nhl defensemen points leaders 2016-17 season

Brent Burns collected the most points by a defenseman in 2016-17, with 76 points.

NAME P SEASON TM GP G A +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI/GP
1 Brent Burns
B. Burns
76
2016-17
SJS SJS
82
29
47
+19
40
8
17
0
1
6
3
320
9.1
0
0
69
142
53
153
24:52
2 Victor Hedman
V. Hedman
72
2016-17
TBL TBL
79
16
56
+3
47
4
29
0
0
5
2
166
9.6
0
0
93
132
39
73
24:31
3 Erik Karlsson
E. Karlsson
71
2016-17
OTT OTT
77
17
54
+10
28
4
23
0
2
5
1
218
7.8
0
0
67
201
59
106
26:50
4 Kevin Shattenkirk
K. Shattenkirk
56
2016-17
TOT
80
13
43
-7
47
8
19
0
0
2
0
161
8.1
0
0
88
95
36
40
19:56
5 Duncan Keith
D. Keith
53
2016-17
CHI CHI
80
6
47
+22
16
2
13
0
0
2
1
183
3.3
0
0
24
107
32
73
25:37
6 Dustin Byfuglien
D. Byfuglien
52
2016-17
WPG WPG
80
13
39
+10
117
1
13
0
2
1
0
241
5.4
0
0
183
124
65
85
27:27
7 Torey Krug
T. Krug
51
2016-17
BOS BOS
81
8
43
-10
37
6
19
0
0
1
0
208
3.8
0
1
0.0
59
82
22
60
21:36
8 Justin Schultz
J. Schultz
51
2016-17
PIT PIT
78
12
39
+27
34
3
17
0
0
1
0
154
7.8
0
0
67
116
22
37
20:27
9 Dougie Hamilton
D. Hamilton
50
2016-17
CGY CGY
81
13
37
+12
64
2
12
0
1
5
1
222
5.9
0
0
68
94
17
52
19:41
10 Roman Josi
R. Josi
49
2016-17
NSH NSH
72
12
37
+7
18
7
11
0
1
1
0
217
5.5
0
0
54
119
16
41
25:04
11 John Klingberg
J. Klingberg
49
2016-17
DAL DAL
80
13
36
+2
34
4
13
0
0
3
0
124
10.5
1
1
100.0
42
117
40
99
23:21
12 Alex Pietrangelo
A. Pietrangelo
48
2016-17
STL STL
80
14
34
+3
24
6
13
0
0
4
0
181
7.7
0
1
0.0
38
158
53
27
25:17
13 Zach Werenski
Z. Werenski
47
2016-17
CBJ CBJ
78
11
36
+17
14
4
17
0
0
1
1
188
5.9
0
0
41
90
27
40
20:55
14 Nick Leddy
N. Leddy
46
2016-17
NYI NYI
81
11
35
-3
12
3
12
0
0
1
0
137
8.0
0
0
77
109
26
48
22:43
15 Rasmus Ristolainen
R. Ristolainen
45
2016-17
BUF BUF
79
6
39
-9
58
1
24
0
1
2
2
186
3.2
0
0
195
161
25
59
26:28
16 Drew Doughty
D. Doughty
44
2016-17
LAK LAK
82
12
32
+8
46
5
14
0
1
1
1
181
6.6
1
1
100.0
129
109
24
86
27:09
17 Jake Gardiner
J. Gardiner
43
2016-17
TOR TOR
82
9
34
+24
34
2
11
0
0
2
2
127
7.1
0
0
69
83
44
79
21:32
18 Seth Jones
S. Jones
42
2016-17
CBJ CBJ
75
12
30
+6
24
1
6
0
0
3
3
152
7.9
0
0
61
118
32
44
23:24
19 Ryan McDonagh
R. McDonagh
42
2016-17
NYR NYR
77
6
36
+20
37
1
14
1
0
1
0
153
3.9
0
0
80
160
45
60
24:21
20 Shea Weber
S. Weber
42
2016-17
MTL MTL
78
17
25
+20
38
12
10
0
2
4
0
183
9.3
0
0
140
157
11
80
25:04
21 Keith Yandle
K. Yandle
41
2016-17
FLA FLA
82
5
36
-6
39
2
16
0
1
0
0
178
2.8
0
0
28
76
24
76
22:02
22 P.K. Subban
P.K. Subban
40
2016-17
NSH NSH
66
10
30
-8
44
3
13
0
1
2
0
142
7.0
0
0
78
104
30
58
24:24
23 Ryan Suter
R. Suter
40
2016-17
MIN MIN
82
9
31
+34
36
4
8
1
1
1
0
164
5.5
0
0
72
105
41
38
26:55
24 Oliver Ekman-Larsson
O. Ekman-Larsson
39
2016-17
ARI ARI
79
12
27
-25
48
8
11
0
0
1
1
145
8.3
0
0
112
85
18
48
24:37
25 Cam Fowler
C. Fowler
39
2016-17
ANA ANA
80
11
28
+7
20
5
10
1
1
3
0
186
5.9
0
0
29
134
30
68
24:51

More Sharks Stats

Team Rankings

G/GP

4.50

2nd

GA/GP

5.50

32nd

PP%

37.5

4th

PK%

62.5

28th

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
1
0
2
4
-1
Kraken Kraken
2
0
0
4
3
Oilers Oilers
1
0
1
3
1
Kings Kings
1
2
0
2
-3
Canucks Canucks
1
1
0
2
2
Flames Flames
1
2
0
2
-5
Sharks Sharks
0
0
2
2
-2
Ducks Ducks
1
1
0
2
-1
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
10/14
CAR CAR
@
SJS SJS
10:00 PM
Fri
10/17
SJS SJS
@
UTA UTA
9:00 PM
Sat
10/18
PIT PIT
@
SJS SJS
10:00 PM
Tue
10/21
SJS SJS
@
NYI NYI
7:00 PM
Thu
10/23
SJS SJS
@
NYR NYR
7:00 PM
Last Game
SJS Sharks

0 - 0 - 0

6

Final

7

ANA Ducks

1 - 1 - 0

Sat 11 Oct 2025

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Division Standings

Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Avalanche Avalanche
3
0
1
7
5
Stars Stars
2
0
0
4
2
Jets Jets
2
1
0
4
3
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