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NHL Even Strength Assists Leaders

NHL Even Strength Assists Leaders

In the 2024-25 season, Jack Eichel is sitting in first place in even strength apples with 11. Positioned in 2nd is Nathan MacKinnon, acquiring an even strength apples total of 10. Holding a mark of 10, Cale Makar is sitting in the 3rd position. Finishing out the top five are Lucas Raymond (10) and Mitch Marner (8).

2024-25 NHL Even Strength Assists Leaders

EVA Rank Player EVA
1st Jack Eichel 11
2nd Nathan MacKinnon 10
3rd Cale Makar 10
4th Lucas Raymond 10
5th Mitch Marner 8
6th Casey Mittelstadt 8
7th Roman Josi 8
8th Martin Necas 8
9th Jake Sanderson 8
10th Nikita Kucherov 8
11th Jesper Bratt 7
12th Jack Hughes 7
13th Anze Kopitar 7
14th Dylan Strome 7
15th Mark Scheifele 7
16th Tim Stutzle 7
17th Quinn Hughes 7
18th Victor Hedman 7
19th Adam Fox 7
20th Dougie Hamilton 6
21st Mikko Rantanen 6
22nd Mike Matheson 6
23rd Morgan Rielly 6
24th Josh Morrissey 6
25th Connor Bedard 6
26th Vladislav Namestnikov 6
27th Kirill Kaprizov 6
28th Matt Duchene 6
29th Shayne Gostisbehere 6
30th Shea Theodore 6
31st Mark Stone 6
32nd William Nylander 5

2022 NHL Even Strength Assists Leaders

EVA Rank Player EVA
1st Johnny Gaudreau – Calgary Flames 56
2nd Jonathan Huberdeau – Florida Panthers 50
3rd Roman Josi – Nashville Predators 47
4th Matthew Tkachuk – Calgary Flames 45
5th Robert Thomas – St. Louis Blues 45
6th Connor McDavid – Edmonton Oilers 44
7th Kirill Kaprizov – Minnesota Wild 44
8th Steven Stamkos – Tampa Bay Lightning 44
9th Patrick Kane – Chicago Blackhawks 44
10th Mitch Marner – Toronto Maple Leafs 42
11th Artemi Panarin – New York Rangers 42
12th Joe Pavelski – Dallas Stars 41
13th Kevin Fiala – Minnesota Wild 40
14th Leon Draisaitl – Edmonton Oilers 38
15th Nazem Kadri – Colorado Avalanche 38
16th Kris Letang – Pittsburgh Penguins 38
17th Mikko Rantanen – Colorado Avalanche 37
18th Michael Bunting – Toronto Maple Leafs 37
19th Nathan MacKinnon – Colorado Avalanche 36
20th J.T. Miller – Vancouver Canucks 35
21st Mika Zibanejad – New York Rangers 35
22nd Timo Meier – San Jose Sharks 35
23rd Aleksander Barkov – Florida Panthers 34
24th Mats Zuccarello – Minnesota Wild 34
25th Morgan Rielly – Toronto Maple Leafs 34
26th Chandler Stephenson – Vegas Golden Knights 34
27th Devon Toews – Colorado Avalanche 34
28th Alexander Kerfoot – Toronto Maple Leafs 34
29th Auston Matthews – Toronto Maple Leafs 33
30th Cale Makar – Colorado Avalanche 33
31st Victor Hedman – Tampa Bay Lightning 33
32nd Evgeny Kuznetsov – Washington Capitals 33

2021 NHL Even Strength Assists Leaders

EVA Rank Player EVA
1st Connor McDavid – Edmonton Oilers 44
2nd Leon Draisaitl – Edmonton Oilers 36
3rd Patrick Kane – Chicago Blackhawks 32
4th Mitch Marner – Toronto Maple Leafs 31
5th Mark Scheifele – Winnipeg Jets 29
6th Mark Stone – Vegas Golden Knights 29
7th Nathan MacKinnon – Colorado Avalanche 28
8th Artemi Panarin – New York Rangers 28
9th Gabriel Landeskog – Colorado Avalanche 26
10th Jakub Voracek – Philadelphia Flyers 26
11th Jordan Greenway – Minnesota Wild 25
12th John Tavares – Toronto Maple Leafs 25
13th MacKenzie Weegar – Florida Panthers 25
14th David Perron – St. Louis Blues 24
15th James van Riemsdyk – Philadelphia Flyers 24
16th Kris Letang – Pittsburgh Penguins 23
17th Jonathan Marchessault – Vegas Golden Knights 23
18th Mike Reilly – 2 Teams 23
19th Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins 23
20th David Krejci – Boston Bruins 23
21st Jason Robertson – Dallas Stars 23
22nd Sebastian Aho – Carolina Hurricanes 22
23rd Oliver Bjorkstrand – Columbus Blue Jackets 22
24th Ryan O’Reilly – St. Louis Blues 22
25th Jonathan Huberdeau – Florida Panthers 22
26th Jake Muzzin – Toronto Maple Leafs 22
27th John Carlson – Washington Capitals 22
28th Auston Matthews – Toronto Maple Leafs 22
29th Tyson Barrie – Edmonton Oilers 21
30th Kyle Connor – Winnipeg Jets 21
31st Jake Guentzel – Pittsburgh Penguins 21
32nd Evander Kane – San Jose Sharks 21

