Elias Pettersson

Elias Pettersson

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C · 6'2" · 176 lb · Shoots L
Age 27
Career
0.93
P / GP
508P in 545 GP
Archetype
Top-6 Forward
Role classification
Career stage
Prime
By age + experience
Cap hit (AAV)
$11.6M
Signed through 2031
Career points
508
Regular season

Elias Pettersson, a center for the Vancouver Canucks, is entering his age-28 season. In 2025-26 he recorded 51 points (15 goals, 36 assists) in 74 games, a 0.69 points-per-game pace, 22 of them on the power play. At 5-on-5 his team controlled 43.7% of the expected goals with him on the ice. Measured against expected goals, his finishing came in at -4.5. HighDanger's model projects 67 points for 2026-27, in a 55 to 79 range. Full season logs, percentile ranks against the league, and comparable players are below.

Recent Season Stats

SeasonGPGAP+/-PIMPPTOI/GPP/GP
2021–2280323668+1122718:360.85
2022–23803963102+16142520:331.27
2023–2482345589+20123119:391.09
2024–2564153045-10141618:400.70
2025–2674153651-30202218:580.69
Career545200308508+161081720.93

On-Ice Impact

Season percentile ranks among NHL forwards with 10+ GP.

Goals 1562nd
Assists 3686th
Avg TOI / GP 18:5887th
Shots 13266th
PIM 2046th

Advanced Season Stats

Season percentile ranks among NHL forwards with 10+ GP.

Points 5178th
Primary points 1653rd
xGF % 43.7%13th
xGF / 60 1.3218th
xGA / 60 1.7038th

Career journey

Rookie
2018–19 · age 20
Vancouver Canucks
0.93 P/GP
71 GP · 28G · 38A
Emerging
2019–20 → 2021 · age 21–22
Vancouver Canucks
0.93 P/GP
94 GP · 37G · 50A
Prime
2021–22 → 2026 · age 23–27
Vancouver Canucks
0.93 P/GP
380 GP · 135G · 220A

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Trajectory

Last 5 seasons
Career year-by-year · dotted = projected

Statistical comparables

Closest active NHL forwards by career P/GP. Click a card to open the side-by-side comparison.