Cale Makar has the most assists by a defenseman this season, with 28 assists.

Interpreted as:

Which defenseman has the most assists this regular season?

	NAME	A	SEASON	TM	GP	G	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Cale Makar C. Makar	28	2025-26	COL	32	10	38	+30	16	1	9	0	0	3	0	94	10.6	0	0	15	56	22	32	25:17
2	Evan Bouchard E. Bouchard	25	2025-26	EDM	33	5	30	+2	10	2	7	0	1	1	1	84	6.0	0	0	11	43	19	50	23:56
3	Zach Werenski Z. Werenski	24	2025-26	CBJ	32	9	33	+6	4	1	8	0	1	0	0	116	7.8	0	0	17	48	19	56	26:37
4	Adam Fox A. Fox	23	2025-26	NYR	27	3	26	+4	10	1	7	0	1	1	0	51	5.9	0	0	15	41	18	31	23:50
5	Josh Morrissey J. Morrissey	23	2025-26	WPG	31	5	28	+12	8	1	7	0	0	0	0	54	9.3	0	0	19	59	9	35	24:25
6	Lane Hutson L. Hutson	23	2025-26	MTL	32	5	28	+1	2	1	8	0	0	1	0	54	9.3	0	0	16	49	13	41	23:06
7	Miro Heiskanen M. Heiskanen	22	2025-26	DAL	33	7	29	+4	10	1	11	1	0	2	0	74	9.5	0	0	5	58	26	39	26:05
8	Rasmus Dahlin R. Dahlin	22	2025-26	BUF	29	3	25	-9	35	1	9	0	0	0	0	80	3.8	0	0	25	36	16	52	24:14
9	Shayne Gostisbehere S. Gostisbehere	21	2025-26	CAR	23	3	24	+11	4	2	5	0	0	0	0	39	7.7	0	0	9	24	9	27	20:18
10	Erik Karlsson E. Karlsson	21	2025-26	PIT	31	2	23	+3	12	1	8	0	0	0	0	70	2.9	0	0	3	33	16	50	24:12
11	Quinn Hughes Q. Hughes	21	2025-26	TOT	27	3	24	-10	12	2	10	0	0	0	0	77	3.9	0	0	1	32	10	41	27:25
12	John Carlson J. Carlson	18	2025-26	WSH	28	6	24	+7	10	0	6	0	0	0	0	62	9.7	0	0	11	40	21	44	22:41
13	Morgan Rielly M. Rielly	18	2025-26	TOR	30	5	23	-4	6	0	4	0	0	2	0	59	8.5	0	0	12	40	10	47	22:03
14	Mikhail Sergachev M. Sergachev	18	2025-26	UTA	34	4	22	-8	22	2	8	0	1	0	0	75	5.3	0	0	15	52	15	53	24:27
15	Moritz Seider M. Seider	18	2025-26	DET	33	4	22	+12	31	1	9	0	0	0	0	79	5.1	0	0	59	69	13	41	25:11
16	Jake Sanderson J. Sanderson	18	2025-26	OTT	31	6	24	0	2	2	9	0	0	1	0	71	8.5	0	0	11	58	20	36	25:13
17	Oliver Ekman-Larsson O. Ekman-Larsson	16	2025-26	TOR	31	5	21	+4	24	0	3	0	0	0	0	50	10.0	0	0	41	27	8	47	20:40
18	Dmitry Orlov D. Orlov	16	2025-26	SJS	33	1	17	-5	22	0	7	0	0	0	0	39	2.6	0	0	43	35	8	41	21:42
19	Darren Raddysh D. Raddysh	16	2025-26	TBL	26	7	23	+5	13	3	5	0	0	0	0	55	12.7	0	0	22	23	4	24	20:33
20	Shea Theodore S. Theodore	16	2025-26	VGK	31	4	20	+5	6	1	3	0	0	2	0	73	5.5	0	0	1	48	12	39	24:01
21	Ryan Pulock R. Pulock	15	2025-26	NYI	33	1	16	+8	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	43	2.3	0	0	24	58	9	38	20:59
22	Rasmus Andersson R. Andersson	15	2025-26	CGY	33	7	22	+3	36	2	5	0	0	0	0	82	8.5	0	0	17	66	9	52	24:08
23	John Marino J. Marino	15	2025-26	UTA	34	2	17	+14	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	31	6.5	0	0	9	32	8	46	20:29
24	Charlie McAvoy C. McAvoy	15	2025-26	BOS	21	0	15	0	28	0	6	0	0	0	0	29	0.0	0	0	27	36	12	24	23:51
25	Luke Hughes L. Hughes	15	2025-26	NJD	33	3	18	-1	22	0	4	0	0	0	0	77	3.9	0	0	10	26	13	52	23:19