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NHL defensemen points leaders 2017‑2018

The NHL defensemen points leaders for the 2017-2018 regular season: 305 defensemen ranked by points. First is John Carlson with 68 points. Brent Burns and John Klingberg share second place with 67 points. The highest-ranked Swede is John Klingberg, in place 2 with 67 points. See the full Swedish points leaderboard

Top 100

1
John Carlson
WSHD· 82 GP· 15 goals· 53 assistsUSA
68
points
2
Brent Burns
SJSD· 82 GP· 12 goals· 55 assistsCanada
67
points
2
John Klingberg
DALD· 82 GP· 8 goals· 59 assistsSwedenSwedish player
67
points
4
Shayne Gostisbehere
PHID· 78 GP· 13 goals· 52 assistsUSA
65
points
5
Victor Hedman
TBLD· 77 GP· 17 goals· 46 assistsSwedenSwedish player
63
points
6
Erik Karlsson
OTTD· 71 GP· 9 goals· 53 assistsSwedenSwedish player
62
points
7
Drew Doughty
LAKD· 82 GP· 10 goals· 50 assistsCanada
60
points
8
Torey Krug
BOSD· 76 GP· 14 goals· 45 assistsUSA
59
points
8
P.K. Subban
NSHD· 82 GP· 16 goals· 43 assistsCanada
59
points
10
Tyson Barrie
COLD· 68 GP· 14 goals· 43 assistsCanada
57
points
10
Seth Jones
CBJD· 78 GP· 16 goals· 41 assistsUSA
57
points
12
Keith Yandle
FLAD· 82 GP· 8 goals· 48 assistsUSA
56
points
13
Alex Pietrangelo
STLD· 78 GP· 15 goals· 39 assistsCanada
54
points
14
Roman Josi
NSHD· 75 GP· 14 goals· 39 assistsSwitzerland
53
points
15
Morgan Rielly
TORD· 76 GP· 6 goals· 46 assistsCanada
52
points
15
Jake Gardiner
TORD· 82 GP· 5 goals· 47 assistsUSA
52
points
17
Ryan Suter
MIND· 78 GP· 6 goals· 45 assistsUSA
51
points
17
Kris Letang
PITD· 79 GP· 9 goals· 42 assistsCanada
51
points
19
Mathew Dumba
MIND· 82 GP· 14 goals· 36 assistsCanada
50
points
20
Dustin Byfuglien
WPGD· 69 GP· 8 goals· 37 assistsUSA
45
points
21
Will Butcher
NJDD· 81 GP· 5 goals· 39 assistsUSA
44
points
21
Dougie Hamilton
CGYD· 82 GP· 17 goals· 27 assistsCanada
44
points
23
Jake Muzzin
LAKD· 74 GP· 8 goals· 34 assistsCanada
42
points
23
Nick Leddy
NYID· 80 GP· 10 goals· 32 assistsUSA
42
points
23
Oliver Ekman-Larsson
ARID· 82 GP· 14 goals· 28 assistsSwedenSwedish player
42
points
23
Jeff Petry
MTLD· 82 GP· 12 goals· 30 assistsUSA
42
points
27
Rasmus Ristolainen
BUFD· 73 GP· 6 goals· 35 assistsFinland
41
points
27
Colin Miller
VGKD· 82 GP· 10 goals· 31 assistsCanada
41
points
27
Ivan Provorov
PHID· 82 GP· 17 goals· 24 assistsRussia
41
points
30
Mikhail Sergachev
TBLD· 79 GP· 9 goals· 31 assistsRussia
40
points
31
Aaron Ekblad
FLAD· 82 GP· 16 goals· 22 assistsCanada
38
points
31
Mark Giordano
CGYD· 82 GP· 13 goals· 25 assistsCanada
38
points
33
Jared Spurgeon
MIND· 61 GP· 9 goals· 28 assistsCanada
37
points
33
Zach Werenski
CBJD· 77 GP· 16 goals· 21 assistsUSA
37
points
33
Josh Manson
ANAD· 80 GP· 7 goals· 30 assistsUSA
37
points
36
Nate Schmidt
VGKD· 76 GP· 5 goals· 31 assistsUSA
36
points
36
Tyler Myers
WPGD· 82 GP· 6 goals· 30 assistsUSA
36
points
38
Alex Goligoski
ARID· 78 GP· 12 goals· 23 assistsUSA
35
points
38
Colton Parayko
STLD· 82 GP· 6 goals· 29 assistsCanada
35
points
40
Alexander Edler
VAND· 70 GP· 6 goals· 28 assistsSwedenSwedish player
34
points
40
Mattias Ekholm
NSHD· 81 GP· 10 goals· 24 assistsSwedenSwedish player
34
points
42
Mike Green
DETD· 66 GP· 8 goals· 25 assistsCanada
33
points
42
Justin Braun
SJSD· 81 GP· 5 goals· 28 assistsUSA
33
points
44
Ryan Ellis
NSHD· 44 GP· 9 goals· 23 assistsCanada
32
points
44
Charlie McAvoy
BOSD· 63 GP· 7 goals· 25 assistsUSA
32
points
44
Cam Fowler
ANAD· 67 GP· 8 goals· 24 assistsCanada
32
points
44
Ryan Pulock
NYID· 68 GP· 10 goals· 22 assistsCanada
32
points
44
Sami Vatanen
NJDD· 72 GP· 4 goals· 28 assistsFinland
32
points
44
TJ Brodie
