Active NHL Defensemen ‑ All-Time Short-Handed Assists Leaders

Active NHL Defensemen ‑ All-Time Short-Handed Assists Leaders.
		Overall								Time on Ice				Goals					Assists					Points						per 60 All Situations			per 60 Even-Strength			per 60 Power-Play			per Game			Shots		Defensive		Faceoffs
Rk	Name	Born	Pos	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	TOI	ES	PP	SH	ESG	PPG	SHG	GWG	OTG	ESA	PPA	SHA	GWA	OTA	ESP	PPP	SHP	GWP	OTP	PPP%	G/60	A/60	P/60	ESG/60	ESA/60	ESP/60	PPG/60	PPA/60	PPP/60	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP	SHOTS	SH%	HITS	BS	FOW	FOL	FO%
1	Alex Pietrangelo	1990	D	1087	148	489	637	355	123	24:22	19:15	2:32	2:34	109	38	1	33	6	318	154	17	92	19	427	192	18	125	25	30.1%	0.335	1.108	1.443	0.312	0.911	1.224	0.824	3.341	4.165	0.136	0.450	0.586	2588	5.7%	761	2095	1	2	33.33%
2	Ryan McDonagh	1989	D	1010	80	340	420	379	289	22:34	18:36	1:08	2:48	66	9	5	15	3	264	61	15	63	11	330	70	20	78	14	16.7%	0.211	0.895	1.105	0.211	0.843	1.053	0.466	3.159	3.625	0.079	0.337	0.416	1518	5.3%	1080	2011	2	3	40.00%
3	Jaccob Slavin	1994	D	745	55	244	299	94	167	22:26	18:56	0:44	2:45	44	7	4	9	3	209	21	14	33	6	253	28	18	42	9	9.4%	0.197	0.875	1.073	0.187	0.889	1.076	0.758	2.274	3.032	0.074	0.328	0.401	1286	4.3%	433	1241	0	1	0.00%
4	Brent Burns	1985	D	1497	261	649	910	855	10	22:22	17:40	2:48	1:52	170	88	3	42	16	401	234	14	106	16	571	322	17	148	32	35.4%	0.468	1.163	1.630	0.386	0.909	1.295	1.256	3.339	4.595	0.174	0.434	0.608	4051	6.4%	1523	1827	81	97	45.51%
5	Victor Hedman	1990	D	1131	171	623	794	772	193	23:26	18:32	2:40	2:13	135	35	1	29	8	360	250	13	109	16	495	285	14	138	24	35.9%	0.387	1.410	1.797	0.386	1.030	1.416	0.694	4.960	5.654	0.151	0.551	0.702	2422	7.1%	1171	1745	1	2	33.33%
6	Ryan Suter	1985	D	1526	107	589	696	785	126	24:05	19:13	2:43	2:08	66	36	5	20	2	359	218	12	103	14	425	254	17	123	16	36.5%	0.175	0.962	1.136	0.135	0.734	0.869	0.520	3.151	3.672	0.070	0.386	0.456	2425	4.4%	1201	2043	2	3	40.00%
7	Jacob Trouba	1994	D	825	74	249	323	670	48	22:13	18:16	1:21	2:35	57	13	4	10	2	194	44	11	39	3	251	57	15	49	5	17.6%	0.242	0.815	1.057	0.227	0.772	0.999	0.698	2.363	3.061	0.090	0.302	0.392	1728	4.3%	1704	1794	0	3	0.00%
8	T.J. Brodie	1990	D	962	58	300	358	312	66	21:52	18:38	1:19	1:54	45	10	3	12	6	231	59	10	52	15	276	69	13	64	21	19.3%	0.165	0.856	1.021	0.151	0.773	0.924	0.470	2.772	3.242	0.060	0.312	0.372	1017	5.7%	455	1433	0	1	0.00%
