highest plus minus in nhl in 2020s as a forward

Between the 2019-20 and 2028-29 seasons, Nathan MacKinnon had the highest plus/minus by a forward, at +195.

NAME+/-GPGAPPIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Nathan MacKinnon
N. MacKinnon
+195
469
252
454
706
222
66
159
0
0
39
9
2,158
11.7
3,382
7,185
47.1
348
281
219
503
21:56
2Auston Matthews
A. Matthews
+137
468
316
254
570
112
83
75
2
1
48
9
2,010
15.7
4,102
7,458
55.0
405
511
424
366
20:47
3Connor McDavid
C. McDavid
+130
483
267
539
806
208
77
232
6
5
47
10
1,757
15.2
2,847
5,669
50.2
445
188
366
512
22:07
4Roope Hintz
R. Hintz
+121
462
181
218
399
148
48
87
12
3
32
5
1,076
16.8
2,213
4,106
53.9
401
242
126
291
17:10
5Mitch Marner
M. Marner
+120
473
170
405
575
128
39
137
9
6
25
7
1,176
14.5
126
336
37.5
302
280
434
539
21:14
6Anthony Cirelli
A. Cirelli
+118
460
115
162
277
238
15
20
12
6
19
4
824
14.0
2,983
6,103
48.9
385
369
264
195
18:04
7Leon Draisaitl
L. Draisaitl
+115
494
303
421
724
238
137
148
4
3
60
13
1,529
19.8
4,930
9,009
54.7
290
163
407
622
21:51
8Jason Robertson
J. Robertson
+115
431
200
260
460
118
56
87
0
0
36
5
1,311
15.3
12
29
41.4
310
154
231
358
18:17
9Mikko Rantanen
M. Rantanen
+112
467
234
331
565
383
76
130
0
0
39
3
1,453
16.1
904
1,776
50.9
328
247
276
317
21:11
10Patrice Bergeron
P. Bergeron
+111
266
106
121
227
100
35
40
6
4
19
2
927
11.4
3,507
5,764
60.8
239
181
154
78
18:05
11Sebastian Aho
S. Aho
+105
492
220
271
491
250
55
95
16
11
52
14
1,344
16.4
3,530
6,789
52.0
385
154
332
465
19:33
12David Pastrnak
D. Pastrnak
+101
488
281
339
620
251
89
110
0
0
48
10
2,058
13.7
36
102
35.3
427
145
276
616
19:30
13Mark Stone
M. Stone
+100
363
124
248
372
116
34
76
5
6
27
3
790
15.7
49
138
35.5
220
247
359
261
19:14
14Matthew Tkachuk
M. Tkachuk
+96
428
172
298
470
493
54
106
1
1
20
2
1,379
12.5
41
101
40.6
663
124
190
420
18:40
15Aleksander Barkov
A. Barkov
+95
391
151
286
437
98
48
104
7
8
27
6
1,112
13.6
3,870
6,939
55.8
344
266
300
247
20:22
16Valeri Nichushkin
V. Nichushkin
+95
378
126
142
268
82
38
21
5
4
21
3
932
13.5
10
33
30.3
462
176
181
176
17:56
17Joe Pavelski
J. Pavelski
+93
369
121
186
307
87
55
50
0
2
15
3
858
14.1
1,830
3,483
52.5
398
294
147
204
17:44
18Zach Hyman
Z. Hyman
+91
441
202
162
364
220
55
36
2
3
28
4
1,329
15.2
144
334
43.1
454
168
166
175
19:31
19Artturi Lehkonen
A. Lehkonen
+90
424
122
128
250
140
19
23
7
1
13
2
906
13.5
48
155
31.0
504
227
120
169
17:31
20Nikolaj Ehlers
N. Ehlers
+89
433
149
215
364
132
27
58
1
0
27
7
1,274
11.7
24
72
33.3
208
166
192
281
16:29
21Jake Guentzel
J. Guentzel
+89
451
216
258
474
211
58
87
3
1
36
6
1,373
15.7
351
768
45.7
343
245
200
261
20:11
22Nikita Kucherov
N. Kucherov
+85
407
198
425
623
199
48
185
0
0
30
6
1,364
14.5
6
12
50.0
224
144
218
498
20:26
23Joel Eriksson Ek
J. Eriksson Ek
+84
448
135
167
302
218
47
40
3
2
18
2
1,243
10.9
3,875
8,031
48.3
783
291
177
141
18:37
24Kirill Kaprizov
K. Kaprizov
+80
377
217
239
456
157
75
81
0
0
31
14
1,335
16.3
10
43
23.3
274
150
202
376
20:42
25Jack Eichel
J. Eichel
+79
380
159
258
417
101
33
104
2
4
29
8
1,342
11.8
2,727
5,857
46.6
242
294
231
382
20:29
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More Avalanche Stats

Team Leaders

G

40

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

A

53

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

+/-

+48

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.84

1st

GA/GP

2.42

1st

PP%

15.1

32nd

PK%

84.7

2nd

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
Avalanche Avalanche
37
9
9
83
74
34
14
10
78
27
34
14
9
77
33
30
23
4
64
26
26
24
7
59
-29
22
26
9
53
-31
22
26
8
52
-15
20
28
9
49
-56
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
2/25
@
9:00 PM
Thu
2/26
@
9:00 PM
Sat
2/28
@
6:00 PM
Mon
3/2
@
10:30 PM
Tue
3/3
@
10:00 PM
Last Game
SJS Sharks

27 - 24 - 4

2

Final

4

COL Avalanche

37 - 9 - 9

Wed 4 Feb 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
37
9
9
83
74
34
14
10
78
27
34
14
9
77
33
30
23
4
64
26
26
24
7
59
-29
22
26
9
53
-31
22
26
8
52
-15
20
28
9
49
-56
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
27
16
14
68
12
28
22
8
64
4
27
20
9
63
-3
30
23
3
63
-10
23
19
14
60
-15
27
24
4
58
-22
23
27
6
52
-27
18
33
6
42
-61
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
37
14
4
78
59
32
17
8
72
12
33
19
6
72
-1
32
19
6
70
19
32
20
5
69
13
28
22
7
63
7
27
21
9
63
-6
29
25
3
61
-17
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
36
15
6
78
34
29
15
12
70
23
32
21
5
69
7
29
20
7
65
2
29
23
7
65
12
25
20
11
61
-13
28
27
2
58
-29
22
29
6
50
-29

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
1/9
@
2-4
Fri
1/9
@
4-3
Sat
1/10
@
3-4
Sat
1/10
@
0-1
Sat
1/10
@
2-3

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
2/25
@
7:00 PM
Wed
2/25
@
7:00 PM
Wed
2/25
@
7:30 PM
Wed
2/25
@
8:00 PM
Wed
2/25
@
9:00 PM