NHL Top 150 Players (2025-26 season)

List the top 150 according to The Athletic heading into the 2025-26 season
The players are ranked by tiers. Tier 1 is MVP, tier 2 is franchise, tier 3 is all-star, tier 4 is star, tier 5 is support
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6594913/2025/09/11/nhl-best-players-list-2025-2026-season/
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Tier
Team
Player
1A
Edmonton Oilers
Connor McDavid
1A
Edmonton Oilers
Leon Draisaitl
1A
Colorado Avalanche
Nathan MacKinnon
1A
Colorado Avalanche
Cale Makar
1B
Florida Panthers
Aleksander Barkov
1B
Tampa Bay Lightning
Nikita Kucherov
1B
Vancouver Canucks
Quinn Hughes
1B
Toronto Maple Leafs
Auston Matthews
1C
Minnesota Wild
Kirill Kaprizov
1C
Boston Bruins
David Pastrnak
2A
Pittsburgh Penguins
Sidney Crosby
2A
Buffalo Sabres
Rasmus Dahlin
2A
Vegas Golden Knights
Jack Eichel
2A
Dallas Stars
Miro Heiskanen
2A
Winnipeg Jets
Connor Hellebuyck
2A
New Jersey Devils
Jack Hughes
2A
Florida Panthers
Matthew Tkachuk
2B
Vegas Golden Knights
Mitch Marner
2B
Tampa Bay Lightning
Brayden Point
2B
Dallas Stars
Mikko Rantanen
2B
New York Rangers
Igor Shesterkin
2B
Columbus Blue Jackets
Zach Werenski
2C
Carolina Hurricanes
Sebastian Aho
2C
Edmonton Oilers
Evan Bouchard
2C
New York Rangers
Adam Fox
2C
New Jersey Devils
Nico Hischier
2C
Winnipeg Jets
Josh Morrissey
2C
Toronto Maple Leafs
William Nylander
2C
New York Rangers
Artemi Panarin
2C
Florida Panthers
Sam Reinhart
2C
Carolina Hurricanes
Jaccob Slavin
2C
Tampa Bay Lightning
Andrei Vasilevskiy
3A
Minnesota Wild
Matt Boldy
3A
Tampa Bay Lightning
Jake Guentzel
3A
Tampa Bay Lightning
Brandon Hagel
3A
Dallas Stars
Thomas Harley
3A
Tampa Bay Lightning
Victor Hedman
3A
Carolina Hurricanes
Seth Jarvis
3A
Nashville Predators
Roman Josi
3A
Dallas Stars
Jason Robertson
3A
Ottawa Senators
Jake Sanderson
3A
Ottawa Senators
Tim Stützle
3A
Montreal Canadiens
Nick Suzuki
3A
St. Louis Blues
Robert Thomas
3A
Ottawa Senators
Brady Tkachuk
3B
New Jersey Devils
Jesper Bratt
3B
San Jose Sharks
Macklin Celebrini
3B
Winnipeg Jets
Kyle Connor
3B
Florida Panthers
Gustav Forsling
3B
Utah Mammoth
Clayton Keller
3B
Detroit Red Wings
Dylan Larkin
3B
Boston Bruins
Charlie McAvoy
3B
Vancouver Canucks
Elias Pettersson
3B
Detroit Red Wings
Moritz Seider
3B
New York Islanders
Ilya Sorokin
3B
Buffalo Sabres
Tage Thompson
3C
Florida Panthers
Sergei Bobrovsky
3C
Nashville Predators
Filip Forsberg
3C
Montreal Canadiens
Lane Hutson
3C
Dallas Stars
Jake Oettinger
3C
Detroit Red Wings
Lucas Raymond
3C
Colorado Avalanche
Devon Toews
3C
Vegas Golden Knights
Shea Theodore
4A
New York Islanders
Matthew Barzal
4A
Chicago Blackhawks
Connor Bedard
4A
Montreal Canadiens
Noah Dobson
4A
Carolina Hurricanes
Nikolaj Ehlers
4A
Dallas Stars
Wyatt Johnston
4A
Los Angeles Kings
Adrian Kempe
4A
Winnipeg Jets
Mark Scheifele
4A
Utah Mammoth