2020 NHL Even Strength Assists Leaders

EVA Rank Player EVA
1st Artemi Panarin – New York Rangers 46
2nd Leon Draisaitl – Edmonton Oilers 39
3rd Nathan MacKinnon – Colorado Avalanche 39
4th Patrick Kane – Chicago Blackhawks 36
5th John Carlson – Washington Capitals 36
6th Jonathan Toews – Chicago Blackhawks 35
7th Mark Scheifele – Winnipeg Jets 34
8th Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins 34
9th Brayden Point – Tampa Bay Lightning 34
10th Ryan O’Reilly – St. Louis Blues 33
11th Mathew Barzal – New York Islanders 33
12th Tomas Tatar – Montreal Canadiens 33
13th Mitch Marner – Toronto Maple Leafs 32
14th Evgeni Malkin – Pittsburgh Penguins 32
15th Phillip Danault – Montreal Canadiens 31
16th Nikolaj Ehlers – Winnipeg Jets 31
17th Jonathan Huberdeau – Florida Panthers 31
18th Jakub Voracek – Philadelphia Flyers 31
19th Nikita Kucherov – Tampa Bay Lightning 31
20th Connor McDavid – Edmonton Oilers 31
21st Roman Josi – Nashville Predators 30
22nd Mark Stone – Vegas Golden Knights 30
23rd David Pastrnak – Boston Bruins 29
24th Aaron Ekblad – Florida Panthers 29
25th Johnny Gaudreau – Calgary Flames 28
26th Sean Couturier – Philadelphia Flyers 28
27th Teuvo Teravainen – Carolina Hurricanes 28
28th Aleksander Barkov – Florida Panthers 28
29th Steven Stamkos – Tampa Bay Lightning 28
30th Anze Kopitar – Los Angeles Kings 27
31st Bo Horvat – Vancouver Canucks 27
32nd J.T. Miller – Vancouver Canucks 27

2019 NHL Even Strength Assists Leaders

EVA Rank Player EVA
1st Nikita Kucherov – Tampa Bay Lightning 54
2nd Connor McDavid – Edmonton Oilers 50
3rd Mitch Marner – Toronto Maple Leafs 48
4th Artemi Panarin – Columbus Blue Jackets 47
5th Sidney Crosby – Pittsburgh Penguins 46
6th Patrick Kane – Chicago Blackhawks 45
7th David Krejci – Boston Bruins 43
8th Aleksander Barkov – Florida Panthers 42
9th Brent Burns – San Jose Sharks 42
10th Leon Draisaitl – Edmonton Oilers 42
11th Johnny Gaudreau – Calgary Flames 42
12th Claude Giroux – Philadelphia Flyers 42
13th Jonathan Huberdeau – Florida Panthers 39
14th Blake Wheeler – Winnipeg Jets 39
15th Mikko Rantanen – Colorado Avalanche 39
16th Max Domi – Montreal Canadiens 37
17th Mark Giordano – Calgary Flames 37
18th Sean Monahan – Calgary Flames 37
19th Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins 36
20th Brayden Point – Tampa Bay Lightning 36
21st Jack Eichel – Buffalo Sabres 36
22nd Evgeny Kuznetsov – Washington Capitals 36
23rd Teuvo Teravainen – Carolina Hurricanes 35
24th Phillip Danault – Montreal Canadiens 35
25th Morgan Rielly – Toronto Maple Leafs 34
26th Nicklas Backstrom – Washington Capitals 34
27th Sean Couturier – Philadelphia Flyers 34
28th Tomas Hertl – San Jose Sharks 34
29th Evgeni Malkin – Pittsburgh Penguins 34
30th Evgenii Dadonov – Florida Panthers 33
31st Nathan MacKinnon – Colorado Avalanche 33
32nd Ryan Johansen – Nashville Predators 33

