Top 100 Keeper League Defensemen – October 2019
Dobber
2019-10-16
Here are the Top 100 105 defensemen to own in your points-only keeper leagues – October edition!
It's RANKINGS week here at DobberHockey, so be sure to check in every day!
Monday – Top 300 Keeper League Skaters
Tuesday – Top 100 Roto Players
Wednesday – Top 100 105 Keeper League Defensemen
Thursday – Top 200 Fantasy Prospect Forwards
Friday – Top 50 Fantasy Prospect Defensemen
These are for points-only keeper leagues. As always, two players within +/- 5.0 Rating Points should be considered equal value and in that instance become a matter of your team's need and/or your personal preference. Click on any player name to be taken to his fantasy hockey profile page to get all the info you need on him.
| Def. Rk | Player | Team | Rating | Oct | Sep | Change |
| 1 | Brent Burns | SJS | 115.5 | 45 | 46 | 1 |
| 2 | Morgan Rielly | TOR | 112.5 | 46 | 48 | 2 |
| 3 | John Carlson | WAS | 106.1 | 53 | 57 | 4 |
| 4 | Erik Karlsson | SJS | 103.5 | 58 | 52 | -6 |
| 5 | Tyson Barrie | TOR | 90.7 | 77 | 76 | -1 |
| 6 | Victor Hedman | TBL | 89.6 | 79 | 77 | -2 |
| 7 | Erik Gustafsson | CHI | 86.7 | 84 | 82 | -2 |
| 8 | Thomas Chabot | OTT | 83.1 | 90 | 88 | -2 |
| 9 | John Klingberg | DAL | 78.8 | 94 | 93 | -1 |
| 10 | Keith Yandle | FLA | 76.1 | 97 | 98 | 1 |
| 11 | Torey Krug | BOS | 75.8 | 99 | 100 | 1 |
| 12 | Rasmus Dahlin | BUF | 74.9 | 101 | 109 | 8 |
| 13 | Shayne Gostisbehere | PHI | 72.2 | 104 | 102 | -2 |
| 14 | Mark Giordano | CGY | 72.1 | 105 | 104 | -1 |
| 15 | Jacob Trouba | NYR | 71.6 | 107 | 138 | 31 |
| 16 | Seth Jones | CBJ | 70.7 | 109 | 107 | -2 |
| 17 | Roman Josi | NSH | 67.0 | 114 | 112 | -2 |
| 18 | Matt Dumba | MIN | 62.6 | 125 | 124 | -1 |
| 19 | Oliver Ekman-Larsson | ARI | 61.6 | 129 | 130 | 1 |
| 20 | Kris Letang | PIT | 60.3 | 136 | 135 | -1 |
| 21 | Dougie Hamilton | CAR | 58.2 | 140 | 164 | 24 |
| 22 | Drew Doughty | LAK | 56.8 | 142 | 139 | -3 |
| 23 | Zach Werenski | CBJ | 56.7 | 143 | 140 | -3 |
| 24 | Cale Makar | COL | 55.5 | 148 | 165 | 17 |
| 25 | Alex Pietrangelo | STL | 53.6 | 150 | 145 | -5 |
| 26 | P.K. Subban | NJD | 52.1 | 155 | 149 | -6 |
| 27 | Miro Heiskanen | DAL | 51.3 | 158 | 153 | -5 |
| 28 | Josh Morrissey | WPG | 43.0 | 174 | 174 | 0 |
| 29 | Shea Theodore | VGK | 42.0 | 176 | 177 | 1 |
| 30 | Ryan Pulock | NYI | 39.6 | 183 | 182 | -1 |
| 31 | Ivan Provorov | PHI | 38.3 | 185 | 227 | 42 |
| 32 | Rasmus Ristolainen | BUF | 37.5 | 189 | 179 | -10 |
| 33 | Darnell Nurse | EDM | 36.4 | 192 | 192 | 0 |
| 34 | Will Butcher | NJD | 36.0 | 196 | 197 | 1 |
| 35 | Ryan Ellis | NSH | 34.1 | 203 | 203 | 0 |
| 36 | Quinn Hughes | VAN | 33.5 | 204 | 213 | 9 |
| 37 | Aaron Ekblad | FLA | 33.5 | 205 | 206 | 1 |
| 38 | Mikhail Sergachev | TBL | 33.0 | 208 | 208 | 0 |
| 39 | Ryan McDonagh | TBL | 30.8 | 215 | 214 | -1 |
| 40 | Brandon Montour | BUF | 30.6 | 217 | 189 | -28 |
| 41 | Ryan Suter | MIN | 30.2 | 220 | 219 | -1 |
| 42 | Charlie McAvoy | BOS | 29.3 | 226 | 225 | -1 |
| 43 | Filip Hronek | DET | 28.6 | 229 | 249 | 20 |
| 44 | Travis Sanheim | PHI | 27.3 | 236 | 236 | 0 |
| 45 | Jake Muzzin | TOR | 26.2 | 242 | 243 | 1 |
