NHL & WHA Career Leaders and Records for Adjusted Assists
Active players are listed in bold.
Members of the Hockey Hall of Fame are marked with an asterisk (*).
NHL Leaders
Rank | Player | Years | A/A |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Wayne Gretzky* | 1979-99 | 1717 |
2. | Gordie Howe* | 1946-80 | 1265 |
3. | Jaromír Jágr | 1990-18 | 1239 |
4. | Joe Thornton | 1997-22 | 1215 |
5. | Ron Francis* | 1981-04 | 1193 |
6. | Mark Messier* | 1979-04 | 1104 |
7. | Sidney Crosby | 2005-24 | 1076 |
8. | Adam Oates* | 1985-04 | 1065 |
9. | Ray Bourque* | 1979-01 | 1058 |
10. | Joe Sakic* | 1988-09 | 1036 |
11. | Paul Coffey* | 1980-01 | 1009 |
12. | Steve Yzerman* | 1983-06 | 1006 |
13. | Mark Recchi* | 1988-11 | 979 |
14. | Stan Mikita* | 1958-80 | 937 |
15. | Alex Delvecchio* | 1950-74 | 926 |
16. | Mario Lemieux* | 1984-06 | 924 |
17. | Nicklas Lidström* | 1991-12 | 918 |
18. | Henrik Sedin* | 2000-18 | 909 |
19. | Doug Gilmour* | 1983-03 | 907 |
20. | Marcel Dionne* | 1971-89 | 883 |
21. | Patrick Kane | 2007-24 | 879 |
22. | Anže Kopitar | 2006-24 | 878 |
23. | Al MacInnis* | 1981-04 | 875 |
24. | Frank Boucher* | 1921-44 | 871 |
25. | Evgeni Malkin | 2006-24 | 865 |
26. | Nicklas Bäckström | 2007-24 | 863 |
27. | Phil Housley* | 1982-03 | 840 |
  | Larry Murphy* | 1980-01 | 840 |
29. | Phil Esposito* | 1963-81 | 837 |
30. | Johnny Bucyk* | 1955-78 | 834 |
31. | Mike Modano* | 1989-11 | 830 |
32. | Teemu Selänne* | 1992-14 | 824 |
33. | Ryan Getzlaf | 2005-22 | 812 |
34. | Mats Sundin* | 1990-09 | 811 |
35. | Jean Béliveau* | 1950-71 | 810 |
36. | Doug Weight | 1991-11 | 804 |
37. | Claude Giroux | 2007-24 | 798 |
  | Pierre Turgeon* | 1987-07 | 798 |
39. | Brian Leetch* | 1987-06 | 787 |
40. | Norm Ullman* | 1955-75 | 783 |
41. | Vincent Damphousse | 1986-04 | 771 |
42. | Daniel Alfredsson* | 1995-14 | 769 |
43. | Dale Hawerchuk* | 1981-97 | 754 |
44. | Alex Ovechkin | 2005-24 | 751 |
45. | Bobby Clarke* | 1969-84 | 750 |
46. | Bryan Trottier* | 1975-94 | 749 |
47. | Rod Brind'Amour | 1989-10 | 747 |
48. | Henri Richard* | 1955-75 | 743 |
49. | Ray Whitney | 1991-14 | 741 |
50. | Jarome Iginla* | 1996-17 | 739 |
51. | Chris Chelios* | 1983-10 | 738 |
52. | Jean Ratelle* | 1960-81 | 733 |
53. | Howie Morenz* | 1923-37 | 728 |
54. | Denis Savard* | 1980-97 | 725 |
55. | Martin St. Louis* | 1998-15 | 721 |
56. | Andy Bathgate* | 1952-71 | 719 |
57. | Sergei Fedorov* | 1990-09 | 718 |
58. | Hooley Smith* | 1924-41 | 716 |
59. | Jeremy Roenick | 1988-09 | 714 |
60. | Daniel Sedin* | 2000-18 | 712 |
61. | Brendan Shanahan* | 1987-09 | 704 |
62. | Luc Robitaille* | 1986-06 | 702 |
63. | Gilbert Perreault* | 1970-87 | 700 |
64. | Peter Forsberg* | 1994-11 | 699 |
65. | Brad Richards | 2000-16 | 695 |
66. | Aurele Joliat* | 1922-38 | 694 |
67. | Henrik Zetterberg | 2002-18 | 692 |
68. | Patrick Marleau | 1997-21 | 688 |
69. | Blake Wheeler | 2008-24 | 686 |
70. | Jari Kurri* | 1980-98 | 682 |
71. | Guy Lafleur* | 1971-91 | 681 |
72. | Patrik Eliáš | 1995-16 | 680 |
73. | Connor McDavid | 2015-24 | 679 |
  | Jason Spezza | 2002-22 | 679 |
75. | Red Kelly* | 1947-67 | 676 |
76. | Eric Staal | 2003-23 | 674 |
77. | Pavel Datsyuk | 2001-16 | 670 |
  | Erik Karlsson | 2009-24 | 670 |
79. | Patrice Bergeron | 2003-23 | 666 |
