Since 2007-08, Sidney Crosby has the most assists, with 879 assists.

Interpreted as:

most assists by a player since 2008 NHL

	NAME	A	GP	G	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Sidney Crosby S. Crosby	879	1,143	525	1,404	+204	670	146	314	4	5	84	20	3,636	14.4	13,698	25,723	53.3	1,024	551	679	922	20:42
2	Patrick Kane P. Kane	820	1,254	474	1,294	+8	446	128	294	0	1	77	12	4,105	11.5	324	836	38.8	324	280	714	667	20:07
3	Anze Kopitar A. Kopitar	775	1,330	407	1,182	+119	320	115	289	12	14	74	9	3,073	13.2	13,392	24,983	53.6	1,188	950	776	857	20:53
4	Evgeni Malkin E. Malkin	765	1,098	471	1,236	+36	1,094	164	295	4	1	78	12	3,505	13.4	5,508	12,266	44.9	656	460	967	1,064	19:40
5	Nicklas Backstrom N. Backstrom	762	1,105	271	1,033	+83	504	86	335	2	0	39	9	2,264	12.0	8,912	17,777	50.1	771	652	759	615	19:23
6	Claude Giroux C. Giroux	727	1,211	357	1,084	+25	490	98	301	9	11	55	13	3,101	11.5	11,312	20,132	56.2	1,058	480	632	616	19:33
7	Ryan Getzlaf R. Getzlaf	679	1,018	243	922	+79	872	65	221	7	6	50	10	2,240	10.8	7,998	16,169	49.5	1,841	942	669	1,014	20:14
8	Connor McDavid C. McDavid	673	671	349	1,022	+157	257	83	261	8	9	71	16	2,303	15.2	3,701	7,742	47.8	509	265	643	606	21:41
9	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	660	1,042	219	879	+102	556	72	244	3	4	32	4	1,612	13.6	6,776	12,498	54.2	689	368	868	1,045	18:17
10	Erik Karlsson E. Karlsson	645	1,033	191	836	-108	472	43	254	2	5	37	11	2,856	6.7	0	4	0.0	760	1,372	823	1,194	25:18
11	Blake Wheeler B. Wheeler	622	1,172	321	943	+67	764	59	196	14	10	49	5	2,955	10.9	808	1,766	45.8	1,353	723	552	523	18:11
12	Alex Ovechkin A. Ovechkin	607	1,281	770	1,377	+77	721	279	220	2	1	119	23	5,873	13.1	54	155	34.8	3,320	489	642	969	20:36
13	Nathan MacKinnon N. MacKinnon	600	822	346	946	+151	368	96	206	2	2	67	14	3,295	10.5	5,047	11,001	45.9	579	440	440	576	20:25
14	Henrik Sedin H. Sedin	600	848	168	768	+96	414	44	208	5	0	31	5	1,253	13.4	6,836	14,037	48.7	229	183	329	458	18:56
15	John Tavares J. Tavares	597	1,137	468	1,065	-25	491	146	208	3	3	79	18	3,641	12.9	10,821	20,180	53.6	828	483	839	1,008	19:20
16	Brent Burns B. Burns	597	1,259	245	842	+1	763	84	222	3	12	38	14	3,723	6.6	72	156	46.2	1,385	1,664	805	1,328	23:34
17	Victor Hedman V. Hedman	593	1,078	160	753	+179	752	32	239	1	13	29	8	2,305	6.9	1	3	33.3	1,145	1,660	537	842	23:28
18	Steven Stamkos S. Stamkos	590	1,112	562	1,152	+33	651	220	212	5	3	87	13	3,400	16.5	6,530	12,958	50.4	1,198	501	492	621	19:08
19	Kris Letang K. Letang	584	1,108	170	754	+91	765	53	226	6	10	34	11	2,849	6.0	1	5	20.0	1,919	1,683	610	1,029	24:18
20	Nikita Kucherov N. Kucherov	583	750	334	917	+143	343	89	248	0	0	51	6	2,306	14.5	9	20	45.0	437	241	432	685	18:51
21	Jakub Voracek J. Voracek	583	1,058	223	806	-36	525	55	204	0	0	31	12	2,517	8.9	98	274	35.8	472	316	425	555	17:16
22	Joe Pavelski J. Pavelski	578	1,286	462	1,040	+197	440	171	201	10	8	72	5	3,595	12.9	8,003	14,670	54.6	1,347	1,107	723	834	18:41
23	Phil Kessel P. Kessel	561	1,216	402	963	-143	390	118	210	1	0	70	11	3,679	10.9	310	734	42.2	190	296	503	819	17:55
24	David Krejci D. Krejci	555	1,026	231	786	+169	357	54	149	4	8	43	5	1,846	12.5	7,086	13,964	50.7	727	571	492	490	17:55
25	Ryan Suter R. Suter	551	1,321	97	648	+99	655	35	208	4	10	20	2	2,220	4.4	2	5	40.0	1,100	1,819	465	653	24:57