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Fantasy Hockey Spotlight: Top 5 Defensemen for 2015

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They key to all fantasy hockey championships is being able to rely on your defense. When drafting, do not forget about some of the league’s best at this position. It could be the difference coming down the stretch of April. This means valuing overall points, and other important categories too. These top five D are the best of the best heading into 2015. These ranks are based on the most balanced category numbers.

Lets dive in:

#5 – Dustin Byfuglien

2014-2015 Stats:

  • 69 GP (18-27-45)
  • (+/-) +5
  • (PIM) 124
  • (Hits) 203
  • (BS) 59

Byfuglien’s strongest suit is his penalty minutes.