Brent Burns collected the most goals by a defenseman in 2015-16, with 27 scored.

	NAME	G	SEASON	TM	GP	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Brent Burns B. Burns	27	2015-16	SJS	82	48	75	-5	53	7	23	1	1	4	1	353	7.6	1	1	100.0	101	145	53	102	25:52
2	Oliver Ekman-Larsson O. Ekman-Larsson	21	2015-16	ARI	75	34	55	-6	96	12	15	0	0	8	2	228	9.2	0	0		154	67	40	39	24:46
3	Mark Giordano M. Giordano	21	2015-16	CGY	82	35	56	-5	54	9	10	1	2	2	1	212	9.9	0	0		65	193	45	68	24:48
4	Shea Weber S. Weber	20	2015-16	NSH	78	31	51	-7	27	14	12	0	1	1	0	189	10.6	0	0		169	160	19	39	25:23
5	Dustin Byfuglien D. Byfuglien	19	2015-16	WPG	81	34	53	+4	119	3	14	1	1	6	0	247	7.7	0	0		222	105	73	92	25:12
6	Shayne Gostisbehere S. Gostisbehere	17	2015-16	PHI	64	29	46	+8	24	8	14	0	0	5	4	152	11.2	1	1	100.0	27	59	28	51	20:05
7	Justin Faulk J. Faulk	16	2015-16	CAR	64	21	37	-22	27	12	5	0	0	4	0	184	8.7	0	1	0.0	109	65	45	42	24:03
8	Erik Karlsson E. Karlsson	16	2015-16	OTT	82	66	82	-2	50	1	25	0	0	3	2	248	6.5	0	1	0.0	84	175	61	96	28:58
9	Kris Letang K. Letang	16	2015-16	PIT	71	51	67	+9	66	5	22	0	3	2	1	218	7.3	0	0		135	122	47	69	26:57
10	Aaron Ekblad A. Ekblad	15	2015-16	FLA	78	21	36	+18	41	3	6	0	0	4	0	182	8.2	0	0		87	59	24	41	21:41
11	Drew Doughty D. Doughty	14	2015-16	LAK	82	37	51	+24	52	9	15	1	1	3	0	197	7.1	0	0		125	105	10	97	28:01
12	Roman Josi R. Josi	14	2015-16	NSH	81	47	61	-3	43	6	18	1	1	3	1	198	7.1	0	0		59	185	21	43	25:29
13	Brent Seabrook B. Seabrook	14	2015-16	CHI	81	35	49	+6	32	6	19	0	0	3	1	167	8.4	0	0		121	150	19	89	22:49
14	Kevin Shattenkirk K. Shattenkirk	14	2015-16	STL	72	30	44	-14	51	6	20	0	1	1	1	180	7.8	0	0		82	113	37	39	22:25
15	Tyson Barrie T. Barrie	13	2015-16	COL	78	36	49	-16	31	3	18	1	1	5	0	172	7.6	0	0		37	84	29	59	23:12
16	Dougie Hamilton D. Hamilton	12	2015-16	CGY	82	31	43	-14	46	5	11	0	0	3	0	190	6.3	0	0		78	106	15	63	19:46
17	Erik Johnson E. Johnson	11	2015-16	COL	73	16	27	-19	50	3	3	2	1	0	0	175	6.3	0	1	0.0	126	197	30	45	23:27
18	Jared Spurgeon J. Spurgeon	11	2015-16	MIN	77	18	29	+11	14	5	8	0	3	2	0	122	9.0	0	0		51	157	19	22	22:41
19	Dan Boyle D. Boyle	10	2015-16	NYR	74	14	24	0	30	3	7	0	0	0	0	95	10.5	0	0		66	105	19	47	18:49
20	Cody Ceci C. Ceci	10	2015-16	OTT	75	16	26	+9	18	0	2	0	0	2	0	116	8.6	0	0		70	130	15	41	19:18
21	Matt Dumba M. Dumba	10	2015-16	MIN	81	16	26	+1	38	6	6	0	0	3	0	152	6.6	0	0		83	56	13	44	16:50
22	Ryan Ellis R. Ellis	10	2015-16	NSH	79	22	32	+13	35	3	4	1	0	2	0	152	6.6	0	0		61	100	24	23	20:54
23	Victor Hedman V. Hedman	10	2015-16	TBL	78	37	47	+21	46	1	10	0	1	0	0	180	5.6	0	0		62	132	48	62	23:04
24	John Klingberg J. Klingberg	10	2015-16	DAL	76	48	58	+22	30	2	20	0	0	4	3	171	5.8	0	0		44	68	36	78	22:41
25	Hampus Lindholm H. Lindholm	10	2015-16	ANA	80	18	28	+7	40	4	11	1	0	1	0	149	6.7	0	0		68	115	18	65	22:00