First round NHL draft picks
Defensemen assists per game leaders

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Rk		Name	Born	Pos	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	G/GP	A/GP	P/GP
1		Jason Herter	1970	D	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	1.000	1.000
2		Quinn Hughes	1999	D	433	59	350	409	175	31	14	0	8	0.136	0.808	0.945
3		Paul Coffey	1961	D	1409	396	1135	1531	1802	298	135	20	43	0.281	0.806	1.087
4		Cale Makar	1998	D	395	116	312	428	110	136	41	3	24	0.294	0.790	1.084
5		Ray Bourque	1960	D	1612	410	1169	1579	1141	527	173	16	60	0.254	0.725	0.980
6		Denis Potvin	1953	D	1060	310	742	1052	1356	456	127	10	44	0.292	0.700	0.992
7		Al MacInnis	1963	D	1416	340	934	1274	1511	371	166	10	44	0.240	0.660	0.900
8		Paul Reinhart	1960	D	648	133	426	559	277	26	65	3	14	0.205	0.657	0.863
9		Brian Leetch	1968	D	1205	247	781	1028	571	25	111	8	38	0.205	0.648	0.853
10		Erik Karlsson	1990	D	1084	200	670	870	486	-123	44	2	38	0.185	0.618	0.803
11		Brad Park	1948	D	1113	213	683	896	1429	363	92	5	28	0.191	0.614	0.805
12		Phil Housley	1964	D	1495	338	894	1232	822	-53	129	7	49	0.226	0.598	0.824
13		Doug Wilson	1957	D	1024	237	590	827	830	55	85	9	22	0.231	0.576	0.808
14		Larry Murphy	1961	D	1615	288	929	1217	1084	197	114	9	36	0.178	0.575	0.754
15		Sam Rinzel	2004	D	9	0	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	0.556	0.556
16		Craig Hartsburg	1959	D	570	98	315	413	815	-6	40	2	11	0.172	0.553	0.725
17		Victor Hedman	1990	D	1131	171	623	794	772	193	35	1	29	0.151	0.551	0.702
18		Rasmus Dahlin	2000	D	509	83	277	360	378	-58	28	0	13	0.163	0.544	0.707
19		Evan Bouchard	1999	D	347	55	183	238	124	57	17	0	12	0.159	0.527	0.686
20		John Carlson	1990	D	1088	156	569	725	364	103	47	2	32	0.143	0.523	0.666
21		Shea Theodore	1995	D	564	78	285	363	177	86	16	1	18	0.138	0.505	0.644
22		Ian Turnbull	1953	D	628	123	317	440	736	23	33	4	10	0.196	0.505	0.701
23		Luke Hughes	2003	D	155	17	76	93	44	-34	4	0	3	0.110	0.490	0.600
24		Morgan Rielly	1994	D	873	87	426	513	250	-23	15	1	15	0.100	0.488	0.588
25		Dave Babych	1961	D	1195	142	581	723	970	-216	86	1	20	0.119	0.486	0.605
26		Zachary Werenski	1997	D	567	113	271	384	146	4	25	2	17	0.199	0.478	0.677
27		Charlie McAvoy	1997	D	504	60	240	300	429	144	14	2	18	0.119	0.476	0.595
28		Miro Heiskanen	1999	D	475	58	225	283	142	21	12	0	10	0.122	0.474	0.596
29		John Van Boxmeer	1952	D	588	84	274	358	465	27	32	1	6	0.143	0.466	0.609
30		Noah Dobson	2000	D	388	50	180	230	118	-3	10	0	11	0.129	0.464	0.593
31		Chris Pronger	1974	D	1167	157	541	698	1590	183	83	2	27	0.135	0.464	0.598
32		Moritz Seider	2001	D	328	29	151	180	165	-32	10	1	5	0.088	0.460	0.549
33		Thomas Chabot	1997	D	512	71	233	304	248	-59	10	1	5	0.139	0.455	0.594
34		Sergei Gonchar	1974	D	1301	220	591	811	981	33	102	2	35	0.169	0.454	0.623
35		Alex Pietrangelo	1990	D	1087	148	489	637	355	123	38	1	33	0.136	0.450	0.586
36		Scott Niedermayer	1973	D	1263	172	568	740	784	167	90	1	39	0.136	0.450	0.586
37		Mikhail Sergachev	1998	D	552	63	247	310	314	39	15	2	12	0.114	0.447	0.562
38		Zarley Zalapski	1968	D	637	99	285	384	684	-28	39	4	12	0.155	0.447	0.603
39		Josh Morrissey	1995	D	662	80	293	373	321	80	19	1	17	0.121	0.443	0.563
40		Brad Maxwell	1957	D	613	98	270	368	1292	-83	37	1	9	0.160	0.440	0.600
41		Anthony DeAngelo	1995	D	406	52	177	229	339	-34	13	0	8	0.128	0.436	0.564
42		Drew Doughty	1989	D	1207	160	526	686	789	69	80	3	34	0.133	0.436	0.568
43		Scott Stevens	1964	D	1635	196	712	908	2785	395	75	5	34	0.120	0.435	0.555
44		Ryan Whitney	1983	D	481	50	209	259	383	-30	24	1	5	0.104	0.435	0.538
45		Behn Wilson	1958	D	601	98	261	359	1480	57	38	2	18	0.163	0.434	0.597
46		Brent Burns	1985	D	1497	261	649	910	855	10	88	3	42	0.174	0.434	0.608
47		Jake Sanderson	2002	D	236	25	102	127	47	-12	10	0	7	0.106	0.432	0.538
48		Joni Pitkänen	1983	D	535	57	225	282	484	-8	18	1	13	0.107	0.421	0.527
49		Dougie Hamilton	1993	D	835	151	350	501	524	76	47	1	33	0.181	0.419	0.600
50		Bob Dailey	1953	D	561	94	231	325	814	62	29	3	12	0.168	0.412	0.579

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Current season NHL stats last updated: June 7, 2025
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