![]() There’s no arguing he deserved an upgrade. In NHL 19’s top-50 list, Kucherov was No. Nikita Kucherov with the Ted Lindsay award, Art Ross trophy, and Hart trophy during the 2019 NHL Awards show. Even though he played just under 23 minutes on average per game, he was the best defenseman on the ice nearly all the time. He had 54 points in 70 games, was plus-24 and had 25 points on the power play. 7: Victor Hedman, 91 OVRĪfter winning the Norris Trophy in 2017-18, Victor Hedman finished third for the award last season. However, he will now likely be a 92 for the entire season, whether he’s back to the Norris Trophy level he’s played at before or even worse than last season. He should be a 90 overall and if he bounced back this season, EA could upgrade him. The only attribute that was changed was his durability, up from an 88 to a 90. He was a 92 overall in NHL 19 after finishing second in Norris Trophy voting – a reasonable rating – but a 91 isn’t enough of a downgrade. ![]() 642, the best of his career.ĭrew Doughty ( Amy Irvin / The Hockey Writers)ĭoughty is still a solid defenseman, but to give him a 91 overall this year is rewarding a player for what he has done in the past and not taking into account last year’s statistics. He also registered a quality start percentage of. While he missed time due to a broken foot, Andrei Vasilevskiy led the league in wins (39) and was in the top 10 for total saves (1,585), SV% (.925), GAA (2.40), shutouts (6) and GSAA (26). The 2018-19 Vezina Trophy winner is NHL 20’s highest-rated goalie, and for good reason. He’s still great, but not the best at this moment. His decrease is right simply because his rating last year was very inflated and to give him a 92 this year would have made him the highest rated goalie in the game. He was given one-point decreases to his rebound control (92), recovery (91), aggressiveness (91) and vision (91). He’s still one of the top goalies in the NHL and should be treated as such. Price was a 92 overall in NHL 19 which might have been a bit high given his awful 2017-18 season. Carey Price, Montreal Canadiens ( Amy Irvin / The Hockey Writers) ![]()
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