NHL Defensemen ‑ All-Time Game-Winning Goals Leaders

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NHL Defensemen ‑ All-Time Game-Winning Goals 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		Ray Bourque	1960	D	1612	410	1169	1579	1141	527					221	173	16	60	5	553	588	28	166	13	774	761	44	226	18	48.2%										0.254	0.725	0.980	6209	6.6%			0	3	0.00%
2		Phil Housley	1964	D	1495	338	894	1232	822	-53					202	129	7	49	5	408	483	3	107	8	610	612	10	156	13	49.7%										0.226	0.598	0.824	3808	8.9%			2	1	66.67%
3		Denis Potvin	1953	D	1060	310	742	1052	1356	456					173	127	10	44	0	388	332	22	88	4	561	459	32	132	4	43.6%										0.292	0.700	0.992	3050	10.2%
4		Al MacInnis	1963	D	1416	340	934	1274	1511	371					164	166	10	44	3	355	556	23	105	6	519	722	33	149	9	56.7%										0.240	0.660	0.900	5157	6.6%			2	0	100.00%
5		Paul Coffey	1961	D	1409	396	1135	1531	1802	298					241	135	20	43	1	575	529	31	140	11	816	664	51	183	12	43.4%										0.281	0.806	1.087	4389	9.0%			0	0	0.00%
6		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%
7		Rob Blake	1969	D	1270	240	537	777	1679	-4					100	136	4	41	2	279	243	15	68	9	379	379	19	109	11	48.8%										0.189	0.423	0.612	3896	6.2%	430	673	5	9	35.71%
8		Doug Mohns	1933	D	1391	248	462	710	1261	-96					172	70	6	40	0	281	176	5	54	0	453	246	11	94	0	34.6%										0.178	0.332	0.510
9		Scott Niedermayer	1973	D	1263	172	568	740	784	167					81	90	1	39	13	307	245	16	97	8	388	335	17	136	21	45.3%										0.136	0.450	0.586	2436	7.1%	284	343	9	30	23.08%
10		Erik Karlsson	1990	D	1084	200	670	870	486	-123	25:13	20:30	3:35	1:07	154	44	2	38	12	404	261	5	109	29	558	305	7	147	41	35.1%	0.439	1.470	1.909	0.416	1.091	1.506	0.678	4.023	4.701	0.185	0.618	0.803	2974	6.7%	780	1427	1	4	20.00%
11		Brian Leetch	1968	D	1205	247	781	1028	571	25					128	111	8	38	7	336	431	14	91	8	464	542	22	129	15	52.7%										0.205	0.648	0.853	3640	6.8%	28	91	0	1	0.00%
12		Kevin Hatcher	1966	D	1157	227	450	677	1392	-26					128	91	8	37	2	226	208	16	46	4	354	299	24	83	6	44.2%										0.196	0.389	0.585	2947	7.7%			1	1	50.00%
13		Dustin Byfuglien	1985	D	869	177	348	525	1094	-8	21:55	17:36	3:21	0:57	122	54	1	36	8	194	148	6	59	12	316	202	7	95	20	38.5%	0.557	1.096	1.653	0.478	0.760	1.239	1.112	3.047	4.159	0.204	0.400	0.604	2612	6.8%	1951	807	3	16	15.79%
14		Oliver Ekman-Larsson	1991	D	1059	148	352	500	684	-104	22:37	18:04	2:51	1:41	83	61	4	36	8	220	129	3	50	4	303	190	7	86	12	38.0%	0.371	0.881	1.252	0.260	0.690	0.950	1.207	2.553	3.760	0.140	0.332	0.472	2229	6.6%	1721	969	0	2	0.00%
15		Mathieu Schneider	1969	D	1289	223	520	743	1245	66					119	100	4	36	4	223	293	4	84	11	342	393	8	120	15	52.9%										0.173	0.403	0.576	3092	7.2%	344	408	1	7	12.50%
16		Larry Murphy	1961	D	1615	288	929	1217	1084	197					165	114	9	36	4	478	433	18	118	6	643	547	27	154	10	44.9%										0.178	0.575	0.754	3604	8.0%			2	0	100.00%
