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Daily NHL Defensemen Rankings and Projections for May 5th, 2018

Welcome, fantasy hockey fans. Below you'll find the top ranked NHL defensemen for today, May 5th, 2018.

Each day, we'll bring you projections for all NHL defensemen. We update our rankings and projections throughout the day as lineups and scratches are announced, so be sure to check back closer to game time for refined rankings.

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