Jonathan Lekkerimäki
Age 22 · Shoots right · 5′11″ · 172 lb · Born Tullinge, SWE
Drafted 2022, #15 overall by Vancouver
at Carolina · 7:00 PM ET2025-262025-26: 13 games, 2-1-3, 0.23 points per game Season detail →
Jonathan Lekkerimäki has 3 points in 4 games of 2026-27, after 3 points in 13 games last season.
This season
2026-27 regular season · 4 games Small sample3 points in 4 games for the 17th-placed Vancouver
Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 2+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.
Points per game · rolling blocks
Dashed line: season average (0.8). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A depth forward who plays on the power play
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Vancouver's power play went through him.
Special teams
Power-play involvement
Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.
1 of 2 goals broke a tie
How the 2 goals and 1 assist were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.
Goals by period
Goals by game state
1 of 2 goals broke a tie; 1 came with Vancouver trailing.
Most attempts from the wing, goals from the wing
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
8 attempts across the 4 games with a stored shot map. Small sample
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 4 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 13 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG.
Every unblocked attempt he took, weighed by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength. Above zero is finishing better than the chances.
xG leadersDistance per 60 in the 88th percentile of forwards: 10.23 miles
How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL forward.
Where his shifts were spent
Share of his time on ice in each zone.
Fastest moments
- 20.45vs
VGK4 Oct · 2nd 17:51 - 20.44@
EDM29 Sep · 2nd 03:56 - 20.42vsVGK4 Oct · 1st 12:47
- 20.13vsEDM1 Oct · 2nd 11:26
- 20.09vs
CGY3 Oct · 1st 06:50 - 19.94vsEDM1 Oct · 3rd 08:47
- 19.86vsEDM1 Oct · 2nd 04:55
- 19.58vsCGY3 Oct · 2nd 01:47
His fastest bursts in mph.
Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.
Hardest shots
- 79.03vsEDM1 Oct · 2nd 11:28
- 76.90@EDM29 Sep · 3rd 01:10
- 75.81vsCGY3 Oct · 1st 06:50
- 75.26vsEDM1 Oct · 3rd 08:49
- 68.17vsVGK4 Oct · 3rd 07:55
- 64.57vsVGK4 Oct · 2nd 17:54
- 59.76vsVGK4 Oct · 1st 04:43
Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.
Shot attempts per speed band.
Distance, last 10 games
- 1.77vsVGK4 Oct · 10:31 TOI
- 1.84vsCGY3 Oct · 11:15 TOI
- 2.11vsEDM1 Oct · 12:04 TOI
- 2.20@EDM29 Sep · 12:36 TOI
Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 1.98 a game. Small sample: these numbers move a lot in the first weeks of a season.
Wins the puck back more than he gives it away
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
The last ten games
VGKL 2-31011010:31CGYW 4-10001011:15EDML 7-90111+112:04EDMOTL 5-6 OT1011+112:363 points in 13 games on a team that finished 32nd
Where he ranks among NHL forwards with 40+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.
Percentiles need 40 games in 2025-26; Jonathan Lekkerimäki has 13.
Points per game · rolling blocks
Dashed line: season average (0.2). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A depth forward who plays on the power play
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Vancouver's power play went through him.
Special teams
Power-play involvement
Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.
1 of 2 goals broke a tie
How the 2 goals and 1 assist were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.
Goals by period
Goals by game state
1 of 2 goals broke a tie; 0 came with Vancouver trailing.
Most attempts from the wing, goals from the wing
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
34 attempts across the 15 games with a stored shot map.
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 4 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 13 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG.
Every unblocked attempt he took, weighed by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength. Above zero is finishing better than the chances.
xG leadersTop speed 20.97 mph, hardest shot 84.83 mph
How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL forward.
Tracking percentiles need 40 games in 2025-26; Jonathan Lekkerimäki has 13.
Where his shifts were spent
Share of his time on ice in each zone.
Fastest moments
Bursts per speed band, against the forward average.
Hardest shots
Shot attempts per speed band.
Physical play, discipline and faceoffs
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
Points come in bunches, not every night (3 of 13)
How often he scores, how long the streaks run.
Streaks
The last ten games
VGKL 2-50000−112:57
UTAL 2-60000−112:03
TOROTL 2-3 SO1012012:06
ANAW 2-00000011:33
SJSL 2-50004−116:05
MINW 4-2000006:35UTAL 1-40110011:59
COLL 1-30000015:31
LAKOTL 1-2 OT0001013:24
WSHW 4-3000004:07VGKL 2-31011010:31CGYW 4-10001011:15EDML 7-90111+112:04EDMOTL 5-6 OT1011+112:36Better at home
Home and road
By opponent
By month
Final season of his deal: a restricted free agent next summer
Cap hit is the average annual charge against the salary cap, not a yearly salary; cap value is cap hit times the years of the deal, not a reported total. As of 1 Oct 2026.
With Vancouver
Three seasons · 2024-25 to 2026-27Jake DeBrusk sets him up more than anyone
Built from goal and assist records: who assists on his goals, whose goals he assists, and his scoring against each opponent.
Who sets him up
Assists on his 2 goals, 2026-27.
By opponent
Edmonton2 P in 21.00 P/GPFranchise ranks
See all: Franchise ranks →Career
Regular season and playoffsThree seasons, all with the Canucks
Career · regular season
Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.
Draft
Updated after every final · through 6 Oct