GRIT & GF
Jamie Oleksiak

Vancouver Canucks, Defence

Jamie Oleksiak

  • Heavy
  • Steady
Points, 2026–27
4
1 G, 3 A in 9 GP
Individual xG
0.1
1 goals from it
Ice time per game
17:47
5 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
32.4
share of chances while he's on

Jamie Oleksiak has 1 goal and 3 assists (4 points) in 9 games for the Vancouver Canucks in 2026–27, with 5 shots on goal and 17:47 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2026–27 is 40.6 out of 100, provisional until he has 15 to 20 games.

9 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

40.6050100
Rated above 77% of defencemen
Goals above average
−0.4
Wins
−0.07
Physicality80thGF12thIntimidation57thChemistry83thClutch80th

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to −0.17, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 77.6% of 223 rated players

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Chemistry

+0.19 SD · 83th percentile · weight 13% · +0.1 goals

How much his linemates' attack improves with him, measured teammate by teammate (with or without you), at 5-on-5.

  • Linemates' xGF liftper 60Teammates' expected goals per 60 with him minus without him, weighted by shared time.0.0383th pct
  • Shared minutes measuredminutesHow much evidence the chemistry number rests on.7875th pct

Percentiles are against 223 rated defencemen in 2026-27, on 142 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. at VAN

    Saturday, March 14

    Drought over

    Jamie Oleksiak scored for the first time in 26 games. His goal stood up as the winner. He has 4 goals this season. It finished 5-2 for the Kraken.

  2. vs CAR

    Monday, March 2

    Physical

    Jamie Oleksiak finished 11 checks, his most in a game since 2023-24. He has 10 points in 58 games this season. It finished 2-1 for the Kraken.

  3. vs NSH

    Thursday, January 1

    Drought over

    Jamie Oleksiak scored for the first time in 23 games. His goal stood up as the winner. That was his third goal of the season. The Kraken beat the Predators 4-1.

  4. at MTL

    Tuesday, October 14

    Drought over

    Jamie Oleksiak scored for the first time in 36 games. He has 1 goal this season. The Kraken fell 5-4 to the Canadiens in overtime.

Player card

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

Scoring

  • Ice time per game17:47
    33
  • Points per 601.50
    80
  • Goals per 600.38
    76
  • Individual xG per 600.05
    5
  • Shots per 601.9
    16

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice1.58
    5
  • xG against per 60, on ice3.28
    6
  • xGF%32.4%
    2

Physical

  • Hits per 606.0
    87
  • Blocks per 606.0
    79
  • Penalty minutes per 602.3
    30

Skating and shooting

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

Skating

  • Top speed21.3 mph
    65
  • Bursts over 20 mph5
    63
  • Distance skated23 mi
    63

Shooting

  • Hardest shot82.9 mph
    38
  • Shots on goal5
    42
  • Shooting %20.0%
    96

Zone time

  • Offensive zone time35.2%
    0
  • Offensive zone time, even strength36.2%
    2

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
Tom Willander9105:2662–1273.0–5.64–535%
Filip Hronek919:4712–210.4–1.31–224%
Zeev Buium86:595–90.2–0.70–123%
Elias Pettersson94:081–70.1–0.30–218%
Luke Schenn53:163–30.0–0.00–076%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 1 goals from 6 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
0.000.050.100.15
03-2410-17

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2026–27913450.117:47161632.4
2025–267851015773.716:5611210647.0
2024–258241317664.318:477415946.5
2023–2482213151086.019:3911017750.5

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-10-1715:490000.00120
2026-10-1515:260020.03112
2026-10-1316:500110.00320
2026-10-1016:290000.02350
2026-10-0814:480010.02000
2026-10-0417:470000.00122
2026-10-0317:540000.00200
2026-10-0121:191110.07222
2026-09-2923:380100.00320
2026-04-1518:320120.06212
2026-04-1319:240010.04000
2026-04-1118:460100.03010
2026-04-0917:100020.03100
2026-04-0714:080010.05005
2026-04-0416:230030.11110
2026-04-0216:120020.04220
2026-03-3114:340020.05010
2026-03-2812:540000.00215
2026-03-268:260000.00110
2026-03-2411:230010.08000