GRIT & GF
Luke Schenn

Vancouver Canucks, Defence

Luke Schenn

  • Heavy
  • Edgy
Points, 2026–27
2
0 G, 2 A in 7 GP
Individual xG
0.2
0 goals from it
Ice time per game
12:56
5 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
44.3
share of chances while he's on

Luke Schenn has 0 goals and 2 assists (2 points) in 7 games for the Vancouver Canucks in 2026–27, with 5 shots on goal and 12:56 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2026–27 is 16.1 out of 100, provisional until he has 15 to 20 games.

7 games in. The methodology requires 15 to 20 games to be accurate, so this season's rating still leans on the league average for his position and will move.

GRIT & GF

16.1050100
Rated above 41% of defencemen
Goals above average
−0.4
Wins
−0.07
Physicality58thGF24thIntimidation16thChemistry51thClutch31th

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to −0.55, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 40.8% of 223 rated players

The default weights are our call. Set your own; they get rescaled to add up to 100%.

Physicality

−0.13 SD · 58th percentile · weight 38% · −0.3 goals

What he does with his body: hits, blocks and takeaways (scaled toward per-game totals by his ice time), penalties drawn, and penalties taken against him.

  • Hitsper 60All situations, pulled toward average when the sample is small.6.898th pct
  • Blocked shotsper 60All situations.4.665th pct
  • Takeawaysper 60As recorded by the arena scorer, which varies by building.0.7849th pct
  • Penalties drawnper 60How often he gets under someone's skin enough to put his team on the power play.0.5860th pct
  • Penalties takenper 60Counts against him, at half the weight of penalties drawn.2.011th pct
  • Ice time× position averagePer-game ice time against his position's average. Physical rates are scaled by this to the power 0.75.0.637th pct

Percentiles are against 223 rated defencemen in 2026-27, on 81 minutes of his 5-on-5 time. Hits, blocks and takeaways count toward the rating and are worth zero goals until a study shows otherwise. Model grit-0.5.

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Game notes

Written the morning after from the night's stats, for games where he did something worth a sentence.

  1. vs VGK

    Tuesday, January 6

    Drought over

    Luke Schenn scored for the first time in 109 games. That was his first goal of the season. The Jets fell 4-3 to the Golden Knights in overtime.

Player card

Percentile among 194 defencemen with enough games this season. 50 is the median.

Scoring

  • Ice time per game12:56
    4
  • Points per 601.32
    74
  • Goals per 600.00
    30
  • Individual xG per 600.13
    32
  • Shots per 603.3
    50

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice2.41
    44
  • xG against per 60, on ice3.04
    16
  • xGF%44.3%
    27

Physical

  • Hits per 6013.2
    99
  • Blocks per 605.3
    68
  • Penalty minutes per 6015.2
    0

Skating and shooting

NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, 2026–27. Percentiles are the league's, against all skaters.

Skating

  • Top speed19.3 mph
    6
  • Bursts over 20 mph0
    0
  • Distance skated11 mi
    24

Shooting

  • Hardest shot78.1 mph
    20
  • Shots on goal5
    42
  • Shooting %0.0%
    43

Zone time

  • Offensive zone time38.9%
    20
  • Offensive zone time, even strength40.3%
    26

Who he plays with

His most-used defence partners at 5-on-5 this season, with what happened while they were out together.

PartnerGamesTOIShot attemptsxGGoalsxG share
Elias Pettersson741:4842–311.5–0.81–065%
Zeev Buium625:4124–321.4–2.01–242%
Guillaume Brisebois15:475–70.2–0.70–319%
Jamie Oleksiak53:163–30.0–0.00–076%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 0 goals from 12 attempts.

GoalShot or miss

Last 20 games

Columns are his individual expected goals, the quality of his own chances. Dots are goals he scored.

ixGGoal
0.000.050.10
01-3110-13

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2026–27702250.212:5620844.3
2025–2650167351.713:401495738.4
2024–2576167773.015:5730010450.4
2023–2463167812.715:112027751.6

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-10-1311:100020.07502
2026-10-1113:400000.02340
2026-10-1016:060010.01320
2026-10-0413:070100.00222
2026-10-038:040000.033017
2026-10-0114:020100.01302
2026-09-2914:250020.04100
2026-05-148:010000.00000
2026-05-127:040000.00020
2026-04-1512:410010.01302
2026-04-0612:540000.01210
2026-03-1411:020020.05319
2026-03-1214:310000.01210
2026-03-0314:520000.00100
2026-03-0113:130010.02100
2026-02-2713:390000.00415
2026-02-2512:400100.00100
2026-02-0412:320010.01130
2026-02-0212:160010.01402
2026-01-3113:570000.00500