NHL Defensemen ‑ All-Time Goals per Game Leaders

Minimum requirement for inclusion in the “Goals per Game” record list:
-At least 100 career goals

NHL Defensemen ‑ All-Time Goals per Game 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	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%
2	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%
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	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%
5	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%
6	Reed Larson	1956	D	904	222	463	685	1388	-128					126	88	8	17	0	269	185	9	46	1	395	273	17	63	1	39.9%										0.246	0.512	0.758	2926	7.6%
7	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%
8	Reijo Ruotsalainen	1960	D	446	107	237	344	180	65					70	37	0	16	2	140	96	1	31	0	210	133	1	47	2	38.7%										0.240	0.531	0.771	1382	7.7%
9	Flash Hollett	1912	D	560	132	181	313	358						116	14	2	20	2	140	35	6	19	2	256	49	8	39	4	15.7%										0.236	0.323	0.559
10	Doug Wilson	1957	D	1024	237	590	827	830	55					143	85	9	22	2	288	295	7	75	2	431	380	16	97	4	45.9%										0.231	0.576	0.808	3297	7.2%
11	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
12	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%
13	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%
14	Mark Howe	1955	D	929	197	545	742	455	400					111	58	28	23	0	318	204	23	66	2	429	262	51	89	2	35.3%										0.212	0.587	0.799	2132	9.2%
15	Jeff Brown	1966	D	747	154	430	584	498	-51					69	80	5	16	0	163	260	7	55	1	232	340	12	71	1	58.2%										0.206	0.576	0.782	2120	7.3%			0	0	0.00%
16	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%
17	Paul Reinhart	1960	D	648	133	426	559	277	26					65	65	3	14	1	210	213	3	51	1	275	278	6	65	2	49.7%										0.205	0.657	0.863	1257	10.6%
18	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%
19	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%
20	Zachary Werenski	1997	D	567	113	271	384	146	4	23:52	19:52	2:40	1:19	86	25	2	17	7	176	92	3	42	10	262	117	5	59	17	30.5%	0.501	1.201	1.702	0.458	0.937	1.396	0.986	3.629	4.615	0.199	0.478	0.677	1586	7.1%	303	748	0	0	0.00%
21	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%
22	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%
23	Ian Turnbull	1953	D	628	123	317	440	736	23					86	33	4	10	0	208	105	4	37	0	294	138	8	47	0	31.4%										0.196	0.505	0.701	1971	6.2%
24	Guy Lapointe	1948	D	884	171	451	622	893	329					108	59	4	22	0	241	199	11	81	0	349	258	15	103	0	41.5%										0.193	0.510	0.704	2479	6.9%
25	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%
26	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%
27	Eddie Shore	1902	D	551	105	179	284	1099						102	2	1	22	2	154	24	1	42	1	256	26	2	64	3	9.2%										0.191	0.325	0.515
28	Al Iafrate	1966	D	799	152	311	463	1301	-72					98	46	8	22	0	180	122	9	28	3	278	168	17	50	3	36.3%										0.190	0.389	0.579	1718	8.9%			0	0	0.00%
29	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%
30	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%
31	Ron Greschner	1954	D	981	179	431	610	1226	-84					122	51	6	18	0	255	171	5	48	1	377	222	11	66	1	36.4%										0.182	0.439	0.622	1877	9.5%
32	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%
33	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%
34	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
35	Gary Suter	1964	D	1145	203	641	844	1349	126					105	90	8	18	1	238	388	15	79	3	343	478	23	97	4	56.6%										0.177	0.560	0.737	3091	6.6%			2	3	40.00%
36	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%
37	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%
38	Dick Redmond	1949	D	771	133	312	445	504	-6					76	55	2	16	0	172	135	5	36	0	248	190	7	52	0	42.7%										0.173	0.405	0.577	2102	6.3%
39	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%
40	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%
41	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%
42	Barry Beck	1957	D	615	104	251	355	1016	31					62	38	4	10	0	149	93	9	34	3	211	131	13	44	3	36.9%										0.169	0.408	0.577	1478	7.0%
43	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%
44	Willie Huber	1958	D	655	104	217	321	950	-199					67	33	4	10	0	131	80	6	10	0	198	113	10	20	0	35.2%										0.159	0.331	0.490	1587	6.6%
45	Carol Vadnais	1945	D	1087	169	418	587	1811	-63					111	54	4	19	0	240	166	12	43	0	351	220	16	62	0	37.5%										0.155	0.385	0.540	2459	6.9%
46	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%
47	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%
48	Mike McEwen	1956	D	716	108	296	404	460	-37					64	43	1	13	0	169	125	2	41	0	233	168	3	54	0	41.6%										0.151	0.413	0.564	1722	6.3%
49	Shayne Gostisbehere	1993	D	689	104	308	412	255	-74	20:02	16:28	3:18	0:16	62	40	2	17	7	152	156	0	40	14	214	196	2	57	21	47.6%	0.452	1.338	1.789	0.328	0.803	1.131	1.055	4.113	5.167	0.151	0.447	0.598	1478	7.0%	376	801	1	0	100.00%
50	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%

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