1969-1970 NHL Assists by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Assists recorded
The Boston Bruins led the NHL in assists in 1969-1970, with 458, 38 ahead of the Chicago Blackhawks. The average across 12 NHL teams is 354.8.
Led the NHL in 1969-1970
Boston Bruins
76 games
458
Assists
38 clear of Chicago Blackhawks
| # | Team | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Boston Bruins
|
76 | 458 |
| 2 |
 Chicago Blackhawks
|
76 | 420 |
| 3 |
 New York Rangers
|
76 | 406 |
| 4 |
 Detroit Red Wings
|
76 | 378 |
| 4 |
 Montréal Canadiens
|
76 | 378 |
| 6 |
 Toronto Maple Leafs
|
76 | 359 |
| 7 |
 St. Louis Blues
|
76 | 357 |
| NHL average | 354.8 | ||
| 8 |
 Minnesota North Stars
|
76 | 350 |
| 9 |
 Philadelphia Flyers
|
76 | 317 |
| 10 |
 Pittsburgh Penguins
|
76 | 293 |
| 11 | Oakland Seals | 76 | 278 |
| 12 |
 Los Angeles Kings
|
76 | 264 |
A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as save percentage and goals against average are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.