most assists by a center in an nhl playoff game

Wayne Gretzky and Mikko Leinonen are tied for the most assists by a center in a playoff game, with 6 assists.

NAMEADATETMOPPGP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI
1Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
6
4/9/1987
vs
1
7
+1
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
1
100.0
2Mikko Leinonen
M. Leinonen
6
4/8/1982
vs
0
6
+3
2
0
3
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
3Connor McDavid
C. McDavid
5
4/22/2024
vs
0
5
+1
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
7
13
53.8
3
1
1
0
18:47
4Patrik Sundstrom
P. Sundstrom
5
4/22/1988
vs
3
8
+5
2
0
3
0
0
0
0
3
100.0
5Doug Gilmour
D. Gilmour
5
4/15/1986
@
0
5
+4
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
6Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
5
4/8/1981
@
0
5
+6
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7Stan Mikita
S. Mikita
5
4/4/1973
vs
0
5
+3
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
8Don McKenney
D. McKenney
5
4/5/1958
vs
0
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9Robert Thomas
R. Thomas
4
4/24/2025
vs
0
4
+3
2
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
9
18
50.0
0
0
0
0
16:53
10Sam Reinhart
S. Reinhart
4
5/8/2024
vs
0
4
+3
10
0
1
0
1
0
0
3
0.0
0
2
0.0
5
2
0
1
17:49
11Leon Draisaitl
L. Draisaitl
4
6/6/2022
vs
0
4
+1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
13
19
68.4
0
0
1
2
25:21
12Leon Draisaitl
L. Draisaitl
4
5/26/2022
@
0
4
+2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
3
9
33.3
0
0
0
0
25:48
13Leon Draisaitl
L. Draisaitl
4
5/22/2022
vs
0
4
+4
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
9
18
50.0
0
0
1
0
21:37
14Evgeny Kuznetsov
E. Kuznetsov
4
6/4/2018
vs
0
4
+1
2
0
3
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
6
15
40.0
1
0
1
0
20:37
15Patrice Bergeron
P. Bergeron
4
4/14/2018
vs
0
4
+4
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
9
22
40.9
0
0
1
0
17:07
16Henrik Sedin
H. Sedin
4
5/22/2011
@
0
4
+1
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
10
22
45.5
0
0
2
1
20:39
17Sidney Crosby
S. Crosby
4
4/11/2008
vs
0
4
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
6
0.0
15
25
60.0
1
0
1
0
19:52
18Jason Spezza
J. Spezza
4
4/25/2006
@
0
4
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
10
16
62.5
1
0
1
0
14:52
19Eric Staal
E. Staal
4
4/24/2006
vs
0
4
0
2
0
3
0
0
0
0
7
0.0
6
17
35.3
1
0
1
0
26:10
20Andrei Nikolishin
A. Nikolishin
4
5/28/1998
@
0
4
+2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
21Joe Sakic
J. Sakic
4
6/6/1996
vs
0
4
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
22Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
4
4/22/1996
@
0
4
+3
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
23Ron Francis
R. Francis
4
5/14/1995
vs
1
5
+1
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
3
33.3
24Ron Francis
R. Francis
4
5/8/1995
vs
0
4
+3
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
25Doug Gilmour
D. Gilmour
4
5/8/1994
@
1
5
+4
2
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
100.0

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McDavid

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A

39

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+/-

+12

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G/GP

3.38

3rd

GA/GP

3.38

27th

PP%

33.3

1st

PK%

77.6

23rd

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
21
14
2
44
3
Oilers Oilers
18
13
6
42
-2
16
8
10
42
1
15
11
9
39
-4
17
16
3
37
-15
15
17
4
34
-11
14
14
6
34
-19
15
18
3
33
-19
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
12/23
@
9:00 PM
Sat
12/27
@
10:00 PM
Mon
12/29
@
7:30 PM
Wed
12/31
@
9:30 PM
Sat
1/3
@
3:30 PM
Last Game
VGK Golden Knights

16 - 8 - 10

3

Final

4

EDM Oilers

18 - 13 - 6

Sun 21 Dec 2025

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
26
2
7
59
61
25
7
5
55
36
22
10
5
49
19
18
17
3
39
5
14
16
8
36
-36
15
16
4
34
-19
15
17
3
33
-4
13
16
6
32
-13
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
21
14
2
44
3
16
8
10
42
1
18
13
6
42
-2
15
11
9
39
-4
17
16
3
37
-15
14
14
6
34
-19
15
17
4
34
-11
15
18
3
33
-19
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
21
13
3
45
-3
20
13
3
43
22
19
12
5
43
-5
20
16
1
41
0
19
14
2
40
0
18
13
4
40
7
17
14
4
38
-6
15
15
5
35
-9
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
22
10
3
47
18
18
10
7
43
7
19
12
5
43
18
19
13
4
42
2
20
15
1
41
-6
18
16
4
40
-5
15
11
9
39
-6
15
15
6
36
-17

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Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
11/25
@
4-3
Thu
11/27
@
6-3
Thu
11/27
@
6-2
Thu
11/27
@
2-3
Thu
11/27
@
4-5

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
12/23
@
6:30 PM
Tue
12/23
@
7:00 PM
Tue
12/23
@
7:00 PM
Tue
12/23
@
7:00 PM
Tue
12/23
@
7:00 PM