highest even strength goals by defensemen in nhl

Zach Werenski has scored the most even-strength goals by a defenseman this season, with 14 goals.

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highest even strength goals by defensemen in NHL this regular season

	NAME	EVG	SEASON	TM	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Zach Werenski Z. Werenski	14	2025-26	CBJ	37	15	29	44	+8	6	1	9	0	1	0	0	139	10.8	0	0	18	53	20	65	26:40
2	Jakob Chychrun J. Chychrun	11	2025-26	WSH	43	15	16	31	+26	37	4	4	0	0	4	2	143	10.5	0	0	38	55	16	57	23:17
3	Cale Makar C. Makar	10	2025-26	COL	41	12	35	47	+32	18	2	14	0	0	3	0	117	10.3	0	0	20	68	25	40	25:03
4	John Carlson J. Carlson	9	2025-26	WSH	39	9	22	31	+10	14	0	6	0	0	0	0	80	11.3	0	0	14	58	26	65	22:34
5	Justin Faulk J. Faulk	9	2025-26	STL	43	11	10	21	-4	28	2	5	0	0	3	0	79	13.9	0	0	36	83	13	34	22:39
6	Bowen Byram B. Byram	8	2025-26	BUF	40	9	11	20	-1	12	1	2	0	0	4	1	54	16.7	0	0	27	49	9	48	21:54
7	Brock Faber B. Faber	8	2025-26	MIN	44	9	15	24	+10	10	0	8	1	0	1	0	94	9.6	0	0	16	103	25	58	24:22
8	Oliver Ekman-Larsson O. Ekman-Larsson	7	2025-26	TOR	41	7	18	25	-1	30	0	3	0	0	0	0	60	11.7	0	0	56	35	9	60	20:42
9	Jacob Trouba J. Trouba	7	2025-26	ANA	42	7	11	18	+5	13	0	0	0	1	1	1	83	8.4	0	0	83	73	13	47	22:10
10	Logan Stanley L. Stanley	7	2025-26	WPG	40	7	6	13	-1	82	0	0	0	0	1	0	44	15.9	0	0	67	43	9	31	16:10
11	Noah Dobson N. Dobson	7	2025-26	MTL	42	7	20	27	+2	22	0	5	0	0	1	0	82	8.5	0	0	20	102	17	56	22:54
12	Simon Nemec S. Nemec	7	2025-26	NJD	31	7	11	18	+4	16	0	1	0	0	2	2	50	14.0	0	0	9	46	9	31	20:03
13	Denton Mateychuk D. Mateychuk	7	2025-26	CBJ	40	8	13	21	+5	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	48	16.7	0	0	19	59	11	44	20:57
14	Ben Hutton B. Hutton	6	2025-26	VGK	33	6	5	11	0	15	0	0	0	0	1	0	50	12.0	0	0	13	36	11	31	15:05
15	Darnell Nurse D. Nurse	6	2025-26	EDM	42	6	9	15	-8	74	0	0	0	2	0	0	85	7.1	0	0	57	91	12	41	20:42
16	Rasmus Andersson R. Andersson	6	2025-26	CGY	42	9	18	27	+3	44	3	6	0	0	0	0	102	8.8	0	0	21	77	17	58	24:12
17	Vladislav Gavrikov V. Gavrikov	6	2025-26	NYR	44	7	8	15	+2	22	1	0	0	0	1	1	61	11.5	0	0	23	73	13	51	23:47
18	Darren Raddysh D. Raddysh	6	2025-26	TBL	35	12	22	34	+11	19	6	5	0	0	3	1	81	14.8	0	0	33	32	6	31	21:31
19	Mattias Samuelsson M. Samuelsson	6	2025-26	BUF	38	6	13	19	+15	8	0	0	0	0	2	1	57	10.5	0	0	55	78	5	28	22:31
20	Moritz Seider M. Seider	6	2025-26	DET	44	7	24	31	+11	39	1	13	0	0	1	1	100	7.0	0	0	74	97	15	48	25:12
21	Jake Sanderson J. Sanderson	6	2025-26	OTT	41	8	22	30	+6	4	2	10	0	0	1	0	86	9.3	0	0	15	77	23	49	25:18
22	Lane Hutson L. Hutson	6	2025-26	MTL	42	7	35	42	+13	8	1	10	0	0	2	1	71	9.9	0	0	20	63	18	51	23:48
23	Matthew Schaefer M. Schaefer	6	2025-26	NYI	42	12	16	28	+8	20	6	7	0	0	3	2	113	10.6	0	0	19	58	23	50	23:50
24	Brent Burns B. Burns	5	2025-26	COL	41	5	15	20	+21	16	0	1	0	0	3	0	84	6.0	0	0	10	49	11	48	19:26
25	John Klingberg J. Klingberg	5	2025-26	SJS	31	9	7	16	+1	16	4	3	0	0	2	1	48	18.8	0	0	23	41	7	42	21:37

