Top 50 Fantasy Prospect Defensemen – January 2025

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2025-01-22

Here are the top 200 prospect forwards to own in your points-only dynasty leagues – January edition!

The 17th annual Midseason Fantasy Guide was released on January 16 and updated January 17. Order it here! Immediate download, spreadsheet and PDF

As always, players rated within +/-5.0 ratings of each other should be considered equal.

Graduates this month:

Philip Broberg
Henry Thrun
Zac Jones
Declan Chisholm

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Dec	Prospect	Team	Shot	Prospect Rating	Dec	Nov
1	Lane Hutson	MON	LD	83.6	2	2
2	Brandt Clarke	LAK	RD	79.4	1	1
3	David Jiricek	MIN	RD	67.7	3	3
4	Alexander Nikishin	CAR	LD	64.1	5	4
5	Simon Edvinsson	DET	LD	63.9	4	5
6	Artyom Levshunov	CHI	RD	58.6	7	7
7	Kevin Korchinski	CHI	LD	57.8	Grad	Grad
8	Ryker Evans	SEA	LD	57.2	8	8
9	Denton Mateychuk	CBJ	LD	57.1	9	9
10	Axel Sandin Pellikka	DET	RD	55.6	11	11
11	Olen Zellweger	ANA	LD	55.3	6	6
12	Zeev Buium	MIN	LD	54.8	14	14
13	Zayne Parekh	CGY	RD	54.2	10	10
14	Seamus Casey	NJD	RD	48.7	13	13
15	Logan Mailloux	MON	RD	45.4	15	15
16	Jackson LaCombe	ANA	LD	44.4	16	22
17	Luca Cagnoni	SJS	LD	40.9	17	23
18	Lukas Cormier	VGK	LD	40.5	18	17
19	Scott Morrow	CAR	RD	40.3	19	18
20	Tanner Molendyk	NSH	LD	39.9	24	21
21	Sam Dickinson	SJS	LD	39.6	21	42
22	Carter Yakemchuk	OTT	RD	39.1	22	16
23	Cole Hutson	WAS	LD	38.7	58	58
24	Topi Niemela	TOR	RD	38.5	23	20
25	Emil Andrae	PHI	LD	37.3	25	24
26	Hunter Brzustewicz	CGY	RD	36.3	26	25
27	Owen Pickering	PIT	LD	36.0	27	29
28	Tristan Luneau	ANA	RD	34.4	28	28
29	Theo Lindstein	STL	LD	34.4	33	33
30	Mattias Havelid	SJS	RD	33.0	30	30
31	Artyom Duda	UTA	LD	33.0	31	31
32	Sean Behrens	COL	LD	31.6	34	34
33	Jeremie Poirier	CGY	LD	31.3	35	35
34	David Reinbacher	MON	RD	31.2	29	26
35	Shakir Mukhamadullin	SJS	LD	31.1	36	36
36	Dmitri Simashev	UTA	LD	30.9	37	37
37	Mike Benning	FLA	RD	30.3	38	38
38	Jack Thompson	SJS	RD	29.9	39	40
39	Tom Willander	VAN	RD	29.9	59	59
40	Sam Rinzel	CHI	RD	29.6	40	41
41	Maxim Strbak	BUF	RD	29.4	51	51
42	Carson Lambos	MIN	LD	29.0	41	43
43	Helge Grans	PHI	RD	28.8	42	44
44	Ville Heinola	WPG	LD	28.7	43	27
45	Alfons Freij	WPG	LD	28.4	44	45
46	Ethan Del Mastro	CHI	LD	28.2	45	46
47	Ryan Ufko	NSH	RD	28.1	46	39
48	Christian Kyrou	DAL	RD	28.0	47	47
49	Wyatt Kaiser	CHI	LD	27.4	48	49
50	Elias Salomonsson	WPG	RD	27.1	50	50

UPCOMING GAMES

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Top Skater Views

	Players	Team
	NOAH DOBSON	MTL
	EMIL HEINEMAN	NYI
	TRENT FREDERIC	EDM
	LANE HUTSON	MTL
	JJ PETERKA	UTA

Top Goalie Profile Views

	Players	Team
	JUUSE SAROS	NSH
	DANIIL TARASOV	FLA
	LUKAS DOSTAL	ANA
	ANTON FORSBERG	OTT
	KAREL VEJMELKA	UTA

LINE COMBOS

	Frequency	BUF Players
	25.9	TAGE THOMPSON JIRI KULICH ZACH BENSON
	24.9	JACK QUINN JJ PETERKA RYAN MCLEOD
	18.5	JASON ZUCKER ALEX TUCH PEYTON KREBS

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