nhl best +- by a defensemen all-time

Larry Robinson has the highest career plus/minus by a defenseman, at +722.

NAME+/-GPGAPPIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Larry Robinson
L. Robinson
+722
1,384
208
750
958
793
66
243
3
7
29
0
2,332
8.9
2Bobby Orr
B. Orr
+582
657
270
645
915
953
76
248
16
31
26
3,058
8.8
3Ray Bourque
R. Bourque
+527
1,612
410
1,169
1,579
1,141
173
588
16
28
60
5
6,209
6.6
0
1
0.0
277
203
143
135
26:38
4Serge Savard
S. Savard
+462
1,040
106
333
439
590
23
67
9
12
14
1,390
7.6
5Denis Potvin
D. Potvin
+456
1,060
310
742
1,052
1,356
127
332
10
22
44
0
3,050
10.2
6Nicklas Lidstrom
N. Lidstrom
+450
1,564
264
878
1,142
514
132
458
10
30
35
4
3,875
6.8
0
0
477
990
462
638
26:56
7Brad McCrimmon
B. McCrimmon
+448
1,222
81
322
403
1,416
15
62
8
21
15
0
1,562
5.2
8Scott Stevens
S. Stevens
+395
1,635
196
712
908
2,785
75
230
5
18
34
3
3,238
6.1
0
0
612
570
313
296
23:39
9Mark Howe
M. Howe
+391
866
178
499
677
401
51
187
26
22
20
0
1,960
9.1
10Al MacInnis
A. MacInnis
+371
1,416
340
934
1,274
1,511
166
556
10
23
44
3
5,157
6.6
2
2
100.0
152
266
129
247
26:38
11Brad Park
B. Park
+363
1,113
213
683
896
1,429
92
285
5
8
28
0
2,827
7.5
12Chris Chelios
C. Chelios
+351
1,651
185
763
948
2,891
69
338
13
39
31
1
3,627
5.1
1
5
20.0
569
615
286
550
20:55
13Guy Lapointe
G. Lapointe
+329
884
171
451
622
893
59
199
4
11
22
0
2,479
6.9
14Bill Hajt
B. Hajt
+320
854
42
202
244
433
2
9
4
6
3
0
857
4.9
15Dallas Smith
D. Smith
+318
889
55
252
307
955
1
6
5
12
5
1,408
3.9
16Andre Dupont
A. Dupont
+302
810
59
185
244
1,986
10
36
1
8
10
1,359
4.3
17Zdeno Chara
Z. Chara
+301
1,680
209
471
680
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
18Paul Coffey
P. Coffey
+298
1,409
396
1,135
1,531
1,802
135
529
20
31
43
1
4,389
9.0
0
0
33
89
23
97
21:50
19Jimmy Watson
J. Watson
+295
613
38
148
186
492
3
14
3
3
5
794
4.8
20Ryan McDonagh
R. McDonagh
+290
1,028
84
344
428
369
9
61
5
15
15
3
1,535
5.5
2
5
40.0
1,089
2,040
522
794
22:32
21Rod Langway
R. Langway
+276
994
51
278
329
851
9
33
3
10
9
0
1,237
4.1
22Kevin Lowe
K. Lowe
+260
1,254
84
347
431
1,498
17
39
5
26
12
1
1,264
6.6
23Jacques Laperriere
J. Laperriere
+256
692
40
242
282
679
10
84
4
9
5
1,324
3.0
24Terry Harper
T. Harper
+254
1,066
35
221
256
1,364
6
12
0
7
3
1,004
3.5
25J.C. Tremblay
J.C. Tremblay
+244
796
57
306
363
206
19
114
1
6
11
1,360
4.2
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Team Leaders

G

20

Caufield

Cole Caufield

A

35

Hutson

Lane Hutson

+/-

+14

Suzuki

Nick Suzuki
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.31

5th

GA/GP

3.26

23rd

PP%

23.8

8th

PK%

77.6

23rd

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
25
15
4
54
-5
25
13
3
53
32
Canadiens Canadiens
23
13
6
52
0
22
16
3
47
-1
22
18
2
46
-3
21
15
4
46
-1
19
15
7
45
-1
20
16
5
45
2
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
1/7
@
7:30 PM
Thu
1/8
@
7:00 PM
Sat
1/10
@
7:00 PM
Mon
1/12
@
7:30 PM
Tue
1/13
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
MTL Canadiens

23 - 13 - 6

4

Final

3

DAL Stars

25 - 9 - 8

Sun 4 Jan 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
31
3
7
69
72
25
9
8
58
29
25
11
8
58
21
20
20
3
43
6
19
18
4
42
-18
17
18
8
42
-39
17
18
7
41
-16
15
21
4
34
-11
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
17
11
12
46
-2
20
16
6
46
-4
19
14
7
45
-8
18
14
9
45
-2
21
18
3
45
-10
20
18
3
43
-19
18
20
4
40
-14
16
20
5
37
-26
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
25
15
4
54
-5
25
13
3
53
32
23
13
6
52
0
22
16
3
47
-1
21
15
4
46
-1
22
18
2
46
-3
19
15
7
45
-1
20
16
5
45
2
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
25
14
3
53
13
23
15
4
50
0
22
15
6
50
17
21
12
7
49
8
20
12
9
49
4
22
18
2
46
-10
20
18
6
46
-4
18
16
7
43
-10

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
12/8
@
1-4
Mon
12/8
@
6-1
Mon
12/8
@
4-3
Mon
12/8
@
4-5
Mon
12/8
@
4-3

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
1/6
@
7:00 PM
Tue
1/6
@
7:00 PM
Tue
1/6
@
7:00 PM
Tue
1/6
@
7:00 PM
Tue
1/6
@
7:30 PM