• NHL 16 - Player Ratings

    The EA SPORTS NHL development team has begun the release of player ratings for NHL 16.

    Each day, the top ten at a new position will be released. Currently, the known top players in the game are center Sidney Crosby of Pittsburgh at 96 OVR with three players (Toews, Price, and Weber) tied for second at 94 OVR.

    Continue on to see the top ten players at each released position in NHL 16.



    Top Goaltenders

    We looked at a goalie's Reflexes, Puck Control, and Athletic Ability when deciding their overall rating.

    1. CAREY PRICE, MONTREAL CANADIENS - 94 OVR
    2t. HENRIK LUNDQVIST, NEW YORK RANGERS - 93 OVR
    2t. JONATHAN QUICK, LOS ANGELES KINGS - 93 OVR
    4t. TUUKKA RASK, BOSTON BRUINS - 92 OVR
    4t. PEKKA RINNE, NASHVILLE PREDATORS - 92 OVR
    6. BRADEN HOLTBY, WASHINGTON CAPITALS - 91 OVR
    7t. SERGEI BOBROVSKY, COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS - 90 OVR
    7t. CORY SCHNEIDER, NEW JERSEY DEVILS - 90 OVR
    9t. SEMYON VARLAMOV, COLORADO AVALANCHE - 89 OVR
    9t. FREDERIK ANDERSEN, ANAHEIM DUCKS - 89 OVR


    Top Defensemen

    There are six categories when determining rating attributes: Puck Skills, Senses, Shooting, Defense, Skating, and Physicality.

    1. SHEA WEBER, NASHVILLE PREDATORS - 94 OVR
    2t. DUNCAN KEITH, CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS - 93 OVR
    2t. DREW DOUGHTY, LOS ANGELES KINGS - 93 OVR
    2t. RYAN SUTER, MINNESOTA WILD - 93 OVR
    5t. ERIK KARLSSON, OTTAWA SENATORS - 91 OVR
    5t. P.K. SUBBAN, MONTREAL CANADIENS - 91 OVR
    5t. VICTOR HEDMAN, TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING - 91 OVR
    8t. RYAN MCDONAGH, NEW YORK RANGERS - 90 OVR
    8t. ROMAN JOSI, NASHVILLE PREDATORS - 90 OVR
    8t. ALEX PIETRANGELO, ST. LOUIS BLUES - 90 OVR


    Top Right Wingers

    There are six categories when determining rating attributes: Puck Skills, Senses, Shooting, Defense, Skating, and Physicality.

    1t. COREY PERRY, ANAHEIM DUCKS - 92 OVR
    1t. PATRICK KANE, CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS - 92 OVR
    3. VLADIMIR TARASENKO, ST. LOUIS BLUES - 91 OVR
    4t. JAKUB VORACEK, PHILADELPHIA FLYERS - 90 OVR
    4t. MARIAN HOSSA, CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS - 90 OVR
    6t. PHIL KESSEL, PITTSBURGH PENGUINS - 89 OVR
    6t. RICK NASH, NEW YORK RANGERS - 89 OVR
    6t. BLAKE WHEELER, WINNIPEG JETS - 89 OVR
    9t. KYLE OKPOSO, NEW YORK ISLANDERS - 88 OVR
    9t. JIRI HUDLER, CALGARY FLAMES - 88 OVR



    Top Left Wingers

    There are six categories when determining rating attributes: Puck Skills, Senses, Shooting, Defense, Skating, and Physicality.

    1. ALEX OVECHKIN – WASHINGTON CAPITALS - 93 OVR
    2. JAMIE BENN – DALLAS STARS - 92 OVR
    3t. TAYLOR HALL – EDMONTON OILERS - 90 OVR
    3t. ZACH PARISE – MINNESOTA WILD - 90 OVR
    5t. MAX PACIORETTY – MONTREAL CANADIENS - 89 OVR
    5t. GABRIEL LANDESKOG – COLORADO AVALANCHE - 89 OVR
    7t. PATRICK MARLEAU – SAN JOSE SHARKS - 88 OVR
    7t. ANDREW LADD – WINNIPEG JETS - 88 OVR
    7t. ALEX STEEN – ST. LOUIS BLUES - 88 OVR
    7t. PATRICK SHARP – DALLAS STARS - 88 OVR


    Top Centers

    There are six categories when determining rating attributes: Puck Skills, Senses, Shooting, Defense, Skating, and Physicality.

    1. SIDNEY CROSBY, PITTSBURGH PENGUINS - 96 OVR
    2. JONATHAN TOEWS, CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS - 94 OVR
    3t. STEVEN STAMKOS, TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING - 93 OVR
    3t. PAVEL DATSYUK, DETROIT RED WINGS - 93 OVR
    5t. JOHN TAVARES, NEW YORK ISLANDERS - 92 OVR
    5t. EVGENI MALKIN, PITTSBURGH PENGUINS - 92 OVR
    5t. ANZE KOPITAR, LOS ANGELES KINGS - 92 OVR
    5t. HENRIK ZETTERBERG, DETROIT RED WINGS - 92 OVR
    9t. RYAN GETZLAF, ANAHEIM DUCKS - 91 OVR
    9t. TYLER SEGUIN, DALLAS STARS - 91 OVR
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