-
preventing the
opposing team from scoring. They are
often referred to as
defencemen, D, D-men or
blueliners (the
latter a
reference to the blue line in ice...
- together. The
defencemen usually stay
together as a pair
generally divided between left and right. Left and
right side
wingers or
defencemen are generally...
-
roster in the men's ice
hockey tournament of the 2010
Winter Olympics.
Defencemen Jay
Bouwmeester and Stéphane Robidas,
forwards Jeff Carter,
Steven Stamkos...
- 2010–11, he
became the franchise's all-time
leading point-scorer
among defencemen.
Ellis began his
international career with
Canada by
winning three gold...
- All-Star Game.
Karlsson finished the
season as the
leading scorer among NHL
defencemen,
leading second-place
Dustin Byfuglien and
Brian Campbell by 25 points...
- 10+ goal
seasons among Russian defencemen.
Gonchar finished the
season third in points-per-game
average among defencemen (behind
Norris Trophy nominees...
- the puck well and has
tremendous hockey sense."
Stevens led all
rookie defencemen in
scoring and was
named the second-best
defensive defenceman and second-best...
- of
defencemen who play
together are
called "partners". Typically, an NHL team
dresses twelve forwards along four
lines and
three pairs of
defencemen, though...
- said to be at the point.
Usually the
players at the two
points are the
defencemen. On the
power play the
players playing at
these positions are
always known...
- his
speed and
scoring prowess,
Coffey ranks second all-time
among NHL
defencemen in goals, ****ists, and points,
behind only Ray Bourque. He won the James...
