most nhl assists in the 2010s

Between the 2009-10 and 2018-19 seasons, Nicklas Backstrom had the most assists, with 521 assists.

Interpreted as:
most NHL assists by a player in the 2010s
NAMEAGPGP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Nicklas Backstrom
N. Backstrom
521
731
195
716
+91
378
55
234
2
0
33
7
1,575
12.4
6,464
12,705
50.9
588
456
497
399
19:46
2Claude Giroux
C. Giroux
508
776
227
735
+28
338
71
219
6
8
38
11
2,057
11.0
7,681
13,939
55.1
729
345
406
399
20:04
3Sidney Crosby
S. Crosby
505
653
314
819
+153
373
94
172
3
3
44
10
2,124
14.8
7,881
14,959
52.7
569
289
336
518
20:52
4Joe Thornton
J. Thornton
488
730
148
636
+91
383
44
184
3
4
22
1
1,150
12.9
4,834
8,820
54.8
476
264
663
779
18:41
5Patrick Kane
P. Kane
486
741
310
796
+68
244
80
161
0
1
52
7
2,486
12.5
286
755
37.9
206
167
471
357
20:19
6Ryan Getzlaf
R. Getzlaf
480
687
173
653
+86
527
44
145
6
6
39
8
1,511
11.4
5,461
11,154
49.0
1,301
682
458
694
20:49
7Henrik Sedin
H. Sedin
479
684
131
610
+68
310
36
161
4
0
21
2
969
13.5
5,516
11,304
48.8
192
152
256
340
18:48
8Anze Kopitar
A. Kopitar
451
767
233
684
+114
200
62
166
7
7
41
7
1,837
12.7
7,769
14,662
53.0
774
518
465
476
21:11
9Erik Karlsson
E. Karlsson
434
680
129
563
-30
338
31
184
1
4
26
6
2,014
6.4
0
3
0.0
614
956
533
793
25:51
10Blake Wheeler
B. Wheeler
430
779
221
651
+63
526
37
140
11
8
33
4
2,136
10.3
360
863
41.7
992
513
361
351
18:55
11Evgeni Malkin
E. Malkin
422
610
276
698
+31
664
95
169
2
1
53
9
2,070
13.3
3,194
7,184
44.5
351
233
487
559
19:37
12Jakub Voracek
J. Voracek
415
766
186
601
-29
388
48
156
0
0
23
9
2,016
9.2
78
198
39.4
377
234
297
424
17:48
13Phil Kessel
P. Kessel
406
774
291
697
-91
242
88
165
1
0
56
10
2,642
11.0
118
284
41.5
138
185
310
614
19:07
14Henrik Zetterberg
H. Zetterberg
401
650
154
555
+41
243
32
155
2
4
27
4
2,022
7.6
4,581
9,106
50.3
387
220
361
385
19:44
15Keith Yandle
K. Yandle
399
788
85
484
-32
485
30
190
0
4
15
1
1,859
4.6
0
0
334
829
284
740
22:32
16John Tavares
J. Tavares
390
751
319
709
-23
341
93
139
3
3
50
12
2,396
13.3
7,119
13,787
51.6
377
288
639
715
19:55
17Duncan Keith
D. Keith
388
755
67
455
+104
334
23
121
2
11
16
2
1,649
4.1
0
1
0.0
330
1,213
387
619
25:16
18David Krejci
D. Krejci
377
706
166
543
+82
252
38
94
1
5
31
3
1,349
12.3
5,210
10,212
51.0
500
402
367
358
18:28
19Brent Burns
B. Burns
369
717
163
532
+11
456
53
136
2
8
28
10
2,352
6.9
67
148
45.3
984
956
454
841
23:24
20Jamie Benn
J. Benn
368
745
281
649
+51
560
74
95
12
11
43
5
2,082
13.5
2,601
5,281
49.3
1,282
509
606
551
18:41
21Daniel Sedin
D. Sedin
365
664
214
579
+67
282
71
129
0
1
50
9
1,971
10.9
60
173
34.7
193
113
223
283
18:25
22Ryan Suter
R. Suter
365
762
59
424
+98
379
24
149
4
8
12
1
1,403
4.2
2
5
40.0
636
1,139
296
372
27:03
23Eric Staal
E. Staal
363
765
253
616
-31
501
66
102
12
7
42
1
2,327
10.9
6,068
12,095
50.2
570
312
548
393
19:40
24Jonathan Toews
J. Toews
363
727
269
632
+172
382
60
98
15
13
52
11
1,972
13.6
8,535
14,897
57.3
469
265
615
318
20:08
25Mikko Koivu
M. Koivu
360
691
144
504
+56
358
40
137
4
10
26
4
1,558
9.2
7,587
13,932
54.5
429
400
456
333
19:49

More Capitals Stats

Team Leaders

G

17

Wilson

Tom Wilson

A

18

Carlson

John Carlson

+/-

+23

Chychrun

Jakob Chychrun
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.21

9th

GA/GP

2.55

4th

PP%

15.6

28th

PK%

75.5

28th

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
21
9
2
44
18
19
12
3
41
6
17
9
6
40
7
Capitals Capitals
18
11
4
40
18
14
9
9
37
1
18
14
1
37
-6
16
15
4
36
-6
14
13
6
34
-15
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/18
@
7:00 PM
Sat
12/20
@
12:30 PM
Sun
12/21
@
1:00 PM
Tue
12/23
@
7:00 PM
Sat
12/27
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
WSH Capitals

18 - 11 - 4

0

Final

5

MIN Wild

20 - 9 - 5

Tue 16 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
16
16
3
35
2
15
15
2
32
-1
13
14
6
32
-8
12
15
7
31
-37
13
15
4
30
-19
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
20
12
2
42
9
16
6
9
41
6
16
12
6
38
-2
14
9
9
37
-2
17
14
3
37
-11
12
13
6
30
-21
13
17
4
30
-16
13
17
3
29
-20
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
19
12
3
41
-4
20
14
0
40
7
18
12
3
39
18
17
12
4
38
-11
17
13
2
36
2
15
12
5
35
1
15
13
4
34
-3
14
14
4
32
-11
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
21
9
2
44
18
19
12
3
41
6
17
9
6
40
7
18
11
4
40
18
14
9
9
37
1
18
14
1
37
-6
16
15
4
36
-6
14
13
6
34
-15

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
11/19
@
4-1
Wed
11/19
@
3-2
Thu
11/20
@
5-0
Thu
11/20
@
3-9
Thu
11/20
@
4-3

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
12/17
@
7:00 PM
Wed
12/17
@
7:30 PM
Wed
12/17
@
8:00 PM
Wed
12/17
@
8:00 PM
Wed
12/17
@
10:00 PM