Defenseman Rankings

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Defense Ranking

RankPlayerTeamPositionGames PlayedGoalsAssistsShotsShot %Penalty Minutes
1Sean NolanNeon NightsDefense, Transition4114180.610
2Trey GoinsBanditsDefense, Forward56400.002
3Emmett ColemanMastodonsDefense, Forward, Transition58000.000
4Ben ShieldsSmokeDefense, Transition68000.000
5Cory MillicanFriarsDefense, Forward, Transition55200.000
6Kegan SwainBig MedicineDefense, Forward, Transition56000.000
7Mason BarneyRivermenDefense, Forward, Transition31400.000
8Littlewind SilasMuskiesDefense, Forward53200.000
9Michael HullDefendersDefense44100.000
10Nolan CastleSmokeDefense, Transition63100.002
11Jason CourtneySmokeDefense, Forward, Transition64000.004
12Seth RogersBighornsDefense, Transition32200.007
13Zach StroischMastodonsDefense, Forward, Transition44000.000
14Nick GaydeskiSurgeDefense21311.000
15Andrew DoranSmokeDefense64000.000
16Peyton LightfootMilkmenDefense, Forward, Transition52100.000
17Hayden AdkinsBanditsDefense, Forward, Transition53000.007
18Jon ChaffeeMastodonsDefense, Faceoff Specialist, Forward, Transition10300.000
19Tyler CharlesBanditsDefense41200.000
20Julian BakalovBig MedicineDefense, Transition51100.004
21Jacob MedinaGold RushDefense, Forward, Transition32000.000
22Owen DillMastodonsDefense41100.000
23Brayden TorpMuskiesDefense, Forward, Transition52000.002
24Robert BurroughsFriarsDefense, Forward, Transition52000.007
25Grayson BowserBig MedicineDefense52000.002
26Cameron MeyerNeon NightsDefense22000.000
27Brett TaggartFriarsDefense, Transition50200.000
28Nicholas KarlRaptorsDefense, Transition51100.000
29Keaton CarneySmokeDefense, Transition62000.002
30Gee WhiteNeon NightsDefense, Forward, Goalie, Transition20200.000
31Shawn ShultzSurgeDefense20210.000
32Emilio IbarraBanditsDefense52000.000
33Eskander Kian Ben AissaMastodonsDefense, Forward, Transition12000.000
34Simon WatsonRivermenDefense, Forward, Transition31100.000
35Tate AndersonSurgeDefense22040.500
36Zack BarreraScorpionsDefense, Transition31000.000
37Luke HarrisScorpionsDefense, Goalie31000.000
38Pete HebenstreitMastodonsDefense, Transition40100.000
39Aiden HenriquezDevilsDefense, Transition61000.004
40Patrick McDonnellScorpionsDefense31000.000
41Evan LedenMuskiesDefense, Goalie51000.000
42Jernel GuillarteDevilsDefense60100.004
43Ty MartinDefendersDefense, Goalie51000.000
44Jareth MoreyGold RushDefense, Transition31000.000
45Joe SteigmeyerRivermenDefense, Forward30100.000
46Jordan DenesBighornsDefense, Transition31000.000
47Brian MarsoBighornsDefense, Transition30100.000
48Mark SpellsScorpionsDefense31000.002
49David Moore IIDefendersDefense, Forward51000.000
50Jake DurenMilkmenDefense51000.000
51Nolan TepperBig MedicineDefense41000.000
52Jeremy CroallSurgeDefense21020.500
53Sean HashemianDevilsDefense60100.000
54Jack CookRaptorsDefense, Transition51000.006
55James BiedaBanditsDefense51000.004
56Deilen WestbroekSurgeDefense20100.000
57Cason HilsabeckDogfishDefense, Transition11000.000
58Vimal RavalFriarsDefense50100.000
59Reid SobotkaFriarsDefense50100.000
60Lane PooleBighornsDefense31000.000
61Ryan AlleyGold RushDefense, Transition31000.000
62Rocco GusmanoNeon NightsDefense40100.002
63Tony MartinDefendersDefense, Goalie51000.000
64Stirling RappoldFriarsDefense, Faceoff Specialist50100.002
65Jesus Ontiveros JrScorpionsDefense31000.000
66Ashton StarkBighornsDefense31000.000
67John SpellsScorpionsDefense, Transition31000.004
68David KeptnerRivermenDefense, Forward, Transition30000.000
69Sean BurnsDogfishDefense10000.000
70Nate DeaneRaptorsDefense50000.000
