assist leader in defense men in first 19 nhl playoff games

Lane Hutson, Adam Fox and Gary Suter are tied for the most assists by a defenseman in the playoffs in their first 19 games, with 17 assists.

NAMEAGPGP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Lane Hutson
L. Hutson
17
19
2
19
-3
10
1
11
0
0
1
1
30
6.7
0
0
9
23
8
32
25:42
2Adam Fox
A. Fox
17
19
5
22
+8
2
2
9
0
0
1
0
45
11.1
0
0
17
38
25
26
25:45
3Gary Suter
G. Suter
17
19
3
20
+4
18
0
9
1
0
1
0
36
8.3
4Quinn Hughes
Q. Hughes
16
19
2
18
-2
4
1
8
0
0
0
0
35
5.7
0
0
2
20
14
30
23:01
5Al MacInnis
A. MacInnis
16
19
5
21
+4
27
4
7
0
0
1
0
72
6.9
6Jack Johnson
J. Johnson
15
19
4
19
-8
10
2
8
0
1
1
0
48
8.3
0
0
33
46
4
7
25:21
7Keith Yandle
K. Yandle
15
19
2
17
+1
8
1
10
0
0
0
0
36
5.6
0
0
10
15
5
10
20:55
8Paul Reinhart
P. Reinhart
15
19
1
16
-7
18
1
9
0
0
0
0
49
2.0
9Ray Bourque
R. Bourque
15
19
3
18
+10
35
0
5
0
0
1
0
78
3.8
10Neal Pionk
N. Pionk
14
19
0
14
-11
2
0
7
0
0
0
0
39
0.0
0
0
73
34
9
28
25:25
11Niklas Kronwall
N. Kronwall
14
19
0
14
+6
12
0
7
0
0
0
0
18
0.0
0
0
27
25
12
22
22:33
12Rob Ramage
R. Ramage
14
19
2
16
-7
62
1
6
1
2
1
0
72
2.8
13Larry Goodenough
L. Goodenough
14
19
3
17
+9
6
1
8
0
0
0
0
44
6.8
14Morgan Rielly
M. Rielly
13
19
2
15
+1
6
1
4
0
0
0
0
50
4.0
0
1
0.0
33
36
11
18
23:59
15Tyson Barrie
T. Barrie
13
19
1
14
0
6
0
6
0
0
0
0
45
2.2
0
0
22
28
9
11
23:16
16Dave Ellett
D. Ellett
13
19
1
14
-5
6
1
6
0
0
0
0
44
2.3
17Doug Wilson
D. Wilson
13
19
4
17
+6
22
0
8
1
0
1
0
65
6.2
18Bob Dailey
B. Dailey
13
19
6
19
+12
38
3
2
0
1
0
0
50
12.0
19Jaccob Slavin
J. Slavin
12
19
1
13
+5
0
0
2
0
1
0
0
37
2.7
0
0
23
41
20
16
26:24
20Mike Green
M. Green
12
19
4
16
-4
27
3
5
0
1
0
0
41
9.8
0
0
42
23
10
25
26:18
21Eric Brewer
E. Brewer
12
19
3
15
-2
10
1
6
0
0
0
0
35
8.6
0
0
61
54
10
24
26:26
22Janne Niinimaa
J. Niinimaa
12
19
1
13
+3
16
1
7
0
0
1
0
56
1.8
23Sergei Zubov
S. Zubov
12
19
5
17
+11
0
2
6
0
0
0
0
55
9.1
24Brian Benning
B. Benning
12
19
2
14
-4
38
2
7
0
0
0
0
31
6.5
25Chris Chelios
C. Chelios
12
19
2
14
+5
30
2
8
0
0
0
0
34
5.9
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More Canadiens Stats

Team Leaders

G

8

Caufield

Cole Caufield

A

8

Hutson

Lane Hutson

+/-

+7

Carrier

Alexandre Carrier
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.15

14th

GA/GP

2.92

9th

PP%

10.3

31st

PK%

82.7

11th

2026-27 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
Bruins Bruins
9
4
1
19
18
Canadiens Canadiens
8
3
2
18
5
Panthers Panthers
8
4
2
18
5
Senators Senators
8
5
1
17
0
Lightning Lightning
8
3
1
17
6
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
7
6
2
16
5
Red Wings Red Wings
6
4
3
15
-1
Sabres Sabres
6
4
3
15
-7
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
10/31
PIT PIT
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Tue
11/3
WPG WPG
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Thu
11/5
UTA UTA
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Sat
11/7
MTL MTL
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM
Tue
11/10
MIN MIN
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Last Game
MTL Canadiens

