Most assists in an NHL rookie season
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Wayne Gretzky leads with 86 assists through his first 1 season, first of 7,892 careers.
| # | Player and seasons | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Wayne Gretzky1979-80 | 86 | |
| Peter Stastny1980-81 | 70 | |
| Bryan Trottier1975-76 | 63 | |
| Sidney Crosby2005-06 | 63 | |
| Sergei Makarov1989-90 | 62 | |
| Mike Rogers1979-80 | 61 | |
| Larry Murphy1980-81 | 60 | |
| Dale Hawerchuk1981-82 | 58 | |
| Mario Lemieux1984-85 | 57 | |
| Mark Howe1979-80 | 56 | |
| Teemu Selanne1992-93 | 56 | |
| Nicklas Backstrom2007-08 | 55 | |
| Terry Ruskowski1979-80 | 55 | |
| Alex Ovechkin2005-06 | 54 | |
| Marian Stastny1981-82 | 54 | |
| Kent Nilsson1979-80 | 53 | |
| Evgeni Malkin2006-07 | 52 | |
| Patrick Kane2007-08 | 51 | |
| Pelle Eklund1985-86 | 51 | |
| Scott Gomez1999-00 | 51 | |
| Gary Suter1985-86 | 50 | |
| Paul Stastny2006-07 | 50 | |
| Stefan Persson1977-78 | 50 | |
| Alexei Yashin1993-94 | 49 | |
| Marcel Dionne1971-72 | 49 |
Method
- 5 careers aren't here because a game in their window has no line recorded.