NHL Top 5 Assists Every Year 1927 - 1999

Name the players who were in the top 5 of assist every year from 1927 - 1999.

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Year	Team	Player
1999: 1	Penguins	Jaromír Jágr
1999: 2	Avalanche	Peter Forsberg
1999: 3	Ducks	Paul Kariya
1999: 4	Ducks	Teemu Selänne
1999: 5	Avalanche	Joe Sakic
1998: 1	Rangers	Wayne Gretzky
1998: 1	Penguins	Jaromír Jágr
1998: 3	Avalanche	Peter Forsberg
1998: 4	Penguins	Ron Francis
1998: 5	Capitals	Adam Oates
1998: 5	Kings	Jozef Stümpel
1997: 1	Rangers	Wayne Gretzky
1997: 1	Penguins	Mario Lemieux
1997: 3	Penguins	Ron Francis
1997: 3	Red Wings	Steve Yzerman
1997: 5	Oilers	Doug Weight
1996: 1	Penguins	Mario Lemieux
1996: 1	Penguins	Ron Francis
1996: 3	Penguins	Jaromír Jágr
1996: 4	Avalanche	Peter Forsberg
1996: 5	Kings/Blues	Wayne Gretzky
1996: 5	Oilers	Doug Weight
1995: 1	Penguins	Ron Francis
1995: 2	Red Wings	Paul Coffey
1995: 3	Nordiques	Joe Sakic
1995: 4	Bruins	Adam Oates
1995: 4	Flyers	Eric Lindros
1994: 1	Kings	Wayne Gretzky
1994: 2	Maple Leafs	Doug Gilmour
1994: 3	Bruins	Adam Oates
1994: 4	Rangers	Sergei Zubov
1994: 5	Bruins	Ray Bourque
1993: 1	Bruins	Adam Oates
1993: 2	Maple Leafs	Doug Gilmour
1993: 2	Sabres	Pat LaFontaine
1993: 4	Penguins	Mario Lemieux
1993: 5	Blues	Craig Janney
1992: 1	Kings	Wayne Gretzky
1992: 2	Penguins	Mario Lemieux
1992: 3	Rangers	Brian Leetch
1992: 4	Blues/Bruins	Adam Oates
1992: 5	Sabres	Dale Hawerchuk
1991: 1	Kings	Wayne Gretzky
1991: 2	Blues	Adam Oates
1991: 3	Flames	Al MacInnis
1991: 4	Bruins	Ray Bourque
1991: 4	Penguins	Mark Recchi
1990: 1	Kings	Wayne Gretzky
1990: 2	Oilers	Mark Messier
1990: 3	Blues	Adam Oates
1990: 4	Penguins	Mario Lemieux
1990: 5	Penguins	Paul Coffey
1989: 1	Kings	Wayne Gretzky
1989: 1	Penguins	Mario Lemieux
1989: 3	Red Wings	Steve Yzerman
1989: 4	Penguins	Paul Coffey
1989: 5	Kings	Bernie Nicholls
1988: 1	Oilers	Wayne Gretzky
1988: 2	Penguins	Mario Lemieux
1988: 3	Blackhawks	Denis Savard
1988: 4	Jets	Dale Hawerchuk
1988: 5	Oilers	Mark Messier
1987: 1	Oilers	Wayne Gretzky
1987: 2	Bruins	Ray Bourque
1987: 3	Oilers	Mark Messier
1987: 4	Islanders	Bryan Trottier
1987: 5	Whalers	Ron Francis
1987: 5	Blues	Doug Gilmour
1986: 1	Oilers	Wayne Gretzky
1986: 2	Penguins	Mario Lemieux
1986: 3	Oilers	Paul Coffey
1986: 4	Nordiques	Peter Šťastný
1986: 5	Stars	Neal Broten
1985: 1	Oilers	Wayne Gretzky
