best points per game defenseman career since 2022

Since 2021-22, Cale Makar has recorded the most points per game by a defenseman, with 1.12 per game.

Interpreted as:

best points per game with a minimum of 0.3125 points per team game defenseman career since 2022

	NAME	P/GP	P	GP	G	A	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Cale Makar C. Makar	1.12	401	359	115	286	+140	108	36	125	3	4	21	6	1,064	10.8	0	0		280	570	265	317	25:29
2	Quinn Hughes Q. Hughes	1.04	379	365	54	325	+64	157	13	150	0	3	7	2	856	6.3	0	0		96	317	190	327	25:42
3	Roman Josi R. Josi	0.96	322	335	84	238	-12	169	34	95	0	1	16	4	1,112	7.6	0	0		222	607	149	297	25:01
4	Adam Fox A. Fox	0.91	314	345	55	259	+82	144	11	114	3	8	15	3	656	8.4	0	0		158	541	281	288	23:45
5	Zach Werenski Z. Werenski	0.90	263	291	68	195	-5	87	14	57	1	4	9	2	964	7.1	0	0		108	456	164	289	25:45
6	Lane Hutson L. Hutson	0.90	134	149	17	117	+22	64	3	42	0	0	3	1	200	8.5	0	0		67	226	90	182	23:09
7	Victor Hedman V. Hedman	0.85	293	346	58	235	+71	194	15	100	1	2	10	1	802	7.2	0	0		311	542	161	345	23:45
8	Rasmus Dahlin R. Dahlin	0.83	313	375	78	235	+6	344	24	90	0	2	8	3	971	8.0	0	0		580	549	181	360	24:49
9	Erik Karlsson E. Karlsson	0.82	291	357	63	228	-49	132	11	78	0	0	11	6	866	7.3	0	1	0.0	137	381	257	458	24:09
10	Evan Bouchard E. Bouchard	0.78	308	393	71	237	+80	146	22	87	0	3	16	6	1,003	7.1	0	0		304	489	249	461	21:47
11	Josh Morrissey J. Morrissey	0.76	288	378	63	225	+58	197	15	82	0	0	14	4	823	7.7	0	0		404	537	153	317	24:12
12	John Carlson J. Carlson	0.75	250	334	51	199	+27	120	17	64	1	3	7	0	777	6.6	0	1	0.0	253	608	192	363	24:03
13	Shea Theodore S. Theodore	0.74	223	302	41	182	+59	88	8	51	0	0	13	4	677	6.1	0	0		70	420	159	276	22:27
14	Miro Heiskanen M. Heiskanen	0.73	244	334	39	205	+45	124	9	86	1	1	8	3	762	5.1	0	0		196	482	194	327	25:11
15	Matthew Schaefer M. Schaefer	0.72	48	67	20	28	+14	36	7	8	0	0	4	2	167	12.0	0	0		29	94	30	76	24:21
16	Charlie McAvoy C. McAvoy	0.70	227	323	45	182	+69	292	10	66	2	0	13	6	589	7.6	0	0		552	599	134	304	24:00
17	Noah Dobson N. Dobson	0.68	253	373	58	195	+9	132	12	72	0	3	12	2	898	6.5	0	0		320	715	160	376	22:25
18	Shayne Gostisbehere S. Gostisbehere	0.67	236	353	55	181	-33	140	18	87	2	0	7	1	665	8.3	0	0		196	395	151	288	20:06
19	Vince Dunn V. Dunn	0.66	223	339	53	170	-10	267	10	64	0	1	8	3	666	8.0	0	0		278	366	155	288	22:18
20	Morgan Rielly M. Rielly	0.66	240	365	36	204	-11	127	6	74	0	4	8	1	767	4.7	0	0		309	530	125	377	22:26
21	Mikhail Sergachev M. Sergachev	0.66	217	331	44	173	-1	196	12	70	1	4	7	2	623	7.1	0	0		397	585	144	319	23:47
22	Dougie Hamilton D. Hamilton	0.65	189	289	54	135	-2	176	23	49	0	0	14	3	888	6.1	0	0		310	347	76	321	21:10
23	Devon Toews D. Toews	0.61	218	356	44	174	+176	116	4	23	0	2	10	3	711	6.2	0	0		282	500	202	253	24:15
24	Jakob Chychrun J. Chychrun	0.61	193	317	73	120	-12	244	23	31	0	0	17	4	869	8.4	0	0		288	483	128	323	22:30
25	Kris Letang K. Letang	0.61	217	358	44	173	0	227	13	56	2	1	10	7	799	5.5	0	0		675	543	211	413	24:15

