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NHL Shorthanded Assists Leaders: Ottawa Senators
2019-20All situationsThrough 71 team games
This board ranks every NHL skater by shorthanded assists, regular season only, listing players with at least one. Pick any season back to 2017-18 above the table.
Shorthanded assists go to the passers on goals scored while killing a penalty. The totals are tiny; one or two put a player near the top. Only a handful of leagues score SHA. Use it alongside the shorthanded points board to find penalty killers who chip in.
Leader for the Ottawa Senators in 2019-20: Jean-Gabriel Pageau (OTT/NYI), 3 SHA.
- Completed seasons use the NHL's official power-play and shorthanded totals.
Shorthanded Assists leaderboard
| # | Player | Team | SHA | GP | Per game | SHG | SHP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean-Gabriel PageauFOTT/NYI | OTT/NYI | 3 | 67 | 0.04 | 3 | 6 | 12%▲11 |
| 2 | Ron HainseyDOTT | OTT | 3 | 64 | 0.05 | 0 | 3 | — |
| 3 | Connor BrownFOTT | OTT | 2 | 71 | 0.03 | 0 | 2 | 6.6%▲5.1 |
| 4 | Vladislav NamestnikovFOTT/COL/NYR | OTT/COL/NYR | 2 | 65 | 0.03 | 4 | 6 | 0.1% |
| 5 | Dylan DeMeloDOTT/WPG | OTT/WPG | 2 | 59 | 0.03 | 0 | 2 | 5.7%▲5.5 |
| 6 | Chris TierneyFOTT | OTT | 1 | 71 | 0.01 | 4 | 5 | — |
| 7 | Mike ReillyDOTT/MTL | OTT/MTL | 1 | 44 | 0.02 | 0 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 8 | Christian JarosDOTT | OTT | 1 | 13 | 0.08 | 0 | 1 | — |
How to read it
Assists on goals scored while the team is short a skater.
How reliable is it?
Tiny counts and mostly luck: read it as trivia, not a skill ranking.
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