Top 50 Fantasy Prospect Defensemen – May 2016
Dobber
2016-05-12
The Top 50 Prospect Defensemen to own in fantasy hockey, May edition. Parayko, Werenski make strides…
Here are this month's top defense prospects to own in a points-only keeper league. Taking into account the organization depth chart, wait time, upside and NHL certainty. This month the graduated players from this list were: Noah Hanifin and Dmitry Orlov.
+/- 5.0 rating points please consider them similar in value
Top 200 Fantasy Prospect Forwards – May 2016 – can be found here.
| May 10 | Prospect | Team | type | Prospect Rating | Apr 10 | Mar 10 |
| 1 | Shayne Gostisbehere | PHI | d | 80.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Shea Theodore | ANA | d | 64.5 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Colton Parayko | STL | d | 63.3 | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | Anthony DeAngelo | TBL | d | 63.0 | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | Ivan Provorov | PHI | d | 61.1 | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Derrick Pouliot | PIT | d | 60.9 | 6 | 5 |
| 7 | Darnell Nurse | EDM | d | 60.2 | 7 | 6 |
| 8 | Ryan Pulock | NYI | d | 60.2 | 8 | 7 |
| 9 | Zach Werenski | CBJ | d | 58.4 | 11 | 18 |
| 10 | Julius Honka | DAL | d | 58.1 | 9 | 8 |
| 11 | Colin Miller | BOS | d | 57.1 | 13 | 11 |
| 12 | Nikita Zadorov | COL | d | 57.1 | 10 | 10 |
| 13 | Connor Carrick | TOR | d | 57.0 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | Jake McCabe | BUF | d | 56.4 | 14 | 12 |
| 15 | Joshua Morrissey | WPG | d | 55.0 | 16 | 14 |
| 16 | Madison Bowey | WAS | d | 54.9 | 15 | 15 |
| 17 | Thomas Chabot | OTT | d | 54.3 | 17 | 25 |
| 18 | Brandon Montour | ANA | d | 54.2 | 18 | 16 |
| 19 | Travis Sanheim | PHI | d | 53.4 | 19 | 17 |
| 20 | Jakub Zboril | BOS | d | 52.2 | 22 | 26 |
| 21 | Esa Lindell | DAL | d | 52.0 | 24 | 28 |
| 22 | Mike Matheson | FLA | d | 51.1 | 21 | 19 |
| 23 | Mike Reilly | MIN | d | 51.0 | 23 | 21 |
| 24 | Joe Morrow | BOS | d | 50.8 | 25 | 23 |
| 25 | Noah Juulsen | MON | d | 50.3 | 26 | 24 |
| 26 | Ville Pokka | CHI | d | 50.0 | 27 | 50 |
| 27 | Jordan Subban | VAN | d | 49.7 | 30 | 34 |
| 28 | Jaccob Slavin | CAR | d | 48.6 | 29 | 86 |
| 29 | Haydn Fleury | CAR | d | 48.3 | 28 | 27 |
| 30 | Jacob Larsson | ANA | d | 47.7 | 20 | 33 |
| 31 | Mark Pysyk | BUF | d | 46.3 | 32 | 39 |
| 32 | Ryan Murphy | CAR | d | 46.3 | 33 | 40 |
| 33 | Chris Bigras | COL | d | 46.3 | 31 | 35 |
| 34 | Mirco Mueller | SJS | d | 46.1 | 39 | 36 |
| 35 | Jeremy Roy | SJS | d | 45.9 | 34 | 30 |
| 36 | Slater Koekkoek | TBL | d | 45.9 | 35 | 20 |
| 37 | Jake Walman | STL | d | 45.6 | 37 | 128 |
| 38 | Travis Dermott | TOR | d | 45.6 | 38 | 42 |
| 39 | Samuel Morin | PHI | d | 45.4 | 40 | 47 |
| 40 | Brady Skjei | NYR | d | 45.2 | 41 | 46 |
| 41 | Chris Wideman | OTT | d | 45.0 | 43 | 49 |
| 42 | Roland McKeown | CAR | d | 45.0 | 44 | 51 |
| 43 | Xavier Ouellet | DET | d | 44.8 | 45 | 37 |
| 44 | Griffin Reinhart | EDM | d | 44.6 | 42 | 48 |
| 45 | Gustav Olofsson | MIN | d | 44.4 | 46 | 81 |
| 46 | Will Butcher | COL | d | 44.3 | 48 | 55 |
| 47 | Philip Larsen | VAN | d | 44.2 | 36 | 43 |
| 48 | Brett Pesce | CAR | d | 44.2 | 49 | 31 |
| 49 | Brandon Davidson | EDM | d | 44.1 | 50 | 57 |
| 50 | Niklas Hansson | DAL | d | 43.6 | 52 | 62 |
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