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Team Leaders

44

MacKinnon

65

MacKinnon

+/-

+57

MacKinnon

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.75

1st

GA/GP

2.43

1st

PP%

16.1

29th

PK%

82.7

5th

2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche	44	12	9	97	84
Stars	42	14	10	94	54
Wild	38	17	12	88	32
Mammoth	34	27	6	74	20
Predators	29	27	9	67	-28
Blues	27	29	10	64	-44
Jets	27	28	10	64	-15
Blackhawks	25	30	11	61	-38

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 3/16	PIT	@	COL	9:30 PM
Wed 3/18	DAL	@	COL	9:30 PM
Fri 3/20	COL	@	CHI	8:30 PM
Sun 3/22	COL	@	WSH	12:30 PM
Tue 3/24	COL	@	PIT	7:00 PM

Last Game

Avalanche

44 - 12 - 9

Final

Jets

27 - 28 - 10

Sat 14 Mar 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

Goals Leaders

44

MacKinnon

38

Kaprizov

38

Boldy

Assists Leaders

74

McDavid

72

Kucherov

65

MacKinnon

Points Leaders

111

McDavid

109

MacKinnon

106

Kucherov

Hits Leaders

340

Trenin

265

Sherwood

247

Klapka

Blocks Leaders

154

McCabe

151

Dobson

151

Weegar

Wins Leaders

30

Vejmelka

30

Vasilevskiy

28

Oettinger

Goals Against Leaders

2.16

Wedgewood

2.28

DeSmith

2.30

Vasilevskiy

Save Percentage Leaders

.918

Wedgewood

.914

Shesterkin

.914

Cooley

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

Goals Rankings

3.75

3.51

Goals Against Rankings

2.43

2.64

2.77

Power Play Rankings

32.1

30.0

25.5

Penalty Kill Rankings

85.0

84.2

83.3

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

42-23

41-23

41-25

39-27

Worst Record ATS

22-43

23-43

25-42

25-41

27-40

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche	44	12	9	97	84
Stars	42	14	10	94	54
Wild	38	17	12	88	32
Mammoth	34	27	6	74	20
Predators	29	27	9	67	-28
Jets	27	28	10	64	-15
Blues	27	29	10	64	-44
Blackhawks	25	30	11	61	-38
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights	31	22	14	76	11
Ducks	36	27	3	75	-11
Oilers	32	26	9	73	4
Sharks	32	26	6	70	-22
Kraken	30	26	9	69	-12
Kings	27	24	15	69	-24
Flames	26	33	7	59	-42
Canucks	20	38	8	48	-75

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres	41	20	6	88	35
Lightning	40	21	4	84	49
Canadiens	36	19	10	82	14
Bruins	37	23	6	80	12
Red Wings	36	23	8	80	-6
Senators	33	23	9	75	17
Panthers	33	29	3	69	-17
Maple Leafs	28	27	12	68	-25
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	42	18	6	90	42
Penguins	33	18	15	81	21
Islanders	38	24	5	81	6
Blue Jackets	34	21	11	79	4
Flyers	31	23	12	74	-14
Capitals	33	27	8	74	9
Devils	33	31	2	68	-25
Rangers	28	30	8	64	-16