8 - 3 - 2

5

Final

2

DAL Stars

7 - 5 - 1

Thu 29 Oct 2026

NHL 2026-27 Leaders

Goals Leaders

14

Kaprizov

Kirill Kaprizov

12

Draisaitl

Leon Draisaitl

11

Connor

Kyle Connor
Assists Leaders

28

McDavid

Connor McDavid

16

Hughes

Quinn Hughes

16

Jones

Seth Jones
Points Leaders

36

McDavid

Connor McDavid

24

Kaprizov

Kirill Kaprizov

24

Draisaitl

Leon Draisaitl
Hits Leaders

77

Sherwood

Kiefer Sherwood

68

Trenin

Yakov Trenin

62

Hathaway

Garnet Hathaway
Blocks Leaders

39

Weegar

MacKenzie Weegar

38

Kleven

Tyler Kleven

37

Seider

Moritz Seider
Wins Leaders

9

Kochetkov

Pyotr Kochetkov

8

Wallstedt

Jesper Wallstedt

7

Swayman

Jeremy Swayman
Goals Against Leaders

1.33

Ullmark

Linus Ullmark

1.54

Fowler

Jacob Fowler

1.66

Kochetkov

Pyotr Kochetkov
Save Percentage Leaders

.945

Ullmark

Linus Ullmark

.942

Fowler

Jacob Fowler

.927

Shesterkin

Igor Shesterkin

NHL 2026-27 Rankings

Goals Rankings
Oilers

4.23

Avalanche

4.15

Hurricanes

3.73
Goals Against Rankings
Stars

2.23

Bruins

2.29

Wild

2.33
Power Play Rankings
Oilers

35.7

Mammoth

34.0

Flames

33.3
Penalty Kill Rankings
Stars

93.5

Maple Leafs

92.3

Rangers

90.5

NHL 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS
Bruins

11-3

Kraken

9-5

Predators

8-5

Avalanche

8-5

Oilers

8-5

Islanders

8-5
Worst Record ATS
Mammoth

5-9

Panthers

5-9

Senators

5-9

Blue Jackets

4-7

Stars

5-8

Blackhawks

5-8

NHL 2026-27 Standings

Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Bruins Bruins
9
4
1
19
18
Canadiens Canadiens
8
3
2
18
5
Panthers Panthers
8
4
2
18
5
Lightning Lightning
8
3
1
17
6
Senators Senators
8
5
1
17
0
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
7
6
2
16
5
Sabres Sabres
6
4
3
15
-7
Red Wings Red Wings
6
4
3
15
-1
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Hurricanes Hurricanes
11
2
2
24
20
Devils Devils
9
5
0
18
8
Capitals Capitals
8
4
0
16
6
Islanders Islanders
7
4
2
16
5
Rangers Rangers
7
6
1
15
2
Penguins Penguins
5
6
2
12
-1
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
5
6
0
10
-8
Flyers Flyers
3
8
4
10
-22
Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Wild Wild
9
3
3
21
12
Mammoth Mammoth
9
5
0
18
5
Avalanche Avalanche
7
5
1
15
12
Stars Stars
7
5
1
15
5
Blues Blues
6
6
1
13
1
Predators Predators
4
4
5
13
-6
Jets Jets
4
7
3
11
-13
Blackhawks Blackhawks
4
9
0
8
-21
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Oilers Oilers
9
2
2
20
13
Golden Knights Golden Knights
9
5
1
19
9
Kraken Kraken
8
5
1
17
0
Sharks Sharks
7
6
1
15
-7
Flames Flames
6
7
0
12
-13
Ducks Ducks
5
7
1
11
-7
Kings Kings
4
6
2
10
-8
Canucks Canucks
3
11
1
7
-23

NHL 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
10/2
NYR NYR
@
DET DET
2-0
Fri
10/2
WSH WSH
@
CAR CAR
5-2
Fri
10/2
BOS BOS
@
WPG WPG
4-3
Fri
10/2
STL STL
@
DAL DAL
4-0
Fri
10/2
ANA ANA
@
VGK VGK
4-3

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
10/31
CHI CHI
@
BOS BOS
1:00 PM
Sat
10/31
STL STL
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sat
10/31
TBL TBL
@
NSH NSH
2:00 PM
Sat
10/31
EDM EDM
@
NYI NYI
2:00 PM
Sat
10/31
BUF BUF
@
LAK LAK
4:00 PM