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Team Leaders

15

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29

Werenski

+/-

+8

Werenski

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.00

20th

GA/GP

3.32

25th

PP%

18.4

20th

PK%

75.9

29th

2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	25	14	3	53	13
Islanders	23	15	4	50	0
Capitals	22	15	6	50	17
Flyers	21	12	7	49	8
Penguins	20	12	9	49	4
Rangers	20	18	6	46	-4
Devils	22	18	2	46	-10
Blue Jackets	18	16	7	43	-10

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 1/6	CBJ	@	SJS	10:00 PM
Thu 1/8	CBJ	@	VGK	10:00 PM
Sat 1/10	CBJ	@	COL	4:00 PM
Sun 1/11	CBJ	@	UTA	7:00 PM
Tue 1/13	CGY	@	CBJ	7:00 PM

Last Game

Penguins

20 - 12 - 9

Final

Blue Jackets

18 - 16 - 7

Sun 4 Jan 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

Goals Leaders

35

MacKinnon

26

Boldy

25

McDavid

Assists Leaders

47

McDavid

41

Celebrini

41

Rantanen

Points Leaders

74

MacKinnon

72

McDavid

63

Celebrini

Hits Leaders

215

Trenin

198

Sherwood

152

Cuylle

Blocks Leaders

104

Parayko

104

McCabe

103

Faber

Wins Leaders

18

Vejmelka

18

Wedgewood

17

Shesterkin

Goals Against Leaders

2.07

Blackwood

2.17

Wedgewood

2.21

Grubauer

Save Percentage Leaders

.926

Grubauer

.926

Wallstedt

.924

Blackwood

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

Goals Rankings

4.00

3.44

3.40

Goals Against Rankings

2.17

2.63

2.64

Power Play Rankings

33.6

29.7

29.1

Penalty Kill Rankings

85.6

85.2

83.9

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

28-12

29-13

27-13

27-14

27-15

25-16

Worst Record ATS

11-29

14-27

15-27

16-26

16-25

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche	31	3	7	69	72
Stars	25	9	8	58	29
Wild	25	11	8	58	21
Mammoth	20	20	3	43	6
Predators	19	18	4	42	-18
Blues	17	18	8	42	-39
Blackhawks	17	18	7	41	-16
Jets	15	21	4	34	-11
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights	17	11	12	46	-2
Oilers	20	16	6	46	-4
Kraken	19	14	7	45	-8
Kings	18	14	9	45	-2
Ducks	21	18	3	45	-10
Sharks	20	18	3	43	-19
Flames	18	20	4	40	-14
Canucks	16	20	5	37	-26

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Red Wings	25	15	4	54	-5
Lightning	25	13	3	53	32
Canadiens	23	13	6	52	0
Panthers	22	16	3	47	-1
Sabres	21	15	4	46	-1
Bruins	22	18	2	46	-3
Maple Leafs	19	15	7	45	-1
Senators	20	16	5	45	2
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	25	14	3	53	13
Islanders	23	15	4	50	0
Capitals	22	15	6	50	17
Flyers	21	12	7	49	8
Penguins	20	12	9	49	4
Devils	22	18	2	46	-10
Rangers	20	18	6	46	-4
Blue Jackets	18	16	7	43	-10

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Mon 12/8	SJS	@	PHI	1-4
Mon 12/8	TBL	@	MTL	6-1
Mon 12/8	ANA	@	PIT	4-3
Mon 12/8	VGK	@	NYI	4-5
Mon 12/8	NJD	@	OTT	4-3

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 1/6	VAN	@	BUF	7:00 PM
Tue 1/6	DAL	@	CAR	7:00 PM
Tue 1/6	COL	@	TBL	7:00 PM
Tue 1/6	ANA	@	PHI	7:00 PM
Tue 1/6	NJD	@	NYI	7:30 PM

Zach Werenski has scored the most even-strength goals by a defenseman this season, with 14 goals.

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