110Alexander NikishinCARD14.218.181.93.85.821.3
111Egor ChinakhovPITF10.713.482.92.85.720.5
112Michael BuntingDALF11.714.442.43.35.721.2
113Noah HanifinVGKD12.222.601.14.65.723.4
114JJ PeterkaUTAF8.815.982.72.95.718.5
115Thomas ChabotOTTD10.322.581.34.45.720.6
116Jordan MartinookCARF14.214.842.43.35.720.9
117Vladimir TarasenkoMINF10.014.942.53.25.718.6
118Ryan McDonaghTBLD14.519.261.04.65.713.2
119Matvei MichkovPHIF8.514.842.33.45.617.9
120Jack DruryCOLF16.714.472.13.55.622.5
121Bowen ByramBUFD11.522.341.44.15.614.4
122Anze KopitarLAKF7.719.111.83.75.510.9
123Tommy NovakPITF10.714.282.43.25.517.6
124Parker KellyCOLF16.712.692.92.65.520.4
125Viktor ArvidssonBOSF8.714.602.62.95.521.4
126Mavrik BourqueDALF11.715.492.62.95.519.2
127Nick PaulTBLF14.513.682.82.75.521.0
128Matt SavoieEDMF11.814.962.62.85.420.2
129Elias LindholmBOSF8.717.881.93.55.415.6
130Owen TippettPHIF8.516.842.82.65.424.5
131Brock FaberMIND10.024.681.53.85.318.6
132Ryan HartmanMINF10.016.742.62.75.323.2
133Marcus JohanssonMINF10.015.421.73.65.314.6
134Chris KreiderANAF8.217.052.72.55.317.8
135Quinton ByfieldLAKF7.720.002.33.05.317.4
136Jackson LacombeANAD8.224.251.14.05.114.7
137Reilly SmithVGKF12.213.682.22.95.117.9
138Dominic JamesTBLF14.512.242.42.75.018.8
139Brett HowdenVGKF12.214.892.72.35.016.0
140Jake WalmanEDMD11.819.111.63.45.022.7
141J.J. MoserTBLD14.521.571.13.95.017.9
142Sean WalkerCARD14.221.811.53.45.031.0
143Ben KindelPITF10.715.062.42.54.921.0
144Christian DvorakPHIF8.518.461.83.14.914.8
145Mattias SamuelssonBUFD11.522.831.53.44.814.6
146Vasily PodkolzinEDMF11.815.572.22.64.819.9
147Kris LetangPITD10.721.680.84.04.818.0
148Mason McTavishANAF8.215.322.02.84.816.6
149Sam SteelDALF11.716.061.63.24.814.2
150Owen PowerBUFD11.521.651.13.74.817.9
151Casey MittelstadtBOSF8.715.161.73.04.710.2
152Jaccob SlavinCARD14.221.310.83.74.622.2
153Peyton KrebsBUFF11.513.761.43.14.512.3
154Ridly GreigOTTF10.316.691.82.74.516.3
155Tyson FoersterPHIF8.517.302.91.64.516.9
156Michael AmadioOTTF10.316.122.02.54.513.9
157Noah CatesPHIF8.516.241.72.74.413.2
158Justin HryckowianDALF11.713.302.02.34.312.0
159Esa LindellDALD11.723.230.83.54.314.0
160Logan O’ConnorCOLF16.711.452.12.24.316.7
161Jordan SpenceOTTD10.318.730.83.54.314.3
162Eric RobinsonCARF14.211.432.22.04.317.8
163Mark JankowskiCARF14.211.152.41.84.213.9
164Sean CouturierPHIF8.516.651.42.84.215.4
165Mike MathesonMTLD8.624.160.83.44.214.6
166James HagensBOSF8.714.001.92.34.212.2
167Darnell NurseEDMD11.821.241.03.14.125.5
168MacKenzie WeegarUTAD8.822.460.93.24.118.6
169Alex LaferriereLAKF7.718.292.02.14.120.1
170Trevor MooreLAKF7.716.711.92.24.117.9
171Lawson CrouseUTAF8.816.602.31.84.116.3
172Kasperi KapanenEDMF11.814.961.72.44.017.0
173Fabian ZetterlundOTTF10.312.912.02.04.017.2
174Warren FoegeleOTTF10.313.772.31.74.019.8
175Brandt ClarkeLAKD7.719.810.73.13.915.5
176Oliver KapanenMTLF8.614.482.31.63.913.7
177Alex NewhookMTLF8.614.482.01.83.811.9
178Sean DurziUTAD8.819.260.83.03.812.4
179Adam HenriqueEDMF11.813.441.52.43.815.6
180Ryan PoehlingANAF8.215.071.32.53.810.4
181Travis SanheimPHID8.524.221.02.73.812.4
182Ryan SheaPITD10.718.890.73.03.88.8
183Zack BolducMTLF8.613.631.72.03.712.7
184Jalen ChatfieldCARD14.220.141.02.83.720.8
185Danila YurovMINF10.013.301.62.03.710.8
186Connor DewarPITF10.713.921.71.93.714.7
187Nic DowdVGKF12.214.541.52.23.711.4
