who was the leading defense in points in the nhl between jan 2023 to oct 2023

Between January 1, 2023 and October 31, 2023, Quinn Hughes collected the most points by a defenseman, with 57 points.

	NAME	P	GP	G	A	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Quinn Hughes Q. Hughes	57	55	9	48	+24	26	3	20	0	1	1	0	125	7.2	0	0		25	47	37	32	25:47
2	Erik Karlsson E. Karlsson	56	53	14	42	-18	28	4	11	0	0	1	0	122	11.5	0	1	0.0	25	61	57	51	25:48
3	Vince Dunn V. Dunn	53	57	11	42	+15	36	1	12	0	1	2	1	109	10.1	0	0		75	47	28	35	23:41
4	Dougie Hamilton D. Hamilton	50	54	17	33	+11	32	8	9	0	0	4	2	176	9.7	0	0		40	61	15	51	21:34
5	Miro Heiskanen M. Heiskanen	48	51	7	41	+6	16	1	19	0	0	3	1	127	5.5	0	0		31	64	38	45	25:35
6	Adam Fox A. Fox	48	54	8	40	+18	28	3	22	0	2	3	1	101	7.9	0	0		17	87	56	42	23:40
7	Rasmus Dahlin R. Dahlin	44	54	7	37	-7	54	2	13	0	0	0	0	120	5.8	0	0		74	90	29	42	25:17
8	Brandon Montour B. Montour	43	45	10	33	+13	50	0	21	0	0	2	2	149	6.7	0	0		49	47	17	35	23:30
9	Josh Morrissey J. Morrissey	41	50	11	30	-6	28	2	13	0	0	2	0	138	8.0	0	0		61	81	25	34	25:05
10	Charlie McAvoy C. McAvoy	41	53	7	34	+25	47	1	11	0	0	2	1	80	8.8	0	0		65	110	17	32	22:15
11	Cale Makar C. Makar	41	33	11	30	+18	14	2	14	0	1	4	2	76	14.5	0	0		22	44	23	23	24:58
12	Moritz Seider M. Seider	40	57	4	36	+1	32	1	15	1	0	0	0	98	4.1	0	0		151	125	23	33	23:17
13	Mikhail Sergachev M. Sergachev	40	55	4	36	+6	33	1	15	0	0	1	0	114	3.5	0	0		88	103	28	30	23:41
14	Brent Burns B. Burns	39	56	16	23	+14	20	3	10	0	0	1	0	169	9.5	1	1	100.0	22	56	32	38	22:40
15	Drew Doughty D. Doughty	37	51	11	26	+13	16	3	14	0	0	3	0	87	12.6	0	0		77	55	18	29	26:04
16	Roman Josi R. Josi	37	41	11	26	+10	22	3	9	0	0	3	1	151	7.3	0	0		33	76	9	22	24:51
17	Victor Hedman V. Hedman	35	52	9	26	+3	30	2	7	1	2	1	0	137	6.6	0	0		49	92	31	51	23:30
18	Evan Bouchard E. Bouchard	35	52	8	27	+11	18	3	12	0	0	3	1	106	7.5	0	0		42	50	41	44	18:55
19	Cam Fowler C. Fowler	35	54	7	28	-10	12	1	7	0	0	1	0	83	8.4	0	0		13	82	16	27	24:00
20	Mike Matheson M. Matheson	34	47	9	25	+10	29	2	10	0	2	2	1	127	7.1	0	0		51	94	37	74	24:30
21	Devon Toews D. Toews	34	55	5	29	+34	22	1	4	0	1	0	0	112	4.5	0	0		73	86	28	26	24:44
22	Noah Dobson N. Dobson	34	49	5	29	+3	18	2	12	0	0	1	0	121	4.1	0	0		34	77	23	27	20:53
23	K'Andre Miller K. Miller	34	51	8	26	+17	23	0	3	0	1	3	1	62	12.9	0	0		94	73	37	44	21:43
24	Tyson Barrie T. Barrie	31	56	8	23	-10	24	2	11	0	1	1	0	100	8.0	0	0		33	53	16	32	19:30
25	Morgan Rielly M. Rielly	31	52	6	25	-2	14	2	11	0	0	1	0	106	5.7	0	0		53	72	18	51	21:42