The offensive defenseman and captain, Ray Giroux, has been outstanding.

When pressed, Neilson conceded that a hunt for a new offensive defenseman was possible.

Such players are known as offensive defenseman.

He's an offensive defenseman; he's supposed to be a threat.

Sweatt is known as an offensive defenseman, possessing a good shot and a tendency to join plays deep in the opposing zone.

Angell is a very offensive defenseman who likes to join the rush, acting as a fourth forward at times.

He is often considered a prototype "offensive defenseman," becoming heavily involved in his team's offense and scoring opportunities.

Obviously, he's our offensive defenseman, the guy that can make things happen.

A tough, offensive defenseman, he was particularly well known for his hard slap shot.

He also is not an offensive defenseman, arguably the Rangers' greatest need.