1985: 2	Oilers	Paul Coffey
1985: 3	Kings	Marcel Dionne
1985: 4	Jets	Dale Hawerchuk
1985: 5	Blues	Bernie Federko
1984: 1	Oilers	Wayne Gretzky
1984: 2	Oilers	Paul Coffey
1984: 3	Bruins	Barry Pederson
1984: 4	Nordiques	Peter Šťastný
1984: 5	Islanders	Bryan Trottier
1983: 1	Oilers	Wayne Gretzky
1983: 2	Blackhawks	Denis Savard
1983: 3	Nordiques	Peter Šťastný
1983: 4	Oilers	Paul Coffey
1983: 5	Flyers	Bobby Clarke
1982: 1	Oilers	Wayne Gretzky
1982: 2	Nordiques	Peter Šťastný
1982: 3	Blackhawks	Denis Savard
1982: 4	Islanders	Mike Bossy
1982: 5	Islanders	Bryan Trottier
1981: 1	Oilers	Wayne Gretzky
1981: 2	Flames	Kent Nilsson
1981: 3	Kings	Marcel Dionne
1981: 4	Blues	Bernie Federko
1981: 5	Islanders	Bryan Trottier
1980: 1	Oilers	Wayne Gretzky
1980: 2	Kings	Marcel Dionne
1980: 3	Canadiens	Guy Lafleur
1980: 4	Sabres	Gilbert Perreault
1980: 5	Islanders	Bryan Trottier
1979: 1	Islanders	Bryan Trottier
1979: 2	Canadiens	Guy Lafleur
1979: 3	Kings	Marcel Dionne
1979: 3	Falcons	Bob MacMillan
1979: 5	Islanders	Denis Potvin
1978: 1	Islanders	Bryan Trottier
1978: 2	Canadiens	Guy Lafleur
1978: 2	Maple Leafs	Darryl Sittler
1978: 4	Flyers	Bobby Clarke
1978: 5	Islanders	Denis Potvin
1977: 1	Canadiens	Guy Lafleur
1977: 2	Kings	Marcel Dionne
1977: 3	Canadiens	Larry Robinson
1977: 3	Maple Leafs	Börje Salming
1977: 3	Stars	Tim Young
1976: 1	Flyers	Bobby Clarke
1976: 2	Canadiens	Pete Mahovlich
1976: 3	Canadiens	Guy Lafleur
1976: 3	Rangers/Bruins	Jean Ratelle
1976: 3	Sabres	Gilbert Perreault
1975: 1	Bruins	Bobby Orr
1975: 1	Flyers	Bobby Clarke
1975: 3	Canadiens	Pete Mahovlich
1975: 4	Red Wings	Marcel Dionne
1975: 5	Bruins	Phil Esposito
1975: 5	Canadiens	Guy Lafleur
1974: 1	Bruins	Bobby Orr
1974: 2	Bruins	Phil Esposito
1974: 3	Stars	Dennis Hextall
1974: 4	Penguins	Syl Apps
1974: 5	Bruins	Wayne Cashman
1974: 5	Canucks	André Boudrias
1973: 1	Bruins	Phil Esposito
1973: 2	Bruins	Bobby Orr
1973: 3	Flyers	Bobby Clarke
1973: 4	Blackhawks	Pit Martin
1973: 5	Sabres	Gilbert Perreault
1972: 1	Bruins	Bobby Orr
1972: 2	Bruins	Phil Esposito
1972: 3	Rangers	Jean Ratelle
1972: 4	Rangers	Vic Hadfield
1972: 4	Bruins	Fred Stanfield
1971: 1	Bruins	Bobby Orr
1971: 2	Bruins	Phil Esposito
1971: 3	Bruins	Johnny Bucyk
1971: 4	Bruins	Ken Hodge
1971: 5	Bruins	Wayne Cashman
1970: 1	Bruins	Bobby Orr
1970: 2	Bruins	Phil Esposito
1970: 3	Stars	Tommy Williams
1970: 4	Rangers	Walt Tkaczuk
