Men's World Championships
All-Time Assist Leaders
| Rk | Name | Team | Born | Pos | GP | G | A | P | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | G/GP | A/GP | P/GP | SOG | SH% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valeri Kharlamov | USR | 1948 | F | 105 | 74 | 82 | 156 | 79 | 0.705 | 0.781 | 1.486 | |||||||
| 2 | Vladimir Petrov | USR | 1947 | F | 101 | 74 | 78 | 152 | 84 | 0.733 | 0.772 | 1.505 | |||||||
| 3 | Alexander Maltsev | USR | 1949 | F | 108 | 77 | 76 | 153 | 30 | 0.713 | 0.704 | 1.417 | |||||||
| 4 | Sergei Makarov | USR | 1958 | F | 101 | 55 | 68 | 123 | 85 | 65 | 0.545 | 0.673 | 1.218 | ||||||
| 5 | Boris Mikhailov | USR | 1944 | F | 105 | 98 | 66 | 164 | 56 | 0.933 | 0.629 | 1.562 | |||||||
| 6 | Vyacheslav Fetisov | USR | 1958 | D | 101 | 36 | 60 | 96 | 89 | 93 | 0.356 | 0.594 | 0.950 | ||||||
| 7 | Roman Cervenka | CZE | 1985 | F | 105 | 33 | 58 | 91 | 44 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0.314 | 0.552 | 0.867 | 229 | 14.4% | |
| 8 | Vladimir Martinec | CZE | 1949 | F | 101 | 53 | 56 | 109 | 44 | 0.525 | 0.554 | 1.079 | |||||||
| 9 | Mathis Olimb | NOR | 1986 | F | 97 | 14 | 55 | 69 | 98 | -16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.144 | 0.567 | 0.711 | 144 | 9.7% | |
| 10 | Ilya Kovalchuk | RUS | 1983 | F | 94 | 36 | 50 | 86 | 125 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 0.383 | 0.532 | 0.915 | 245 | 14.7% | |
| 11 | Petteri Nummelin | FIN | 1972 | D | 102 | 15 | 49 | 64 | 36 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0.147 | 0.480 | 0.627 | |||
| 12 | Raimo Helminen | FIN | 1964 | F | 91 | 12 | 48 | 60 | 8 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.132 | 0.527 | 0.659 | |||
| 13 | Ville Peltonen | FIN | 1973 | F | 105 | 34 | 47 | 81 | 48 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0.324 | 0.448 | 0.771 | |||
| 14 | Michael Nylander | SWE | 1972 | F | 72 | 17 | 45 | 62 | 40 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.236 | 0.625 | 0.861 | |||
| 15 | Ivan Hlinka | CZE | 1950 | F | 89 | 42 | 43 | 85 | 27 | 0.472 | 0.483 | 0.955 | |||||||
| 16 | Jiri Holik | CZE | 1944 | F | 109 | 51 | 43 | 94 | 87 | 0.468 | 0.394 | 0.862 | |||||||
| 17 | Sven Johansson | SWE | 1931 | F | 66 | 56 | 41 | 97 | 14 | 0.848 | 0.621 | 1.470 | |||||||
| 18 | Gerd Truntschka | TOT | 1958 | F | 78 | 21 | 41 | 62 | 88 | 6 | 0.269 | 0.526 | 0.795 | ||||||
| 19 | Jaromír Jágr | TOT | 1972 | F | 80 | 35 | 40 | 75 | 58 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 0.438 | 0.500 | 0.938 | |||
| 20 | Anatoly Firsov | USR | 1941 | F | 47 | 46 | 39 | 85 | 26 | 0.979 | 0.830 | 1.809 | |||||||
| 21 | Saku Koivu | FIN | 1974 | F | 50 | 17 | 39 | 56 | 38 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.340 | 0.780 | 1.120 | |||
| 22 | Mikael Granlund | FIN | 1992 | F | 57 | 15 | 39 | 54 | 37 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0.263 | 0.684 | 0.947 | 121 | 12.4% | |
| 23 | Vladimir Shadrin | USR | 1948 | F | 62 | 34 | 39 | 73 | 42 | 0.548 | 0.629 | 1.177 | |||||||
| 24 | Robert Reichel | TOT | 1971 | F | 77 | 24 | 39 | 63 | 30 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0.312 | 0.506 | 0.818 | |||
| 25 | Miroslav Satan | SVK | 1974 | F | 88 | 37 | 38 | 75 | 54 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 0.420 | 0.432 | 0.852 | |||
| 26 | Andres Ambühl | SUI | 1983 | F | 151 | 32 | 38 | 70 | 104 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 0.212 | 0.252 | 0.464 | 287 | 11.1% | |
