most 40 assists seasons by nhl player

Ron Francis and Wayne Gretzky were tied for playing the most seasons with 40+ assists, with 19 seasons.

Interpreted as:
most 40 or more assists seasons by NHL player
NAMESEASAGPGP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Ron Francis
R. Francis
19
1,123
1,417
472
1,595
+22
869
160
492
10
16
72
4
3,255
14.5
2,235
3,973
56.3
104
154
167
106
20:57
2Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
19
1,926
1,439
883
2,809
+540
571
201
667
73
73
90
2
4,946
17.9
3Gordie Howe
G. Howe
18
821
1,262
617
1,438
+154
1,218
182
290
19
12
95
3,514
9.8
4Sidney Crosby
S. Crosby
17
975
1,261
574
1,549
+162
812
173
368
2
7
89
21
3,955
14.5
14,494
27,454
52.8
1,127
617
694
1,057
20:37
5Ray Bourque
R. Bourque
17
1,009
1,276
321
1,330
+506
901
125
499
14
21
46
5
5,038
6.4
0
0
113
109
78
63
26:06
6Nicklas Lidstrom
N. Lidstrom
16
777
1,286
226
1,003
+388
434
115
406
9
24
30
3
3,287
6.9
0
0
407
806
387
559
27:08
7Marcel Dionne
M. Dionne
16
990
1,244
693
1,683
+47
526
208
380
19
11
69
2
5,105
13.6
8Anze Kopitar
A. Kopitar
15
692
1,188
368
1,060
+138
260
113
251
11
14
67
9
2,722
13.5
11,686
21,930
53.3
1,007
846
686
735
20:43
9Jaromir Jagr
J. Jagr
15
891
1,157
579
1,470
+260
840
167
332
8
4
103
16
4,305
13.4
7
36
19.4
171
130
332
870
21:30
10Joe Sakic
J. Sakic
15
872
1,127
534
1,406
+72
490
170
359
31
15
80
7
3,859
13.8
5,584
10,574
52.8
194
223
371
350
21:22
11Adam Oates
A. Oates
15
984
1,096
306
1,290
+60
360
93
375
12
22
51
5
2,106
14.5
3,424
5,977
57.3
38
129
176
312
21:44
12Steve Yzerman
S. Yzerman
15
881
1,158
601
1,482
+161
760
173
311
49
30
71
5
3,837
15.7
1,061
1,868
56.8
67
56
58
58
21:07
13Paul Coffey
P. Coffey
15
1,015
1,080
363
1,378
+298
1,506
124
472
19
30
37
1
3,789
9.6
14Mark Messier
M. Messier
15
891
1,100
500
1,391
+219
1,351
132
304
47
66
67
6
2,952
16.9
1,043
1,879
55.5
78
47
60
126
19:14
15Stan Mikita
S. Mikita
15
763
1,045
448
1,211
+277
935
131
269
11
5
67
3,662
12.2
16Patrick Kane
P. Kane
14
722
1,066
396
1,118
+21
408
108
252
0
1
63
9
3,529
11.2
322
829
38.8
277
244
598
558
20:11
17Joe Thornton
J. Thornton
14
874
1,109
298
1,172
+212
853
97
326
5
6
50
8
2,160
13.8
9,515
17,882
53.2
756
362
886
1,202
20:02
18Al MacInnis
A. MacInnis
14
752
1,039
266
1,018
+323
1,180
130
465
8
18
28
2
3,870
6.9
2
2
100.0
48
99
46
97
26:45
19Dale Hawerchuk
D. Hawerchuk
14
858
1,114
501
1,359
-105
706
174
373
12
11
45
4
3,596
13.9
20Larry Murphy
L. Murphy
14
714
1,117
221
935
+184
789
87
333
9
15
26
1
2,598
8.5
21Evgeni Malkin
E. Malkin
13
682
934
405
1,087
+59
977
139
264
4
1
63
9
2,998
13.5
4,549
10,034
45.3
555
396
803
936
19:45
22Mats Sundin
M. Sundin
13
632
1,021
431
1,063
+100
841
116
239
26
22
73
11
3,118
13.8
5,559
10,254
54.2
355
215
162
367
19:58
23Doug Gilmour
D. Gilmour
13
768
995
341
1,109
+139
974
130
280
15
21
44
2
2,005
17.0
523
976
53.6
42
37
28
54
19:50
24Phil Housley
P. Housley
13
676
1,004
252
928
-16
564
99
367
5
3
37
4
2,629
9.6
0
1
0.0
23
50
48
90
23:29
25Bobby Clarke
B. Clarke
13
785
991
316
1,101
+499
1,307
84
216
30
34
33
1
2,183
14.5

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