NHL & WHA Career Playoff Leaders and Records for Assists Per Game

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

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NHL Leaders

NHL Leaders Table
RankPlayerYearsA/G
1.Wayne Gretzky* 1979-991.250
2.Leon Draisaitl 2014-240.939
 Connor McDavid 2015-240.939
4.Mario Lemieux* 1984-060.897
5.Bobby Orr* 1966-790.892
6.Barry Pederson 1980-920.882
7.Mikko Rantanen 2015-240.814
8.Cale Makar 2019-240.803
9.Mark Messier* 1979-040.788
10.Gilbert Perreault* 1970-870.778
11.Peter Šťastný* 1980-950.774
12.Nikita Kucherov 2013-240.754
13.Mitch Marner 2016-240.740
14.Nathan MacKinnon 2013-240.727
15.Brian Leetch* 1987-060.726
16.Bernie Federko* 1976-900.725
17.Sidney Crosby 2005-240.722
18.Craig Janney 1987-990.717
19.Dale Hawerchuk* 1981-970.711
20.Peter Forsberg* 1994-110.709
21.Paul Coffey* 1980-010.706
22.Doug Gilmour* 1983-030.703
23.Adam Oates* 1985-040.699
24.Kent Nilsson 1979-950.695
25.Al MacInnis* 1981-040.684
26.Ken Linseman 1978-920.681
27.Sergei Fedorov* 1990-090.678
28.Erik Karlsson 2009-240.672
29.Ryan Getzlaf 2005-220.664
30.Paul Reinhart 1979-900.651
31.Ray Bourque* 1979-010.650
32.Denis Savard* 1980-970.645
33.Doug Wilson* 1977-930.642
34.Evgeni Malkin 2006-240.638
35.Toe Blake* 1934-480.638
36.Jari Kurri* 1980-980.635
37.Eric Lindros* 1992-070.623
38.Brad Maxwell 1977-870.620
39.Pierre Pilote* 1955-690.616
40.Dany Heatley 2001-150.610
41.Bernie Nicholls 1981-990.610
42.Elmer Lach* 1940-540.608
43.Joe Sakic* 1988-090.605
44.Pat Stapleton 1961-730.600
45.Jean Béliveau* 1950-710.599
46.Patrick Kane 2007-240.594
47.Guy Lafleur* 1971-910.594
48.Darryl Sittler* 1970-850.592
49.Jaromír Jágr 1990-180.591
50.Stan Mikita* 1958-800.587
51.Steve Yzerman* 1983-060.587
52.Gordie Howe* 1946-800.586
53.Phil Esposito* 1963-810.585
54.Theo Fleury 1988-030.584
55.Denis Potvin* 1973-880.584
56.Kevin Stevens 1987-020.583
57.Ian Turnbull 1973-830.582
58.Mike Bossy* 1977-870.581
59.Gabriel Landeskog 2011-220.580
60.Anže Kopitar 2006-240.576
61.Thomas Steen 1981-950.571
 David Pastrňák 2014-240.571
63.Alex Delvecchio* 1950-740.570
64.Jude Drouin 1968-810.569
65.Pierre Turgeon* 1987-070.569
66.Ron Francis* 1981-040.567
67.Sergei Zubov* 1992-090.567
68.Bobby Clarke* 1969-840.566
69.Dennis Wideman 2005-170.564
70.Bobby Hull* 1957-800.563
71.Torey Krug 2011-240.561
72.Brad Park* 1968-850.559
73.Mats Näslund 1982-950.559
74.Claude Giroux 2007-240.558
75.Sebastian Aho 2016-240.556
76.Victor Hedman 2009-240.550
77.Chris Pronger* 1993-120.549
78.Pavel Bure* 1991-030.547
79.Nicklas Bäckström 2007-240.547
80.Pelle Eklund 1985-940.545
 Joe Thornton 1997-220.545
82.Jonathan Toews 2007-230.540
83.Bob Dailey 1973-820.540
84.Blake Wheeler 2008-240.538
85.Jacques Lemaire* 1967-790.538
