highest career plus minus nhl since 1985

Since 1984-85, Nicklas Lidstrom has the highest plus/minus, at +450.

Interpreted as:
highest career plus minus by a player NHL since 1985
NAME+/-GPGAPPIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Nicklas Lidstrom
N. Lidstrom
+450
1,564
264
878
1,142
514
132
458
10
30
35
4
3,875
6.8
0
0
477
990
462
638
26:56
2Brad McCrimmon
B. McCrimmon
+376
844
60
240
300
954
12
55
8
15
12
0
1,008
6.0
3Al MacInnis
A. MacInnis
+372
1,349
328
897
1,225
1,460
159
534
10
23
42
3
4,988
6.6
2
2
100.0
152
266
129
247
26:38
4Chris Chelios
C. Chelios
+356
1,639
185
761
946
2,879
69
338
13
39
31
1
3,604
5.1
1
5
20.0
569
615
286
550
20:55
5Scott Stevens
S. Stevens
+355
1,480
174
664
838
2,389
68
216
5
18
32
3
2,962
5.9
0
0
612
570
313
296
23:39
6Ray Bourque
R. Bourque
+325
1,257
296
927
1,223
844
138
479
12
22
41
5
5,058
5.9
0
1
0.0
277
203
143
135
26:38
7Jaromir Jagr
J. Jagr
+322
1,733
766
1,155
1,921
1,167
217
393
11
4
135
19
5,637
13.6
9
42
21.4
281
194
495
1,087
19:53
8Mark Howe
M. Howe
+309
569
107
317
424
301
35
125
16
15
10
0
1,154
9.3
9Ryan McDonagh
R. McDonagh
+303
1,058
86
355
441
375
9
61
5
15
15
3
1,557
5.5
2
5
40.0
1,099
2,087
529
822
22:25
10Zdeno Chara
Z. Chara
+301
1,680
209
471
680
2,085
93
133
8
27
35
3
3,419
6.1
13
36
36.1
3,749
2,164
610
1,342
23:55
11Patrice Bergeron
P. Bergeron
+289
1,294
427
613
1,040
496
131
195
22
26
81
9
3,974
10.7
15,182
26,206
57.9
1,032
879
845
469
18:41
12Brad Marchand
B. Marchand
+269
1,152
451
583
1,034
1,151
90
177
36
23
85
22
2,949
15.3
269
696
38.6
1,075
397
690
1,002
18:01
13Sergei Fedorov
S. Fedorov
+261
1,248
483
696
1,179
839
144
256
36
29
93
15
3,985
12.1
5,839
10,768
54.2
423
231
385
556
19:56
14Pavel Datsyuk
P. Datsyuk
+249
953
314
604
918
228
97
233
6
5
51
8
2,244
14.0
7,444
13,822
53.9
635
422
1,134
665
18:52
15Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
+246
1,094
538
1,405
1,943
404
120
524
44
55
50
2
3,499
15.4
16Marian Hossa
M. Hossa
+245
1,309
525
609
1,134
628
143
231
34
12
85
15
4,229
12.4
64
187
34.2
1,062
395
1,008
668
18:55
17Peter Forsberg
P. Forsberg
+238
708
249
636
885
690
71
252
16
16
43
4
1,693
14.7
2,117
4,434
47.7
362
98
350
379
19:34
18Nathan MacKinnon
N. MacKinnon
+230
950
420
722
1,142
428
113
243
2
2
76
15
3,842
10.9
6,220
13,295
46.8
661
509
483
808
20:40
19Gary Roberts
G. Roberts
+229
1,224
438
472
910
2,560
109
106
13
4
52
5
2,374
18.4
47
101
46.5
1,021
111
182
273
16:39
20Devon Toews
D. Toews
+223
541
65
237
302
158
9
35
0
2
15
5
1,059
6.1
0
1
0.0
410
711
289
368
23:13
21Mattias Ekholm
M. Ekholm
+219
966
92
309
401
458
14
44
4
9
20
4
1,655
5.6
0
1
0.0
855
1,257
410
769
21:39
22Eric Lindros
E. Lindros
+215
760
372
493
865
1,398
111
152
7
2
46
6
2,312
16.1
2,758
5,016
55.0
519
107
171
225
19:06
23Petr Svoboda
P. Svoboda
+206
1,028
58
341
399
1,605
21
141
1
7
12
1
1,300
4.5
0
1
0.0
91
155
37
58
22:07
24John LeClair
J. LeClair
+204
967
406
413
819
501
118
106
1
0
65
5
2,611
15.5
16
36
44.4
337
101
204
275
17:08
25Steve Yzerman
S. Yzerman
+203
1,434
653
1,015
1,668
891
189
374
50
33
92
8
4,425
14.8
3,405
5,929
57.4
171
210
189
251
18:38
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