1970: 5	Blues	Phil Goyette
1969: 1	Bruins	Phil Esposito
1969: 2	Blackhawks	Stan Mikita
1969: 3	Red Wings	Gordie Howe
1969: 4	Red Wings	Alex Delvecchio
1969: 5	Blackhawks	Pat Stapleton
1968: 1	Bruins	Phil Esposito
1968: 2	Red Wings	Alex Delvecchio
1968: 2	Rangers	Rod Gilbert
1968: 4	Blackhawks	Stan Mikita
1968: 5	Canadiens	Bobby Rousseau
1968: 5	Rangers	Jean Ratelle
1967: 1	Blackhawks	Stan Mikita
1967: 2	Rangers	Phil Goyette
1967: 3	Blackhawks	Pierre Pilote
1967: 4	Canadiens	Bobby Rousseau
1967: 4	Red Wings	Norm Ullman
1966: 1	Canadiens	Jean Béliveau
1966: 1	Blackhawks	Stan Mikita
1966: 1	Canadiens	Bobby Rousseau
1966: 4	Red Wings	Gordie Howe
1966: 5	Blackhawks	Bobby Hull
1965: 1	Blackhawks	Stan Mikita
1965: 2	Red Wings	Gordie Howe
1965: 3	Blackhawks	Pierre Pilote
1965: 4	Red Wings	Alex Delvecchio
1965: 5	Red Wings	Norm Ullman
1964: 1	Rangers/ Maple Leafs	Andy Bathgate
1964: 2	Canadiens	Jean Béliveau
1964: 2	Blackhawks	Stan Mikita
1964: 4	Red Wings	Gordie Howe
1964: 5	Blackhawks	Pierre Pilote
1963: 1	Canadiens	Henri Richard
1963: 2	Canadiens	Jean Béliveau
1963: 3	Red Wings	Gordie Howe
1963: 4	Rangers	Andy Bathgate
1963: 5	Blackhawks	Stan Mikita
1962: 1	Rangers	Andy Bathgate
1962: 2	Blackhawks	Stan Mikita
1962: 2	Blackhawks	Bill Hay
1962: 4	Red Wings	Gordie Howe
1962: 5	Red Wings	Alex Delvecchio
1961: 1	Canadiens	Jean Béliveau
1961: 2	Maple Leafs	Red Kelly
1961: 3	Red Wings	Gordie Howe
1961: 4	Rangers	Andy Bathgate
1961: 4	Blackhawks	Bill Hay
1960: 1		Don McKenney
1960: 2	Rangers	Andy Bathgate
1960: 3	Red Wings	Gordie Howe
1960: 4	Canadiens	Henri Richard
1960: 5	Blackhawks	Bobby Hull
1960: 5	Canadiens	Dickie Moore
1959: 1	Canadiens	Dickie Moore
1959: 2	Rangers	Andy Bathgate
1959: 3	Red Wings	Gordie Howe
1959: 3	Canadiens	Jean Béliveau
1959: 3	Rangers	Bill Gadsby
1958: 1	Canadiens	Henri Richard
1958: 2	Rangers	Andy Bathgate
1958: 2	Canadiens	Dickie Moore
1958: 4	Red Wings	Gordie Howe
1958: 5	Bruins	Fleming Mackell
1957: 1	Red Wings	Ted Lindsay
1957: 2	Canadiens	Jean Béliveau
1957: 3	Rangers	Andy Bathgate
1957: 4	Red Wings	Gordie Howe
1957: 5	Canadiens	Doug Harvey
1956: 1	Canadiens	Bert Olmstead
1956: 2	Rangers	Andy Bathgate
1956: 3	Rangers	Bill Gadsby
1956: 4	Red Wings	Gordie Howe
1956: 4	Canadiens	Jean Béliveau
1955: 1	Canadiens	Bert Olmstead
1955: 2	Canadiens	Doug Harvey
1955: 3	Maple Leafs	Ted Kennedy
