Nov 12, 2018 · Watch as Elias Pettersson feeds Brock Boeser again, this time with a nutty bank pass off the end boards, reminding Canucks fans of some Sedin twin magic.

Pettersson has 17 points (10-7-17) in 13 games, which is actually ahead of Gretzky’s pace (16 points in 13 games) to start his first NHL season with the Edmonton Oilers in 1979. Gretzky went on to tie Marcel Dionne for the league-lead in points (137) that season.

Oct 24, 2022 · Edmonton Oilers Wayne Gretzky hugs his brother Brent, 12, prior to Gretzky joining the exclusive 1,000-point club with a first period assist on teammate Mike Krusheinsky goal. Gretzky presented his brother with a check for minor hockey.

Apr 23, 2019 · Elias Pettersson’s outstanding rookie season has led to some pretty hyperbolic comparisons. Ten games into his season, Pettersson had ten goals, putting him on-pace to tie Teemu Selanne’s rookie goalscoring record .

Nov 13, 2018 · Vancouver Canucks rookie Elias Pettersson has caught the eye of the greatest hockey player ever in Wayne Gretzky — with the GOAT even comparing the talented Swede to his own style of play.

Nov 12, 2018 · Consider Wayne Gretzky on board the Elias Pettersson hype train.The Great One dished out some high praise when asked about the Vancouver Canucks phenom, saying he sees a lot of similarities...

Apr 25, 2019 · NHL legend Wayne Gretzky offered praise for Vancouver Canucks forward Elias Pettersson and compared him to NBA icon Michael Jordan.

Jan 26, 2020 · Pettersson took a cross-ice feed from Hughes and beat Vasilevskiy cleanly under the blocker from the left faceoff circle. One enthusiastic young Pettersson fan in the St. Louis crowd nearly lost his mind when his hero scored for a second time.

Jan 5, 2019 · Elias Pettersson sits down with Nick Kypreos to talk about an eventful rookie season with the Vancouver Canucks, handling his emotions and his shot.

Nov 7, 2018 · The stakes were a lot lower and of course they’re different players, but the goal was reminiscent of a famous Wayne Gretzky goal. Gretzky scored with similar flare in Game 2 of the Smythe Division Final in 1988.