Canucks' Elias Pettersson: Supplies two assists in OT win
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Pettersson recorded a pair of assists and three shots on goal in Thursday's 3-2 overtime win over the Kings.
Pettersson set up both of Brock Boeser's goals in the contest -- a power-play tally to get the Canucks on the board in the third period and the game-winner in overtime. Through 12 outings in April, Pettersson has 10 goals and nine helpers. The 23-year-old's surge has him up to a career-high 68 points with 187 shots on net and a plus-1 rating through 79 outings this season.
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Canucks' Elias Pettersson: Goal surge continues in loss
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Pettersson scored a goal on two shots and went minus-2 in Saturday's 6-3 loss to the Flames.
Pettersson scored at 17:35 of the third period with Thatcher Demko replaced by an extra attacker. This goal was a little too late for the Canucks, who couldn't complete a comeback push. Pettersson has impressed with 14 goals and seven helpers in his last 13 appearances to salvage what was a difficult season early on. He's at 32 tallies and 66 points -- the latter mark matching his career high -- through 77 contests.
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Canucks' Elias Pettersson: Scores twice in defeat
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Pettersson scored a pair of goals on eight shots to pass the 30-goal mark in Thursday's 6-3 loss to the Wild.
Both of Pettersson's goals came in the second period. He ripped a snapshot by Cam Talbot to put Vancouver on the board before burying a rebound chance later in the period. The 23-year-old center has 16 points -- nine goals and seven assists -- in his last eight contests. With his performance Thursday, Pettersson reached the 30-goal mark for the first time in his four-year career.
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Canucks' Elias Pettersson: Racks up three points in win
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Pettersson scored twice and added an assist in Monday's 6-2 win over the Stars.
Pettersson gave the Canucks a 2-0 lead at 15:09 of the first period and also added an empty-netter in the third. He set up Brock Boeser for what was the game-winning tally 1:23 into the second period. Pettersson has three or more points in four of his last six outings. The 23-year-old is up to 29 tallies, 63 points, 168 shots on net and a plus-3 rating through 74 contests.
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Canucks' Elias Pettersson: Scoring surge continues
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Pettersson scored a power-play goal on three shots in Thursday's 7-1 win over the Coyotes.
Pettersson's second-period tally gave the Canucks a 3-0 lead. He's logged nine goals and six assists in his last nine outings. For the season, the 23-year-old is up to 27 tallies, 33 assists, 166 shots on net and a plus-1 rating. Given his hot run, he could still match his career high of 66 points from his first two seasons if he doesn't slow down in the final two weeks of the campaign.
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Canucks' Elias Pettersson: Posts another three-point game
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Pettersson scored a goal on five shots and added a pair of assists in Tuesday's 5-4 overtime win over the Golden Knights.
All three of Pettersson's points came in the second period as the Canucks took control of the game. The lead didn't last through regulation, but Quinn Hughes tallied for the win in overtime. Pettersson's picked up 10 points in five games in April, giving him 26 tallies, 59 points, 163 shots on net and a plus-1 rating through 72 appearances.
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Canucks' Elias Pettersson: Stays hot with three points
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Pettersson scored a goal on four shots and added a pair of assists in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Coyotes.
Pettersson helped out on both of Alex Chiasson's tallies in the game. The 23-year-old Pettersson also scored a goal of his own in the second period. With seven points in his last two games, the center is on fire at just the right time for fantasy managers. He's up to 25 tallies, 56 points (24 on the power play), 153 shots on net and a plus-1 rating in 70 appearances this season.
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Canucks' Elias Pettersson: Explodes with four points
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Pettersson scored twice and added two assists in Wednesday's 5-1 win over the Golden Knights.
One goal and one assist came on the power play in a season-best game for Pettersson. The Swede has multiple goals in three of his last five contests. He got a look as the top-line right wing Wednesday -- a natural center, he's also seen time at left wing this season. The 23-year-old has 24 goals, 29 assists, 22 power-play points, 149 shots on net and an even plus-minus rating through 69 appearances.
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Canucks' Elias Pettersson: Tallies twice in loss
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Pettersson scored a pair of goals and added two hits in Wednesday's 4-3 loss to the Blues.
Pettersson's first goal gave the Canucks a 2-1 lead, but his second goal only brought them back within one late in the third period. The 23-year-old has racked up four goals and three helpers in his last seven appearances. For the season, the Swede has 22 tallies, 49 points, 143 shots on net and an even plus-minus rating through 67 outings.
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Canucks' Elias Pettersson: Electric shot wins game
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Pettersson scored twice Saturday in a 4-1 win over Dallas.
The first came on a one-timer from the left circle on a power play. Pettersson then used Joe Pavelski as a screen and wired an absolutely electric shot from the top of the right circle bar down over Jake Oettinger's blocker. That second goal was Pettersson's 200th NHL point (85 goals, 115 assists in 230 games) and it stood as the game winner.
