nhl points per game leaders for defensemen since 17-18

Since 2017-18, Cale Makar has the most points per game by a defenseman, with 1.08 per game.

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Assumption:0.3125+ P/TG

	NAME	P/GP	P	GP	G	A	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Cale Makar C. Makar	1.08	518	481	139	379	+171	136	45	165	3	4	28	6	1,345	10.3	0	0		380	679	338	400	24:44
2	Quinn Hughes Q. Hughes	0.97	503	521	69	434	+34	209	18	202	0	3	11	3	1,152	6.0	0	0		125	435	275	490	24:55
3	Adam Fox A. Fox	0.88	439	500	73	366	+124	200	17	160	4	11	20	3	924	7.9	0	1	0.0	226	777	390	419	23:08
4	Lane Hutson L. Hutson	0.88	156	178	21	135	+36	74	4	44	0	0	3	1	241	8.7	0	0		73	275	108	222	23:23
5	Roman Josi R. Josi	0.87	552	636	140	412	+36	314	48	164	0	5	27	7	2,106	6.6	0	1	0.0	447	1,100	270	548	25:02
6	Victor Hedman V. Hedman	0.82	514	625	109	405	+164	353	24	188	1	5	21	6	1,505	7.2	1	3	33.3	636	935	300	538	23:50
7	John Carlson J. Carlson	0.82	525	644	111	414	+50	232	32	161	1	3	21	1	1,582	7.0	0	3	0.0	477	1,128	382	695	24:15
8	Evan Bouchard E. Bouchard	0.80	354	441	83	271	+99	154	25	98	0	4	19	8	1,120	7.4	0	0		332	535	262	522	21:39
9	Erik Karlsson E. Karlsson	0.80	492	615	99	393	-105	228	23	136	1	2	15	8	1,521	6.5	0	2	0.0	290	731	471	762	24:25
10	Matthew Schaefer M. Schaefer	0.74	70	94	25	45	+14	44	8	13	0	0	4	2	266	9.4	0	0		46	121	51	110	24:57
11	Zach Werenski Z. Werenski	0.74	426	574	124	302	+1	150	25	93	2	4	18	6	1,687	7.4	0	0		298	776	289	495	24:44
12	Rasmus Dahlin R. Dahlin	0.74	439	595	104	335	-40	456	35	133	0	2	13	3	1,412	7.4	0	0		854	731	255	552	23:25
13	Dustin Byfuglien D. Byfuglien	0.68	76	111	12	64	+19	181	5	33	0	1	2	0	308	3.9	0	0		224	151	55	118	24:21
14	Morgan Rielly M. Rielly	0.67	440	653	73	367	+24	210	11	135	0	5	16	5	1,434	5.1	0	4	0.0	533	899	262	694	22:32
15	Torey Krug T. Krug	0.67	307	456	51	256	-29	256	17	124	2	0	14	3	1,009	5.1	0	0		376	506	157	303	20:49
16	Kris Letang K. Letang	0.66	426	644	91	335	+26	411	26	114	3	4	18	9	1,567	5.8	0	2	0.0	1,119	947	390	749	24:34
17	Shea Theodore S. Theodore	0.66	390	595	85	305	+116	173	15	96	1	1	19	7	1,461	5.8	1	1	100.0	168	722	354	516	21:51
18	Tyson Barrie T. Barrie	0.65	317	484	63	254	-42	158	21	129	0	2	8	0	1,107	5.7	0	0		267	529	133	304	20:39
19	Dougie Hamilton D. Hamilton	0.63	370	583	117	253	+56	369	35	87	1	2	25	7	1,832	6.4	1	4	25.0	689	680	189	597	21:19
20	Charlie McAvoy C. McAvoy	0.63	367	580	72	295	+160	485	16	84	2	3	19	8	971	7.4	0	0		995	1,027	251	545	23:34
21	Brent Burns B. Burns	0.63	449	712	103	346	+23	324	31	112	2	8	17	5	1,999	5.2	1	3	33.3	444	974	464	788	23:22
22	Miro Heiskanen M. Heiskanen	0.63	354	564	70	284	+33	182	14	115	1	2	14	3	1,268	5.5	0	0		319	723	294	580	24:40
23	Shayne Gostisbehere S. Gostisbehere	0.63	386	616	95	291	-39	225	37	138	2	0	14	4	1,267	7.5	0	0		343	718	217	464	20:00
24	Ryan Ellis R. Ellis	0.63	134	214	30	104	+66	55	7	18	1	3	7	2	454	6.6	0	0		168	403	120	157	23:42
25	Josh Morrissey J. Morrissey	0.62	411	660	88	323	+79	315	20	114	1	1	16	5	1,304	6.7	1	2	50.0	721	982	247	514	23:23

