nhl defensemen goal leaders last two seasons

Since 2024-25, Cale Makar got the most goals by a defenseman, with 50 scored.

	NAME	G	GP	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Cale Makar C. Makar	50	155	121	171	+60	38	16	48	2	1	8	1	445	11.2	0	0		86	246	100	199	25:18
2	Jakob Chychrun J. Chychrun	46	154	61	107	+37	114	13	20	0	0	14	3	400	11.5	0	0		117	201	75	185	22:15
3	Zach Werenski Z. Werenski	45	156	118	163	+19	49	9	37	1	3	7	2	558	8.1	0	0		49	225	84	245	26:41
4	Rasmus Dahlin R. Dahlin	36	150	106	142	+29	130	11	32	0	1	1	1	394	9.1	0	0		168	177	71	220	24:13
5	Evan Bouchard E. Bouchard	35	164	127	162	+39	62	10	49	0	2	7	4	456	7.7	0	0		60	209	88	251	24:04
6	Brandon Montour B. Montour	29	145	44	73	-43	115	7	12	0	0	7	3	405	7.2	0	0		159	178	57	189	22:48
7	Rasmus Andersson R. Andersson	28	162	50	78	-34	131	9	13	1	0	1	0	341	8.2	0	0		73	346	57	209	23:36
8	Josh Morrissey J. Morrissey	28	157	89	117	+23	52	5	33	0	0	4	2	318	8.8	0	0		85	231	49	176	24:33
9	Darren Raddysh D. Raddysh	28	146	79	107	+30	86	12	23	0	0	6	1	320	8.8	0	0		105	137	24	128	20:00
10	Erik Karlsson E. Karlsson	26	157	93	119	-16	42	6	35	0	0	1	1	367	7.1	0	0		49	158	81	242	23:25
11	Mikhail Sergachev M. Sergachev	25	155	87	112	-6	76	8	41	1	2	4	2	291	8.6	0	0		99	265	64	234	24:42
12	Brock Faber B. Faber	25	158	55	80	+16	62	3	18	1	2	2	1	297	8.4	0	0		69	263	65	201	25:06
13	Jake Sanderson J. Sanderson	25	147	86	111	+2	20	10	42	0	4	7	1	342	7.3	0	0		67	292	84	179	24:37
14	Jackson LaCombe J. LaCombe	24	157	77	101	-2	47	5	21	1	2	2	0	291	8.2	0	1	0.0	143	257	87	188	23:19
15	Matthew Schaefer M. Schaefer	23	82	36	59	+13	38	8	10	0	0	4	2	222	10.4	0	0		40	111	38	90	24:41
16	Quinn Hughes Q. Hughes	23	142	129	152	-2	61	6	57	0	0	4	0	379	6.1	0	0		20	154	59	213	26:47
17	Roman Josi R. Josi	22	121	71	93	-41	48	6	35	0	0	4	1	331	6.6	0	0		66	196	46	152	24:57
18	Vince Dunn V. Dunn	22	143	61	83	-27	87	4	29	0	0	6	2	316	7.0	0	0		56	165	54	167	21:51
19	Noah Dobson N. Dobson	22	151	64	86	-11	62	3	16	0	2	2	0	354	6.2	0	0		119	314	72	203	22:51
20	Thomas Harley T. Harley	22	148	64	86	+35	42	2	20	0	0	7	4	284	7.7	0	0		72	258	65	202	23:14
21	Dougie Hamilton D. Hamilton	21	141	58	79	+6	80	9	20	0	0	6	0	388	5.4	0	0		161	162	34	213	20:47
22	Justin Faulk J. Faulk	20	156	52	72	-17	72	3	18	0	1	4	0	272	7.4	0	0		152	240	55	164	22:14
23	Shayne Gostisbehere S. Gostisbehere	20	125	75	95	+12	74	10	35	0	0	1	0	238	8.4	0	0		70	129	55	130	18:50
24	Colton Parayko C. Parayko	20	141	34	54	+6	31	1	0	1	1	4	1	230	8.7	0	0		187	321	62	178	22:54
25	John Carlson J. Carlson	19	150	92	111	+26	54	3	25	0	0	1	0	320	5.9	0	1	0.0	75	237	81	230	23:22

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Team Leaders

53

MacKinnon

74

MacKinnon

+/-

+57

MacKinnon

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.63

1st

GA/GP

2.40

1st

PP%

17.1

27th

PK%

84.6

1st

2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche	55	16	11	121	99
Stars	50	20	12	112	53
Wild	46	24	12	104	32
Mammoth	43	33	6	92	28
Blues	37	33	12	86	-27
Predators	38	34	10	86	-22
Jets	35	35	12	82	-29
Blackhawks	29	39	14	72	-62

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 9/30	LAK	@	COL	10:00 PM
Sat 10/3	STL	@	COL	9:00 PM
Wed 10/7	COL	@	WPG	7:30 PM
Thu 10/8	COL	@	CGY	9:00 PM
Sat 10/10	TOR	@	COL	7:00 PM

Last Game

Avalanche

0 - 4

Final

Golden Knights

4 - 0

Tue 26 May 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

Goals Leaders

53

MacKinnon

51

Caufield

48

McDavid

Assists Leaders

90

McDavid

86

Kucherov

74

Bouchard

Points Leaders

138

McDavid

130

Kucherov

127

MacKinnon

Hits Leaders

413

Trenin

339

Sherwood

302

Cuylle

Blocks Leaders

190

McCabe

188

Dobson

185

Clarke

Wins Leaders

39

Vasilevskiy

38

Vejmelka

35

Oettinger

Goals Against Leaders

2.02

Wedgewood

2.31

Vasilevskiy

2.42

Vladar

Save Percentage Leaders

.921

Wedgewood

.915

Wallstedt

.912

Thompson

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

Goals Rankings

3.63

3.55

3.54

Goals Against Rankings

2.40

2.71

2.79

Power Play Rankings

30.6

28.6

25.2

Penalty Kill Rankings

84.6

83.7

82.6

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

57-31

58-34

49-33

48-34

59-42

Worst Record ATS

30-52

32-54

34-54

32-50

34-48

43-58

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche - p	55	16	11	121	99
Stars - x	50	20	12	112	53
Wild - x	46	24	12	104	32
Mammoth - x	43	33	6	92	28
Blues - e	37	33	12	86	-27
Predators - e	38	34	10	86	-22
Jets - e	35	35	12	82	-29
Blackhawks - e	29	39	14	72	-62
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights - y	39	26	17	95	15
Oilers - x	41	30	11	93	13
Ducks - x	43	33	6	92	-15
Kings - x	35	27	20	90	-22
Sharks - e	39	35	8	86	-41
Kraken - e	34	37	11	79	-37
Flames - e	34	39	9	77	-47
Canucks - e	25	49	8	58	-100

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