which defenseman has the most blocks in 2018

Kris Russell blocked the most shots by a defenseman in 2017-18, with 223 blocks.

NAMEBKSSEASONTMGPGAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITTKAGVATOI/GP
1Kris Russell
K. Russell
223
2017-18
EDM EDM
78
4
17
21
-7
8
0
2
0
0
0
0
90
4.4
0
0
97
20
72
19:04
2Alec Martinez
A. Martinez
206
2017-18
LAK LAK
77
9
16
25
+3
34
2
9
0
1
0
0
111
8.1
0
1
0.0
100
11
81
22:52
3Alexander Edler
A. Edler
203
2017-18
VAN VAN
70
6
28
34
-18
68
1
14
0
0
2
1
172
3.5
1
2
50.0
157
31
56
24:17
4Andy Greene
A. Greene
188
2017-18
NJD NJD
81
3
10
13
-9
21
0
0
0
0
0
0
93
3.2
0
0
84
24
37
21:07
5Patrik Nemeth
P. Nemeth
185
2017-18
COL COL
68
3
12
15
+27
41
0
0
0
2
0
0
73
4.1
0
3
0.0
66
14
25
19:51
6Brayden McNabb
B. McNabb
176
2017-18
VGK VGK
76
5
10
15
+26
52
0
0
0
0
1
0
88
5.7
0
0
225
30
40
20:09
7Marc-Edouard Vlasic
M. Vlasic
174
2017-18
SJS SJS
81
11
21
32
+9
34
1
2
0
1
2
1
161
6.8
0
1
0.0
26
20
55
22:33
8Cody Ceci
C. Ceci
171
2017-18
OTT OTT
82
5
14
19
-27
12
0
5
0
0
1
0
143
3.5
0
0
163
18
40
23:20
9Brent Seabrook
B. Seabrook
170
2017-18
CHI CHI
81
7
19
26
-3
38
2
6
0
0
0
0
136
5.1
0
2
0.0
85
25
71
20:12
10Ron Hainsey
R. Hainsey
169
2017-18
TOR TOR
80
4
19
23
+12
20
1
0
0
2
2
0
73
5.5
0
0
91
18
85
21:52
11Ivan Provorov
I. Provorov
169
2017-18
PHI PHI
82
17
24
41
+17
20
2
3
0
0
2
0
203
8.4
0
0
148
26
92
24:09
12Brooks Orpik
B. Orpik
168
2017-18
WSH WSH
81
0
10
10
-9
68
0
0
0
0
0
0
54
0.0
0
0
218
17
44
19:22
13Josh Morrissey
J. Morrissey
168
2017-18
WPG WPG
81
7
19
26
+15
47
0
1
0
0
0
0
102
6.9
1
2
50.0
139
22
48
20:27
14Duncan Keith
D. Keith
165
2017-18
CHI CHI
82
2
30
32
-29
28
2
8
0
0
1
0
187
1.1
0
0
41
34
73
23:50
15Alex Pietrangelo
A. Pietrangelo
164
2017-18
STL STL
78
15
39
54
+8
22
3
10
0
1
5
1
216
6.9
0
0
48
54
41
25:44
16Ryan McDonagh
R. McDonagh
163
2017-18
TOT
63
4
25
29
+8
20
1
8
0
1
0
0
99
4.0
0
0
71
44
60
23:20
17Mark Giordano
M. Giordano
161
2017-18
CGY CGY
82
13
25
38
0
63
1
9
1
0
4
2
214
6.1
0
0
93
50
46
24:47
18Michael Stone
M. Stone
158
2017-18
CGY CGY
82
3
7
10
-11
28
0
1
0
0
0
0
98
3.1
0
0
106
15
31
16:45
19Derek Forbort
D. Forbort
156
2017-18
LAK LAK
78
1
17
18
+18
49
0
0
0
0
0
0
78
1.3
0
0
142
19
79
20:47
20Dan Girardi
D. Girardi
155
2017-18
TBL TBL
77
6
12
18
+18
27
1
0
0
1
1
0
93
6.5
0
1
0.0
133
15
27
17:23
21Stephen Johns
S. Johns
155
2017-18
DAL DAL
75
8
7
15
+10
41
0
0
0
1
2
0
121
6.6
0
0
201
25
44
17:33
22Alex Goligoski
A. Goligoski
154
2017-18
ARI ARI
78
12
23
35
-31
26
3
8
0
0
3
1
119
10.1
0
0
114
16
66
23:17
23Dion Phaneuf
D. Phaneuf
154
2017-18
TOT
79
6
20
26
-15
49
4
7
0
0
0
0
134
4.5
0
0
161
20
52
20:00
24Jaccob Slavin
J. Slavin
154
2017-18
CAR CAR
82
8
22
30
+1
10
1
1
0
0
1
1
154
5.2
0
0
47
77
40
22:35
25Jordie Benn
J. Benn
153
2017-18
MTL MTL
77
4
11
15
-2
34
0
0
0
0
0
0
106
3.8
0
0
90
20
74
18:58
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