80. | Brent Burns | 2003-24 | 664 |
81. | Marián Hossa* | 1997-17 | 663 |
82. | John Tavares | 2009-24 | 661 |
83. | Sergei Zubov* | 1992-09 | 657 |
84. | Scott Stevens* | 1982-04 | 654 |
  | Jakub Voráček | 2008-23 | 654 |
86. | Sergei Gonchar | 1994-15 | 652 |
  | Brett Hull* | 1986-06 | 652 |
88. | Bernie Nicholls | 1981-99 | 651 |
89. | Dave Andreychuk* | 1982-06 | 645 |
90. | Ted Lindsay* | 1944-65 | 644 |
91. | Theo Fleury | 1988-03 | 643 |
  | Phil Kessel | 2006-23 | 643 |
  | Joe Pavelski | 2006-24 | 643 |
94. | Ryan Suter | 2005-24 | 642 |
95. | Kris Letang | 2006-24 | 640 |
96. | Alex Kovalev | 1992-13 | 639 |
97. | Peter Šťastný* | 1980-95 | 637 |
98. | Steven Stamkos | 2008-24 | 636 |
99. | Paul Kariya* | 1994-10 | 633 |
  | Mike Ribeiro | 1999-17 | 633 |
101. | Alex Tanguay | 1999-16 | 632 |
102. | Saku Koivu | 1995-14 | 629 |
103. | Victor Hedman | 2009-24 | 627 |
  | Larry Robinson* | 1972-92 | 627 |
105. | Denis Potvin* | 1973-88 | 625 |
106. | Bobby Orr* | 1966-79 | 623 |
107. | Shane Doan | 1995-17 | 622 |
  | Scott Gomez | 1999-16 | 622 |
  | David Krejčí | 2006-23 | 622 |
110. | Bernie Federko* | 1976-90 | 619 |
111. | Rod Gilbert* | 1960-78 | 609 |
112. | Dale Hunter | 1980-99 | 603 |
  | Brad Park* | 1968-85 | 603 |
114. | Gary Suter | 1985-02 | 601 |
115. | Scott Niedermayer* | 1991-10 | 600 |
116. | Nathan MacKinnon | 2013-24 | 596 |
  | Frank Mahovlich* | 1956-74 | 596 |
118. | Bobby Hull* | 1957-80 | 595 |
  | Duncan Keith | 2005-22 | 595 |
120. | Brad Marchand | 2009-24 | 589 |
121. | Jamie Benn | 2009-24 | 584 |
  | John Carlson | 2009-24 | 584 |
  | Dave Keon* | 1960-82 | 584 |
124. | Nels Stewart* | 1925-40 | 583 |
125. | Vincent Lecavalier | 1998-16 | 580 |
126. | Chris Pronger* | 1993-12 | 576 |
  | Maurice Richard* | 1942-60 | 576 |
  | Keith Yandle | 2006-22 | 576 |
129. | Paul Stastny | 2006-23 | 575 |
130. | Alexander Mogilny | 1989-06 | 574 |
131. | Doug Harvey* | 1947-69 | 573 |
132. | Cliff Ronning | 1986-04 | 571 |
133. | Elmer Lach* | 1940-54 | 568 |
134. | Keith Tkachuk | 1991-10 | 566 |
135. | Jonathan Toews | 2007-23 | 565 |
136. | Joe Nieuwendyk* | 1986-07 | 564 |
137. | Jason Arnott | 1993-12 | 562 |
138. | Vinny Prospal | 1996-13 | 561 |
139. | Mikko Koivu | 2005-21 | 557 |
140. | Bill Cowley* | 1934-47 | 555 |
141. | Andrew Cassels | 1989-06 | 554 |
  | Bobby Smith | 1978-93 | 554 |
143. | Drew Doughty | 2008-24 | 553 |
144. | Rob Blake* | 1989-10 | 551 |
145. | King Clancy* | 1921-37 | 550 |
  | Frank Nighbor* | 1917-30 | 550 |
  | Artemi Panarin | 2015-24 | 550 |
  | Darryl Sittler* | 1970-85 | 550 |
149. | Reg Noble* | 1917-33 | 549 |
150. | Kirk Muller | 1984-03 | 548 |
151. | Leon Draisaitl | 2014-24 | 547 |
152. | Neal Broten | 1980-97 | 546 |
  | Bill Gadsby* | 1946-66 | 546 |
  | Nikita Kucherov | 2013-24 | 546 |
155. | Bert Olmstead* | 1948-62 | 545 |
156. | Jonathan Huberdeau | 2012-24 | 540 |
  | Milt Schmidt* | 1936-55 | 540 |
  | Mathieu Schneider | 1987-10 | 540 |
159. | Eric Lindros* | 1992-07 | 538 |
160. | Börje Salming* | 1973-90 | 536 |
161. | Mike Gartner* | 1979-98 | 533 |
162. | Craig Janney | 1987-99 | 531 |
  | Teppo Numminen | 1988-09 | 531 |
164. | Roman Josi | 2011-24 | 530 |
  | Vyacheslav Kozlov | 1991-10 | 530 |
