Vancouver Canucks @ Pittsburgh Penguins

28-11-3, 14-7-2 Away

Final/OT

	1	2	3	OT	T
Canucks VAN	3	0	0	1	4
Penguins PIT	1	1	1	0	3

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Elias Pettersson's OT winner helps Canucks beat Penguins 4-3

— Elias Pettersson scored on a breakaway in overtime and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 on Thursday night.

Jan 12, 2024, 04:03 am - AP

		1	2	3	OT	T
	Canucks	3	0	0	1	4
	Penguins	1	1	1	0	3

1st Period		VAN	PIT
5:44	Brock Boeser (26) Assists: Elias Pettersson (34), J.T. Miller (37)	1	0
6:31	Brock Boeser (27) (Power Play) Assists: J.T. Miller (38), Elias Pettersson (35)	2	0
16:20	Marcus Pettersson (1) Assists: Jansen Harkins (4)	2	1
17:31	Elias Pettersson (21) Assists: Filip Hronek (32), J.T. Miller (39)	3	1

2nd Period			VAN	PIT
6:05		Sidney Crosby (23) Assists: Jake Guentzel (27), Marcus Pettersson (15)	3	2

3rd Period			VAN	PIT
19:31		Sidney Crosby (24) Assists: Erik Karlsson (22), Kris Letang (24)	3	3

