Macklin Celebrini will feature a player rating of 82 overall when EA Sports NHL 25 releases for its early access period on Sept. 27.

San Jose Sharks forward Macklin Celebrini still has some things to prove as he prepares to play his first game in the National Hockey League

The only defenseman that ranks higher than Josi in NHL 25 is the Norris Trophy winner from last season, Quinn Hughes. While Josi is the only d-man to receive a 93 overall rating, Hughes is a 94 overall. The closest defensemen behind Josi are both Miro Heiskanen and Victor Hedman at 92 overall.

EA Sports plans to slowly reveal the official NHL 25 player ratings this week starting today with the top left and right wingers. Fans can head over to the official site for additional ratings, which will be updated throughout the week.

EA Sports has released its list of the top 300 rated players for NHL 25, with nine Vancouver Canucks featured. Of the nine, four are in the top 50, while Quinn Hughes is the only Canucks player in the top ten.

NHL 25 has revealed its top 10 player rating for the game before its launch in October. There’s always the discussion of “who’s the best player in the league?” for any sport. Hockey is no different, as fans will want to know who EA Sports rated as the top players in the game.

Whether you’re a gamer and still enjoy playing the EA Sports NHL series, just a fan of the Toronto Maple Leafs and care about everything that is related to the team or both, this article is for you – as three Maple Leafs players headline some of the highest rated players in this year’s NHL 25 game.