86.Glenn Anderson* 1980-960.538
87.Jean Ratelle* 1960-810.537
88.Pat LaFontaine* 1983-980.536
89.Steve Larmer 1980-950.536
90.Larry Murphy* 1980-010.535
91.Mika Zibanejad 2011-240.534
92.Ryan O'Reilly 2009-240.533
93.Bill Cowley* 1934-470.531
 Pierre Larouche 1974-880.531
 David Krejčí 2006-230.531
96.Valeri Kamensky 1991-020.530
 Miro Heiskanen 2018-240.530
98.Artemi Panarin 2015-240.526
99.Brian Propp 1979-940.525
100.Trevor Linden 1988-080.524
101.Henrik Sedin* 2000-180.524
102.Ryan Johansen 2011-240.522
 Devon Toews 2018-240.522
104.Bobby Smith 1978-930.522
105.Gary Suter 1985-020.519
106.Jeff Brown 1985-980.517
 Keith Yandle 2006-220.517
108.Brad Marchand 2009-240.514
109.Fleming Mackell 1947-600.513
 Saku Koivu 1995-140.513
111.Brayden Point 2016-240.512
112.Larry Robinson* 1972-920.511
113.Daniel Brière 1997-150.508
114.Bryan Trottier* 1975-940.507
115.Phil Housley* 1982-030.506
116.Doug Weight 1991-110.505
117.Mark Howe* 1979-950.505
118.Steve Duchesne 1986-020.504
119.Johnny Bucyk* 1955-780.500
 Norm Ullman* 1955-750.500
 Tom Lysiak 1973-860.500
 Rob Ramage 1979-940.500
 Mike Modano* 1989-110.500
 Reilly Smith 2011-240.500
125.Brian Bellows 1982-990.497
126.Shea Theodore 2015-240.495
127.Jason Spezza 2002-220.495
128.Patrik Eliáš 1995-160.494
129.Steve Payne 1978-880.493
130.Dan Boyle 1998-160.492
131.John Klingberg 2014-240.492
132.Nicklas Lidström* 1991-120.490
133.Stefan Persson 1977-860.490
134.Phil Kessel 2006-230.490
135.Frank Mahovlich* 1956-740.489
 Sandis Ozoliņš 1992-080.489
137.Gregg Sheppard 1972-820.488
138.Steve Shutt* 1972-850.485
 Anton Šťastný 1980-890.485
140.Ken Hodge 1964-780.485
141.Mats Sundin* 1990-090.484
142.Scott Gomez 1999-160.483
143.Rick Middleton 1974-880.482
144.Sergei Gonchar 1994-150.482
145.Joé Juneau 1991-040.482
146.Mike Ridley 1985-970.481
147.Josh Bailey 2008-230.479
148.Craig Simpson 1985-950.478
149.Pete Mahovlich 1965-810.477
150.Duncan Keith 2005-220.477
151.Roope Hintz 2018-240.476
152.Charlie McAvoy 2017-240.474
153.Dickie Moore* 1951-680.474
154.Marián Hossa* 1997-170.473
155.J.C. Tremblay 1959-720.472
156.Jamie Benn 2009-240.470
157.Alex Ovechkin 2005-240.469
158.Gary Roberts 1986-090.469
159.Doug Harvey* 1947-690.467
160.Neal Broten 1980-970.467
161.Brad Richards 2000-160.466
162.Rick MacLeish 1970-840.465
163.John McKenzie 1958-720.464
164.Mike McEwen 1976-880.462
 John MacLean 1983-020.462
166.Henrik Zetterberg 2002-180.460
167.Patrice Bergeron 2003-230.459
 Kevin Shattenkirk 2010-240.459
169.P.K. Subban 2009-220.458
170.Logan Couture 2009-240.457
171.Börje Salming* 1973-900.457
172.Jason Woolley 1991-060.456
173.Mark Recchi* 1988-110.455
174.Bernie Geoffrion* 1950-680.455
 Alex Pietrangelo 2008-240.455
176.Cliff Ronning 1986-040.452
