The NHL Network is revealing its “Top 20 Centers Right Now” presently, and Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin was named the 15th-best center in the NHL:
Despite missing 14 games last season, Dylan Larkin still scored a career-high 33 goals 💪
— NHL Network (@NHLNetwork) August 21, 2024
The @DetroitRedWings captain moved up to #15 on our Top 20 Centers Right Now.#NHLTopPlayers | #LGRW pic.twitter.com/skiQLqIBHI
The NHL’s full list is probably designed to spur discussion, so it goes as follows:
20. Nico Hischier;
19. Mika Zibanejad;
18. Robert Thomas;
17. Tim Stuetzle;
16. Nick Suzuki;
15. Dylan Larkin;
14. Roope Hintz;
13. Connor Bedard;
12. Sebastian Aho;
11. J.T. Miller;
10. Elias Pettersson;
9. Jack Hughes;
8. Jack Eichel;
7. Brayden Point;
6. Sidney Crosby;
5. Aleskander Barkov;
4. Leon Draisaitl;
3. Auston Matthews;
2. Nathan MacKinnon;
- Connor McDavid.