Standard fantasy categories include goals, assists, plus/minus, power-play points, shots on goal and hits for skaters. Value has been quantified based on factors including but not limited to past production in the regular season and Stanley Cup Playoffs, line combinations, injury history or concern, age, contract status and overall upside for the rest of the 2024-25 season.
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1. Connor McDavid, F, EDM
2. Nathan MacKinnon, F, COL
3. Nikita Kucherov, F, TBL
4. Leon Draisaitl, F, EDM
5. Artemi Panarin, F, NYR
6. Kirill Kaprizov, F, MIN
7. Mikko Rantanen, F, COL
8. Brady Tkachuk, F, OTT
9. Auston Matthews, F, TOR (INJ.)
10. Sam Reinhart, F, FLA
11. David Pastrnak, F, BOS
12. Jack Hughes, F, NJD
13. Jack Eichel, F, VGK
14. Kyle Connor, F, WPG
15. Alex Ovechkin, F, WSH
16. Filip Forsberg, F, NSH
17. William Nylander, F, TOR
18. Sidney Crosby, F, PIT
19. Jake Guentzel, F, TBL
20. Brayden Point, F, TBL (INJ.)
21. J.T. Miller, F, VAN
22. Matthew Tkachuk, F, FLA
23. Chris Kreider, F, NYR
24. Vincent Trocheck, F, NYR
25. Connor Bedard, F, CHI
26. Mitch Marner, F, TOR
27. Sebastian Aho, F, CAR
28. Tage Thompson, F, BUF (INJ.)
29. Nico Hischier, F, NJD
30. Elias Pettersson, F, VAN
31. Tim Stützle, F, OTT
32. Mark Scheifele, F, WPG
33. Jesper Bratt, F, NJD
34. Timo Meier, F, NJD
35. Adrian Kempe, F, LAK
36. Mark Stone, F, VGK (INJ.)
37. Carter Verhaeghe, F, FLA
38. Jason Robertson, F, DAL
39. Aleksander Barkov, F, FLA
40. Tomas Hertl, F, VGK
41. Matt Boldy, F, MIN
42. Martin Necas, F, CAR
43. Cole Caufield, F, MTL
44. Joel Eriksson Ek, F, MIN (INJ.)
45. Nikolaj Ehlers, F, WPG
46. Brad Marchand, F, BOS
47. Zach Hyman, F, EDM
48. Dylan Larkin, F, DET
49. Sam Bennett, F, FLA
50. Brock Boeser, F, VAN (INJ.)
51. Wyatt Johnston, F, DAL
52. Steven Stamkos, F, NSH
53. Jonathan Marchessault, F, NSH
54. John Tavares, F, TOR
55. Travis Konecny, F, PHI
56. Clayton Keller, F, UTA
57. Matt Duchene, F, DAL
58. Evgeni Malkin, F, PIT
59. Brandon Hagel, F, TBL
60. Mika Zibanejad, F, NYR
61. Mats Zuccarello, F, MIN (INJ.)
62. Anze Kopitar, F, LAK
63. Nick Suzuki, F, MTL
64. Logan Stankoven, F, DAL (rookie)
65. Valeri Nichushkin, F, COL
66. Andrei Svechnikov, F, CAR
67. Jordan Kyrou, F, STL
68. Ivan Barbashev, F, VGK
69. Mikael Granlund, F, SJS
70. Seth Jarvis, F, CAR (INJ.)
71. Alex Tuch, F, BUF
72. Roope Hintz, F, DAL
73. Claude Giroux, F, OTT
74. Ryan O'Reilly, F, NSH
75. Drake Batherson, F, OTT
76. Anton Lundell, F, FLA
77. Casey Mittelstadt, F, COL
78. Tyler Toffoli, F, SJS
79. Jared McCann, F, SEA
80. Kevin Fiala, F, LAK
81. Artturi Lehkonen, F, COL
82. JJ Peterka, F, BUF
83. Dylan Strome, F, WSH
84. Macklin Celebrini, F, SJS (rookie)
85. Dylan Guenther, F, UTA
86. Connor McMichael, F, WSH
87. Mason Marchment, F, DAL
88. Bo Horvat, F, NYI
89. Brock Nelson, F, NYI
90. Blake Coleman, F, CGY
91. Elias Lindholm, F, BOS
92. Patrick Kane, F, DET
93. Alex DeBrincat, F, DET
94. Juraj Slafkovsky, F, MTL
95. Alexis Lafrenière, F, NYR
96. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, F, EDM
97. Matvei Michkov, F, PHI (rookie)
98. Sean Monahan, F, CBJ
99. Logan Cooley, F, UTA
100. Nazem Kadri, F, CGY
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Other forwards to consider in fantasy:
101. Yegor Chinakhov, F, CBJ
102. Jeff Skinner, F, EDM
103. Pavel Buchnevich, F, STL
104. Frank Vatrano, F, ANA
105. Lucas Raymond, F, DET
106. William Karlsson, F, VGK
107. Gabriel Vilardi, F, WPG
108. Marco Rossi, F, MIN
109. Pavel Dorofeyev, F, VGK
110. Alex Laferriere, F, LAK
111. Cole Perfetti, F, WPG
112. Aliaksei Protas, F, WSH
113. Tom Wilson, F, WSH
114. Quinton Byfield, F, LAK
115. Nick Schmaltz, F, UTA
116. Jake DeBrusk, F, VAN
117. Eeli Tolvanen, F, SEA
118. Josh Norris, F, OTT
119. Kirill Marchenko, F, CBJ
120. Tyler Seguin, F, DAL
121. Jordan Eberle, F, SEA (INJ.)
122. Leo Carlsson, F, ANA
123. Adam Fantilli, F, CBJ
124. Anthony Cirelli, F, TBL
125. Matthew Knies, F, TOR
126. Owen Tippett, F, PHI
127. Jack Roslovic, F, CAR
128. Rickard Rakell, F, PIT
129. Nino Niederreiter, F, WPG
130. Stefan Noesen F, NJD
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Key injuries:
Robert Thomas, F, STL
Ross Colton, F, COL
Mathew Barzal, F, NYI
Evander Kane, F, EDM
Anthony Duclair, F, NYI
Jonathan Drouin, F, COL
Gabriel Landeskog, F, COL
Patrik Laine, F, MTL
