Most assists through the first 82 games of an NHL career
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Wayne Gretzky leads with 89 assists through his first 82 games, first of 4,474 careers.
89game 182
- Wayne Gretzky
- Peter Forsberg
- Joe Juneau
| # | Player and seasons | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Wayne Gretzky1979 – 1981 | 89 | |
| Peter Forsberg1994 – 1996 | 80 | |
| Joe Juneau1991 – 1993 | 77 | |
| Peter Stastny1980 – 1982 | 73 | |
| Gus Bodnar1943 – 1945 | 68 | |
| Mike Rogers1979 – 1981 | 65 | |
| Neal Broten1980 – 1983 | 65 | |
| Sergei Makarov1989 – 1991 | 65 | |
| Bryan Trottier1975 – 1977 | 64 | |
| Mario Lemieux1984 – 1986 | 64 | |
| Ron Francis1981 – 1983 | 64 | |
| Sidney Crosby2005 – 2007 | 64 | |
| Marian Stastny1981 – 1983 | 63 | |
| Connor McDavid2015 – 2017 | 61 | |
| Dale Hawerchuk1981 – 1983 | 61 | |
| Larry Murphy1980 – 1982 | 61 | |
| Mark Howe1979 – 1981 | 61 | |
| Pelle Eklund1985 – 1987 | 61 | |
| Dan Daoust1982 – 1984 | 60 | |
| Lane Hutson2023 – 2025 | 60 | |
| Mathew Barzal2016 – 2018 | 60 | |
| Stefan Persson1977 – 1979 | 60 | |
| Craig Janney1987 – 1990 | 59 | |
| Ulf Nilsson1978 – 1980 | 59 | |
| Brian Leetch1987 – 1989 | 58 |
Method
- 11 careers aren't here because a game in their window has no line recorded.