most points in a season by a teenage defenseman

Phil Housley has recorded the most points by a defenseman younger than 20 in a season, with 77 points in 1983-84.

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	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	77	19	1983-84	BUF	75	31	46	+1	33	13	25	2	0	6	1	235	13.2
2	Larry Murphy L. Murphy	76	19	1980-81	LAK	80	16	60	+16	79	5	27	1	3	0		153	10.5
3	Phil Housley P. Housley	66	18	1982-83	BUF	77	19	47	-4	39	11	23	0	0	2		183	10.4
4	Ray Bourque R. Bourque	65	19	1979-80	BOS	80	17	48	+52	73	3	24	2	0	1		185	9.2
5	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
6	Rick Hampton R. Hampton	51	19	1975-76	CGS	73	14	37	-12	54	8	15	0	0	2		105	13.3
7	Bryan Berard B. Berard	48	19	1996-97	NYI	82	8	40	+1	86	3	17	0	0	1	1	172	4.7
8	Zach Werenski Z. Werenski	47	19	2016-17	CBJ	78	11	36	+17	14	4	17	0	0	1	1	188	5.9	0	0	41	90	27	40	20:55
9	Scott Stevens S. Stevens	45	19	1983-84	WSH	78	13	32	+25	201	7	13	0	0	2	0	155	8.4
10	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
11	Dave Babych D. Babych	44	19	1980-81	WIN	69	6	38	-62	90	3	17	0	2	0		209	2.9
12	Bobby Orr B. Orr	41	18	1966-67	BOS	61	13	28	+1	102	3	12	1	2	0		262	5.0
13	Rasmus Dahlin R. Dahlin	40	19	2019-20	BUF	59	4	36	-7	38	2	17	0	0	1	0	90	4.4	0	0	72	51	16	43	19:18
14	Mikhail Sergachev M. Sergachev	40	19	2017-18	TBL	79	9	31	+11	38	3	13	0	0	5	0	141	6.4	0	0	90	64	21	60	15:22
15	Cam Fowler C. Fowler	40	19	2010-11	ANA	76	10	30	-25	20	6	17	0	0	3	2	123	8.1	0	0	45	93	23	41	22:08
16	Scott Niedermayer S. Niedermayer	40	19	1992-93	NJD	80	11	29	+8	47	5	14	0	0	0	0	131	8.4
17	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
18	Craig Redmond C. Redmond	39	19	1984-85	LAK	79	6	33	-10	57	1	12	0	2	0	0	110	5.5
19	Bob Hess B. Hess	39	19	1974-75	STL	76	9	30	+7	58	4	13	0	0	1		112	8.0
20	Michael Del Zotto M. Del Zotto	37	19	2009-10	NYR	80	9	28	-20	32	4	18	0	0	1	0	81	11.1	0	0	162	92	24	43	18:58
21	Glen Wesley G. Wesley	37	19	1987-88	BOS	79	7	30	+21	69	1	11	2	2	0	0	158	4.4
22	Doug Bodger D. Bodger	37	19	1985-86	PIT	79	4	33	+3	63	1	16	0	2	1	0	140	2.9
23	Bruce Bell B. Bell	37	19	1984-85	QUE	75	6	31	+30	44	2	9	0	0	1	0	117	5.1
24	Gord Kluzak G. Kluzak	37	19	1983-84	BOS	80	10	27	+10	135	5	15	0	0	3	0	121	8.3
25	Hannu Virta H. Virta	37	19	1982-83	BUF	74	13	24	+6	18	2	9	2	0	1		168	7.7

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TEAM	W	L	PTS	DIFF
Canadiens	1	0	2	1
Bruins	1	0	2	3
Panthers	1	0	2	1
Maple Leafs	0	1	0	-1
Red Wings	0	0	0	0
Sabres	0	0	0	0
Senators	0	0	0	0
Lightning	0	0	0	0

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/1	BUF	@	CBJ	7:00 PM
Sat 10/3	CHI	@	BUF	7:00 PM
Tue 10/6	MIN	@	BUF	7:00 PM
Thu 10/8	DAL	@	BUF	7:00 PM
Sat 10/10	UTA	@	BUF	7:00 PM

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Goals Leaders

3

Bouchard

2

Nylander

2

Podkolzin

Assists Leaders

2

Bouchard

2

Hronek

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Points Leaders

5

Bouchard

3

Eichel

2

Hronek

Hits Leaders

8

Svechnikov

8

Zadorov

8

Gatcomb

Blocks Leaders

5

Pettersson

4

Murphy

3

Bouchard

Wins Leaders

1

Markstrom

1

Swayman

1

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Goals Against Leaders

0.00

Markstrom

0.00

Swayman

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Save Percentage Leaders

1.000

Markstrom

1.000

Swayman

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Bussi

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Goals Rankings

6.00

5.00

Goals Against Rankings

0.00

1.00

Power Play Rankings

50.0

33.3

25.0

Penalty Kill Rankings

100.0

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Best Record ATS

1-0

Worst Record ATS

0-1

1-0

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Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Bruins	1	0	0	2	3
Canadiens	1	0	0	2	1
Panthers	1	0	0	2	1
Sabres	0	0	0	0	0
Red Wings	0	0	0	0	0
Senators	0	0	0	0	0
Lightning	0	0	0	0	0
Maple Leafs	0	1	0	0	-1
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	0	0	1	1	-1
Blue Jackets	0	0	0	0	0
Devils	0	0	0	0	0
Islanders	0	0	0	0	0
Flyers	0	0	0	0	0
Penguins	0	0	0	0	0
Capitals	0	0	0	0	0
Rangers	0	1	0	0	-3

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche	0	0	0	0	0
Stars	0	0	0	0	0
Wild	0	0	0	0	0
Predators	0	0	0	0	0
Blues	0	0	0	0	0
Mammoth	0	0	0	0	0
Jets	0	0	0	0	0
Blackhawks	0	1	0	0	-3
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights	1	0	0	2	3
Canucks	1	0	0	2	1
Oilers	0	0	1	1	-1
Ducks	0	0	0	0	0
Flames	0	0	0	0	0
Kings	0	0	0	0	0
Sharks	0	0	0	0	0
Kraken	0	0	0	0	0