| 27 | Andrei Khomutov | TOT | 1961 | F | 84 | 30 | 37 | 67 | 40 | 69 | 0.357 | 0.440 | 0.798 | ||||||
| 28 | Josef Malecek | CZE | 1903 | F | 50 | 50 | 36 | 86 | 13 | 1.000 | 0.720 | 1.720 | |||||||
| 29 | Evgeni Malkin | RUS | 1986 | F | 63 | 32 | 36 | 68 | 48 | 52 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 0.508 | 0.571 | 1.079 | 201 | 15.9% | |
| 30 | Morten Green | DEN | 1981 | F | 96 | 16 | 36 | 52 | 103 | -42 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0.167 | 0.375 | 0.542 | 169 | 9.5% | |
| 31 | Frantisek Pospisil | CZE | 1944 | D | 97 | 9 | 36 | 45 | 38 | 0.093 | 0.371 | 0.464 | |||||||
| 32 | David Vyborny | CZE | 1975 | F | 102 | 27 | 36 | 63 | 56 | 38 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0.265 | 0.353 | 0.618 | |||
| 33 | Pavel Datsyuk | RUS | 1978 | F | 57 | 16 | 35 | 51 | 4 | 39 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0.281 | 0.614 | 0.895 | 88 | 18.2% | |
| 34 | Veniamin Alexandrov | USR | 1937 | F | 57 | 50 | 35 | 85 | 28 | 0.877 | 0.614 | 1.491 | |||||||
| 35 | Erich Kühnhackl | FRG | 1950 | F | 75 | 40 | 35 | 75 | 126 | 1 | 0.533 | 0.467 | 1.000 | ||||||
| 36 | Danis Zaripov | RUS | 1981 | F | 45 | 15 | 34 | 49 | 16 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0.333 | 0.756 | 1.089 | 80 | 18.8% | |
| 37 | Jakub Vorácek | CZE | 1989 | F | 54 | 10 | 34 | 44 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0.185 | 0.630 | 0.815 | 118 | 8.5% | |
| 38 | Lubomir Visnovsky | SVK | 1976 | D | 61 | 10 | 34 | 44 | 22 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0.164 | 0.557 | 0.721 | |||
| 39 | Vladimir Krutov | USR | 1960 | F | 68 | 44 | 34 | 78 | 68 | 48 | 0.647 | 0.500 | 1.147 | ||||||
| 40 | Alexei Kaluzhny | BLR | 1977 | F | 74 | 22 | 34 | 56 | 48 | -2 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0.297 | 0.459 | 0.757 | |||
| 41 | Sergei Kapustin | USR | 1953 | F | 81 | 55 | 34 | 89 | 53 | 0.679 | 0.420 | 1.099 | |||||||
| 42 | Henrik Zetterberg | SWE | 1980 | F | 52 | 11 | 33 | 44 | 22 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.212 | 0.635 | 0.846 | 140 | 7.9% | |
| 43 | Roman Josi | SUI | 1990 | D | 64 | 12 | 33 | 45 | 28 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0.188 | 0.516 | 0.703 | 150 | 8.0% | |
| 44 | Ulf Sterner | SWE | 1941 | F | 74 | 40 | 33 | 73 | 36 | 0.541 | 0.446 | 0.986 | |||||||
| 45 | Alexei Kasatonov | USR | 1959 | D | 77 | 18 | 33 | 51 | 64 | 74 | 0.234 | 0.429 | 0.662 | ||||||
| 46 | Alexander Yakushev | USR | 1947 | F | 81 | 60 | 33 | 93 | 24 | 0.741 | 0.407 | 1.148 | |||||||
| 47 | Vyacheslav Bykov | TOT | 1960 | F | 84 | 39 | 33 | 72 | 20 | 73 | 0.464 | 0.393 | 0.857 | ||||||
| 48 | Vadim Shipachev | RUS | 1987 | F | 37 | 15 | 32 | 47 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0.405 | 0.865 | 1.270 | 68 | 22.1% | |
| 49 | Jaroslav Holik | CZE | 1942 | F | 55 | 21 | 32 | 53 | 74 | 0.382 | 0.582 | 0.964 | |||||||
| 50 | Patrick Thoresen | NOR | 1983 | F | 66 | 23 | 32 | 55 | 52 | -8 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0.348 | 0.485 | 0.833 | 160 | 14.4% | |
Post-1980s IIHF World Championship stats sourced from: IIHF Official Website and the Official Guide & Record Books of the Finnish Ice Hockey Federation.
Pre-1980s stats sourced primarily from the wonderful Russian Hockey site https://ice-hockey-stat.com/ and their beautifully documented international hockey history.