7 players are tied for the most assists by a defenseman in a game, with 6 assists. The first three are Kris Letang on December 27, 2023, Gary Suter on April 4, 1986 and Paul Coffey on March 14, 1986.
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most assists by a defenseman in a single regular-season game| NAME | A | DATE | TM | OPP | G | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | K. Letang | 6 | 12/27/2023 | @ | 0 | 6 | +6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22:42 | |||
| 2 |  | G. Suter | 6 | 4/4/1986 | vs | 0 | 6 | +2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
| 3 |  | P. Coffey | 6 | 3/14/1986 | vs | 2 | 8 | +7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 40.0 | ||||||||||
| 4 | | R. Stackhouse | 6 | 3/8/1975 | vs | 0 | 6 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
| 5 |  | B. Orr | 6 | 1/1/1973 | @ | 0 | 6 | +4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
| 6 | | P. Stapleton | 6 | 3/30/1969 | vs | 0 | 6 | +6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
| 7 | | B. Pratt | 6 | 1/8/1944 | vs | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| 8 |  | D. Raddysh | 5 | 3/9/2024 | vs | 0 | 5 | +2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:52 | |||
| 9 | | T. Krug | 5 | 2/11/2024 | @ | 0 | 5 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 20:08 | |||
| 10 |  | A. Fox | 5 | 3/25/2021 | @ | 0 | 5 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21:55 | |||
| 11 |  | R. Josi | 5 | 2/27/2018 | @ | 0 | 5 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24:43 | |||
| 12 | | K. Letang | 5 | 1/27/2015 | vs | 0 | 5 | +2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:51 | |||
| 13 | | D. Phaneuf | 5 | 12/13/2007 | @ | 0 | 5 | +3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 26:44 | |||
| 14 | | A. Picard | 5 | 2/1/2007 | vs | 0 | 5 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 32:42 | |||
| 15 | | M. Zidlicky | 5 | 2/18/2004 | vs | 0 | 5 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:00 | ||||
| 16 | | S. Souray | 5 | 1/10/2004 | @ | 1 | 6 | +4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 26:29 | |||
| 17 | | D. Mironov | 5 | 12/12/1997 | vs | 0 | 5 | +3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
| 18 |  | B. Leetch | 5 | 4/18/1995 | @ | 0 | 5 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
| 19 | | C. Chelios | 5 | 3/21/1995 | @ | 0 | 5 | +5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
| 20 | | J. Brown | 5 | 2/20/1995 | vs | 0 | 5 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
| 21 |  | A. MacInnis | 5 | 3/20/1994 | @ | 1 | 6 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | ||||||||||
| 22 | | L. Odelein | 5 | 2/2/1994 | vs | 0 | 5 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
| 23 |  | R. Bourque | 5 | 1/2/1994 | vs | 0 | 5 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
| 24 | | G. Suter | 5 | 4/9/1993 | vs | 0 | 5 | +2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||||
| 25 |  | P. Coffey | 5 | 1/26/1993 | vs | 0 | 5 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
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