NHL Assists Leaders

The NHL leaders in Assists for the 2026-27 season, ranked using Hockey Alchemy's advanced analytics and updated daily.

#	Player	Team	Pos	Assists
1	Connor McDavid	EDM	C	7
2	Clayton Keller	UTA	LW	5
3	Macklin Celebrini	SJS	C	5
4	Filip Hronek	VAN	RD	5
5	Jack Eichel	VGK	C	5
6	Jared McCann	SEA	LW	4
7	Adam Fox	NYR	RD	4
8	Leo Carlsson	ANA	C	4
9	Elias Pettersson	VAN	C	4
10	Evan Bouchard	EDM	RD	4
11	Brayden McNabb	VGK	LD	4
12	Linus Karlsson	VAN	RW	4
13	Chandler Stephenson	SEA	C	3
14	Kaedan Korczak	PIT	RD	3
15	Vince Dunn	SEA	LD	3
16	Owen Power	BUF	LD	3
17	Morgan Rielly	TOR	LD	3
18	Nick Suzuki	MTL	C	3
19	Parker Kelly	COL	LW	3
20	Nathan MacKinnon	COL	C	3
21	Cole Perfetti	WPG	LW	3
22	Erik Karlsson	PIT	RD	3
23	Liam Ohgren	VAN	L	3
24	Logan Cooley	UTA	C	3
25	Kris Letang	PIT	RD	3
26	Charlie Coyle	CBJ	C	3
27	Andrei Svechnikov	CAR	RW	3
28	Lane Hutson	MTL	RD	3
29	Tom Willander	VAN	RD	3
30	Ivan Barbashev	VGK	LW	2
31	Alex Laferriere	LAK	RW	2
32	Gabriel Vilardi	WPG	RW	2
33	Hendrix Lapierre	PIT	C	2
34	Jackson Blake	CAR	RW	2
35	Brandon Montour	SEA	RD	2
36	Alex Formenton	EDM	L	2
37	Filip Hallander	PIT	C	2
38	Brandon Hagel	TBL	LW	2
39	Brandt Clarke	LAK	RD	2
40	Jackson LaCombe	ANA	LD	2

Analysis

Connor McDavid (EDM) leads the NHL in Assists with 7 in the 2026-27 season, ahead of Clayton Keller and Macklin Celebrini.

Connor McDavid leads the NHL in Assists with 7 in the 2026-27 season.

Clayton Keller ranks second in Assists with 5 in the 2026-27 season.