Top 9 NHL centers

Each NHL team's top C on its depth chart. Pick your top 9 NHL centers, numbered 1 to 9.
Fill all 9 squares to submit your top 9 (9 left).

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Leo Carlsson#91
C · ANA
Pavel Zacha#18
C · BOS
Peyton Krebs#19
C · BUF
Mikael Backlund#11
C · CGY
Sebastian Aho#20
C · CAR
Connor Bedard#98
C · CHI
Nathan MacKinnon#29
C · COL
Sean Monahan#23
C · CBJ
Roope Hintz#24
C · DAL
Emmitt Finnie#58
C · DET
Connor McDavid#97
C · EDM
Sam Bennett#9
C · FLA
Alex Laferriere#14
RW · LA
Joel Eriksson Ek#14
C · MIN
Nick Suzuki#14
C · MTL
Ryan O'Reilly#90
C · NSH
Nico Hischier#13
C · NJ
Bo Horvat#14
C · NYI
Mika Zibanejad#93
C · NYR
Tim Stutzle#18
C · OTT
Christian Dvorak#22
C · PHI
Sidney Crosby#87
C · PIT
Macklin Celebrini#71
C · SJ
Matty Beniers#10
C · SEA
Robert Thomas#18
C · STL
Anthony Cirelli#71
C · TB
Auston Matthews#34
C · TOR
Barrett Hayton#27
C · UTAH
Elias Pettersson#40
C · VAN
Jack Eichel#9
C · VGK
Justin Sourdif#34
RW · WSH
Mark Scheifele#55
C · WPG

Top NHL centers — November 2026

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About this top 9

A numbered 3×3 of your favourites, best first. Go bigger with a top 16 or top 25.

Each NHL team's top C on its depth chart.

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