CGYD· 73 GP· 4 goals· 28 assistsCanada
32
points
44
Noah Hanifin
CARD· 79 GP· 10 goals· 22 assistsUSA
32
points
44
Brandon Montour
ANAD· 80 GP· 9 goals· 23 assistsCanada
32
points
44
Marc-Edouard Vlasic
SJSD· 81 GP· 11 goals· 21 assistsCanada
32
points
44
Duncan Keith
CHID· 82 GP· 2 goals· 30 assistsCanada
32
points
54
Hampus Lindholm
ANAD· 69 GP· 13 goals· 18 assistsSwedenSwedish player
31
points
54
Justin Faulk
CARD· 76 GP· 8 goals· 23 assistsUSA
31
points
54
Dmitry Orlov
WSHD· 82 GP· 10 goals· 21 assistsRussia
31
points
57
Jaccob Slavin
CARD· 82 GP· 8 goals· 22 assistsUSA
30
points
58
Shea Theodore
VGKD· 61 GP· 6 goals· 23 assistsCanada
29
points
58
Ryan McDonagh
TBLD· 63 GP· 4 goals· 25 assistsUSA
29
points
58
Matt Niskanen
WSHD· 68 GP· 7 goals· 22 assistsUSA
29
points
58
Olli Maatta
PITD· 82 GP· 7 goals· 22 assistsFinland
29
points
62
Justin Schultz
PITD· 63 GP· 4 goals· 23 assistsCanada
27
points
62
Niklas Kronwall
DETD· 79 GP· 4 goals· 23 assistsSwedenSwedish player
27
points
62
Esa Lindell
DALD· 80 GP· 7 goals· 20 assistsFinland
27
points
62
Mike Matheson
FLAD· 81 GP· 10 goals· 17 assistsCanada
27
points
66
Dion Phaneuf
LAKD· 79 GP· 6 goals· 20 assistsCanada
26
points
66
Josh Morrissey
WPGD· 81 GP· 7 goals· 19 assistsCanada
26
points
66
Brent Seabrook
CHID· 81 GP· 7 goals· 19 assistsCanada
26
points
66
Darnell Nurse
EDMD· 82 GP· 6 goals· 20 assistsCanada
26
points
70
Erik Johnson
COLD· 62 GP· 9 goals· 16 assistsUSA
25
points
70
Thomas Chabot
OTTD· 63 GP· 9 goals· 16 assistsCanada
25
points
70
Thomas Hickey
NYID· 69 GP· 5 goals· 20 assistsCanada
25
points
70
Alec Martinez
LAKD· 77 GP· 9 goals· 16 assistsUSA
25
points
70
Brady Skjei
NYRD· 82 GP· 4 goals· 21 assistsUSA
25
points
75
Jacob Trouba
WPGD· 55 GP· 3 goals· 21 assistsUSA
24
points
75
Zdeno Chara
BOSD· 73 GP· 7 goals· 17 assistsSlovakia
24
points
75
Vince Dunn
STLD· 75 GP· 5 goals· 19 assistsCanada
24
points
75
Damon Severson
NJDD· 76 GP· 9 goals· 15 assistsCanada
24
points
75
Dan Hamhuis
DALD· 80 GP· 3 goals· 21 assistsCanada
24
points
80
Kevin Shattenkirk
NYRD· 46 GP· 5 goals· 18 assistsUSA
23
points
80
Markus Nutivaara
CBJD· 61 GP· 7 goals· 16 assistsFinland
23
points
80
Samuel Girard
COLD· 73 GP· 4 goals· 19 assistsCanada
23
points
80
Deryk Engelland
VGKD· 79 GP· 5 goals· 18 assistsCanada
23
points
80
Ron Hainsey
TORD· 80 GP· 4 goals· 19 assistsUSA
23
points
85
Derrick Pouliot
VAND· 71 GP· 3 goals· 19 assistsCanada
22
points
85
Brenden Dillon
SJSD· 81 GP· 5 goals· 17 assistsCanada
22
points
85
Michael Del Zotto
VAND· 82 GP· 6 goals· 16 assistsCanada
22
points
85
Marco Scandella
BUFD· 82 GP· 5 goals· 17 assistsCanada
22
points
89
Oscar Klefbom
EDMD· 66 GP· 5 goals· 16 assistsSwedenSwedish player
21
points
89
Andrew MacDonald
PHID· 66 GP· 6 goals· 15 assistsCanada
21
points
89
Matt Benning
EDMD· 73 GP· 6 goals· 15 assistsCanada
21
points
89
Jonas Brodin
MIND· 73 GP· 6 goals· 15 assistsSwedenSwedish player
21
points
89
Kevin Connauton
ARID· 73 GP· 11 goals· 10 assistsCanada
21
points
89
Kris Russell
EDMD· 78 GP· 4 goals· 17 assistsCanada
21
points
95
Jan Rutta
CHID· 57 GP· 6 goals· 14 assistsCzechia
20
points
95
Dylan DeMelo
SJSD· 63 GP· 0 goals· 20 assistsCanada
20
points
95
Ian Cole
CBJD· 67 GP· 5 goals· 15 assistsUSA
20
points
95
Jason Demers
ARID· 69 GP· 6 goals· 14 assistsCanada
20
points
95
Nikita Zadorov
COLD· 77 GP· 7 goals· 13 assistsRussia
20
points
100
Brandon Manning
PHID· 65 GP· 7 goals· 12 assistsCanada
19
points
100
Brett Pesce
CARD· 65 GP· 3 goals· 16 assistsUSA
19
points
100
Adam Pelech
NYID· 78 GP· 3 goals· 16 assistsCanada
19
points
100
Cody Ceci
OTTD· 82 GP· 5 goals· 14 assistsCanada
19
points