LATEST | Elias Pettersson lands in big spot on NHL Network's top centerman list
Every summer, the NHL Network releases lists on the top-20 players at each position heading into the season and on Sunday, they shared one of those lists.
First up, NHL centerman going into the 2023-24 season and this list is loaded with elite talent across the league and for Vancouver Canucks forward Elias Pettersson, he landed in a pretty significant position.
The NHL Network listed Elias Pettersson as the tenth-best centerman in the entire league ahead of players like Mika Zibanejad, Nico Hischier, Sebastian Aho and Evgeni Malkin.
Pettersson had an incredible 2022-23 season, recording 102 points (39 goals, 63 assists) in 80 games and is poised for another strong campaign. The 24-year-old is entering the final year of his current contract and will be a restricted free agent next summer, but the Canucks would like to get him locked up as soon as possible.
How many points do you think Pettersson will have during the 2023-24 season? Let us know what you think in the poll below!
POLL |
How many points will Elias Pettersson have this season? |
75-80 | 61 | 4.9 % |
80-85 | 84 | 6.8 % |
90-100 | 320 | 25.8 % |
100+ | 776 | 62.5 % |
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