Top NHL Forwards by Plus/Minus

2021-22·Regular Season·20+ GP

Johnny Gaudreau (CGY) leads NHL forwards with +64 plus/minus across 82 games, 3 ahead of Elias Lindholm. Matthew Tkachuk rounds out the top three at +57. Rankings cover the 2021-22 NHL season among qualifying forwards.

Position: ForwardsMin GP: 20+

Player	Team	Pos	Age	GP	G	A	A1	P	P/60	S%	xGF%	CF%	+/-	TOI	Cap Hit
Johnny Gaudreau LCGY#13	CGY	L	33	82	40	75	52	115	4.53	15.3%	60.6	56.2	+64	18.6	$6.75M
Elias Lindholm CCGY#28	CGY	C	31	82	42	40	24	82	3.01	17.8%	60.4	55.5	+61	19.9	$4.85M
Matthew Tkachuk LCGY#19	CGY	L	28	82	42	62	39	104	4.25	16.6%	61.2	58.8	+57	17.9	$7.00M
Aleksander Barkov CFLA#16	FLA	C	31	67	39	49	26	88	3.88	18.2%	61.8	58.1	+36	20.3	$5.90M
Jonathan Huberdeau LFLA#10	FLA	L	33	80	30	85	53	115	4.44	13.5%	56.4	55.4	+35	19.4	$5.90M
Mikko Rantanen RCOL#96	COL	R	29	75	36	56	37	92	3.51	14.2%	57.8	55.7	+35	21.0	$9.25M
Anton Lundell CFLA#15	FLA	C	25	65	18	26	14	44	2.58	14.4%	58.5	55.0	+33	15.7	$925,000
Ryan Hartman RMIN#38	MIN	R	32	82	34	31	21	65	2.62	14.2%	53.1	52.3	+31	18.2	$1.70M
Mika Zibanejad CNYR#93	NYR	C	33	81	29	52	33	81	3.06	13.2%	50.7	48.1	+30	19.6	$5.35M
Pavel Buchnevich LSTL#89	STL	L	31	73	30	46	22	76	3.41	15.1%	53.3	51.0	+29	18.3	$5.80M
Mason Marchment LFLA#27	FLA	L	31	54	18	29	15	47	3.70	14.9%	63.4	60.1	+29	14.1	$800,000
Nino Niederreiter RCAR#62	CAR	R	34	75	24	20	11	44	2.37	16.7%	57.4	58.0	+29	14.8	$5.25M
Connor McDavid CEDM#97	EDM	C	29	80	44	79	49	123	4.18	14.0%	57.4	56.6	+28	22.1	$12.50M
Kirill Kaprizov LMIN#97	MIN	L	29	81	47	61	39	108	4.19	16.3%	54.0	53.4	+27	19.1	$9.00M
Michael Bunting LTOR#58	TOR	L	31	79	23	40	24	63	3.08	13.1%	60.8	57.1	+27	15.5	$950,000
Gabriel Landeskog LCOL#92	COL	L	33	51	30	29	16	59	3.42	20.0%	56.6	56.1	+27	20.3	$7.00M
Sam Bennett CFLA#9	FLA	C	30	71	28	21	15	49	2.44	11.6%	57.1	56.6	+27	16.9	$4.43M
Patrice Bergeron CBOS#37	BOS	C	41	73	25	40	19	65	2.94	8.5%	68.9	65.7	+26	18.2	$6.88M
Jordan Greenway LMIN#12	MIN	L	29	62	10	17	7	27	1.79	9.1%	51.4	47.9	+26	14.6	$2.10M
Sam Reinhart CFLA#13	FLA	C	30	78	33	49	31	82	3.55	17.7%	60.6	56.6	+25	17.8	$6.50M
Marcus Foligno LMIN#17	MIN	L	35	74	23	19	15	42	2.08	23.2%	57.0	51.7	+25	16.4	$3.10M
Evander Kane LEDM#91	EDM	L	35	43	22	17	9	39	2.80	14.5%	52.0	52.0	+25	19.5	$2.11M
Steven Stamkos CTBL#91	TBL	C	36	81	42	64	43	106	4.25	17.4%	51.4	50.5	+24	18.5	$8.50M
