The Stanley Cap | Marcus Pettersson Salary/Contract Information, News, Statistics, Analytics and more

TheStanleyCap.com is made possible by displaying online advertisements to our visitors.
Please consider supporting us by disabling your ad blocker. I promise to make the ads as minimally intrusive as possible.

Marcus Pettersson

Position	Left Defense	Current Team	Vancouver Canucks
Shoots	Left	Current Contract	6 years
Height	6'5"	Expires	2030-31
Weight (lbs)	174	Expiry Age (Jun 30)	35
Age	29 (May 8, 1996)	Expiry Status	UFA
Drafted	2014, Round 2, Overall 38 (ANA)

News and Opinions

Revisiting Seattle Kraken’s Expansion Draft 4 Years Later at The Hockey Writers (Mon Jul 21, 2025)
Blue Line Brings It - Canucks Possible Defence Pairs at Nucks Misconduct (Tue Jul 8, 2025)
The Quinn Hughes dream must wait another year after Canucks go all-in at Pucks and Pitchforks (Wed Jul 2, 2025)
2024-25 Pittsburgh Penguins Player Grades – Defensemen at WonderPens (Sun Jun 8, 2025)
Will the Vancouver Canucks keep any of their free agents this offseason? at The Canuck Way (Sun Jun 1, 2025)
Can (or should) the Canucks make Brock Boeser a last-minute contract offer? at The Canuck Way (Sat May 31, 2025)
Canucks fumbled chance to sign top Devils defenceman last offseason at The Canuck Way (Sat May 24, 2025)
Canucks' important defencemen rank among NHL's slowest at The Canuck Way (Tue Apr 29, 2025)

Date	Team	Transaction
Feb 5, 2025	Vancouver Canucks	Signed 6 years @ $5.500M AAV starting in 2025-26
Feb 1, 2025	Pittsburgh Penguins	Traded to Vancouver Canucks
Feb 1, 2025	Vancouver Canucks	Acquired from Pittsburgh Penguins
Jan 28, 2020	Pittsburgh Penguins	Signed 5 years @ $4.025M AAV starting in 2020-21
Sep 12, 2019	Pittsburgh Penguins	Signed 1 year @ $874K AAV starting in 2019-20
Jun 12, 2015	Anaheim Ducks	Signed to an entry level contract.

