defensemen with highest plus minus

Cale Makar has the highest plus/minus by a defenseman this season, at +31.

Interpreted as:
defensemen with highest plus minus this regular season
NAME+/-SEASONTMGPGAPPIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Cale Makar
C. Makar
+31
2025-26
COL COL
33
10
30
40
16
1
10
0
0
3
0
96
10.4
0
0
15
58
22
32
25:13
2Jakob Chychrun
J. Chychrun
+25
2025-26
WSH WSH
34
14
14
28
33
4
2
0
0
3
1
113
12.4
0
0
33
38
15
44
23:17
3Josh Manson
J. Manson
+22
2025-26
COL COL
33
2
8
10
36
0
0
0
0
1
0
45
4.4
0
0
86
44
12
30
17:45
4Matt Roy
M. Roy
+21
2025-26
WSH WSH
34
1
9
10
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
45
2.2
0
0
38
72
5
33
20:40
5Devon Toews
D. Toews
+21
2025-26
COL COL
33
1
10
11
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
56
1.8
0
0
12
47
9
39
22:33
6J.J. Moser
J.J. Moser
+20
2025-26
TBL TBL
32
3
8
11
12
0
0
0
1
0
0
45
6.7
0
0
22
39
14
36
21:40
7Brent Burns
B. Burns
+19
2025-26
COL COL
33
4
14
18
16
0
1
0
0
3
0
68
5.9
0
0
6
43
6
38
19:37
8Esa Lindell
E. Lindell
+18
2025-26
DAL DAL
35
4
10
14
6
0
0
0
1
0
0
37
10.8
0
0
18
81
16
57
23:58
9Ian Cole
I. Cole
+16
2025-26
UTA UTA
36
2
10
12
20
0
0
0
0
0
0
26
7.7
0
0
41
75
6
36
18:39
10Sam Malinski
S. Malinski
+15
2025-26
COL COL
33
3
15
18
12
0
1
0
0
1
0
56
5.4
0
0
18
35
10
28
15:46
11Jake McCabe
J. McCabe
+14
2025-26
TOR TOR
33
3
11
14
23
0
0
0
0
0
0
23
13.0
0
0
48
86
12
46
21:59
12Jacob Trouba
J. Trouba
+14
2025-26
ANA ANA
34
5
10
15
6
0
0
0
1
1
1
63
7.9
0
0
68
64
10
36
22:11
13John Marino
J. Marino
+14
2025-26
UTA UTA
36
2
15
17
8
0
0
1
0
0
0
32
6.3
0
0
10
36
8
48
20:30
14Alexander Nikishin
A. Nikishin
+12
2025-26
CAR CAR
32
4
9
13
12
0
1
0
0
0
0
56
7.1
0
0
63
42
9
37
18:58
15Jonas Brodin
J. Brodin
+11
2025-26
MIN MIN
30
3
6
9
6
0
0
0
0
1
0
28
10.7
0
0
7
66
6
27
22:05
16Nikita Zadorov
N. Zadorov
+11
2025-26
BOS BOS
35
1
11
12
66
0
0
0
0
0
0
42
2.4
0
0
97
57
19
41
21:56
17Dylan DeMelo
D. DeMelo
+10
2025-26
WPG WPG
33
1
12
13
28
0
0
0
1
0
0
23
4.3
0
0
50
53
9
33
21:17
18Drew Doughty
D. Doughty
+10
2025-26
LAK LAK
27
2
8
10
10
0
1
0
1
0
0
36
5.6
0
0
13
40
8
37
22:37
19Shayne Gostisbehere
S. Gostisbehere
+10
2025-26
CAR CAR
24
3
21
24
4
2
5
0
0
0
0
40
7.5
0
0
9
24
9
28
20:16
20Nate Schmidt
N. Schmidt
+10
2025-26
UTA UTA
36
2
10
12
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
39
5.1
0
0
39
35
8
34
20:23
21Troy Stecher
T. Stecher
+10
2025-26
TOT
20
1
5
6
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
16
6.3
0
0
10
18
7
23
18:19
22Josh Morrissey
J. Morrissey
+10
2025-26
WPG WPG
33
5
23
28
12
1
7
0
0
0
0
59
8.5
0
0
20
64
9
35
24:22
23Ryan Shea
R. Shea
+10
2025-26
PIT PIT
33
2
11
13
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
30
6.7
0
0
17
43
10
28
19:44
24Kevin Bahl
K. Bahl
+10
2025-26
CGY CGY
34
3
3
6
22
0
0
0
0
2
0
30
10.0
0
0
38
48
22
45
21:05
25Mattias Samuelsson
M. Samuelsson
+10
2025-26
BUF BUF
31
5
9
14
8
0
0
0
0
2
1
44
11.4
0
0
40
66
4
20
22:11
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2
7
55
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Stars Stars
23
7
5
51
27
Wild Wild
21
9
5
47
20
Mammoth Mammoth
17
16
3
37
5
Blues Blues
13
15
8
34
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Blackhawks Blackhawks
13
15
6
32
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Jets Jets
15
16
2
32
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Predators Predators
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16
4
30
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Fri
12/19
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COL COL
9:00 PM
Sun
12/21
COL COL
@
MIN MIN
6:00 PM
Tue
12/23
UTA UTA
@
COL COL
9:00 PM
Sat
12/27
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@
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Parayko

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85

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15

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14

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Flyers

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Hurricanes

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Avalanche Avalanche
24
2
7
55
56
Stars Stars
23
7
5
51
27
Wild Wild
21
9
5
47
20
Mammoth Mammoth
17
16
3
37
5
Blues Blues
13
15
8
34
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Jets Jets
15
16
2
32
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Blackhawks Blackhawks
13
15
6
32
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Predators Predators
13
16
4
30
-22
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16
6
10
42
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Ducks Ducks
20
12
2
42
9
Oilers Oilers
17
12
6
40
0
Kings Kings
15
10
9
39
-2
Sharks Sharks
17
15
3
37
-13
Flames Flames
14
17
4
32
-14
Kraken Kraken
12
14
6
30
-23
Canucks Canucks
13
17
3
29
-20
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Red Wings Red Wings
19
13
3
41
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Canadiens Canadiens
18
12
4
40
-8
Bruins Bruins
20
15
0
40
5
Lightning Lightning
18
13
3
39
17
Panthers Panthers
18
13
2
38
3
Senators Senators
16
13
4
36
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Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
15
13
5
35
-3
Sabres Sabres
15
14
4
34
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22
9
2
46
21
Capitals Capitals
19
11
4
42
22
Islanders Islanders
19
12
3
41
6
Flyers Flyers
17
10
6
40
5
Devils Devils
19
14
1
39
-5
Rangers Rangers
17
15
4
38
-5
Penguins Penguins
14
10
9
37
-3
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
14
14
6
34
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DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
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NYR NYR
@
UTA UTA
2-3
Fri
11/21
VGK VGK
@
ANA ANA
3-4
Fri
11/21
DAL DAL
@
CGY CGY
2-3
Sat
11/22
CAR CAR
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BUF BUF
1-4
Sat
11/22
MIN MIN
@
WPG WPG
3-0

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Fri
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FLA FLA
7:00 PM
Fri
12/19
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@
NYI NYI
7:00 PM
Fri
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COL COL
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Fri
12/19
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UTA UTA
9:00 PM
Fri
12/19
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