[{"n": "Keith Allen (ice hockey)", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/keith-allen-ice-hockey/", "s": "Builder inductee; first coach and GM of the Philadelphia Flyers."}, {"n": "Leo Boivin", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/leo-boivin/", "s": "Hard-hitting defenceman who played 19 NHL seasons and was inducted in 1986."}, {"n": "Georges Boucher", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/georges-boucher/", "s": "First defenceman with an NHL playoff hat-trick."}, {"n": "Ray Bourque", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/ray-bourque/", "s": "Defenceman with five Norris Trophies and records for goals, assists, points."}, {"n": "Paul Coffey", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/paul-coffey/", "s": "Second all-time among NHL defencemen in career scoring."}, {"n": "Red Dutton", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/red-dutton/", "s": "Rugged defenceman, NHL president, and Hall of Fame inductee."}, {"n": "Viacheslav Fetisov", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/viacheslav-fetisov/", "s": "Soviet defenceman who helped open the NHL to European players."}, {"n": "Bill Gadsby", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/bill-gadsby/", "s": "Defenceman who set assists record and never won the Stanley Cup."}, {"n": "Herb Gardiner", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/herb-gardiner/", "s": "Hart Trophy winner who played every minute of every game in 1927."}, {"n": "Ebbie Goodfellow", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/ebbie-goodfellow/", "s": "Red Wings forward and defenceman, three-time Stanley Cup champion."}, {"n": "Doug Harvey (ice hockey)", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/doug-harvey-ice-hockey/", "s": "Seven-time Norris Trophy winner and six-time Stanley Cup champion."}, {"n": "Red Horner", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/red-horner/", "s": "NHL penalty minute leader for seven seasons; Hall of Fame defenceman."}, {"n": "Tim Horton", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/tim-horton/", "s": "Four-time Stanley Cup champion defenceman and co-founder of Tim Hortons."}, {"n": "Phil Housley", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/phil-housley/", "s": "Offensive defenseman; American-born NHL points leader at retirement."}, {"n": "Mark Howe", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/mark-howe/", "s": "Three-time Norris Trophy runner-up and two-time Avco Cup winner."}, {"n": "Harry Howell (ice hockey)", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/harry-howell-ice-hockey/", "s": "Defenceman who won the Norris Trophy in 1967."}, {"n": "Ching Johnson", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/ching-johnson/", "s": "Hard-hitting defenceman, original Ranger, two-time Stanley Cup champion."}, {"n": "Guy Lapointe", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/guy-lapointe/", "s": "Hall of Fame defenceman, key member of Canadiens' Big Three."}, {"n": "Brian Leetch", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/brian-leetch/", "s": "American defenseman, two-time Norris Trophy winner, 1994 Conn Smythe."}, {"n": "Nicklas Lidström", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/nicklas-lidstr-m/", "s": "Swedish defenceman, four-time Stanley Cup champion, seven-time Norris winner."}, {"n": "Kevin Lowe", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/kevin-lowe/", "s": "Defensive defenceman, six-time Stanley Cup champion, Hall of Fame inductee."}, {"n": "Al MacInnis", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/al-macinnis/", "s": "Defenceman known for the hardest shot in NHL history."}, {"n": "Sylvio Mantha", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/sylvio-mantha/", "s": "Two-way defenceman, Hall of Fame inductee, two-time Stanley Cup champion."}, {"n": "Larry Murphy (ice hockey)", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/larry-murphy-ice-hockey/", "s": "Durable defenceman who set rookie points record and won four Stanley Cups."}, {"n": "Scott Niedermayer", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/scott-niedermayer/", "s": "Four-time Stanley Cup champion and Hall of Fame defenceman."}, {"n": "Reg Noble", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/reg-noble/", "s": "Three-time Stanley Cup winner and last active NHL inaugural-season player."}, {"n": "Bobby Orr", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/bobby-orr/", "s": "Defenceman who revolutionized the position and won two Art Ross Trophies."}, {"n": "Brad Park", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/brad-park/", "s": "Defenceman overshadowed by Orr and Potvin, Hall of Fame inductee."}, {"n": "Pierre Pilote", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/pierre-pilote/", "s": "Three-time Norris Trophy winner and Black Hawks captain."}, {"n": "Denis Potvin", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/denis-potvin/", "s": "Defenceman who led the Islanders to four straight Stanley Cups."}, {"n": "Babe Pratt", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/babe-pratt/", "s": "Two-time Stanley Cup champion and Hart Trophy winner."}, {"n": "Chris Pronger", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/chris-pronger/", "s": "Hart Trophy-winning defenceman and Hall of Fame inductee in 2015."}, {"n": "Marcel Pronovost", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/marcel-pronovost/", "s": "Five-time Stanley Cup champion and Hall of Fame defenceman."}, {"n": "Bill Quackenbush", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/bill-quackenbush/", "s": "First defenceman to win the Lady Byng Trophy."}, {"n": "Börje Salming", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/b-rje-salming/", "s": "First European-born and trained player in the Hockey Hall of Fame."}, {"n": "Serge Savard", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/serge-savard/", "s": "Defenceman who won seven Stanley Cups with the Montreal Canadiens."}, {"n": "Earl Seibert", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/earl-seibert/", "s": "Hall of Fame defenceman; first father-son inductees with Oliver Seibert."}, {"n": "Eddie Shore", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/eddie-shore/", "s": "Defenceman known for toughness, four Hart Trophies, and the Ace Bailey incident."}, {"n": "Babe Siebert", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/babe-siebert/", "s": "Two-time Stanley Cup winner and Hart Trophy recipient."}, {"n": "Bullet Joe Simpson", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/bullet-joe-simpson/", "s": "Defenceman known for fast skating and end-to-end rushes."}, {"n": "Allan Stanley", "u": "/e/hockey-hall-of-fame-defencemen/allan-stanley/", "s": "Four-time Stanley Cup winner and Hall of Fame defenceman."}]