what defenseman has the most assists since 2005

Since 2004-05, Erik Karlsson has made the most assists by a defenseman, with 670 assists.

	NAME	A	GP	G	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Erik Karlsson E. Karlsson	670	1,084	200	870	-123	486	44	261	2	5	38	12	2,974	6.7	0	4	0.0	780	1,427	851	1,283	25:14
2	Victor Hedman V. Hedman	623	1,131	171	794	+193	772	35	250	1	13	29	8	2,422	7.1	1	3	33.3	1,171	1,746	554	925	23:26
3	Brent Burns B. Burns	606	1,320	234	840	+1	777	85	220	3	13	38	16	3,699	6.3	12	29	41.4	1,332	1,761	831	1,389	23:21
4	Kris Letang K. Letang	597	1,161	175	772	+85	805	56	229	6	10	34	11	2,946	5.9	1	5	20.0	2,001	1,755	633	1,102	24:12
5	Ryan Suter R. Suter	589	1,526	107	696	+127	785	36	218	5	12	20	2	2,425	4.4	2	5	40.0	1,201	2,043	548	754	24:05
6	John Carlson J. Carlson	570	1,088	156	726	+103	364	47	217	2	7	32	2	2,520	6.2	1	5	20.0	924	2,097	626	1,075	23:38
7	Duncan Keith D. Keith	540	1,256	106	646	+159	675	30	156	5	15	19	3	2,526	4.2	0	1	0.0	684	2,010	650	1,002	24:41
8	Roman Josi R. Josi	534	962	190	724	+59	399	65	196	1	9	35	9	2,840	6.7	0	2	0.0	679	1,814	359	656	24:52
9	Drew Doughty D. Doughty	526	1,207	160	686	+69	789	80	223	3	7	34	8	2,489	6.4	1	3	33.3	2,025	1,618	296	1,153	26:10
10	Keith Yandle K. Yandle	516	1,109	103	619	-103	616	39	254	0	4	16	1	2,406	4.3	0	1	0.0	462	1,046	357	924	20:47
11	Alex Pietrangelo A. Pietrangelo	489	1,087	148	637	+123	355	38	154	1	17	33	6	2,588	5.7	1	3	33.3	761	2,095	685	654	24:22
12	Morgan Rielly M. Rielly	426	873	87	513	-23	250	15	158	1	5	15	6	1,857	4.7	0	4	0.0	789	1,203	385	873	22:08
13	Mark Giordano M. Giordano	419	1,148	158	577	+129	918	52	141	13	12	26	8	2,346	6.7	0	0		1,245	2,164	540	731	22:03
14	Tyson Barrie T. Barrie	398	822	110	508	-83	263	32	180	1	3	21	4	1,774	6.2	0	0		506	869	267	508	21:02
15	Torey Krug T. Krug	394	778	89	483	0	374	32	187	2	0	18	4	1,852	4.8	3	5	60.0	621	832	238	486	20:30
16	Cam Fowler C. Fowler	388	1,042	105	493	-110	269	40	142	4	5	19	5	1,635	6.4	2	3	66.7	481	1,422	346	651	23:08
17	Alex Goligoski A. Goligoski	388	1,078	87	475	+55	376	26	122	1	8	11	3	1,614	5.4	1	2	50.0	1,168	1,778	215	784	21:55
18	Brian Campbell B. Campbell	385	915	78	463	+83	227	32	163	1	4	16	2	1,270	6.1	0	1	0.0	512	1,076	263	561	23:03
19	Kevin Shattenkirk K. Shattenkirk	381	952	103	484	-29	544	44	166	0	3	15	3	1,886	5.5	1	5	20.0	928	1,281	430	524	20:17
20	Zdeno Chara Z. Chara	380	1,221	168	548	+270	1,319	79	111	5	17	27	2	2,765	6.1	13	36	36.1	2,455	1,752	465	1,022	24:04
21	Andrei Markov A. Markov	371	723	89	460	+60	409	51	193	3	11	17	2	1,208	7.4	0	2	0.0	476	1,166	480	780	24:06
22	Shea Weber S. Weber	365	1,038	224	589	+79	714	106	133	5	6	35	7	2,765	8.1	0	0		2,212	1,691	372	737	24:03
23	Brent Seabrook B. Seabrook	361	1,114	103	464	+111	661	38	121	2	10	19	7	1,996	5.2	1	6	16.7	2,137	1,998	334	826	21:56
24	Dion Phaneuf D. Phaneuf	357	1,048	137	494	-57	1,345	73	173	2	7	28	5	2,514	5.4	0	1	0.0	2,460	1,550	377	760	23:28
25	Oliver Ekman-Larsson O. Ekman-Larsson	352	1,059	148	500	-104	684	61	129	4	3	36	8	2,229	6.6	0	2	0.0	1,721	969	340	628	22:38