17		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%
18		Shea Weber	1985	D	1038	224	365	589	714	79	24:02	18:40	3:10	2:11	113	106	5	35	7	226	133	6	66	11	339	239	11	101	18	40.6%	0.538	0.877	1.416	0.350	0.699	1.049	1.925	2.416	4.341	0.216	0.352	0.567	2765	8.1%	2212	1691	0	0	0.00%
19		Sergei Gonchar	1974	D	1301	220	591	811	981	33					116	102	2	35	4	257	325	9	95	13	373	427	11	130	17	52.7%										0.169	0.454	0.623	2866	7.7%	511	908	3	0	100.00%
20		Nicklas Lidström	1970	D	1564	264	878	1142	514	450					122	132	10	35	4	390	458	30	166	22	512	590	40	201	26	51.7%										0.169	0.561	0.730	3875	6.8%	264	567	0	0	0.00%
21		Zdeno Chara	1977	D	1680	209	471	680	2085	301	23:30	18:05	1:58	3:25	108	93	8	35	3	311	133	27	68	12	419	226	35	103	15	33.2%	0.318	0.716	1.033	0.213	0.614	0.827	1.682	2.406	4.088	0.124	0.280	0.405	3419	6.1%	2455	1752	13	23	36.11%
22		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%
23		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%
24		Scott Stevens	1964	D	1635	196	712	908	2785	395					116	75	5	34	3	464	230	18	116	14	580	305	23	150	17	33.6%										0.120	0.435	0.555	3238	6.1%			0	1	0.00%
25		Dougie Hamilton	1993	D	835	151	350	501	524	76	20:36	17:26	2:29	0:40	103	47	1	33	9	232	116	2	70	15	335	163	3	103	24	32.5%	0.527	1.220	1.747	0.424	0.956	1.380	1.356	3.347	4.704	0.181	0.419	0.600	2395	6.3%	973	924	1	3	25.00%
26		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%
27		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%
28		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%
29		Chris Chelios	1962	D	1651	185	763	948	2891	351					103	69	13	31	1	386	338	39	109	11	489	407	52	140	12	42.9%										0.112	0.462	0.574	3627	5.1%	214	257	2	8	20.00%
30		Steve Duchesne	1965	D	1113	227	525	752	824	89					133	84	10	30	2	285	231	9	81	9	418	315	19	111	11	41.9%										0.204	0.472	0.676	2542	8.9%			2	5	28.57%
31		Dan Boyle	1976	D	1093	163	442	605	693	-5	22:56	17:31	4:19	1:05	90	72	1	29	6	213	227	2	65	7	303	299	3	94	13	49.4%	0.390	1.058	1.448	0.282	0.667	0.949	0.915	2.884	3.799	0.149	0.404	0.554	2231	7.3%	620	1127	2	11	15.38%
32		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%
33		Larry Robinson	1951	D	1384	208	750	958	793	722					139	66	3	29	0	500	243	7	97	2	639	309	10	126	2	32.3%										0.150	0.542	0.692	2332	8.9%
34		Pavel Kubina	1977	D	970	110	276	386	1123	-102	21:54	16:23	3:11	2:19	51	54	5	28	6	164	107	5	38	11	215	161	10	66	17	41.7%	0.311	0.779	1.090	0.192	0.619	0.811	1.047	2.074	3.121	0.113	0.285	0.398	1748	6.3%	700	889	1	9	10.00%
35		Dion Phaneuf	1985	D	1048	137	357	494	1345	-57	23:26	17:29	3:42	2:13	62	73	2	28	5	177	173	7	52	9	239	246	9	80	14	49.8%	0.335	0.872	1.207	0.203	0.579	0.782	1.126	2.670	3.796	0.131	0.341	0.471	2514	5.5%	2460	1550	0	1	0.00%
