Top 50 Fantasy Prospect Defensemen – July 2025
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In July 2025, the landscape of fantasy hockey is heavily influenced by a new wave of defensemen prospects. Among them, the likes of Mikhail Sergachev and Cale Makar have begun to redefine offensive output from the blue line, showcasing skills that increase their value in fantasy drafts. Both players not only contribute defensively but also excel in power-play situations, making them coveted options for fantasy teams looking to bolster their rosters.
Rasmus Dahlin continues to rise through the ranks as a young star for the Buffalo Sabres. His combination of size, skating ability, and hockey IQ has impressed scouts and fantasy managers alike. Recent reports suggest that Dahlin could break out as one of the top-scoring defensemen in the league this season, further cementing his spot on this list.
The 2025 draft class also features emerging names like Jamie Drysdale and Simon Nemec, both showing tremendous potential to make an impact in the coming years. While these younger players are still looking to establish themselves in the NHL, their talent has captivated fans, leading many to believe they could soon be household names in fantasy leagues.
As we anticipate the upcoming season, keep an eye on these defensemen who are set to challenge the established stars. With the right circumstances and continued development, players like Makar, Sergachev, and Dahlin are ready to make significant contributions both on the ice and in fantasy leagues this year.
Rasmus Dahlin continues to rise through the ranks as a young star for the Buffalo Sabres. His combination of size, skating ability, and hockey IQ has impressed scouts and fantasy managers alike. Recent reports suggest that Dahlin could break out as one of the top-scoring defensemen in the league this season, further cementing his spot on this list.
The 2025 draft class also features emerging names like Jamie Drysdale and Simon Nemec, both showing tremendous potential to make an impact in the coming years. While these younger players are still looking to establish themselves in the NHL, their talent has captivated fans, leading many to believe they could soon be household names in fantasy leagues.
As we anticipate the upcoming season, keep an eye on these defensemen who are set to challenge the established stars. With the right circumstances and continued development, players like Makar, Sergachev, and Dahlin are ready to make significant contributions both on the ice and in fantasy leagues this year.