Top 100 NHL Players 2014

As the NHL season enters its final month, The Hockey Fanatic decided to share our list of who we feel are the top 100 NHL players this season.  The methodology for making this list?  Well performance obviously, as well as overall importance the the league and to their respective teams.  Our list includes players who consistently move us hockey fans out of our seats with exciting plays or big hits or amazing saves.  These are the top 100 players that the NHL should be marketing and be promoting in their advertising spots.

Top 100 NHL Players 2014

POS NAME Team
C Sidney Crosby PIT
C Ryan Getzlaf ANA
C Phil Kessel TOR
D Erik Karlsson OTT
D Duncan Keith CHI
L Alex Ovechkin WSH
G Ben Bishop TB
D Shea Weber NAS
G Tuukka Rask BOS
C John Tavares NYI
R Corey Perry ANA
R Patrick Kane CHI
C Evgeni Malkin PIT
R Claude Giroux PHI
C Tyler Seguin DAL
G Carey Price MTL
C Joe Pavelski SJ
G Jonas Hiller ANA
R Patrick Sharp CHI
G Roberto Luongo FLA
L Jamie Benn DAL
C Matt Duchene COL
D P.K. Subban MTL
D Alex Pietrangelo STL
G Marc-Andre Fleury PIT
D Drew Doughty LA
G Antti Niemi SJ
G Semyon Varlamov COL
R Kyle Okposo NYI
C Nicklas Backstrom WSH
C Joe Thornton SJ
C Jonathan Toews CHI
L Taylor Hall EDM
L Chris Kunitz PIT
C Patrick Marleau SJ
R Martin St. Louis NYR
C David Krejci BOS
R Jaromir Jagr NJ
D Kevin Shattenkirk STL
C Anze Kopitar LA
L James van Riemsdyk TOR
L Gabriel Landeskog COL
C Ryan O’Reilly COL
C Nathan MacKinnon COL
D Keith Yandle PHX
D Niklas Kronwall DET
C Steven Stamkos TB
D Ryan Suter MIN
R Marian Hossa CHI
C Jason Spezza OTT
R Blake Wheeler WPG
G Steve Mason PHI
L Thomas Vanek MTL
C Bryan Little WPG
L Alexander Steen STL
C T.J. Oshie STL
L James Neal PIT
D Victor Hedman TB
D Dustin Byfuglien WPG
C Ryan Johansen CLB
R Jarome Iginla BOS
L Henrik Zetterberg DET
D Oliver Ekman-Larsson PHX
D Cam Fowler ANA
C Eric Staal CAR
C Jordan Eberle EDM
C Paul Stastny COL
C Jaden Schwartz STL
D Brent Seabrook CHI
D James Wisniewski CLB
D Matt Niskanen PIT
D Jay Bouwmeester STL
L Andrew Ladd WPG
L Milan Lucic BOS
C Kyle Turris OTT
R Wayne Simmonds PHI
D Andrej Sekera CAR
D Andrei Markov MTL
D Torey Krug BOS
C Brad Richards NYR
L Jussi Jokinen PIT
R David Backes STL
R Bobby Ryan OTT
R Jakub Voracek PHI
C Frans Nielsen NYI
L David Perron EDM
R Reilly Smith BOS
C Mike Ribeiro PHX
L Max Pacioretty MTL
C Nazem Kadri TOR
C Ryan Nugent-Hopkins EDM
L Brandon Saad CHI
L Patrik Elias NJ
C Valtteri Filppula TB
C Jeff Skinner CAR
C Jeff Carter LA
C Patrice Bergeron BOS
L Scott Hartnell PHI
L Zach Parise MIN
C Ryan Kesler VAN