Sam Malinski has the highest plus/minus by a defenseman this season, at +43.

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NHL defensemen +/- leaders this regular season

	NAME	+/-	SEASON	TM	GP	G	A	P	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Sam Malinski S. Malinski	+43	2025-26	COL	81	8	32	40	20	0	1	0	0	1	0	160	5.0	0	0	44	94	23	75	17:35
2	Josh Manson J. Manson	+42	2025-26	COL	79	5	26	31	91	0	0	0	0	2	0	128	3.9	0	0	174	99	26	83	17:47
3	John Marino J. Marino	+42	2025-26	UTA	79	4	31	35	16	0	0	1	1	2	0	53	7.5	0	0	28	68	23	89	20:13
4	Mattias Samuelsson M. Samuelsson	+41	2025-26	BUF	78	13	28	41	28	0	0	1	2	3	1	109	11.9	0	0	132	154	17	80	22:50
5	J.J. Moser	+41	2025-26	TBL	79	7	22	29	69	0	1	0	2	0	0	111	6.3	0	0	61	91	22	80	21:34
6	Devon Toews D. Toews	+36	2025-26	COL	67	3	21	24	32	1	0	0	0	1	0	111	2.7	0	0	26	83	28	63	22:22
7	Lane Hutson L. Hutson	+36	2025-26	MTL	82	12	66	78	34	2	18	0	0	3	1	124	9.7	0	0	31	137	43	93	23:46
8	Brent Burns B. Burns	+32	2025-26	COL	81	12	22	34	30	0	1	0	0	5	0	171	7.0	0	0	20	91	18	101	18:54
9	Nate Schmidt N. Schmidt	+31	2025-26	UTA	81	5	17	22	22	0	0	0	0	1	0	84	6.0	0	0	78	95	14	73	19:44
10	Cale Makar C. Makar	+31	2025-26	COL	74	20	58	78	24	4	25	0	0	4	0	196	10.2	0	0	35	118	39	83	24:54
11	Mattias Ekholm M. Ekholm	+30	2025-26	EDM	81	6	35	41	30	0	3	0	0	2	0	131	4.6	0	0	65	123	25	100	20:35
12	Esa Lindell E. Lindell	+30	2025-26	DAL	82	6	26	32	20	1	1	0	2	1	0	83	7.2	0	0	30	179	30	112	23:14
13	Ryan Shea R. Shea	+30	2025-26	PIT	80	6	29	35	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	72	8.3	0	0	38	92	24	57	18:53
14	Jonathan Aspirot J. Aspirot	+30	2025-26	BOS	61	3	10	13	43	0	1	0	0	0	0	47	6.4	0	0	86	83	10	56	16:44
15	Evan Bouchard E. Bouchard	+22	2025-26	EDM	81	21	71	92	30	7	26	0	2	5	3	219	9.6	0	0	29	100	33	122	24:43
16	Artem Zub A. Zub	+22	2025-26	OTT	81	5	25	30	57	0	0	0	0	0	0	92	5.4	0	0	66	120	26	78	20:48
17	Darren Raddysh D. Raddysh	+21	2025-26	TBL	73	22	48	70	72	10	16	0	0	6	1	212	10.4	0	0	67	69	14	73	22:42
18	Jakob Chychrun J. Chychrun	+20	2025-26	WSH	80	26	34	60	62	8	10	0	0	8	2	221	11.8	0	0	58	114	40	105	23:20
19	Jonas Brodin J. Brodin	+19	2025-26	MIN	62	4	14	18	16	0	1	0	0	1	0	76	5.3	0	0	10	126	13	44	20:17
20	Shea Theodore S. Theodore	+19	2025-26	VGK	70	10	29	39	24	2	3	0	0	3	0	130	7.7	0	0	2	87	23	90	22:50
21	Damon Severson D. Severson	+18	2025-26	CBJ	71	8	24	32	45	1	3	0	0	2	0	93	8.6	0	0	39	86	28	82	21:04
22	Nikita Zadorov N. Zadorov	+18	2025-26	BOS	81	2	20	22	152	0	0	0	0	1	0	107	1.9	0	0	196	102	33	94	20:53
23	Matt Roy M. Roy	+18	2025-26	WSH	79	2	17	19	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	93	2.2	0	0	117	146	12	69	20:37
24	Rasmus Dahlin R. Dahlin	+18	2025-26	BUF	77	19	55	74	76	6	16	0	0	0	0	194	9.8	0	0	67	79	32	115	24:11
25	Brock Faber B. Faber	+18	2025-26	MIN	80	15	36	51	39	1	10	1	1	1	0	173	8.7	0	0	33	148	36	92	24:41