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Canucks' Elias Pettersson: Garners helper in win
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Pettersson posted an assist, two shots on goal and two blocked shots in Wednesday's 3-1 win over the Avalanche.
Pettersson helped out on Brock Boeser's opening tally at 1:23 of the third period. In his last seven games, Pettersson has earned a goal and five assists. He's been fine since moving to left wing in recent contests, and he's only won 44.3 percent of his faceoffs this season, so it's not a bad thing that he's not taking them now. The 23-year-old has 44 points, 134 shots on net, a minus-2 rating and 37 blocked shots in 63 appearances.
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Canucks' Elias Pettersson: Supplies power-play assist
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Pettersson notched a power-play assist and went minus-3 in Saturday's 5-2 loss to the Flames.
It was a rough night defensively for the Canucks' trio of Pettersson, Bo Horvat and Conor Garland. Pettersson was the only one to salvage a decent stat line as he set up Brock Boeser's tally late in the third period. Pettersson has 43 points, 128 shots on net and a minus-3 rating in 61 contests overall, though he's been steady with five points through six outings in March.
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Canucks' Elias Pettersson: Back in action
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Pettersson (upper body) will play Thursday versus the Red Wings, Brendan Batchelor of Sportsnet 650 reports.
Pettersson missed two games with the injury, but he'll return to his usual top-six role Thursday. Nils Hoglander is scratched from the lineup in this contest.
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Canucks' Elias Pettersson: Labeled day-to-day
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Pettersson (upper body) is considered day-to-day with coach Bruce Boudreau telling reporters, "This is not a long-term thing," Thomas Drance of The Athletic Vancouver reports.
In his last 10 contests, Pettersson has racked up 15 points, including five multi-point games, and figures to continue offering top-end fantasy value once restored to the lineup. In the meantime, Conor Garland is slated to step into a top-six role alongside Tanner Pearson and J.T. Miller.
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Canucks' Elias Pettersson: Unavailable Sunday
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Pettersson (upper body) will not play Sunday against Tampa Bay, Brendan Batchelor of Sportsnet 650 reports.
Pettersson was a late scratch Sunday and is considered day-to-day. The 23-year-old winger has caught fire lately, racking up seven goals and 18 points over his last 13 appearances. He'll be questionable ahead of Tuesday's matchup with the Devils.
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Canucks' Elias Pettersson: Records helper Friday
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Pettersson notched an assist in Friday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Capitals.
Pettersson picked up the secondary helper on Quinn Hughes' tally early in the third period. The 23-year-old Pettersson has earned a goal and three assists on his modest three-game point streak. He continues to play well lately after a slow start to the season. The Swede has 42 points, 121 shots on net and a plus-1 rating through 59 appearances.
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Canucks' Elias Pettersson: Picks up pair of points
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Pettersson scored a power-play goal on six shots, added an assist and logged two hits in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Canadiens.
Pettersson scored the game-winning goal at 8:53 of the third period, and he also helped out on Bo Horvat's empty-netter. Pettersson was limited to a goal and an assist during the Canucks' recent four-game road trip, but he's logged multiple points in each of his last four home contests. The Swede has 41 points, 120 shots on net and a plus-1 rating in 58 appearances overall.
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Canucks' Elias Pettersson: Deposits empty-netter
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Pettersson scored an empty-net goal on three shots in Sunday's 5-2 win over the Rangers.
Pettersson put away an empty-net goal with 2:09 left in regulation to extend his point streak to five games. He has four tallies and seven assists in that span. The 23-year-old center has looked much more like himself in February with 14 points in nine contests so far and one more game in the month. He's up to 38 points, 111 shots on net and a plus-3 rating in 54 appearances.
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Canucks' Elias Pettersson: Does work on special teams
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Pettersson scored twice on three shots and added an assist in Thursday's 7-1 win over the Flames.
Pettersson's first goal and his assist both came on the power play, while his second tally was a shortie. This was the Swede's fourth straight multi-point effort -- he has three goals and seven assists in that span. The 23-year-old is up to 16 goals, 37 points, 108 shots on net and a plus-2 rating in 53 appearances overall, and this has been his best stretch of the season.
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Canucks' Elias Pettersson: Collects two more assists
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Pettersson logged two assists and three shots on goal in Monday's 5-2 win over the Kraken.
Pettersson had the secondary helper on Vasili Podkolzin's go-ahead goal in the second period as well as Bo Horvat's insurance tally on the power play in the third. In his last three games, Pettersson has popped off for a goal and six assists. The Swede is up to 34 points, 105 shots on net and a plus-1 rating through 52 contests. Fantasy managers seeking the 23-year-old in a trade should hurry -- his value is trending up fast.
