most assists in a season by nhl player since 1996

Since 1995-96, Nikita Kucherov and Connor McDavid are tied for the most assists in a season, with 100 assists in 2023-24.

NAMEASEASONTMGPGP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Nikita Kucherov
N. Kucherov
100
2023-24
81
44
144
+8
22
13
40
0
0
6
1
306
14.4
2
4
50.0
47
35
62
96
21:40
2Connor McDavid
C. McDavid
100
2023-24
76
32
132
+35
30
7
37
1
0
5
1
263
12.2
442
865
51.1
118
39
68
84
21:22
3Joe Thornton
J. Thornton
96
2005-06
TOT
81
29
125
+31
61
11
40
0
2
6
1
195
14.9
922
1,798
51.3
33
23
43
102
21:20
4Joe Thornton
J. Thornton
92
2006-07
82
22
114
+24
44
10
44
0
0
5
0
213
10.3
778
1,522
51.1
64
15
51
102
20:19
5Ron Francis
R. Francis
92
1995-96
77
27
119
+25
56
12
42
1
1
4
0
158
17.1
6Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
92
1995-96
70
69
161
+10
54
31
48
8
1
8
2
338
20.4
7Nathan MacKinnon
N. MacKinnon
89
2023-24
82
51
140
+35
42
10
38
0
0
9
2
405
12.6
607
1,314
46.2
55
69
42
82
22:49
8Connor McDavid
C. McDavid
89
2022-23
82
64
153
+22
36
21
50
4
3
11
2
352
18.2
525
1,011
51.9
89
40
82
77
22:23
9Nikita Kucherov
N. Kucherov
87
2018-19
82
41
128
+24
62
15
33
0
0
8
0
246
16.7
0
3
0.0
44
31
58
89
19:58
10Jaromir Jagr
J. Jagr
87
1995-96
82
62
149
+31
96
20
31
1
2
12
1
403
15.4
11Peter Forsberg
P. Forsberg
86
1995-96
82
30
116
+26
47
7
32
3
4
3
0
217
13.8
12Jonathan Huberdeau
J. Huberdeau
85
2021-22
80
30
115
+35
54
5
33
3
2
7
2
222
13.5
18
54
33.3
99
28
63
85
19:25
13Nikita Kucherov
N. Kucherov
84
2024-25
78
37
121
+22
45
8
38
0
0
9
1
265
14.0
1
2
50.0
23
33
30
122
21:11
14Nathan MacKinnon
N. MacKinnon
84
2024-25
79
32
116
+25
41
9
29
0
0
5
1
320
10.0
756
1,514
49.9
38
58
27
121
22:47
15Sidney Crosby
S. Crosby
84
2006-07
79
36
120
+10
60
13
48
0
0
4
0
250
14.4
839
1,686
49.8
55
43
37
72
20:46
16Nikita Kucherov
N. Kucherov
83
2022-23
82
30
113
-2
36
8
42
0
0
4
0
271
11.1
2
2
100.0
61
28
57
98
20:08
17Henrik Sedin
H. Sedin
83
2009-10
82
29
112
+35
48
4
23
2
0
5
0
166
17.5
756
1,527
49.5
13
13
44
42
19:41
18Jaromir Jagr
J. Jagr
83
1998-99
81
44
127
+17
66
10
34
1
0
7
3
343
12.8
19Connor McDavid
C. McDavid
79
2021-22
80
44
123
+28
45
10
34
0
1
9
4
314
14.0
562
1,046
53.7
75
26
73
68
22:04
20Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
79
1995-96
TOT
80
23
102
-13
34
6
41
1
0
3
0
195
11.8
21Doug Weight
D. Weight
79
1995-96
82
25
104
-19
95
9
37
0
0
2
1
204
12.3
22Evgeni Malkin
E. Malkin
78
2008-09
82
35
113
+17
80
14
27
2
0
4
2
290
12.1
283
668
42.4
80
39
94
81
22:31
23Peter Forsberg
P. Forsberg
77
2002-03
75
29
106
+52
70
8
25
0
0
2
1
166
17.5
333
709
47.0
39
9
23
31
19:20
24Leon Draisaitl
L. Draisaitl
76
2022-23
80
52
128
+7
24
32
30
1
1
11
1
247
21.1
807
1,470
54.9
66
40
77
102
21:44
25Erik Karlsson
E. Karlsson
76
2022-23
82
25
101
-26
36
5
22
0
0
4
2
209
12.0
0
1
0.0
33
90
81
101
25:37

More Lightning Stats

Team Leaders

G

18

Hagel

Brandon Hagel

A

29

Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov

+/-

+20

Moser

J.J. Moser
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.21

9th

GA/GP

2.64

6th

PP%

17.3

22nd

PK%

85.0

2nd

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
19
13
3
41
-7
20
14
0
40
7
Lightning Lightning
18
12
3
39
18
17
12
4
38
-11
18
13
2
38
3
15
12
5
35
1
15
13
4
34
-3
14
14
4
32
-11
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/18
@
7:00 PM
Sat
12/20
@
7:00 PM
Mon
12/22
@
7:00 PM
Sat
12/27
@
7:00 PM
Sun
12/28
@
5:00 PM
Last Game
FLA Panthers

17 - 13 - 2

5

Final

2

TBL Lightning

18 - 12 - 3

Mon 15 Dec 2025

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
24
2
7
55
56
22
7
5
49
25
20
9
5
45
17
17
16
3
37
5
13
15
7
33
-36
15
16
2
32
-2
13
14
6
32
-8
13
16
4
30
-22
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
16
6
10
42
5
20
12
2
42
9
16
12
6
38
-2
14
10
9
37
-3
17
14
3
37
-11
12
13
6
30
-21
13
17
4
30
-16
13
17
3
29
-20
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
19
13
3
41
-7
20
14
0
40
7
18
12
3
39
18
18
13
2
38
3
17
12
4
38
-11
15
12
5
35
1
15
13
4
34
-3
14
14
4
32
-11
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
22
9
2
46
21
19
12
3
41
6
17
9
6
40
7
18
11
4
40
18
19
14
1
39
-5
14
9
9
37
1
16
15
4
36
-6
14
13
6
34
-15

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
11/20
@
2-1
Fri
11/21
@
3-4
Fri
11/21
@
2-1
Fri
11/21
@
6-3
Fri
11/21
@
3-2

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/18
@
7:00 PM
Thu
12/18
@
7:00 PM
Thu
12/18
@
7:00 PM
Thu
12/18
@
7:00 PM
Thu
12/18
@
7:00 PM