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Most Assists of the 1980s (NHL)

Every NHL season from 1980 to 1989, added up. Assists recorded

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Wayne Gretzky recorded more assists than any other NHL player in the 1980s, with 1,216, 542 clear of Peter Stastny (674). He did it in 10 seasons, with a best year of 163 in 1985. The top ten runs from 1,216 down to 522.

PGAPPGGWGPIM+/-SHGPPPSGP
Wayne Gretzky NHL leader, 1980s Wayne Gretzky 1980–1989 · 10 seasons
1,216 Assists 542 clear of Peter Stastny
# Player Seasons A Best year
1 Wayne Gretzky Wayne Gretzky 1980–1989 (10) 1,216 163 (1985)
2 Peter Stastny Peter Stastny 1980–1989 (10) 674 93 (1981)
3 Paul Coffey Paul Coffey 1980–1989 (10) 669 90 (1985)
4 Denis Savard Denis Savard 1980–1989 (10) 662 87 (1987)
5 Bernie Federko Bernie Federko 1980–1989 (10) 608 73 (1980)
6 Jari Kurri Jari Kurri 1980–1989 (10) 569 64 (1984)
7 Mark Messier Mark Messier 1980–1989 (10) 569 84 (1989)
8 Ray Bourque Ray Bourque 1980–1989 (10) 562 72 (1986)
9 Dale Hawerchuk Dale Hawerchuk 1981–1989 (9) 550 77 (1987)
10 Bryan Trottier Bryan Trottier 1980–1989 (10) 522 79 (1981)
11 Bobby Smith Bobby Smith 1980–1989 (10) 504 71 (1981)
12 Ron Francis Ron Francis 1981–1989 (9) 502 69 (1989)
13 Mario Lemieux Mario Lemieux 1984–1989 (6) 493 114 (1988)
14 Marcel Dionne Marcel Dionne 1980–1988 (9) 492 80 (1984)
15 Larry Murphy 1980–1989 (10) 478 60 (1980)
16 Michel Goulet Michel Goulet 1980–1989 (10) 459 66 (1983)
17 Bernie Nicholls Bernie Nicholls 1981–1989 (9) 456 80 (1988)
18 Dave Taylor Dave Taylor 1980–1989 (10) 455 67 (1981)
19 Glenn Anderson Glenn Anderson 1980–1989 (10) 452 67 (1981)
20 Brian Propp Brian Propp 1980–1989 (10) 448 57 (1985)
21 Ken Linseman Ken Linseman 1980–1989 (10) 445 68 (1981)
22 Neal Broten Neal Broten 1980–1989 (10) 444 76 (1985)
23 Dave Babych 1980–1989 (10) 438 61 (1982)
24 Doug Wilson Doug Wilson 1980–1989 (10) 435 54 (1984)
25 Dale Hunter Dale Hunter 1980–1989 (10) 431 55 (1983)
26 Mike Bossy Mike Bossy 1980–1986 (7) 417 83 (1981)
27 John Tonelli John Tonelli 1980–1989 (10) 415 58 (1981)
28 Mike Gartner Mike Gartner 1980–1989 (10) 408 52 (1984)
29 Mark Howe Mark Howe 1980–1989 (10) 405 58 (1985)
30 Steve Yzerman Steve Yzerman 1983–1989 (7) 401 90 (1988)
31 Barry Pederson Barry Pederson 1980–1989 (10) 400 77 (1983)
32 Larry Robinson Larry Robinson 1980–1989 (10) 393 63 (1985)
33 Randy Carlyle 1980–1989 (10) 392 67 (1980)
34 Thomas Steen 1981–1989 (9) 388 61 (1988)
35 Paul Reinhart 1980–1989 (10) 388 58 (1982)
36 Anton Stastny 1980–1988 (9) 384 60 (1982)
37 Joe Mullen Joe Mullen 1981–1989 (9) 382 59 (1988)
38 Phil Housley 1982–1989 (8) 380 60 (1989)
39 Al MacInnis Al MacInnis 1981–1989 (9) 380 62 (1989)
40 Steve Larmer Steve Larmer 1980–1989 (10) 380 59 (1989)
41 Kent Nilsson Kent Nilsson 1980–1986 (7) 369 82 (1980)
42 Mats Naslund 1982–1989 (8) 369 67 (1985)
43 Denis Potvin Denis Potvin 1980–1987 (8) 361 63 (1983)
44 Dave Christian 1980–1989 (10) 361 52 (1983)
45 Dino Ciccarelli Dino Ciccarelli 1980–1989 (10) 360 51 (1986)
46 Rob Ramage 1980–1989 (10) 360 56 (1985)
47 John Ogrodnick John Ogrodnick 1980–1989 (10) 359 50 (1984)
48 Rick Middleton Rick Middleton 1980–1987 (8) 339 59 (1980)
49 Paul MacLean 1980–1989 (10) 338 60 (1984)
50 Patrik Sundstrom Patrik Sundstrom 1982–1989 (8) 335 53 (1983)
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