
The Devils' best defensemen
Scott Niedermayer has the most points of the 208 defensemen who played with the Devils, 476 in 892 games. Scott Stevens is 2nd with 430. Dougie Hamilton is 8th, with 206; 4 more passes Joe Cirella for 7th.
The Devils' defensemen this season
- Luke Hughes15 games, 0.5 a game136 with the Devils.8points
- Dougie Hamilton15 games, 0.5 a game206 with the Devils, the 8th-most in Devils history. 4 more puts him past Joe Cirella for 7th.7points
- Brett Pesce15 games, 0.3 a game29 with the Devils.5points
By decade: 2020s · 2010s · 2000s · 1990s · 1980s · 1975–79
Compare with in · side by side
| Place | Player | points | goals | assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Niedermayer1991 – 2004 · 892 games | 476 | 112 | 364 |
| 2 | Scott Stevens1991 – 2004 · 956 games | 430 | 93 | 337 |
| 3 | Bruce Driver1983 – 1995 · 702 games | 399 | 83 | 316 |
| 4 | Brian Rafalski1999 – 2007 · 541 games | 311 | 44 | 267 |
| 5 | Damon Severson2014 – 2023 · 647 games | 263 | 58 | 205 |
| 6 | Andy Greene2006 – 2020 · 923 games | 246 | 49 | 197 |
| 7 | Joe Cirella1981 – 1989 · 503 games | 209 | 50 | 159 |
| 8 | Dougie Hamilton2021 – 2027 · still playing | 206 | 58 | 148 |
| +7 this season · passes Joe Cirella for 7th in 9 games at his pace | ||||
| 9 | Ken Daneyko1983 – 2003 · 1,283 games | 178 | 36 | 142 |
| 10 | Paul Martin2003 – 2010 · 400 games | 163 | 26 | 137 |
| 11 | Tommy Albelin1988 – 2006 · 539 games | 152 | 27 | 125 |
| 12 | Luke Hughes2022 – 2027 · still playing | 136 | 28 | 108 |
| +8 this season | ||||
| 13 | Rob Ramage1979 – 1982 · 234 games | 132 | 41 | 91 |
| 14 | Viacheslav Fetisov1989 – 1995 · 341 games | 130 | 19 | 111 |
| 15 | Colin White1999 – 2011 · 743 games | 125 | 20 | 105 |
| 16 | Alexei Kasatonov1989 – 1993 · 257 games | 119 | 31 | 88 |
| 17 | John Van Boxmeer1976 – 1979 · 197 games | 110 | 23 | 87 |
| 18 | Barry Beck1977 – 1980 · 148 games | 108 | 37 | 71 |
| 19 | Will Butcher2017 – 2021 · 238 games | 106 | 14 | 92 |
| 20 | Tom Kurvers1987 – 1990 · 131 games | 100 | 21 | 79 |
| 21 | Mike McEwen1979 – 1981 · 132 games | 97 | 22 | 75 |
| 22 | Marek Zidlicky2011 – 2015 · 214 games | 92 | 22 | 70 |
| 23 | Lyle Odelein1996 – 2000 · 285 games | 86 | 13 | 73 |
| 24 | Eric Weinrich1988 – 1992 · 173 games | 79 | 13 | 66 |
| T25 | Joel Quenneville1979 – 1983 · 244 games | 78 | 25 | 53 |
points by decade
2020s
- › Dougie Hamilton2021 – 2027 · 320 games206
- › Luke Hughes2022 – 2027 · 238 games136
- Damon Severson2019 – 2023 · 286 games131
- › Jonas Siegenthaler2020 – 2027 · 367 games72
- P.K. Subban2019 – 2022 · 189 games59
2010s
- Andy Greene2009 – 2019 · 739 games210
- Damon Severson2014 – 2019 · 361 games132
- Marek Zidlicky2011 – 2015 · 214 games92
- Will Butcher2017 – 2019 · 159 games74
- Adam Larsson2011 – 2016 · 274 games69
2000s
- Brian Rafalski1999 – 2007 · 541 games311
- Scott Niedermayer1999 – 2004 · 366 games199
- Paul Martin2003 – 2009 · 378 games152
- Scott Stevens1999 – 2004 · 360 games109
- Colin White1999 – 2009 · 593 games107
1990s
- Scott Stevens1991 – 1999 · 596 games321
- Scott Niedermayer1991 – 1999 · 526 games277
- Bruce Driver1989 – 1995 · 416 games242
- Viacheslav Fetisov1989 – 1995 · 341 games130
- Alexei Kasatonov1989 – 1993 · 257 games119
1980s
- Joe Cirella1981 – 1989 · 503 games209
- Bruce Driver1983 – 1989 · 286 games157
- Rob Ramage1979 – 1982 · 234 games132
- Tom Kurvers1987 – 1989 · 130 games100
- Mike McEwen1979 – 1981 · 132 games97
1975–79
- John Van Boxmeer1976 – 1979 · 197 games110
- Barry Beck1977 – 1979 · 138 games102
- Jim McElmury1974 – 1978 · 173 games60
- Dennis Owchar1977 – 1979 · 110 games47
- Tom Edur1976 – 1978 · 100 games44
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Method
- Every defenseman who played with the Devils, ranked by points over his games there. Regular-season games only.
- A decade counts his points with the Devils in its seasons.