There’s no way Shea Weber should be the second-highest rated defenseman when he’s not even a top-15 player at the position. That’s usually the case, but the defensemen and goalie rankings, in particular, are a bit off. There are some weird, and quite frankly, bad, ratings assigned in this game. The top 10 rated players at each position were released by EA Sports this week. Louis Blues is the cover athlete, and he’s the second-highest-rated right winger in the game behind reigning Hart Trophy winner Patrick Kane. Sox Transactions, Trades, and Free AgentsĮA Sports’ award-winning hockey video game franchise returns in just a few weeks when “NHL 17” hits stores Tuesday, Sept.'NHL 17' Player Ratings: EA Sports Unveils Top 10 At Each Position.