Carter Verhaeghe CFLA#23	FLA	C	31	78	24	31	19	55	2.64	14.4%	61.4	58.7	+24	16.1	$1.00M
Jesper Fast RCAR#71	CAR	R	34	82	14	20	15	34	1.68	14.4%	59.0	57.9	+24	14.8	$2.00M
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare LTBL#41	TBL	L	41	80	9	11	5	20	1.09	12.5%	52.4	47.8	+24	13.8	$1.00M
Mitch Marner RTOR#16	TOR	R	29	72	35	62	36	97	3.87	15.6%	62.1	58.0	+23	20.9	$10.90M
Kevin Fiala LMIN#22	MIN	L	30	82	33	52	31	85	3.52	12.6%	56.0	52.3	+23	17.6	$5.10M
Nathan MacKinnon CCOL#29	COL	C	31	65	32	56	38	88	3.86	10.7%	55.0	53.8	+22	21.1	$6.30M
Teuvo Teravainen CCAR#86	CAR	C	32	77	22	43	26	65	2.86	10.9%	53.3	53.5	+22	17.7	$5.40M
Jesse Puljujarvi REDM#20	EDM	R	28	65	14	22	14	36	2.05	8.8%	58.0	58.2	+22	16.2	$1.18M
Artemi Panarin LNYR#10	NYR	L	34	75	22	74	43	96	4.00	12.4%	47.6	48.8	+21	19.2	$11.64M
Mats Zuccarello RMIN#36	MIN	R	39	70	24	55	37	79	3.64	15.1%	53.2	52.0	+21	18.6	$6.00M
Brayden Schenn CSTL#10	STL	C	35	62	24	34	27	58	3.16	21.6%	45.5	42.9	+21	17.8	$6.50M
Valeri Nichushkin RCOL#13	COL	R	31	62	25	27	14	52	2.64	13.9%	59.7	58.2	+21	19.0	$2.50M
Vincent Trocheck CCAR#16	CAR	C	33	81	21	30	16	51	2.11	12.5%	53.8	54.7	+21	17.9	$4.75M
Auston Matthews CTOR#34	TOR	C	29	73	60	46	26	106	4.23	17.2%	63.5	59.7	+20	20.6	$11.64M
Andrew Mangiapane LCGY#26	CGY	L	30	82	35	20	13	55	2.56	18.9%	59.8	59.0	+20	15.7	$2.43M
Trevor Moore LLAK#12	LAK	L	31	81	17	31	20	48	2.27	8.4%	54.4	55.1	+20	15.7	$1.88M
Patrick Maroon LTBL#77	TBL	L	38	81	11	16	7	27	1.61	10.8%	53.3	50.7	+20	12.4	$900,000
Sidney Crosby CPIT#87	PIT	C	39	69	31	53	31	84	3.66	14.9%	54.8	53.7	+19	20.0	$8.70M
Chris Kreider CNYR#20	NYR	C	35	81	52	25	12	77	3.05	20.2%	51.8	49.8	+19	18.7	$6.50M
Andrei Svechnikov RCAR#37	CAR	R	26	78	30	39	24	69	3.08	12.0%	56.3	55.3	+19	17.3	$7.75M
Anthony Duclair LFLA#11	FLA	L	31	74	31	27	18	58	3.14	18.6%	55.6	54.1	+19	15.0	$3.00M
Alexander Kerfoot CTOR#15	TOR	C	32	82	13	38	21	51	2.45	11.1%	52.3	49.3	+19	15.2	$3.50M
Erik Haula LBOS#56	BOS	L	35	78	18	26	14	44	2.24	12.8%	54.9	51.4	+19	15.1	$2.38M
Garnet Hathaway RWSH#19	WSH	R	34	76	14	12	4	26	1.53	11.3%	53.1	51.1	+19	13.4	$1.50M
Sebastian Aho CCAR#20	CAR	C	29	79	37	44	28	81	3.25	16.7%	55.2	54.2	+18	19.0	$8.46M
Nikolaj Ehlers LWPG#27	WPG	L	30	62	28	27	18	55	2.95	11.4%	52.7	53.6	+18	18.1	$6.00M
Conor Garland RVAN#83	VAN	R	30	77	19	33	22	52	2.47	9.4%	52.3	52.7	+18	16.4	$4.95M

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