nhl most points in playoffs by defenseman 2022

Cale Makar recorded the most points by a defenseman in the 2022 playoffs, with 29 points.

	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	Cale Makar C. Makar	29	2021-22	COL	20	8	21	+7	10	2	10	1	0	1	1	71	11.3	0	0		28	43	24	13	27:04
2	Adam Fox A. Fox	23	2021-22	NYR	20	5	18	0	2	2	10	0	0	1	0	42	11.9	0	0		17	39	25	26	26:38
3	Victor Hedman V. Hedman	19	2021-22	TBL	23	3	16	+2	10	2	7	0	0	0	0	77	3.9	0	0		36	42	6	23	24:40
4	Devon Toews D. Toews	15	2021-22	COL	20	5	10	+5	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	44	11.4	0	0		32	26	12	11	25:53
5	Tony DeAngelo T. DeAngelo	10	2021-22	CAR	14	1	9	0	12	1	5	0	0	1	0	28	3.6	0	0		17	19	8	14	21:31
6	Mikhail Sergachev M. Sergachev	10	2021-22	TBL	23	2	8	+7	18	0	2	0	0	0	0	26	7.7	0	0		52	42	8	21	22:17
7	Evan Bouchard E. Bouchard	9	2021-22	EDM	16	3	6	-4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	39	7.7	0	0		19	17	8	10	18:08
8	Bowen Byram B. Byram	9	2021-22	COL	20	0	9	+15	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	44	0.0	0	0		45	16	5	8	19:22
9	Justin Faulk J. Faulk	8	2021-22	STL	12	1	7	-2	10	0	2	0	0	0	0	29	3.4	0	0		34	19	4	2	25:58
10	Josh Manson J. Manson	8	2021-22	COL	20	3	5	+6	12	0	0	0	0	1	1	39	7.7	0	0		50	25	11	16	17:11
11	Jaccob Slavin J. Slavin	8	2021-22	CAR	14	2	6	+6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	27	7.4	0	0		11	23	27	11	23:23
12	Cody Ceci C. Ceci	7	2021-22	EDM	16	1	6	+4	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	23	4.3	0	0		19	27	7	9	20:18
13	K'Andre Miller K. Miller	7	2021-22	NYR	20	2	5	-5	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	10.0	0	0		46	29	25	28	24:47
14	Mike Matheson M. Matheson	6	2021-22	PIT	7	1	5	-1	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	17	5.9	0	0		16	5	5	13	25:12
15	Darnell Nurse D. Nurse	6	2021-22	EDM	15	2	4	+5	26	0	0	1	0	0	0	28	7.1	0	0		36	33	1	11	21:07
16	Morgan Rielly M. Rielly	6	2021-22	TOR	7	3	3	0	17	1	1	0	0	0	0	16	18.8	0	0		16	10	3	1	22:35
17	Rasmus Andersson R. Andersson	6	2021-22	CGY	12	3	3	-10	23	1	0	1	0	1	0	23	13.0	0	0		13	12	5	9	21:56
18	Tyson Barrie T. Barrie	5	2021-22	EDM	16	1	4	+2	10	0	3	0	0	1	0	28	3.6	0	0		12	21	5	3	18:18
19	John Carlson J. Carlson	5	2021-22	WSH	6	1	4	-5	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	12	8.3	0	0		14	9	2	9	24:36
20	Aaron Ekblad A. Ekblad	5	2021-22	FLA	10	1	4	-2	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	4.3	0	1	0.0	17	9	9	6	23:51
21	Erik Johnson E. Johnson	5	2021-22	COL	20	1	4	+10	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	3.3	0	0		79	29	6	9	17:01
22	Duncan Keith D. Keith	5	2021-22	EDM	16	1	4	-4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	21	4.8	0	0		8	29	10	23	19:40
23	Brett Kulak B. Kulak	5	2021-22	EDM	16	0	5	+7	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	0.0	0	0		31	22	9	9	17:06
24	Nick Leddy N. Leddy	5	2021-22	STL	9	1	4	+4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	11.1	0	0		11	7	2	5	21:31
25	Ryan McDonagh R. McDonagh	5	2021-22	TBL	23	1	4	+1	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	3.6	0	0		44	69	10	17	22:26

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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

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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
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McDavid

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Kucherov

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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
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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

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Lightning - x	50	26	6	106	59
Canadiens - x	48	24	10	106	27
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Penguins - x	41	25	16	98	25
Flyers - x	43	27	12	98	7
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Blue Jackets - e	40	30	12	92	0
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