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NHL assist leaders 2016‑2017

The NHL assist leaderboard for the 2016-2017 regular season: 888 skaters ranked by assists. First is Connor McDavid with 70 assists, second is Nicklas Bäckström with 63 assists and third is Ryan Getzlaf with 58 assists. The highest-ranked Swede is Nicklas Bäckström, in place 2 with 63 assists. See the full Swedish assist leaderboard

Top 100

1
Connor McDavid
EDMC· 82 GPCanada
70
assists
2
Nicklas Bäckström
WSHC· 82 GPSwedenSwedish player
63
assists
3
Ryan Getzlaf
ANAC· 74 GPCanada
58
assists
4
Victor Hedman
TBLD· 79 GPSwedenSwedish player
56
assists
5
Patrick Kane
CHIRW· 82 GPUSA
55
assists
6
Erik Karlsson
OTTD· 77 GPSwedenSwedish player
54
assists
7
Henrik Zetterberg
DETC· 82 GPSwedenSwedish player
51
assists
8
Mark Scheifele
WPGC· 79 GPCanada
50
assists
9
Leon Draisaitl
EDMC· 82 GPGermany
48
assists
9
Blake Wheeler
WPGRW· 82 GPUSA
48
assists
11
Duncan Keith
CHID· 80 GPCanada
47
assists
11
Brent Burns
SJSD· 82 GPCanada
47
assists
11
Ryan Johansen
NSHC· 82 GPCanada
47
assists
11
Phil Kessel
PITRW· 82 GPUSA
47
assists
15
Brad Marchand
BOSLW· 80 GPCanada
46
assists
15
Alexander Wennberg
CBJC· 80 GPSwedenSwedish player
46
assists
15
Tyler Seguin
DALC· 82 GPCanada
46
assists
18
Nikita Kucherov
TBLRW· 74 GPRussia
45
assists
18
Sidney Crosby
PITC· 75 GPCanada
45
assists
20
Mats Zuccarello
NYRRW· 80 GPNorway
44
assists
20
Claude Giroux
PHIRW· 82 GPCanada
44
assists
22
Johnny Gaudreau
CGYLW· 72 GPUSA
43
assists
22
Jamie Benn
DALLW· 77 GPCanada
43
assists
22
Joe Thornton
SJSC· 79 GPCanada
43
assists
22
Kevin Shattenkirk
WSHD· 80 GPUSA
43
assists
22
Mikael Granlund
MINC· 81 GPFinland
43
assists
22
Torey Krug
BOSD· 81 GPUSA
43
assists
22
Josh Bailey
NYIRW· 82 GPCanada
43
assists
22
Artemi Panarin
CHILW· 82 GPRussia
43
assists
30
Mitch Marner
TORRW· 77 GPCanada
42
assists
31
Jakub Voracek
PHIRW· 82 GPCzechia
41
assists
32
Anze Kopitar
LAKC· 76 GPSlovenia
40
assists
32
Mikko Koivu
MINC· 80 GPFinland
40
assists
32
Evgeny Kuznetsov
WSHC· 82 GPRussia
40
assists
35
Evgeni Malkin
PITC· 62 GPRussia
39
assists
35
Justin Schultz
PITD· 78 GPCanada
39
assists
35
Rasmus Ristolainen
BUFD· 79 GPFinland
39
assists
35
Dustin Byfuglien
WPGD· 80 GPUSA
39
assists
35
William Nylander
TORRW· 81 GPSwedenSwedish player
39
assists
35
Joe Pavelski
SJSC· 81 GPUSA
39
assists
35
Nikolaj Ehlers
WPGLW· 82 GPDenmark
39
assists
42
John Tavares
NYIC· 77 GPCanada
38
assists
42
Derek Stepan
NYRC· 81 GPUSA
38
assists
42
Charlie Coyle
MINC· 82 GPUSA
38
assists
45
Roman Josi
NSHD· 72 GPSwitzerland
37
assists
45
Jonathan Toews
CHIC· 72 GPCanada
37
assists
45
Tyler Bozak
TORC· 78 GPCanada
37
assists
45
Dougie Hamilton
CGYD· 81 GPCanada
37
assists
45
Nathan MacKinnon
COLC· 82 GPCanada
37
