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Wayne Gretzky's 1,963 assists could lead the NHL without a single goal

Wayne Gretzky collected 1,963 assists in his career. This total alone would make him the NHL all-time scoring leader. He is ahead of Mark Messier, who has 1,887 total points.

It is absurd that assists alone could secure the top scoring position.

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Source: Wikipedia, Wayne Gretzky. Verified against Wikipedia, Wayne Gretzky and StatMuse, Mark Messier career points on 2026-11-08.

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Wayne gretzky's 1,963 assists could lead the nhl without a single goal?

Wayne Gretzky collected 1,963 assists in his career. This total alone would make him the NHL all-time scoring leader. He is ahead of Mark Messier, who has 1,887 total points. It is absurd that assists alone could secure the top scoring position. Source: Wikipedia, Wayne Gretzky. Verified against Wikipedia, Wayne Gretzky and StatMuse, Mark Messier career points on 2026-11-08.

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