rookie defensemen point leaders nhl

Matthew Schaefer recorded the most points by a rookie defenseman this season, with 59 points.

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rookie defensemen point leaders NHL this regular season
NAMEPSEASONTMGPGA+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Matthew Schaefer
M. Schaefer
59
2025-26
NYI NYI
82
23
36
+13
38
8
10
0
0
4
2
222
10.4
0
0
40
111
38
90
24:41
2Alexander Nikishin
A. Nikishin
33
2025-26
CAR CAR
81
11
22
+18
33
4
6
1
0
1
1
122
9.0
0
0
132
94
26
87
18:11
3Zeev Buium
Z. Buium
26
2025-26
TOT
76
6
20
-33
41
3
10
0
0
1
0
73
8.2
0
0
28
55
14
88
19:35
4Artyom Levshunov
A. Levshunov
24
2025-26
CHI CHI
68
2
22
-41
44
1
10
0
0
0
0
84
2.4
0
0
98
75
16
88
19:35
5Tom Willander
T. Willander
21
2025-26
VAN VAN
70
5
16
-23
28
0
3
0
0
0
0
59
8.5
0
0
35
78
11
58
16:59
6Axel Sandin-Pellikka
A. Sandin-Pellikka
21
2025-26
DET DET
68
7
14
-20
18
1
6
0
0
1
0
68
10.3
0
0
17
54
8
60
16:13
7Matthew Robertson
M. Robertson
18
2025-26
NYR NYR
72
6
12
-1
38
0
0
0
0
2
1
79
7.6
0
0
107
80
9
52
17:24
8Adam Wilsby
A. Wilsby
16
2025-26
NSH NSH
58
1
15
+2
29
0
0
0
0
0
0
59
1.7
0
0
28
47
15
47
17:01
9Sam Rinzel
S. Rinzel
14
2025-26
CHI CHI
54
4
10
-7
44
0
1
0
0
1
0
83
4.8
0
0
49
63
13
67
18:16
10Sam Dickinson
S. Dickinson
14
2025-26
SJS SJS
72
1
13
-5
22
0
0
0
0
0
0
72
1.4
0
0
74
71
20
83
16:45
11Logan Mailloux
L. Mailloux
13
2025-26
STL STL
67
5
8
-10
48
0
2
0
0
1
0
81
6.2
0
0
93
56
18
68
16:46
12Yan Kuznetsov
Y. Kuznetsov
12
2025-26
CGY CGY
57
4
8
-8
28
0
0
0
2
1
0
64
6.3
0
0
79
102
9
61
20:05
13Ian Moore
I. Moore
12
2025-26
ANA ANA
67
4
8
-14
24
0
0
0
1
1
0
66
6.1
0
2
0.0
42
80
21
40
13:40
14Ryan Ufko
R. Ufko
11
2025-26
NSH NSH
18
2
9
0
6
0
2
0
0
1
0
11
18.2
0
0
10
13
3
12
13:53
15Joel Nystrom
J. Nystrom
10
2025-26
CAR CAR
38
1
9
+6
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
43
2.3
0
0
10
22
5
32
15:11
16Max Crozier
M. Crozier
10
2025-26
TBL TBL
35
1
9
+7
40
0
0
0
1
0
0
46
2.2
0
0
39
31
5
21
16:01
17Cole Hutson
C. Hutson
10
2025-26
WSH WSH
14
3
7
-3
8
1
5
0
0
0
0
22
13.6
0
0
16
6
8
13
17:27
18Zayne Parekh
Z. Parekh
9
2025-26
CGY CGY
37
4
5
-9
8
3
3
0
0
1
0
49
8.2
0
0
15
30
9
67
17:09
19Donovan Sebrango
D. Sebrango
8
2025-26
TOT
42
0
8
-5
68
0
0
0
0
0
0
33
0.0
0
0
77
32
5
27
15:06
20Ilya Solovyov
I. Solovyov
8
2025-26
TOT
30
1
7
0
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
23
4.3
0
0
35
33
5
19
12:45
21Hunter Brzustewicz
H. Brzustewicz
7
2025-26
CGY CGY
34
2
5
0
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
33
6.1
0
0
24
23
5
26
16:08
22Mike Benning
M. Benning
6
2025-26
FLA FLA
18
2
4
-4
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
15
13.3
0
0
4
16
5
18
16:54
23Daemon Hunt
D. Hunt
6
2025-26
MIN MIN
32
0
6
-3
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
19
0.0
0
0
21
43
2
14
12:26
24Scott Morrow
S. Morrow
6
2025-26
NYR NYR
29
0
6
-5
4
0
2
0
0
0
0
24
0.0
0
0
11
29
5
21
15:40
25Elias Salomonsson
E. Salomonsson
5
2025-26
WPG WPG
32
1
4
-6
12
0
1
0
0
0
0
37
2.7
0
0
50
27
2
35
17:58
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Horvat

