NHL 15 Player Ratings

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5. Pekka Rinne - Nashville Predators - 91 Overall
Despite an injury plagued season, the big Fin just managed to crack the top five goalies in NHL 15.  He gives the Predators a chance to win every time he is in-between the pipes, and has one of the league’s best glove hands – carrying a (90) Glove High rating.  
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4. Tuukka Rask - Boston Bruins - 92 Overall
Last year’s Vezina trophy winner has now proven himself to be one of the league’s elite goaltenders. He is well balanced, scoring high in Athletic ability and Reflex ratings.  
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3. Carey Price - Montreal Canadiens - 92 Overall
Montreal’s franchise goalie is just entering his prime, which is a scary thought for shooters in the Eastern Conference. Carey has an average rating of (90) in the Reflexes and Athletic ability category.
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2. Jonathan Quick - L.A. Kings - 93 Overall
The former Conn Smythe winner and two time Stanley Cup champion has been one of the league’s top netminders for the past five years. Quick challenges shooters with (91) Aggressiveness – but uses his amazing Athletic ability with (91) Speed and Agility to get back into position. 
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1. Henrik Lundqvist - New York Rangers - 93 Overall
‘The King’ wears the crown as the top goalie in NHL 15 with five stars in all 3 goalie attribute categories. It’s nearly impossible to beat him long the ice as Lundqivst carries a (92) rating for Stick Low, and Five Hole.

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The last five Stanley Cup champions have had one of these elite defenseman manning the blue line. There is a solid mix of offensive flair and defensive awareness with this group.
Rating attributes are categorized into six different categories: Puck Skills, Senses, Shooting, Defense, Skating, and Physicality.    
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5. Zdeno Chara - Boston Bruins - 91 Overall
Summary: The 6’9 Chara is an intimidating force every time he steps on the ice. With 5 star Defense and Physicality - he isn’t the type of player you want to battle with in the corner with. His (95) Shot Power also makes him one of the leagues deadliest shooters from the point.    
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4. Drew Doughty - Los Angeles Kings - 91 Overall
Summary: The two time Olympic gold and Stanley Cup champion comes in as our number four defenseman. Doughty possess elite offensive attributes with (90) Speed, Agility, Acceleration and (93) Puck Control. High potential also leaves room for Drew to get better even better.  
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3. Ryan Suter - Minnesota Wild - 92 Overall
Minnesota’s minute muncher is excellent across all 6 attributes categories. His (93) Def. Awareness and (91) Shot Blocking and Stick Checking making him one of the league’s best at protecting his own zone.       
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2. Duncan Keith - Chicago Blackhawks - 92 Overall
Last year’s Norris Trophy winner lacks that huge physical element to his game, but makes up for it with 5 star Puck Skills, Senses, Skating and Defense attributes.  
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1. Shea Weber - Nashville Predators - 93 Overall
Weber comes in as our top rated NHL defenseman as he is an absolute force in all three zones. Shea has 5 star Shooting, Defense, and Physical skills – and over (90) rated stats in all 6 attribute categories.

Rating attributes are categorized into six different categories: Puck Skills, Senses, Shooting, Defense, Skating, and Physicality.    
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5. Jamie Benn - Dallas Stars - 90 Overall
Summary: Last season proved to be Jamie Benn’s breakout season. The skilled power forward is tough to stop with (88) Speed, Acceleration, and Agility to go along with his big frame and five star Shooting rating. At only 25 years old, Benn has the potential to get even better.   
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4. Taylor Hall - Edmonton Oilers - 90 Overall
Over the past few seasons the former 1^st overall pick has been a bright spot for the struggling Oilers. Hall possess elite wheels with (95) Speed, (94) Acceleration, and (92) Agility. 
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3.Zach Parise - Minnesota Wild - 90 Overall
The Minnesota native is coming off one of his most productive seasons. What makes Parise dangerous is his ability to score in a multitude of ways – he can use his five star Skating to burn flatfooted defenders, unleash an accurate (90) rated Wrist Shot, or deke through you using his (93) rated deking.   
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2. Henrik Zetterberg - Detroit Red Wings - 92 Overall
One of the best two-way forwards in the game, Zetterberg plays in all situations. His five star Puck Skills, Senses, Defense, and Skating make him a constant threat in all three zones.
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1. Alexander Ovechkin - Washington Capitals - 93 Overall
Sure Ovechkin may be slightly one dimensional, but does he ever do that dimension well! Ovechkin comes in as our top rated left winger as he possess five stars in Puck Skills, Senses, Shooting, Skating and Physicality. His (95) Wrist Shot Power and (94) Wrist Shot Accuracy is also a league best.

