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 ...

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

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.

At the midseason point, the state of the 2025 NHL Draft is starting to become more clear. There are a handful of very exciting players at the top ... defenseman with legit offensive skills.

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 ...

With 2025 underway, the NHL is celebrating the best of the ... third among Vancouver defensemen. His best offensive season was in 2001-02 with 36 points (10 goals, 26 assists) in 81 games.

He's the team's undisputed number one defenseman, playing the most amount of minutes in all situations. One of the best skaters in the entire NHL ... His best offensive performance came during ...

The withdrawal of Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Alex Pietrangelo from the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off could open up the door for a top Edmonton ... offensive defensemen in the NHL over the ...

Tony DeAngelo is back in the NHL, signing with the New York Islanders ... The Islanders recently lost top offensive defenseman Noah Dobson to a lower-body injury. Dobson, who has 24 points in ...

Now that the NHL's 2024-25 regular season ... which means it's no longer solely about defense. In fact, much like quarterbacks in football, the job description of a top-shelf blue-liner has ...

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 ...