1955: 3	Blackhawks	Red Sullivan
1955: 5	Red Wings	Dutch Reibel
1954: 1	Red Wings	Gordie Howe
1954: 2	Canadiens	Bert Olmstead
1954: 3	Red Wings	Ted Lindsay
1954: 4	Red Wings	Red Kelly
1954: 4	Red Wings	Dutch Reibel
1954: 4	Rangers	Paul Ronty
1954: 4	Blackhawks	Larry Wilson
1953: 1	Red Wings	Gordie Howe
1953: 2	Red Wings	Alex Delvecchio
1953: 3	Red Wings	Ted Lindsay
1953: 4	Rangers	Paul Ronty
1953: 5	Red Wings	Metro Prystai
1952: 1	Canadiens	Elmer Lach
1952: 2	Rangers	Don Raleigh
1952: 3	Red Wings	Gordie Howe
1952: 3	Red Wings	Ted Lindsay
1952: 5	Red Wings	Sid Abel
1951: 1	Red Wings	Gordie Howe
1951: 1	Maple Leafs	Ted Kennedy
1951: 3	Maple Leafs	Max Bentley
1951: 4	Bruins	Milt Schmidt
1951: 5	Red Wings	Sid Abel
1950: 1	Red Wings	Ted Lindsay
1950: 2	Bruins	Paul Ronty
1950: 3	Red Wings	Sid Abel
1950: 4	Blackhawks	Bep Guidolin
1950: 5	Red Wings	Gordie Howe
1950: 5	Blackhawks	Doug Bentley
1950: 5	Canadiens	Elmer Lach
1949: 1	Blackhawks	Doug Bentley
1949: 2	Blackhawks	Roy Conacher
1949: 3	Bruins	Paul Ronty
1949: 4	Red Wings	Ted Lindsay
1949: 5	Red Wings	Sid Abel
1949: 5	Blackhawks	Gus Bodnar
1948: 1	Blackhawks	Doug Bentley
1948: 2	Rangers	Buddy O'Connor
1948: 3	Rangers	Edgar Laprade
1948: 4	Canadiens	Elmer Lach
1948: 5	Red Wings	Sid Abel
1947: 1	Red Wings	Billy Taylor
1947: 2	Blackhawks	Max Bentley
1947: 3	Bruins	Milt Schmidt
1947: 4	Blackhawks	Doug Bentley
1947: 5	Maple Leafs	Ted Kennedy
1946: 1	Canadiens	Elmer Lach
1946: 2	Blackhawks	Max Bentley
1946: 2	Blackhawks	Bill Mosienko
1946: 4	Rangers	Ab DeMarco
1946: 4	Blackhawks	Alex Kaleta
1945: 1	Canadiens	Elmer Lach
1945: 2	Bruins	Bill Cowley
1945: 3	Canadiens	Toe Blake
1945: 4	Maple Leafs	Gus Bodnar
1945: 4	Red Wings	Syd Howe
1944: 1	Blackhawks	Clint Smith
1944: 2	Canadiens	Elmer Lach
1944: 3	Bruins	Herb Cain
1944: 4	Canadiens	Buddy O'Connor
1944: 5	Bruins	Bill Cowley
1944: 5	Bruins	Art Jackson
1944: 5	Maple Leafs	Babe Pratt
1943: 1	Bruins	Bill Cowley
1943: 2	Blackhawks	Max Bentley
1943: 3	Canadiens	Buddy O'Connor
1943: 4	Maple Leafs	Billy Taylor
1943: 5	Blackhawks	Doug Bentley
1943: 5	Canadiens	Elmer Lach
1942: 1	Rangers	Phil Watson
1942: 2	Rangers	Bryan Hextall
1942: 3	Red Wings	Sid Abel
1942: 4	Red Wings	Don Grosso
1942: 4	Blackhawks	Bill Thoms
1941: 1	Bruins	Bill Cowley
1941: 2	Rangers	Neil Colville
1941: 3	Maple Leafs	Billy Taylor
1941: 4	Bruins	Milt Schmidt
