nhl player most powerplay assists in a single season

Mario Lemieux has the most power-play assists in a season, with 58 assists in 1987-88.

NAMEPPASEASONTMGPGAP+/-PIMPPGSHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
58
1987-88
PIT PIT
77
70
98
168
+23
92
22
10
4
7
2
382
18.3
2Paul Coffey
P. Coffey
53
1988-89
PIT PIT
75
30
83
113
-10
195
11
0
0
2
0
342
8.8
3Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
51
1990-91
LAK LAK
78
41
122
163
+30
16
8
0
1
5
0
212
19.3
4Connor McDavid
C. McDavid
50
2022-23
EDM EDM
82
64
89
153
+22
36
21
4
3
11
2
352
18.2
525
1,011
51.9
89
40
82
77
22:23
5Phil Housley
P. Housley
50
1992-93
WIN WIN
80
18
79
97
-14
52
6
0
0
2
0
249
7.2
6Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
49
1985-86
PIT PIT
79
48
93
141
-8
43
17
0
0
4
1
276
17.4
7Sidney Crosby
S. Crosby
48
2006-07
PIT PIT
79
36
84
120
+10
60
13
0
0
4
0
250
14.4
839
1,686
49.8
55
43
37
72
20:46
8Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
48
1995-96
PIT PIT
70
69
92
161
+10
54
31
8
1
8
2
338
20.4
9Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
48
1988-89
PIT PIT
76
85
114
199
+41
100
31
13
5
8
1
313
27.2
10Denis Savard
D. Savard
48
1987-88
CHI CHI
80
44
87
131
+4
95
14
7
6
6
1
270
16.3
11Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
47
1993-94
LAK LAK
81
38
92
130
-25
20
14
4
3
0
0
233
16.3
12Paul Coffey
P. Coffey
46
1992-93
TOT
80
12
75
87
+16
77
5
0
0
0
0
254
4.7
13Phil Housley
P. Housley
46
1991-92
WIN WIN
74
23
63
86
-5
92
11
0
0
4
0
234
9.8
14Al MacInnis
A. MacInnis
46
1990-91
CGY CGY
78
28
75
103
+42
90
17
0
3
1
0
305
9.2
15Tomas Kaberle
T. Kaberle
45
2005-06
TOR TOR
82
9
58
67
-1
46
6
0
0
2
2
163
5.5
0
0
55
143
45
72
28:10
16Brian Leetch
B. Leetch
45
1990-91
NYR NYR
80
16
72
88
+2
42
6
0
1
4
0
206
7.8
17Joe Thornton
J. Thornton
44
2006-07
SJS SJS
82
22
92
114
+24
44
10
0
0
5
0
213
10.3
778
1,522
51.1
64
15
51
102
20:19
18Doug Gilmour
D. Gilmour
44
1992-93
TOR TOR
83
32
95
127
+32
100
15
3
2
2
0
211
15.2
19Dale Hawerchuk
D. Hawerchuk
44
1992-93
BUF BUF
81
16
80
96
-17
52
8
0
0
2
0
259
6.2
20Bobby Orr
B. Orr
44
1970-71
BOS BOS
78
37
102
139
+124
91
5
3
10
5
392
9.4
21Pat LaFontaine
P. LaFontaine
43
1992-93
BUF BUF
84
53
95
148
+11
63
20
2
0
7
0
306
17.3
22Dale Hawerchuk
D. Hawerchuk
43
1991-92
BUF BUF
77
23
75
98
-22
27
13
0
0
4
0
242
9.5
23Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
43
1985-86
EDM EDM
80
52
163
215
+71
46
11
3
15
6
1
350
14.9
24Nikita Kucherov
N. Kucherov
42
2022-23
TBL TBL
82
30
83
113
-2
36
8
0
0
4
0
271
11.1
2
2
100.0
61
28
57
98
20:08
25Ron Francis
R. Francis
42
1995-96
PIT PIT
77
27
92
119
+25
56
12
1
1
4
0
158
17.1
StatMuse has season-level data for power-play assists going back to the 1933-34 season.

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MTL MTL
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12/21
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7
5
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Wild Wild
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43
12
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
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12
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8
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11
3
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12
3
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Canadiens Canadiens
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11
4
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SJS SJS
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Tue
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WSH WSH
4-7
Tue
11/18
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