nhl player most game winning goal by defenseman in all-time including playoffs

Ray Bourque has made the most career game-winning goals by a defenseman in the regular-season and playoffs, with 64 game-winners.

NAME GWG GP G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI/GP
1 Ray Bourque
R. Bourque
64
1,826
451
1,308
1,759
+554
1,312
188
662
16
31
5
7,023
6.4
1
2
50.0
349
262
188
171
27:03
2 Paul Coffey
P. Coffey
51
1,603
455
1,272
1,727
+351
2,066
156
595
26
33
1
5,005
9.1
0
0
33
89
23
97
21:50
3 Denis Potvin
D. Potvin
51
1,245
366
850
1,216
+520
1,609
155
384
12
27
2
3,628
10.1
4 Phil Housley
P. Housley
50
1,580
351
937
1,288
-76
858
135
513
7
4
5
4,021
8.7
1
2
50.0
95
148
85
201
20:45
5 Al MacInnis
A. MacInnis
49
1,593
379
1,055
1,434
+382
1,766
192
627
10
26
4
5,820
6.5
2
3
66.7
204
317
143
280
26:50
6 Scott Niedermayer
S. Niedermayer
47
1,465
197
641
838
+187
939
102
274
4
17
15
2,847
6.9
8
28
28.6
745
861
718
785
25:36
7 Nicklas Lidstrom
N. Lidstrom
46
1,827
318
1,007
1,325
+511
590
162
539
13
33
5
4,531
7.0
0
0
576
1,183
547
745
27:05
8 Brian Leetch
B. Leetch
44
1,300
275
850
1,125
+27
607
123
469
9
15
7
3,992
6.9
0
1
0.0
426
683
316
445
26:32
9 Larry Murphy
L. Murphy
43
1,830
325
1,044
1,369
+229
1,285
134
480
12
22
4
4,108
7.9
3
3
100.0
76
169
47
148
20:45
10 Sergei Gonchar
S. Gonchar
42
1,442
242
659
901
+36
1,083
114
368
3
11
4
3,157
7.7
3
3
100.0
930
1,318
358
884
23:41
11 Rob Blake
R. Blake
42
1,416
266
584
850
-4
1,845
145
264
5
15
2
4,332
6.1
5
15
33.3
1,499
1,610
527
719
25:03
12 Scott Stevens
S. Stevens
42
1,868
222
804
1,026
+439
3,187
87
261
5
22
3
3,719
6.0
0
0
843
723
415
379
23:43
13 Erik Karlsson
E. Karlsson
41
1,153
208
715
923
-119
522
47
278
2
5
13
3,170
6.6
0
4
0.0
861
1,535
907
1,359
25:18
14 Kris Letang
K. Letang
39
1,312
198
664
862
+88
949
65
255
6
12
12
3,318
6.0
1
5
20.0
2,296
1,997
700
1,284
24:13
15 Zdeno Chara
Z. Chara
39
1,880
227
523
750
+350
2,303
99
148
8
27
3
3,806
6.0
15
38
39.5
4,360
2,491
683
1,553
24:05
16 Kevin Hatcher
K. Hatcher
39
1,275
249
487
736
-34
1,644
99
228
10
18
2
3,283
7.6
0
0
203
238
61
105
22:01
17 Brent Burns
B. Burns
38
1,450
256
661
917
+24
873
92
244
3
13
16
4,079
6.3
14
36
38.9
1,582
1,968
903
1,528
23:28
18 Dustin Byfuglien
D. Byfuglien
38
841
180
355
535
-17
1,061
56
153
1
7
9
2,534
7.1
2
11
18.2
1,974
837
584
706
22:33
19 Shea Weber
S. Weber
38
1,135
242
389
631
+78
820
114
139
5
8
7
2,992
8.1
0
0
2,478
1,874
404
835
24:09
20 Mathieu Schneider
M. Schneider
38
1,403
234
563
797
+57
1,400
106
318
4
4
5
3,364
7.0
1
10
10.0
1,158
1,095
348
538
22:52
21 Oliver Ekman-Larsson
O. Ekman-Larsson
37
1,122
154
364
518
-105
732
62
137
4
3
8
2,306
6.7
0
3
0.0
1,848
1,027
354
674
22:29
22 Chris Chelios
C. Chelios
37
1,917
216
876
1,092
+399
3,314
83
384
16
44
3
4,214
5.1
1
5
20.0
678
754
343
635
20:51
23 Dougie Hamilton
D. Hamilton
36
907
161
372
533
+68
580
50
125
1
2
10
2,589
6.2
1
4
25.0
1,088
1,003
279
746
20:40
24 Roman Josi
R. Josi
36
1,054
202
568
770
+31
447
69
206
1
9
9
3,134
6.4
0
2
0.0
792
2,028
378
744
24:57
25 Drew Doughty
D. Doughty
35
1,310
179
569
748
+50
881
87
244
3
9
8
2,689
6.7
1
4
25.0
2,232
1,813
319
1,286
26:17

More Bruins Stats

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.50

10th

GA/GP

2.00

9th

PP%

28.6

8th

PK%

100.0

1st

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Bruins Bruins
2
0
0
4
3
Panthers Panthers
2
0
0
4
2
Canadiens Canadiens
1
1
0
2
1
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
1
0
0
2
3
Senators Senators
1
0
0
2
1
Red Wings Red Wings
0
1
0
0
-4
Sabres Sabres
0
1
0
0
-4
Lightning Lightning
0
1
0
0
-1
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
10/11
BUF BUF
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Mon
10/13
TBL TBL
@
BOS BOS
1:00 PM
Thu
10/16
BOS BOS
@
VGK VGK
10:00 PM
Sat
10/18
BOS BOS
@
COL COL
9:00 PM
Sun
10/19
BOS BOS
@
UTA UTA
7:00 PM
Last Game
BOS Bruins

2 - 0 - 0

4

Final

3

CHI Blackhawks

0 - 1 - 0

Thu 9 Oct 2025

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Division Standings

Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Panthers Panthers
2
0
0
4
2
Bruins Bruins
2
0
0
4
3
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
1
0
0
2
3
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Penguins Penguins
2
0
0
4
4
Hurricanes Hurricanes
1
0
0
2
3
Rangers Rangers
1
1
0
2
1
Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Avalanche Avalanche
2
0
0
4
4
Wild Wild
1
0
0
2
5
Stars Stars
1
0
0
2
1
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
1
0
1
3
0
Canucks Canucks
1
0
0
2
4
Kraken Kraken
1
0
0
2
2

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)
Sat
10/11
LAK LAK
@
WPG WPG
1:30 PM
Sat
10/11
STL STL
@
CGY CGY
4:00 PM
Sat
10/11
MTL MTL
@
CHI CHI
7:00 PM
Sat
10/11
WSH WSH
@
NYI NYI
7:00 PM
Sat
10/11
OTT OTT
@
FLA FLA
7:00 PM