defensemen with best plus minus in nhl history

Larry Robinson has the highest career plus/minus by a defenseman, at +722.

NAME +/- GP G A P PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI/GP
1 Larry Robinson
L. Robinson
+722
1,384
208
750
958
793
66
243
3
7
29
0
2,332
8.9
2 Bobby Orr
B. Orr
+582
657
270
645
915
953
76
248
16
31
26
3,058
8.8
3 Ray Bourque
R. Bourque
+527
1,612
410
1,169
1,579
1,141
173
588
16
28
60
5
6,209
6.6
0
1
0.0
277
203
143
135
26:38
4 Serge Savard
S. Savard
+462
1,040
106
333
439
590
23
67
9
12
14
1,390
7.6
5 Denis Potvin
D. Potvin
+456
1,060
310
742
1,052
1,356
127
332
10
22
44
0
3,050
10.2
6 Nicklas Lidstrom
N. Lidstrom
+450
1,564
264
878
1,142
514
132
458
10
30
35
4
3,875
6.8
0
0
477
990
462
638
26:56
7 Brad McCrimmon
B. McCrimmon
+448
1,222
81
322
403
1,416
15
62
8
21
15
0
1,562
5.2
8 Scott Stevens
S. Stevens
+395
1,635
196
712
908
2,785
75
230
5
18
34
3
3,238
6.1
0
0
612
570
313
296
23:39
9 Mark Howe
M. Howe
+391
866
178
499
677
401
51
187
26
22
20
0
1,960
9.1
10 Al MacInnis
A. MacInnis
+371
1,416
340
934
1,274
1,511
166
556
10
23
44
3
5,157
6.6
2
2
100.0
152
266
129
247
26:38
11 Brad Park
B. Park
+363
1,113
213
683
896
1,429
92
285
5
8
28
0
2,827
7.5
12 Chris Chelios
C. Chelios
+351
1,651
185
763
948
2,891
69
338
13
39
31
1
3,627
5.1
1
5
20.0
569
615
286
550
20:55
13 Guy Lapointe
G. Lapointe
+329
884
171
451
622
893
59
199
4
11
22
0
2,479
6.9
14 Bill Hajt
B. Hajt
+320
854
42
202
244
433
2
9
4
6
3
0
857
4.9
15 Dallas Smith
D. Smith
+318
889
55
252
307
955
1
6
5
12
5
1,408
3.9
16 Andre Dupont
A. Dupont
+302
810
59
185
244
1,986
10
36
1
8
10
1,359
4.3
17 Zdeno Chara
Z. Chara
+301
1,680
209
471
680
2,085
93
133
8
27
35
3
3,419
6.1
13
36
36.1
3,749
2,164
610
1,342
23:55
18 Paul Coffey
P. Coffey
+298
1,409
396
1,135
1,531
1,802
135
529
20
31
43
1
4,389
9.0
0
0
33
89
23
97
21:50
19 Jimmy Watson
J. Watson
+295
613
38
148
186
492
3
14
3
3
5
794
4.8
20 Ryan McDonagh
R. McDonagh
+289
1,010
80
340
420
369
9
61
5
15
15
3
1,518
5.3
2
5
40.0
1,080
2,011
515
775
22:34
21 Rod Langway
R. Langway
+276
994
51
278
329
851
9
33
3
10
9
0
1,237
4.1
22 Kevin Lowe
K. Lowe
+260
1,254
84
347
431
1,498
17
39
5
26
12
1
1,264
6.6
23 Jacques Laperriere
J. Laperriere
+256
692
40
242
282
679
10
84
4
9
5
1,324
3.0
24 Terry Harper
T. Harper
+254
1,066
35
221
256
1,364
6
12
0
7
3
1,004
3.5
25 J.C. Tremblay
J.C. Tremblay
+244
796
57
306
363
206
19
114
1
6
11
1,360
4.2
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Team Rankings

G/GP

2.96

17th

GA/GP

3.18

22nd

PP%

20.1

21st

PK%

80.9

9th

2024-25 Division Standings
TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
52
26
4
108
37
Lightning Lightning
47
27
8
102
75
Panthers Panthers
47
31
4
98
29
Senators Senators
45
30
7
97
9
Canadiens Canadiens
40
31
11
91
-20
Red Wings Red Wings
39
35
8
86
-21
Sabres Sabres
36
39
7
79
-20
Bruins Bruins
33
39
10
76
-50
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/27
WSH WSH
@
MTL MTL
6:30 PM
Wed
4/30
MTL MTL
@
WSH WSH
1:00 PM
Fri
5/2
WSH WSH
@
MTL MTL
1:00 PM
Sun
5/4
MTL MTL
@
WSH WSH
1:00 PM
Last Game
WSH Capitals

2 - 0 - 0

3

Final

1

MTL Canadiens

0 - 2 - 0

Wed 23 Apr 2025

NHL 2024-25 Leaders

NHL 2024-25 Rankings

NHL 2024-25 Betting

NHL 2024-25 Division Standings

Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Jets Jets
56
22
4
116
86
Stars Stars
50
26
6
106
53
Avalanche Avalanche
49
29
4
102
43
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
50
22
10
110
56
Kings Kings
48
25
9
105
44
Oilers Oilers
48
29
5
101
23
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
52
26
4
108
37
Lightning Lightning
47
27
8
102
75
Panthers Panthers
47
31
4
98
29
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Capitals Capitals
51
22
9
111
56
Hurricanes Hurricanes
47
30
5
99
33
Devils Devils
42
33
7
91
20

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
3/24
MTL MTL
@
STL STL
1-6
Mon
3/24
WSH WSH
@
WPG WPG
2-3
Mon
3/24
DET DET
@
COL COL
2-5
Mon
3/24
SEA SEA
@
CGY CGY
3-4
Mon
3/24
NYR NYR
@
LAK LAK
1-3

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/25
CAR CAR
@
NJD NJD
8:00 PM
Fri
4/25
LAK LAK
@
EDM EDM
10:00 PM
Sat
4/26
TBL TBL
@
FLA FLA
1:00 PM
Sat
4/26
VGK VGK
@
MIN MIN
4:00 PM
Sat
4/26
TOR TOR
@
OTT OTT
7:00 PM