9	Kristopher Letang	1987	D	1161	175	597	772	805	85	24:11	18:57	3:20	1:53	113	56	6	34	11	358	229	10	103	25	471	285	16	137	36	36.9%	0.374	1.275	1.649	0.308	0.976	1.284	0.866	3.541	4.407	0.151	0.514	0.665	2946	5.9%	1996	1755	1	4	20.00%
10	Mattias Ekholm	1990	D	884	86	274	360	428	187	21:44	18:17	1:11	2:15	68	14	4	18	4	224	41	9	50	9	292	55	13	68	13	15.3%	0.268	0.855	1.124	0.252	0.831	1.084	0.800	2.342	3.142	0.097	0.310	0.407	1524	5.6%	790	1132	0	1	0.00%
11	Roman Josi	1990	D	962	190	534	724	399	59	24:52	20:00	3:05	1:46	124	65	1	35	9	328	197	9	93	16	452	262	10	128	25	36.2%	0.476	1.339	1.816	0.386	1.022	1.409	1.313	3.980	5.294	0.198	0.555	0.753	2840	6.7%	679	1814	0	2	0.00%
12	Tyler Myers	1990	D	1066	99	296	395	861	11	21:48	17:45	1:37	2:24	73	19	7	19	4	213	74	9	53	4	286	93	16	72	8	23.5%	0.256	0.764	1.020	0.231	0.675	0.906	0.655	2.552	3.207	0.093	0.278	0.371	1694	5.8%	1332	1643	0	1	0.00%
13	Marc-Edouard Vlasic	1987	D	1323	84	295	379	472	41	20:40	17:15	1:02	2:22	71	11	2	13	3	230	56	9	59	6	301	67	11	72	9	17.7%	0.184	0.647	0.831	0.187	0.605	0.791	0.482	2.456	2.939	0.063	0.223	0.286	1700	4.9%	711	2184	0	1	0.00%
14	Adam Fox	1998	D	431	63	306	369	174	117	23:05	18:14	3:06	1:45	48	11	4	19	3	160	138	8	58	5	208	149	12	77	8	40.4%	0.380	1.844	2.224	0.366	1.221	1.588	0.493	6.187	6.680	0.146	0.710	0.856	816	7.7%	197	678	0	1	0.00%
15	Mackenzie Weegar	1994	D	550	59	192	251	386	112	20:57	18:01	1:05	1:50	50	8	1	9	1	146	38	8	31	9	196	46	9	40	10	18.3%	0.307	0.999	1.306	0.303	0.884	1.186	0.804	3.819	4.623	0.107	0.349	0.456	1073	5.5%	1215	992	1	1	50.00%
16	Adam Pelech	1994	D	560	26	135	161	233	79	20:06	17:50	0:08	2:07	25	0	1	2	1	124	3	8	27	3	149	3	9	29	4	1.9%	0.139	0.719	0.858	0.150	0.745	0.895	0.000	2.152	2.152	0.046	0.241	0.288	776	3.4%	798	934	0	0	0.00%
17	Esa Lindell	1994	D	684	54	163	217	158	138	22:03	18:18	0:43	3:01	42	8	4	7	2	133	22	8	30	4	175	30	12	37	6	13.8%	0.215	0.648	0.863	0.201	0.637	0.839	0.960	2.639	3.599	0.079	0.238	0.317	1033	5.2%	858	1270	0	2	0.00%
18	Jeff Petry	1987	D	981	96	289	385	404	-128	21:49	18:00	1:39	2:09	70	24	2	17	4	204	77	8	45	9	274	101	10	62	13	26.2%	0.269	0.810	1.079	0.238	0.693	0.930	0.889	2.852	3.741	0.098	0.295	0.392	1700	5.7%	2031	1559	1	3	25.00%
