Frank Mahovlich had the most assists for the Canadiens in 1971-72, with 53 assists.

	NAME	A	SEASON	TM	GP	G	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	S	S%
1	Frank Mahovlich F. Mahovlich	53	1971-72	MTL	76	43	96	+42	36	14	17	4	2	4	261	16.5
2	J.C. Tremblay	51	1971-72	MTL	76	6	57	+53	24	3	25	0	2	2	130	4.6
3	Jacques Lemaire J. Lemaire	49	1971-72	MTL	77	32	81	+37	26	8	15	0	0	7	266	12.0
4	Guy Lapointe G. Lapointe	38	1971-72	MTL	69	11	49	+13	58	4	15	0	1	4	227	4.8
5	Yvan Cournoyer Y. Cournoyer	36	1971-72	MTL	73	47	83	+24	15	17	15	0	0	5	208	22.6
6	Guy Lafleur G. Lafleur	35	1971-72	MTL	73	29	64	+27	48	5	8	0	0	5	187	15.5
7	Peter Mahovlich P. Mahovlich	32	1971-72	MTL	75	35	67	+15	103	7	9	4	1	6	207	16.9
8	Henri Richard H. Richard	32	1971-72	MTL	78	12	44	+10	48	0	3	0	0	1	175	6.9
9	Jacques Laperriere J. Laperriere	25	1971-72	MTL	73	3	28	+34	50	2	3	0	3	0	97	3.1
10	Marc Tardif M. Tardif	22	1971-72	MTL	75	31	53	+15	81	9	7	0	0	4	203	15.3
11	Claude Larose C. Larose	18	1971-72	MTL	77	20	38	+9	64	1	1	3	2	4	169	11.8
12	Rejean Houle R. Houle	17	1971-72	MTL	77	11	28	+8	21	1	2	0	0	1	145	7.6
13	Jimmy Roberts J. Roberts	15	1971-72	MTL	51	7	22	+3	49	0	0	3	1	1	69	10.1
14	Terry Harper T. Harper	12	1971-72	MTL	52	2	14	+10	35	0	0	0	1	0	39	5.1
15	Larry Pleau L. Pleau	10	1971-72	MTL	55	7	17	+3	14	0	0	0	1	2	67	10.4
16	Serge Savard S. Savard	8	1971-72	MTL	23	1	9	+21	16	0	1	0	0	0	45	2.2
17	Pierre Bouchard P. Bouchard	5	1971-72	MTL	60	3	8	+11	39	0	0	0	0	0	45	6.7
18	Chuck Lefley C. Lefley	2	1971-72	MTL	16	0	2	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0.0
19	Phil Roberto P. Roberto	2	1971-72	MTL	27	3	5	+3	22	0	0	0	0	0	35	8.6
20	Bob Murdoch B. Murdoch	1	1971-72	MTL	11	1	2	+8	8	0	0	0	0	0	16	6.3