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NHL & WHA Career Leaders and Records for Assists Per Game

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Active players are listed in bold.
Members of the Hockey Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).

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NHL Leaders

Rank Player A/G
1. Wayne Gretzky* 1.320
2. Mario Lemieux* 1.129
3. Bobby Orr* 0.982
4. Sidney Crosby 0.908
5. Peter Forsberg 0.898
6. Peter Stastny* 0.808
7. Adam Oates* 0.807
8. Paul Coffey* 0.805
9. Marcel Dionne* 0.771
10. Kent Nilsson 0.763
11. Bernie Federko* 0.761
12. Dale Hawerchuk* 0.750
13. Evgeni Malkin 0.749
14. Bobby Clarke* 0.745
15. Nicklas Backstrom 0.741
16. Craig Janney 0.741
17. Joe Sakic* 0.737
18. Mike Bossy* 0.735
19. Raymond Bourque* 0.725
20. Jaromir Jagr 0.724
21. Denis Savard* 0.723
22. Ron Francis* 0.722
23. Bryan Trottier* 0.705
24. Guy Lafleur* 0.704
25. Steve Yzerman* 0.702
26. Denis Potvin* 0.700
27. Joe Thornton 0.700
28. Gilbert Perreault* 0.683
29. Phil Esposito* 0.681
30. Mark Messier* 0.679
31. Stan Mikita* 0.664
32. Ryan Getzlaf 0.664
33. Al MacInnis* 0.660
34. Paul Reinhart 0.657
35. Pavel Datsyuk 0.657
36. Mike Rogers 0.655
37. Doug Gilmour* 0.654
38. Bernie Nicholls 0.651
39. Henrik Sedin 0.649
40. Eric Lindros 0.649
41. Brian Leetch* 0.648
42. Jason Spezza 0.643
43. Bill Cowley* 0.643
44. Ken Linseman 0.641
45. Guy Chouinard 0.640
46. Jari Kurri* 0.637
47. Jean Beliveau* 0.633
48. Bobby Smith 0.630
49. Pat LaFontaine* 0.630
50. Pierre Turgeon 0.627
51. Brad Richards 0.622
52. Marc Savard 0.618
53. Elmer Lach* 0.615
54. Brad Park* 0.614
55. Doug Weight 0.610
56. Jean Ratelle* 0.606
57. Alex Ovechkin 0.606
58. Jason Allison 0.600
  Tom Lysiak 0.600
60. Phil Housley 0.598
61. Gordie Howe* 0.594
62. Paul Kariya 0.594
63. Barry Pederson 0.593
64. Anton Stastny 0.591
65. Mats Naslund 0.588
66. Dennis Maruk 0.588
67. Mark Howe* 0.587
68. John Cullen 0.585
69. Martin St. Louis 0.584
70. Theoren Fleury 0.584
71. Andy Bathgate* 0.584
72. Mats Sundin* 0.583
73. Alex Zhamnov 0.582
74. Thomas Steen 0.582
75. Syl Apps 0.582
76. Darryl Sittler* 0.581
77. Anze Kopitar 0.581
78. Sergei Zubov 0.580
79. Daniel Alfredsson 0.579
80. Mark Recchi 0.579
81. Rod Gilbert* 0.578
82. Neal Broten 0.577
83. Doug Wilson 0.576
84. Jeff Brown 0.576
85. Larry Murphy* 0.575
86. Dave Taylor 0.574
87. Henrik Zetterberg 0.573
88. Doug Bentley* 0.572
89. Bengt-Ake Gustafsson 0.571
90. Brian Propp 0.570
91. Steve Larmer 0.568
92. Thomas Gradin 0.567
93. Alexander Mogilny 0.565
94. Pelle Eklund 0.564
95. Kelly Kisio 0.564
96. Scott Gomez 0.563
97. Rene Robert 0.562
98. Ziggy Palffy 0.561
  Nicklas Lidstrom 0.561
100. Vincent Damphousse 0.561
101. Gary Suter 0.560
102. Sergei Fedorov 0.558
103. Alex Tanguay 0.556
104. Borje Salming* 0.555
105. Michel Goulet* 0.555
106. Craig Hartsburg 0.553
107. Jacques Lemaire* 0.550
108. Pete Mahovlich 0.549
109. Henri Richard* 0.548
  Pavol Demitra 0.548
111. Teemu Selanne 0.544
112. Patrik Sundstrom 0.543
113. Tim Young 0.543
114. Mike Modano 0.542
115. Larry Robinson* 0.542
116. Mike Ribeiro 0.539
117. Mike Ridley 0.538
118. Rick Middleton 0.537
119. Ken Hodge 0.536
120. Ales Hemsky 0.533
121. Alex Delvecchio* 0.533
122. Glenn Anderson* 0.532
123. Joe Mullen* 0.528
124. John Bucyk* 0.528
