EA Sports has released the ratings for the top 300 forwards in NHL 27.

With the 2026-27 season less than two months away, EA Sports has started revealing player ratings for NHL 27. This year's version is scheduled to release on September 11 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, with early access beginning on September 4. The first batch of player ratings released was for forwards, as EA Sports revealed the top 300 in the upcoming game. 

Among the top 300 forwards were four members of the Vancouver Canucks. The four players are Elias Pettersson, Brock Boeser, Jake DeBrusk and Marco Rossi. Here is a look at each player's rating. 

Starting with Pettersson, he is the highest-rated at 86 overall. His rating ranks 141st among forwards. Pettersson's top attributes are Passing (90), Puck Control (90) and Deking (90).

Up next is Boeser, who is rated at 85 overall. He is ranked 202nd overall among forwards. Boeser's best attributes are Slapshot Power (92), Wristshot Power (91) and Offensive Awareness (89). 

Tied with Boeser is Rossi, who also has a rating of 85. He is ranked 215th overall among forwards. Rossi's top attributes are Passing (90), Offensive Awareness (89) and Puck Control (88). 

The final forward on the list is DeBrusk, who has an 84 rating. He is ranked 289th overall among forwards. DeBrusk's best attributes are Wristshot Accuracy (90), Offensive Awareness (89) and Slapshot Accuracy (88). 

Nov 11, 2025; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Jake DeBrusk (74) and forward Elias Pettersson (40) and forward Brock Boeser (6) celebrate DeBrusk’s goal against the Winnipeg Jets in the first period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn ImagesNov 11, 2025; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Jake DeBrusk (74) and forward Elias Pettersson (40) and forward Brock Boeser (6) celebrate DeBrusk’s goal against the Winnipeg Jets in the first period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images

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