Mar 18, 2025; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks defenseman Quinn Hughes (43) and forward Elias Pettersson (40) and forward Brock Boeser (6) and forward Jonathan Lekkerimaki (23) celebrate Boeser’s goal against the Winnipeg Jets n the first period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/aaab7061-d2e4-4ed1-ab30-62befe08f521.jpeg] Mar 18, 2025; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks defenseman Quinn Hughes (43) and forward Elias Pettersson (40) and forward Brock Boeser (6) and forward Jonathan Lekkerimaki (23) celebrate Boeser’s goal against the Winnipeg Jets n the first period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images During the Vancouver Canucks overtime loss to the St. Louis Blues [http://thn.com/stlouis], Quinn Hughes recorded his 340th career assist. Since the start of the 2018-19 season, the Canucks captain ranks tied for ninth with Aleksander Barkov among skaters in the NHL and is also the leader among defensemen. Hughes has also set the franchise record for assists by a defender and is just 11 points away from passing Alex Edler for the most points by a defenceman in Vancouver's history. Latest From THN’s Vancouver Canucks Site [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/]: Which Team Has Been Better Since The January 31 Trade, The Vancouver Canucks Or The New York Rangers? [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/latest-news/which-team-has-been-better-since-the-january-31-trade-the-vancouver-canucks-or-the-new-york-rangers] J.T. Miller’s Stats Against The Vancouver Canucks [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/latest-news/jt-millers-stats-against-the-vancouver-canucks] Brock Boeser Becomes Ninth Player In Canucks History To Record 200 Goals [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/brock-boeser-becomes-ninth-player-in-canucks-history-to-record-200-goals] Hughes is an elite talent who is able to elevate the play of everyone around him. This is one of the reasons why he won the 2024 Norris Trophy and was in the 2025 Hart Trophy conversation before getting injured. It is also fair to say that he is one of the most talented players to ever play for the Canucks, and, despite only playing 420 games, the best defenseman in franchise history. As mentioned, Hughes has racked up 340 regular-season assists so far in his career. In total, 41 players have scored a goal that Hughes assisted on, with J.T. Miller leading the way with 57. Here is a look at who the 41 players are and how many goals they have scored that were assisted by Hughes. PLAYER & GOAL TOTAL J.T. Miller: 57 Elias Pettersson: 55 Brock Boeser: 53 Bo Horvat: 31 Conor Garland: 17 Jake DeBrusk: 13 Nils Höglander: 13 Andrei Kuzmenko: 13 Tanner Pearson: 10 Alex Chiasson: 6 Vasily Podkolzin: 6 Pius Suter: 6 Anthony Beauvillier: 4 Dakota Joshua: 4 Sam Lafferty: 3 Phil Di Giuseppe: 3 Adam Gaudette: 3 Filip Hronek: 3 Elias Lindholm: 3 Ilya Mikheyev: 3 Tyler Myers: 3 Luke Schenn: 3 Tyler Toffoli: 3 Teddy Blueger: 2 Tyler Graovac: 2 Travis Hamonic: 2 Tyler Motte: 2 Kiefer Sherwood: 2 Brandon Sutter: 2 Nils Åman: 1 Jay Beagle: 1 Travis Dermott: 1 Alex Edler: 1 Marcus Granlund: 1 Danton Heinen: 1 Matthew Highmore: 1 Linus Karlsson: 1 Drew O'Connor: 1 Antoine Roussel: 1 Chris Tanev: 1 Jake Virtanen: 1 Vancouver continues their six-game road trip on Saturday morning with a matchup against the New York Rangers. A win is crucial as the Canucks continue to battle for a spot in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Puck drop from Madison Square Garden is scheduled for 10:00 am PT. Make sure you bookmark THN's Vancouver Canucks site and add us to your favourites on Google News [https://news.google.com/publications/CAAqBwgKMK-q0gsw7sXpAw/sections/CAQqEAgAKgcICjCvqtILMO7F6QMwr-DfCA?hl=en-CA&gl=CA&ceid=CA%3Aen] for the latest news, exclusive interviews, breakdowns, and so much more. Also, be sure to leave a comment at the bottom of the page and engage with other passionate fans through our forum. The Hockey News [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/9c5c8d18-5e49-43ec-9b89-60fdb6351dbc.jpeg] The Hockey News
