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 333 NHL playoff players ranked by Playoff Plus Minus for 2005-06.
| # | Player | Team | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | ||
| 2 | 14 | ||
| 3 | 14 | ||
| 4 | 12 | ||
| 5 | 12 | ||
| 6 | 10 | ||
| 7 | 10 | ||
| 8 | 10 | ||
| 9 | 9 | ||
| 10 | 9 | ||
| 11 | 8 | ||
| 12 | D. RoyDerek Roy 22YC | 7 | |
| 13 | 6 | ||
| 14 | 6 | ||
| 15 | 5 | ||
| 16 | 5 | ||
| 17 | 5 | ||
| 18 | 5 | ||
| 19 | 5 | ||
| 20 | 5 | ||
| 21 | 5 | ||
| 22 | 4 | ||
| 23 | 4 | ||
| 24 | 4 | ||
| 25 | 4 | ||
| 26 | 4 | ||
| 27 | 4 | ||
| 28 | 4 | ||
| 29 | 4 | ||
| 30 | 4 | ||
| 31 | 3 | ||
| 32 | M. GrierMike Grier 30YRW | 3 | |
| 33 | 3 | ||
| 34 | 3 | ||
| 35 | 3 | ||
| 36 | 3 | ||
| 37 | J. DowdJim Dowd 36YC | 3 | |
| 38 | 3 | ||
| 39 | 3 | ||
| 40 | 3 | ||
| 41 | 3 | ||
| 42 | 3 | ||
| 43 | 3 | ||
| 44 | 3 | ||
| 45 | 3 | ||
| 46 | 3 | ||
| 47 | 3 | ||
| 48 | 3 | ||
| 49 | 2 | ||
| 50 | 2 |