OT Summary			VAN	PIT
3:05		Elias Pettersson (22) Assists: Filip Hronek (33)	4	3

Sidney Crosby faceoff won against J.T. Miller
Rickard Rakell hit Elias Pettersson
Bryan Rust Tip-In saved by Thatcher Demko
Noel Acciari faceoff won against Nils Aman
Takeaway by Jeff Carter
Sidney Crosby hit Filip Hronek
Erik Karlsson Snap Shot saved by Thatcher Demko
Sidney Crosby hit Quinn Hughes
Giveaway by Bryan Rust
Lars Eller faceoff won against Pius Suter
Noel Acciari faceoff won against J.T. Miller
Jake Guentzel hit Conor Garland
Sidney Crosby Tripping against Carson Soucy
Noel Acciari faceoff won against J.T. Miller
Sidney Crosby Snap Shot saved by Thatcher Demko
Sidney Crosby hit Nils Aman
Chad Ruhwedel Wrist Shot saved by Thatcher Demko
Lars Eller faceoff won against Pius Suter
Giveaway by Sidney Crosby
Sidney Crosby Snap Shot saved by Thatcher Demko
Evgeni Malkin Wrist Shot Wide Left
Bryan Rust Wrist Shot saved by Thatcher Demko
Sidney Crosby faceoff won against J.T. Miller
Kris Letang Slap Shot Wide Left
Rickard Rakell hit Quinn Hughes
Kris Letang hit J.T. Miller
Drew O'Connor Wrist Shot Wide Left
Kris Letang hit Sam Lafferty
Takeaway by Jeff Carter
Sidney Crosby faceoff won against J.T. Miller
Jake Guentzel faceoff won against J.T. Miller
Marcus Pettersson Slap Shot saved by Thatcher Demko
Reilly Smith hit Ian Cole
Takeaway by Evgeni Malkin
Quinn Hughes shot blocked by Kris Letang
Marcus Pettersson Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Jansen Harkins (4)
Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Teddy Blueger
Jake Guentzel Slap Shot saved by Thatcher Demko
Carson Soucy shot blocked by Kris Letang
Takeaway by Sidney Crosby
Nikita Zadorov shot blocked by Ryan Graves
Takeaway by Jeff Carter
Noel Acciari faceoff won against J.T. Miller
Jansen Harkins hit Filip Hronek
Giveaway by Erik Karlsson
Giveaway by Erik Karlsson
Erik Karlsson Wrist Shot saved by Thatcher Demko
Pierre-Olivier Joseph hit Dakota Joshua
Tyler Myers shot blocked by Noel Acciari
Lars Eller hit Andrei Kuzmenko
Giveaway by Kris Letang
Sidney Crosby hit Filip Hronek
Giveaway by Kris Letang
Evgeni Malkin Wrist Shot saved by Thatcher Demko
Takeaway by Lars Eller
Giveaway by Lars Eller
Noel Acciari hit Andrei Kuzmenko
Giveaway by Drew O'Connor
Chad Ruhwedel hit Ilya Mikheyev
Sidney Crosby faceoff won against J.T. Miller
Sidney Crosby Goal (23) Snap Shot, assists: Jake Guentzel (27), Marcus Pettersson (15)
Erik Karlsson Wrist Shot Off Crossbar
Nikita Zadorov shot blocked by Evgeni Malkin
Ryan Graves hit Teddy Blueger
Nikita Zadorov shot blocked by Noel Acciari
Giveaway by Lars Eller
Takeaway by Lars Eller
Takeaway by Lars Eller
Jake Guentzel Tip-In saved by Thatcher Demko
Rickard Rakell hit Elias Pettersson
Sidney Crosby faceoff won against J.T. Miller
Sidney Crosby Deflected Wide Right
Takeaway by Marcus Pettersson
Noel Acciari faceoff won against Dakota Joshua
Evgeni Malkin Wrist Shot saved by Thatcher Demko
Bryan Rust hit Quinn Hughes
Rickard Rakell Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
Lars Eller hit Ian Cole
Giveaway by Tristan Jarry
Valtteri Puustinen Wrist Shot saved by Thatcher Demko
Valtteri Puustinen Tip-In saved by Thatcher Demko
Jeff Carter Deflected saved by Thatcher Demko
Drew O'Connor hit Carson Soucy
Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Sam Lafferty
Jake Guentzel Snap Shot Wide Left
Kris Letang Snap Shot saved by Thatcher Demko
Bryan Rust shot blocked by Jeff Carter
Takeaway by Noel Acciari
Marcus Pettersson Wrist Shot saved by Thatcher Demko
Drew O'Connor Snap Shot Wide Right
Jake Guentzel Tip-In saved by Thatcher Demko
Rickard Rakell Tip-In Wide Right
Rickard Rakell Tip-In Wide Right
Brock Boeser shot blocked by Kris Letang
Lars Eller faceoff won against Dakota Joshua
Teddy Blueger shot blocked by Kris Letang
Kris Letang hit Conor Garland
Kris Letang hit Conor Garland
Evgeni Malkin faceoff won against Pius Suter
Drew O'Connor Snap Shot saved by Thatcher Demko
Sidney Crosby faceoff won against J.T. Miller
Takeaway by Rickard Rakell
Sidney Crosby faceoff won against J.T. Miller
Jake Guentzel Tip-In saved by Thatcher Demko
Evgeni Malkin Wrist Shot Wide Left
Jake Guentzel shot blocked by Rickard Rakell
Rickard Rakell Tip-In saved by Thatcher Demko
Jake Guentzel Wrist Shot saved by Thatcher Demko
Jeff Carter faceoff won against Dakota Joshua
Lars Eller Wrist Shot saved by Thatcher Demko
Lars Eller shot blocked by Bryan Rust
Sidney Crosby faceoff won against J.T. Miller
Sidney Crosby faceoff won against J.T. Miller
Giveaway by Erik Karlsson
Jeff Carter Tip-In High and Wide Left
Lars Eller hit Carson Soucy
Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Nils Aman
Kris Letang hit Quinn Hughes
Jake Guentzel hit Elias Pettersson
Sidney Crosby hit Quinn Hughes
Lars Eller Cross-checking against Conor Garland
Quinn Hughes shot blocked by Marcus Pettersson
Jeff Carter hit Andrei Kuzmenko
Chad Ruhwedel hit Elias Pettersson
Giveaway by Kris Letang
Sidney Crosby Backhand saved by Thatcher Demko
Jake Guentzel Wrist Shot saved by Thatcher Demko
Valtteri Puustinen Wrist Shot saved by Thatcher Demko
Kris Letang Slap Shot saved by Thatcher Demko
Rickard Rakell Snap Shot saved by Thatcher Demko
Rickard Rakell hit Pius Suter
Kris Letang Snap Shot saved by Thatcher Demko
Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Elias Pettersson
Evgeni Malkin Backhand saved by Thatcher Demko
Jake Guentzel Wrist Shot saved by Thatcher Demko
Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Elias Pettersson
Sidney Crosby Goal (24) Tip-In, assists: Erik Karlsson (22), Kris Letang (24)
