nhl defenseman hits leaders 2020-21 to 2022-23

Between the 2020-21 and 2022-23 seasons, Radko Gudas made the most hits by a defenseman, with 917 hits.

NAME HIT GP G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% BKS TKA GVA TOI/GP
1 Radko Gudas
R. Gudas
917
203
7
37
44
+47
224
0
0
1
0
1
0
294
2.4
0
0
314
62
126
17:40
2 Luke Schenn
L. Schenn
690
174
11
32
43
+25
196
0
0
1
2
1
0
202
5.4
0
0
211
24
85
15:27
3 Jani Hakanpaa
J. Hakanpaa
687
219
12
20
32
+23
138
0
0
0
2
2
0
208
5.8
0
0
323
25
125
17:51
4 Rasmus Ristolainen
R. Ristolainen
585
189
9
45
54
-31
106
2
11
1
2
0
0
256
3.5
0
0
335
48
87
20:43
5 Jeremy Lauzon
J. Lauzon
572
174
6
21
27
-9
187
0
0
0
2
0
0
200
3.0
0
0
191
20
67
17:36
6 Adam Larsson
A. Larsson
571
220
20
48
68
+6
126
0
1
1
0
5
2
314
6.4
1
1
100.0
441
67
107
22:07
7 Alexander Romanov
A. Romanov
563
209
6
35
41
+5
117
0
1
0
1
0
0
278
2.2
0
0
333
57
182
19:14
8 Brenden Dillon
B. Dillon
553
217
7
55
62
+33
192
0
1
0
2
0
0
219
3.2
0
0
277
47
125
19:09
9 Nikita Zadorov
N. Zadorov
545
211
19
32
51
+22
193
0
1
0
0
2
0
288
6.6
0
0
198
79
159
18:12
10 Jacob Trouba
J. Trouba
536
201
21
60
81
+35
173
3
7
1
3
4
0
473
4.4
0
1
0.0
457
73
136
21:45
11 Neal Pionk
N. Pionk
491
213
16
83
99
-1
110
3
22
0
1
3
2
382
4.2
0
0
294
75
163
21:40
12 MacKenzie Weegar
M. Weegar
483
215
18
93
111
+84
169
1
8
1
4
4
0
464
3.9
0
0
356
156
199
22:12
13 Erik Cernak
E. Cernak
472
171
8
39
47
+23
137
0
0
1
1
0
0
258
3.1
0
0
219
48
58
19:22
14 Connor Clifton
C. Clifton
472
182
8
32
40
+28
130
0
0
1
1
0
0
221
3.6
0
0
234
49
76
17:21
15 Martin Fehervary
M. Fehervary
468
146
14
19
33
+4
57
0
0
1
1
3
0
187
7.5
0
0
245
27
69
19:49
16 Darnell Nurse
D. Nurse
459
209
37
77
114
+71
175
1
13
4
2
6
2
560
6.6
0
0
396
98
204
24:36
17 Jamie Oleksiak
J. Oleksiak
456
203
16
40
56
+9
151
0
0
0
1
4
0
255
6.3
0
0
289
91
130
19:37
18 Brayden McNabb
B. McNabb
453
192
6
37
43
+37
99
0
0
0
3
0
0
213
2.8
0
0
452
83
71
19:41
19 Jeff Petry
J. Petry
427
184
23
77
100
-3
80
6
21
0
2
3
0
365
6.3
0
0
288
45
218
22:23
20 Kris Letang
K. Letang
425
197
29
125
154
+26
111
9
49
1
1
8
6
507
5.7
0
1
0.0
295
129
218
25:10
21 Mario Ferraro
M. Ferraro
424
191
7
35
42
-42
62
0
5
0
0
1
0
173
4.0
0
1
0.0
392
103
82
22:18
22 Andrew Peeke
A. Peeke
406
173
8
23
31
-59
86
0
0
0
1
1
0
167
4.8
0
0
381
44
68
21:06
23 K'Andre Miller
K. Miller
406
214
21
54
75
+44
81
1
4
0
3
5
1
277
7.6
0
0
277
153
150
21:14
24 Simon Benoit
S. Benoit
404
137
4
11
15
-37
84
0
0
0
0
0
0
130
3.1
0
0
176
16
57
17:13
25 Connor Murphy
C. Murphy
397
187
14
24
38
-23
151
1
0
2
1
2
0
234
6.0
0
0
433
55
121
20:51
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3.67

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1.67

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PP%

41.7

2nd

PK%

100.0

1st

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TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Bruins Bruins
3
1
0
6
4
Panthers Panthers
3
0
0
6
6
Canadiens Canadiens
2
1
0
4
2
Red Wings Red Wings
2
1
0
4
0
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
1
2
0
2
-1
Senators Senators
1
2
0
2
-6
Lightning Lightning
1
2
0
2
-2
Sabres Sabres
0
3
0
0
-8
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
10/13
FLA FLA
@
PHI PHI
7:00 PM
Wed
10/15
FLA FLA
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Thu
10/16
FLA FLA
@
NJD NJD
7:00 PM
Sat
10/18
FLA FLA
@
BUF BUF
1:00 PM
Tue
10/21
FLA FLA
@
BOS BOS
7:30 PM
Last Game
FLA Panthers

3 - 0 - 0

6

Final

2

OTT Senators

1 - 1 - 0

Sat 11 Oct 2025

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NHL 2025-26 Division Standings

Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Avalanche Avalanche
3
0
1
7
5
Predators Predators
2
0
1
5
3
Stars Stars
2
0
0
4
2
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Kraken Kraken
2
0
0
4
3
Golden Knights Golden Knights
1
0
2
4
-1
Oilers Oilers
1
0
1
3
1
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Panthers Panthers
3
0
0
6
6
Bruins Bruins
3
1
0
6
4
Canadiens Canadiens
2
1
0
4
2
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Hurricanes Hurricanes
2
0
0
4
4
Capitals Capitals
2
1
0
4
1
Penguins Penguins
2
1
0
4
-1

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
10/6
CHI CHI
@
FLA FLA
2-3
Mon
10/6
PIT PIT
@
NYR NYR
3-0
Mon
10/6
COL COL
@
LAK LAK
4-1
Tue
10/7
MTL MTL
@
TOR TOR
2-5
Tue
10/7
BOS BOS
@
WSH WSH
3-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
10/13
FLA FLA
@
PHI PHI
7:00 PM
Mon
10/13
NJD NJD
@
CBJ CBJ
7:00 PM
Mon
10/13
STL STL
@
VAN VAN
7:30 PM
Mon
10/13
LAK LAK
@
MIN MIN
8:00 PM
Mon
10/13
UTA UTA
@
CHI CHI
8:30 PM