Nicklas Backstrom had the most power-play assists in 2015-16, with 27 assists.

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2016 most powerplay assists by a player

	NAME	PPA	SEASON	TM	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Nicklas Backstrom N. Backstrom	27	2015-16	WSH	75	20	50	70	+17	36	3	0	0	4	0	129	15.5	659	1,356	48.6	51	50	42	27	19:11
2	Erik Karlsson E. Karlsson	25	2015-16	OTT	82	16	66	82	-2	50	1	0	0	3	2	248	6.5	0	1	0.0	84	175	61	96	28:58
3	Brent Burns B. Burns	23	2015-16	SJS	82	27	48	75	-5	53	7	1	1	4	1	354	7.6	1	1	100.0	101	145	53	102	25:52
4	Kris Letang K. Letang	22	2015-16	PIT	71	16	51	67	+9	66	5	0	3	2	1	218	7.3	0	0		135	122	47	69	26:57
5	P.K. Subban	22	2015-16	MTL	68	6	45	51	+4	75	2	0	0	0	0	176	3.4	0	0		102	80	23	106	26:22
6	Jakub Voracek J. Voracek	22	2015-16	PHI	73	11	44	55	-5	38	1	0	0	2	2	213	5.2	3	6	50.0	51	34	26	50	18:35
7	Claude Giroux C. Giroux	21	2015-16	PHI	78	22	45	67	-8	53	6	1	1	5	2	241	9.1	1,081	1,881	57.5	83	36	41	45	20:33
8	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	21	2015-16	SJS	82	19	63	82	+25	54	8	0	0	6	0	120	15.8	399	752	53.1	48	30	69	98	18:22
9	Patrick Kane P. Kane	20	2015-16	CHI	82	46	60	106	+17	30	17	0	0	9	1	287	16.0	11	51	21.6	37	21	34	37	20:25
10	John Klingberg J. Klingberg	20	2015-16	DAL	76	10	48	58	+22	30	2	0	0	4	3	171	5.8	0	0		44	68	36	78	22:41
11	Kevin Shattenkirk K. Shattenkirk	20	2015-16	STL	72	14	30	44	-14	51	6	0	1	1	1	180	7.8	0	0		82	113	37	39	22:25
12	Keith Yandle K. Yandle	20	2015-16	NYR	82	5	42	47	-4	40	2	0	0	1	0	160	3.1	0	0		43	68	27	76	19:58
13	Henrik Zetterberg H. Zetterberg	20	2015-16	DET	82	13	37	50	-15	24	2	0	0	3	0	214	6.1	539	1,075	50.1	54	26	29	46	19:25
14	Brent Seabrook B. Seabrook	19	2015-16	CHI	81	14	35	49	+6	32	6	0	0	3	1	167	8.4	0	0		121	150	19	89	22:49
15	Alexander Steen A. Steen	19	2015-16	STL	67	17	35	52	+3	48	2	1	0	2	1	172	9.9	159	357	44.5	50	35	36	20	20:22
16	Tyson Barrie T. Barrie	18	2015-16	COL	78	13	36	49	-16	31	3	1	1	5	0	172	7.6	0	0		37	84	29	59	23:12
17	Ryan Johansen R. Johansen	18	2015-16	TOT	80	14	46	60	+6	61	4	0	0	2	0	185	7.6	652	1,246	52.3	115	30	38	42	17:34
18	Roman Josi R. Josi	18	2015-16	NSH	81	14	47	61	-3	43	6	1	1	3	1	198	7.1	0	0		59	185	21	43	25:29
19	Torey Krug T. Krug	18	2015-16	BOS	81	4	40	44	+9	33	1	0	0	1	0	244	1.6	2	2	100.0	61	94	20	57	21:37
20	Ryan Suter R. Suter	18	2015-16	MIN	82	8	43	51	+10	30	3	1	1	2	0	189	4.2	0	0		69	142	36	41	28:36
21	Rasmus Ristolainen R. Ristolainen	17	2015-16	BUF	82	9	32	41	-21	33	4	0	0	1	0	202	4.5	0	0		139	137	20	48	25:17
22	Tyler Seguin T. Seguin	17	2015-16	DAL	72	33	40	73	+2	16	7	0	0	6	1	278	11.9	470	846	55.6	80	27	21	46	19:27
23	Patrick Sharp P. Sharp	17	2015-16	DAL	76	20	35	55	-3	27	7	0	0	6	0	226	8.8	16	33	48.5	76	24	51	46	17:37
24	Mikkel Boedker M. Boedker	16	2015-16	TOT	80	17	34	51	-33	12	3	0	0	5	3	166	10.2	1	3	33.3	51	31	38	32	18:32
25	Ryan Getzlaf R. Getzlaf	16	2015-16	ANA	77	13	50	63	+14	55	6	0	1	5	1	178	7.3	602	1,219	49.4	108	61	48	75	19:30

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Stars - x	46	20	12	104	48
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Sabres - x	48	23	8	104	39
Lightning - x	48	24	6	102	60
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