19	Mike Matheson	1994	D	627	74	191	265	360	-32	21:51	18:24	1:26	2:00	64	8	2	14	4	129	55	7	27	6	193	63	9	41	10	23.8%	0.324	0.836	1.160	0.333	0.671	1.004	0.529	3.636	4.165	0.118	0.305	0.423	1271	5.8%	541	996	1	1	50.00%
20	Dylan Demelo	1993	D	636	20	143	163	303	111	18:40	16:26	0:20	1:54	16	2	2	3	0	127	9	7	25	0	143	11	9	28	0	6.7%	0.101	0.722	0.823	0.092	0.729	0.821	0.552	2.485	3.038	0.031	0.225	0.256	697	2.9%	989	863	0	0	0.00%
21	Brady Skjei	1994	D	691	78	202	280	374	-3	20:47	17:58	0:45	2:03	68	7	3	10	1	160	35	7	41	7	228	42	10	51	8	15.0%	0.326	0.844	1.170	0.329	0.773	1.101	0.799	3.995	4.794	0.113	0.292	0.405	1368	5.7%	918	793	1	1	50.00%
22	Ivan Provorov	1997	D	696	77	205	282	247	-28	23:45	19:17	1:43	2:44	65	11	1	11	4	152	46	7	29	12	217	57	8	40	16	20.2%	0.279	0.744	1.023	0.290	0.679	0.970	0.550	2.299	2.849	0.111	0.295	0.405	1277	6.0%	787	1317	0	1	0.00%
23	Brian Dumoulin	1991	D	706	28	149	177	180	95	20:06	17:44	0:13	2:08	27	0	1	3	1	137	5	7	30	1	164	5	8	33	2	2.8%	0.118	0.630	0.748	0.129	0.656	0.786	0.000	1.826	1.826	0.040	0.211	0.251	783	3.6%	908	1004	1	0	100.00%
24	Brayden McNabb	1991	D	822	33	146	179	541	158	18:57	16:39	0:11	2:05	30	1	2	4	0	132	7	7	21	0	162	8	9	25	0	4.5%	0.127	0.562	0.689	0.131	0.578	0.710	0.366	2.559	2.925	0.040	0.178	0.218	886	3.7%	1923	1522	1	0	100.00%
25	Jonas Brodin	1993	D	853	58	202	260	262	104	22:15	19:11	0:49	2:14	49	8	1	11	1	170	25	7	44	7	219	33	8	55	8	12.7%	0.183	0.638	0.822	0.180	0.623	0.802	0.688	2.150	2.837	0.068	0.237	0.305	1137	5.1%	445	1491	0	0	0.00%
26	Seth Jones	1994	D	860	99	342	441	308	-139	23:45	19:11	2:31	2:01	71	27	1	21	12	212	123	7	65	19	283	150	8	86	31	34.0%	0.291	1.004	1.295	0.258	0.770	1.028	0.744	3.388	4.131	0.115	0.398	0.513	1905	5.2%	1015	1426	0	0	0.00%
27	David Savard	1990	D	870	54	188	242	467	-29	20:15	17:18	0:33	2:22	48	6	0	7	0	162	19	7	31	3	210	25	7	38	3	10.3%	0.184	0.640	0.824	0.191	0.645	0.837	0.736	2.331	3.067	0.062	0.216	0.278	1133	4.8%	1474	1624	2	0	100.00%
28	Cody Ceci	1993	D	871	52	183	235	194	2	20:41	17:40	0:26	2:35	51	1	0	11	1	164	12	7	20	1	215	13	7	31	2	5.5%	0.173	0.609	0.782	0.199	0.639	0.838	0.156	1.870	2.026	0.060	0.210	0.270	1229	4.2%	1187	1405	1	0	100.00%
29	Travis Hamonic	1990	D	900	53	189	242	774	-26	20:49	17:47	0:37	2:25	45	6	2	4	0	162	20	7	24	3	207	26	9	28	3	10.7%	0.170	0.605	0.775	0.169	0.607	0.776	0.644	2.148	2.793	0.059	0.210	0.269	1549	3.4%	1382	1768	0	3	0.00%