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Mathew Barzal

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+13

Schaefer

Matthew Schaefer
Team Rankings

G/GP

2.79

25th

GA/GP

2.88

5th

PP%

16.5

30th

PK%

80.8

10th

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
Hurricanes Hurricanes
53
22
7
113
56
Flyers Flyers
43
27
12
98
7
Penguins Penguins
41
25
16
98
25
Capitals Capitals
43
30
9
95
19
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
40
30
12
92
0
Islanders Islanders
43
34
5
91
-8
Devils Devils
42
37
3
87
-24
Rangers Rangers
34
39
9
77
-12
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Playoffs Goals Leaders

7

Boldy

Matt Boldy

7

Dorofeyev

Pavel Dorofeyev

7

Stankoven

Logan Stankoven
Playoffs Assists Leaders

14

Eichel

Jack Eichel

10

Hughes

Quinn Hughes

10

Kaprizov

Kirill Kaprizov
Playoffs Points Leaders

16

Marner

Mitch Marner

15

Eichel

Jack Eichel

14

Hughes

Quinn Hughes
Playoffs Hits Leaders

61

Barbashev

Ivan Barbashev

51

Kolesar

Keegan Kolesar

50

Foligno

Marcus Foligno
Playoffs Blocks Leaders

33

Theodore

Shea Theodore

31

Matheson

Mike Matheson

26

Carrier

Alexandre Carrier
Playoffs Wins Leaders

8

Andersen

Frederik Andersen

7

Hart

Carter Hart

6

Dobes

Jakub Dobes
Playoffs Goals Against Leaders

1.12

Andersen

Frederik Andersen

1.52

Silovs

Arturs Silovs

1.95

Blackwood

Mackenzie Blackwood
Playoffs Save Percentage Leaders

1.000

Korpisalo

Joonas Korpisalo

.950

Andersen

Frederik Andersen

.939

Silovs

Arturs Silovs

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs Goals Rankings
Avalanche

4.13

Wild

3.80

Golden Knights

3.55
Playoffs Goals Against Rankings
Hurricanes

1.25

Canadiens

2.27

Lightning

2.29
Playoffs Power Play Rankings
Stars

40.0

Ducks

33.3

Oilers

28.6
Playoffs Penalty Kill Rankings
Bruins

95.8

Hurricanes

95.0

Kings

90.9

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Best Record ATS
Bruins

57-31

Flyers

58-34

Blues

49-33

Kraken

48-34

Blackhawks

48-34

Canadiens

54-39
Worst Record ATS
Panthers

30-52

Kings

32-54

Stars

34-54

Devils

32-50

Maple Leafs

34-48

Golden Knights

39-54

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Avalanche Avalanche - p
55
16
11
121
99
Stars Stars - x
50
20
12
112
53
Wild Wild - x
46
24
12
104
32
Mammoth Mammoth - x
43
33
6
92
28
Blues Blues - e
37
33
12
86
-27
Predators Predators - e
38
34
10
86
-22
Jets Jets - e
35
35
12
82
-29
Blackhawks Blackhawks - e
29
39
14
72
-62
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights - y
39
26
17
95
15
Oilers Oilers - x
41
30
11
93
13
Ducks Ducks - x
43
33
6
92
-15
Kings Kings - x
35
27
20
90
-22
Sharks Sharks - e
39
35
8
86
-41
Kraken Kraken - e
34
37
11
79
-37
Flames Flames - e
34
39
9
77
-47
Canucks Canucks - e
25
49
8
58
-100
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Sabres Sabres - y
50
23
9
109
47
Lightning Lightning - x
50
26
6
106
59
Canadiens Canadiens - x
48
24
10
106
27
Bruins Bruins - x
45
27
10
100
22
Senators Senators - x
44
27
11
99
32
Red Wings Red Wings - e
41
31
10
92
-17
Panthers Panthers - e
40
38
4
84
-25
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs - e
32
36
14
78
-46
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Hurricanes Hurricanes - z
53
22
7
113
56
Penguins Penguins - x
41
25
16
98
25
Flyers Flyers - x
43
27
12
98
7
Capitals Capitals - e
43
30
9
95
19
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets - e
40
30
12
92
0
Islanders Islanders - e
43
34
5
91
-8
Devils Devils - e
42
37
3
87
-24
Rangers Rangers - e
34
39
9
77
-12

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
3/30
VAN VAN
@
VGK VGK
2-4
Mon
3/30
TOR TOR
@
ANA ANA
5-4
Mon
3/30
STL STL
@
SJS SJS
4-5
Tue
3/31
NJD NJD
@
NYR NYR
1-4
Tue
3/31
NYI NYI
@
BUF BUF
3-4

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
5/13
MIN MIN
@
COL COL
8:00 PM
Thu
5/14
MTL MTL
@
BUF BUF
7:00 PM
Thu
5/14
VGK VGK
@
ANA ANA
9:30 PM
Fri
5/15
COL COL
@
MIN MIN
8:00 PM
Sat
5/16
ANA ANA
@
VGK VGK
6:00 PM