Most assists per game in the NHL playoffs
per game , , , .
Wayne Gretzky leads with 1.25 assists per game over 208 playoff games, first of 2,229 playoff careers.
| # | Player and seasons | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Wayne Gretzky1979 – 1997 | 1.25 | |
| Connor McDavid2016 – 2026 | 1.09 | |
| Leon Draisaitl2016 – 2026 | 0.94 | |
| Mario Lemieux1988 – 2001 | 0.90 | |
| Bobby Orr1967 – 1975 | 0.89 | |
| Barry Pederson1981 – 1986 | 0.88 | |
| Jack Eichel2022 – 2026 | 0.85 | |
| Quinn Hughes2019 – 2026 | 0.85 | |
| Evan Bouchard2021 – 2026 | 0.83 | |
| Mikko Rantanen2017 – 2026 | 0.82 | |
| Mark Messier1979 – 1997 | 0.79 | |
| Gilbert Perreault1972 – 1985 | 0.78 | |
| Peter Stastny1980 – 1994 | 0.77 | |
| Nikita Kucherov2013 – 2026 | 0.77 | |
| Mitch Marner2016 – 2026 | 0.75 | |
| Adam Fox2019 – 2024 | 0.74 | |
| Bernie Federko1976 – 1989 | 0.73 | |
| Brian Leetch1988 – 2004 | 0.73 | |
| Craig Janney1987 – 1998 | 0.72 | |
| Jason Allison1997 – 2002 | 0.72 | |
| Nathan MacKinnon2013 – 2026 | 0.72 | |
| Sidney Crosby2006 – 2026 | 0.72 | |
| Dale Hawerchuk1981 – 1997 | 0.71 | |
| Paul Coffey1980 – 1999 | 0.71 | |
| Peter Forsberg1994 – 2008 | 0.71 |
Method
- 2,275 playoff careers with fewer than 25 games aren't here.