Status History Coming Soon

			Regular Season									Playoffs
Season	League	Team	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	Shots	Sh%	TOI/G	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	Shots	Sh%	TOI/G
2010-11	Swe-U18	Skelleftea U18	2	0	0	0
2011-12	Swe-U18	Skelleftea U18	33	5	7	12		12				7	1	3	4		14
2012-13	Swe-U18	Skelleftea U18	2	0	0	0						9	2	7	9		4
2012-13	Swe-Jr.	Skelleftea Jr.	37	4	8	12		16				2
2013-14	Swe-Jr.	Skelleftea Jr.	38	4	14	18		38				2					2
2013-14	Sweden	Skelleftea	10	0	0	0		2
2013-14	Swe-U18	Skelleftea U18										3		1	1		4
2013-14	WJ18-A	Sweden	7	1	0	1	+1	2	8
2014-15	Sweden-2	Vita Hasten	15	3	3	6		22				4		1	1		2
2014-15	Swe-Jr.	Skelleftea Jr.	20	2	8	10		20				1					2
2014-15	Sweden	Skelleftea	14	0	0	0
2015-16	Swe-Jr.	Skelleftea Jr.	3	1	3	4		4				2					8
2015-16	Sweden	Skelleftea	46	2	5	7		10				8
2015-16	Champions HL	Skellefteå AIK	10	1	3	4	+3	12
2015-16	SHL	Skellefteå AIK	46	2	5	7	+17	10				8				-3
2015-16	J20 Nationell	Skellefteå AIK J20	3	1	3	4	+4	4				2				-1	8
2015-16	WJC-20	Sweden U20	7	0	4	4		6
2016-17	Champions HL	Skellefteå AIK	6	0	1	1	-2
2016-17	SHL	Skellefteå AIK	41	2	7	9	-3	49
2017-18	NHL	Anaheim Ducks	22	1	3	4	+5	6	16	6.2	13:37	4				-4	2	4	0.0	12:36
2017-18	AHL	San Diego Gulls	44	0	14	14	+7	22
2018-19	NHL	Anaheim Ducks	27	0	6	6	+4	17	15	0.0	14:01
2018-19	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	57	2	17	19	+13	49	72	2.8	17:57	4		1	1	-1	4	8	0.0	18:00
2018-19	WC	Sweden	8	0	1	1	+4	4
2018-19	EHT	Sweden	3	0	0	0
2019-20	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	69	2	20	22	+9	35	79	2.5	19:24	4				+1	4	3	0.0	18:13
2020-21	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	47	2	7	9	+8	22	46	4.3	16:29	6		1	1	-1		6	0.0	13:19
2021-22	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	72	2	17	19	+8	38	83	2.4	15:39	7		2	2	+3	2	6	0.0	21:16
2021-22	WC	Sweden	4	0	0	0
2022-23	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	68	1	23	24	+4	58	96	1.0	20:35
2023-24	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	82	4	26	30	+28	44	106	3.8	22:40
2024-25	NHL	Pittsburgh Penguins	47	3	15	18	-2	25	43	7.0	22:03
2024-25	NHL	Vancouver Canucks	31	1	10	11	+8	20	27	3.7	21:09
2024-25	WC	Sweden	10	0	4	4	+9
2024-25	EHT	Sweden	3	0	0	0	-1
NHL Career			522	18	144	162	+85	314	583	3.1	18:57	25		4	4	-2	12	27	0.0	16:58

5v5 Individual Stats

Season	Team(s)	GP	TOI	G/60	A/60	Pts/60	xG/60	GAE/60	Sh%	xSh%	Sh%AE	%SA Rush	%SA Reb.
2017-18	ANA	22	257:02	0.23	0.47	0.70	0.09	0.14	6.67	2.67	3.99	0.00	10.53
2018-19	ANA	27	333:57	0.00	0.90	0.90	0.18	-0.18	0.00	6.97	-6.97	0.00	3.33
2018-19	PIT	57	875:02	0.07	0.69	0.75	0.15	-0.08	1.75	3.88	-2.12	0.00	1.06
2018-19	ANA, PIT	84	1208:59	0.05	0.74	0.79	0.16	-0.11	1.41	4.49	-3.08	0.00	1.61
2019-20	PIT	69	1133:08	0.11	0.64	0.74	0.13	-0.03	2.90	3.67	-0.77	0.99	1.98
2020-21	PIT	47	707:17	0.17	0.59	0.76	0.15	0.02	4.88	4.22	0.66	1.59	3.17
2021-22	PIT	72	1047:56	0.11	0.86	0.97	0.22	-0.10	2.50	4.70	-2.20	0.76	3.03
2022-23	PIT	68	1205:40	0.05	1.00	1.05	0.21	-0.16	1.19	4.95	-3.76	1.50	2.26
2023-24	PIT	82	1552:19	0.12	0.93	1.04	0.15	-0.04	3.12	4.16	-1.04	0.61	3.64
2024-25	VAN	31	552:11	0.11	1.09	1.20	0.12	-0.01	4.00	4.32	-0.32	0.00	0.00
2024-25	PIT	47	859:25	0.21	0.91	1.12	0.11	0.10	7.89	4.08	3.82	0.00	1.27
2024-25	PIT, VAN	78	1411:36	0.17	0.98	1.15	0.11	0.06	6.35	4.17	2.18	0.00	0.84

