nhl defenseman with highest ppg since 2020

Since 2019-20, Cale Makar has scored the most power-play goals by a defenseman, with 45 scored.

NAMEPPGGPGAP+/-PIMPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Cale Makar
C. Makar
45
470
136
371
507
+168
134
163
3
4
28
6
1,317
10.3
0
0
376
665
335
390
24:48
2Roman Josi
R. Josi
39
467
110
321
431
0
236
133
0
2
20
6
1,550
7.1
0
0
308
817
200
410
25:05
3Jakob Chychrun
J. Chychrun
35
450
106
163
269
-8
331
45
0
0
23
5
1,214
8.7
0
0
429
688
181
429
22:34
4Rasmus Dahlin
R. Dahlin
29
504
93
297
390
-27
420
117
0
2
9
3
1,208
7.7
0
0
740
650
214
455
23:45
5Dougie Hamilton
D. Hamilton
27
407
81
200
281
+52
251
76
1
1
19
6
1,271
6.4
0
0
434
491
121
439
21:36
6Drew Doughty
D. Doughty
26
427
55
187
242
+14
230
73
1
3
9
3
768
7.2
0
0
560
590
99
380
25:23
7Shayne Gostisbehere
S. Gostisbehere
25
446
71
204
275
-38
174
97
2
0
8
1
841
8.4
0
0
237
492
171
347
19:53
8John Carlson
J. Carlson
24
471
80
303
383
+32
164
103
1
3
15
0
1,132
7.1
0
2
0.0
366
807
268
501
24:07
9Evan Bouchard
E. Bouchard
23
422
75
257
332
+87
152
92
0
4
17
7
1,075
7.0
0
0
317
514
254
495
21:40
10Victor Hedman
V. Hedman
20
468
78
315
393
+103
253
141
1
2
15
3
1,094
7.1
0
0
435
715
221
416
23:53
11Kris Letang
K. Letang
20
488
66
247
313
+20
301
80
2
2
14
8
1,116
5.9
0
1
0.0
882
716
270
561
24:23
12Zach Werenski
Z. Werenski
20
405
97
240
337
-2
116
72
2
4
14
5
1,283
7.6
0
0
167
571
214
385
25:24
13Brent Burns
B. Burns
19
536
75
221
296
+28
236
69
1
3
9
2
1,352
5.5
1
2
50.0
270
721
297
534
22:59
14Aaron Ekblad
A. Ekblad
19
413
56
179
235
+75
311
57
1
7
14
4
945
5.9
0
1
0.0
456
486
177
385
23:14
15Seth Jones
S. Jones
19
444
52
193
245
-125
178
73
0
3
8
4
1,028
5.1
0
0
589
805
208
425
25:03
16Cam Fowler
C. Fowler
17
504
51
200
251
-71
118
62
0
2
7
1
734
6.9
0
0
165
592
169
323
22:52
17Erik Karlsson
E. Karlsson
17
479
86
287
373
-85
170
99
1
1
12
6
1,136
7.6
0
1
0.0
186
535
355
592
24:05
18Josh Morrissey
J. Morrissey
17
516
75
276
351
+55
252
104
0
0
14
4
1,095
6.8
0
0
527
702
192
428
23:59
19Mikhail Sergachev
M. Sergachev
17
472
58
239
297
+17
292
94
2
4
8
2
875
6.6
0
0
574
779
179
409
23:04
20Vince Dunn
V. Dunn
16
470
69
202
271
-5
328
76
0
1
9
3
917
7.5
0
0
372
489
182
360
21:03
21Adam Fox
A. Fox
16
486
72
350
422
+122
194
157
4
9
20
3
907
7.9
0
1
0.0
223
752
384
403
23:09
22Quinn Hughes
Q. Hughes
16
502
66
416
482
+26
205
194
0
3
9
3
1,106
6.0
0
0
122
425
268
472
24:55
23Jake Sanderson
J. Sanderson
15
303
39
142
181
+4
55
68
0
4
10
2
632
6.2
1
1
100.0
159
578
151
313
23:34
24Darren Raddysh
D. Raddysh
13
249
35
108
143
+24
111
29
0
0
8
2
448
7.8
0
0
209
264
42
165
19:19
25Moritz Seider
M. Seider
13
410
39
201
240
-17
222
92
1
4
7
3
811
4.8
0
0
908
925
170
317
23:51
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104
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Stars Stars - x
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33
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49
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109
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26
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24
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27
10
100
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44
27
11
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31
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Panthers Panthers - e
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39
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