Here we are again, the first ranking of Defensmen for this hockey season. Although this was released on a Saturday, I'll try better to release it on Fridays in the coming weeks... anyways, here's the top 50 defensemen projected for the rest of the season.
1. Zdeno Chara
2. Sheldon Souray
3. Shea Weber
4. Erik Karlsson
5. Dustin Byfuglien
6. Nicklas Lidstrom
7. Dan Boyle
8. Kris Letang
9. Kyle Quincey
10. Alexander Edler
11. Ryan Suter
12. Dion Phaneuf
13. Marc-Andre Bergeron
14. Jason Garrison
15. Brian Campbell
16. Dennis Wideman
17. P.K. Subban
18. Kevin Shattenkirk
19. Mark Streit
20. Dmitry Kulikov
21. Keith Yandle
22. Sami Salo
23. Jack Johnson
24. Ian White
25. John-Michael Liles
26. Duncan Keith
27. Sergei Gonchar
28. Niklas Kronwall
29. Dan Hamhuis
30. John Carlson
31. Mark Giordano
32. Grant Clitsome
33. Brent Burns
34. Christian Ehrhoff
35. Johnny Boychuk
36. Alex Pietrangelo
37. Kimmo Timonen
38. Yannick Weber
39. Ryan McDonagh
40. Matt Carle
41. Chris Progner
42. Joe Corvo
43. Kevin Bieksa
44. Dan Girardi
45. Marc-Edouard Vlasic
46. Ryan Wilson
47. Jay Harrison
48. Nick Leddy
49. Steve Montador
50. Shane O'Brien
These are the initial rankings, but expect the bottom 8 to be consistently changing as players go up and down, I don't expect much change on top unless some injured players come back and play well. Expect the Forward Rankings to be out in a couple of hours!
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