nhl defensemen points leaders 2017/18

John Carlson recorded the most points by a defenseman in 2017-18, with 68 points.

NAMEPSEASONTMGPGA+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1John Carlson
J. Carlson
68
2017-18
82
15
53
0
32
4
28
0
0
4
1
237
6.3
0
1
0.0
47
146
58
97
24:47
2Brent Burns
B. Burns
67
2017-18
82
12
55
-16
46
5
22
0
1
2
1
332
3.6
0
0
79
136
75
124
25:15
3John Klingberg
J. Klingberg
67
2017-18
82
8
59
+10
26
1
22
0
0
3
0
204
3.9
0
0
44
109
31
93
24:04
4Shayne Gostisbehere
S. Gostisbehere
65
2017-18
78
13
52
+10
25
7
26
0
0
2
1
221
5.9
0
0
53
116
23
52
21:27
5Victor Hedman
V. Hedman
63
2017-18
77
17
46
+32
54
2
24
0
2
1
0
216
7.9
1
2
50.0
139
110
46
67
25:51
6Erik Karlsson
E. Karlsson
62
2017-18
71
9
53
-25
36
3
15
0
1
2
2
196
4.6
0
0
58
120
55
86
26:44
7Drew Doughty
D. Doughty
60
2017-18
82
10
50
+23
54
3
17
1
0
4
1
205
4.9
0
1
0.0
127
128
17
79
26:50
8Torey Krug
T. Krug
59
2017-18
76
14
45
0
36
5
19
1
0
4
0
197
7.1
0
0
79
73
35
71
20:24
9P.K. Subban
P.K. Subban
59
2017-18
82
16
43
+18
82
5
20
0
1
2
0
207
7.7
1
3
33.3
111
90
44
97
24:07
10Tyson Barrie
T. Barrie
57
2017-18
68
14
43
-15
22
7
23
0
0
3
0
178
7.9
0
0
40
79
20
38
22:42
11Seth Jones
S. Jones
57
2017-18
78
16
41
+10
30
7
17
0
0
4
1
249
6.4
0
0
92
124
67
55
24:36
12Keith Yandle
K. Yandle
56
2017-18
82
8
48
+7
35
1
17
0
2
1
0
179
4.5
0
0
26
101
42
129
24:29
13Alex Pietrangelo
A. Pietrangelo
54
2017-18
78
15
39
+8
22
3
10
0
1
5
1
216
6.9
0
0
48
164
54
41
25:44
14Roman Josi
R. Josi
53
2017-18
75
14
39
+24
24
7
13
0
1
3
1
253
5.5
0
0
80
120
30
59
24:28
15Jake Gardiner
J. Gardiner
52
2017-18
82
5
47
+9
32
1
14
0
0
0
0
133
3.8
0
0
51
103
39
105
22:32
16Morgan Rielly
M. Rielly
52
2017-18
76
6
46
-4
14
1
24
0
0
0
0
182
3.3
0
2
0.0
48
84
34
79
21:36
17Kris Letang
K. Letang
51
2017-18
79
9
42
-9
56
4
16
0
1
1
0
222
4.1
0
1
0.0
109
108
53
89
25:20
18Ryan Suter
R. Suter
51
2017-18
78
6
45
-1
34
1
22
0
1
2
0
149
4.0
0
0
78
138
14
37
26:47
19Mathew Dumba
M. Dumba
50
2017-18
82
14
36
+15
41
2
10
0
1
4
2
176
8.0
2
2
100.0
136
112
22
52
23:49
20Dustin Byfuglien
D. Byfuglien
45
2017-18
69
8
37
+15
112
4
18
0
1
1
0
193
4.1
0
0
147
100
34
79
24:20
21Dougie Hamilton
D. Hamilton
44
2017-18
82
17
27
+1
64
6
6
0
0
4
1
270
6.3
1
3
33.3
83
80
31
72
21:32
22Will Butcher
W. Butcher
44
2017-18
81
5
39
+1
8
3
20
0
0
1
0
88
5.7
0
0
21
62
20
36
16:04
23Oliver Ekman-Larsson
O. Ekman-Larsson
42
2017-18
82
14
28
-28
44
6
9
0
0
3
0
202
6.9
0
1
0.0
160
79
29
53
23:41
24Nick Leddy
N. Leddy
42
2017-18
80
10
32
-42
20
4
10
0
0
1
1
153
6.5
0
0
95
104
21
57
22:25
25Jake Muzzin
J. Muzzin
42
2017-18
74
8
34
+10
40
4
10
0
1
1
0
154
5.2
0
0
170
123
17
59
21:39

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Team Leaders

G

32

Ovechkin

Alex Ovechkin

A

39

Strome

Dylan Strome

+/-

+20

Chychrun

Jakob Chychrun
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.18

15th

GA/GP

2.90

7th

PP%

17.8

25th

PK%

80.2

14th

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
53
22
7
113
56
43
27
12
98
7
41
25
16
98
25
Capitals Capitals
43
30
9
95
19
40
30
12
92
0
43
34
5
91
-8
42
37
3
87
-24
34
39
9
77
-12
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NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
55
16
11
121
99
Stars Stars - x
50
20
12
112
53
Wild Wild - x
46
24
12
104
32
43
33
6
92
28
Blues Blues - e
37
33
12
86
-27
38
34
10
86
-22
Jets Jets - e
35
35
12
82
-29
29
39
14
72
-62
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
39
26
17
95
15
41
30
11
93
13
Ducks Ducks - x
43
33
6
92
-15
Kings Kings - x
35
27
20
90
-22
39
35
8
86
-41
34
37
11
79
-37
34
39
9
77
-47
25
49
8
58
-100
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
50
23
9
109
47
50
26
6
106
59
48
24
10
106
27
45
27
10
100
22
44
27
11
99
32
41
31
10
92
-17
40
38
4
84
-25
32
36
14
78
-46
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
53
22
7
113
56
41
25
16
98
25
43
27
12
98
7
43
30
9
95
19
40
30
12
92
0
43
34
5
91
-8
42
37
3
87
-24
34
39
9
77
-12

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Mon
3/30
@
8-3
Mon
3/30
@
2-9
Mon
3/30
@
2-4
Mon
3/30
@
5-4
Mon
3/30
@
4-5

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
5/12
@
9:30 PM
Wed
5/13
@
8:00 PM
Thu
5/14
@
7:00 PM
Thu
5/14
@
9:30 PM
Fri
5/15
@
8:00 PM