Ben Hutton vs Nick Jensen Career Stats Comparison

Few NHL comparisons generate more debate than Ben Hutton vs Nick Jensen. The numbers reveal a genuinely competitive matchup — Nick Jensen takes 4 categories while Ben Hutton claims 2, making this one of the closer head to head comparisons at the D position. Every statistical category matters in a matchup this tight.

Nick Jensen's Plus/Minus of 33 compared to Ben Hutton's -61 represents a 84.8% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Nick Jensen's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Goals, where Ben Hutton posts 30 against Nick Jensen's 27 — a gap of just 11.1%. Ben Hutton can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 4-2 tally suggests. In any debate, Goals is the statistical ammunition for the Ben Hutton side.

Defensive play in the NHL is measured through a combination of offensive contribution and plus/minus rating. Elite defensemen contribute points while anchoring their team's defensive structure — a balance that defines the position's greatest players.

The verdict favors Nick Jensen — 4 categories to 2 — but Ben Hutton makes this far from a one-sided debate. Anyone building the case for Ben Hutton has real statistical ammunition particularly in Goals where the gap narrows to just 11.1%. The numbers have spoken, but the argument will continue.