Top 50 Fantasy Prospect Defensemen – December 2021
Dobber
2021-12-16
Here are the Top 50 prospect defensemen to own in your points-only dynasty leagues – December edition!
Click on a player name to be taken to his DobberProspects scouting page for more information about him.
Players ranked within +/- 5.0 of each other should be considered equal value and at that point become a matter of team needs or personal bias.
Announcement: The 14th annual Midseason Fantasy Hockey Guide will be available for download on January 14. Click here to pre-order!
Prospects who graduated this month:
Jakub Zboril
Moritz Seider
Dylan Coghlan
| Dec | Prospect | Team | type | Prospect Rating | Nov | Oct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evan Bouchard | EDM | RD | 76.6 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Jamie Drysdale | ANA | RD | 75.6 | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Bowen Byram | COL | LD | 74.6 | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | Scott Perunovich | STL | LD | 70.4 | 11 | 11 |
| 5 | Nils Lundkvist | NYR | RD | 62.9 | 5 | 5 |
| 6 | Calen Addison | MIN | RD | 62.6 | 6 | 6 |
| 7 | Victor Soderstrom | ARI | RD | 55.4 | 7 | 7 |
| 8 | Ryan Merkley | SJS | RD | 54.8 | 8 | 8 |
| 9 | Rasmus Sandin | TOR | LD | 53.6 | 9 | 9 |
| 10 | Cameron York | PHI | LD | 48.6 | 10 | 10 |
| 11 | Luke Hughes | NJD | LD | 48.1 | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Ville Heinola | WPG | LD | 48.1 | 13 | 14 |
| 13 | Thomas Harley | DAL | LD | 48.0 | 14 | 15 |
| 14 | Pierre-Olivier Joseph | PIT | LD | 47.9 | 15 | 16 |
| 15 | Owen Power | BUF | LD | 44.7 | 18 | 19 |
| 16 | Kaiden Guhle | MON | LD | 42.8 | 21 | 24 |
| 17 | Wyatt Kalynuk | CHI | LD | 42.6 | 19 | 20 |
| 18 | Sean Durzi | LAK | RD | 42.0 | 77 | 80 |
| 19 | Jack Rathbone | VAN | LD | 41.7 | 20 | 18 |
| 20 | David Farrance | NSH | LD | 41.7 | 16 | 17 |
| 21 | Kale Clague | MON | LD | 40.8 | 26 | 32 |
| 22 | Conor Timmins | ARI | RD | 40.6 | 17 | 12 |
| 23 | Brandt Clarke | LAK | RD | 40.4 | 22 | 21 |
| 24 | Mattias Samuelsson | BUF | LD | 38.4 | 33 | 27 |
| 25 | Philip Broberg | EDM | LD | 38.3 | 25 | 34 |
| 26 | Robin Salo | NYI | LD | 38.1 | 27 | 33 |
| 27 | Mattias Norlinder | MON | LD | 38.0 | 35 | 35 |
| 28 | Josh Mahura | ANA | LD | 37.8 | 28 | 25 |
| 29 | Ian Mitchell | CHI | RD | 37.7 | 34 | 28 |
| 30 | Nicolas Beaudin | CHI | LD | 37.0 | 23 | 22 |
| 31 | Jake Sanderson | OTT | LD | 36.9 | 29 | 31 |
| 32 | Yegor Zamula | PHI | LD | 36.3 | 30 | 44 |
| 33 | Alexander Alexeyev | WAS | LD | 36.3 | 24 | 23 |
| 34 | Jacob Bryson | BUF | LD | 35.6 | 31 | 77 |
| 35 | Timothy Liljegren | TOR | RD | 35.2 | 32 | 26 |
| 36 | Justin Barron | COL | RD | 34.4 | 98 | 101 |
| 37 | Zachary Jones | NYR | LD | 34.1 | 41 | 42 |
| 38 | Reilly Walsh | NJD | RD | 34.1 | 46 | 47 |
| 39 | Lassi Thomson | OTT | RD | 33.8 | 57 | 56 |
| 40 | Tobias Bjornfot | LAK | LD | 33.1 | 38 | 37 |
| 41 | Joey Keane | CAR | RD | 32.9 | 39 | 38 |
| 42 | Lucas Carlsson | FLA | LD | 32.3 | 101 | 104 |
| 43 | Bode Wilde | NYI | RD | 32.1 | 36 | 29 |
| 44 | Jake Christiansen | CBJ | LD | 31.0 | 121 | 124 |
| 45 | Alexandre Carrier | NSH | RD | 30.6 | 54 | 58 |
| 46 | Braden Schneider | NYR | RD | 30.5 | 44 | 45 |
| 47 | Dylan Samberg | WPG | LD | 30.1 | 45 | 46 |
| 48 | Simon Edvinsson | DET | LD | 29.8 | 47 | 48 |
| 49 | Dennis Cholowski | WAS | LD | 29.5 | 42 | 43 |
| 50 | Lukas Cormier | VGK | LD | 29.4 | 48 | 49 |
Related Posts
UPCOMING GAMES
NYR
CAR
DAL
COLStarting Goalies
Top Skater Views
FLA
TORTop Goalie Profile Views
BOS
VAN
S.J
LINE COMBOS
| Frequency |
 L.A Players
| |
|---|---|---|
| 22.7 | ANZE KOPITAR ADRIAN KEMPE QUINTON BYFIELD | |
| 12.8 | TREVOR MOORE PHILLIP DANAULT VIKTOR ARVIDSSON | |
| 10.5 | ALEX LAFERRIERE KEVIN FIALA PIERRE-LUC DUBOIS | |
DobberHockey Podcasts
Fantasy Hockey Life: Seattle Kraken Preview with RJ of Emerald City Hockey
The Seattle Kraken had a tough third season. Jesse and Victor welcome RJ Eskanos of Emerald City Hockey @EmeraldCityHky to the show to give us answers. Players covered include Jared McCann, Oliver Bjorkstrand, Matty Beniers, Jordan Eberle, Eeli Tolvanen, Shane Wright, Yanni Gourde, Andre Burakovsky, Vince Dunn, Ryker Evans, Justin Schultz, Joey Daccord, and Philipp […]
Keeping Karlsson: April Patroncast Gone Partially Public!
Hi, all! We’re feeling a little guilty about not having a show out for you since the playoffs began, so we’re sharing the first 40 minutes or so of our patrons-only exclusive bonus episode for the month of April. This is our 109th Patroncast, which is a monthly “ask us anything” episode based on patron […]
Fantasy Hockey Life: Salary Cap Remix Part 2
This is part two of a remix of Jesse and Victor’s talk about salary cap strategy. How do you balance talent and cost in these leagues? Have a listen. Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email [email protected] and ask to join our free discord. Join our Patreon at […]
Fantasy Hockey Life: Salary Cap Basics Remix
If you missed last year’s series on salary leagues, this is a remix with some bonus material. Jesse and Victor discuss the different ways you can step up your dynasty league with a salary component. Our show is part of the Dobber Podcast Network and sponsored by Fantrax.com. Email [email protected] and ask to join our […]
Keeping Karlsson: No. 533 – Ultimate Champion Interview + Playoff Preview
On this week’s Keeping Karlsson Fantasy Hockey Podcast mega-show, Elan and Brian gather and analyze the latest fantasy hockey news, notes and data.