1941: 4	Rangers	Phil Watson
1940: 1	Bruins	Milt Schmidt
1940: 2	Rangers	Phil Watson
1940: 3	Bruins	Bill Cowley
1940: 4	Bruins	Bobby Bauer
1940: 5	Red Wings	Syd Howe
1939: 1	Bruins	Bill Cowley
1939: 2	Canadiens	Paul Haynes
1939: 2	Americans	Sweeney Schriner
1939: 4	Red Wings	Marty Barry
1939: 5	Americans	Tom Anderson
1938: 1	Maple Leafs	Syl Apps
1938: 2	Americans	Art Chapman
1938: 3	Maple Leafs	Gordie Drillon
1938: 4	Rangers	Phil Watson
1938: 5	Maple Leafs	Bill Thoms
1937: 1	Maple Leafs	Syl Apps
1937: 2	Red Wings	Marty Barry
1937: 3	Americans	Sweeney Schriner
1937: 3	Maroons	Bob Gracie
1937: 5	Americans	Art Chapman
1936: 1	Americans	Art Chapman
1936: 2	Americans	Sweeney Schriner
1936: 3	Blackhawks	Doc Romnes
1936: 4	Red Wings	Herbie Lewis
1936: 4	Blackhawks	Paul Thompson
1935: 1	Americans	Art Chapman
1935: 2	Rangers	Frank Boucher
1935: 3	Red Wings	Larry Aurie
1935: 4	Red Wings	Herbie Lewis
1935: 5	Blackhawks	Howie Morenz
1935: 5	Bruins	Eddie Shore
1934: 1	Maple Leafs	Joe Primeau
1934: 2	Rangers	Frank Boucher
1934: 3	Rangers	Cecil Dillon
1934: 4	Blackhawks	Doc Romnes
1934: 5	Maple Leafs	Charlie Conacher
1933: 1	Rangers	Frank Boucher
1933: 2	Bruins	Eddie Shore
1933: 3	Maroons	Paul Haynes
1933: 3	Americans	Normie Himes
1933: 5	Canadiens	Johnny Gagnon
1932: 1	Maple Leafs	Joe Primeau
1932: 2	Maroons	Hooley Smith
1932: 3	Canadiens	Howie Morenz
1932: 3	Maple Leafs	Busher Jackson
1932: 5	Rangers	Frank Boucher
1932: 5	Canadiens	Aurele Joliat
1931: 1	Maple Leafs	Joe Primeau
1931: 2	Rangers	Frank Boucher
1931: 3	Canadiens	Howie Morenz
1931: 3	Falcons	Ebbie Goodfellow
1931: 5	Canadiens	Aurele Joliat
1930: 1	Rangers	Frank Boucher
1930: 2	Bruins	Dutch Gainor
1930: 3	Rangers	Bill Cook
1930: 3	Bruins	Cooney Weiland
1930: 5	Senators	King Clancy
1929: 1	Rangers	Frank Boucher
1929: 2	Maple Leafs	Andy Blair
1929: 3	Maple Leafs/Pirates	Gerry Lowrey
1929: 4	Maple Leafs/Bruins	Bill Carson
1929: 5	Canadiens	Howie Morenz
1929: 5	Maple Leafs	Ace Bailey
1928: 1	Canadiens	Howie Morenz
1928: 2	Rangers	Bun Cook
1928: 3	Cougars	George Hay
1928: 4	Rangers	Frank Boucher
1928: 5	Canadiens	Aurele Joliat
1928: 5	Canadiens	Sylvio Mantha
1927: 1	Blackhawks	Dick Irvin
1927: 2	Rangers	Frank Boucher
1927: 3	Maple Leafs	Ace Bailey
1927: 3	Cougars/Bruins	Frank Fredrickson
1927: 5	Rangers	Bun Cook

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