Elias Pettersson
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- Position
- Center
- Number
- #40
- Age
- 27
- Country
- Sweden
Elias Pettersson’s 2026-27 season
Elias Pettersson’s 2026-27 line with the Vancouver Canucks reads 4 goals, 8 assists and 12 points in 12 games. That makes 1.00 points per game, first on the Vancouver Canucks in scoring and tied for 19th among the 585 NHL players with a point. His 4 goals share the team lead.
His goals include 4 power-play goals. He has a point in 9 of his 12 games, 2 multi-point nights among them. He had his biggest game on October 1 against the Edmonton Oilers: 1 goal and 2 assists. He has 2 penalty minutes.
The Vancouver Canucks have played 12 games and sit 16th in the Western Conference at 2-9-1, with 5 points.
NHL this season
- P
- 12
- G
- 4
- A
- 8
- PIM
- 2
- PPG
- 4
- SHG
- 0
- GWG
- 0
- GP
- 12
Recent form
Pettersson has 8 points in the Vancouver Canucks’ last 10 games, 0.80 per game and under his 1.00 for the season. In the last five alone he has 4 points. He has a point in each of the team’s last 3 games.
Line and role
In the Vancouver Canucks’ most recent charted game (October 22), Pettersson played on the second line at center with Drew O'Connor and Linus Karlsson. The trio shared 11:52 of five-on-five time, and he logged 20:48 of ice time in all.
He did not feature on a power-play or penalty-kill unit in that game.
Lines are read from the NHL’s shift charts: the forwards and defensemen who shared the most five-on-five ice time form a unit.
Elias Pettersson game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22 | vs Detroit Red Wings | L 2–5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 20 | vs Carolina Hurricanes | L 3–6 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 17 | @ Tampa Bay Lightning | L 2–4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 15 | @ Florida Panthers | OTL 2–3 OT | – | – | – |
| Oct 13 | @ New York Islanders | L 2–3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 11 | @ New York Rangers | L 2–6 | – | – | – |
| Oct 10 | @ New Jersey Devils | L 1–4 | – | – | – |
| Oct 8 | @ Carolina Hurricanes | L 2–7 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Oct 4 | vs Vegas Golden Knights | L 2–3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 3 | vs Calgary Flames | W 4–1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Next game
The Vancouver Canucks host the Minnesota Wild on Sunday, October 25. Our model gives the Vancouver Canucks a 42% chance to win, overtime and shootout included, with a projected 2–3 score.
In our anytime goal scorer list for that game, Pettersson is the Vancouver Canucks’ second most likely scorer at 21% (overtime included). It is the first meeting of the season between the Vancouver Canucks and the Minnesota Wild.
Profile
Elias Pettersson is a 27-year-old center from Sweden who wears number 40 for the Vancouver Canucks in the NHL.
Elias Pettersson: questions and answers
- How many points does Elias Pettersson have this season?
- 12 points in the 2026-27 NHL season: 4 goals and 8 assists in 12 games for the Vancouver Canucks. That ranks first on the team.
- How many goals has Elias Pettersson scored in 2026-27?
- 4 goals in 12 games, 4 of them on the power play.
- Who are Elias Pettersson’s linemates?
- In the Vancouver Canucks’ latest charted game (October 22) he played on the second line with Drew O'Connor and Linus Karlsson.
- When does Elias Pettersson play next?
- The Vancouver Canucks host the Minnesota Wild on Sunday, October 25; our model gives the Vancouver Canucks a 42% chance to win.
- What position does Elias Pettersson play?
- Elias Pettersson is a center, number 40, for the Vancouver Canucks, aged 27, from Sweden.