Top 100 Roto Rankings: October 2025
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In the latest installment of Dobber Hockey's roto rankings, several players have made significant gains heading into the 2025 season. Leading the charge is Connor McDavid, who continues to dominate with his unparalleled scoring ability. As the heart of the Edmonton Oilers, he not only delivers points but also elevates his teammates' performances. Close behind him are names like Auston Matthews of the Toronto Maple Leafs, whose lethal shot makes him a constant threat in any matchup.
As the rankings delve deeper, it's evident that players like Nathan MacKinnon and Leon Draisaitl have solidified their positions among the elite. MacKinnon, showcasing his speed and playmaking skills with the Colorado Avalanche, has become an integral part of their success. Meanwhile, Draisaitl complements McDavid in Edmonton and emerges as a powerhouse in his own right, consistently making a case for top-tier status.
Among the younger talents, Cale Makar is showing that he’s not just a rising star but a cornerstone for the Avalanche's defense. His ability to contribute offensively while maintaining a robust defensive game is helping to reshape how defensemen are perceived in today's game. Other players like Kirill Kaprizov are also making headlines, proving that the future of the NHL is bright with these skillful talents ready to take charge.
Ultimately, these rankings serve as a guide for fantasy hockey enthusiasts and casual fans alike, highlighting the players to watch and follow this season. This year's improvements across several teams with fresh faces and returning veterans only heighten the excitement surrounding the league as the puck drops in October.
As the rankings delve deeper, it's evident that players like Nathan MacKinnon and Leon Draisaitl have solidified their positions among the elite. MacKinnon, showcasing his speed and playmaking skills with the Colorado Avalanche, has become an integral part of their success. Meanwhile, Draisaitl complements McDavid in Edmonton and emerges as a powerhouse in his own right, consistently making a case for top-tier status.
Among the younger talents, Cale Makar is showing that he’s not just a rising star but a cornerstone for the Avalanche's defense. His ability to contribute offensively while maintaining a robust defensive game is helping to reshape how defensemen are perceived in today's game. Other players like Kirill Kaprizov are also making headlines, proving that the future of the NHL is bright with these skillful talents ready to take charge.
Ultimately, these rankings serve as a guide for fantasy hockey enthusiasts and casual fans alike, highlighting the players to watch and follow this season. This year's improvements across several teams with fresh faces and returning veterans only heighten the excitement surrounding the league as the puck drops in October.