Season Playoff Leaders and Records for Assists

Playoff Leaders and Records: Season / Career / Active / Yearly

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Members of the Hockey Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).

NHL Leaders

Rank	Player	A	Year
1.	Wayne Gretzky*	31	1988
2.	Wayne Gretzky*	30	1985
3.	Wayne Gretzky*	29	1987
4.	Mario Lemieux*	28	1991
5.	Wayne Gretzky*	26	1983
6.	Doug Gilmour	25	1993
	Paul Coffey*	25	1985
	Wayne Gretzky*	25	1993
9.	Mark Recchi	24	1991
	Al MacInnis*	24	1989
11.	Mark Messier*	23	1988
	Bryan Trottier*	23	1982
	Brian Leetch	23	1994
14.	Doug Gilmour	22	1994
	Wayne Gretzky*	22	1984
	Mark Messier*	22	1990
	Rick Middleton	22	1983
18.	Sidney Crosby	21	2008
19.	Bob Bourne	20	1983
	Pelle Eklund	20	1987
	Denis Savard*	20	1985
22.	Peter Stastny*	19	1985
	Ron Francis*	19	1992
	Eric Staal	19	2006
	Brian Bellows	19	1991
	Craig Janney	19	1990
	Bobby Orr*	19	1972
28.	Steve Yzerman	18	1998
	Mark Messier*	18	1994
	Ken Linseman	18	1980
	Barry Pederson	18	1983
	Mario Lemieux*	18	1992
	Bryan Trottier*	18	1981
	Mark Messier*	18	1984
	Raymond Bourque*	18	1988
	Mike Bossy*	18	1981
	Raymond Bourque*	18	1991
	Mike Modano	18	1999
	Sergei Fedorov	18	1996
	Larry Murphy*	18	1991
	Craig Janney	18	1991
	Peter Forsberg	18	2002
43.	Tomas Sandstrom	17	1993
	Larry Robinson*	17	1987
	Steve Yzerman	17	2002
	Charlie Huddy	17	1985
	Joe Sakic	17	1997
	Jari Kurri*	17	1988
	Esa Tikkanen	17	1988
	Sergei Fedorov	17	1995
	Wayne Gretzky*	17	1989
	Bobby Smith	17	1981
	Denis Potvin*	17	1981
	Larry Robinson*	17	1978
	Bryan Trottier*	17	1980
	Guy Lafleur*	17	1977
	Cory Stillman	17	2006
58.	Brian Propp	16	1987
	Cam Neely*	16	1990
	Mario Lemieux*	16	1996
	Scott Niedermayer	16	2003
	Glenn Anderson*	16	1988
	Joe Sakic	16	1996
	Chris Pronger	16	2006
	Mark Messier*	16	1987
	Glenn Anderson*	16	1985
	Darryl Sittler*	16	1977
	Ken Linseman	16	1981
	Peter Forsberg	16	1999
	Denis Potvin*	16	1982
	Kevin Stevens	16	1991
	Joe Murphy	16	1992
	Jean Beliveau*	16	1971
	Milan Hejduk	16	2001
75.	Stephane Richer	15	1995
	Kevin Stevens	15	1992
	Pat Stapleton	15	1973
	Chris Chelios	15	1992
	Dave Gagner	15	1991
	Stan Mikita*	15	1962
	Mats Naslund	15	1987
	Al MacInnis*	15	1986
	Mark Howe	15	1989
	John Chabot	15	1988
	Craig Simpson	15	1990
	Denis Savard*	15	1990
	Pavel Bure	15	1994
	Steve Larmer	15	1990
	Jari Kurri*	15	1990
	Niklas Kronwall	15	2008
	Chris Chelios	15	1989
	Jason Spezza	15	2007
	Dany Heatley	15	2007
	Phil Esposito*	15	1972
	Dennis Hull	15	1973
	Dave Ellett	15	1994
