most seasons with 17 playoff assists by nhl player

Wayne Gretzky played the most seasons in the playoffs with 17+ assists, with 7 seasons.

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most seasons with 17 or more playoff assists by NHL player

	NAME	SEAS	A	GP	G	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	7	180	128	79	259	+86	46	20	60	9	14	15	2	465	17.0
2	Mark Messier M. Messier	4	81	83	40	121	+37	101	11	35	4	2	7	0	227	17.6
3	Leon Draisaitl L. Draisaitl	3	68	63	28	96	+8	26	13	23	1	0	7	4	173	16.2	595	1,189	50.0	64	35	49	81	21:52
4	Connor McDavid C. McDavid	3	83	63	25	108	+30	24	4	28	0	1	4	2	216	11.6	361	766	47.1	118	42	52	51	23:31
5	Nikita Kucherov N. Kucherov	3	70	71	23	93	+28	50	10	32	0	0	2	0	231	10.0	0	2	0.0	81	14	38	73	20:17
6	Bryan Trottier B. Trottier	3	58	58	29	87	+35	90	10	26	4	4	5	1	154	18.8
7	Evgeni Malkin E. Malkin	2	40	49	24	64	+12	104	8	19	0	1	3	1	164	14.6	234	498	47.0	72	31	45	55	19:29
8	Sidney Crosby S. Crosby	2	40	44	14	54	+11	22	6	17	0	0	1	0	122	11.5	486	990	49.1	44	15	33	35	19:59
9	Steve Yzerman S. Yzerman	2	35	45	12	47	+14	32	7	12	1	4	2	0	117	10.3	225	380	59.2	20	18	10	13	21:22
10	Sergei Fedorov S. Fedorov	2	35	36	9	44	+21	16	3	16	0	3	2	0	112	8.0
11	Doug Gilmour D. Gilmour	2	47	39	16	63	+19	72	9	19	0	2	2	1	82	19.5
12	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	2	46	38	32	78	+20	18	14	23	4	0	5	0	162	19.8
13	Craig Janney C. Janney	2	37	36	7	44	-1	13	5	13	0	0	2	0	53	13.2
14	Ray Bourque R. Bourque	2	36	42	10	46	+12	38	3	22	0	1	1	0	149	6.7
15	Larry Robinson L. Robinson	2	34	32	7	41	+25	12	4	13	0	1	0	0	81	8.6
16	Evan Bouchard E. Bouchard	1	26	25	6	32	+14	22	1	13	0	0	3	1	74	8.1	0	0		28	45	18	22	25:01
17	Jack Eichel J. Eichel	1	20	22	6	26	+14	14	3	5	0	0	0	0	71	8.5	130	282	46.1	25	30	19	20	19:00
18	Adam Fox A. Fox	1	18	20	5	23	0	2	2	10	0	0	1	0	42	11.9	0	0		17	39	25	26	26:38
19	Mikko Rantanen M. Rantanen	1	20	20	5	25	+3	4	1	11	0	0	0	0	53	9.4	26	62	41.9	36	8	22	5	20:11
20	Cale Makar C. Makar	1	21	20	8	29	+7	10	2	10	1	0	1	1	71	11.3	0	0		28	43	24	13	27:04
21	Josh Bailey J. Bailey	1	18	22	2	20	+8	0	0	6	1	0	1	0	31	6.5	4	19	21.1	29	10	8	21	19:13
22	John Klingberg J. Klingberg	1	17	26	4	21	-5	14	0	7	0	0	2	0	50	8.0	0	0		59	30	17	36	23:20
23	Brayden Point B. Point	1	19	23	14	33	+12	10	4	3	0	0	3	2	68	20.6	213	369	57.7	21	13	15	9	20:32
24	Miro Heiskanen M. Heiskanen	1	20	27	6	26	+8	2	2	6	0	0	0	0	59	10.2	0	0		50	34	21	58	25:58
25	Nicklas Backstrom N. Backstrom	1	18	20	5	23	-1	6	0	13	0	0	1	1	36	13.9	167	323	51.7	18	8	15	11	20:37