who has the most assists in nhl history

Wayne Gretzky has made the most career assists, 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
3Mark Messier
M. Messier
1,193
1,756
694
1,887
+211
1,912
179
402
63
81
92
8
4,221
16.4
3,780
6,871
55.0
195
138
161
310
18:47
4Ray Bourque
R. Bourque
1,169
1,612
410
1,579
+527
1,141
173
588
16
28
60
5
6,209
6.6
0
1
0.0
277
203
143
135
26:38
5Jaromir Jagr
J. Jagr
1,155
1,733
766
1,921
+322
1,167
217
393
11
4
135
19
5,637
13.6
9
42
21.4
281
194
495
1,087
19:53
6Paul Coffey
P. Coffey
1,135
1,409
396
1,531
+298
1,802
135
529
20
31
43
1
4,389
9.0
0
0
33
89
23
97
21:50
7Joe 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
8Adam 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
9Sidney Crosby
S. Crosby
1,078
1,385
644
1,722
+191
882
192
409
4
7
102
25
4,378
14.7
16,038
30,317
52.9
1,209
676
783
1,141
20:39
10Steve Yzerman
S. Yzerman
1,063
1,514
692
1,755
+184
924
202
393
50
33
94
9
4,602
15.0
3,405
5,929
57.4
171
210
189
251
18:38
11Gordie Howe
G. Howe
1,049
1,767
801
1,850
+160
1,685
211
353
24
12
121
3,803
10.1
12Marcel Dionne
M. Dionne
1,040
1,348
731
1,771
+27
600
234
409
19
11
73
2
5,363
13.6
13Mario Lemieux
M. Lemieux
1,033
915
690
1,723
+114
834
236
465
49
22
74
11
3,633
19.0
1,414
2,865
49.4
52
45
70
122
22:40
14Joe 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
15Doug Gilmour
D. Gilmour
964
1,474
450
1,414
+129
1,301
153
335
18
26
56
3
2,834
15.9
1,556
3,008
51.7
140
122
103
178
18:20
16Mark Recchi
M. Recchi
956
1,652
577
1,533
0
1,033
200
369
18
14
91
6
3,820
15.1
880
1,815
48.5
898
288
342
518
18:53
17Al MacInnis
A. MacInnis
934
1,416
340
1,274
+371
1,511
166
556
10
23
44
3
5,157
6.6
2
2
100.0
152
266
129
247
26:38
18Larry Murphy
L. Murphy
929
1,615
288
1,217
+197
1,084
114
433
9
18
36
4
3,604
8.0
2
2
100.0
66
152
40
129
20:40
19Stan Mikita
S. Mikita
926
1,396
541
1,467
+329
1,264
150
312
12
6
84
4,482
12.1
20Bryan Trottier
B. Trottier
901
1,279
524
1,425
+449
912
161
262
19
20
69
1
2,841
18.4
21Phil Housley
P. Housley
894
1,495
338
1,232
-53
822
129
483
7
3
49
5
3,808
8.9
1
2
50.0
93
147
85
196
20:52
22Dale Hawerchuk
D. Hawerchuk
891
1,188
518
1,409
-98
740
182
386
12
11
49
4
3,754
13.8
23Nicklas Lidstrom
N. Lidstrom
878
1,564
264
1,142
+450
514
132
458
10
30
35
4
3,875
6.8
0
0
477
990
462
638
26:56
24Phil Esposito
P. Esposito
873
1,282
717
1,590
+252
910
246
303
23
12
118
5,166
13.9
25Patrick Kane
P. Kane
868
1,326
498
1,366
-2
462
139
316
0
1
83
14
4,303
11.6
328
847
38.7
341
308
720
741
20:00

More Oilers Stats

Team Leaders

G

21

McDavid

Connor McDavid

A

37

McDavid

Connor McDavid

+/-

+13

Podkolzin

Vasily Podkolzin
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.40

3rd

GA/GP

3.34

25th

PP%

31.9

2nd

PK%

79.0

22nd

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
20
12
2
42
9
16
6
10
42
5
Oilers Oilers
17
12
6
40
0
15
10
9
39
-2
17
15
3
37
-13
14
17
4
32
-14
12
14
6
30
-23
13
17
3
29
-20
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
12/20
@
3:00 PM
Sun
12/21
@
8:00 PM
Tue
12/23
@
9:00 PM
Sat
12/27
@
10:00 PM
Mon
12/29
@
7:30 PM
Last Game
EDM Oilers

17 - 12 - 6

3

Final

1

BOS Bruins

20 - 15 - 0

Thu 18 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
23
7
5
51
27
21
9
5
47
20
17
16
3
37
5
13
15
8
34
-37
15
16
2
32
-2
13
15
6
32
-11
13
16
4
30
-22
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
16
6
10
42
5
20
12
2
42
9
17
12
6
40
0
15
10
9
39
-2
17
15
3
37
-13
14
17
4
32
-14
12
14
6
30
-23
13
17
3
29
-20
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
19
13
3
41
-7
18
12
4
40
-8
20
15
0
40
5
18
13
3
39
17
18
13
2
38
3
16
13
4
36
1
15
13
5
35
-3
15
14
4
34
-9
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
22
9
2
46
21
19
11
4
42
22
19
12
3
41
6
17
10
6
40
5
19
14
1
39
-5
17
15
4
38
-5
14
10
9
37
-3
14
14
6
34
-18

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
11/21
@
2-3
Fri
11/21
@
3-4
Fri
11/21
@
2-3
Sat
11/22
@
1-4
Sat
11/22
@
3-0

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/19
@
7:00 PM
Fri
12/19
@
7:00 PM
Fri
12/19
@
9:00 PM
Fri
12/19
@
9:00 PM
Fri
12/19
@
10:00 PM