GRIT & GF
Marco Rossi

Vancouver Canucks, Centre

Marco Rossi

  • Steady
  • Depth
Points, 2026–27
4
3 G, 1 A in 9 GP
Individual xG
1.2
3 goals from it
Ice time per game
16:45
16 shots on goal
xGF% at 5v5
41.4
share of chances while he's on

Marco Rossi has 3 goals and 1 assist (4 points) in 9 games for the Vancouver Canucks in 2026–27, with 16 shots on goal and 16:45 of ice time a game. His Grit & GF rating for 2026–27 is 88.2 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

88.2050100
Rated above 82% of forwards
Goals above average
−0.3
Wins
−0.05
Physicality83thGF51thIntimidation98thChemistry3thClutch44th

Where the rating comes from

Weight × score in standard deviations. They sum to +0.63, which the normal curve turns into the rating.

Your weights

Under these weights he ranks above 82.3% of 402 rated players

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Intimidation

+1.66 SD · 98th percentile · weight 11% · +0.4 goals

How the other team plays when he is on the ice, compared with when he is off it in the same games, at 5-on-5.

  • Chances suppressedxGA per 60, off minus onPositive means opponents create less with him on the ice.0.2299th pct
  • Opponents' hits suppressedper 60, off minus onPositive means opponents finish fewer checks with him out there.0.5964th pct

Percentiles are against 402 rated forwards in 2026-27, on 116 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 EDM

    Thursday, October 1

    Big night

    Marco Rossi had three points, two goals and one assist. That was his third goal of the season. The Canucks fell 9-7 to the Oilers.

  2. at ANA

    Sunday, April 12

    Overtime winner

    Marco Rossi won it in overtime. That was his 12th goal of the season. He played 18:49 and had two shots on goal. It finished 4-3 for the Canucks in overtime.

  3. vs STL

    Saturday, March 21

    Streak

    Marco Rossi has a point in 5 straight games. He has 28 points in 37 games this season. The Canucks lost 3-1 to the Blues.

  4. vs FLA

    Tuesday, March 17

    Big night

    Marco Rossi had three points, one goal and two assists. He has now scored in 3 straight. His goal stood up as the winner. It finished 5-2 for the Canucks.

  5. vs NSH

    Thursday, March 12

    Big night

    Marco Rossi had three points, one goal and two assists. He has 7 goals this season. It finished 4-3 for the Canucks in a shootout.

  6. vs VAN

    Saturday, November 1

    Streak

    Marco Rossi has a point in 5 straight games. That was his third goal of the season. He played 18:34 and had three shots on goal. The Wild beat the Canucks 5-2.

Player card

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

Scoring

  • Ice time per game16:45
    67
  • Points per 601.59
    38
  • Goals per 601.19
    73
  • Individual xG per 600.47
    12
  • Shots per 606.4
    53

5-on-5 play

  • xG for per 60, on ice1.55
    5
  • xG against per 60, on ice2.19
    69
  • xGF%41.4%
    18

Physical

  • Hits per 606.0
    64
  • Blocks per 602.0
    43
  • Penalty minutes per 601.6
    47

Skating and shooting

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

Skating

  • Top speed20.8 mph
    14
  • Bursts over 20 mph10
    50
  • Distance skated23 mi
    74

Shooting

  • Hardest shot76.8 mph
    29
  • Shots on goal16
    75
  • Shooting %18.8%
    75

Zone time

  • Offensive zone time42.9%
    61
  • Offensive zone time, even strength39.4%
    28

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
Linus Karlsson, Paul Cotter525:3313–180.3–1.20–018%
Brock Boeser, Paul Cotter724:0227–110.8–0.70–153%
Elias Pettersson, Linus Karlsson217:3910–260.4–0.40–050%
Brock Boeser, Liam Ohgren916:1116–180.6–0.51–252%
Linus Karlsson, Liam Ohgren69:002–60.1–0.20–027%
Arshdeep Bains, Jonathan Lekkerimäki14:3110–20.4–0.32–156%
Brendan Gallagher, Paul Cotter32:140–40.0–0.10–00%

Where he shoots from

His unblocked shots this season, attacking right. 3 goals from 20 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
03-2810-15

By season

SeasonGPGAPSOGixGTOI/GPHitsBlkxGF% 5v5
2026–279314161.216:4515541.4
2025–2650122335669.317:29473442.2
2024–258224366013619.018:15625752.3
2023–248221194016719.516:44354752.5

Last 20 games

DateTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkPIM
2026-10-1513:350010.03000
2026-10-1318:020020.12100
2026-10-1115:310010.06200
2026-10-1015:460020.10100
2026-10-0818:550030.12200
2026-10-0418:300010.02410
2026-10-0320:090010.17342
2026-10-0115:162140.35202
2026-09-2915:011010.20000
2026-04-1613:150010.17110
2026-04-1416:080110.01200
2026-04-1218:491120.45000
2026-04-1118:521010.08020
2026-04-0916:500000.00010
2026-04-0718:020020.07300
2026-04-0417:531020.09000
2026-04-0217:350030.16100
2026-04-0113:360200.06200
2026-03-3017:500010.22000
2026-03-2818:270000.11412