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Canucks Rally From Three Goals Down to Beat Ducks 6–5 in Overtime

Jonathan Lekkerimäki scored twice in 49 seconds late in regulation, then assisted on Filip Hronek’s power-play winner with 11 seconds left in overtime.

Vancouver Canucks players gather in celebration after their overtime victory against Anaheim.
Vancouver players celebrate Filip Hronek’s overtime winner against Anaheim in the game that began October 27, 2026. Broadcast still. · Credit: NHL.com / original broadcast

Filip Hronek scored a power-play goal with 11 seconds remaining in overtime as the Vancouver Canucks completed a three-goal comeback to beat the Anaheim Ducks 6–5 at Honda Center in a game that began Tuesday, October 27.

Jonathan Lekkerimäki scored twice in 49 seconds late in the third period, at 17:14 and 18:03, to erase a 5–3 deficit. He then assisted on Hronek’s winner at 4:49 of overtime. Brock Boeser also assisted on the deciding goal.

Anaheim led 4–1 after two periods, with A.J. Greer’s second goal restoring a three-goal advantage at 5–2 with 7:37 left in regulation. Jamie Oleksiak answered 31 seconds later, before Lekkerimäki’s two goals tied it.

The Ducks’ Alex Killorn was called for goaltender interference at 4:33 of overtime. Hronek converted 16 seconds later. Vancouver finished with a 33–23 advantage in shots.

Boeser had a goal and two assists, matching Lekkerimäki’s three points. Leevi Meriläinen made 18 saves for Vancouver. Lukas Dostál stopped 27 shots for Anaheim, which got three assists from Jackson LaCombe.