177.Pavel Datsyuk 2001-160.452
178.Daniel Sedin* 2000-180.451
179.Vincent Damphousse 1986-040.450
180.Kris Letang 2006-240.450
181.Brent Burns 2003-240.450
182.Geoff Courtnall 1983-000.449
 J.T. Miller 2012-240.449
184.Martin St. Louis* 1998-150.449
185.Mike Richards 2005-160.449
186.Jeremy Roenick 1988-090.448
187.Alex Kovalev 1992-130.447
188.Igor Larionov* 1989-040.447
189.Bobby Rousseau 1960-750.445
190.Henri Richard* 1955-750.444
191.John Carlson 2009-240.439
192.Evgeny Kuznetsov 2013-240.437
193.John Tonelli 1978-920.436
194.Luc Robitaille* 1986-060.434
195.Brett Hull* 1986-060.431
196.Brian Rafalski 1999-110.430
197.Dick Duff* 1954-720.430
198.Yvan Cournoyer* 1963-790.429
199.Bill Barber* 1972-840.426
200.Chris Chelios* 1983-100.425
201.Michel Goulet* 1979-940.424
202.Drew Doughty 2008-240.422
203.Mark Stone 2012-240.421
204.Ryan Ellis 2011-220.419
205.Rod Gilbert* 1960-780.418
206.Martin Straka 1992-080.415
207.Rick Tocchet 1984-020.414
208.Martin Havlát 2000-160.413
209.Mike Gartner* 1979-980.410
210.Calle Johansson 1987-040.410
211.Dale Hunter 1980-990.409
212.Alex Tanguay 1999-160.408
213.Steven Stamkos 2008-240.407
214.Ryan Kesler 2003-190.406
215.Mattias Ekholm 2011-240.402
216.Brendan Shanahan* 1987-090.402
217.Doug Crossman 1980-940.402
218.Vincent Lecavalier 1998-160.400
 Jonathan Marchessault 2012-240.400
220.Ted Kennedy* 1942-570.397
221.Dave Ellett 1984-000.397
222.Bob Bourne 1974-880.396
223.Daniel Alfredsson* 1995-140.395
224.Bob Probert 1985-020.395
 Justin Schultz 2012-240.395
226.Scott Stevens* 1982-040.395
227.Wayne Cashman 1964-830.393
228.Bobby Schmautz 1967-810.393
229.Peter McNab 1973-870.393
230.Dave Keon* 1960-820.391
231.Mike Ricci 1990-070.391
232.Paul Holmgren 1975-850.390
 Cory Stillman 1994-110.390
234.Ed Westfall 1961-790.389
235.Terry O'Reilly 1971-850.389
236.Zach Parise 2005-240.387
237.William Karlsson 2014-240.387
238.Mats Zuccarello 2010-240.385
239.Niklas Kronwall 2003-190.385
240.Miroslav Šatan 1995-100.384
241.Doug Mohns 1953-750.383
 Pavol Demitra 1993-100.383
243.Tim Kerr 1980-930.383
 Jarome Iginla* 1996-170.383
245.Ron Greschner 1974-900.381
 Adam Deadmarsh 1994-030.381
247.Alexander Mogilny 1989-060.379
248.Michal Pivoňka 1986-990.379
249.Réjean Houle 1969-830.378
250.Carol Vadnais 1966-830.377
 Rod Brind'Amour 1989-100.377

WHA Leaders

WHA Leaders Table
RankPlayerYearsA/G
1.Ulf Nilsson 1974-781.262
2.Serge Bernier 1973-790.939
3.Larry Lund 1972-780.763
4.Marc Tardif 1973-790.727
5.Terry Ruskowski 1974-790.692
6.Mark Howe* 1973-790.680
7.Poul Popiel 1972-780.662
8.Jim Dorey 1972-790.647
9.Christian Bordeleau 1972-790.642
10.Réal Cloutier 1974-790.625
11.Bobby Hull* 1972-790.617
12.Peter Sullivan 1975-790.615
13.Gordie Howe* 1973-790.551
14.Rick Ley 1972-790.452