30	Adam Larsson	1992	D	930	52	189	241	535	50	21:20	18:48	0:15	2:16	51	0	1	11	3	177	5	7	23	1	228	5	8	34	4	2.1%	0.157	0.572	0.729	0.175	0.607	0.782	0.000	1.284	1.284	0.056	0.203	0.259	1185	4.4%	2124	1671	1	0	100.00%
31	Erik Johnson	1988	D	1023	95	253	348	555	-9	20:38	16:47	1:40	2:10	69	22	4	20	6	177	69	7	39	3	246	91	11	59	9	26.1%	0.270	0.719	0.989	0.241	0.618	0.859	0.769	2.413	3.183	0.093	0.247	0.340	1964	4.8%	1695	1717	0	3	0.00%
32	John Carlson	1990	D	1088	156	569	725	364	103	23:37	18:10	2:58	2:28	107	47	2	32	2	345	217	7	103	24	452	264	9	135	26	36.4%	0.364	1.328	1.692	0.325	1.047	1.372	0.871	4.021	4.891	0.143	0.523	0.666	2520	6.2%	924	2097	1	4	20.00%
33	Drew Doughty	1989	D	1207	160	526	686	789	69	26:09	20:20	3:24	2:23	77	80	3	34	8	296	223	7	92	16	373	303	10	126	24	44.2%	0.304	1.000	1.304	0.188	0.723	0.911	1.164	3.245	4.409	0.133	0.436	0.568	2489	6.4%	2024	1618	1	2	33.33%
34	Jack Johnson	1987	D	1228	77	265	342	639	-127	20:54	17:14	1:33	2:06	47	29	1	11	3	166	92	7	38	6	213	121	8	49	9	35.4%	0.180	0.619	0.799	0.133	0.470	0.603	0.909	2.883	3.792	0.063	0.216	0.279	1679	4.6%	1944	1839	4	5	44.44%
35	Matt Roy	1995	D	438	27	103	130	143	85	19:31	17:17	0:14	2:00	26	0	1	4	0	92	5	6	12	2	118	5	7	16	2	3.8%	0.189	0.722	0.912	0.206	0.729	0.935	0.000	2.920	2.920	0.062	0.235	0.297	710	3.8%	740	780	0	0	0.00%
36	Josh Manson	1991	D	626	39	131	170	600	46	19:16	16:55	0:04	2:16	37	0	2	7	1	124	1	6	15	0	161	1	8	22	1	0.6%	0.194	0.651	0.845	0.210	0.702	0.912	0.000	1.305	1.305	0.062	0.209	0.272	819	4.8%	1526	734	0	2	0.00%
37	Brett Pesce	1994	D	699	42	173	215	256	87	21:06	18:12	0:30	2:23	37	4	1	10	3	152	15	6	30	2	189	19	7	40	5	8.8%	0.171	0.703	0.874	0.174	0.716	0.891	0.682	2.559	3.242	0.060	0.247	0.308	1071	3.9%	361	1096	1	2	33.33%
38	Colton Parayko	1993	D	723	77	218	295	198	67	22:29	19:33	1:00	1:54	58	17	2	20	4	185	27	6	36	9	243	44	8	56	13	14.9%	0.284	0.805	1.089	0.246	0.785	1.031	1.392	2.211	3.602	0.107	0.302	0.408	1510	5.1%	943	1387	0	0	0.00%
39	Aaron Ekblad	1996	D	732	118	262	380	505	96	22:53	18:26	2:32	1:55	75	41	2	26	7	175	81	6	53	5	250	122	8	79	12	32.1%	0.423	0.938	1.361	0.333	0.778	1.112	1.325	2.619	3.944	0.161	0.358	0.519	1794	6.6%	839	793	0	0	0.00%
40	Jared Spurgeon	1989	D	933	117	299	416	160	125	22:06	17:51	2:14	2:00	83	34	0	23	5	195	98	6	43	5	278	132	6	66	10	31.7%	0.340	0.870	1.210	0.299	0.702	1.001	0.974	2.809	3.783	0.125	0.320	0.446	1543	7.6%	792	1609	1	2	33.33%