36		Brad Park	1948	D	1113	213	683	896	1429	363					116	92	5	28	0	390	285	8	107	1	506	377	13	135	1	42.1%										0.191	0.614	0.805	2827	7.5%
37		Chris Pronger	1974	D	1167	157	541	698	1590	183					72	83	2	27	5	234	291	16	95	10	306	374	18	122	15	53.6%										0.135	0.464	0.598	2610	6.0%	454	818	8	16	33.33%
38		King Clancy	1903	D	592	137	150	287	914						133	0	4	26	2	146	4	0	25	8	279	4	4	51	10	1.4%										0.231	0.253	0.485
39		Bobby Orr	1948	D	657	270	645	915	953	582					178	76	16	26	0	366	248	31	96	0	544	324	47	122	0	35.4%										0.411	0.982	1.393	3058	8.8%
40		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%
41		Sandis Ozolinsh	1972	D	875	167	397	564	638	-44					96	67	4	26	3	190	204	3	53	6	286	271	7	79	9	48.0%										0.191	0.454	0.645	1771	9.4%	61	103	0	0	0.00%
42		Ed Jovanovski	1976	D	1128	137	363	500	1491	-86					78	57	2	26	5	201	149	13	56	4	279	206	15	82	9	41.2%										0.121	0.322	0.443	2193	6.3%	656	624	1	2	33.33%
43		Mark Giordano	1983	D	1148	158	419	577	918	129	22:02	17:06	2:40	2:15	93	52	13	26	8	266	141	12	75	15	359	193	25	101	23	33.4%	0.375	0.993	1.368	0.284	0.812	1.096	1.019	2.763	3.782	0.138	0.365	0.503	2346	6.7%	1243	2164	0	0	0.00%
44		Cale Makar	1998	D	395	116	312	428	110	136	24:47	19:09	3:53	1:44	72	41	3	24	6	170	138	4	52	10	242	179	7	76	16	41.8%	0.711	1.912	2.623	0.571	1.348	1.919	1.598	5.379	6.977	0.294	0.790	1.084	1118	10.4%	342	547	0	0	0.00%
45		John Klingberg	1992	D	644	82	334	416	263	-40	22:35	19:16	2:57	0:21	61	21	0	24	7	195	139	0	60	18	256	160	0	84	25	38.5%	0.338	1.377	1.716	0.295	0.943	1.237	0.660	4.366	5.026	0.127	0.519	0.646	1262	6.5%	434	761	1	0	100.00%
46		Christian Ehrhoff	1982	D	789	74	265	339	517	48	21:11	16:22	3:09	1:40	44	29	1	24	7	130	129	6	43	3	174	158	7	67	10	46.6%	0.265	0.951	1.216	0.204	0.604	0.808	0.700	3.114	3.814	0.094	0.336	0.430	1587	4.7%	603	845	0	1	0.00%
47		Sami Salo	1974	D	878	99	240	339	286	130	20:51	14:55	2:57	2:58	42	56	1	24	7	120	111	9	37	10	162	167	10	61	17	49.3%	0.324	0.786	1.110	0.192	0.549	0.742	1.290	2.558	3.848	0.113	0.273	0.386	1581	6.3%	355	599	1	0	100.00%
48		Bryan McCabe	1975	D	1135	145	383	528	1732	34					67	74	4	24	7	187	187	9	59	8	254	261	13	83	15	49.4%										0.128	0.337	0.465	2185	6.6%	630	645	1	8	11.11%
49		Eric Desjardins	1969	D	1143	136	439	575	757	198					73	58	5	24	4	250	176	13	76	8	323	234	18	100	12	40.7%										0.119	0.384	0.503	2386	5.7%	10	76	4	4	50.00%
50		Mike Green	1985	D	880	150	351	501	592	-17	21:58	17:47	3:21	0:49	87	62	1	23	9	198	151	2	45	11	285	213	3	68	20	42.5%	0.466	1.089	1.555	0.333	0.759	1.092	1.260	3.070	4.330	0.170	0.399	0.569	1918	7.8%	1099	1115	0	3	0.00%

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Current season NHL stats last updated: April 25, 2025
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