| Rank | Player | Team | Assists |
| 1 | E. Staal | CAR | 46 |
| 2 | J. Jokinen | PIT | 34 |
| 3 | J. Skinner | CAR | 24 |
| 4 | J. Tlusty | CAR | 19 |
| 5 | J. McBain | CAR | 19 |
| 6 | T. Gleason | CAR | 17 |
| 7 | T. Ruutu | CAR | 16 |
| 8 | B. Sutter | PIT | 15 |
| 9 | J. Harrison | CAR | 14 |
| 10 | J. Faulk | CAR | 14 |
| 11 | C. LaRose | CAR | 13 |
| 12 | B. Allen | ANA | 13 |
| 13 | T. Brent | CAR | 12 |
| 14 | J. Pitkanen | CAR | 12 |
| 15 | A. Stewart | LAK | 11 |
| 16 | T. Kaberle | MTL | 9 |
| 17 | A. Ponikarovsky | NJD | 8 |
| 18 | D. Bowman | CAR | 7 |
| 19 | J. Spacek | 7 | |
| 20 | P. Dwyer | CAR | 7 |