Elias Pettersson
Vancouver Canucks · #40 · Center · age 27 · 6'2" · 176 lb · shoots LBorn 🇸🇪 Sundsvall, SWE · Drafted 2017 · Rd 1 #5
PLAYMAKER75% of points are assists this season
16 points in 16 games — 23rd of 424 forwards. The average forward has 6.7.
39HEAT · FORM, LAST 5 GAMEShotter than 72% of forwards · average forward 27
99ENERGY · FRESHaverage forward 95 · last game 2 days ago
SCOUTING REPORT · AI, FROM THE NUMBERS
The player.
WHO HE IS · LONG TERM
RIGHT NOW · LAST 5 GAMES
The read on his form isn’t written yet — check back after his next game.
FORM OVER TIME · GAME BY GAME
Heat over time.
Cooling: 59 after the game against NYR, 39 now — still hotter than 72% of forwards (average forward 27).
Now 39 · +12 over these 16 games
━● Heat after each game╍ average forward (27)┈ top 5% of forwards (65)
LAST 5 GAMES
The last stretch.
5 points and 1 goal in 5 games — right on his usual pace, 2.0× what an average forward scores in 5 games.
| LAST 5 GAMES | HIM | HIS USUAL · PER 5 GAMES | AVERAGE FORWARD | VERDICT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 1.3 | 1.1 | ▼ 0.8× his usual |
| Assists | 4 | 3.8 | 1.5 | ≈ 1.1× his usual |
| Points | 5 | 5.0 | 2.5 | ≈ 1.0× his usual |
| Shots | 8 | 8 | 8 | ≈ 1.1× his usual |
| Shooting % | 12.5% | 16.7% | 13.6% | ▼ 0.8× his usual |
| Plus/minus | −1 | −0.9 | −0.2 | his usual |
| Ice time a game | 21:36 | 20:08 | 14:51 | ≈ 1.1× his usual |
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | G | A | POINTS | SOG | +/- | TOI | HEAT AFTER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 | vs TOR | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 21:09 | 39 |
| Oct 29 | @ SJS | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 21:25 | 47 |
| Oct 27 | @ ANA | W | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 24:57 | 49 |
| Oct 25 | vs MIN | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19:40 | 34 |
| Oct 22 | vs DET | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 20:48 | 33 |
THIS SEASON · 2026–27 · AMONG 424 FORWARDS
Where he stands.
The bar runs from zero to the league's best forward; the white tick is the average forward.
Points23rd of 424 forwards16leader 
McDavid 39
McDavid 39Goals88th of 424 forwards4leader Kaprizov 15
Kaprizov 15Assists12th of 424 forwards12leader McDavid 30
McDavid 30Shots144th of 424 forwards24leader Boldy 68
Boldy 68Power-play points29th of 424 forwards6leader McDavid 15
McDavid 15Plus/minus300th of 424 forwards−3leader McDavid +20
McDavid +20Ice time a game32nd of 424 forwards20:08leader McDavid 23:28
McDavid 23:28PERFORMANCE RADAR · PER GAME, PERCENTILE VS FORWARDS
Shape of his game.
Separates in: assists (95th), ice time (92nd), power-play points (89th). Below the middle: plus/minus (33rd), shots (49th).
■ Pettersson this season╍ the average forward┈ top 5% of forwards
CAREER · NHL REGULAR SEASON · SOURCE: NHL.COM
Season by season.
On pace for 82 points over 82 games, against his best season so far: 102 in 2022–23.
| SEASON | TEAM | GP | G | A | PTS | POINTS PER GAME | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 · now | VAN | 16 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 1.00 | −3 |
| 2025–26 | VAN | 74 | 15 | 36 | 51 | 0.69 | −30 |
| 2024–25 | VAN | 64 | 15 | 30 | 45 | 0.70 | −10 |
| 2023–24 | VAN | 82 | 34 | 55 | 89 | 1.09 | +20 |
| 2022–23 · best | VAN | 80 | 39 | 63 | 102 | 1.27 | +16 |
| 2021–22 | VAN | 80 | 32 | 36 | 68 | 0.85 | +1 |
| 2020–21 | VAN | 26 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 0.81 | 0 |
| 2019–20 | VAN | 68 | 27 | 39 | 66 | 0.97 | +16 |
| 2018–19 | VAN | 71 | 28 | 38 | 66 | 0.93 | +3 |