Plus/minus compares goals for and goals against while the player is on the ice. Higher means the player's team outscored opponents more with him on the ice. Below are the top 74 NHL playoff players ranked by Playoff Plus Minus for 1962-63.
| # | Player | Team | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | ||
| 2 | 10 | ||
| 3 | D. KeonDave Keon 22YC | 10 | |
| 4 | 9 | ||
| 5 | D. DuffDick Duff 26YLW | 8 | |
| 6 | B. BaunBob Baun 25YD | 5 | |
| 7 | 5 | ||
| 8 | 4 | ||
| 9 | B. NevinBob Nevin 24YRW | 4 | |
| 10 | 4 | ||
| 11 | 3 | ||
| 12 | 3 | ||
| 13 | 3 | ||
| 14 | 2 | ||
| 15 | 2 | ||
| 16 | G. HoweGordie Howe 34YRW | 2 | |
| 17 | 2 | ||
| 18 | 2 | ||
| 19 | E. ShackEddie Shack 25YLW | 2 | |
| 20 | 1 | ||
| 21 | 1 | ||
| 22 | 1 | ||
| 23 | 1 | ||
| 24 | 0 | ||
| 25 | 0 | ||
| 26 | 0 | ||
| 27 | 0 | ||
| 28 | 0 | ||
| 29 | 0 | ||
| 30 | D. MooreDickie Moore 31YLW | 0 | |
| 31 | 0 | ||
| 32 | 0 | ||
| 33 | M. HallMurray Hall 21YRW | 0 | |
| 34 | 0 | ||
| 35 | 0 | ||
| 36 | 0 | ||
| 37 | 0 | ||
| 38 | R. MurphyRon Murphy 29YLW | 0 | |
| 39 | -1 | ||
| 40 | -1 | ||
| 41 | -1 | ||
| 42 | -1 | ||
| 43 | -1 | ||
| 44 | -1 | ||
| 45 | -1 | ||
| 46 | -1 | ||
| 47 | -1 | ||
| 48 | -2 | ||
| 49 | -2 | ||
| 50 | -2 |