Wayne Gretzky and Jaromir Jagr were tied for the most assists in 1997-98, with 67 assists.

Interpreted as:

1998 most assists by a player

	NAME	A	SEASON	TM	GP	G	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%
1	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	67	1997-98	NYR	82	23	90	-11	28	6	24	0	0	4	0	201	11.4
2	Jaromir Jagr J. Jagr	67	1997-98	PIT	77	35	102	+17	64	7	31	0	0	8	1	262	13.4
3	Peter Forsberg P. Forsberg	66	1997-98	COL	72	25	91	+6	94	7	30	3	0	7	0	202	12.4
4	Ron Francis R. Francis	62	1997-98	PIT	81	25	87	+12	20	7	25	0	0	5	0	189	13.2
5	Adam Oates A. Oates	58	1997-98	WSH	82	18	76	+6	36	3	23	2	4	3	0	121	14.9
6	Jozef Stumpel J. Stumpel	58	1997-98	LAK	77	21	79	+17	53	4	17	0	2	2	0	162	13.0
7	Theo Fleury T. Fleury	51	1997-98	CGY	82	27	78	0	197	3	19	2	5	4	0	282	9.6
8	Jason Allison J. Allison	50	1997-98	BOS	81	33	83	+33	60	5	20	0	2	8	0	158	20.9
9	Sergei Zubov S. Zubov	47	1997-98	DAL	73	10	57	+16	16	5	29	1	1	2	1	148	6.8
10	Pierre Turgeon P. Turgeon	46	1997-98	STL	60	22	68	+13	24	6	17	0	1	4	0	140	15.7
11	Brett Hull B. Hull	45	1997-98	STL	66	27	72	-1	26	10	12	0	1	6	1	211	12.8
12	Steve Yzerman S. Yzerman	45	1997-98	DET	75	24	69	+3	46	6	21	2	1	0	0	188	12.8
13	Cliff Ronning C. Ronning	44	1997-98	PHX	80	11	55	+5	36	3	19	0	0	0	0	197	5.6
14	Doug Weight D. Weight	44	1997-98	EDM	79	26	70	+1	69	9	20	0	1	4	0	205	12.7
15	Craig Janney C. Janney	43	1997-98	PHX	68	10	53	+5	12	4	9	0	0	0	0	72	13.9
16	Saku Koivu S. Koivu	43	1997-98	MTL	69	14	57	+8	48	2	19	2	1	3	0	145	9.7
17	Scott Niedermayer S. Niedermayer	43	1997-98	NJD	81	14	57	+5	27	11	18	0	0	1	0	175	8.0
18	Tony Amonte T. Amonte	42	1997-98	CHI	82	31	73	+21	66	7	12	3	3	5	0	296	10.5
19	Steve Duchesne S. Duchesne	42	1997-98	STL	80	14	56	+9	32	5	24	1	1	1	0	153	9.2
20	Nicklas Lidstrom N. Lidstrom	42	1997-98	DET	80	17	59	+22	18	7	26	1	2	1	0	205	8.3
21	Ziggy Palffy Z. Palffy	42	1997-98	NYI	82	45	87	-2	34	17	18	2	2	5	0	277	16.2
22	Mark Recchi M. Recchi	42	1997-98	MTL	82	32	74	+11	51	9	20	1	0	6	0	216	14.8
23	Vincent Damphousse V. Damphousse	41	1997-98	MTL	76	18	59	+14	58	2	13	1	2	5	1	164	11.0
24	Eric Lindros E. Lindros	41	1997-98	PHI	63	30	71	+14	134	10	14	1	0	4	1	202	14.9
25	Larry Murphy L. Murphy	41	1997-98	DET	82	11	52	+35	37	2	12	1	2	2	0	129	8.5