5v5 On Ice Stats

Season	Team(s)	GP	TOI	SAF/60	GF/60	xGF/60	SAA/60	GA/60	xGA/60	GF%	xGF%	xGF Rel	xGA Rel	xGF% Rel
2017-18	ANA	22	257:02	39.92	2.57	2.44	49.02	1.63	2.77	61.11	46.83	-0.23	0.03	-2.55
2018-19	ANA	27	333:57	37.55	1.98	2.18	44.74	1.44	2.71	57.89	44.60	-0.05	-0.15	0.85
2018-19	PIT	57	875:02	43.27	2.54	2.74	41.35	1.78	2.34	58.73	53.89	0.10	-0.23	3.25
2018-19	ANA, PIT	84	1208:59	41.69	2.38	2.58	42.28	1.69	2.44	58.54	51.40	0.09	-0.22	3.02
2019-20	PIT	69	1133:08	42.36	2.75	2.48	37.86	2.33	2.19	54.17	53.11	0.11	-0.06	1.82
2020-21	PIT	47	707:17	37.92	2.46	2.27	34.44	1.78	2.05	58.00	52.56	0.02	-0.36	4.24
2021-22	PIT	72	1047:56	43.06	2.29	2.50	36.07	2.18	2.10	51.28	54.38	-0.31	-0.38	1.16
2022-23	PIT	68	1205:40	49.37	2.69	3.14	44.44	2.74	2.68	49.54	53.96	0.39	0.02	3.12
2023-24	PIT	82	1552:19	47.70	3.29	2.84	43.79	2.63	2.64	55.56	51.87	0.25	-0.04	2.67
2024-25	VAN	31	552:11	39.33	3.04	2.37	43.79	2.39	2.48	56.00	48.84	0.07	0.13	-0.63
2024-25	PIT	47	859:25	47.47	3.28	3.03	44.40	3.49	2.62	48.45	53.59	0.78	0.23	5.16
2024-25	PIT, VAN	78	1411:36	44.29	3.19	2.77	44.16	3.06	2.57	51.02	51.90	0.50	0.19	3.04

NHL Edge Stats

		Skating				Shooting					Zone Time
Season	GP	Top Speed	Bursts>20/mi	Avg. Speed	ES Avg. Speed	Top Speed	Avg. Speed	%Long Range	%Mid Range	%High Danger	ES DZ%	ES NZ%	ES OZ%
2021-22	72	21.5	0.1	5.5	5.8	92.7	60.9	75.0	17.6	7.4	39.0	18.3	42.7
2022-23	68	21.5	0.0	8.4	8.5	95.3	60.5	67.9	22.2	9.9	40.6	18.5	41.0
2023-24	82	20.9	0.0	8.2	8.3	89.3	58.0	73.4	20.3	6.3	40.6	18.6	40.8
2024-25	78	21.5	0.0	8.1	8.3	91.2	67.2	77.8	16.7	5.6	39.4	18.0	42.6

Legend

Percentile 0-25

Percentile 25-50

Percentile 50-75

Percentile 75-100

Forwards are compared with forwards and Defensemen are are compared with Defensemen.