71Trey KingRivermenDefense, Faceoff Specialist, Forward, Transition30000.000
72Kobe SimonsonDogfishDefense00000.000
73William PorfilioMuskiesDefense, Transition30000.000
74Caleb Casper-TurnerRivermenDefense, Transition30000.000
75Kyle ZanskiThundercatsDefense, Transition20000.000
76James KultalaGold RushDefense30000.002
77Eric GreeneStormDefense, Transition20000.000
78Chad Cole-Defense, Transition00000.000
79Nate SamsonMilkmenDefense, Transition40000.000
80Mike MillsapDefendersDefense40000.000
81Tyler BlackhamDefense, Faceoff Specialist, Transition00000.000
82Nicco CalandrinoSmokeDefense, Transition30000.000
83Nate MarshPortagersDefense50000.000
84Daniel DesmondNeon NightsDefense40010.000
85Tanner MurphyStormDefense, Faceoff Specialist, Transition20000.000
86Kai BarleyGold RushDefense30000.000
87Nicholas TimmonsRaptorsDefense, Transition50000.000
88Judson Pickard IIIDevilsDefense, Forward, Transition30000.000
89Carson MorrisseyMastodonsDefense, Forward40000.000
90Deklan HumbleBighornsDefense30000.000
91Ryan J NielsenWhite PinesDefense00000.000
92Richie GrahamMastodonsDefense40000.000
93Tim HarvatinSmokeDefense, Forward, Transition40000.000
94Andrew VillarrealBig MedicineDefense50000.000
95Joel HarrellSmokeDefense00000.000
96Stephen SzczepanskiRivermenDefense30000.000
97Zac Marrs-Defense, Transition20000.000
98Nick FergeMuskiesDefense, Transition50000.000
99Derrick MurphyFriarsDefense00000.000
100Jeff GordonDevilsDefense40000.000
101Christopher AlvarezFriarsDefense, Goalie50000.000
102Andrew GarciaSurgeDefense10000.000
103Gino AngerameThundercatsDefense10000.000
104Ulises GarciaBig MedicineDefense50000.002
105Nathan A MendezBig MedicineDefense, Transition50000.000
106Steve kingRivermenDefense30000.000
107Preston DullBighornsDefense30000.000
108Cameron WiltRaptorsDefense50000.000
109Aaqib ModakBig MedicineDefense, Faceoff Specialist, Transition50000.000
110William OliveDevilsDefense60000.000
111Thomas WinchellMuskiesDefense, Forward, Transition30000.000
112Owen HebenstreitMastodonsDefense, Transition40000.000
113Max GulaStormDefense20000.000
114Brennan GrassThundercatsDefense, Transition20000.000
115Nicholas TimmonsBig MedicineDefense, Transition50000.000
116Jack StewartMastodonsDefense20000.000
117Joseph BertrandGold RushDefense, Faceoff Specialist, Forward, Transition30000.000
118Will BryanDevilsDefense60000.000
119Zach OttolinoPortagersDefense20000.000
120Andreas RigginsGold RushDefense20000.000
121Brady MiddletonScorpionsDefense, Transition30000.000
122Sam AchorRivermenDefense30000.000
123Logan DedrickMilkmenDefense, Transition50000.000
124Brandon EgbertFriarsDefense, Transition50000.005
125Andrew YorkDefendersDefense50000.000
126Christopher HeeseGold RushDefense, Transition30000.002
127Carlos QuirinoFriarsDefense, Forward, Transition50000.000
128Rodney AlgerNeon NightsDefense20000.000
129Cody KaiserBanditsDefense, Faceoff Specialist, Forward, Transition50000.004
130Dallen AdamWhite PinesDefense, Transition00000.000
131Aidan CoyleRaptorsDefense, Transition50000.000
132Shamus SwailesGold RushDefense30000.000
133AJ SmithWhite PinesDefense00000.000
134Jeremy CroallStormDefense, Faceoff Specialist, Transition20000.000
135Kyle HnatuskoRivermenDefense, Transition30000.000
136Devin mcfarlaneGold RushDefense30000.000
137Matt SomervilleWhite PinesDefense00000.000
138Sam KampertMastodonsDefense, Transition20000.000
139Jordan LyonsSurgeDefense20000.000
140Matt SchneiderBig MedicineDefense, Transition50000.002
141Brian DownsThundercatsDefense, Forward, Transition20000.000
142Roman ReyesNeon NightsDefense20000.002