	Brian Propp	15	1991
	Bernie Federko*	15	1982
	Jari Kurri*	15	1983
	Raymond Bourque*	15	1983
	Alex Tanguay	15	2001
	Martin St. Louis	15	2004
103.	Bobby Hull*	14	1971
	Pat Stapleton	14	1971
	Sergei Zubov	14	1994
	Patrik Elias	14	2001
	J.C. Tremblay	14	1971
	Nicklas Lidstrom	14	2007
	Jari Kurri*	14	1984
	Fleming MacKell	14	1958
	Adam Oates	14	1992
	Wayne Gretzky*	14	1981
	Paul Reinhart	14	1981
	Tim Young	14	1981
	Guy Chouinard	14	1981
	Henrik Zetterberg	14	2008
	Mike Ribeiro	14	2008
	Stefan Persson	14	1982
	Marian Hossa	14	2008
	Phil Esposito*	14	1970
	Sergei Fedorov	14	2002
	Marian Stastny	14	1982
	Eric Lindros	14	1997
	Valeri Kamensky	14	1997
	Frank Mahovlich*	14	1973
	Sergei Zubov	14	1996
	Matt Cullen	14	2006
	Brad Richards	14	2004
	Bobby Orr*	14	1974
	Troy Murray	14	1985
	Denis Potvin*	14	1976
	Bernie Federko*	14	1986
	Doug Gilmour	14	1988
	Wayne Gretzky*	14	1996
	Doug Crossman	14	1987
	Sandis Ozolinsh	14	1996
	Bobby Clarke*	14	1976
	Paul Coffey*	14	1984
	Ken Linseman	14	1988
140.	Dave Andreychuk	13	2004
	Joe Sakic	13	1999
	Luc Robitaille	13	1993
	Brett Hull	13	2000
	Sergei Gonchar	13	2008
	Rob Blake	13	2001
	Mike Keane	13	1993
	Patrik Elias	13	2000
	Sandis Ozolinsh	13	1997
	Doug Weight	13	2006
	Nicklas Lidstrom	13	1998
	Trevor Linden	13	1994
	Igor Larionov*	13	1994
	Ron Francis*	13	1995
	Andrei Nikolishin	13	1998
	Joe Sakic	13	2001
	Chris Chelios	13	2002
	John MacLean	13	1995
	Larry Murphy*	13	1995
	Mike Modano	13	2000
	Pavel Datsyuk	13	2008
	Rick Tocchet	13	1992
	Patrik Sundstrom	13	1988
	Bob Probert	13	1988
	Bob Dailey	13	1980
	Steve Yzerman	13	1987
	Mike Bossy*	13	1980
	Mark Messier*	13	1985
	Kent Nilsson	13	1987
	Glenn Anderson*	13	1987
	Stan Mikita*	13	1971
	Larry Robinson*	13	1986
	Paul Reinhart	13	1986
	Jacques Lemaire*	13	1973
	Denis Potvin*	13	1980
	Jaromir Jagr	13	1992
	Frank Mahovlich*	13	1971
	Steve Larmer	13	1985
	Adam Oates	13	1991
	Neal Broten	13	1991
	Guy Lafleur*	13	1979
	Stan Mikita*	13	1973
	Bobby Smith	13	1980
	Tim Horton*	13	1962
	Joel Otto	13	1989
	Paul Coffey*	13	1989
	Don Maloney	13	1979
187.	Gary Roberts	12	2002
	Phil Esposito*	12	1979
	Jacques Lemaire*	12	1979
	Petr Sykora	12	2001
	Jaromir Jagr	12	1996
	Bobby Clarke*	12	1980
	Mark Recchi	12	2000
	Jason Arnott	12	2000
	Butch Goring	12	1980
	Jacques Lemaire*	12	1977
	Jude Drouin	12	1975
	Evgeni Malkin	12	2008
	Ted Lindsay*	12	1955
	Dickie Moore*	12	1959
	Pierre Pilote*	12	1961
	Norm Ullman*	12	1963
	John McKenzie	12	1970
	Fred Stanfield	12	1970
	Chris Pronger	12	2007
	Daniel Briere	12	2007