assists
45
Eric Staal
MINC· 82 GPCanada
37
assists
51
David Pastrnak
BOSRW· 75 GPCzechia
36
assists
51
Gustav Nyquist
DETRW· 76 GPSwedenSwedish player
36
assists
51
Alexander Radulov
MTLRW· 76 GPRussia
36
assists
51
Ryan McDonagh
NYRD· 77 GPUSA
36
assists
51
Jaden Schwartz
STLLW· 78 GPCanada
36
assists
51
Zach Werenski
CBJD· 78 GPUSA
36
assists
51
Brent Seabrook
CHID· 79 GPCanada
36
assists
51
John Klingberg
DALD· 80 GPSwedenSwedish player
36
assists
51
Ryan Kesler
ANAC· 82 GPUSA
36
assists
51
Alex Ovechkin
WSHLW· 82 GPRussia
36
assists
51
Vladimir Tarasenko
STLRW· 82 GPRussia
36
assists
51
Keith Yandle
FLAD· 82 GPUSA
36
assists
63
Jason Spezza
DALC· 68 GPCanada
35
assists
63
Ryan O'Reilly
BUFC· 72 GPCanada
35
assists
63
Mike Hoffman
OTTC· 74 GPCanada
35
assists
63
Ondrej Palat
TBLLW· 75 GPCzechia
35
assists
63
Alexander Steen
STLLW· 76 GPSwedenSwedish player
35
assists
63
Matthew Tkachuk
CGYLW· 76 GPUSA
35
assists
63
Nick Leddy
NYID· 81 GPUSA
35
assists
63
Radim Vrbata
ARIRW· 81 GPCzechia
35
assists
63
Henrik Sedin
VANC· 82 GPSwedenSwedish player
35
assists
72
Elias Lindholm
CARC· 72 GPSwedenSwedish player
34
assists
72
Matt Niskanen
WSHD· 78 GPUSA
34
assists
72
Jason Pominville
MINRW· 78 GPCanada
34
assists
72
Alex Pietrangelo
STLD· 80 GPCanada
34
assists
72
Brady Skjei
NYRD· 80 GPUSA
34
assists
72
Jeff Carter
LAKC· 82 GPCanada
34
assists
72
Jake Gardiner
TORD· 82 GPUSA
34
assists
72
Marcus Johansson
WSHLW· 82 GPSwedenSwedish player
34
assists
72
J.T. Miller
NYRC· 82 GPUSA
34
assists
72
Corey Perry
ANARW· 82 GPCanada
34
assists
82
Jack Eichel
BUFC· 61 GPUSA
33
assists
82
Taylor Hall
NJDLW· 72 GPCanada
33
assists
82
James van Riemsdyk
TORLW· 82 GPUSA
33
assists
85
Mathieu Perreault
WPGC· 65 GPCanada
32
assists
85
Mark Stone
OTTRW· 71 GPCanada
32
assists
85
Jonathan Drouin
TBLLW· 73 GPCanada
32
assists
85
Shayne Gostisbehere
PHID· 76 GPUSA
32
assists
85
Kevin Hayes
NYRRW· 76 GPUSA
32
assists
85
Patrice Bergeron
BOSC· 79 GPCanada
32
assists
85
Sam Gagner
CBJC· 81 GPCanada
32
assists
85
Bo Horvat
VANC· 81 GPCanada
32
assists
85
Max Pacioretty
MTLLW· 81 GPUSA
32
assists
85
Drew Doughty
LAKD· 82 GPCanada
32
assists
85
Nino Niederreiter
MINRW· 82 GPSwitzerland
32
assists
85
Nikita Zaitsev
TORD· 82 GPRussia
32
assists
97
Aleksander Barkov
FLAC· 61 GPFinland
31
assists
97
Thomas Vanek
FLALW· 68 GPAustria
31
assists
97
Tyson Barrie
COLD· 74 GPCanada
31
assists
97
Travis Zajac
NJDC· 80 GPCanada
31
assists
97
Mikael Backlund
CGYC· 81 GPSwedenSwedish player
31
assists
97
Colton Parayko
STLD· 81 GPCanada
31
assists
97
Jordan Eberle
EDMRW· 82 GPCanada
31
assists
97
David Krejci
BOSC· 82 GPCzechia
31
assists
97
Sean Monahan
CGYC· 82 GPCanada
31
assists
97
Ryan Suter
MIND· 82 GPUSA
31
assists
97
Vincent Trocheck
FLAC· 82 GPUSA
31
assists