Elias Pettersson has hit the half-century mark for career regular-season points. The Vancouver Canucks center recorded his 500th career point via an assist against the Anaheim Ducks. In 533 career games, Pettersson has scored 200 goals while recording 300 assists. Pettersson is the seventh player in franchise history to record 500 points. He joins the Sedins, Markus Näslund, Trevor Linden, Stan Smyl and Thomas Gradin. Pettersson is the second-fastest player in franchise history to reach 500 points, with only Gradin reaching the mark faster. This season, Pettersson has 15 goals and 43 points in 62 games. Up next on the all-time points list is Gradin, who recorded 550 career points with Vancouver. Initially drafted fifth overall in 2017, Pettersson is the first player from his draft class to record 500 career points. Mar 9, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Elias Pettersson (40) prepares for a face off against the Ottawa Senators in the second period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/2d3455d9-ba23-412e-ad6b-63d46b2d5e1e.jpeg] Mar 9, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Elias Pettersson (40) prepares for a face off against the Ottawa Senators in the second period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images Make sure you bookmark THN's Vancouver Canucks site and add us to your favourites on Google News [https://news.google.com/publications/CAAqBwgKMK-q0gsw7sXpAw/sections/CAQqEAgAKgcICjCvqtILMO7F6QMwr-DfCA?hl=en-CA&gl=CA&ceid=CA%3Aen] for the latest news, exclusive interviews, breakdowns, and so much more. Also, don't forget to leave a comment at the bottom of the page and engage with other passionate fans through our forum. This article originally appeared on The Hockey News [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks]. Latest From THN’s Vancouver Canucks Site [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/]: Canucks’ Elias Pettersson Takes Sole Possession Of Ninth-Most Power Play Points In Franchise History [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/latest-news/canucks-elias-pettersson-takes-sole-possession-of-ninth-most-power-play-points-in-franchise-history] Canucks Prospect Riley Patterson Nominated For Most Outstanding Player Award In OHL [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/latest-news/canucks-prospect-riley-patterson-nominated-for-most-outstanding-player-award-in-ohl] 'You Should Never Take A Single Day In This League For Granted': Canucks Kevin Lankinen Details His Outlook On The Final Month Of The 2025-26 Season [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/vancouver-canucks/players/you-should-never-take-a-single-day-in-this-league-for-granted-canucks-kevin-lankinen-details-his-outlook-on-the-final-month-of-the-2025-26-season] For action-packed issues, access to the entire magazine archive and a free issue, subscribe to The Hockey News at THN.com/free [https://thehockeynews.store/products/print-subscription?_gl=1*if85lf*_ga*MjAzNzYwNzU2Ny4xNzczNDI1NzEw*_ga_ZET34ZFCGX*czE3NzM0MjU3MDkkbzEkZzEkdDE3NzM0MzA3MDIkajYwJGwwJGgw]. Get the latest news and trending stories by subscribing to our newsletter here [http://eepurl.com/i7OC4I]. And share your thoughts by commenting below the article on THN.com or creating your own post in our community forum. The Hockey News [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/c6ef4554-1c17-4d6b-86d5-bb67d6fd1f75.jpeg] The Hockey News
