Matthew Schaefer and Brian Leetch are tied for the most goals by a rookie defenseman, with 23 scored.
| NAME | G | SEASON | TM | GP | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI/GP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | M. Schaefer | 23 | 2025-26 | 82 | 36 | 59 | +13 | 38 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 222 | 10.4 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 111 | 38 | 90 | 24:41 | ||
| 2 |  | B. Leetch | 23 | 1988-89 | 68 | 48 | 71 | +8 | 50 | 8 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 268 | 8.6 | |||||||||
| 3 |  | B. Beck | 22 | 1977-78 | 75 | 38 | 60 | -14 | 89 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 271 | 8.1 | ||||||||||
| 4 | | D. Phaneuf | 20 | 2005-06 | 82 | 29 | 49 | +5 | 93 | 16 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 242 | 8.3 | 0 | 0 | 203 | 97 | 35 | 51 | 21:44 | ||
| 5 |  | P. Housley | 19 | 1982-83 | 77 | 47 | 66 | -4 | 39 | 11 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 183 | 10.4 | ||||||||||
| 6 | | R. Larson | 19 | 1977-78 | 75 | 41 | 60 | -8 | 95 | 7 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 240 | 7.9 | ||||||||||
| 7 | | G. Suter | 18 | 1985-86 | 80 | 50 | 68 | +11 | 141 | 9 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 195 | 9.2 | |||||||||
| 8 | | R. Ruotsalainen | 18 | 1981-82 | 78 | 38 | 56 | +18 | 27 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 247 | 7.3 | ||||||||||
| 9 | | B. Maxwell | 18 | 1977-78 | 75 | 29 | 47 | -56 | 100 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 207 | 8.7 | ||||||||||
| 10 |  | S. Gostisbehere | 17 | 2015-16 | 64 | 29 | 46 | +8 | 24 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 152 | 11.2 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 27 | 59 | 28 | 51 | 20:05 | |
| 11 |  | R. Bourque | 17 | 1979-80 | 80 | 48 | 65 | +52 | 73 | 3 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 185 | 9.2 | ||||||||||
| 12 |  | D. Potvin | 17 | 1973-74 | 77 | 37 | 54 | -17 | 175 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 209 | 8.1 | ||||||||||
| 13 | | H. Cameron | 17 | 1917-18 | 21 | 10 | 27 | 28 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 14 | | G. Hawgood | 16 | 1988-89 | 56 | 24 | 40 | +4 | 84 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 12.1 | |||||||||
| 15 | | L. Murphy | 16 | 1980-81 | 80 | 60 | 76 | +16 | 79 | 5 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 153 | 10.5 | ||||||||||
| 16 | | G. Lapointe | 15 | 1970-71 | 78 | 29 | 44 | +27 | 107 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 228 | 6.6 | ||||||||||
| 17 | | T. Krug | 14 | 2013-14 | 79 | 26 | 40 | +18 | 28 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 183 | 7.7 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 50 | 77 | 24 | 35 | 17:31 | |
| 18 |  | P.K. Subban | 14 | 2010-11 | 77 | 24 | 38 | -8 | 124 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 197 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 106 | 37 | 56 | 22:16 | ||
| 19 | | V. Malakhov | 14 | 1992-93 | 64 | 38 | 52 | +14 | 59 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 7.9 | |||||||||
| 20 | | C. Hartsburg | 14 | 1979-80 | 79 | 30 | 44 | -1 | 81 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 202 | 6.9 | ||||||||||
| 21 | | D. Wilson | 14 | 1977-78 | 77 | 20 | 34 | +12 | 72 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 204 | 6.9 | ||||||||||
| 22 | | M. McEwen | 14 | 1976-77 | 80 | 29 | 43 | -24 | 38 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 203 | 6.9 | ||||||||||
| 23 | | D. Tallon | 14 | 1970-71 | 78 | 42 | 56 | -25 | 58 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 232 | 6.0 | ||||||||||
| 24 | | G. Fraser | 14 | 1926-27 | 44 | 6 | 20 | 93 | 5 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| 25 | | T. Gilbert | 13 | 2007-08 | 82 | 20 | 33 | -6 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 98 | 13.3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 159 | 33 | 74 | 22:12 | ||
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8 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 5 | |
8 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 5 | |
8 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 7 | |
7 | 4 | 3 | 17 | -6 | |
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8 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 2 | |
7 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 1 | |
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8 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 15 | |
8 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 7 | |
7 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 2 | |
5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | -5 | |
4 | 8 | 3 | 11 | -20 | |
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9 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 9 | |
8 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 0 | |
7 | 7 | 1 | 15 | -11 | |
6 | 8 | 0 | 12 | -16 | |
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