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NHL Shorthanded Assists Leaders: Los Angeles Kings
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 Los Angeles Kings in 2025-26: Adrian Kempe (LAK), 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 | Adrian KempeFLAK | LAK | 2 | 81 | 0.02 | 0 | 2 | 97%▼0.6 |
| 2 | Brian DumoulinDLAK | LAK | 1 | 82 | 0.01 | 0 | 1 | 0.4% |
| 3 | Joel EdmundsonDLAK | LAK | 1 | 82 | 0.01 | 0 | 1 | 4.0%▲3.9 |
| 4 | Cody CeciDLAK | LAK | 1 | 82 | 0.01 | 0 | 1 | 0.3% |
| 5 | Quinton ByfieldFLAK | LAK | 1 | 79 | 0.01 | 0 | 1 | 86%▲18 |
| 6 | Phillip DanaultFMTL/LAK | MTL/LAK | 1 | 75 | 0.01 | 1 | 2 | 4.9%▲4.5 |
| 7 | Drew DoughtyDLAK | LAK | 1 | 72 | 0.01 | 0 | 1 | 22%▲12 |
| 8 | Trevor MooreFLAK | LAK | 1 | 69 | 0.01 | 1 | 2 | 9.1% |
| 9 | Joel ArmiaFLAK | LAK | 1 | 67 | 0.01 | 4 | 5 | 3.3%▲3.1 |
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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