166. | Ryan O'Reilly | 2009-24 | 529 |
167. | Corey Perry | 2005-24 | 527 |
168. | Marc Savard | 1997-11 | 526 |
169. | Eddie Shore* | 1926-40 | 525 |
170. | Justin Williams | 2000-20 | 524 |
171. | Dino Ciccarelli* | 1980-99 | 522 |
172. | Dave Taylor | 1977-94 | 521 |
173. | Dean Prentice | 1952-74 | 519 |
  | Jozef Stümpel | 1991-08 | 519 |
175. | Bernie Geoffrion* | 1950-68 | 518 |
176. | Matt Duchene | 2009-24 | 517 |
177. | Zdeno Chára | 1997-22 | 514 |
  | Matt Cullen | 1997-19 | 514 |
179. | Johnny Gaudreau | 2013-24 | 513 |
  | Doug Mohns | 1953-75 | 513 |
181. | Roman Hamrlík | 1992-13 | 512 |
  | Alexei Zhamnov | 1992-06 | 512 |
183. | Alex Pietrangelo | 2008-24 | 511 |
184. | Tony Amonte | 1991-07 | 510 |
185. | Dit Clapper* | 1927-47 | 508 |
  | Steve Duchesne | 1986-02 | 508 |
  | Tomáš Kaberle | 1998-13 | 508 |
188. | Syd Howe* | 1929-46 | 506 |
  | Markus Näslund | 1993-09 | 506 |
  | Pat Verbeek | 1982-02 | 506 |
191. | Babe Siebert* | 1925-39 | 505 |
192. | Kimmo Timonen | 1998-15 | 504 |
193. | Glenn Anderson* | 1980-96 | 503 |
  | Pavol Demitra | 1993-10 | 503 |
195. | Phil Goyette | 1956-72 | 502 |
196. | Bun Cook* | 1926-37 | 501 |
  | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | 2011-24 | 501 |
198. | Igor Larionov* | 1989-04 | 500 |
199. | Taylor Hall | 2010-24 | 499 |
  | Ryan Smyth | 1994-14 | 499 |
  | Steve Sullivan | 1995-13 | 499 |
202. | Andrei Markov | 2000-17 | 498 |
  | Joe Primeau* | 1927-36 | 498 |
204. | David Perron | 2007-24 | 497 |
205. | Andrew Brunette | 1995-12 | 496 |
206. | Michel Goulet* | 1979-94 | 495 |
207. | Trevor Linden | 1988-08 | 494 |
  | Steve Thomas | 1984-04 | 494 |
209. | Dave Babych | 1980-99 | 493 |
  | Zach Parise | 2005-23 | 493 |
211. | Steve Larmer | 1980-95 | 491 |
  | Owen Nolan | 1990-10 | 491 |
213. | Busher Jackson* | 1929-44 | 489 |
214. | Todd Bertuzzi | 1995-14 | 488 |
  | Pat LaFontaine* | 1983-98 | 488 |
216. | Martin Straka | 1992-08 | 487 |
217. | Joe Mullen* | 1981-97 | 486 |
218. | Mats Zuccarello | 2010-24 | 485 |
219. | Doug Wilson* | 1977-93 | 484 |
  | Alexei Yashin | 1993-07 | 484 |
221. | Michael Nylander | 1992-09 | 482 |
  | Paul Thompson | 1926-39 | 482 |
223. | Cory Stillman | 1994-11 | 481 |
224. | George Armstrong* | 1949-71 | 479 |
  | Dan Boyle | 1998-16 | 479 |
226. | Tyler Seguin | 2010-24 | 478 |
227. | Bobby Rousseau | 1960-75 | 476 |
228. | Ilya Kovalchuk | 2001-20 | 475 |
  | Scott Mellanby | 1985-07 | 475 |
  | Jason Pominville | 2003-19 | 475 |
  | Rick Tocchet | 1984-02 | 475 |
232. | Robert Lang | 1992-10 | 474 |
233. | Murray Oliver | 1957-75 | 473 |
  | Brian Propp | 1979-94 | 473 |
235. | Aleksander Barkov | 2013-24 | 472 |
236. | Mitch Marner | 2016-24 | 470 |
  | Mark Scheifele | 2011-24 | 470 |
238. | Doug Bentley* | 1939-54 | 468 |
  | Ray Ferraro | 1984-02 | 468 |
240. | Milan Hejduk | 1998-13 | 467 |
  | Pit Martin | 1961-79 | 467 |
242. | Brian Bellows | 1982-99 | 466 |
  | Tom Lysiak | 1973-86 | 466 |
  | Pierre Pilote* | 1955-69 | 466 |
245. | Wayne Cashman | 1964-83 | 465 |
  | Cy Denneny* | 1917-29 | 465 |
  | Mark Giordano | 2005-24 | 465 |
  | Thomas Steen | 1981-95 | 465 |
249. | Brian Rafalski | 1999-11 | 461 |
250. | Olli Jokinen | 1997-15 | 460 |
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