GRIT & GF
Drew O'Connor

Vancouver Canucks, Left wing

Drew O'Connor

  • Shot-eater
  • Steady
Points, 2026–27
3
1 G, 2 A in 10 GP
Individual xG
1.4
1 goals from it
Ice time per game
15:43
10 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
41.4
share of chances while he's on

Drew O'Connor has 1 goal and 2 assists (3 points) in 10 games for the Vancouver Canucks in 2026–27, with 10 shots on goal and 15:43 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2026–27 is 72.2 out of 100, provisional until he has 15 to 20 games.

10 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

72.2050100
Rated above 60% of forwards
Goals above average
−0.7
Wins
−0.11
Physicality84thGF2thIntimidation3thChemistry87thClutch23th

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to +0.27, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 60.2% of 402 rated players

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Chemistry

+0.17 SD · 87th percentile · weight 13% · +0.2 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.0.1087th pct
  • Shared minutes measuredminutesHow much evidence the chemistry number rests on.5775th pct

Percentiles are against 402 rated forwards in 2026-27, on 123 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 MIN

    Saturday, November 1

    Two goals

    Drew O'Connor scored twice. It was his first goal in 24 games. That was his second goal of the season. The Canucks fell 5-2 to the Wild.

Player card

Percentile among 378 forwards with enough games this season. 50 is the median.

Scoring

  • Ice time per game15:43
    54
  • Points per 601.15
    24
  • Goals per 600.38
    26
  • Individual xG per 600.55
    17
  • Shots per 603.8
    13

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice2.63
    58
  • xG against per 60, on ice3.72
    3
  • xGF%41.4%
    18

Physical

  • Hits per 606.5
    66
  • Blocks per 604.6
    90
  • Penalty minutes per 603.1
    21

Skating and shooting

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

Skating

  • Top speed23.3 mph
    97
  • Bursts over 20 mph23
    89
  • Distance skated25 mi
    81

Shooting

  • Hardest shot84.3 mph
    74
  • Shots on goal10
    49
  • Shooting %10.0%
    35

Zone time

  • Offensive zone time37.9%
    13
  • Offensive zone time, even strength39.0%
    23

Who he plays with

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

LinematesGamesTOIShot attemptsxGGoalsxG share
Brock Boeser, Liam Ohgren421:4921–221.2–1.20–250%
Linus Karlsson, Liam Ohgren417:3415–230.8–1.50–235%
Brendan Gallagher, Max Sasson514:3118–131.2–0.60–169%
Linus Karlsson, Max Sasson414:239–200.3–0.71–332%
Brendan Gallagher, Aatu Räty29:349–90.5–0.60–044%
Arshdeep Bains, Max Sasson56:4912–50.3–0.40–043%
Brock Boeser, Max Sasson45:383–70.1–0.50–016%
Brock Boeser, Filip Chytil25:355–40.0–0.20–016%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 1 goals from 18 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
0.000.200.400.60
03-3010-17

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2026–2710123101.415:43171241.4
2025–268217122913617.114:35773443.6
2024–258410152511718.114:28836349.8
2023–247916173316021.515:45536350.2

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-10-1717:560000.03100
2026-10-1513:060000.03120
2026-10-1314:550020.33302
2026-10-1116:070100.04230
2026-10-1016:500000.00112
2026-10-0812:480000.00202
2026-10-0416:300030.40000
2026-10-0317:501020.33322
2026-10-0113:230000.04210
2026-09-2917:400130.25230
2026-04-1611:150000.00005
2026-04-1416:430020.08200
2026-04-1216:270010.02102
2026-04-1115:150030.29000
2026-04-0918:060030.51210
2026-04-0717:590010.14100
2026-04-0415:580000.00000
2026-04-0215:530020.20002
2026-04-0112:430230.19210
2026-03-3016:430030.25210