nhl most playoff points by a defenseman since 2017-18

Since 2017-18, Cale Makar has collected the most points by a defenseman in the playoffs, with 90 points.

NAMEPGPGA+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Cale Makar
C. Makar
90
85
26
64
+29
24
9
25
1
1
6
1
242
10.7
0
0
100
136
80
78
24:40
2Evan Bouchard
E. Bouchard
88
81
21
67
+5
38
9
33
0
0
6
1
220
9.5
0
0
84
116
60
98
23:40
3Victor Hedman
V. Hedman
83
105
17
66
+7
64
7
36
0
1
4
1
288
5.9
0
0
143
187
45
124
25:18
4Shea Theodore
S. Theodore
72
114
18
54
+18
42
6
18
0
0
3
1
279
6.5
0
0
36
188
75
123
22:19
5Miro Heiskanen
M. Heiskanen
71
99
19
52
-11
26
9
24
0
0
1
0
224
8.5
0
0
124
165
56
135
26:36
6Devon Toews
D. Toews
62
90
14
48
+34
20
1
11
1
0
1
0
141
9.9
0
0
109
126
51
69
23:30
7Alex Pietrangelo
A. Pietrangelo
54
92
11
43
+23
69
1
12
0
0
2
0
254
4.3
0
0
94
214
78
82
24:33
8John Carlson
J. Carlson
49
70
8
41
-9
30
5
26
0
0
1
0
179
4.5
0
0
98
115
50
91
25:23
9Charlie McAvoy
C. McAvoy
47
91
6
41
-9
101
2
20
0
2
2
0
154
3.9
0
0
257
180
37
108
25:07
10Brent Burns
B. Burns
42
77
12
30
+11
44
2
13
0
0
0
0
203
5.9
0
0
119
133
42
70
24:56
11Morgan Rielly
M. Rielly
42
64
14
28
+11
33
1
6
0
0
2
1
145
9.7
0
0
97
126
26
72
23:48
12Mattias Ekholm
M. Ekholm
41
83
8
33
+8
58
1
4
0
0
1
0
150
5.3
0
0
104
138
33
92
22:35
13Torey Krug
T. Krug
41
55
5
36
-10
42
2
24
0
0
0
0
138
3.6
0
0
83
72
14
47
21:47
14Jaccob Slavin
J. Slavin
40
93
9
31
+43
10
0
3
0
1
1
1
171
5.3
0
0
93
185
98
80
24:06
15Adam Fox
A. Fox
39
46
5
34
+7
28
2
17
0
0
1
0
83
6.0
0
0
48
102
43
42
24:49
16John Klingberg
J. Klingberg
39
69
8
31
+6
48
1
11
0
0
4
1
112
7.1
0
0
99
90
28
76
21:36
17Mikhail Sergachev
M. Sergachev
39
106
9
30
+1
94
2
8
0
0
0
0
161
5.6
0
0
221
181
34
99
21:00
18Quinn Hughes
Q. Hughes
37
38
5
32
+7
10
1
14
0
0
1
0
66
7.6
0
0
6
40
20
43
25:03
19Dmitry Orlov
D. Orlov
37
83
4
33
-4
46
0
6
0
2
0
0
138
2.9
0
0
168
123
37
78
22:56
20Nate Schmidt
N. Schmidt
36
84
9
27
+13
16
1
7
0
1
2
0
161
5.6
0
0
90
114
61
85
21:00
21Aaron Ekblad
A. Ekblad
32
77
8
24
+21
87
2
5
0
1
0
0
128
6.3
0
1
0.0
196
117
28
74
23:35
22Gustav Forsling
G. Forsling
31
84
8
23
+37
34
0
4
1
1
3
0
155
5.2
0
0
121
110
52
56
23:43
23Brayden McNabb
B. McNabb
29
108
6
23
+20
60
0
0
1
1
2
0
110
5.5
0
0
324
260
46
102
20:24
24Ryan McDonagh
R. McDonagh
28
107
2
26
+17
58
0
0
0
1
1
0
132
1.5
0
0
223
241
49
90
22:40
25Samuel Girard
S. Girard
28
73
3
25
-2
14
1
4
0
0
1
0
89
3.4
0
0
90
99
21
53
20:38

More Avalanche Stats

Team Leaders

G

4

Makar

Cale Makar

A

6

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

+/-

+10

Lehkonen

Artturi Lehkonen
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.63

1st

GA/GP

2.40

1st

PP%

17.1

27th

PK%

84.6

1st

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
Avalanche Avalanche
55
16
11
121
99
50
20
12
112
53
46
24
12
104
32
43
33
6
92
28
37
33
12
86
-27
38
34
10
86
-22
35
35
12
82
-29
29
39
14
72
-62
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
5/9
@
9:00 PM
Mon
5/11
@
1:00 PM
Wed
5/13
@
1:00 PM
Fri
5/15
@
1:00 PM
Sun
5/17
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
MIN Wild

0 - 2

2

Final

5

COL Avalanche

2 - 0

Tue 5 May 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
55
16
11
121
99
Stars Stars - x
50
20
12
112
53
Wild Wild - x
46
24
12
104
32
43
33
6
92
28
Blues Blues - e
37
33
12
86
-27
38
34
10
86
-22
Jets Jets - e
35
35
12
82
-29
29
39
14
72
-62
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
39
26
17
95
15
41
30
11
93
13
Ducks Ducks - x
43
33
6
92
-15
Kings Kings - x
35
27
20
90
-22
39
35
8
86
-41
34
37
11
79
-37
34
39
9
77
-47
25
49
8
58
-100
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
50
23
9
109
47
50
26
6
106
59
48
24
10
106
27
45
27
10
100
22
44
27
11
99
32
41
31
10
92
-17
40
38
4
84
-25
32
36
14
78
-46
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
53
22
7
113
56
41
25
16
98
25
43
27
12
98
7
43
30
9
95
19
40
30
12
92
0
43
34
5
91
-8
42
37
3
87
-24
34
39
9
77
-12

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
3/29
@
4-3
Sun
3/29
@
2-3
Sun
3/29
@
3-1
Sun
3/29
@
1-2
Sun
3/29
@
3-5

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
5/9
@
9:00 PM
Sun
5/10
@
7:00 PM
Sun
5/10
@
9:30 PM
Mon
5/11
@
1:00 PM
Mon
5/11
@
7:00 PM