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EA SPORTS NHL 27 · updated 27 October

NHL 27 ratings by position

The best players at every position by overall rating from the official EA SPORTS NHL 27 data.

Pick a position to open the full ranking: who is number one, how many players are rated 85+ and which teams are strongest at that position.

Current leaders by position: Centers: Connor McDavid (99); Left wings: Kirill Kaprizov (94); Right wings: Nikita Kucherov (97); Left D: Quinn Hughes (95); Right D: Cale Makar (95); All defensemen: Cale Makar (95); Goalies: Andrei Vasilevskiy (94).

Centers293
  1. 199Connor McDavidEdmonton Oilers
  2. 297Nathan MacKinnonColorado Avalanche
  3. 396Leon DraisaitlEdmonton Oilers
  4. 495Aleksander BarkovFlorida Panthers
  5. 595Macklin CelebriniSan Jose Sharks
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Left wings153
  1. 194Kirill KaprizovMinnesota Wild
  2. 292Jason RobertsonDallas Stars
  3. 392Kyle ConnorWinnipeg Jets
  4. 491Artemi PanarinLos Angeles Kings
  5. 591Matthew BoldyMinnesota Wild
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Right wings153
  1. 197Nikita KucherovTampa Bay Lightning
  2. 295David PastrnakBoston Bruins
  3. 394Mikko RantanenDallas Stars
  4. 493Mitch MarnerVegas Golden Knights
  5. 593William NylanderToronto Maple Leafs
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Left D68
  1. 195Quinn HughesMinnesota Wild
  2. 295Zach WerenskiColumbus Blue Jackets
  3. 393Miro HeiskanenDallas Stars
  4. 493Rasmus DahlinBuffalo Sabres
  5. 591Jaccob SlavinCarolina Hurricanes
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Right D43
  1. 195Cale MakarColorado Avalanche
  2. 291Evan BouchardEdmonton Oilers
  3. 389Adam FoxNew York Rangers
  4. 489Charlie McAvoyBoston Bruins
  5. 589Moritz SeiderDetroit Red Wings
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All defensemen323
  1. 195Cale MakarColorado Avalanche
  2. 295Quinn HughesMinnesota Wild
  3. 395Zach WerenskiColumbus Blue Jackets
  4. 493Miro HeiskanenDallas Stars
  5. 593Rasmus DahlinBuffalo Sabres
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Goalies78
  1. 194Andrei VasilevskiyTampa Bay Lightning
  2. 293Ilya SorokinNew York Islanders
  3. 392Connor HellebuyckWinnipeg Jets
  4. 491Igor ShesterkinNew York Rangers
  5. 590Logan ThompsonWashington Capitals
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FAQ

Who is the best at each position in NHL 27?

Centers: Connor McDavid (99); Left wings: Kirill Kaprizov (94); Right wings: Nikita Kucherov (97); Left D: Quinn Hughes (95); Right D: Cale Makar (95); All defensemen: Cale Makar (95); Goalies: Andrei Vasilevskiy (94).

What positions are there in NHL 27?

Center (C), left and right wing (LW, RW), left and right defense (LD, RD) and goalie (G).

How often is this ranking updated?

The data comes from the official EA SPORTS NHL 27 ratings, and we check the EA site every day. When EA updates rosters (usually every week or two), this page updates by itself.