2018 NHL Even Strength Assists Leaders

EVA Rank Player EVA
1st Connor McDavid – Edmonton Oilers 49
2nd Mathew Barzal – New York Islanders 41
3rd Claude Giroux – Philadelphia Flyers 41
4th Artemi Panarin – Columbus Blue Jackets 41
5th Steven Stamkos – Tampa Bay Lightning 41
6th Dylan Larkin – Detroit Red Wings 39
7th Johnny Gaudreau – Calgary Flames 39
8th Aleksander Barkov – Florida Panthers 39
9th Leon Draisaitl – Edmonton Oilers 39
10th Sean Couturier – Philadelphia Flyers 38
11th Jonathan Marchessault – Vegas Golden Knights 38
12th John Klingberg – Dallas Stars 37
13th Nathan MacKinnon – Colorado Avalanche 37
14th Erik Karlsson – Ottawa Senators 37
15th Ryan Getzlaf – Anaheim Ducks 36
16th Anze Kopitar – Los Angeles Kings 35
17th Jakub Voracek – Philadelphia Flyers 35
18th William Nylander – Toronto Maple Leafs 34
19th Drew Doughty – Los Angeles Kings 33
20th Jake Gardiner – Toronto Maple Leafs 33
21st Nikita Kucherov – Tampa Bay Lightning 33
22nd Evgeny Kuznetsov – Washington Capitals 33
23rd David Perron – Vegas Golden Knights 33
24th Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins 33
25th Brent Burns – San Jose Sharks 32
26th Yanni Gourde – Tampa Bay Lightning 32
27th Patrick Kane – Chicago Blackhawks 32
28th David Pastrnak – Boston Bruins 32
29th Mikko Rantanen – Colorado Avalanche 32
30th Blake Wheeler – Winnipeg Jets 32
31st Evgeni Malkin – Pittsburgh Penguins 32
32nd Mikael Granlund – Minnesota Wild 32

2017 NHL Even Strength Assists Leaders

EVA Rank Player EVA
1st Connor McDavid – Edmonton Oilers 45
2nd Ryan Getzlaf – Anaheim Ducks 43
3rd Henrik Zetterberg – Detroit Red Wings 40
4th Mark Scheifele – Winnipeg Jets 40
5th Patrick Kane – Chicago Blackhawks 39
6th Nicklas Backstrom – Washington Capitals 36
7th Artemi Panarin – Chicago Blackhawks 35
8th Mats Zuccarello – New York Rangers 35
9th Josh Bailey – New York Islanders 34
10th Duncan Keith – Chicago Blackhawks 34
11th Sidney Crosby – Pittsburgh Penguins 34
12th Charlie Coyle – Minnesota Wild 33
13th Nikolaj Ehlers – Winnipeg Jets 32
14th Leon Draisaitl – Edmonton Oilers 31
15th Blake Wheeler – Winnipeg Jets 31
16th Johnny Gaudreau – Calgary Flames 31
17th Jaden Schwartz – St. Louis Blues 30
18th Nikita Kucherov – Tampa Bay Lightning 30
19th Brent Burns – San Jose Sharks 29
20th Evgeny Kuznetsov – Washington Capitals 29
21st Mikael Granlund – Minnesota Wild 29
22nd Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins 29
23rd Jamie Benn – Dallas Stars 29
24th Erik Karlsson – Ottawa Senators 29
25th Gustav Nyquist – Detroit Red Wings 29
26th Ryan Johansen – Nashville Predators 28
27th J.T. Miller – New York Rangers 28
28th Tyler Seguin – Dallas Stars 28
29th Alex Ovechkin – Washington Capitals 27
30th Brandon Saad – Columbus Blue Jackets 27
31st Brady Skjei – New York Rangers 27
32nd Victor Hedman – Tampa Bay Lightning 27

2016 NHL Even Strength Assists Leaders

EVA Rank Player EVA
1st Evgeny Kuznetsov – Washington Capitals 44
2nd Joe Thornton – San Jose Sharks 42
3rd Erik Karlsson – Ottawa Senators 41
4th Patrick Kane – Chicago Blackhawks 40
5th Blake Wheeler – Winnipeg Jets 36
6th Sidney Crosby – Pittsburgh Penguins 35
7th Jussi Jokinen – Florida Panthers 34
8th Anze Kopitar – Los Angeles Kings 34
9th Johnny Gaudreau – Calgary Flames 33
10th Jaromír Jágr – Florida Panthers 33
11th Ryan Getzlaf – Anaheim Ducks 33
12th Jamie Benn – Dallas Stars 32
13th Taylor Hall – Edmonton Oilers 31
14th Artemi Panarin – Chicago Blackhawks 31
15th Mike Ribeiro – Nashville Predators 30
16th Jonathan Huberdeau – Florida Panthers 30
17th T.J. Brodie – Calgary Flames 30
18th Milan Lucic – Los Angeles Kings 29
19th Jeff Carter – Los Angeles Kings 29
20th Henrik Sedin – Vancouver Canucks 29
21st David Krejci – Boston Bruins 29
22nd Mikko Koivu – Minnesota Wild 28
23rd Tomas Plekanec – Montreal Canadiens 28
24th Roman Josi – Nashville Predators 28
25th Ryan Johansen – 2 Teams 28
26th John Klingberg – Dallas Stars 28
27th Leon Draisaitl – Edmonton Oilers 28
28th Mark Scheifele – Winnipeg Jets 28
29th Alex Goligoski – Dallas Stars 27
30th Carl Soderberg – Colorado Avalanche 27
31st Paul Stastny – St. Louis Blues 27
32nd Andrei Markov – Montreal Canadiens 26

