highest career points per game for a defenseman since 2000

Since 1999-00, Cale Makar has recorded the most points per game by a defenseman, with 1.08 per game.

Interpreted as:
highest career points per game with a minimum of 0.3125 points per team game for a defenseman since 2000
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
1.08
428
395
116
312
+136
110
41
138
3
4
24
6
1,118
10.4
0
0
341
547
295
304
24:47
2 Quinn Hughes
Q. Hughes
0.94
409
433
59
350
+30
175
14
164
0
3
8
3
925
6.4
0
0
116
339
237
358
24:22
3 Adam Fox
A. Fox
0.86
369
431
63
306
+117
174
11
138
4
8
19
3
816
7.7
0
1
0.0
199
678
348
338
23:06
4 Lane Hutson
L. Hutson
0.81
68
84
6
62
-4
34
1
25
0
0
0
0
95
6.3
0
0
41
123
59
113
22:44
5 Erik Karlsson
E. Karlsson
0.80
870
1,084
200
670
-123
486
44
261
2
5
38
12
2,974
6.7
0
4
0.0
780
1,427
851
1,283
25:14
6 Al MacInnis
A. MacInnis
0.76
209
274
50
159
+67
205
27
88
2
4
16
2
1,002
5.0
2
2
100.0
152
266
129
247
26:38
7 Nicklas Lidstrom
N. Lidstrom
0.76
719
952
163
556
+273
350
84
297
6
14
23
4
2,426
6.7
0
0
477
990
462
638
26:56
8 Roman Josi
R. Josi
0.75
724
962
190
534
+59
399
65
196
1
9
35
9
2,840
6.7
0
2
0.0
679
1,814
359
656
24:52
9 Rasmus Dahlin
R. Dahlin
0.71
360
509
83
277
-58
378
28
116
0
2
13
3
1,191
7.0
0
0
770
637
220
419
23:16
10 Victor Hedman
V. Hedman
0.70
794
1,131
171
623
+193
772
35
250
1
13
29
8
2,422
7.1
1
3
33.3
1,171
1,746
554
925
23:26
11 Ray Bourque
R. Bourque
0.70
111
159
25
86
+23
74
15
55
2
0
0
0
476
5.3
0
1
0.0
277
203
143
135
26:38
12 Chris Pronger
C. Pronger
0.69
512
738
107
405
+151
877
62
234
1
12
23
5
1,740
6.1
7
23
30.4
807
1,385
397
637
27:11
13 Brian Leetch
B. Leetch
0.69
273
398
70
203
-27
172
28
109
2
7
12
5
1,053
6.6
0
1
0.0
410
653
306
420
26:28
14 Evan Bouchard
E. Bouchard
0.69
238
347
55
183
+57
124
17
66
0
2
12
4
864
6.4
0
0
294
421
224
374
20:45
15 Zach Werenski
Z. Werenski
0.68
384
567
113
271
+4
146
25
92
2
3
17
7
1,586
7.1
0
0
303
748
278
388
23:53
16 Sergei Gonchar
S. Gonchar
0.67
681
1,010
164
517
+12
740
80
297
1
7
25
4
2,246
7.3
3
3
100.0
821
1,159
332
788
23:39
17 John Carlson
J. Carlson
0.67
726
1,088
156
570
+103
364
47
217
2
7
32
2
2,520
6.2
1
5
20.0
924
2,097
626
1,075
23:38
18 Kris Letang
K. Letang
0.66
772
1,161
175
597
+85
805
56
229
6
10
34
11
2,946
5.9
1
5
20.0
2,001
1,755
633
1,102
24:12
19 Sergei Zubov
S. Zubov
0.66
398
607
78
320
+59
194
49
176
2
6
12
2
1,258
6.2
1
1
100.0
298
467
344
835
26:30
20 John Klingberg
J. Klingberg
0.65
416
644
82
334
-40
263
21
139
0
0
24
7
1,262
6.5
1
1
100.0
434
761
252
688
22:35
21 Shea Theodore
S. Theodore
0.64
363
564
78
285
+86
177
16
93
1
2
18
8
1,388
5.6
1
1
100.0
186
668
344
446
21:22
22 Brent Burns
B. Burns
0.64
840
1,320
234
606
+1
777
85
220
3
13
38
16
3,699
6.3
12
29
41.4
1,332
1,761
831
1,389
23:21
23 Scott Niedermayer
S. Niedermayer
0.63
463
737
109
354
+83
512
55
155
0
11
30
12
1,440
7.6
7
26
26.9
565
674
566
617
25:25
24 Dustin Byfuglien
D. Byfuglien
0.62
494
792
162
332
-15
1,013
51
144
1
6
32
8
2,410
6.7
1
8
12.5
1,782
784
556
653
22:37
25 Torey Krug
T. Krug
0.62
483
778
89
394
0
374
32
187
2
0
18
4
1,852
4.8
3
5
60.0
621
832
238
486
20:30

More Avalanche Stats

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.33

6th

GA/GP

2.82

11th

PP%

24.8

8th

PK%

79.8

12th

2024-25 Division Standings
TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Jets Jets
56
22
4
116
86
Stars Stars
50
26
6
106
53
Avalanche Avalanche
49
29
4
102
43
Wild Wild
45
30
7
97
-11
Blues Blues
44
30
8
96
21
Hockey Club Hockey Club
38
31
13
89
-10
Predators Predators
30
44
8
68
-60
Blackhawks Blackhawks
25
46
11
61
-70
Last Game
DAL Stars

4 - 3 - 0

4

Final

2

COL Avalanche

3 - 4 - 0

Sat 3 May 2025

NHL 2024-25 Leaders

NHL 2024-25 Rankings

NHL 2024-25 Betting

NHL 2024-25 Division Standings

Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Jets Jets
56
22
4
116
86
Stars Stars
50
26
6
106
53
Avalanche Avalanche
49
29
4
102
43
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
50
22
10
110
56
Kings Kings
48
25
9
105
44
Oilers Oilers
48
29
5
101
23
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
52
26
4
108
37
Lightning Lightning
47
27
8
102
75
Panthers Panthers
47
31
4
98
29
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Capitals Capitals
51
22
9
111
56
Hurricanes Hurricanes
47
30
5
99
33
Devils Devils
42
33
7
91
20

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Tue
4/1
FLA FLA
@
TOR TOR
2-3
Tue
4/1
COL COL
@
CHI CHI
3-2
Tue
4/1
SEA SEA
@
VAN VAN
5-0
Wed
4/2
BOS BOS
@
MTL MTL
1-4
Wed
4/2
TBL TBL
@
OTT OTT
1-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
6/4
FLA FLA
@
EDM EDM
8:00 PM
Fri
6/6
FLA FLA
@
EDM EDM
8:00 PM
Mon
6/9
EDM EDM
@
FLA FLA
8:00 PM
Thu
6/12
EDM EDM
@
FLA FLA
8:00 PM
Sat
6/14
FLA FLA
@
EDM EDM
8:00 PM