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 349 NHL playoff players ranked by Playoff Plus Minus for 2012-13.
| # | Player | Team | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | ||
| 2 | 13 | ||
| 3 | 12 | ||
| 4 | M. LucicMilan Lucic 24YLW | 12 | |
| 5 | 11 | ||
| 6 | 10 | ||
| 7 | 10 | ||
| 8 | 9 | ||
| 9 | 9 | ||
| 10 | 9 | ||
| 11 | 9 | ||
| 12 | 9 | ||
| 13 | M. HossaMarian Hossa 33YRW | 8 | |
| 14 | 7 | ||
| 15 | P. KanePatrick Kane 23YRW | 7 | |
| 16 | 7 | ||
| 17 | 7 | ||
| 18 | 6 | ||
| 19 | 6 | ||
| 20 | 6 | ||
| 21 | 6 | ||
| 22 | 5 | ||
| 23 | 5 | ||
| 24 | 5 | ||
| 25 | 5 | ||
| 26 | 5 | ||
| 27 | 5 | ||
| 28 | 5 | ||
| 29 | 5 | ||
| 30 | 4 | ||
| 31 | 4 | ||
| 32 | 4 | ||
| 33 | 4 | ||
| 34 | 4 | ||
| 35 | 4 | ||
| 36 | 4 | ||
| 37 | 4 | ||
| 38 | 4 | ||
| 39 | E. EtemEmerson Etem 20YRW | 4 | |
| 40 | 4 | ||
| 41 | 4 | ||
| 42 | 4 | ||
| 43 | 3 | ||
| 44 | 3 | ||
| 45 | 3 | ||
| 46 | R. NashRick Nash 28YLW | 3 | |
| 47 | 3 | ||
| 48 | 3 | ||
| 49 | 3 | ||
| 50 | 3 |