nhl most points since 2000 defenseman by season

Since 1999-00, Erik Karlsson has recorded the most points by a defenseman in a season, with 101 points in 2022-23.

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NHL most points by a player since 2000 defenseman by season

	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	Erik Karlsson E. Karlsson	101	2022-23	SJS	82	25	76	-26	36	5	22	0	0	4	2	209	12.0	0	1	0.0	33	90	81	101	25:37
2	Roman Josi R. Josi	96	2021-22	NSH	80	23	73	+13	46	11	26	0	0	2	0	281	8.2	0	0		66	133	48	71	25:33
3	Evan Bouchard E. Bouchard	92	2025-26	EDM	81	21	71	+22	30	7	26	0	2	5	3	219	9.6	0	0		29	100	33	122	24:43
4	Cale Makar C. Makar	92	2024-25	COL	80	30	62	+28	14	12	23	2	1	4	1	246	12.2	0	0		51	128	60	113	25:43
5	Quinn Hughes Q. Hughes	92	2023-24	VAN	82	17	75	+38	38	5	33	0	0	2	1	199	8.5	0	0		29	55	43	52	24:41
6	Cale Makar C. Makar	90	2023-24	COL	77	21	69	+15	16	7	32	1	3	1	0	231	9.1	0	0		36	148	70	42	24:46
7	Cale Makar C. Makar	86	2021-22	COL	77	28	58	+48	26	9	25	0	0	6	3	240	11.7	0	0		95	110	49	40	25:40
8	Roman Josi R. Josi	85	2023-24	NSH	82	23	62	+12	45	9	24	0	1	5	2	268	8.6	0	0		46	151	33	60	24:38
9	Victor Hedman V. Hedman	85	2021-22	TBL	82	20	65	+26	36	6	32	0	0	6	1	219	9.1	0	0		93	129	52	56	25:05
10	Brent Burns B. Burns	83	2018-19	SJS	82	16	67	+13	34	7	21	1	4	6	2	300	5.3	0	1	0.0	90	105	88	118	25:06
11	Zach Werenski Z. Werenski	82	2024-25	CBJ	81	23	59	+12	31	5	20	1	2	5	2	298	7.7	0	0		19	131	49	120	26:45
12	Evan Bouchard E. Bouchard	82	2023-24	EDM	81	18	64	+34	32	8	27	0	0	7	2	220	8.2	0	0		71	105	59	82	23:00
13	Erik Karlsson E. Karlsson	82	2015-16	OTT	82	16	66	-2	50	1	25	0	0	3	2	248	6.5	0	1	0.0	84	175	61	96	28:58
14	Zach Werenski Z. Werenski	81	2025-26	CBJ	75	22	59	+7	18	4	17	0	1	2	0	260	8.5	0	0		30	94	35	125	26:37
15	Nicklas Lidstrom N. Lidstrom	80	2005-06	DET	80	16	64	+21	50	9	41	0	0	2	0	243	6.6	0	0		28	82	54	61	28:07
16	Brian Leetch B. Leetch	79	2000-01	NYR	82	21	58	-18	34	10	27	1	4	3	1	241	8.7	0	0		112	177	103	131	29:21
17	Cale Makar C. Makar	78	2025-26	COL	74	20	58	+31	24	4	25	0	0	4	0	196	10.2	0	0		35	118	39	83	24:54
18	Lane Hutson L. Hutson	78	2025-26	MTL	82	12	66	+36	34	2	18	0	0	3	1	124	9.7	0	0		31	137	43	93	23:46
19	Erik Karlsson E. Karlsson	78	2011-12	OTT	81	19	59	+16	42	3	25	0	0	5	0	261	7.3	0	1	0.0	60	65	67	84	25:19
20	Quinn Hughes Q. Hughes	76	2025-26	TOT	74	7	69	-4	32	2	32	0	0	1	0	187	3.7	0	0		7	87	34	116	27:44
21	Quinn Hughes Q. Hughes	76	2024-25	VAN	68	16	60	+2	29	4	25	0	0	3	0	192	8.3	0	0		13	67	25	97	25:44
22	Victor Hedman V. Hedman	76	2023-24	TBL	78	13	63	+18	76	4	27	0	0	2	0	168	7.7	0	0		65	102	29	54	24:48
23	Josh Morrissey J. Morrissey	76	2022-23	WPG	78	16	60	+2	41	2	26	0	0	6	2	172	9.3	0	0		89	119	36	59	24:14
24	Quinn Hughes Q. Hughes	76	2022-23	VAN	78	7	69	+15	34	2	32	0	1	0	0	154	4.5	0	0		29	71	56	45	25:40
25	Brent Burns B. Burns	76	2016-17	SJS	82	29	47	+19	40	8	17	0	1	6	3	320	9.1	0	0		69	142	53	153	24:52

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PK%

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TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights	38	26	17	93	12
Oilers	40	30	11	91	8
Kings	35	26	20	90	-20
Ducks	42	33	6	90	-16
Sharks	38	34	8	84	-43
Kraken	34	35	11	79	-32
Flames	33	39	9	75	-49
Canucks	25	48	8	58	-95

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McDavid

Assists Leaders

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Points Leaders

134

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Kucherov

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Hits Leaders

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Sherwood

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Blocks Leaders

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Wins Leaders

39

Vasilevskiy

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Vejmelka

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Goals Against Leaders

2.07

Wedgewood

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Save Percentage Leaders

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Goals Against Rankings

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Power Play Rankings

30.1

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Penalty Kill Rankings

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Best Record ATS

54-28

52-30

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Worst Record ATS

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NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche - p	54	16	11	119	97
Stars - x	49	20	12	110	52
Wild - x	46	24	12	104	32
Mammoth - x	43	32	6	92	30
Predators - e	38	33	10	86	-21
Blues - e	36	33	12	84	-29
Jets - e	35	34	12	82	-24
Blackhawks - e	28	39	14	70	-65
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights - x	38	26	17	93	12
Oilers - x	40	30	11	91	8
Ducks - x	42	33	6	90	-16
Kings - x	35	26	20	90	-20
Sharks - e	38	34	8	84	-43
Kraken - e	34	35	11	79	-32
Flames - e	33	39	9	75	-49
Canucks - e	25	48	8	58	-95

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres - y	50	23	8	108	48
Lightning - x	50	25	6	106	61
Canadiens - x	48	24	10	106	27
Bruins - x	45	27	10	100	22
Senators - x	43	27	11	97	30
Red Wings - e	41	30	10	92	-10
Panthers - e	39	38	4	82	-32
Maple Leafs - e	32	35	14	78	-44
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	33	39	9	75	-14