defense with best plus minus in nhl 2021

MacKenzie Weegar and Devon Toews were tied for the highest plus/minus by a defenseman in 2020-21, at +29.

	NAME	+/-	SEASON	TM	GP	G	A	P	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	MacKenzie Weegar M. Weegar	+29	2020-21	FLA	54	6	30	36	45	0	3	0	2	1	0	101	5.9	0	0		118	83	44	52	22:07
2	Devon Toews D. Toews	+29	2020-21	COL	53	9	22	31	16	2	4	0	0	2	0	121	7.4	0	0		44	87	32	19	24:46
3	Joel Edmundson J. Edmundson	+28	2020-21	MTL	55	3	10	13	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	77	3.9	0	0		98	75	6	69	20:03
4	Shea Theodore S. Theodore	+28	2020-21	VGK	53	8	34	42	14	0	15	0	0	0	0	161	5.0	0	0		22	43	25	35	22:33
5	Darnell Nurse D. Nurse	+27	2020-21	EDM	56	16	20	36	57	1	6	0	0	2	1	154	10.4	0	0		117	100	24	61	25:38
6	Alec Martinez A. Martinez	+26	2020-21	VGK	53	9	23	32	12	3	6	0	0	2	0	85	10.6	0	0		44	168	12	26	22:34
7	TJ Brodie	+23	2020-21	TOR	56	1	13	14	12	0	3	0	0	0	0	48	2.1	0	0		34	84	22	51	21:33
8	Jaccob Slavin J. Slavin	+22	2020-21	CAR	52	3	12	15	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	101	3.0	0	0		35	87	24	30	22:59
9	Charlie McAvoy C. McAvoy	+22	2020-21	BOS	51	5	25	30	38	1	7	0	1	0	0	92	5.4	0	0		65	80	20	44	24:00
10	Carson Soucy C. Soucy	+22	2020-21	MIN	50	1	16	17	51	0	0	0	0	1	0	47	2.1	0	0		62	49	12	18	15:17
11	Ian Cole I. Cole	+21	2020-21	TOT	54	1	7	8	32	0	0	0	0	1	0	30	3.3	0	0		38	94	10	24	15:53
12	Jake Muzzin J. Muzzin	+21	2020-21	TOR	53	4	23	27	29	1	1	1	0	0	0	103	3.9	0	0		101	94	24	62	21:35
13	Dougie Hamilton D. Hamilton	+20	2020-21	CAR	55	10	32	42	35	2	16	1	0	2	1	180	5.6	0	0		52	64	19	44	22:43
14	Alex Pietrangelo A. Pietrangelo	+20	2020-21	VGK	41	7	16	23	16	0	4	0	1	2	1	126	5.6	0	0		28	80	23	22	24:26
15	Ryan Lindgren R. Lindgren	+20	2020-21	NYR	51	1	15	16	35	0	0	0	1	0	0	65	1.5	0	0		98	50	19	25	20:00
16	Mattias Ekholm M. Ekholm	+19	2020-21	NSH	48	6	17	23	14	0	2	0	1	2	0	110	5.5	0	0		23	46	17	32	22:52
17	Kris Letang K. Letang	+19	2020-21	PIT	55	7	38	45	32	1	14	0	1	2	1	132	5.3	0	1	0.0	92	65	23	55	24:39
18	Adam Fox A. Fox	+19	2020-21	NYR	55	5	42	47	14	2	21	1	1	1	0	102	4.9	0	1	0.0	23	102	38	36	24:42
19	Cody Ceci C. Ceci	+18	2020-21	PIT	53	4	13	17	10	0	0	0	0	1	0	58	6.9	0	0		74	70	11	15	18:31
20	Brian Dumoulin B. Dumoulin	+18	2020-21	PIT	41	4	10	14	12	0	0	0	1	0	0	50	8.0	0	0		63	55	24	18	22:21
21	Gustav Forsling G. Forsling	+17	2020-21	FLA	43	5	12	17	8	1	3	0	0	0	0	94	5.3	0	0		30	42	19	26	19:57
22	Cale Makar C. Makar	+17	2020-21	COL	44	8	36	44	12	4	18	0	0	3	0	104	7.7	0	0		49	36	32	21	24:19
23	Justin Holl J. Holl	+16	2020-21	TOR	55	2	18	20	25	0	0	0	1	1	1	57	3.5	0	0		82	84	17	41	21:04
24	Dmitry Orlov D. Orlov	+16	2020-21	WSH	51	8	14	22	20	0	2	0	0	2	1	83	9.6	0	0		87	50	30	25	19:49
25	Brenden Dillon B. Dillon	+15	2020-21	WSH	56	2	17	19	49	0	1	0	1	0	0	51	3.9	0	0		143	61	13	27	18:57

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2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Red Wings	23	14	3	49	-4
Lightning	22	13	3	47	25
Canadiens	20	12	6	46	-2
Sabres	19	14	4	42	-2
Panthers	20	15	2	42	1
Bruins	20	18	1	41	-7
Senators	18	14	5	41	4
Maple Leafs	17	15	6	40	-5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 12/29	WSH	@	FLA	7:00 PM
Tue 12/30	MTL	@	FLA	7:00 PM
Fri 1/2	NYR	@	FLA	8:00 PM
Sun 1/4	COL	@	FLA	5:00 PM
Tue 1/6	FLA	@	TOR	7:30 PM

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Final

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Points Leaders

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MacKinnon

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Hits Leaders

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NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche	28	2	7	63	63
Stars	25	7	7	57	34
Wild	23	10	6	52	19
Mammoth	18	18	3	39	4
Blues	15	16	8	38	-35
Predators	16	17	4	36	-19
Jets	15	17	4	34	-5
Blackhawks	14	18	6	34	-18
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights	17	8	11	45	5
Ducks	21	15	2	44	-2
Oilers	19	14	6	44	1
Kings	16	12	9	41	0
Sharks	18	17	3	39	-17
Kraken	16	14	6	38	-15
Flames	16	18	4	36	-14
Canucks	15	19	3	33	-22

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Red Wings	23	14	3	49	-4
Lightning	22	13	3	47	25
Canadiens	20	12	6	46	-2
Panthers	20	15	2	42	1
Sabres	19	14	4	42	-2
Senators	18	14	5	41	4
Bruins	20	18	1	41	-7
Maple Leafs	17	15	6	40	-5
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	23	11	3	49	18
Islanders	21	14	4	46	3
Flyers	19	11	7	45	6
Capitals	20	13	5	45	15
Devils	20	16	2	42	-8
Rangers	19	17	4	42	-3
Penguins	16	12	9	41	-5
Blue Jackets	16	15	6	38	-15

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Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sun 11/30	PIT	@	PHI	5-1
Sun 11/30	CBJ	@	NJD	5-3
Sun 11/30	WPG	@	BUF	1-5
Sun 11/30	ANA	@	STL	4-1
Sun 11/30	UTA	@	SJS	3-6

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 12/29	WSH	@	FLA	7:00 PM
Mon 12/29	CBJ	@	OTT	7:00 PM
Mon 12/29	NYR	@	CAR	7:00 PM
Mon 12/29	EDM	@	WPG	7:30 PM
Mon 12/29	BUF	@	STL	8:00 PM

MacKenzie Weegar and Devon Toews were tied for the highest plus/minus by a defenseman in 2020-21, at +29.

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