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When we made a call for fan votes in our Top 25 Under 25 survey, we expected 20 or 30 ballots to be submitted. Instead, we had 105 total ballots submitted by our readers. Their rankings, along with our panels' results are below:
Player | Fan Vote | T25 U25 Rank | Change |
Taylor Hall | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jordan Eberle | 2 | 5 | 3 |
Justin Schultz | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | 4 | 3 | -1 |
Nail Yakupov | 5 | 2 | -3 |
Sam Gagner | 6 | 6 | 0 |
Magnus Paajarvi | 7 | 7 | 0 |
Teemu Hartikainen | 8 | 9 | 1 |
Oscar Klefbom | 9 | 8 | -1 |
Martin Marincin | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Anton Lander | 11 | 15 | 4 |
Martin Gernat | 12 | 13 | 1 |
David Musil | 13 | 11 | -2 |
Taylor Fedun | 14 | 16 | 2 |
Tobias Rieder | 15 | 17 | 2 |
Jujhar Khaira | 16 | 14 | -2 |
Dillon Simpson | 17 | 12 | -5 |
Olivier Roy | 18 | 19 | 1 |
Colten Teubert | 19 | 18 | -1 |
Tyler Pitlick | 20 | 22 | 2 |
Mark Arcobello | 21 | 23 | 2 |
Toni Rajala | 22 | 21 | -1 |
Daniil Zharkov | 23 | 30 | 7 |
Tyler Bunz | 24 | 24 | 0 |
Ryan Martindale | 25 | 27 | 2 |
Brandon Davidson | 26 | 26 | 0 |
Kyle Bigos | 27 | 20 | -7 |
Mitch Moroz | 28 | 36 | 8 |
Kristians Pelss | 29 | 31 | 2 |
Curtis Hamilton | 30 | 29 | -1 |
Joey Laleggia | 31 | 28 | -3 |
Erik Gustafsson | 32 | 25 | -7 |
Philippe Cornet | 33 | 34 | 1 |
Travis Ewanyk | 34 | 39 | 5 |
Niko Hovinen | 35 | 37 | 2 |
Samu Perhonen | 36 | 38 | 2 |
Alex Plante | 37 | 32 | -5 |
Frans Tuohimaa | 38 | 35 | -3 |
Antti Tyrvainen | 39 | 40 | 1 |
John McCarron | 40 | 33 | -7 |
Kellen Jones | 41 | 41 | 0 |
Cameron Abney | 42 | 42 | 0 |
- Taylor Hall garnered 70 first-place votes, while Jordan Eberle had 14, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 10, Justin Schultz 8, and Nail Yakupov 3.
- 17 different players were ranked dead last: Joey Laleggia, Erik Gustafsson, Philippe Cornet, Travis Ewanyk, Niko Hovinen, Samu Perhonen, Alex Plante, Frans Tuohimaa, Antti Tyrvainen, John McCarron, Kellen Jones, Cameron Abney, Kristians Pelss, Kyle Bigos, Tyler Bunz, Tyler Pitlick, and Olivier Roy.
- Only 7 players received top 5 votes: Taylor Hall, Jordan Eberle, Justin Schultz, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Nail Yakupov, Sam Gagner and Magnus Paajarvi.
- 21 players received top 10 votes: Taylor Hall, Jordan Eberle, Justin Schultz, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Nail Yakupov, Sam Gagner, Magnus Paajarvi, Teemu Hartikainen, Oscar Klefbom, Martin Marincin, Anton Lander, Martin Gernat, David Musil, Taylor Fedun, Tobias Rieder, Jujhar Khaira, Dillon Simpson, Colten Teubert, Toni Rajala, Tyler Bunz and Alex Plante.
The fan vote most closely matched Bruce's ballot and disagreed most with Scott's ballot, and overall, there were some significant disagreements. The fans disagreed with our panel on Mitch Moroz, Daniil Zharkov, Travis Ewanyk, Anton Lander, Jordan Eberle, elevating them much higher than the panel:
Player | Fan Vote | T25 U25 Rank | Change |
Mitch Moroz | 28 | 36 | 8 |
Daniil Zharkov | 23 | 30 | 7 |
Travis Ewanyk | 34 | 39 | 5 |
Anton Lander | 11 | 15 | 4 |
Jordan Eberle | 2 | 5 | 3 |
The fans also hammered a number of other players, sending them far lower than the panel:
Player | Fan Vote | T25 U25 Rank | Change |
Kyle Bigos | 27 | 20 | -7 |
Erik Gustafsson | 32 | 25 | -7 |
John McCarron | 40 | 33 | -7 |
Dillon Simpson | 17 | 12 | -5 |
Alex Plante | 37 | 32 | -5 |
Nail Yakupov | 5 | 2 | -3 |
Joey Laleggia | 31 | 28 | -3 |
Frans Tuohimaa | 38 | 35 | -3 |
Check out the complete Top 25 Under 25 Analysis in our