143Joseph SwansonDefendersDefense40000.000
144Adam BurtonRivermenDefense, Transition30000.000
145Cullen BarnettBighornsDefense, Forward, Transition30000.000
146Preston BillingsRaptorsDefense, Transition50000.000
147Marty TaffetRaptorsDefense50000.000
148Luca DiCarloPortagersDefense, Forward, Transition50000.000
149Deilen WestbroekStormDefense20000.000
150Jake MerrickMuskiesDefense50000.000
151Q WilleyScorpionsDefense30000.000
152JoJo DefazioNeon NightsDefense, Faceoff Specialist, Transition40000.007
153Owen WorleyWhite PinesDefense, Transition00000.000
154Aria OstadFriarsDefense50000.007
155Dillon LawrenceRaptorsDefense, Transition50000.000
156Brayden OsterdockWhite PinesDefense, Forward, Transition00000.000
157Jake SawyerBig MedicineDefense, Transition50000.000
158Nick HildebrandMastodonsDefense40000.000
159Joshua PoteDogfishDefense, Faceoff Specialist10000.000
160Christopher Anderson-RoblesThundercatsDefense, Faceoff Specialist, Transition20000.000
161Jonathan HarrisBig MedicineDefense50000.000
162Keith McCowanRivermenDefense30000.002
163Kyle GoehringRivermenDefense, Faceoff Specialist, Forward, Transition30000.002
164Addison FrederickNeon NightsDefense, Transition40000.004
165Shawn ShultzStormDefense20000.000
166Alex LodingMuskiesDefense, Transition20000.000
167Eric PapadiaDogfishDefense, Transition10000.000
168Gabriel SpeirsPortagersDefense20000.000
169Sam AlfanoBig MedicineDefense, Transition40000.000
170Jason MillerRivermenDefense, Forward, Transition30000.000
171Jacob BaumgardtMuskiesDefense, Transition20000.000
172Andrew BarreraGold RushDefense, Transition20000.000
173Holden SmithNeon NightsDefense40000.002
174Garrett HannettBobcatsDefense30000.000
175Nick BrownGold RushDefense, Transition30000.002
176Andrew DowMuskiesDefense, Transition50000.002
177Elijah KwanThundercatsDefense20000.000
178Nick StockwellNeon NightsDefense40000.000
179Ben KarrRaptorsDefense50000.000
180Gavin Byrne-Defense40000.002
181Cole BrazelMilkmenDefense40000.000
182Bryce GriffinDefendersDefense40000.000
183AJ WarnerRivermenDefense, Forward, Transition30000.000
184David TidwellNeon NightsDefense20000.000
185Ethan StilesRaptorsDefense, Faceoff Specialist50000.000
186Robert HealySmokeDefense, Forward, Transition40000.002
187Max HarrisMilkmenDefense, Faceoff Specialist, Transition40000.000
188Jari MartinDefendersDefense50000.000
189Eamon DennehyThundercatsDefense, Transition20000.000
190Chris IsabelleBig MedicineDefense, Faceoff Specialist50000.000
191Isaac SchultzGold RushDefense30000.000
192Tate AndersonStormDefense20000.000
193John KinnearFriarsDefense00000.000
194Caleb WeedenFriarsDefense50000.004
195Brad ClouserMastodonsDefense40000.000
196Daniel BorronBighornsDefense, Faceoff Specialist, Transition30000.000
197Tucker La BelleMilkmenDefense, Faceoff Specialist, Forward, Transition50000.000
198Vincent Trae NotsonMuskiesDefense, Forward, Transition50000.000
199Wes NicholsMuskiesDefense20000.000
200Trevor BreitenbachMuskiesDefense, Forward, Transition30000.000
201Michael EvansBighornsDefense30000.002
202Blaine TallbullBig MedicineDefense50000.002
203Whit TegenkampMastodonsDefense40000.000
204John SwailesGold RushDefense30000.000
205Tyler HodsonStormDefense20000.000
206Tyler HodsonSurgeDefense20000.002
207DJ LubsPortagersDefense, Transition00000.000
208Josh HenneberryDogfishDefense, Transition10000.000
209David LargeyPortagersDefense40000.000
210John McClellandStormDefense20000.000
211Hudson Pope-Defense20000.000
212John McClellandSurgeDefense20000.000
213Ramsey RinehartBanditsDefense, Transition50000.000