1978-79 NHL Assists Leaders

1978-79 regular-season assists leaders. Assists — primary and secondary.

Points Goals Assists Power-Play Goals Shots on Goal Plus/Minus Games Played Penalty Minutes Rookie Points Rookie Goals

#	Player	A
1	Bryan Trottier	87
2	Guy Lafleur	77
3	Marcel Dionne	71
4	Bob MacMillan	71
5	Denis Potvin	70
6	Bernie Federko	64
7	Dennis Maruk	59
8	Gilbert Perreault	58
9	Bobby Clarke	57
10	Mike Bossy	57
11	Guy Chouinard	57
12	Borje Salming	56
13	Clark Gillies	56
14	Stefan Persson	56
15	Terry O'Reilly	51
16	Darryl Sittler	51
17	Butch Goring	51
18	Ian Turnbull	51
19	Reed Larson	49
20	Dave Taylor	48
21	Eric Vail	48
22	Rick Middleton	48
23	Bill Barber	46
24	Tom Lysiak	45
25	Peter McNab	45
26	Anders Hedberg	45
27	Larry Robinson	45
28	Jean Ratelle	45
29	Robert Picard	44
30	Bobby Smith	44
31	Dale McCourt	43
32	Ivan Boldirev	43
33	Guy Charron	42
34	Orest Kindrachuk	42
35	Guy Lapointe	42
36	Lanny McDonald	42
37	Pat Hickey	41
38	Rob Palmer	41
39	Pierre Mondou	41
40	Danny Gare	40
41	Yvon Lambert	40
42	Wayne Cashman	40
43	Jerry Korab	40
44	Rene Robert	40
45	Steve Shutt	40
46	Ulf Nilsson	39
47	John Tonelli	39
48	Brian Sutter	39
49	Jean Pronovost	39
50	Peter Mahovlich	39