Wayne Gretzky made the most assists in 1985-86, with 163 assists.

	NAME	A	SEASON	TM	GP	G	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%
1	Wayne Gretzky W. Gretzky	163	1985-86	EDM	80	52	215	+71	46	11	43	3	15	6	1	350	14.9
2	Mario Lemieux M. Lemieux	93	1985-86	PIT	79	48	141	-8	43	17	49	0	0	4	1	276	17.4
3	Paul Coffey P. Coffey	90	1985-86	EDM	79	48	138	+61	120	9	25	9	5	2	0	308	15.6
4	Peter Stastny P. Stastny	81	1985-86	QUE	76	41	122	+2	60	15	40	0	0	8	1	207	19.8
5	Neal Broten N. Broten	76	1985-86	MNS	80	29	105	+14	47	6	32	0	0	0	0	193	15.0
6	Denis Savard D. Savard	69	1985-86	CHI	80	47	116	+10	111	14	25	1	1	8	0	281	16.7
7	Bernie Federko B. Federko	68	1985-86	STL	80	34	102	+11	34	16	24	0	0	2	0	166	20.5
8	Mats Naslund M. Naslund	67	1985-86	MTL	80	43	110	+11	16	19	31	0	0	7	0	225	19.1
9	Jari Kurri J. Kurri	63	1985-86	EDM	78	68	131	+45	22	16	18	6	4	9	2	236	28.8
10	Larry Robinson L. Robinson	63	1985-86	MTL	78	19	82	+25	39	10	32	0	0	1	0	167	11.4
11	Mike Bossy M. Bossy	62	1985-86	NYI	80	61	123	+30	14	21	18	1	1	9	1	302	20.2
12	Bernie Nicholls B. Nicholls	61	1985-86	LAK	80	36	97	-5	78	10	17	4	0	0	0	281	12.8
13	Dale Hawerchuk D. Hawerchuk	59	1985-86	WIN	80	46	105	-27	44	18	25	2	1	2	0	313	14.7
14	Bryan Trottier B. Trottier	59	1985-86	NYI	78	37	96	+30	72	5	24	1	0	3	1	185	20.0
15	Ray Bourque R. Bourque	58	1985-86	BOS	74	19	77	+17	68	11	34	0	2	3	1	289	6.6
16	Marcel Dionne M. Dionne	58	1985-86	LAK	80	36	94	-22	42	11	20	0	2	4	0	283	12.7
17	Mark Howe M. Howe	58	1985-86	PHI	77	24	82	+87	36	4	19	7	3	3	0	193	12.4
18	Ken Linseman K. Linseman	58	1985-86	BOS	64	23	81	+15	95	8	28	0	0	3	0	132	17.4
19	Al MacInnis A. MacInnis	57	1985-86	CGY	77	11	68	+37	76	4	39	0	1	0	0	241	4.6
20	Brian Propp B. Propp	57	1985-86	PHI	72	40	97	+22	47	11	25	2	6	5	0	317	12.6
21	Rob Ramage R. Ramage	56	1985-86	STL	77	10	66	+19	171	7	25	0	0	2	0	228	4.4
22	Dave Babych D. Babych	55	1985-86	TOT	81	14	69	+1	50	9	27	1	3	2	0	205	6.8
23	Bobby Smith B. Smith	55	1985-86	MTL	79	31	86	+10	57	5	17	0	0	7	1	202	15.3
24	Troy Murray T. Murray	54	1985-86	CHI	80	45	99	+32	94	9	14	5	1	7	1	196	23.0
25	Ron Francis R. Francis	53	1985-86	HFD	53	24	77	+5	24	7	25	1	1	4	0	120	20.0