5v5 Defense Pairs

Season

Season	Teammate	Team	TOI	GF/60	GA/60	GF%	xGF/60	xGA/60	xGF%	xGF Rel	xGA Rel	xGF% Rel
2024-25	Karlsson, E	PIT	453:43	3.70	3.70	50.00	3.27	2.79	53.99	0.88	0.35	4.49
2024-25	Myers, T	VAN	279:01	2.15	2.15	50.00	1.96	2.31	45.91	-0.51	-0.02	-5.52
2024-25	Letang, K	PIT	271:56	3.31	2.87	53.57	2.99	2.38	55.62	0.46	-0.04	4.56
2024-25	Hronek, F	VAN	144:42	5.39	2.90	65.00	3.18	3.33	48.81	0.94	1.03	-0.50
2024-25	Joseph, P	PIT	37:01	0.00	4.86	0.00	1.84	1.71	51.85	-0.38	-0.54	2.13
2024-25	Mancini, V	VAN	34:59	1.72	1.72	50.00	3.63	1.47	71.19	1.42	-0.94	23.29
2024-25	Pettersson, E	VAN	34:06	1.76	1.76	50.00	1.73	2.68	39.30	-0.60	0.18	-9.00
2024-25	St. Ivany, J	PIT	26:46	4.48	2.24	66.67	2.82	2.38	54.31	0.20	-0.35	5.27
2024-25	Grzelcyk, M	PIT	26:05	2.30	2.30	50.00	3.91	3.61	52.02	1.39	1.11	1.74
2024-25	Forbort, D	VAN	23:42	2.53	5.06	33.33	1.82	1.29	58.43	-0.49	-1.15	9.81
2024-25	Hughes, Q	VAN	20:36	2.91	2.91	50.00	2.28	2.17	51.18	0.03	-0.28	3.38
2024-25	Shea, R	PIT	20:01	3.00	6.00	33.33	1.52	2.84	34.86	-1.28	0.41	-18.68
2023-24	Karlsson, E	PIT	847:02	3.26	2.62	55.42	3.02	2.67	53.08	0.42	-0.00	3.77
2023-24	Letang, K	PIT	551:03	3.48	2.61	57.14	2.85	2.66	51.70	0.18	-0.00	1.65
2023-24	Graves, R	PIT	58:45	0.00	1.02	0.00	1.28	1.54	45.39	-1.45	-1.16	-4.85
2023-24	Joseph, P	PIT	28:29	6.32	2.11	75.00	2.19	3.36	39.52	-0.43	0.71	-10.29
2022-23	Petry, J	PIT	510:13	2.12	2.59	45.00	3.00	2.79	51.75	0.04	0.19	-1.34
2022-23	Letang, K	PIT	396:50	2.87	2.57	52.78	3.26	2.67	54.94	0.52	-0.05	4.77
2022-23	Rutta, J	PIT	156:09	2.31	3.46	40.00	2.97	2.14	58.18	0.17	-0.46	6.26
2022-23	Dumoulin, B	PIT	41:10	8.74	4.37	66.67	4.81	2.60	64.89	1.92	-0.08	13.01
2022-23	Joseph, P	PIT	32:12	5.59	1.86	75.00	4.00	2.47	61.77	1.14	-0.28	10.86
2022-23	Friedman, M	PIT	27:34	4.35	0.00	100.00	2.39	2.91	45.14	-0.47	0.17	-5.95
2022-23	Ruhwedel, C	PIT	21:09	0.00	2.84	0.00	4.24	3.55	54.38	1.35	0.75	3.69
2021-22	Marino, J	PIT	703:21	2.05	1.71	54.55	2.36	2.08	53.13	-0.46	-0.36	-0.48
2021-22	Ruhwedel, C	PIT	147:34	1.22	2.85	30.00	2.66	1.85	59.05	0.04	-0.68	8.18
2021-22	Marino, J	PIT	115:50	3.11	3.11	50.00	3.28	1.99	62.30	-0.15	-0.43	3.64
2021-22	Matheson, M	PIT	52:34	0.00	3.42	0.00	2.16	2.47	46.59	-0.67	0.04	-7.21
2021-22	Letang, K	PIT	50:40	2.37	1.18	66.67	3.03	2.71	52.83	0.25	0.38	-1.59
