Matthew Schaefer has recorded the most points by a rookie defenseman this season, with 59 points.

Interpreted as:

most points by a rookie defence this regular season

	NAME	P	SEASON	TM	GP	G	A	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Matthew Schaefer M. Schaefer	59	2025-26	NYI	82	23	36	+13	38	8	10	0	0	4	2	222	10.4	0	0		40	111	38	90	24:41
2	Alexander Nikishin A. Nikishin	33	2025-26	CAR	81	11	22	+18	33	4	6	1	0	1	1	122	9.0	0	0		132	94	26	87	18:11
3	Zeev Buium Z. Buium	26	2025-26	TOT	75	6	20	-33	37	3	10	0	0	1	0	73	8.2	0	0		28	52	13	87	19:33
4	Artyom Levshunov A. Levshunov	24	2025-26	CHI	68	2	22	-41	44	1	10	0	0	0	0	84	2.4	0	0		98	75	16	88	19:35
5	Tom Willander T. Willander	21	2025-26	VAN	69	5	16	-20	28	0	3	0	0	0	0	59	8.5	0	0		34	77	11	58	16:59
6	Axel Sandin-Pellikka A. Sandin-Pellikka	21	2025-26	DET	68	7	14	-20	18	1	6	0	0	1	0	68	10.3	0	0		17	54	8	60	16:13
7	Matthew Robertson M. Robertson	18	2025-26	NYR	72	6	12	-1	38	0	0	0	0	2	1	79	7.6	0	0		107	80	9	52	17:24
8	Adam Wilsby A. Wilsby	16	2025-26	NSH	57	1	15	+2	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	59	1.7	0	0		28	46	14	46	16:59
9	Sam Rinzel S. Rinzel	14	2025-26	CHI	54	4	10	-7	44	0	1	0	0	1	0	83	4.8	0	0		49	63	13	67	18:16
10	Sam Dickinson S. Dickinson	14	2025-26	SJS	71	1	13	-9	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	72	1.4	0	0		73	70	20	83	16:42
11	Yan Kuznetsov Y. Kuznetsov	12	2025-26	CGY	57	4	8	-8	28	0	0	0	2	1	0	64	6.3	0	0		79	102	9	61	20:05
12	Ian Moore I. Moore	12	2025-26	ANA	66	4	8	-14	24	0	0	0	1	1	0	66	6.1	0	2	0.0	42	79	20	40	13:45
13	Logan Mailloux L. Mailloux	12	2025-26	STL	66	4	8	-13	48	0	2	0	0	0	0	79	5.1	0	0		92	55	17	66	16:41
14	Joel Nystrom J. Nystrom	10	2025-26	CAR	38	1	9	+6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	43	2.3	0	0		10	22	5	32	15:11
15	Max Crozier M. Crozier	10	2025-26	TBL	35	1	9	+7	40	0	0	0	1	0	0	46	2.2	0	0		39	31	5	21	16:01
16	Cole Hutson C. Hutson	10	2025-26	WSH	14	3	7	-3	8	1	5	0	0	0	0	22	13.6	0	0		16	6	8	13	17:27
17	Ryan Ufko R. Ufko	9	2025-26	NSH	17	2	7	+1	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	11	18.2	0	0		10	12	2	11	13:30
18	Donovan Sebrango D. Sebrango	8	2025-26	TOT	42	0	8	-5	68	0	0	0	0	0	0	33	0.0	0	0		77	32	5	27	15:06
19	Ilya Solovyov I. Solovyov	8	2025-26	TOT	30	1	7	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	4.3	0	0		35	33	5	19	12:45
20	Zayne Parekh Z. Parekh	8	2025-26	CGY	36	3	5	-11	8	3	3	0	0	0	0	47	6.4	0	0		12	29	8	61	17:00
21	Hunter Brzustewicz H. Brzustewicz	7	2025-26	CGY	33	2	5	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	32	6.3	0	0		24	22	5	26	16:02
22	Mike Benning M. Benning	6	2025-26	FLA	18	2	4	-4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	15	13.3	0	0		4	16	5	18	16:54
23	Daemon Hunt D. Hunt	6	2025-26	MIN	32	0	6	-3	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	0.0	0	0		21	43	2	14	12:26
24	Scott Morrow S. Morrow	6	2025-26	NYR	29	0	6	-5	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	24	0.0	0	0		11	29	5	21	15:40
25	Elias Salomonsson E. Salomonsson	5	2025-26	WPG	32	1	4	-6	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	37	2.7	0	0		50	27	2	35	17:58

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Team Leaders

31

Horvat

53

Barzal

+/-

+13

Schaefer

Team Rankings

G/GP

2.79

25th

GA/GP

2.88

5th

PP%

16.5

30th

PK%

80.8

10th

2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	53	22	7	113	56
Flyers	43	27	12	98	7
Penguins	41	25	16	98	25
Capitals	43	30	9	95	19
Blue Jackets	40	30	12	92	0
Islanders	43	34	5	91	-8
Devils	42	37	3	87	-24
Rangers	34	39	9	77	-12

Last Game

Hurricanes

53 - 22 - 7

Final

Islanders

43 - 34 - 5

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NHL 2025-26 Leaders

Goals Leaders

53

MacKinnon

51

Caufield

48

McDavid

Assists Leaders

86

McDavid

86

Kucherov

74

MacKinnon

Points Leaders

134

McDavid

130

Kucherov

127

MacKinnon

Hits Leaders

413

Trenin

338

Sherwood

302

Cuylle

Blocks Leaders

190

McCabe

188

Dobson

182

Clarke

Wins Leaders

39

Vasilevskiy

38

Vejmelka

35

Oettinger

Goals Against Leaders

2.07

Wedgewood

2.31

Vasilevskiy

2.42

Vladar

Save Percentage Leaders

.920

Wedgewood

.915

Wallstedt

.912

Thompson

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

Goals Rankings

3.65

3.55

3.54

Goals Against Rankings

2.43

2.71

2.79

Power Play Rankings

30.1

28.6

25.2

Penalty Kill Rankings

84.5

83.7

82.6

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

54-28

52-30

48-33

48-34

47-35

Worst Record ATS

30-52

30-51

31-51

32-50

33-49

34-48

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche - p	54	16	11	119	97
Stars - x	50	20	12	112	53
Wild - x	46	24	12	104	32
Mammoth - x	43	32	6	92	30
Predators - e	38	33	10	86	-21
Blues - e	36	33	12	84	-29
Jets - e	35	34	12	82	-24
Blackhawks - e	29	39	14	72	-62
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights - y	39	26	17	95	15
Oilers - x	40	30	11	91	8
Ducks - x	42	33	6	90	-16
Kings - x	35	26	20	90	-20
Sharks - e	38	35	8	84	-46
Kraken - e	34	36	11	79	-35
Flames - e	33	39	9	75	-49
Canucks - e	25	48	8	58	-95

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres - y	50	23	9	109	47
Lightning - x	50	26	6	106	59
Canadiens - x	48	24	10	106	27
Bruins - x	45	27	10	100	22
Senators - x	44	27	11	99	32
Red Wings - e	41	31	10	92	-17
Panthers - e	40	38	4	84	-25
Maple Leafs - e	32	36	14	78	-46
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes - z	53	22	7	113	56
Penguins - x	41	25	16	98	25
Flyers - x	43	27	12	98	7
Capitals - e	43	30	9	95	19
Blue Jackets - e	40	30	12	92	0
Islanders - e	43	34	5	91	-8
Devils - e	42	37	3	87	-24
Rangers - e	34	39	9	77	-12