worst plus minus in nhl defensemen history

Bob Stewart has the lowest career plus/minus by a defenseman, at -257.

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worst plus minus by a player in NHL defensemen history

	NAME	+/-	GP	G	A	P	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Bob Stewart B. Stewart	-257	575	27	101	128	809	4	6	0	5	1		552	4.9
2	Dave Babych D. Babych	-216	1,195	142	581	723	970	86	287	1	10	20	1	2,791	5.1
3	Leo Boivin L. Boivin	-212	728	52	175	227	620	8	22	3	5	5		1,344	3.9
4	Larry Cahan L. Cahan	-205	475	31	79	110	495	9	12	0	4	5		790	3.9
5	Joe Cirella J. Cirella	-200	828	64	211	275	1,446	22	76	2	8	4	0	1,084	5.9
6	Willie Huber W. Huber	-199	655	104	217	321	950	33	80	4	6	10	0	1,587	6.6
7	Jack Lynch J. Lynch	-196	382	24	106	130	336	7	45	0	2	2		601	4.0
8	Michel Petit M. Petit	-179	827	90	238	328	1,839	38	91	2	4	10	1	1,353	6.7
9	Rob Ramage R. Ramage	-178	1,044	139	425	564	2,226	76	206	1	9	20	3	2,883	4.8
10	Rasmus Ristolainen R. Ristolainen	-168	819	57	261	318	399	15	106	1	6	8	5	1,513	3.8	1	2	50.0	1,946	1,314	203	464	22:35
11	Greg Joly G. Joly	-165	365	21	76	97	250	7	25	2	1	3		464	4.5
12	Bob Woytowich B. Woytowich	-161	504	32	126	158	354	11	50	2	2	1		737	4.3
13	Dennis Kearns D. Kearns	-155	677	31	290	321	386	11	132	1	2	3		899	3.4
14	Harry Howell H. Howell	-152	932	69	251	320	797	12	78	0	5	10		2,167	3.2
15	Bill Mikkelson B. Mikkelson	-146	147	4	18	22	105	3	1	0	0	0		94	4.3
16	Seth Jones S. Jones	-142	912	106	367	473	326	32	134	1	7	21	12	1,993	5.3	0	0		1,061	1,487	457	765	23:45
17	Gary Nylund G. Nylund	-142	608	32	139	171	1,235	4	17	0	5	1	0	709	4.5
18	Gord Smith G. Smith	-141	299	9	30	39	284	4	3	0	2	1		211	4.3
19	John Barrett J. Barrett	-140	488	20	77	97	604	0	1	0	0	2	0	509	3.9
20	Mike Kitchen M. Kitchen	-139	474	12	62	74	370	0	3	1	1	1	0	323	3.7
21	Randy Carlyle R. Carlyle	-137	1,055	148	499	647	1,400	55	240	4	14	18	2	2,177	6.8
22	Gilles Marotte G. Marotte	-136	808	56	265	321	921	13	59	1	9	6		1,867	3.0
23	Steven Finn S. Finn	-131	725	34	78	112	1,724	2	8	1	0	2	0	679	5.0
24	Reed Larson R. Larson	-128	904	222	463	685	1,388	88	185	8	9	17	0	2,926	7.6
25	Jack Johnson J. Johnson	-127	1,228	77	265	342	639	29	92	1	7	11	3	1,679	4.6	4	9	44.4	1,944	1,839	250	572	20:55

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NHL 2025-26 Leaders

Goals Leaders

52

MacKinnon

51

Caufield

47

McDavid

Assists Leaders

86

McDavid

85

Kucherov

74

MacKinnon

Points Leaders

133

McDavid

128

Kucherov

126

MacKinnon

Hits Leaders

407

Trenin

328

Sherwood

290

Cuylle

Blocks Leaders

188

Dobson

187

McCabe

178

Seider

Wins Leaders

38

Vasilevskiy

37

Vejmelka

34

Oettinger

Goals Against Leaders

2.10

Wedgewood

2.30

Vasilevskiy

2.34

DeSmith

Save Percentage Leaders

.918

Wedgewood

.914

Wallstedt

.912

Thompson

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

Goals Rankings

3.70

3.59

3.52

Goals Against Rankings

2.47

2.68

2.78

Power Play Rankings

30.6

28.5

25.4

Penalty Kill Rankings

84.1

83.7

82.5

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

53-28

51-29

48-31

47-33

46-33

47-34

Worst Record ATS

28-52

29-50

31-49

32-49

32-48

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche - p	52	16	11	115	94
Stars - x	48	20	12	108	51
Wild - x	45	23	12	102	34
Mammoth - x	42	32	6	90	28
Predators	38	32	10	86	-20
Jets	35	32	12	82	-18
Blues - e	34	33	12	80	-34
Blackhawks - e	28	38	14	70	-61
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights - x	37	26	17	91	8
Oilers - x	40	30	10	90	9
Ducks	42	32	6	90	-15
Kings	34	26	19	87	-21
Sharks	37	34	8	82	-44
Kraken - e	34	34	11	79	-30
Flames - e	33	38	9	75	-47
Canucks - e	24	48	8	56	-96

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres - x	49	23	8	106	44
Canadiens - x	48	23	10	106	29
Lightning - x	49	25	6	104	60
Bruins - x	44	27	10	98	18
Senators - x	43	27	11	97	30
Red Wings - e	41	30	9	91	-9
Panthers - e	38	38	4	80	-33
Maple Leafs - e	32	34	14	78	-43
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes - y	52	22	6	110	56
Penguins - x	41	24	16	98	27
Flyers	41	27	12	94	4
Capitals	42	30	9	93	18
Blue Jackets	40	29	12	92	1
Islanders - e	43	33	5	91	-7
Devils - e	42	36	3	87	-20
Rangers - e	33	38	9	75	-13