most assists by a player in regular season and playoffs single season 2001-02

Adam Oates had the most assists in the 2002 regular-season and playoffs, with 66 assists in 2001-02.

	NAME	A	SEASON	TM	GP	G	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
1	Adam Oates A. Oates	66	2001-02	TOT	85	14	80	-5	28	3	27	0	0	1	0	106	13.2	1,185	2,090	56.7	6	38	55	98	21:53
2	Joe Sakic J. Sakic	63	2001-02	COL	103	35	98	+10	22	13	18	1	0	5	1	336	10.4	1,411	2,727	51.7	100	67	77	70	22:09
3	Nicklas Lidstrom N. Lidstrom	61	2001-02	DET	101	14	75	+19	22	8	28	1	1	2	0	256	5.5	0	0		66	142	75	75	29:21
4	Ron Francis R. Francis	60	2001-02	CAR	103	33	93	+2	24	18	34	0	1	8	2	216	15.3	825	1,422	58.0	36	61	91	50	20:46
5	Jason Allison J. Allison	58	2001-02	LAK	80	22	80	+4	72	5	32	0	0	3	0	154	14.3	1,010	1,875	53.9	128	36	24	78	21:51
6	Radek Bonk R. Bonk	52	2001-02	OTT	94	28	80	0	58	8	27	2	1	6	0	196	14.3	893	1,800	49.6	151	56	45	72	18:04
7	Jozef Stumpel J. Stumpel	52	2001-02	TOT	87	8	60	+20	18	1	7	0	0	3	1	110	7.3	789	1,608	49.1	52	32	50	68	18:38
8	Steve Yzerman S. Yzerman	52	2001-02	DET	75	19	71	+15	28	9	24	1	3	7	1	156	12.2	915	1,562	58.6	50	61	44	61	20:49
9	Todd Bertuzzi T. Bertuzzi	51	2001-02	VAN	78	38	89	+20	124	15	17	0	0	3	0	219	17.4	78	160	48.8	145	16	43	54	19:50
10	Sergei Fedorov S. Fedorov	51	2001-02	DET	104	36	87	+24	56	12	16	1	3	6	1	344	10.5	816	1,598	51.1	104	49	88	140	20:10
11	Markus Naslund M. Naslund	51	2001-02	VAN	87	41	92	+21	52	8	24	0	0	6	0	320	12.8	2	6	33.3	43	11	68	81	19:28
12	Pavol Demitra P. Demitra	50	2001-02	STL	92	39	89	+16	52	13	21	1	0	11	2	238	16.4	680	1,407	48.3	38	34	33	86	19:15
13	Sami Kapanen S. Kapanen	50	2001-02	CAR	100	28	78	+7	29	11	28	0	0	4	1	298	9.4	3	10	30.0	170	56	82	58	20:30
14	Joe Thornton J. Thornton	50	2001-02	BOS	72	24	74	+7	137	6	19	0	0	5	2	166	14.5	722	1,477	48.9	71	16	54	67	20:05
15	Owen Nolan O. Nolan	49	2001-02	SJS	87	26	75	+5	101	8	19	2	3	2	0	263	9.9	289	607	47.6	176	37	67	98	19:26
16	Michael Nylander M. Nylander	49	2001-02	CHI	87	15	64	+30	52	6	15	0	0	2	0	164	9.1	515	1,025	50.2	18	14	32	27	15:32
17	Brendan Shanahan B. Shanahan	49	2001-02	DET	103	45	94	+28	138	13	23	3	2	9	2	355	12.7	34	72	47.2	129	37	50	96	18:57
18	Andrew Brunette A. Brunette	48	2001-02	MIN	81	21	69	-4	18	10	22	0	0	2	0	106	19.8	65	111	58.6	25	16	27	49	16:02
19	Craig Conroy C. Conroy	48	2001-02	CGY	81	27	75	+24	32	7	17	2	1	4	1	146	18.5	898	1,654	54.3	99	37	59	66	20:56
20	Jaromir Jagr J. Jagr	48	2001-02	WSH	69	31	79	0	30	10	15	0	0	3	1	197	15.7	1	2	50.0	20	13	34	123	21:43
21	Chris Pronger C. Pronger	47	2001-02	STL	87	8	55	+28	144	4	28	1	1	3	1	220	3.6	0	0		143	185	46	94	29:18
22	Alexei Yashin A. Yashin	47	2001-02	NYI	85	35	82	-5	27	16	18	0	0	5	1	268	13.1	469	976	48.1	54	26	41	64	20:44
23	Rob Blake R. Blake	46	2001-02	COL	95	22	68	+15	74	11	18	0	1	2	1	296	7.4	0	0		268	244	79	69	27:23
24	Chris Chelios C. Chelios	46	2001-02	DET	102	7	53	+55	170	2	9	0	6	1	1	156	4.5	0	0		138	154	92	119	25:32
25	Brendan Morrison B. Morrison	46	2001-02	VAN	88	23	69	+16	32	6	7	0	1	4	1	187	12.3	695	1,391	50.0	61	42	74	61	19:23