Welcome to this edition of Elias Pettersson At The 4 Nations Face-Off. In this recurring article, we do a deep dive using Natural Stat Trick on Vancouver Canucks center Elias Pettersson's play for Team Sweden at the 4 Nations Face-Off. This edition will focus on Pettersson's performance against Team Canada, in which Sweden fell 4-3 in overtime.

It’s no secret that Elias Pettersson is not having the season that he, the team, or the fanbase wanted from him going into this season. But with 4 Nations

It took the Vancouver Canucks a couple of months to negotiate and finally pull off a trade with one of their feuding stars. As the heat between Elias Pettersson

The 4 Nations Face-Off starts Wednesday, February 12, when Canada takes on Sweden. The game will feature two members of Vancouver's team as Pettersson will take on Tocchet, who is an assistant coach for Team Canada. Puck drop is scheduled for 5 pm PT and can viewed on Sportsnet.

After the JT Miller trade and Quinn Hughes’ injury, Elias Pettersson becomes the only skater representing the Vancouver Canucks at the 4 Nations Face-off – goaltender Kevin Lankinen is also playing for Team Finland.

If the Canucks trade Elias Pettersson, the Sabres should blow them away with this trade offer to finally get their franchise center.

Boeser has had the most success of his Canucks tenure when riding shotgun with Miller. Miller’s playmaking ability down low was an excellent fit with Boeser’s finishing ability from the inner slot. With Miller gone, the risk and uncertainty around committing a six- or seven-year contract to Boeser increases.