most goals scored by a single player in an nhl game by a defensemen

Ian Turnbull has recorded the most goals by a defenseman in a game, with 5 scored against the Red Wings on February 2, 1977.

Interpreted as:
most goals scored by a single player in an NHL regular-season game by a defensemen
NAMEGDATETMOPPAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI
1Ian Turnbull
I. Turnbull
5
2/2/1977
TOR TOR
vs
DET DET
0
5
+4
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
100.0
2Paul Coffey
P. Coffey
4
12/26/1984
EDM EDM
@
CGY CGY
0
4
+3
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
8
50.0
3Ian Turnbull
I. Turnbull
4
12/12/1981
LAK LAK
vs
VAN VAN
0
4
+2
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
6
66.7
4Tom Bladon
T. Bladon
4
12/11/1977
PHI PHI
vs
CLE
4
8
+10
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
5
80.0
5John McKinnon
J. McKinnon
4
11/19/1929
PIR
vs
TOR TOR
0
4
0
1
0
6Sprague Cleghorn
S. Cleghorn
4
1/14/1922
MTL MTL
vs
HAM
2
6
0
0
0
7Harry Cameron
H. Cameron
4
3/3/1920
MTL MTL
@
QBD
0
4
0
0
0
8Harry Cameron
H. Cameron
4
12/26/1917
TAN TAN
vs
MTL MTL
1
5
5
1
0
9Simon Nemec
S. Nemec
3
11/12/2025
NJD NJD
@
CHI CHI
0
3
+4
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
5
60.0
0
0
0
1
0
0
26:27
10Brandon Montour
B. Montour
3
10/29/2024
SEA SEA
@
MTL MTL
1
4
+2
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
4
75.0
0
0
1
2
1
2
17:50
11Cale Makar
C. Makar
3
3/6/2024
COL COL
vs
DET DET
1
4
+3
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
5
60.0
0
0
0
0
0
0
23:50
12MacKenzie Weegar
M. Weegar
3
2/10/2024
CGY CGY
@
NYI NYI
0
3
+2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
6
50.0
0
0
0
1
0
0
23:44
13Nikita Zadorov
N. Zadorov
3
4/12/2023
CGY CGY
vs
SJS SJS
0
3
+3
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
5
60.0
0
0
2
0
2
0
20:37
14Erik Gustafsson
E. Gustafsson
3
12/17/2022
WSH WSH
vs
TOR TOR
0
3
+3
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
5
60.0
0
0
2
1
1
1
19:13
15Erik Karlsson
E. Karlsson
3
11/1/2022
SJS SJS
vs
ANA ANA
1
4
+2
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
5
60.0
0
0
1
0
0
1
24:05
16Jakob Chychrun
J. Chychrun
3
4/4/2021
ARI ARI
@
ANA ANA
0
3
+3
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
7
42.9
0
0
0
1
0
0
25:50
17Dylan Coghlan
D. Coghlan
3
3/10/2021
VGK VGK
@
MIN MIN
0
3
+3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
60.0
0
0
1
1
0
1
18:23
18Jared Spurgeon
J. Spurgeon
3
2/21/2020
MIN MIN
@
EDM EDM
0
3
+3
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
6
50.0
0
0
1
3
0
0
21:55
19Mark Pysyk
M. Pysyk
3
2/3/2020
FLA FLA
@
TOR TOR
0
3
+2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
100.0
0
0
1
0
1
0
14:32
20Tony DeAngelo
T. DeAngelo
3
1/9/2020
NYR NYR
vs
NJD NJD
2
5
+3
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
7
42.9
0
0
0
1
0
0
20:09
21Zach Werenski
Z. Werenski
3
12/31/2019
CBJ CBJ
vs
FLA FLA
0
3
+3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
50.0
0
0
0
1
0
0
22:00
22Cam Fowler
C. Fowler
3
11/4/2018
ANA ANA
vs
CBJ CBJ
0
3
+1
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
6
50.0
0
0
2
1
0
0
24:47
23Dougie Hamilton
D. Hamilton
3
2/17/2018
CGY CGY
vs
FLA FLA
0
3
-1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
5
60.0
0
0
1
0
0
1
21:39
24Justin Faulk
J. Faulk
3
2/13/2018
CAR CAR
vs
LAK LAK
0
3
+1
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
5
60.0
0
0
1
1
1
0
23:43
25Hampus Lindholm
H. Lindholm
3
12/21/2017
ANA ANA
@
NYI NYI
0
3
+3
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
6
50.0
0
0
2
0
0
0
21:55

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TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
Bruins Bruins
19
13
0
38
8
Lightning Lightning
18
11
2
38
22
Red Wings Red Wings
17
12
3
37
-9
Canadiens Canadiens
16
11
3
35
-10
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
14
11
5
33
3
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14
12
4
32
-3
Panthers Panthers
15
13
2
32
-5
Sabres Sabres
13
14
4
30
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Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
12/13
EDM EDM
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM
Tue
12/16
CHI CHI
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM
Thu
12/18
TOR TOR
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Sat
12/20
TOR TOR
@
NSH NSH
7:00 PM
Sun
12/21
TOR TOR
@
DAL DAL
7:00 PM
Last Game
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15 - 14 - 3

3

Final

2

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14 - 11 - 5

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Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Avalanche Avalanche
22
2
7
51
52
Stars Stars
21
6
5
47
26
Wild Wild
17
9
5
39
7
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
15
6
9
39
5
Ducks Ducks
19
11
1
39
10
Kings Kings
14
8
8
36
2
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Lightning Lightning
18
11
2
38
22
Bruins Bruins
19
13
0
38
8
Red Wings Red Wings
17
12
3
37
-9
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Hurricanes Hurricanes
19
9
2
40
16
Capitals Capitals
18
9
4
40
27
Islanders Islanders
18
11
3
39
6

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DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
11/14
PHI PHI
@
DAL DAL
1-5
Fri
11/14
SJS SJS
@
SEA SEA
1-4
Fri
11/14
WPG WPG
@
CGY CGY
4-3
Sat
11/15
NSH NSH
@
PIT PIT
0-4
Sat
11/15
VAN VAN
@
TBL TBL
6-2

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DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/12
CHI CHI
@
STL STL
8:00 PM
Fri
12/12
SEA SEA
@
UTA UTA
9:00 PM
Sat
12/13
ANA ANA
@
NJD NJD
12:30 PM
Sat
12/13
OTT OTT
@
MIN MIN
2:00 PM
Sat
12/13
SJS SJS
@
PIT PIT
3:00 PM