who has scored most career empty net goals defenseman

Ray Bourque has the most career empty-net goals by a defenseman, with 17 goals.

NAMEENGGPGAP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Ray Bourque
R. Bourque
17
1,612
410
1,169
1,579
+527
1,141
173
588
16
28
60
5
6,209
6.6
0
1
0.0
277
203
143
135
26:38
2Hampus Lindholm
H. Lindholm
12
792
75
248
323
+138
473
15
69
1
4
14
3
1,345
5.6
2
8
25.0
702
1,028
280
682
22:22
3Kris Letang
K. Letang
12
1,197
177
613
790
+84
823
57
235
6
10
35
12
3,005
5.9
1
5
20.0
2,044
1,801
643
1,147
24:07
4Shea Weber
S. Weber
12
1,038
224
365
589
+79
714
106
133
5
6
35
7
2,765
8.1
0
0
2,212
1,691
372
737
24:03
5Alex Pietrangelo
A. Pietrangelo
11
1,087
148
489
637
+123
355
38
154
1
17
33
6
2,588
5.7
1
3
33.3
761
2,095
685
654
24:22
6Roman Josi
R. Josi
10
987
193
547
740
+50
415
66
200
1
9
35
9
2,905
6.6
0
2
0.0
687
1,850
371
689
24:50
7Drew Doughty
D. Doughty
10
1,237
163
536
699
+82
801
80
224
3
8
34
8
2,530
6.4
1
3
33.3
2,039
1,659
305
1,193
26:04
8Nicklas Lidstrom
N. Lidstrom
10
1,564
264
878
1,142
+450
514
132
458
10
30
35
4
3,875
6.8
0
0
477
990
462
638
26:56
9Victor Hedman
V. Hedman
9
1,149
171
635
806
+193
778
35
256
1
13
29
8
2,447
7.0
1
3
33.3
1,179
1,775
559
953
23:24
10Zdeno Chara
Z. Chara
9
1,680
209
471
680
+301
2,085
93
133
8
27
35
3
3,419
6.1
13
36
36.1
3,749
2,164
610
1,342
23:55
11Scott Stevens
S. Stevens
9
1,635
196
712
908
+395
2,785
75
230
5
18
34
3
3,238
6.1
0
0
612
570
313
296
23:39
12Miro Heiskanen
M. Heiskanen
8
514
65
252
317
+27
154
13
100
1
2
12
2
1,180
5.5
0
0
304
647
280
518
24:37
13Mathieu Schneider
M. Schneider
8
1,289
223
520
743
+66
1,245
100
293
4
4
36
4
3,092
7.2
1
8
12.5
1,003
975
319
475
22:44
14Esa Lindell
E. Lindell
7
723
58
176
234
+156
164
8
22
4
9
7
2
1,072
5.4
0
2
0.0
875
1,358
252
613
22:10
15Jonas Brodin
J. Brodin
7
887
61
209
270
+116
270
8
25
1
7
12
1
1,169
5.2
0
0
453
1,565
301
366
22:15
16Ryan McDonagh
R. McDonagh
7
1,028
84
344
428
+290
369
9
61
5
15
15
3
1,535
5.5
2
5
40.0
1,089
2,040
522
794
22:32
17John Carlson
J. Carlson
7
1,122
164
591
755
+111
376
47
223
2
7
32
2
2,590
6.3
1
5
20.0
937
2,143
649
1,132
23:36
18Al MacInnis
A. MacInnis
7
1,416
340
934
1,274
+371
1,511
166
556
10
23
44
3
5,157
6.6
2
2
100.0
152
266
129
247
26:38
19Adam Fox
A. Fox
6
458
66
329
395
+121
184
12
145
4
9
20
3
867
7.6
0
1
0.0
214
719
366
369
23:08
20John Marino
J. Marino
6
402
21
117
138
+53
122
2
8
1
4
2
0
394
5.3
0
0
296
469
212
251
20:45
21Cale Makar
C. Makar
6
431
127
344
471
+168
126
43
149
3
4
27
6
1,225
10.4
0
0
357
612
319
340
24:49
22Kevin Hatcher
K. Hatcher
6
1,157
227
450
677
-26
1,392
91
208
8
16
37
2
2,947
7.7
0
0
195
222
59
103
22:09
23Bobby Orr
B. Orr
6
657
270
645
915
+582
953
76
248
16
31
26
3,058
8.8
24Filip Hronek
F. Hronek
5
488
42
218
260
-53
250
11
64
0
2
1
0
853
4.9
1
1
100.0
669
502
115
398
22:50
25Nikita Zaitsev
N. Zaitsev
5
482
22
96
118
-54
197
1
13
0
4
2
0
481
4.6
0
0
942
897
129
391
20:29
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Geekie

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A

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Pastrnak

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+10

Zadorov

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3.10

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3.31

24th

PP%

25.2

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PK%

79.6

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TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
22
14
3
47
-5
20
12
5
45
-1
21
13
3
45
24
19
14
4
42
-2
20
15
2
42
1
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18
1
41
-7
18
14
5
41
4
17
15
5
39
-4
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12/29
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Wed
12/31
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Sat
1/3
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10:00 PM
Tue
1/6
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10:00 PM
Thu
1/8
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
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Final

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NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
27
2
7
61
62
25
7
7
57
34
23
10
6
52
19
18
18
3
39
4
15
16
8
38
-35
16
17
4
36
-19
15
17
4
34
-5
14
17
6
34
-14
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
17
8
10
44
6
21
15
2
44
-2
19
14
6
44
1
16
12
9
41
0
17
17
3
37
-20
15
14
6
36
-18
16
18
4
36
-14
15
18
3
33
-19
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
22
14
3
47
-5
21
13
3
45
24
20
12
5
45
-1
20
15
2
42
1
19
14
4
42
-2
18
14
5
41
4
20
18
1
41
-7
17
15
5
39
-4
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
23
11
3
49
18
21
13
4
46
5
19
10
7
45
9
20
13
5
45
15
20
16
2
42
-8
19
17
4
42
-3
15
12
9
39
-9
15
15
6
36
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Scores

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Fri
11/28
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0-1
Fri
11/28
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Sat
11/29
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4-1
Sat
11/29
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3-5
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11/29
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0-1

Schedule

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12/28
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12/28
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5:00 PM
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12/28
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