Rating attributes are categorized into six different categories: Puck Skills, Senses, Shooting, Defense, Skating, and Physicality.   
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5. Martin St. Louis - New York Rangers - 88 Overall
Summary: The diminutive winger has lost a bit of his speed over the years but makes up for it with five-star Puck Skills and Senses. He continues to be one of the league’s top playmakers coming in with a (90) rating in Passing and Puck Control.  
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4. Patrick Kane - Chicago Blackhawks - 89 Overall
Summary: Kane possesses one of the highest skill sets in the entire league with five star Puck Skills, Shooting, Skating, and Senses. His Puck Skills are elite with (94) Passing and Puck Control, (95) Hand-Eye, and (96) Deking. The only thing lacking in his game is Physical ability – coming in at only two and a half stars.  
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3. Phil Kessel - Toronto Maple Leafs - 90 Overall
Summary: Phil ‘The Thrill’ Kessel comes in as our number three right winger. He is a lock for 30 or more goals every year and you can see why – Phil has one of the NHL’s top shots with (93) Wrist Shot Accuracy and (90) Wrist Shot Power.
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2. Marian Hossa - Chicago Blackhawks - 91 Overall
Summary: Hossa might not have the same star power as the other players on this list, but make no mistake, he is arguably the best all-round right winger in the game. With five-star ratings in Puck Skills, Senses, Skating, and Defense – Hossa does it all. 
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1. Corey Perry - Anaheim Ducks - 92 Overall
Summary: A player you hate to play against, but would love on your team. Perry is a sniper, power forward, agitator and skill player all wrapped into one. His five-star Physical abilities give him the edge over the rest of the competition at right wing.

Rating attributes are categorized into six different categories: Puck Skills, Senses, Shooting, Defense, Skating, and Physicality.    
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5. Ryan Getzlaf - Anaheim Ducks - 92 Overall
Summary: Getzlaf finished the 2013-14 NHL season with 87 points and a Hart Trophy nomination – but more importantly finds himself inside the Top Five Centers list in NHL 15! He is an elite playmaker in a power forwards body – coming in with five-stars in Puck Skills, Senses, Shooting, Skating, and Physical ability. 
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4. Pavel Datsyuk - Detroit Red Wings - 93 Overall
Summary: If Datsyuk focused solely on offense he would have the potential to be in the NHL scoring race every single year. Instead, Pavel is a legendary two-way forward who consistency finishes near the top of the league in takeaways. 
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3. Jonathan Toews - Chicago Blackhawks - 93 Overall
Summary: Although the nickname Captain Serious holds up for Jonathan Toews, Mr. Everything is a better descriptor of what he actually brings to the ice every night. Whether it’s (95) rated Faceoffs, (93) Puck Control, or (89) Speed, Acceleration, and Agility – he really does do it all.   
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2. Steven Stamkos - Tampa Bay Lightning - 93 Overall
Summary: If it wasn’t for an unfortunate leg injury, Stamkos would have challenged Pittsburgh's Sidney Crosby for the league's lead in points. He utilizes five-star Puck Skills, Senses, Shooting and Skating to be one of the league’s top offensive forces. 
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1. Sidney Crosby - Pittsburgh Penguins - 96 Overall
Summary: This shouldn’t come as much of a surprise that last year’s Hart Trophy winner comes in as the top rated player in NHL 15. Crosby dominates in almost every aspect on the game, possessing five-star ratings in Puck Skills, Senses, Shooting, Defense, and Skating. Within those categories he retains multiple 90+ ratings including a (93) rating for Wrist Shot Accuracy and Power; as well as (95) Deking, Hand-Eye, Passing, and Puck Control.