	Jean Ratelle*	12	1977
	Yvan Cournoyer*	12	1971
	Shawn Horcoff	12	2006
	John McKenzie	12	1972
	Carol Vadnais	12	1974
	Bobby Clarke*	12	1975
	Brad Richards	12	2008
	Tony Currie	12	1981
	Scott Young	12	1996
	Uwe Krupp	12	1996
	Valeri Kamensky	12	1996
	Adam Deadmarsh	12	1996
	Jari Kurri*	12	1985
	Doug Gilmour	12	1986
	Nicklas Lidstrom	12	1995
	Paul Coffey*	12	1995
	Neal Broten	12	1995
	Ryan Walter	12	1987
	Adam Oates	12	1988
	Alex Kovalev	12	1994
	Glenn Anderson*	12	1990
	Raymond Bourque*	12	1990
	Adam Oates	12	1990
	Doug Wilson	12	1990
	Vincent Damphousse	12	1993
	Steve Yzerman	12	1996
	Al MacInnis*	12	1984
	Craig Hartsburg	12	1981
	Sergei Zubov	12	1999
	Theoren Fleury	12	1999
	Wayne Merrick	12	1981
	Steve Payne	12	1981
	Elmer Lach*	12	1946
	Larry Murphy*	12	1998
	Tomas Holmstrom	12	1998
	Anders Kallur	12	1983
	Denis Potvin*	12	1983
	Duane Sutter	12	1983
	Janne Niinimaa	12	1997
	John LeClair	12	1997
	Peter Forsberg	12	1997
	Sergei Fedorov	12	1997
	Bryan Trottier*	12	1983
	Brian Bellows	12	1984
	Mike Modano	12	1991

WHA Leaders

Rank	Player	A	Year
1.	Serge Bernier	22	1977
2.	Ulf Nilsson	21	1977
3.	Ulf Nilsson	19	1976
4.	Dan Labraaten	17	1977
5.	Bobby Hull*	16	1973
	Anders Hedberg	16	1977
	Jim Dorey	16	1973
8.	Norm Beaudin	15	1973
9.	Poul Popiel	14	1974
	Ralph Backstrom	14	1974
	Tom Webster	14	1973
	Tim Sheehy	14	1973
	Gordie Howe*	14	1974
	Larry Lund	14	1974
15.	Mike Ford	13	1977
	Real Cloutier	13	1977
	Ulf Nilsson	13	1978
	Pat Stapleton	13	1974
	Larry Lund	13	1975
	Fran Huck	13	1975
	Christian Bordeleau	13	1975
22.	Mike Ford	12	1976
	Gordie Howe*	12	1975
	Terry Ruskowski	12	1979
	Wayne Carleton	12	1974
	Mark Howe	12	1975
	Norm Dube	12	1977
	Andre Boudrias	12	1977
	Peter Sullivan	12	1977
30.	Rosaire Paiement	11	1976
	Marc Tardif	11	1975
	Tommy Williams	11	1973
	Dave Keon*	11	1978
	Kent Nilsson	11	1979
	Terry Ruskowski	11	1977
	John French	11	1973
37.	Mark Howe	10	1976
	Garry Lariviere	10	1977
	J.C. Tremblay	10	1975
	Poul Popiel	10	1975
	Mark Howe	10	1977
	Serge Bernier	10	1978
	Marc Tardif	10	1977
	Terry Ruskowski	10	1976
	Wayne Gretzky*	10	1979
	Brett Callighen	10	1979
	Ron Chipperfield	10	1979
	Blair MacDonald	10	1979
	Thommie Bergman	10	1976
	Mark Howe	10	1974
51.	Tom Webster	9	1976
	Bill Sutherland	9	1973
	Bobby Hull*	9	1977
	Marc Tardif	9	1978
	Lars-Erik Sjoberg	9	1978
	Larry Hornung	9	1973
	J.C. Tremblay	9	1977
	Paulin Bordeleau	9	1977
	Reg Thomas	9	1977
	George Morrison	9	1975
	Gordie Roberts	9	1976
	Risto Siltanen	9	1979
	Joe Micheletti	9	1979
	Peter Sullivan	9	1979
