Pettersson was reassigned to AHL Abbotsford on Tuesday, per the NHL media site.
Pettersson was called up Monday and moved back to the AHL a day later since the Canucks no longer needed to carry eight defensemen. He could be in line again for a future call-up if there are question marks on the Canucks' blue line.
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Canucks' Elias Pettersson: Sent down Tuesday
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Pettersson was reassigned from AHL Abbotsford on Tuesday.
Pettersson has yet to make his NHL debut. The 20-year-old blueliner has registered four helpers and a plus-3 rating through 15 games with Abbotsford this season. The 6-foot-3 Swedish native was selected in the third round by Vancouver in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft.
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Canucks' Elias Pettersson: Recalled from minors
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Pettersson was promoted from AHL Abbotsford on Sunday, per the NHL media site.
Pettersson has four assists in 15 minor-league outings this season. The 20-year-old blueliner could make his NHL debut during his stint with Vancouver. The Canucks placed Derek Forbort (knee) on injured reserve in a corresponding move.
