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Tom Willander has 12 points (2 goals, 10 assists) in 32 games for the Vancouver Canucks this season.

Selected in the 1st round (No. 11) of the 2023 NHL Draft by the Vancouver Canucks, he has 12 points (2 goals, 10 assists) in 32 regular-season games for the Vancouver Canucks.

  • Country: Country FlagSWE
    Age: 20.9 yrs (09.02.2005)
    Height / Weight: 185 cm / 81 kg
    Shoots: R
    Drafted: 11th in 2023
    Draft Team: Team logoVancouver Canucks
    Awards: -
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The 20-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Canucks controlling 49% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Tom Willander is off the ice, the Canucks control 46% of expected goals, indicating the team is about the same when he plays.

He is being deployed in a relatively balanced role, starting 35% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 25% in the defensive zone.

  • 66

    Overall Rating
    Offense:Off: 102nd of 282 Defensemen
    Defense:Def: 208th of 282 Defensemen
  • Metric Current Season
    Games
    1 - 82
    31.00
    QoC
    -0.14 - 0.11
    0.03
    IceTimePerGame
    15 - 25
    14.47
    Metric Current Season
    Goals/60
    0.05 - 0.67
    0.27
    PrimaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.1
    0.40
    SecondaryAssists/60
    0.1 - 1.1
    0.94
    xGoals/60
    0.09 - 0.38
    0.17
    OnIce_xGoalsFor/60
    1.8 - 5
    2.79
    OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    1.4 - 5.5
    2.68
    PP_xGoals/60
    0.5 - 1.5
    0.00
    PP_OnIce_GoalsFor/60
    3 - 10
    0.00
    Metric Current Season
    OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    2.5 - 4.5
    2.93
    OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    2 - 4.5
    2.54
    Penalties/60
    0.5 - 1.5
    0.40
    ShotsBlocked/60
    2 - 6
    3.75
    Takeaways/60
    0.5 - 2
    0.54
    DZoneGiveaways/60
    1 - 4
    1.47
    DZoneStartPct
    0.15 - 0.4
    0.25
    PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60
    5 - 12
    0.00
    PK_OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60
    4 - 12
    0.00
  • Career Trajectory Most comparable players to Tom Willander at his age (20.9 yrs):
    Juuso Välimäki (Rating of 66 in 2018, Today 62)
    Victor Soderstrom (Rating of 67 in 2021, Today 64)
    Dennis Cholowski (Rating of 66 in 2018, Today 62)
Contract InformationPowered by CORE
Actual AAV: $0.950M
Player Contract Value: $1.900M
Remaining: 3 year(s)
Contract Ends: 2028 RFA
Age at the end: 24.4 yrs (09.02.2005)
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Recent Games
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
29.12.2025 Team Logo Kraken 1 0 1 1 0 15:22 1 0.0% 0
30.12.2025 Team Logo Flyers 1 1 0 1 0 17:31 4 25.0% 0
02.01.2026 Team Logo Kraken 1 0 1 1 -1 18:31 1 0.0% 0
03.01.2026 Team Logo Bruins 1 0 0 0 -1 21:07 2 0.0% 0
06.01.2026 Team Logo Sabres 1 0 0 0 -1 16:40 1 0.0% 2
Total 5 1 2 3 -3 9 11.1% 2
Regular Season
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
2025-26 Team Logo Canucks 32 2 10 12 -4 14:31 29 6.9% 8
Season Projection 72 4 22 26 -9 14:32 65 6.2% 18
Total 32 2 10 12 -4 29 6.9% 8
Playoffs
Year Team GP G A Pts +/- TOI/G S S% PIM
No games played
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Player
Match		 Name Team Pos Age Height / Weight Season
P/G		 Career
P/G		 Offense
Rating		 Defense
Rating		 Actual AAV
Tom Willander Team Logo D 20.9 yrs 185 cm / 81 kg 0.38 0.38 67 66 $0.950M
86% Ryker Evans Team Logo D 24.1 yrs 183 cm / 88 kg 0.37 0.32 65 68 $2.050M
85% Axel Sandin-Pellikka Team Logo D 20.8 yrs 183 cm / 84 kg 0.34 0.34 68 61 $0.918M
85% Zeev Buium Team Logo D 20.1 yrs 183 cm / 82 kg 0.43 0.43 73 69 $0.967M
83% Mike Reilly Team Logo D 32.5 yrs 188 cm / 86 kg 0.22 0.29 63 66 $1.100M
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