Max Lajoie had the lowest plus/minus by a rookie in 2018-19, at -25.

	NAME	+/-	SEASON	TM	GP	G	A	P	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Max Lajoie M. Lajoie	-25	2018-19	OTT	56	7	8	15	20	4	4	0	0	0	0	79	8.9	0	0		34	82	13	48	18:54
2	Colin White C. White	-24	2018-19	OTT	71	14	27	41	24	5	3	0	0	2	1	123	11.4	379	799	47.4	23	35	21	38	16:12
3	Filip Chytil F. Chytil	-22	2018-19	NYR	75	11	12	23	8	3	4	0	0	2	0	133	8.3	68	175	38.9	29	21	25	46	13:47
4	Dennis Cholowski D. Cholowski	-20	2018-19	DET	52	7	9	16	16	4	5	0	0	1	0	71	9.9	1	1	100.0	18	50	7	50	18:15
5	Casey Mittelstadt C. Mittelstadt	-19	2018-19	BUF	77	12	13	25	10	3	7	0	0	1	0	118	10.2	213	536	39.7	30	16	31	39	13:27
6	Warren Foegele W. Foegele	-17	2018-19	CAR	77	10	5	15	20	0	0	0	0	3	0	106	9.4	10	21	47.6	126	19	36	31	12:30
7	Brett Howden B. Howden	-16	2018-19	NYR	66	6	17	23	14	0	2	0	0	1	0	74	8.1	353	729	48.4	64	47	28	37	14:56
8	Ryan Donato R. Donato	-15	2018-19	TOT	56	10	15	25	6	3	5	0	0	1	1	139	7.2	11	28	39.3	24	21	30	22	13:42
9	Henrik Borgstrom H. Borgstrom	-14	2018-19	FLA	50	8	10	18	4	3	4	0	0	0	0	54	14.8	165	405	40.7	11	12	21	25	12:00
10	Christian Jaros C. Jaros	-14	2018-19	OTT	61	1	9	10	27	0	2	0	0	0	0	65	1.5	0	0		110	82	17	40	14:22
11	Brett Seney B. Seney	-14	2018-19	NJD	51	5	8	13	31	0	1	0	0	0	0	49	10.2	98	260	37.7	48	15	17	17	10:20
12	Miro Heiskanen M. Heiskanen	-14	2018-19	DAL	82	12	21	33	16	2	6	0	1	4	0	182	6.6	0	0		34	71	35	96	23:07
13	Lias Andersson L. Andersson	-13	2018-19	NYR	42	2	4	6	29	0	0	1	0	0	0	41	4.9	84	190	44.2	60	8	14	12	10:43
14	Rasmus Dahlin R. Dahlin	-13	2018-19	BUF	82	9	35	44	34	5	15	0	0	4	0	177	5.1	0	0		97	66	38	79	21:09
15	Jordan Greenway J. Greenway	-12	2018-19	MIN	81	12	12	24	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	109	11.0	31	81	38.3	57	40	34	20	13:38
16	Roope Hintz R. Hintz	-11	2018-19	DAL	58	9	13	22	24	3	3	0	0	3	1	99	9.1	217	400	54.3	87	36	33	23	14:03
17	Filip Hronek F. Hronek	-10	2018-19	DET	46	5	18	23	30	1	4	0	1	0	0	73	6.8	0	0		66	32	10	47	19:58
18	Brady Tkachuk B. Tkachuk	-10	2018-19	OTT	71	22	23	45	75	4	6	0	0	3	1	214	10.3	73	149	49.0	174	26	22	39	16:01
19	Caleb Jones C. Jones	-9	2018-19	EDM	17	1	5	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	21	4.8	0	0		20	18	13	17	19:48
20	Joe Hicketts J. Hicketts	-9	2018-19	DET	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	0.0	0	0		17	27	2	7	18:35
21	Luke Kunin L. Kunin	-9	2018-19	MIN	49	6	11	17	27	0	1	0	0	1	0	88	6.8	88	200	44.0	67	34	12	15	15:53
22	Oskar Lindblom O. Lindblom	-9	2018-19	PHI	81	17	16	33	20	2	1	0	0	2	0	162	10.5	3	10	30.0	68	52	26	28	13:45
23	Ilya Lyubushkin I. Lyubushkin	-9	2018-19	ARI	41	0	4	4	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	0.0	0	0		150	61	6	22	13:44
24	Jayce Hawryluk J. Hawryluk	-8	2018-19	FLA	42	7	5	12	16	0	1	0	0	0	0	35	20.0	14	19	73.7	101	25	10	21	9:26
25	Luke Johnson L. Johnson	-8	2018-19	CHI	15	0	1	1	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	19	0.0	51	106	48.1	31	9	6	1	10:49