188Blake LizottePITF10.713.871.62.03.710.8
189John MarinoUTAD8.820.200.43.23.66.4
190Emil LillebergTBLD14.517.310.62.93.611.5
191Michael CarconeUTAF8.812.731.91.73.615.6
192Alex KillornANAF8.216.701.71.83.514.6
193Fraser MintenBOSF8.715.551.81.83.512.1
194Brett KulakCOLD16.718.960.72.83.521.9
195William CarrierCARF14.210.751.42.03.416.6
196Artem ZubOTTD10.320.790.62.93.411.6
197Noah DobsonMTLD5.622.480.82.73.412.3
198Logan StanleyBUFD11.516.701.02.43.413.1
199Jared SpurgeonMIND10.019.590.82.63.412.7
200Denver BarkeyPHIF8.513.411.02.43.48.5
201Alexandre TexierMTLF8.613.651.41.93.312.4
202Nick FolignoMINF10.012.651.32.03.310.8
203Hampus LindholmBOSD8.721.620.72.63.313.0
204Jonas BrodinMIND10.020.290.72.53.313.2
205Drew DoughtyLAKD7.723.110.82.43.211.1
206Jake EvansMTLF8.615.361.31.93.28.7
207Parker WotherspoonPITD10.720.170.32.93.29.4
208Samuel GirardPITD10.718.100.52.73.210.0
209Phillip DanaultMTLF8.615.570.92.33.211.7
210Jamie DrysdalePHID8.521.550.92.33.210.5
211Kirby DachMTLF8.613.661.61.63.110.9
212Zemgus GirgensonsTBLF14.514.771.41.73.118.2
213Mason LohreiBOSD8.716.910.72.43.18.8
214Keegan KolesarVGKF12.211.541.21.93.110.8
215Erik CernakTBLD14.517.620.62.53.011.8
216Kailer YamamotoUTAF8.811.801.61.43.09.0
217Marat KhusnutdinovBOSF8.714.501.31.73.07.6
218Marcus FolignoMINF10.012.851.51.42.910.7
219Brayden McNabbVGKD12.220.520.82.12.915.0
220Tyler MyersDALD11.719.520.52.42.914.0
221Jacob TroubaANAD8.222.830.72.22.915.7
222Colton SissonsVGKF12.212.501.21.62.913.4
223Radek FaksaDALF11.711.730.72.22.99.2
224Cam YorkPHID8.522.540.62.22.910.7
225Alex KerfootUTAF8.812.791.31.62.88.6
226Scott LaughtonLAKF7.714.371.41.52.812.2
227Kaedan KorczakVGKD12.215.970.42.42.810.1
228Joel ArmiaLAKF7.714.061.41.42.811.0
229Nick CousinsOTTF10.311.421.11.72.811.9
230Noel AcciariPITF10.713.711.41.42.812.7
231Elmer SoderblomPITF10.711.111.31.42.712.6
232Colton DachEDMF11.811.671.01.72.711.6
233Nils LundkvistDALD11.716.480.52.22.613.3
234Pavel MintyukovANAD8.218.430.81.92.69.3
235Josh AndersonMTLF8.614.021.51.12.611.5
236Rasmus RistolainenPHID8.521.390.42.22.612.9
237Connor MurphyEDMD11.817.750.62.02.611.4
238Alexandre CarrierMTLD8.619.080.61.92.57.6
239Kaiden GuhleMTLD8.619.460.71.82.59.8
240Lars EllerOTTF10.311.451.01.42.511.6
241Cole SmithVGKF12.213.281.21.22.513.5
242Jordan GreenwayBUFF11.512.450.81.72.410.8
243Yakov TreninMINF10.013.280.91.52.412.3
244Nikita ZadorovBOSD8.720.880.42.12.411.5
245Nate SchmidtUTAD8.819.700.51.92.49.7
246Jake MiddletonMIND10.017.510.61.82.49.6
247Trent FredericEDMF11.811.191.21.22.413.1
248Mark KastelicBOSF8.712.621.11.22.311.1
249Kevin StenlundUTAF8.814.481.01.42.39.0
250Tanner JeannotBOSF8.712.640.81.52.38.8

GOALIES

RankTeamGoaliesWins
1COLScott Wedgewood / Mackenzie Blackwood10.6
2TBLAndrei Vasilevskiy / Jonas Johansson9.0
3CARFrederik Andersen / Brandon Bussi / Pyotr Kochetkov8.8
4VGKCarter Hart / Adin Hill7.4
5EDMConnor Ingram / Tristan Jarry7.1
6DALJake Oettinger / Casey DeSmith7.0
7BUFUkko-Pekka Luukkonen / Alex Lyon6.9
8PITStuart Skinner / Arturs Silovs6.3
9OTTLinus Ullmark / James Reimer6.1
10MINFilip Gustavsson / Jesper Wallstedt5.8
11UTAKarel Vejmelka / Vitek Vanecek5.0
12BOSJeremy Swayman / Joonas Korpisalo4.9
13MTLJakub Dobes / Jacob Fowler4.8
14PHIDan Vladar / Samuel Ersson4.8
15ANALukas Dostal / Ville Husso4.6
16LAKAnton Forsberg / Darcy Kuemper4.2