what center has the most assist in a career

Wayne Gretzky has made the most career assists by a center, with 1,963 assists.

NAMEAGPGP+/-PIMPPGPPASHGSHAGWGOTGSS%FOWFOFOW%HITBKSTKAGVATOI/GP
1Wayne Gretzky
W. Gretzky
1,963
1,487
894
2,857
+520
577
204
686
73
76
91
2
5,088
17.6
2Ron Francis
R. Francis
1,249
1,731
549
1,798
-18
977
188
539
12
19
79
4
3,756
14.6
3,205
5,757
55.7
119
199
203
153
19:41
3Joe Thornton
J. Thornton
1,109
1,714
430
1,539
+182
1,272
146
402
6
6
68
9
3,067
14.0
12,730
24,107
52.8
1,142
498
1,225
1,527
19:18
4Sidney Crosby
S. Crosby
1,085
1,393
649
1,734
+197
884
193
410
4
7
103
26
4,398
14.8
16,142
30,491
52.9
1,216
679
785
1,153
20:38
5Adam Oates
A. Oates
1,079
1,337
341
1,420
+33
415
103
410
12
23
56
5
2,392
14.3
4,526
7,892
57.3
45
149
209
371
20:00
6Marcel Dionne
M. Dionne
1,040
1,348
731
1,771
+27
600
234
409
19
11
73
2
5,363
13.6
7Joe Sakic
J. Sakic
1,016
1,378
625
1,641
+30
614
205
426
32
17
86
7
4,621
13.5
6,687
12,735
52.5
227
268
419
405
21:09
8Mark Messier
M. Messier
993
1,456
536
1,529
+145
1,454
146
353
58
66
79
8
3,350
16.0
3,780
6,871
55.0
195
138
161
310
18:47
9Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
961
839
640
1,601
+87
769
221
443
46
19
67
11
3,306
19.4
1,414
2,865
49.4
52
45
70
122
22:40
10Steve Yzerman
S. Yzerman
942
1,375
646
1,588
+151
810
187
358
47
28
88
9
4,153
15.6
3,405
5,929
57.4
171
210
189
251
18:38
11Doug Gilmour
D. Gilmour
933
1,403
443
1,376
+126
1,231
149
324
18
26
56
3
2,743
16.2
1,337
2,579
51.8
89
86
74
116
18:27
12Bryan Trottier
B. Trottier
901
1,279
524
1,425
+449
912
161
262
19
20
69
1
2,841
18.4
13Phil Esposito
P. Esposito
873
1,282
717
1,590
+252
910
246
303
23
12
118
5,166
13.9
14Denis Savard
D. Savard
865
1,196
473
1,338
+103
1,336
127
361
20
13
56
1
3,142
15.1
15Anze Kopitar
A. Kopitar
853
1,490
446
1,299
+120
356
127
325
14
14
79
9
3,377
13.2
14,889
27,838
53.5
1,285
1,064
842
970
20:45
16Bobby Clarke
B. Clarke
852
1,144
358
1,210
+507
1,453
99
234
32
35
38
1
2,582
13.9
17Dale Hawerchuk
D. Hawerchuk
847
1,106
501
1,348
-113
714
176
368
12
10
47
4
3,574
14.0
18Gilbert Perreault
G. Perreault
814
1,191
512
1,326
+41
500
134
298
8
4
81
0
3,077
16.6
19Pierre Turgeon
P. Turgeon
812
1,294
515
1,327
+139
452
190
297
10
10
86
11
3,154
16.3
2,460
4,909
50.1
60
92
212
367
15:46
20Henrik Sedin
H. Sedin
810
1,248
231
1,041
+167
642
59
301
7
2
37
6
1,758
13.1
9,437
19,236
49.1
362
256
445
622
17:45
21Evgeni Malkin
E. Malkin
801
1,161
489
1,290
+31
1,142
169
312
4
1
81
13
3,634
13.5
5,779
12,850
45.0
683
494
997
1,135
19:32
22Stan Mikita
S. Mikita
795
1,193
466
1,261
+264
1,004
128
273
12
6
68
3,834
12.2
23Alex Delvecchio
A. Delvecchio
790
1,480
437
1,227
+24
377
106
255
13
15
72
3,129
10.1
24Peter Stastny
P. Stastny
789
977
450
1,239
-15
824
145
321
7
7
54
2
2,374
19.0
25Jean Ratelle
J. Ratelle
776
1,280
491
1,267
+236
276
137
213
4
3
68
2,916
16.8

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Team Leaders

G

25

McDavid

Connor McDavid

A

47

McDavid

Connor McDavid

+/-

+6

Podkolzin

Vasily Podkolzin
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.31

5th

GA/GP

3.36

29th

PP%

33.6

1st

PK%

79.3

19th

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
Oilers Oilers
20
16
6
46
-4
17
11
12
46
-2
21
17
3
45
-7
17
14
9
43
-4
20
18
3
43
-19
18
14
7
43
-12
18
19
4
40
-10
16
20
5
37
-26
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
1/6
@
9:00 PM
Thu
1/8
@
8:00 PM
Sat
1/10
@
10:00 PM
Mon
1/12
@
8:30 PM
Tue
1/13
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
PHI Flyers

21 - 12 - 7

5

Final

2

EDM Oilers

20 - 16 - 6

Sat 3 Jan 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
31
3
7
69
72
25
9
8
58
29
25
10
8
58
23
19
18
4
42
-18
17
18
8
42
-39
19
20
3
41
5
17
18
7
41
-16
15
21
4
34
-11
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
17
11
12
46
-2
20
16
6
46
-4
21
17
3
45
-7
18
14
7
43
-12
17
14
9
43
-4
20
18
3
43
-19
18
19
4
40
-10
16
20
5
37
-26
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
25
13
3
53
32
23
13
6
52
0
24
15
4
52
-7
22
16
3
47
-1
21
15
4
46
-1
22
18
2
46
-3
20
15
5
45
4
19
15
7
45
-1
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
25
14
3
53
13
23
15
4
50
0
21
12
7
49
8
20
12
9
49
4
21
15
6
48
14
22
18
2
46
-10
20
18
5
45
-3
18
16
7
43
-10

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
12/7
@
4-2
Mon
12/8
@
4-0
Mon
12/8
@
4-7
Mon
12/8
@
0-2
Mon
12/8
@
1-4

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
1/5
@
9:30 PM
Mon
1/5
@
10:30 PM
Tue
1/6
@
7:00 PM
Tue
1/6
@
7:00 PM
Tue
1/6
@
7:00 PM