Mikhail Sergachev
4A
Vegas Golden Knights
Mark Stone
4A
Carolina Hurricanes
Andrei Svechnikov
4A
Calgary Flames
MacKenzie Weegar
4A
Washington Capitals
Tom Wilson
4B
Los Angeles Kings
Quinton Byfield
4B
Washington Capitals
John Carlson
4B
Tampa Bay Lightning
Anthony Cirelli
4B
Minnesota Wild
Joel Eriksson Ek
4B
Minnesota Wild
Brock Faber
4B
Utah Mammoth
Dylan Guenther
4B
Dallas Stars
Roope Hintz
4B
Toronto Maple Leafs
Matthew Knies
4B
Philadelphia Flyers
Travis Konecny
4B
Columbus Blues Jackets
Kirill Marchenko
4B
Boston Bruins
Jeremy Swayman
4B
Ottawa Senators
Linus Ullmark
4C
Florida Panthers
Sam Bennett
4C
Utah Mammoth
Logan Cooley
4C
Edmonton Oilers
Mattias Ekholm
4C
Florida Panthers
Seth Jones
4C
New York Islanders
Bo Horvat
4C
Vegas Golden Knights
Noah Hanifin
4C
Edmonton Oilers
Zach Hyman
4C
St. Louis Blues
Jordan Kyrou
4C
Philadelphia Flyers
Matvei Michkov
4C
New York Rangers
J.T. Miller
4C
Colorado Avalanche
Martin Necas
4C
St. Louis Blues
Colton Parayko
4C
Nashville Predators
Juuse Saros
4C
Toronto Maple Leafs
John Tavares
4C
Florida Panthers
Carter Verhaeghe
4C
Calgary Flames
Dustin Wolf
5A
St. Louis Blues
Pavel Buchnevich
5A
Vancouver Canucks
Thatcher Demko
5A
Anaheim Ducks
Lukas Dostal
5A
Washington Capitals
Pierre-Luc Dubois
5A
Florida Panthers
Aaron Ekblad
5A
New Jersey Devils
Dougie Hamilton
5A
Los Angeles Kings
Kevin Fiala
5A
Calgary Flames
Nazem Kadri
5A
Florida Panthers
Brad Marchand
5A
New Jersey Devils
Timo Meier
5A
Columbus Blue Jackets
Sean Monahan
5A
Montreal Canadiens
Sam Montembeault
5A
Philadelphia Flyers
Travis Sanheim
5A
Toronto Maple Leafs
Anthony Stolarz
5A
Washington Capitals
Dylan Strome
5B
Colorado Avalanche
Mackenzie Blackwood
5B
Montreal Canadiens
Cole Caufield
5B
Ottawa Senators
Thomas Chabot
5B
Detroit Red Wings
Alex DeBrincat
5B
Los Angeles Kings
Drew Doughty
5B
Detroit Red Wings
Simon Edvinsson
5B
New York Rangers
Vladislav Gavrikov
5B
Vegas Golden Knights
Tomas Hertl
5B
Los Angeles Kings
Anze Kopitar
5B
Dallas Stars
Esa Lindell
5B
Tampa Bay Lightning
Ryan McDonagh
5B
Edmonton Oilers
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
5B
Washington Capitals
Alex Ovechkin
5B
Toronto Maple Leafs
Morgan Rielly
5B
Winnipeg Jets
Gabriel Vilardi
5C
Los Angeles Kings
Mikey Anderson
5C
St. Louis Blues
Philip Broberg
5C
Anaheim Ducks
Leo Carlsson
5C
Seattle Kraken
Vince Dunn
5C
Columbus Blue Jackets
Adam Fantilli
5C
Vancouver Canucks
Conor Garland
5C
St. Louis Blues
Dylan Holloway
5C
Pittsburgh Penguins
Erik Karlsson
5C
Anaheim Ducks
Jackson LaCombe
5C
Colorado Avalanche
Artturi Lehkonen
5C
New Jersey Devils
Jacob Markstrom
5C
Washington Capitals
Aliaksei Protas
5C
Pittsburgh Penguins
Bryan Rust
5C
Winnipeg Jets
Dylan Samberg
5C
Toronto Maple Leafs
Chris Tanev
5C
Washington Capitals
Logan Thompson
5C
New York Rangers
Vincent Trocheck
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