	Pierre Roy	9	1975
	Ray Adduono	9	1975
	Andre Lacroix	9	1975
	Gord Labossiere	9	1974
	Andre Hinse	9	1974
	Dave Keon*	9	1979
	Poul Popiel	9	1973
	Gerry Pinder	9	1973
73.	Blair MacDonald	8	1977
	Serge Bernier	8	1975
	John Schella	8	1975
	Christian Bordeleau	8	1973
	Jim Wiste	8	1973
	Paul Andrea	8	1973
	Larry Lund	8	1977
	Joe Hardy	8	1974
	Don Gordon	8	1974
	Larry Mavety	8	1974
	Kent Nilsson	8	1978
	Rick Ley	8	1978
	Warren Miller	8	1979
	Mike Walton	8	1974
	Gordie Howe*	8	1976
	Mike Rogers	8	1976
	Gord Labossiere	8	1976
	Bobby Hull*	8	1976
	Ted Taylor	8	1974
	Bob Sicinski	8	1974
93.	Gord Labossiere	7	1975
	Larry Pleau	7	1976
	Willy Lindstrom	7	1976
	Kevin Morrison	7	1975
	Peter Sullivan	7	1976
	John French	7	1976
	Don Burgess	7	1976
	Ray Adduono	7	1976
	Mike Walton	7	1975
	Rene Leclerc	7	1975
	Ted Hampson	7	1975
	Steve Carlson	7	1978
	Paul Baxter	7	1978
	Real Cloutier	7	1978
	Mark Howe	7	1978
	John McKenzie	7	1979
	Morris Lukowich	7	1979
	Rick Ley	7	1973
	Jim Sherrit	7	1974
	Mike McMahon	7	1974
	Wayne Connelly	7	1974
	Lyle Moffat	7	1978
	Mike Antonovich	7	1978
	Rick Smith	7	1975
	Poul Popiel	7	1977
	Mats Lindh	7	1977
	Larry Pleau	7	1973
	Terry Caffery	7	1973
	Paul Hurley	7	1973
	John Tonelli	7	1976
	Larry Lund	7	1973
124.	Peter Driscoll	6	1979
	Paulin Bordeleau	6	1978
	Mike Rogers	6	1978
	Dennis Sobchuk	6	1979
	Bobby Guindon	6	1975
	Mike Rogers	6	1979
	John McKenzie	6	1978
	Bob Fitchner	6	1978
	Andre Lacroix	6	1977
	Perry Miller	6	1977
	Michel Parizeau	6	1977
	Willy Lindstrom	6	1977
	Lars-Erik Sjoberg	6	1977
	Gavin Kirk	6	1976
	Paul Terbenche	6	1976
	Andre Lacroix	6	1976
	John Schella	6	1976
	Serge Bernier	6	1976
	Anders Hedberg	6	1976
	Rich Preston	6	1976
	Danny Bolduc	6	1976
	Alex Tidey	6	1976
	Pat Stapleton	6	1977
	Anders Hedberg	6	1978
	Murray Hall	6	1974
	Rosaire Paiement	6	1974
	Jim Dorey	6	1974
	Wayne Dillon	6	1974
	John Arbour	6	1975
	Jim Dorey	6	1975
	John Schella	6	1974
	Bob Leduc	6	1974
	Duke Harris	6	1974
	Frank Hughes	6	1975
	Rejean Houle	6	1975
	John Arbour	6	1974
	Jeannot Gilbert	6	1975
	Gavin Kirk	6	1975
	Rich Preston	6	1975
163.	Wally Weir	5	1977
	Tom Martin	5	1975
	Gordie Roberts	5	1978
	Cal Swenson	5	1973
	Marty Howe	5	1974
	Ted Taylor	5	1975
	Norm Ferguson	5	1975
	Tom Martin	5	1973
	Don Grierson	5	1974
	Rich Preston	5	1977
	Rosaire Paiement	5	1977
	Frank Hughes	5	1974
	Rick Ley	5	1974
	Bob Liddington	5	1974
	Daryl Maggs	5	1974
	Jan Popiel	5	1974
	Guy Trottier	5	1974
	Brian Gibbons	5	1974
	Curt Brackenbury	5	1977
	Bill Lesuk	5	1978
