Hronek’s OT Power-Play Goal Caps Canucks’ 6-5 Comeback Win over Ducks
Filip Hronek scored the overtime winner as Vancouver erased a 5-2 deficit and ended its 10-game skid.
- On Tuesday, the Vancouver Canucks defeated the Anaheim Ducks 6-5 in overtime at the Honda Center, snapping a 10-game losing streak with Filip Hronek's power-play goal with 11 seconds remaining.
- Vancouver entered the contest having dropped 10 consecutive games, trailing 5-2 late in regulation after A.J. Greer scored with 7:37 remaining in the third period.
- Forward Jonathan Lekkerimaki scored twice in the final minutes to force overtime, with his second goal coming at 18:03 to tie the game at 5-5 before Hronek's overtime heroics.
- "It's always a sh*t feeling when you have to chase from behind," Hronek told Sportsnet's Dan Murphy after the game, highlighting the emotional toll of the comeback.
- The Canucks travel to face the San Jose Sharks on Thursday, seeking to build momentum from Tuesday's unexpected comeback and validate their ability to overcome adversity.
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