List Articles

List articles rank players in categories.

Best Skaters Since 2007. A list of the best players since 2007, based on their regular season accomplishments.  

Best Players Since 2019/2020. The best players from the last three seasons are identified.

Best Players in 2021. The best players of 2021 are identified in two lists, both in terms of the season itself (Productivity Rating) and their current value (Value Rating).

Top Centers Since 2007. The top centers since 2007 are identified, based on the CR statistic.

Top 20 Wingers. The NHL Network dropped a list of the top 20 wingers before the start of the 2022/2023 season, and I produced my own list. Looking at it now, I can’t believe I didn’t do lists for the top 20 defensemen and top ten centers.

Future Value of Players. The players who will (probably) be the most productive over the next six seasons are identified.

Special Teams Players. Players who play a lot on the powerplay and a lot on the penalty kill are identified.

Special Teams Players. Players who play a lot on the powerplay and a lot on the penalty kill are identified.

Center Rating. Centers from the 2021/2022 season are rated based on a statistic created by Stapled To The Bench: Center Rating (CR). Also listed in the Statistics section.