Fantasy hockey top 25 goalie rankings

NHL.com ranks the top 25 fantasy hockey goalies in standard leagues for the rest of the 2025-26 season. For more coverage, visit NHL.com/Fantasy.

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Standard goalie categories include wins, goals-against average, save percentage and shutouts. Value has been quantified based on factors including but not limited to past production in regular season and Stanley Cup Playoffs, team goalie situations, anticipated start volume, projected goal support (or lack thereof), injury history or concern, sleeper, bounce-back or breakout potential, anticipated regression, age, contract status and overall upside for the 2025-26 season.

1. Connor Hellebuyck, G, WPG (nearing return)
2. Andrei Vasilevskiy, G, TBL (INJ.)
3. Logan Thompson, G, WSH
4. Igor Shesterkin, G, NYR
5. Jake Oettinger, G, DAL
6. Sergei Bobrovsky, G, FLA
7. Ilya Sorokin, G, NYI
8. Scott Wedgewood, G, COL
9. Mackenzie Blackwood, G, COL
10. Darcy Kuemper, G, LAK
11. Spencer Knight, G, CHI
12. Filip Gustavsson, G, MIN
13. Jesper Wallstedt, G, MIN (rookie)
14. Lukas Dostal, G, ANA
15. Jeremy Swayman, G, BOS
16. Linus Ullmark, G, OTT
17. Yaroslav Askarov, G, SJS (rookie)
18. Brandon Bussi, G, CAR
19. Dan Vladar, G, PHI
20. Tristan Jarry, G, EDM
21. Dustin Wolf, G, CGY
22. Pyotr Kochetkov, G, CAR
23. Akira Schmid, G, VGK
24. Carter Hart, G, VGK
25. Karel Vejmelka, G, UTA

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Just missed:

Dennis Hildeby, G, TOR
Jacob Fowler, G, MTL (rookie)
Jacob Markstrom, G, NJD
John Gibson, G, DET
Juuse Saros, G, NSH
Thatcher Demko, G, VAN

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Key injuries:

Adin Hill, G, VGK
Anthony Stolarz, G, TOR
Joseph Woll, G, TOR