US EditionVancouver native Fraser Minten (2 goals) boosts Bruins in OT
- A 4:41 overtime strike by Fraser Minten gave the Boston Bruins a 3-2 win in Vancouver, capping his homecoming with dozens of friends and family expected in the crowd.
- Vancouver outshot Boston 33-21 and outhit them 34-16, while Vancouver Canucks' Elias Pettersson, DeBrusk, and Karlsson posted a two-way performance allowing zero five-on-five shot attempts against.
- Odd bounces produced goals off skates as Pettersson's tally came via a deflection from Hronek's high shot, and Vancouver went 1 for 6 on the power play, allowing two penalty goals.
- The result gives Boston consecutive wins after a skid as the Boston Bruins visit Seattle on Tuesday to finish a five-game trip while Vancouver opens a six-game trip at Buffalo.
- Jeremy Swayman made several timely saves, stopping 31 shots and denying Pettersson, while David Pastrnak had two assists and Kevin Lankinen made 18 saves for Vancouver.
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Vancouver native Fraser Minten scores twice, including the OT winner, as Bruins beat Canucks for back-to-back wins - The Boston Globe
Minten, playing in front of some 80-100 friends and family, opened the scoring late in the first period and ended things 18.8 seconds before a shootout.
Associated Press News
Minten scores twice in huge homecoming to lift Bruins over Canucks 3-2 in OT
Fraser Minten scored his second goal of the game 4:41 into overtime to cap a huge homecoming as the Boston Bruins beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-2.
The Province
Vancouver SunCanucks Player Grades: No luck despite Elias Pettersson dominance in 3-2 OT loss vs. Bruins
When you lose the game in overtime after badly outshooting the opposition, when your first line was as good as it was ... that's bad luck.
Fraser Minten The Hero For Bruins In OT Win Over Canucks
The Boston Bruins picked up a 3-2 overtime win over the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday. Boston was led by Fraser Minten, who scored twice, including the overtime winner. Minten is from Vancouver, so to have that kind of game in his hometown was special for the 21-year-old forward. “Wouldn’t believe it, probably,” Minten said on Saturday, as seen on NESN’s postgame coverage. “Lots of happiness. Happy to win, happy to do it here. Just a good feelin…
Breaking Apart the Bruins Overtime Win Against the Canucks
The Boston Bruins (22-18-2) made it two straight on Saturday night by taking down the Canucks (16-20-4) at Rogers Arena in downtown Vancouver. Lifted by their special teams, goaltending, and a 21-year-old from Vancouver, the Bruins picked up a 3-2 victory in overtime. For Fraser Minten, the night fulfilled a childhood dream; he scored two goals that bookended the scoring. “It’s really special,” Minten said before puckdrop. “It’s a moment I woul…
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