what was the most points for an nhl defenseman

Ray Bourque has collected the most career points by a defenseman, with 1,579 points.

NAMEPGPGA+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Ray Bourque
R. Bourque
1,579
1,612
410
1,169
+527
1,141
173
588
16
28
60
5
6,209
6.6
0
1
0.0
277
203
143
135
26:38
2Paul Coffey
P. Coffey
1,531
1,409
396
1,135
+298
1,802
135
529
20
31
43
1
4,389
9.0
0
0
33
89
23
97
21:50
3Al MacInnis
A. MacInnis
1,274
1,416
340
934
+371
1,511
166
556
10
23
44
3
5,157
6.6
2
2
100.0
152
266
129
247
26:38
4Phil Housley
P. Housley
1,232
1,495
338
894
-53
822
129
483
7
3
49
5
3,808
8.9
1
2
50.0
93
147
85
196
20:52
5Larry Murphy
L. Murphy
1,217
1,615
288
929
+197
1,084
114
433
9
18
36
4
3,604
8.0
2
2
100.0
66
152
40
129
20:40
6Nicklas Lidstrom
N. Lidstrom
1,142
1,564
264
878
+450
514
132
458
10
30
35
4
3,875
6.8
0
0
477
990
462
638
26:56
7Denis Potvin
D. Potvin
1,052
1,060
310
742
+456
1,356
127
332
10
22
44
0
3,050
10.2
8Brian Leetch
B. Leetch
1,028
1,205
247
781
+25
571
111
431
8
14
38
7
3,640
6.8
0
1
0.0
410
653
306
420
26:28
9Larry Robinson
L. Robinson
958
1,384
208
750
+722
793
66
243
3
7
29
0
2,332
8.9
10Chris Chelios
C. Chelios
948
1,651
185
763
+351
2,891
69
338
13
39
31
1
3,627
5.1
1
5
20.0
569
615
286
550
20:55
11Bobby Orr
B. Orr
915
657
270
645
+582
953
76
248
16
31
26
3,058
8.8
12Scott Stevens
S. Stevens
908
1,635
196
712
+395
2,785
75
230
5
18
34
3
3,238
6.1
0
0
612
570
313
296
23:39
13Erik Karlsson
E. Karlsson
896
1,119
203
693
-127
498
46
269
2
5
38
12
3,052
6.7
0
4
0.0
786
1,462
868
1,339
25:12
14Brad Park
B. Park
896
1,113
213
683
+363
1,429
92
285
5
8
28
0
2,827
7.5
15Brent Burns
B. Burns
859
1,355
239
620
+22
793
85
221
3
13
41
16
3,772
6.3
12
29
41.4
1,338
1,806
837
1,428
23:15
16Gary Suter
G. Suter
844
1,145
203
641
+126
1,349
90
388
8
15
18
1
3,091
6.6
1
2
50.0
343
239
42
169
21:39
17Doug Wilson
D. Wilson
827
1,024
237
590
+55
830
85
295
9
7
22
2
3,297
7.2
18Sergei Gonchar
S. Gonchar
811
1,301
220
591
+33
981
102
325
2
9
35
4
2,866
7.7
3
3
100.0
821
1,159
332
788
23:39
19Victor Hedman
V. Hedman
806
1,149
171
635
+193
778
35
256
1
13
29
8
2,447
7.0
1
3
33.3
1,179
1,775
559
953
23:24
20Kris Letang
K. Letang
789
1,196
177
612
+86
821
57
235
6
10
35
12
3,003
5.9
1
5
20.0
2,042
1,799
643
1,146
24:07
21Borje Salming
B. Salming
787
1,148
150
637
+170
1,344
47
260
6
11
13
0
2,539
5.9
22Rob Blake
R. Blake
777
1,270
240
537
-4
1,679
136
243
4
15
41
2
3,896
6.2
5
14
35.7
1,229
1,382
452
653
24:54
23Sergei Zubov
S. Zubov
771
1,068
152
619
+148
337
81
327
5
13
22
3
2,266
6.7
1
1
100.0
298
467
344
835
26:30
24John Carlson
J. Carlson
754
1,120
163
591
+112
376
47
223
2
7
32
2
2,586
6.3
1
5
20.0
936
2,139
648
1,129
23:36
25Steve Duchesne
S. Duchesne
752
1,113
227
525
+89
824
84
231
10
9
30
2
2,542
8.9
1
2
50.0
113
241
68
154
18:42

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Team Leaders

G

25

Geekie

Morgan Geekie

A

25

Pastrnak

David Pastrnak

+/-

+13

Zadorov

Nikita Zadorov
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.19

9th

GA/GP

3.22

22nd

PP%

25.7

7th

PK%

79.6

19th

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
21
13
3
45
-3
19
12
5
43
-5
20
13
3
43
22
Bruins Bruins
20
16
1
41
0
18
13
4
40
7
19
14
2
40
0
17
14
4
38
-6
15
15
5
35
-9
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
12/23
@
7:00 PM
Sat
12/27
@
7:00 PM
Mon
12/29
@
9:00 PM
Wed
12/31
@
9:30 PM
Sat
1/3
@
10:00 PM
Last Game
OTT Senators

18 - 13 - 4

6

Final

2

BOS Bruins

20 - 16 - 1

Sun 21 Dec 2025

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
26
2
7
59
61
25
7
5
55
36
22
10
5
49
19
18
17
3
39
5
14
16
8
36
-36
15
16
4
34
-19
15
17
3
33
-4
13
16
6
32
-13
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
21
14
2
44
3
16
8
10
42
1
18
13
6
42
-2
15
11
9
39
-4
17
16
3
37
-15
14
14
6
34
-19
15
17
4
34
-11
15
18
3
33
-19
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
21
13
3
45
-3
20
13
3
43
22
19
12
5
43
-5
20
16
1
41
0
19
14
2
40
0
18
13
4
40
7
17
14
4
38
-6
15
15
5
35
-9
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
22
10
3
47
18
18
10
7
43
7
19
12
5
43
18
19
13
4
42
2
20
15
1
41
-6
18
16
4
40
-5
15
11
9
39
-6
15
15
6
36
-17

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
11/25
@
4-3
Thu
11/27
@
6-3
Thu
11/27
@
6-2
Thu
11/27
@
2-3
Thu
11/27
@
4-5

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
12/23
@
4:00 PM
Tue
12/23
@
6:30 PM
Tue
12/23
@
7:00 PM
Tue
12/23
@
7:00 PM
Tue
12/23
@
7:00 PM