nhl most playoff games by a defenseman

Chris Chelios has the most career games by a defenseman in the playoffs, with 266 games.

NAMEGPGAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Chris Chelios
C. Chelios
266
31
113
144
+48
423
14
46
3
5
6
2
587
5.3
0
0
109
139
57
85
20:24
2Nicklas Lidstrom
N. Lidstrom
263
54
129
183
+61
76
30
81
3
3
11
1
656
8.2
0
0
99
193
85
107
28:00
3Scott Stevens
S. Stevens
233
26
92
118
+44
402
12
31
0
4
8
0
481
5.4
0
0
231
153
102
83
24:04
4Larry Robinson
L. Robinson
227
28
116
144
+100
211
7
45
0
3
3
2
417
6.7
5Larry Murphy
L. Murphy
215
37
115
152
+32
201
20
47
3
4
7
0
504
7.3
1
1
100.0
10
17
7
19
21:33
6Ray Bourque
R. Bourque
214
41
139
180
+27
171
15
74
0
3
4
0
814
5.0
1
1
100.0
72
59
45
36
28:57
7Kevin Lowe
K. Lowe
214
10
48
58
+48
192
0
5
2
4
1
0
186
5.4
8Scott Niedermayer
S. Niedermayer
202
25
73
98
+20
155
12
29
3
1
8
2
411
6.1
1
2
50.0
180
187
152
168
26:35
9Zdeno Chara
Z. Chara
200
18
52
70
+49
218
6
15
0
0
4
0
387
4.7
2
2
100.0
611
327
73
211
25:24
10Ryan McDonagh
R. McDonagh
196
12
56
68
+18
101
5
8
0
3
3
1
297
4.0
0
0
431
450
115
180
24:16
11Paul Coffey
P. Coffey
194
59
137
196
+53
264
21
66
6
2
8
0
616
9.6
12Denis Potvin
D. Potvin
185
56
108
164
+64
253
28
52
2
5
7
2
578
9.7
13Charlie Huddy
C. Huddy
183
19
66
85
+98
134
5
13
1
4
1
0
356
5.3
14Al MacInnis
A. MacInnis
177
39
121
160
+11
255
26
71
0
3
5
1
663
5.9
0
1
0.0
52
51
14
33
28:21
15Craig Ludwig
C. Ludwig
177
4
25
29
+31
244
0
0
0
1
1
0
134
3.0
16Ken Daneyko
K. Daneyko
175
5
17
22
+19
296
0
2
0
2
1
0
101
5.0
0
0
138
112
37
60
16:32
17Chris Pronger
C. Pronger
173
26
95
121
+40
326
13
49
0
4
3
0
405
6.4
0
0
254
330
72
129
29:04
18Victor Hedman
V. Hedman
170
23
97
120
+18
94
10
43
0
1
5
1
425
5.4
0
0
228
323
79
176
24:58
19Adam Foote
A. Foote
170
7
35
42
+9
298
2
9
0
1
1
0
178
3.9
0
0
252
182
53
52
25:58
20Glen Wesley
G. Wesley
169
15
37
52
-1
141
7
21
1
2
1
0
275
5.5
0
0
69
128
23
40
19:38
21Eric Desjardins
E. Desjardins
168
23
57
80
+16
93
7
28
0
5
5
2
364
6.3
0
1
0.0
18
83
23
53
26:47
22Brian Rafalski
B. Rafalski
165
29
71
100
+42
66
17
31
0
2
6
1
290
10.0
0
1
0.0
164
175
106
147
23:20
23Sergei Zubov
S. Zubov
164
24
93
117
+28
62
13
48
1
2
1
0
382
6.3
0
0
53
63
61
151
28:32
24Brad Park
B. Park
161
35
90
125
+24
217
13
36
1
2
6
1
383
9.1
25Jamie Macoun
J. Macoun
159
10
32
42
+18
169
1
5
0
1
3
0
258
3.9
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46
22
10
102
28
Sabres Sabres
47
23
8
102
37
Lightning Lightning
48
24
6
102
60
Bruins Bruins
43
26
10
96
18
Senators Senators
41
27
10
92
24
Red Wings Red Wings
40
29
9
89
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Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
32
31
14
78
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Panthers Panthers
37
37
4
78
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DET DET
7:00 PM
Sat
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NJD NJD
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DET DET
5:00 PM
Mon
4/13
DET DET
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TBL TBL
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Wed
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49

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44

McDavid

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Assists Leaders

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72

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123

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183

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37

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36

Vejmelka

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32

Oettinger

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Goals Against Leaders

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Wedgewood

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Wallstedt

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Penguins

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Stars

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Penguins

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29-49

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51
16
10
112
93
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46
20
12
104
48
Wild Wild - x
45
21
12
102
36
Mammoth Mammoth
41
30
6
88
31
Predators Predators
37
31
10
84
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Jets Jets
34
31
12
80
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Blues Blues
33
32
12
78
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28
36
14
70
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39
29
10
88
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36
26
16
88
8
Ducks Ducks
41
32
5
87
-19
Kings Kings
32
26
19
83
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Sharks Sharks
37
32
7
81
-35
Kraken Kraken
32
34
11
75
-34
Flames Flames - e
32
36
9
73
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Canucks Canucks - e
22
47
8
52
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48
24
6
102
60
Sabres Sabres - x
47
23
8
102
37
Canadiens Canadiens - x
46
22
10
102
28
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43
26
10
96
18
Senators Senators
41
27
10
92
24
Red Wings Red Wings
40
29
9
89
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32
31
14
78
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Panthers Panthers - e
37
37
4
78
-33
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50
22
6
106
48
Penguins Penguins
40
22
16
96
30
Flyers Flyers
40
26
12
92
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39
27
12
90
4
Islanders Islanders
42
31
5
89
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39
30
9
87
8
Devils Devils - e
40
35
3
83
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Rangers Rangers - e
33
36
9
75
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3/13
BOS BOS
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WPG WPG
1-3
Fri
3/13
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MIN MIN
4-2
Fri
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CGY CGY
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NYI NYI
2-3
Fri
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TOR TOR
@
BUF BUF
2-3

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7:00 PM
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