2015 NHL Even Strength Assists Leaders

EVA Rank Player EVA
1st Ondrej Palat – Tampa Bay Lightning 38
2nd Jamie Benn – Dallas Stars 37
3rd Jakub Voracek – Philadelphia Flyers 37
4th Mike Ribeiro – Nashville Predators 36
5th Daniel Sedin – Vancouver Canucks 35
6th Henrik Sedin – Vancouver Canucks 35
7th Jiri Hudler – Calgary Flames 35
8th Sidney Crosby – Pittsburgh Penguins 35
9th Tyler Johnson – Tampa Bay Lightning 34
10th Ryan Getzlaf – Anaheim Ducks 33
11th P.K. Subban – Montreal Canadiens 32
12th Joe Thornton – San Jose Sharks 31
13th Nicklas Backstrom – Washington Capitals 30
14th John Carlson – Washington Capitals 30
15th Mark Stone – Ottawa Senators 30
16th Anze Kopitar – Los Angeles Kings 30
17th Matt Duchene – Colorado Avalanche 29
18th John Tavares – New York Islanders 29
19th Jussi Jokinen – Florida Panthers 29
20th Derick Brassard – New York Rangers 29
21st Derek Stepan – New York Rangers 29
22nd Jeff Carter – Los Angeles Kings 28
23rd Marián Hossa – Chicago Blackhawks 28
24th Carl Soderberg – Boston Bruins 28
25th Kyle Turris – Ottawa Senators 28
26th Alex Pietrangelo – St. Louis Blues 28
27th Mats Zuccarello – New York Rangers 28
28th Gabriel Landeskog – Colorado Avalanche 27
29th Ryan O’Reilly – Colorado Avalanche 27
30th Andrew Ladd – Winnipeg Jets 27
31st Tyson Barrie – Colorado Avalanche 27
32nd Johnny Gaudreau – Calgary Flames 27

2014 NHL Even Strength Assists Leaders

EVA Rank Player EVA
1st Joe Thornton – San Jose Sharks 47
2nd Taylor Hall – Edmonton Oilers 42
3rd Sidney Crosby – Pittsburgh Penguins 41
4th Ryan Getzlaf – Anaheim Ducks 38
5th Duncan Keith – Chicago Blackhawks 36
6th Matt Duchene – Colorado Avalanche 35
7th Gabriel Landeskog – Colorado Avalanche 34
8th David Krejci – Boston Bruins 34
9th Tyler Seguin – Dallas Stars 33
10th Bryan Little – Winnipeg Jets 32
11th Kyle Okposo – New York Islanders 32
12th Jaromír Jágr – New Jersey Devils 31
13th Phil Kessel – Toronto Maple Leafs 31
14th Thomas Vanek – 2 Teams 31
15th Nathan MacKinnon – Colorado Avalanche 30
16th Blake Wheeler – Winnipeg Jets 30
17th Jason Spezza – Ottawa Senators 30
18th Patrick Sharp – Chicago Blackhawks 29
19th Jamie Benn – Dallas Stars 29
20th Corey Perry – Anaheim Ducks 29
21st Claude Giroux – Philadelphia Flyers 28
22nd Erik Karlsson – Ottawa Senators 28
23rd Anze Kopitar – Los Angeles Kings 28
24th Brent Seabrook – Chicago Blackhawks 28
25th T.J. Oshie – St. Louis Blues 28
26th Jonathan Toews – Chicago Blackhawks 28
27th Brad Marchand – Boston Bruins 27
28th Eric Staal – Carolina Hurricanes 27
29th Mats Zuccarello – New York Rangers 27
30th Tyler Bozak – Toronto Maple Leafs 27
31st Ondrej Palat – Tampa Bay Lightning 26
32nd Alex Pietrangelo – St. Louis Blues 26
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