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+/-

+11

Toews

Team Rankings

G/GP

4.08

2nd

GA/GP

3.25

20th

PP%

17.9

22nd

PK%

75.0

21st

2026-27 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Wild	9	3	2	20	13
Mammoth	8	5	0	16	4
Stars	7	4	1	15	8
Avalanche	6	5	1	13	9
Predators	4	3	5	13	-5
Blues	5	6	1	11	-2
Jets	4	5	3	11	-8
Blackhawks	4	8	0	8	-18

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/28	NJD	@	COL	9:00 PM
Sat 10/31	CGY	@	COL	10:00 PM
Mon 11/2	COL	@	CHI	8:00 PM
Tue 11/3	COL	@	CBJ	7:00 PM
Thu 11/5	NSH	@	COL	9:30 PM

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6 - 5 - 1

Final

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NHL 2026-27 Leaders

Goals Leaders

14

Kaprizov

12

Draisaitl

10

Lehkonen

Assists Leaders

26

McDavid

16

Fox

16

Tkachuk

Points Leaders

34

McDavid

24

Draisaitl

23

Kaprizov

Hits Leaders

73

Sherwood

64

Trenin

59

Cuylle

Blocks Leaders

38

Weegar

36

Seider

36

Kleven

Wins Leaders

8

Wallstedt

8

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7

Swayman

Goals Against Leaders

1.33

Ullmark

1.40

Tarasov

1.43

Oettinger

Save Percentage Leaders

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Fowler

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NHL 2026-27 Rankings

Goals Rankings

4.25

4.08

3.79

Goals Against Rankings

2.00

2.15

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Power Play Rankings

35.0

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Penalty Kill Rankings

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NHL 2026-27 Standings

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Bruins	9	3	1	19	21
Canadiens	7	3	2	16	2
Senators	8	5	0	16	1
Panthers	7	4	2	16	2
Maple Leafs	7	5	2	16	6
Lightning	7	3	1	15	4
Sabres	5	4	3	13	-8
Red Wings	5	4	3	13	-4
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	10	2	2	22	19
Devils	8	4	0	16	8
Rangers	7	6	1	15	2
Islanders	6	4	2	14	4
Capitals	6	4	0	12	2
Penguins	5	6	1	11	0
Blue Jackets	5	5	0	10	-7
Flyers	3	7	4	10	-19

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Wild	9	3	2	20	13
Mammoth	8	5	0	16	4
Stars	7	4	1	15	8
Avalanche	6	5	1	13	9
Predators	4	3	5	13	-5
Blues	5	6	1	11	-2
Jets	4	5	3	11	-8
Blackhawks	4	8	0	8	-18
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights	9	4	1	19	12
Oilers	8	2	2	18	9
Kraken	7	4	1	15	3
Sharks	6	6	1	13	-8
Ducks	5	6	1	11	-6
Flames	5	6	0	10	-13
Kings	3	6	2	8	-9
Canucks	3	10	1	7	-22

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Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 9/29	FLA	@	CAR	1-0
Tue 9/29	MTL	@	TOR	3-2
Tue 9/29	NYR	@	BOS	0-3
Tue 9/29	VAN	@	EDM	6-5
Tue 9/29	CHI	@	VGK	2-5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 10/28	PHI	@	WSH	7:30 PM
Wed 10/28	CGY	@	EDM	8:30 PM
Wed 10/28	NJD	@	COL	9:00 PM
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Since 2017-18, Cale Makar has the most points per game by a defenseman, with 1.08 per game.

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