Most assists through the first 500 games of an NHL career
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Wayne Gretzky leads with 738 assists through his first 500 games, first of 1,876 careers.
738game 1500
- Wayne Gretzky
- Mario Lemieux
- Peter Stastny
| # | Player and seasons | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Wayne Gretzky1979 – 1986 | 738 | |
| Mario Lemieux1984 – 1992 | 578 | |
| Peter Stastny1980 – 1987 | 493 | |
| Bobby Orr1966 – 1974 | 472 | |
| Connor McDavid2015 – 2023 | 472 | |
| Sidney Crosby2005 – 2014 | 453 | |
| Bryan Trottier1975 – 1982 | 446 | |
| Peter Forsberg1994 – 2003 | 439 | |
| Paul Coffey1980 – 1987 | 438 | |
| Denis Savard1980 – 1987 | 436 | |
| Adam Oates1985 – 1993 | 430 | |
| Craig Janney1987 – 1996 | 419 | |
| Quinn Hughes2018 – 2026 | 414 | |
| Jari Kurri1980 – 1987 | 391 | |
| Steve Yzerman1983 – 1990 | 391 | |
| Brian Leetch1987 – 1996 | 390 | |
| Kent Nilsson1979 – 1987 | 389 | |
| Dale Hawerchuk1981 – 1988 | 387 | |
| Ron Francis1981 – 1989 | 386 | |
| Joe Sakic1988 – 1995 | 385 | |
| Cale Makar2019 – 2027485 of 500 games | 385 | |
| Mitch Marner2016 – 2023 | 383 | |
| Denis Potvin1973 – 1981 | 381 | |
| Evgeni Malkin2006 – 2014 | 380 | |
| Eric Lindros1992 – 2002 | 375 | |
| Artemi Panarin2015 – 2022 | 373 |
Method
- 21 careers aren't here because a game in their window has no line recorded.