most points in a season 18 year old defensemen

Phil Housley has collected the most points by an 18-year-old defenseman in a season, with 66 points in his rookie season in 1982-83.

	NAME	P	Age	SEASON	TM	GP	G	A	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Phil Housley P. Housley	66	18	1982-83	BUF	77	19	47	-4	39	11	23	0	0	2		183	10.4
2	Matthew Schaefer M. Schaefer	59	18	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
3	Rasmus Dahlin R. Dahlin	44	18	2018-19	BUF	82	9	35	-13	34	5	15	0	0	4	0	177	5.1	0	0	97	66	38	79	21:09
4	Bobby Orr B. Orr	41	18	1966-67	BOS	61	13	28	+1	102	3	12	1	2	0		262	5.0
5	Aaron Ekblad A. Ekblad	39	18	2014-15	FLA	81	12	27	+12	32	6	7	0	0	4	0	170	7.1	0	0	109	80	26	41	21:49
6	Doug Bodger D. Bodger	31	18	1984-85	PIT	65	5	26	-21	67	3	10	0	0	1	0	119	4.2
7	Petr Svoboda P. Svoboda	31	18	1984-85	MTL	73	4	27	+16	65	0	7	0	0	1	0	81	4.9
8	Jim Benning J. Benning	31	18	1981-82	TOR	74	7	24	-26	46	2	13	0	0	0		90	7.8
9	Scott Stevens S. Stevens	25	18	1982-83	WSH	77	9	16	+15	195	0	1	0	0	0		121	7.4
10	Rick Hampton R. Hampton	25	18	1974-75	CGS	78	8	17	-41	39	1	10	1	0	0		99	8.1
11	Roman Hamrlik R. Hamrlik	21	18	1992-93	TBL	67	6	15	-21	71	1	7	0	0	1	0	113	5.3
12	Al Iafrate A. Iafrate	21	18	1984-85	TOR	68	5	16	-22	51	3	8	0	0	0	0	88	5.7
13	Jakob Chychrun J. Chychrun	20	18	2016-17	ARI	68	7	13	-14	47	1	1	0	0	0	0	86	8.1	0	0	109	99	12	45	16:40
14	Zach Bogosian Z. Bogosian	19	18	2008-09	ATL	47	9	10	+11	47	2	3	1	0	1	0	90	10.0	0	0	67	50	32	21	18:06
15	Joe Cirella J. Cirella	19	18	1981-82	CLR	65	7	12	-36	52	2	2	0	0	1		71	9.9
16	Craig Wolanin C. Wolanin	18	18	1985-86	NJD	44	2	16	-7	74	0	2	0	0	1	0	45	4.4
17	Kyle McLaren K. McLaren	17	18	1995-96	BOS	74	5	12	+16	73	0	0	0	1	0	0	74	6.8
18	Shawn Anderson S. Anderson	13	18	1986-87	BUF	41	2	11	+3	23	0	4	0	0	0	0	26	7.7
19	Mickey Volcan M. Volcan	13	18	1980-81	HFD	49	2	11	-12	26	0	0	0	0	0		49	4.1
20	Oleg Tverdovsky O. Tverdovsky	12	18	1994-95	ANA	36	3	9	-6	14	1	2	1	0	0	0	26	11.5
21	Luke Richardson L. Richardson	10	18	1987-88	TOR	78	4	6	-25	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	49	8.2
22	King Clancy K. Clancy	10	18	1921-22	SEN	24	4	6		21					0	0
23	Jamie Drysdale J. Drysdale	8	18	2020-21	ANA	24	3	5	-12	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	28	10.7	0	0	7	23	6	19	19:35
24	Chris Joseph C. Joseph	8	18	1987-88	TOT	24	0	8	-1	18	0	6	0	0	0	0	14	0.0
25	Aki Berg A. Berg	7	18	1995-96	LAK	51	0	7	-13	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	56	0.0

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Team Leaders

40

Thompson

55

Dahlin

+/-

+41

Samuelsson

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.45

5th

GA/GP

2.93

11th

PP%

19.5

21st

PK%

81.9

4th

2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres	50	23	9	109	47
Canadiens	48	24	10	106	27
Lightning	50	26	6	106	59
Bruins	45	27	10	100	22
Senators	44	27	11	99	32
Red Wings	41	31	10	92	-17
Panthers	40	38	4	84	-25
Maple Leafs	32	36	14	78	-46

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 4/19	BOS	@	BUF	1:00 PM

Last Game

Stars

50 - 20 - 12

Final

Sabres

50 - 23 - 9

Wed 15 Apr 2026

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