most goals by a defenseman in a career since 1979-80

Since 1979-80, Ray Bourque has collected the most goals by a defenseman, with 410 scored.

	NAME	G	GP	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Ray Bourque R. Bourque	410	1,612	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
2	Paul Coffey P. Coffey	396	1,409	1,135	1,531	+298	1,802	135	529	20	31	43	1	4,389	9.0	0	0		33	89	23	97	21:50
3	Al MacInnis A. MacInnis	340	1,416	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
4	Phil Housley P. Housley	338	1,495	894	1,232	-53	822	129	483	7	3	49	5	3,808	8.9	1	2	50.0	93	147	85	196	20:52
5	Larry Murphy L. Murphy	288	1,615	929	1,217	+197	1,084	114	433	9	18	36	4	3,604	8.0	2	2	100.0	66	152	40	129	20:40
6	Nicklas Lidstrom N. Lidstrom	264	1,564	878	1,142	+450	514	132	458	10	30	35	4	3,875	6.8	0	0		477	990	462	638	26:56
7	Brian Leetch B. Leetch	247	1,205	781	1,028	+25	571	111	431	8	14	38	7	3,640	6.8	0	1	0.0	410	653	306	420	26:28
8	Rob Blake R. Blake	240	1,270	537	777	-4	1,679	136	243	4	15	41	2	3,896	6.2	5	14	35.7	1,229	1,382	452	653	24:54
9	Brent Burns B. Burns	234	1,320	606	840	+1	777	85	220	3	13	38	16	3,700	6.3	12	29	41.4	1,332	1,761	831	1,389	23:21
10	Steve Duchesne S. Duchesne	227	1,113	525	752	+89	824	84	231	10	9	30	2	2,542	8.9	1	2	50.0	113	241	68	154	18:42
11	Kevin Hatcher K. Hatcher	227	1,157	450	677	-26	1,392	91	208	8	16	37	2	2,947	7.7	0	0		195	222	59	103	22:09
12	Shea Weber S. Weber	224	1,038	365	589	+79	714	106	133	5	6	35	7	2,765	8.1	0	0		2,212	1,691	372	737	24:03
13	Mathieu Schneider M. Schneider	223	1,289	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
14	Sergei Gonchar S. Gonchar	220	1,301	591	811	+33	981	102	325	2	9	35	4	2,866	7.7	3	3	100.0	821	1,159	332	788	23:39
15	Doug Wilson D. Wilson	218	891	549	767	+39	721	78	279	8	6	20	2	2,957	7.4
16	Zdeno Chara Z. Chara	209	1,680	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
17	Gary Suter G. Suter	203	1,145	641	844	+126	1,349	90	388	8	15	18	1	3,091	6.6	1	2	50.0	343	239	42	169	21:39
18	Erik Karlsson E. Karlsson	200	1,084	670	870	-123	486	44	261	2	5	38	12	2,974	6.7	0	4	0.0	780	1,427	851	1,283	25:14
19	Scott Stevens S. Stevens	196	1,635	712	908	+395	2,785	75	230	5	18	34	3	3,238	6.1	0	0		612	570	313	296	23:39
20	Roman Josi R. Josi	190	962	534	724	+59	399	65	196	1	9	35	9	2,840	6.7	0	2	0.0	679	1,814	359	656	24:52
21	Chris Chelios C. Chelios	185	1,651	763	948	+351	2,891	69	338	13	39	31	1	3,627	5.1	1	5	20.0	569	615	286	550	20:55
22	Reed Larson R. Larson	185	736	372	557	-96	1,101	75	137	5	6	13	0	2,392	7.7
23	Mark Howe M. Howe	178	866	499	677	+391	401	51	187	26	22	20	0	1,960	9.1
24	Kris Letang K. Letang	175	1,161	597	772	+85	805	56	229	6	10	34	11	2,946	5.9	1	5	20.0	2,001	1,755	633	1,102	24:12
25	Scott Niedermayer S. Niedermayer	172	1,263	568	740	+167	784	90	245	1	16	39	13	2,436	7.1	7	26	26.9	565	674	566	617	25:25