41	Nick Seeler	1993	D	373	11	51	62	299	15	14:52	13:38	0:02	1:12	11	0	0	2	0	46	0	5	8	0	57	0	5	10	0	0.0%	0.119	0.551	0.670	0.130	0.543	0.673	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.029	0.137	0.166	387	2.8%	575	795	0	0	0.00%
42	Jan Rutta	1990	D	417	23	75	98	219	25	17:22	15:20	0:05	1:55	21	2	0	2	0	68	2	5	7	1	89	4	5	9	1	4.1%	0.190	0.621	0.812	0.197	0.637	0.834	2.951	2.951	5.902	0.055	0.180	0.235	476	4.8%	370	479	0	0	0.00%
43	Travis Sanheim	1996	D	579	54	159	213	259	-50	21:23	18:47	0:48	1:47	50	2	2	8	3	139	15	5	21	6	189	17	7	29	9	8.0%	0.262	0.770	1.032	0.276	0.766	1.042	0.257	1.927	2.184	0.093	0.275	0.368	922	5.9%	465	918	0	0	0.00%
44	Brandon Carlo	1996	D	637	29	83	112	344	133	19:47	16:52	0:03	2:51	27	0	2	2	0	77	1	5	19	2	104	1	7	21	2	0.9%	0.138	0.395	0.533	0.151	0.430	0.580	0.000	1.879	1.879	0.046	0.130	0.176	809	3.6%	975	915	2	0	100.00%
45	Noah Hanifin	1997	D	758	72	253	325	201	7	20:35	17:43	1:41	1:11	56	15	1	12	2	181	67	5	43	2	237	82	6	55	4	25.2%	0.277	0.972	1.249	0.250	0.808	1.058	0.705	3.147	3.852	0.095	0.334	0.429	1406	5.1%	646	872	0	0	0.00%
46	Damon Severson	1994	D	784	73	243	316	486	-125	20:59	17:55	1:45	1:16	60	12	1	9	1	172	66	5	25	5	232	78	6	34	6	24.7%	0.266	0.886	1.152	0.256	0.734	0.990	0.520	2.861	3.381	0.093	0.310	0.403	1223	6.0%	715	838	0	1	0.00%
47	Christopher Tanev	1989	D	867	36	172	208	218	153	19:57	16:57	0:17	2:42	33	2	1	10	4	161	6	5	19	5	194	8	6	29	9	3.8%	0.125	0.596	0.721	0.135	0.657	0.791	0.481	1.442	1.923	0.042	0.198	0.240	704	5.1%	402	1841	0	0	0.00%
48	Morgan Rielly	1994	D	873	87	426	513	250	-23	22:07	18:41	2:16	1:08	71	15	1	15	6	263	158	5	74	18	334	173	6	89	24	33.7%	0.270	1.323	1.593	0.261	0.967	1.228	0.453	4.769	5.222	0.100	0.488	0.588	1857	4.7%	789	1203	0	4	0.00%
49	Brenden Dillon	1990	D	974	39	173	212	925	74	18:42	16:48	0:06	1:48	35	0	4	6	0	167	1	5	25	1	202	1	9	31	1	0.5%	0.128	0.570	0.698	0.128	0.612	0.740	0.000	0.598	0.598	0.040	0.178	0.218	1011	3.9%	2365	1290	0	0	0.00%
50	Justin Faulk	1992	D	980	130	328	458	478	-66	22:59	19:00	2:18	1:40	80	47	3	33	4	224	99	5	48	11	304	146	8	81	15	31.9%	0.346	0.873	1.220	0.258	0.721	0.979	1.246	2.625	3.872	0.133	0.335	0.467	2287	5.7%	1568	1324	0	1	0.00%

Current season NHL stats last updated: April 23, 2025
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