Mark Howe recorded the most points by a defenseman in a season in his first 50 games, with 56 points in 1979-80.
| 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 |  | M. Howe | 56 | 1979-80 | 50 | 18 | 38 | +20 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 134 | 13.4 | |||||||||
| 2 | | L. Murphy | 52 | 1980-81 | 50 | 10 | 42 | +18 | 63 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 10.4 | |||||||||
| 3 | | S. Persson | 46 | 1977-78 | 50 | 5 | 41 | +14 | 34 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 7.8 | |||||||||
| 4 | | B. Beck | 45 | 1977-78 | 50 | 17 | 28 | -14 | 56 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 175 | 9.7 | |||||||||
| 5 |  | N. Lidstrom | 43 | 1991-92 | 50 | 7 | 36 | +29 | 16 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 113 | 6.2 | |||||||||
| 6 |  | P. Housley | 41 | 1982-83 | 50 | 12 | 29 | -4 | 27 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 110 | 10.9 | |||||||||
| 7 |  | L. Hutson | 39 | 2024-25 | 48 | 3 | 36 | -12 | 30 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 66 | 26 | 65 | 22:37 | ||
| 8 | | V. Malakhov | 39 | 1992-93 | 50 | 12 | 27 | +14 | 57 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 8.9 | |||||||||
| 9 |  | S. Gostisbehere | 37 | 2015-16 | 48 | 14 | 23 | +5 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 112 | 12.5 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 24 | 41 | 22 | 40 | 19:34 | |
| 10 | | R. Greschner | 36 | 1974-75 | 50 | 8 | 28 | +10 | 72 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 88 | 9.1 | |||||||||
| 11 |  | C. Makar | 35 | 2019-20 | 40 | 11 | 24 | +4 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 84 | 13.1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 33 | 28 | 31 | 20:35 | ||
| 12 |  | R. Bourque | 35 | 1979-80 | 50 | 9 | 26 | +37 | 49 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 8.0 | |||||||||
| 13 |  | D. Potvin | 35 | 1973-74 | 50 | 10 | 25 | -3 | 129 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 137 | 7.3 | |||||||||
| 14 |  | M. Schaefer | 34 | 2025-26 | 50 | 13 | 21 | +8 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 124 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 66 | 25 | 60 | 24:05 | ||
| 15 |  | M. Seider | 34 | 2021-22 | 50 | 5 | 29 | +1 | 26 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 103 | 4.9 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 95 | 24 | 27 | 22:47 | ||
| 16 | | J. Klingberg | 34 | 2014-15 | 50 | 10 | 24 | +2 | 30 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 77 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 62 | 22 | 45 | 21:46 | ||
| 17 |  | B. Leetch | 34 | 1988-89 | 33 | 8 | 26 | +5 | 21 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 7.4 | |||||||||
| 18 | | R. Larson | 34 | 1977-78 | 36 | 12 | 22 | -11 | 56 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 109 | 11.0 | |||||||||
| 19 | | M. Morris | 34 | 1943-44 | 50 | 13 | 21 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 20 | | T. Anderson | 34 | 1939-40 | 50 | 13 | 21 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 21 | | H. Cameron | 34 | 1917-18 | 28 | 21 | 13 | 40 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 22 | | G. Hawgood | 33 | 1988-89 | 46 | 13 | 20 | +7 | 42 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 12.3 | |||||||||
| 23 | | D. Babych | 33 | 1980-81 | 50 | 6 | 27 | -40 | 75 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 3.7 | |||||||||
| 24 | | C. Norwich | 33 | 1979-80 | 50 | 8 | 25 | -7 | 34 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 4.8 | |||||||||
| 25 |  | B. Orr | 33 | 1966-67 | 50 | 11 | 22 | +8 | 94 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 203 | 5.4 | |||||||||
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