Top NHL Right Wings (RW) – Ranked (2025 Edition)

Power, precision, and pure scoring — these right wingers are dominating the league.

1. Nikita Kucherov – Tampa Bay Lightning

Kucherov continues to prove why he’s one of the NHL’s premier offensive forces. His elite playmaking vision, deadly shot, and clutch performances keep him firmly at No. 1.

2. David Pastrnak – Boston Bruins

“Pasta” remains a nightmare for defenses. With his elite release, speed, and creativity, he consistently ranks near the top of league scoring every year.

3. Mikko Rantanen – Colorado Avalanche

Rantanen’s size, skill, and hockey IQ make him one of the toughest forwards to contain. A powerhouse on the right side of Colorado’s high-octane offense.

4. Matthew Tkachuk – Florida Panthers

Tkachuk combines skill with grit better than almost anyone in the NHL. A relentless forechecker who also produces at an elite level.

5. William Nylander – Toronto Maple Leafs

Nylander brings elite skating, scoring touch, and improved all-around play. He’s become one of Toronto’s most consistent performers.

6. Clayton Keller – Utah Hockey Club

One of the league’s smoothest puck-handlers and most reliable scorers. Keller’s consistency makes him a standout even on a rebuilding team.

7. Mark Stone – Vegas Golden Knights

Known for his defensive brilliance and leadership, Stone brings two-way dominance rarely seen in a winger. When healthy, he’s elite.

8. Travis Konecny – Philadelphia Flyers

Konecny is a relentless competitor who brings speed, physicality, and scoring. A spark plug who drives the Flyers’ offense.

9. Troy Terry – Anaheim Ducks

A rising star with elite puck control and creativity. Terry continues to be the Ducks’ most dynamic forward.

10. Jordan Eberle – Seattle Kraken

A veteran with smooth hands and a knack for scoring key goals. His leadership and consistency earn him the final spot on the list.