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Team Leaders

53

MacKinnon

74

MacKinnon

+/-

+57

MacKinnon

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.65

1st

GA/GP

2.43

1st

PP%

17.4

27th

PK%

84.5

1st

2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche	54	16	11	119	97
Stars	50	20	12	112	53
Wild	46	24	12	104	32
Mammoth	43	32	6	92	30
Predators	38	33	10	86	-21
Blues	36	33	12	84	-29
Jets	35	34	12	82	-24
Blackhawks	29	39	14	72	-62

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 4/16	SEA	@	COL	10:00 PM

Last Game

Avalanche

54 - 16 - 11

Final

Flames

33 - 39 - 9

Tue 14 Apr 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

Goals Leaders

53

MacKinnon

51

Caufield

48

McDavid

Assists Leaders

86

McDavid

86

Kucherov

74

MacKinnon

Points Leaders

134

McDavid

130

Kucherov

127

MacKinnon

Hits Leaders

413

Trenin

338

Sherwood

302

Cuylle

Blocks Leaders

190

McCabe

188

Dobson

182

Clarke

Wins Leaders

39

Vasilevskiy

38

Vejmelka

35

Oettinger

Goals Against Leaders

2.07

Wedgewood

2.31

Vasilevskiy

2.42

Vladar

Save Percentage Leaders

.920

Wedgewood

.915

Wallstedt

.912

Thompson

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

Goals Rankings

3.65

3.55

3.54

Goals Against Rankings

2.43

2.71

2.79

Power Play Rankings

30.1

28.6

25.2

Penalty Kill Rankings

84.5

83.7

82.6

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

54-28

52-30

48-33

48-34

47-35

Worst Record ATS

30-52

30-51

31-51

32-50

33-49

34-48

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche - p	54	16	11	119	97
Stars - x	50	20	12	112	53
Wild - x	46	24	12	104	32
Mammoth - x	43	32	6	92	30
Predators - e	38	33	10	86	-21
Blues - e	36	33	12	84	-29
Jets - e	35	34	12	82	-24
Blackhawks - e	29	39	14	72	-62
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights - y	39	26	17	95	15
Oilers - x	40	30	11	91	8
Ducks - x	42	33	6	90	-16
Kings - x	35	26	20	90	-20
Sharks - e	38	35	8	84	-46
Kraken - e	34	36	11	79	-35
Flames - e	33	39	9	75	-49
Canucks - e	25	48	8	58	-95

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres - y	50	23	9	109	47
Lightning - x	50	26	6	106	59
Canadiens - x	48	24	10	106	27
Bruins - x	45	27	10	100	22
Senators - x	44	27	11	99	32
Red Wings - e	41	31	10	92	-17
Panthers - e	40	38	4	84	-25
Maple Leafs - e	32	36	14	78	-46
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes - z	53	22	7	113	56
Penguins - x	41	25	16	98	25
Flyers - x	43	27	12	98	7
Capitals - e	43	30	9	95	19
Blue Jackets - e	40	30	12	92	0
Islanders - e	43	34	5	91	-8
Devils - e	42	37	3	87	-24
Rangers - e	34	39	9	77	-12