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NHL Shorthanded Assists Leaders: Minnesota Wild
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 Minnesota Wild in 2025-26: Nick Foligno (CHI/MIN), 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 | Nick FolignoFCHI/MIN | CHI/MIN | 2 | 54 | 0.04 | 0 | 2 | 4.1%▲3.6 |
| 2 | Brock FaberDMIN | MIN | 1 | 80 | 0.01 | 1 | 2 | 94%▼4.2 |
| 3 | Marcus JohanssonFMIN | MIN | 1 | 75 | 0.01 | 0 | 1 | 0.7% |
| 4 | Liam OhgrenFVAN/MIN | VAN/MIN | 1 | 69 | 0.01 | 0 | 1 | 17%▲17 |
| 5 | Matt KierstedDMIN | MIN | 1 | 6 | 0.17 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
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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