nhl player most goal by defense in a season 1938-39 to 1940-41

Between the 1938-39 and 1940-41 seasons, Alex Motter and Dit Clapper were tied for the most goals by a defenseman in a season, with 13 scored.

	NAME	G	SEASON	TM	GP	A	P	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG
1	Alex Motter A. Motter	13	1940-41	DET	48	12	25	18	4	0	1	0	2	0
2	Dit Clapper D. Clapper	13	1938-39	BOS	42	13	26	22	1	1	0	0	2	1
3	Tom Anderson T. Anderson	12	1939-40	NYA	48	19	31	26	0	1	1	0	1	2
4	Ebbie Goodfellow E. Goodfellow	11	1939-40	DET	43	18	29	31	2	7	1	1	1	0
5	George Allen G. Allen	10	1939-40	CHI	48	12	22	26	3	3	0	0	0	0
6	Dit Clapper D. Clapper	10	1939-40	BOS	44	18	28	25	1	2	1	0	1	0
7	Charlie Conacher C. Conacher	10	1939-40	NYA	47	18	28	41	3	5	0	0	0	0
8	Flash Hollett F. Hollett	10	1939-40	BOS	44	17	27	18	1	2	0	0	1	1
9	Flash Hollett F. Hollett	10	1938-39	BOS	44	17	27	35	1	3	0	0	3	0
10	Flash Hollett F. Hollett	9	1940-41	BOS	41	15	24	23	0	4	0	1	0	0
11	Babe Siebert B. Siebert	9	1938-39	MTL	44	6	15	36	3	2	0	0	0	0
12	Dit Clapper D. Clapper	8	1940-41	BOS	48	18	26	24	0	2	0	0	1	1
13	Ebbie Goodfellow E. Goodfellow	8	1938-39	DET	48	8	16	36	0	2	0	0	1	0
14	Charlie Conacher C. Conacher	7	1940-41	NYA	46	15	22	32	1	4	0	0	1	0
15	Wally Stanowski W. Stanowski	7	1940-41	TOR	47	14	21	35	0	0	0	0	2	0
16	Alex Motter A. Motter	7	1939-40	DET	37	12	19	28	2	2	1	2	3	0
17	Bucko McDonald B. McDonald	6	1940-41	TOR	31	11	17	12	0	1	0	0	0	0
18	Des Smith D. Smith	6	1940-41	BOS	48	8	14	61	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	Bingo Kampman B. Kampman	6	1939-40	TOR	39	9	15	59	1	3	0	0	0	0
20	Joe Cooper J. Cooper	5	1940-41	CHI	45	5	10	76	2	2	0	0	0	0
21	Art Coulter A. Coulter	5	1940-41	NYR	36	14	19	42	1	4	0	0	0	0
22	Wilf Field W. Field	5	1940-41	NYA	36	6	11	31	0	1	0	1	0	1
23	Ebbie Goodfellow E. Goodfellow	5	1940-41	DET	47	17	22	35	0	3	0	0	0	0
24	Pat Egan P. Egan	4	1940-41	NYA	39	9	13	61	1	3	1	1	0	0
25	Joe Cooper J. Cooper	4	1939-40	CHI	44	8	12	59	1	0	0	0	1	0