nhl player with most career assists in first eight seasons

Wayne Gretzky had the most assists by a player in his first 8 seasons, with 977 assists.

	NAME	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	977	632	543	1,520	+514	299	116	274	50	49	58	1	2,581	21.0
2	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	606	517	408	1,014	+52	548	132	273	31	15	36	7	2,011	20.3
3	Peter Stastny P. Stastny	580	603	321	901	+54	546	97	222	6	5	38	1	1,619	19.8
4	Denis Savard D. Savard	550	618	301	851	+88	669	79	235	8	7	38	1	1,864	16.1
5	Connor McDavid C. McDavid	547	569	303	850	+113	219	71	218	7	9	64	15	1,948	15.6	3,123	6,601	47.3	375	223	563	494	21:45
6	Bryan Trottier B. Trottier	537	620	312	849	+370	449	105	158	8	10	52		1,471	21.2
7	Bobby Orr B. Orr	522	541	213	735	+484	801	55	194	13	28	22		2,544	8.4
8	Paul Coffey P. Coffey	512	578	224	736	+274	786	75	194	17	26	20	1	1,817	12.3
9	Dale Hawerchuk D. Hawerchuk	495	634	353	848	-82	408	114	193	11	9	27	4	2,283	15.5
10	Adam Oates A. Oates	490	551	167	657	+19	178	49	177	4	5	27	0	1,177	14.2
11	Peter Forsberg P. Forsberg	488	541	198	686	+191	514	54	184	14	16	33	3	1,359	14.6	927	1,983	46.7	194	47	198	167	20:16
12	Bobby Clarke B. Clarke	473	622	233	706	+301	758	72	136	23	9	26		1,623	14.4
13	Marcel Dionne M. Dionne	464	619	327	791	-20	176	84	184	12	5	32		2,569	12.7
14	Joe Sakic J. Sakic	461	590	285	746	-87	227	86	197	18	11	37	1	1,883	15.1
15	Guy Lafleur G. Lafleur	461	603	355	816	+388	275	92	145	3	2	70		2,030	17.5
16	Steve Yzerman S. Yzerman	458	594	342	800	-21	368	89	177	23	12	35	4	2,045	16.7
17	Mike Bossy M. Bossy	454	609	474	928	+358	163	151	157	6	0	66	1	2,181	21.7
18	Jari Kurri J. Kurri	451	600	397	848	+336	231	87	111	24	21	50	5	1,747	22.7
19	Mitch Marner M. Marner	445	576	194	639	+110	184	44	151	9	7	30	4	1,491	13.0	96	212	45.3	334	312	582	536	19:52
20	Artemi Panarin A. Panarin	445	590	216	661	+138	182	56	139	0	0	39	9	1,513	14.3	11	47	23.4	184	114	356	478	19:37
21	Ray Bourque R. Bourque	438	580	176	614	+293	454	62	195	6	13	26	1	2,107	8.4
22	Denis Potvin D. Potvin	437	572	183	620	+244	770	70	201	6	16	27		1,742	10.5
23	Jaromir Jagr J. Jagr	434	581	301	735	+146	435	76	133	7	3	56	5	1,961	15.3
24	Ron Francis R. Francis	433	567	211	644	-65	412	58	186	4	2	29	1	1,411	15.0
25	Nicklas Backstrom N. Backstrom	427	577	145	572	+79	298	47	193	2	0	20	4	1,277	11.4	4,693	9,251	50.7	487	372	446	310	19:58

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Team Leaders

48

McDavid

90

McDavid

+/-

+32

Ekholm

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.44

6th

GA/GP

3.23

25th

PP%

30.6

1st

PK%

77.8

20th

2025-26 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights	39	26	17	95	15
Oilers	41	30	11	93	13
Ducks	43	33	6	92	-15
Kings	35	27	20	90	-22
Sharks	39	35	8	86	-41
Kraken	34	37	11	79	-37
Flames	34	39	9	77	-47
Canucks	25	49	8	58	-100

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 4/20	ANA	@	EDM	10:00 PM
Wed 4/22	ANA	@	EDM	10:00 PM
Fri 4/24	EDM	@	ANA	10:00 PM
Sun 4/26	EDM	@	ANA	9:30 PM
Tue 4/28	ANA	@	EDM	1:00 PM

Last Game

Canucks

25 - 49 - 8

Final

Oilers

41 - 30 - 11

Thu 16 Apr 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

Playoffs Goals Leaders

2

Eriksson Ek

2

Boldy

1

Sanheim

Playoffs Assists Leaders

3

Zuccarello

2

Kaprizov

2

Blake

Playoffs Points Leaders

3

Eriksson Ek

3

Kaprizov

3

Boldy

Playoffs Hits Leaders

13

Trenin

8

Svechnikov

7

Couturier

Playoffs Blocks Leaders

3

Sanderson

3

Chabot

3

Hartman

Playoffs Wins Leaders

1

Wallstedt

1

Vladar

1

Andersen

Playoffs Goals Against Leaders

1.00

Wallstedt

2.00

Vladar

2.11

Ullmark

Playoffs Save Percentage Leaders

1.000

Andersen

.964

Wallstedt

.931

Ullmark

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

Playoffs Goals Rankings

6.00

3.00

2.00

Playoffs Goals Against Rankings

0.00

1.00

2.00

Playoffs Power Play Rankings

50.0

25.0

Playoffs Penalty Kill Rankings

100.0

NHL 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

54-28

53-30

49-33

48-34

47-35

Worst Record ATS

30-52

31-52

32-50

34-49

34-48

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche - p	55	16	11	121	99
Stars - x	50	20	12	112	53
Wild - x	46	24	12	104	32
Mammoth - x	43	33	6	92	28
Blues - e	37	33	12	86	-27
Predators - e	38	34	10	86	-22
Jets - e	35	35	12	82	-29
Blackhawks - e	29	39	14	72	-62
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Golden Knights - y	39	26	17	95	15
Oilers - x	41	30	11	93	13
Ducks - x	43	33	6	92	-15
Kings - x	35	27	20	90	-22
Sharks - e	39	35	8	86	-41
Kraken - e	34	37	11	79	-37
Flames - e	34	39	9	77	-47
Canucks - e	25	49	8	58	-100

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Sabres - y	50	23	9	109	47
Lightning - x	50	26	6	106	59
Canadiens - x	48	24	10	106	27
Bruins - x	45	27	10	100	22
Senators - x	44	27	11	99	32
Red Wings - e	41	31	10	92	-17
Panthers - e	40	38	4	84	-25
Maple Leafs - e	32	36	14	78	-46
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes - z	53	22	7	113	56
Penguins - x	41	25	16	98	25
Flyers - x	43	27	12	98	7
Capitals - e	43	30	9	95	19
Blue Jackets - e	40	30	12	92	0
Islanders - e	43	34	5	91	-8
Devils - e	42	37	3	87	-24
Rangers - e	34	39	9	77	-12