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NHL Shorthanded Assists Leaders: Chicago Blackhawks
2025-26All situationsThrough 82 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 Chicago Blackhawks in 2025-26: Ilya Mikheyev (CHI), 2 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 | Ilya MikheyevFCHI | CHI | 2 | 77 | 0.03 | 1 | 3 | 8.3%▲6.8 |
| 2 | Nick FolignoFCHI/MIN | CHI/MIN | 2 | 54 | 0.04 | 0 | 2 | 4.1%▲3.6 |
| 3 | Alex VlasicDCHI | CHI | 1 | 81 | 0.01 | 0 | 1 | 9.0%▲7.7 |
| 4 | Connor MurphyDCHI/EDM | CHI/EDM | 1 | 80 | 0.01 | 0 | 1 | 6.0%▲5.1 |
| 5 | Louis CrevierDCHI | CHI | 1 | 78 | 0.01 | 1 | 2 | 15%▲15 |
| 6 | Matt GrzelcykDCHI | CHI | 1 | 69 | 0.01 | 0 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 7 | Jason DickinsonFCHI/EDM | CHI/EDM | 1 | 64 | 0.02 | 1 | 2 | 3.2%▲3 |
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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