	Ron Plumb	5	1978
	Barry Long	5	1978
	Bobby Guindon	5	1978
	Gordie Howe*	5	1978
	Christian Bordeleau	5	1978
	Christian Bordeleau	5	1977
	Barry Long	5	1977
	George Morrison	5	1974
	Robbie Ftorek	5	1975
	Real Cloutier	5	1976
	Stan Weir	5	1979
	Veli-Pekka Ketola	5	1976
	Brent Hughes	5	1976
	Don Tannahill	5	1976
	Lars-Erik Sjoberg	5	1976
	Tom Earl	5	1976
	Chris Evans	5	1976
	Kim Clackson	5	1979
	Peter Driscoll	5	1976
	Hugh Harris	5	1976
	Kevin Morrison	5	1976
	Rich Preston	5	1979
	George Lyle	5	1979
	Paul Shmyr	5	1979
	Paul MacKinnon	5	1979
	Willy Lindstrom	5	1979
	Fred O'Donnell	5	1976
	Don Larway	5	1976
	Poul Popiel	5	1976
	Al Hamilton	5	1979
	Brad Selwood	5	1973
	Ab McDonald	5	1973
	Joe Zanussi	5	1973
	Mike Byers	5	1973
	J.P. LeBlanc	5	1973
	Wayne Carleton	5	1975
	Rich Pumple	5	1973
	Gene Peacosh	5	1975
	Mike McMahon	5	1973
	Ted Green	5	1973
	Larry Hale	5	1976
224.	Roland Eriksson	4	1979
	Frank Hughes	4	1973
	Brit Selby	4	1973
	Gord Labossiere	4	1973
	Barry Legge	4	1979
	Jamie Hislop	4	1979
	Gordie Roberts	4	1979
	Andre Lacroix	4	1979
	Peter Sullivan	4	1978
	Willy Lindstrom	4	1978
	Francois Lacombe	4	1978
	Dave Kryskow	4	1978
	Al Hangsleben	4	1978
	Ken Baird	4	1978
	Jean Bernier	4	1978
	Danny Bolduc	4	1978
	Murray Hall	4	1973
	Larry Pleau	4	1978
	Rick Ley	4	1979
	Steve Cuddie	4	1975
	Ron Chipperfield	4	1976
	Thommy Abrahamsson	4	1976
	Ralph Backstrom	4	1976
	Danny Lawson	4	1976
	Murray Hall	4	1976
	Lynn Powis	4	1976
	Wayne Rivers	4	1976
	Heikki Riihiranta	4	1976
	Joe Noris	4	1976
	Rusty Patenaude	4	1976
	Michel Parizeau	4	1976
	Bernie Lukowich	4	1976
	Ken Block	4	1976
	Marty Howe	4	1976
	Mike Antonovich	4	1975
	Al McLeod	4	1975
	Peter Marrin	4	1975
	Wayne Dillon	4	1975
	Jeff Jacques	4	1975
	Andre Hinse	4	1975
	Larry Hale	4	1975
	Michel Parizeau	4	1975
	Don Tannahill	4	1975
	Terry Ball	4	1975
	Wayne Connelly	4	1975
	Rick Ley	4	1976
	Paul Shmyr	4	1974
	Don Blackburn	4	1974
	Brent Hughes	4	1977
	Bobby Guindon	4	1977
	Dave Dunn	4	1977
	John Tonelli	4	1977
	Brian McDonald	4	1977
	Daryl Maggs	4	1977
	Morris Lukowich	4	1977
	Rick Ley	4	1977
	Danny Lawson	4	1977
	Ted Taylor	4	1977
	Steve Cuddie	4	1974
	Hugh Harris	4	1974
	Cam Connor	4	1977
	Al Hamilton	4	1977
	Mike Antonovich	4	1974
	Dick Proceviat	4	1974
	Mike Byers	4	1974
	Dick Sentes	4	1974
	Jim Johnson	4	1974
	Ted Green	4	1974
	Rick Cunningham	4	1974
	Gavin Kirk	4	1974
	Reggie Fleming	4	1974
	Ted Hampson	4	1974
	Carl Brewer	4	1974
	Norm Ferguson	4	1977
	Tom Gilmore	4	1974

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