what defenseman has the most assists since 2008

Since 2007-08, Erik Karlsson has 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	Kris Letang K. Letang	597	1,154	173	770	+88	801	54	229	6	10	34	11	2,938	5.9	1	5	20.0	1,993	1,752	631	1,099	24:16
4	Brent Burns B. Burns	588	1,243	227	815	-15	751	82	216	3	12	35	14	3,591	6.3	11	25	44.0	1,246	1,697	777	1,351	23:49
5	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
6	Ryan Suter R. Suter	558	1,373	98	656	+110	665	35	208	5	10	20	2	2,254	4.3	2	5	40.0	1,118	1,888	475	685	24:40
7	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
8	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
9	Keith Yandle K. Yandle	514	1,102	103	617	-103	608	39	252	0	4	16	1	2,396	4.3	0	1	0.0	458	1,044	354	916	20:47
10	Duncan Keith D. Keith	499	1,093	95	594	+170	520	29	151	4	13	19	3	2,270	4.2	0	1	0.0	518	1,743	595	901	24:51
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	410	1,093	151	561	+120	874	49	138	13	12	24	7	2,292	6.6	0	0		1,204	2,121	530	713	22:29
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	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
19	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
20	P.K. Subban	352	834	115	467	+5	905	49	140	1	4	18	4	1,963	5.9	1	3	33.3	1,044	1,112	303	863	23:28
21	Quinn Hughes Q. Hughes	350	433	59	409	+30	175	14	164	0	3	8	3	925	6.4	0	0		116	339	237	358	24:22
22	Dougie Hamilton D. Hamilton	350	835	151	501	+76	524	47	116	1	2	33	9	2,395	6.3	1	4	25.0	974	924	255	676	20:36
23	Seth Jones S. Jones	342	860	99	441	-139	308	27	123	1	7	21	12	1,905	5.2	0	0		1,014	1,426	444	699	23:46
24	Nick Leddy N. Leddy	341	1,042	75	416	-36	203	19	103	1	2	9	3	1,370	5.5	0	0		844	1,129	347	603	20:44
25	Ryan McDonagh R. McDonagh	340	1,010	80	420	+289	369	9	61	5	15	15	3	1,518	5.3	2	5	40.0	1,080	2,011	515	775	22:34