NHL Season Playoff Leaders and Records for Assists

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

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

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

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