Ray Bourque played the most seasons by a defenseman with 16+ goals, with 18 seasons.

Interpreted as:

most 16 or more goal seasons by NHL defenseman

	NAME	SEAS	G	GP	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Ray Bourque R. Bourque	18	368	1,323	1,004	1,372	+504	959	145	485	14	25	52	5	5,257	7.0	0	1	0.0	164	94	65	72	27:11
2	Denis Potvin D. Potvin	12	278	902	625	903	+416	1,182	111	280	9	18	42	0	2,615	10.6
3	Al MacInnis A. MacInnis	11	237	857	588	825	+247	996	114	354	8	14	23	1	3,178	7.5	2	2	100.0	8	26	13	35	26:55
4	Phil Housley P. Housley	11	244	842	579	823	-25	530	89	317	5	3	33	3	2,311	10.6
5	Paul Coffey P. Coffey	9	283	689	663	946	+217	981	96	276	15	24	26	1	2,417	11.7
6	Reed Larson R. Larson	9	191	707	385	576	-132	1,109	68	152	6	8	14	0	2,427	7.9
7	Shea Weber S. Weber	8	151	633	231	382	+53	395	77	89	4	5	22	4	1,676	9.0	0	0		1,388	1,021	258	390	24:25
8	Nicklas Lidstrom N. Lidstrom	7	120	564	342	462	+160	194	58	195	7	10	16	3	1,407	8.5	0	0		193	362	164	241	26:54
9	Rob Blake R. Blake	7	129	539	265	394	+57	687	68	122	2	10	26	2	1,900	6.8	0	0		663	559	214	300	27:32
10	Brian Leetch B. Leetch	7	142	552	405	547	+40	291	71	211	6	10	19	2	1,774	8.0	0	0		112	177	103	131	29:21
11	Steve Duchesne S. Duchesne	7	139	545	300	439	+46	484	52	118	9	4	18	1	1,464	9.5
12	Larry Murphy L. Murphy	7	142	561	381	523	+119	428	49	170	7	8	17	1	1,420	10.0
13	Bobby Orr B. Orr	7	235	514	563	798	+535	737	65	210	14	28	25		2,493	9.4
14	Erik Karlsson E. Karlsson	6	118	486	354	472	-10	234	24	145	0	2	21	6	1,485	7.9	0	3	0.0	459	721	395	601	26:51
15	Brent Burns B. Burns	6	124	490	277	401	+27	334	41	103	2	7	23	9	1,644	7.5	3	5	60.0	581	708	342	606	24:40
16	Dustin Byfuglien D. Byfuglien	6	113	458	164	277	-27	575	37	75	1	2	23	6	1,433	7.9	1	8	12.5	1,130	384	351	334	21:22
17	Doug Wilson D. Wilson	6	135	446	280	415	+98	312	47	131	3	4	12	2	1,556	8.7
18	Mark Howe M. Howe	6	124	446	277	401	+252	211	28	89	20	12	16	0	1,166	10.6
19	Ron Greschner R. Greschner	6	125	414	219	344	-19	527	42	101	3	5	14	0	948	13.2
20	Zdeno Chara Z. Chara	5	85	384	140	225	+112	557	47	57	2	9	12	1	988	8.6	11	28	39.3	1,018	522	169	342	25:51
21	Sergei Gonchar S. Gonchar	5	102	360	166	268	+51	289	40	81	1	2	12	0	1,042	9.8	2	2	100.0	276	179	116	318	23:44
22	Kevin Hatcher K. Hatcher	5	110	387	185	295	-15	462	49	88	5	11	17	1	1,228	9.0
23	Jeff Brown J. Brown	5	98	384	213	311	-71	277	52	128	4	4	13	0	1,202	8.2
24	Gary Suter G. Suter	5	98	394	285	383	+56	554	42	168	4	8	14	0	1,115	8.8
25	Reijo Ruotsalainen R. Ruotsalainen	5	99	389	217	316	+62	154	33	85	0	1	15	2	1,250	7.9