  Saku Koivu 0.528
126. Bobby Hull* 0.527
127. Pierre Larouche 0.526
128. Norm Ullman* 0.524
129. Brian Rafalski 0.523
130. Alexei Yashin 0.522
131. Dan Quinn 0.520
132. Eric Staal 0.520
133. Andrew Cassels 0.520
  Ray Whitney 0.520
135. Charlie Simmer 0.518
136. Jeremy Roenick 0.516
137. Igor Larionov* 0.516
138. Daniel Sedin 0.515
139. Dennis Hextall 0.514
140. Andre Boudrias 0.514
141. Bill Barber* 0.513
142. Brett Hull* 0.512
  Reed Larson 0.512
144. Dany Heatley 0.512
145. Michael Nylander 0.511
146. Guy Lapointe* 0.510
147. Stefan Persson 0.510
148. Patrik Elias 0.509
149. Luc Robitaille* 0.507
150. Michal Pivonka 0.507
151. Ian Turnbull 0.505
152. Jozef Stumpel 0.503
153. Joe Juneau 0.502
  Wayne Cashman 0.502
155. Tom Kurvers 0.498
156. John Tonelli 0.497
157. Terry Ruskowski 0.497
158. Bert Olmstead* 0.496
159. Phil Goyette 0.496
160. Dale Hunter 0.495
161. Cliff Ronning 0.495
162. Rod Brind'Amour 0.493
163. Brian Bradley 0.493
164. Marian Hossa 0.492
165. Ilya Kovalchuk 0.489
166. Pavel Bure* 0.487
167. Steve Vickers 0.487
168. Dave Babych 0.486
  Bobby Rousseau 0.486
170. Bernie Geoffrion* 0.486
171. Paul MacLean 0.485
172. Rick MacLeish 0.485
173. Wilf Paiement 0.484
174. Tomas Kaberle 0.484
175. Dickie Moore* 0.483
  Frank Mahovlich* 0.483
177. Martin Straka 0.482
178. Dino Ciccarelli* 0.480
179. Ivan Boldirev 0.480
180. Walt Tkaczuk 0.477
181. Tom Fergus 0.477
182. Martin Havlat 0.476
183. Mike Bullard 0.475
184. Sergei Gonchar 0.474
185. Vincent Lecavalier 0.473
186. Randy Carlyle 0.473
187. Ted Kennedy* 0.473
188. Valeri Kamensky 0.472
189. Steve Duchesne 0.472
  Peter McNab 0.472
191. Tomas Sandstrom 0.470
192. Pierre Pilote* 0.470
193. Jarome Iginla 0.468
194. Tim Kerr 0.464
195. Chris Pronger 0.464
196. Bob MacMillan 0.464
197. Butch Goring 0.463
198. Rick Martin 0.463
199. Chris Chelios 0.462
200. Murray Craven 0.460
  Vinny Prospal 0.460
202. Mel Bridgman 0.460
203. Stan Smyl 0.459
204. Jude Drouin 0.458
  Brendan Shanahan 0.458
  John Ogrodnick 0.458
207. Don Maloney 0.458
208. Mark Johnson 0.456
209. Lanny McDonald* 0.455
  Robert Reichel 0.455
211. Dave Keon* 0.455
  Alex Kovalev 0.455
213. Kevin Stevens 0.454
214. Sandis Ozolinsh 0.454
215. Brian Bellows 0.452
  Steve Sullivan 0.452
217. Terry O'Reilly 0.451
218. Andrei Markov 0.450
219. Scott Niedermayer 0.450
220. Yvan Cournoyer* 0.449
221. Dave Poulin 0.449
222. Andy McDonald 0.448
223. Rick Tocchet 0.448
224. Joe Nieuwendyk* 0.447
  Dan Boyle 0.447
226. Robert Lang 0.447
227. Kirk Muller 0.446
228. Milt Schmidt* 0.446
229. Peter Zezel 0.446
230. Fred Stanfield 0.443
231. Ted Lindsay* 0.442
232. Pit Martin 0.441
233. Danny Briere 0.440
234. Greg Malone 0.440
235. Esa Tikkanen 0.440
236. Aaron Broten 0.440
237. Marian Gaborik 0.440
238. Ron Greschner 0.439
239. Keith Tkachuk 0.439
240. Ed Olczyk 0.438
241. Cory Stillman 0.438
242. Mike Gartner* 0.438
243. Martin Erat 0.437
244. Rick Kehoe 0.437
245. Pat Flatley 0.436
246. Scott Stevens* 0.435
247. Brian Mullen 0.435
248. Russ Courtnall 0.434
249. Steve Rucchin 0.433
250. Don McKenney 0.432

WHA Leaders

Rank Player A/G
1. Ulf Nilsson 1.147
2. Andre Lacroix 0.993
3. Robbie Ftorek 0.823
4. Bobby Hull* 0.815
5. Serge Bernier 0.806
6. Gordie Howe* 0.797
7. Christian Bordeleau 0.789
8. J.C. Tremblay 0.788
9. Marc Tardif 0.785