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 131 NHL players ranked by Regular Season Plus Minus for the 1955-56 regular season. For all skaters and goalies across the league, with full stats and sortable rankings, visit the Players page.
| # | Player | Team | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 0 | ||
| 3 | 0 | ||
| 4 | 0 | ||
| 5 | 0 | ||
| 6 | F. CurryFloyd Curry 29YRW | 0 | |
| 7 | 0 | ||
| 8 | B. DineenBill Dineen 22YRW | 0 | |
| 9 | 0 | ||
| 10 | 0 | ||
| 11 | 0 | ||
| 12 | 0 | ||
| 13 | 0 | ||
| 14 | 0 | ||
| 15 | 0 | ||
| 16 | 0 | ||
| 17 | 0 | ||
| 18 | 0 | ||
| 19 | 0 | ||
| 20 | 0 | ||
| 21 | 0 | ||
| 22 | 0 | ||
| 23 | D. MooreDickie Moore 24YLW | 0 | |
| 24 | G. HoweGordie Howe 27YRW | 0 | |
| 25 | 0 | ||
| 26 | 0 | ||
| 27 | 0 | ||
| 28 | 0 | ||
| 29 | 0 | ||
| 30 | G. SkovGlen Skov 24YC | 0 | |
| 31 | 0 | ||
| 32 | 0 | ||
| 33 | D. DuffDick Duff 19YLW | 0 | |
| 34 | 0 | ||
| 35 | 0 | ||
| 36 | 0 | ||
| 37 | 0 | ||
| 38 | L. LabineLeo Labine 23YRW | 0 | |
| 39 | 0 | ||
| 40 | 0 | ||
| 41 | 0 | ||
| 42 | 0 | ||
| 43 | 0 | ||
| 44 | M. BoninMarcel Bonin 23YLW | 0 | |
| 45 | 0 | ||
| 46 | 0 | ||
| 47 | 0 | ||
| 48 | 0 | ||
| 49 | 0 | ||
| 50 | 0 |