Jonathan Lekkerimaki scores deciding goal in shootout to give Canucks 4-3 win over Devils
- Jonathan Lekkerimaki scored in regulation and the deciding goal in the shootout, leading the Vancouver Canucks to a 4-3 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Monday night.
- Pius Suter scored twice for Vancouver, while Thatcher Demko made 22 saves in his first start since February 8.
- Timo Meier scored twice for the Devils, but New Jersey was unable to secure the win.
- Vancouver gained critical points in the playoff chase, remaining three points behind the St. Louis Blues for the final wild-card berth in the Western Conference.
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Jonathan Lekkerimaki scores deciding goal in shootout to give Canucks 4-3 win over Devils
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Jonathan Lekkerimaki scored in regulation and got the deciding goal in the fourth round of the shootout, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the New Jersey Devils 4-3 on Monday night.

Lekkerimaki scores deciding goal in shootout as Canucks edge Devils 4-3
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Jonathan Lekkerimaki scored in regulation and then got the deciding goal in the fourth round of the shootout, and the Vancouver Canucks rallied to beat the New Jersey Devils 4-3 on Monday night.
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In a triumphant return to the ice, Thatcher Demko made headlines as he rejoined the Vancouver Canucks lineup after a 15-game absence due to a lower-body injury. Demko, under a notable five-year, $25 million contract, showcased his value in a nail-biting 4-3 shootout victory against the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center on Monday. Despite minimal practice leading up to the game—just a couple of team practices under his belt—Demko deliver…
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