2021-22	Friedman, M	PIT	48:27	6.19	6.19	50.00	3.65	1.45	71.53	1.15	-0.99	20.97
2021-22	Dumoulin, B	PIT	30:35	7.85	0.00	100.00	3.08	2.00	60.64	0.32	-0.38	6.87
2020-21	Marino, J	PIT	419:51	2.00	2.00	50.00	2.25	1.98	53.18	-0.05	-0.40	4.09
2020-21	Ceci, C	PIT	118:36	2.02	2.02	50.00	1.97	2.35	45.54	-0.28	0.03	-3.67
2020-21	Letang, K	PIT	88:41	4.74	2.03	70.00	2.53	2.60	49.36	0.27	0.37	-0.96
2020-21	Marino, J	PIT	71:57	1.67	1.67	50.00	2.40	1.43	62.67	-0.53	-0.90	6.93
2020-21	Ruhwedel, C	PIT	50:08	2.39	0.00	100.00	2.02	0.84	70.64	-0.26	-1.38	19.97
2019-20	Schultz, J	PIT	472:58	2.79	2.54	52.38	2.72	2.29	54.30	0.44	0.07	3.58
2019-20	Marino, J	PIT	375:32	2.08	1.92	52.00	2.00	2.03	49.63	-0.50	-0.17	-3.54
2019-20	Ruhwedel, C	PIT	112:40	2.66	3.20	45.45	2.18	2.11	50.81	-0.15	-0.18	0.29
2019-20	Letang, K	PIT	67:36	4.44	0.89	83.33	3.51	1.96	64.22	1.14	-0.33	13.23
2019-20	Marino, J	PIT	51:25	0.00	0.00	-	2.02	2.08	49.23	-0.78	-0.23	-5.47
2019-20	Trotman, Z	PIT	47:30	2.53	2.53	50.00	2.60	1.76	59.56	-0.11	-0.58	5.94
2018-19	Johnson, J	PIT	366:40	2.29	2.29	50.00	2.61	2.70	49.22	-0.05	0.21	-2.50
2018-19	Gudbranson, E	PIT	267:46	2.02	1.57	56.25	2.69	1.86	59.08	-0.09	-0.62	6.25
2018-19	Ruhwedel, C	PIT	86:14	2.09	1.39	60.00	2.80	1.45	65.95	0.45	-1.13	18.30
2018-19	Montour, B	ANA	77:37	2.32	0.77	75.00	2.84	2.35	54.79	0.65	-0.45	10.87
2018-19	Letang, K	PIT	69:58	3.43	2.57	57.14	3.18	2.98	51.62	0.55	0.30	2.03
2018-19	Schenn, L	ANA	56:37	1.06	3.18	25.00	1.33	3.37	28.37	-0.58	-0.08	-7.32
2018-19	Dotchin, J	ANA	55:52	4.30	3.22	57.14	2.44	1.85	56.86	0.15	-0.55	7.99
2018-19	Welinski, A	ANA	50:13	1.19	1.19	50.00	2.70	2.12	56.04	0.42	-0.68	11.18
2018-19	Gudbranson, E	PIT	48:17	1.24	2.49	33.33	2.56	2.58	49.74	-0.54	-0.39	-1.25
2018-19	Sustr, A	ANA	42:25	1.41	0.00	100.00	1.87	3.39	35.58	-0.30	0.70	-9.09
2018-19	Manson, J	ANA	28:24	2.11	0.00	100.00	1.61	2.35	40.58	-0.58	-0.61	-1.96
2017-18	Beauchemin, F	ANA	77:49	2.31	3.08	42.86	2.65	3.03	46.65	-0.02	0.31	-2.89
2017-18	Manson, J	ANA	74:27	2.42	0.81	75.00	2.51	2.94	46.04	0.01	0.20	-1.66
2017-18	Welinski, A	ANA	34:44	0.00	1.73	0.00	1.31	2.45	34.93	-2.10	0.10	-24.33
2017-18	Lindholm, H	ANA	34:27	3.48	0.00	100.00	2.88	2.39	54.69	0.25	-0.40	6.17
2017-18	Welinski, A	ANA	21:10	0.00	5.67	0.00	1.63	4.71	25.77	-1.28	2.74	-33.90

