Top 50 Fantasy Prospect Defensemen – April, 2023

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2023-04-17

Here are the top 50 prospect defensemen to own in your points-only dynasty leagues – April edition!

As always, players rated between +/- 5.0 points of each other should be considered equal value and at that point become a matter of team needs (reliability vs. upside vs. floor vs. wait time, etc.) and personal bias. Click any player name to be taken to our DobberProspects player profile.

The 17th annual DobberHockey Interactive Playoff Draft List is now available for download. Injury notes updated. You can run multiple scenarios and sort in multiple ways. I generally run two scenarios and head into the draft with both. Then I run with whichever list I get a jump on the top players early and by the third round I discard the other list. Besides running your own scenario, I also include my own picks. You can pick up the (winning) Draft List – here!

AprProspectTeamtypeProspect RatingMarFeb
1David JiricekCBJRD66.615
2Luke HughesNJDLD61.943
3Simon NemecNJDRD61.032
4Brandt ClarkeLAKRD55.854
5Scott PerunovichSTLLD52.966
6Simon EdvinssonDETLD52.377
7Philip BrobergEDMLD49.699
8Olen ZellwegerANALD48.11010
9Jordan SpenceLAKRD48.01111
10Kevin KorchinskiCHILD47.71231
11Victor SoderstromARIRD47.31312
12Pavel MintyukovANALD46.41414
13Ville HeinolaWPGLD46.21515
14Alexander NikishinCARLD46.01628
15Justin BarronMONRD45.11716
16Jeremie PoirierCGYLD42.71919
17Scott MorrowCARRD42.42020
18Zac JonesNYRLD42.22121
19Jack RathboneVANLD42.02218
20Denton MateychukCBJLD40.72322
21Helge GransLAKRD40.62423
22Ryan MerkleyCOLRD40.12513
23Thomas HarleyDALLD39.22725
24Robin SaloNYILD39.22826
25Ian MitchellCHIRD39.02927
26Carson LambosMINLD37.93029
27Corson CeulemansCBJRD37.63145
28Henry ThrunSJSLD36.36968
29Lukas CormierVGKLD35.73332
30Ryker EvansSEALD35.33434
31Yegor ZamulaPHILD35.03535
32Topi NiemelaTORRD34.83636
33Lassi ThomsonOTTRD34.43837
34Nick BlankenburgCBJRD34.33733
35Jackson LaCombeANALD33.73938
36Daniil MiromanovVGKRD33.14039
37Alexander AlexeyevWASLD31.74241
38Lane HutsonMONLD31.64342
39Emil AndraePHILD31.54443
40Ronnie AttardPHIRD31.54544
41Mason LohreiBOSLD31.04646
42Stanislav SvozilCBJLD30.14767
43Alec RegulaCHIRD29.34948
44Samuel BolducNYILD29.05049
45Kaedan KorczakVGKRD28.74140
46Ryan O’RourkeMINLD28.25150
47Reilly WalshNJDRD28.25251
48Domenick FensoreCARLD27.753148
49Jake ChristiansenCBJLD27.65452
50Michael BenningFLARD27.55553

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