Over the past quarter century of NHL hockey, we’ve witnessed sweeping changes across the sport. The Dead Puck Era died out, ...

Ottawa hasn't had a top-10 defence since 2017, the last year it made the playoffs. Diving into the team's defensive improvements.

However, he has experienced a decrease in his offensive contributions ... He is Toronto’s top defenseman and is playing his 12th NHL season. The Maple Leafs have a 31-19-2 record and sit second ...

Since his first full season in the NHL ... defenseman to return to what he does best: moving pucks. "He's a good puck mover, sees the ice well, and activating as a D-man. And then in the offensive ...

If Hughes dresses, Tuesday's clash would feature a battle between arguably the league's two top offensive defensemen in Hughes and Colorado's Cale Makar. Hughes won the Norris Trophy last season ...

That player was Louis Belisle, a veteran offensive defenseman ... the best road record in professional hockey in North America and the only team — from the NHL down through the AHL, ECHL ...

First off are the defensemen ... conversation of the best pure defensive player in the NHL. His defensive impacts are impeccable, and he has started to elevate his offensive game lately as ...

First off are the defensemen ... the best defenseman in the NHL. If it weren’t for injuries, Dougie Hamilton could have been in the Norris Trophy conversation last season. While his offensive ...

Danault tied it with 2:03 left in the opening period as he intercepted a clearing attempt by Hurricanes defenseman ... record and the second-best save percentage in the NHL. Hurricanes: Injuries ...

There’s still plenty of time for things to change before the 2025 NHL Draft in June. But for now, here are 10 of the best options ... for a puck-rushing offensive defenseman, though.