Glossary

Type	Statistic	Definition
Individual	G/60	Goals Against per 60 minutes.
Individual	A/60	Assists per 60 minutes.
Individual	Pts/60	Points per 60 minutes.
Individual	xG/60	Expected Goals per 60 minutes.
Individual	GAE/60	Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60).
Individual	Sh%	Shooting Percentage.
Individual	xSh%	Expected Shooting Percentage.
Individual	Sh%AE	Shooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%).
Individual	%SA Rush	Percentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush.
Individual	%SA Reb.	Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds.
On Ice	SAF/60	Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes.
On Ice	GF/60	Goals For per 60 minutes.
On Ice	xGF/60	Expected Goals For per 60 minutes.
On Ice	SAA/60	Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On Ice	GA/60	Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On Ice	xGA/60	Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On Ice	GF%	Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against)
On Ice	xGF%	Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against)
On Ice	xGF Rel	xGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice.
On Ice	xGA Rel	xGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better).
On Ice	xGF% Rel	xGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice.

Individual and On-Ice stats from Puckalytics.com (starting in 2015-16). NHL Edge Stats from edge.nhl.com (starting in 2021-22). Edge statistic definitions can be found at the Edge Stats Glossary.

Current Contract

Standard Contract (UFA)

Season	Age*	Clause	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2025-26	29	NMC	$5,500,000	$5,500,000	-	-	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	UFA
2026-27	30	NMC	$5,500,000	$5,500,000	-	-	$4,500,000	$4,500,000	$4,500,000	UFA
2027-28	31	NMC	$5,500,000	$5,500,000	-	$2,500,000	$3,500,000	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	UFA
2028-29	32	M-NTC	$5,500,000	$5,500,000	-	$2,500,000	$3,500,000	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	UFA
2029-30	33	M-NTC	$5,500,000	$5,500,000	-	$2,500,000	$3,500,000	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	UFA
2030-31	34	M-NTC	$5,500,000	$5,500,000	-	$2,500,000	$2,000,000	$4,500,000	$4,500,000	UFA
Total					-	$10,000,000	$23,000,000	$33,000,000	$33,000,000

Signed: Feb 5, 2025

Team: Vancouver Canucks

GM: -

Exp. Status: UFA

Cap %: 5.76

Clause: Full no move clause 2025-26 to 2027-28 and 15 team no trade list starting in 2028-29.

Previous Contracts

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season	Age*	Clause	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2020-21	24		$4,025,175	$4,025,175	-	-	$4,025,175	$4,025,175	$4,025,175	RFA-arb
2021-22	25		$4,025,175	$4,025,175	-	-	$4,025,175	$4,025,175	$4,025,175	RFA-arb
2022-23	26		$4,025,175	$4,025,175	-	-	$4,025,175	$4,025,175	$4,025,175	RFA-arb
2023-24	27	M-NTC	$4,025,175	$4,025,175	-	-	$4,025,175	$4,025,175	$4,025,175	UFA
2024-25	28	M-NTC	$4,025,175	$4,025,175	-	-	$4,025,175	$4,025,175	$4,025,175	UFA
Total					-	-	$20,125,875	$20,125,875	$20,125,875

Signed: Jan 28, 2020

Team: Pittsburgh Penguins

GM: -

Exp. Status: UFA

Cap %: 4.94

Clause: In 2023-24 and 2024-25 player has an 8 team no trade list.

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season	Age*	Clause	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2019-20	23		$874,125	$874,125	-	-	$874,125	$874,125	$874,125	RFA
Total					-	-	$874,125	$874,125	$874,125

Signed: Sep 12, 2019

Team: Pittsburgh Penguins

GM: -

Exp. Status: RFA-arb

Cap %: 1.07

Entry Level Contract

Season	Age*	Cap Hit	AAV	Perf. Bonus	Sign. Bonus	Salary	Compensation	Minors Salary	Status
2015-16	19	$825,000	$925,000	-	$92,500	-	$92,500	-	ELC
2016-17	20	$794,167	$894,167	$200,000	$92,500	$632,500	$725,000	$70,000	ELC
2017-18	21	$794,167	$894,167	$100,000	$92,500	$732,500	$825,000	$70,000	ELC
2018-19	22	$794,167	$894,167	-	-	$832,500	$832,500	$70,000	ELC
Total				$300,000	$277,500	$2,197,500	$2,475,000	$210,000

Signed: June 12, 2015

Team: Anaheim Ducks

GM: -

Exp. Status: RFA

Note: This entry level contract slid one season as player did not meet the games played threshold to start the contract.

*Age is as of September 15