Vancouver Canucks Lines & Depth Chart — 2026-27
Vancouver Canucks forwards, defensemen, and goaltenders for the 2026-27 season, ordered by Goals Above Replacement (GAR). Interactive line combinations are available on the live page.
Forwards
| Player | Pos | GP | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elias Pettersson | C | 4 | — |
| Paul Cotter | LW | 4 | — |
| Marco Rossi | C | 4 | — |
| Liam Ohgren | L | 4 | — |
| Linus Karlsson | RW | 4 | — |
| Brock Boeser | RW | 4 | — |
| Jonathan Lekkerimäki | R | 4 | — |
| Arshdeep Bains | L | 4 | — |
| Max Sasson | C | 4 | — |
| Drew O'Connor | LW | 4 | — |
| Aatu Räty | C | 2 | — |
| Jake DeBrusk | LW | 2 | — |
Defensemen
| Player | Pos | GP | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Filip Hronek | RD | 4 | — |
| Tom Willander | RD | 4 | — |
| Jamie Oleksiak | LD | 4 | — |
| Luke Schenn | RD | 4 | — |
| Elias Pettersson | LD | 4 | — |
| Zeev Buium | LD | 4 | — |
Goaltenders
| Goalie | GP | SV% | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Lankinen | 3 | 82.4% | -6.9 |
| Leevi Meriläinen | 2 | 94.3% | 0.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How are the Vancouver Canucks lines on this page decided?
The depth chart is ordered by Goals Above Replacement within each position group, not by a coach's announced lines. It reflects who played and how well, so it can differ from the projected lines published before a game. Real line combinations, measured from who was on the ice together, are on the Team Impact page.
Who is the Vancouver Canucks starting goaltender?
2 goaltenders dressed for the Vancouver Canucks in 2026-27; the depth chart lists them in order of value, with goals saved above expected (GSAx) rather than raw save percentage.