| 46 | Noah Hanifin | CGY | 25.5 | 249 | 248 | -1 |
| 47 | Jake Gardiner | CAR | 25.3 | 254 | 254 | 0 |
| 48 | Tony DeAngelo | NYR | 25.0 | 256 | 258 | 2 |
| 49 | Mattias Ekholm | NSH | 24.4 | 260 | 262 | 2 |
| 50 | Vince Dunn | STL | 24.3 | 261 | 246 | -15 |
| 51 | Damon Severson | NJD | 22.7 | 269 | 270 | 1 |
| 52 | Colton Parayko | STL | 22.3 | 274 | 273 | -1 |
| 53 | Jaccob Slavin | CAR | 22.0 | 278 | 294 | 16 |
| 54 | Samuel Girard | COL | 22.0 | 280 | 276 | -4 |
| 55 | Mike Matheson | FLA | 21.1 | 289 | 288 | -1 |
| 56 | Justin Faulk | STL | 21.0 | 291 | 341 | 50 |
| 57 | Tyler Myers | VAN | 20.1 | 303 | 302 | -1 |
| 58 | TJ Brodie | CGY | 19.9 | 306 | 306 | 0 |
| 59 | Shea Weber | MON | 19.3 | 311 | 311 | 0 |
| 60 | Dustin Byfuglien | WPG | 19.2 | 314 | 204 | -110 |
| 61 | Oscar Klefbom | EDM | 17.7 | 331 | 333 | 2 |
| 62 | Jeff Petry | MON | 17.4 | 336 | 339 | 3 |
| 63 | Evan Bouchard | EDM | 17.4 | 337 | 340 | 3 |
| 64 | Colin Miller | BUF | 17.0 | 339 | 345 | 6 |
| 65 | Kevin Shattenkirk | TBL | 16.8 | 342 | 387 | 45 |
| 66 | Adam Boqvist | CHI | 16.4 | 350 | 354 | 4 |
| 67 | Rasmus Andersson | CGY | 15.0 | 375 | 377 | 2 |
| 68 | Neal Pionk | WPG | 14.9 | 376 | 429 | 53 |
| 69 | Justin Schultz | PIT | 14.4 | 385 | 388 | 3 |
| 70 | Jared Spurgeon | MIN | 14.1 | 389 | 390 | 1 |
| 71 | Travis Dermott | TOR | 14.0 | 392 | 393 | 1 |
| 72 | Nate Schmidt | VGK | 13.7 | 395 | 331 | -64 |
| 73 | Esa Lindell | DAL | 13.6 | 396 | 396 | 0 |
| 74 | Hampus Lindholm | ANA | 13.0 | 403 | 423 | 20 |
| 75 | Henri Jokiharju | BUF | 12.2 | 417 | 417 | 0 |
| 76 | Erik Brannstrom | OTT | 11.9 | 420 | 419 | -1 |
| 77 | Matt Grzelcyk | BOS | 11.3 | 429 | 431 | 2 |
| 78 | Marcus Pettersson | PIT | 11.2 | 430 | 432 | 2 |
| 79 | Oliver Kylington | CGY | 10.9 | 432 | 434 | 2 |
| 80 | Dennis Cholowski | DET | 10.7 | 437 | 451 | 14 |
| 81 | Alexander Edler | VAN | 10.5 | 439 | 441 | 2 |
| 82 | Cody Ceci | TOR | 10.4 | 440 | 458 | 18 |
| 83 | Dmitry Orlov | WAS | 10.3 | 441 | 442 | 1 |
| 84 | Juuso Valimaki | CGY | 10.2 | 442 | 443 | 1 |
| 85 | Erik Cernak | TBL | 9.7 | 449 | 450 | 1 |
| 86 | Bowen Byram | COL | 9.6 | 452 | 454 | 2 |
| 87 | Adam Fox | NYR | 9.2 | 456 | 459 | 3 |
| 88 | Jakob Chychrun | ARI | 9.1 | 458 | 461 | 3 |
| 89 | Conor Timmins | COL | 8.9 | 459 | 462 | 3 |
| 90 | Pierre-Olivier Joseph | PIT | 8.9 | 460 | 463 | 3 |
| 91 | Sami Niku | WPG | 8.7 | 461 | 464 | 3 |
| 92 | Devon Toews | NYI | 8.7 | 462 | 465 | 3 |
| 93 | Nick Leddy | NYI | 8.2 | 466 | 469 | 3 |
| 94 | Olli Juolevi | VAN | 8.1 | 469 | 474 | 5 |
| 95 | Ty Smith | NJD | 8.0 | 471 | 433 | -38 |
| 96 | Duncan Keith | CHI | 7.8 | 475 | 479 | 4 |
| 97 | Noah Dobson | NYI | 7.6 | 477 | 543 | 66 |
| 98 | Rasmus Sandin | TOR | 7.5 | 478 | 531 | 53 |
| 99 | Dante Fabbro | NSH | 7.2 | 481 | 485 | 4 |
| 100 | Timothy Liljegren | TOR | 7.0 | 484 | 470 | -14 |
| 101 | Ethan Bear | EDM | 6.8 | 489 | 499 | 10 |
| 102 | Joel Persson | EDM | 6.7 | 491 | 493 | 2 |
| 103 | Alexander Alexeyev | WAS | 6.6 | 494 | 496 | 2 |
| 104 | Jake Bean | CAR | 6.4 | 496 | 498 | 2 |
| 105 | Kale Clague | LAK | 6.2 | 497 | 500 | 3 |
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