Bryan Rust Snap Shot Wide Left
Bryan Rust Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
Takeaway by Lars Eller
Jake Guentzel Backhand saved by Thatcher Demko
Puck in Netting
J.T. Miller hit Marcus Pettersson
Puck in Netting
Dakota Joshua faceoff won against Evgeni Malkin
Takeaway by Dakota Joshua
Nikita Zadorov hit Lars Eller
Nils Hoglander Deflected saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
Nils Aman hit Marcus Pettersson
Goalie Stopped
Marcus Pettersson shot blocked by Sam Lafferty
Icing
J.T. Miller faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
Marcus Pettersson shot blocked by Conor Garland
Conor Garland Snap Shot Wide Left
Puck in Netting
Pius Suter faceoff won against Lars Eller
Ian Cole Slap Shot Wide Right
Goalie Stopped
Puck in Crowd
Elias Pettersson Deflected saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
J.T. Miller hit Noel Acciari
Brock Boeser Goal (26) Tip-In, assists: Elias Pettersson (34), J.T. Miller (37)
TV Timeout
Brock Boeser Goal (27) Tip-In, assists: J.T. Miller (38), Elias Pettersson (35)
Rickard Rakell shot blocked by Filip Hronek
Puck in Crowd
Takeaway by Conor Garland
Goalie Stopped
Takeaway by Nikita Zadorov
Nikita Zadorov hit Reilly Smith
Ilya Mikheyev Interference against Jake Guentzel
Teddy Blueger faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
Rickard Rakell shot blocked by Ian Cole
Goalie Stopped
Sam Lafferty Snap Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
Teddy Blueger Wrist Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
Goalie Stopped
Icing
Goalie Stopped
Teddy Blueger faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
Lars Eller shot blocked by Nikita Zadorov
Sam Lafferty hit Pierre-Olivier Joseph
Hand Pass
Teddy Blueger faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
Icing
Elias Pettersson Goal (21) Tip-In, assists: Filip Hronek (32), J.T. Miller (39)
Off-side
Sam Lafferty faceoff won against Lars Eller
Nikita Zadorov Wrist Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
Takeaway by Ian Cole
Nils Aman Wrist Shot Wide Left
Nils Hoglander Wrist Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
Puck in Crowd
Pius Suter faceoff won against Noel Acciari
Icing
J.T. Miller faceoff won against Noel Acciari
Icing
Quinn Hughes Wrist Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
Dakota Joshua Tip-In saved by Tristan Jarry
Takeaway by Conor Garland
Teddy Blueger Wrist Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
Goalie Stopped
Pius Suter faceoff won against Lars Eller
Hand Pass
Pius Suter faceoff won against Lars Eller
Andrei Kuzmenko Snap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
Valtteri Puustinen shot blocked by Ian Cole
Marcus Pettersson shot blocked by Nikita Zadorov
Andrei Kuzmenko Wrist Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
Ian Cole hit Rickard Rakell
Sam Lafferty Wrist Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
Giveaway by J.T. Miller
Giveaway by J.T. Miller
Andrei Kuzmenko Wrap-around saved by Tristan Jarry
Off-side
Erik Karlsson shot blocked by Dakota Joshua
Erik Karlsson shot blocked by Carson Soucy
Pius Suter Wrist Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
Nils Aman Wrist Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
Takeaway by Sam Lafferty
Takeaway by Sam Lafferty
Icing
Tyler Myers Wrist Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
Goalie Stopped
J.T. Miller faceoff won against Lars Eller
Takeaway by J.T. Miller
Brock Boeser Wrist Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
Icing
Teddy Blueger Wrist Shot Wide Left
Dakota Joshua hit Ryan Graves
Chad Ruhwedel shot blocked by Ilya Mikheyev
Takeaway by Pius Suter
Rickard Rakell shot blocked by Tyler Myers
Jake Guentzel shot blocked by Andrei Kuzmenko
Goalie Stopped
Teddy Blueger faceoff won against Evgeni Malkin
Puck in Netting
Icing
Kris Letang shot blocked by Nils Aman
Marcus Pettersson shot blocked by Nils Hoglander
Elias Pettersson Wrist Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
Takeaway by Elias Pettersson
Icing
Pius Suter faceoff won against Noel Acciari
Quinn Hughes Delaying Game - Puck over glass
TV Timeout
Teddy Blueger faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
Erik Karlsson shot blocked by Ian Cole
Lars Eller shot blocked by Carson Soucy
Takeaway by Ian Cole
Tyler Myers hit Rickard Rakell
Pierre-Olivier Joseph shot blocked by Quinn Hughes
Giveaway by Ilya Mikheyev
Sidney Crosby shot blocked by Filip Hronek
Quinn Hughes hit Sidney Crosby
Puck in Netting
Carson Soucy hit Drew O'Connor
Conor Garland Wrist Shot Wide Right
Nils Aman Wrist Shot Wide Left
Elias Pettersson Wrap-around saved by Tristan Jarry
Goalie Stopped
Teddy Blueger faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
Conor Garland Tip-In saved by Tristan Jarry
Icing
Goalie Stopped
Icing
J.T. Miller Roughing against Sidney Crosby
Teddy Blueger faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
Goalie Stopped
Kris Letang shot blocked by Dakota Joshua
Off-side
Off-side
Giveaway by Dakota Joshua
Erik Karlsson shot blocked by Nikita Zadorov
Ian Cole Wrist Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
Carson Soucy Slap Shot High and Wide Right
Icing
Icing
Nils Aman faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
Brock Boeser Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
Brock Boeser Wrist Shot Wide Left
Teddy Blueger hit Marcus Pettersson
TV Timeout
Elias Pettersson faceoff won against Noel Acciari
Ilya Mikheyev Tip-In Wide Right
Conor Garland Snap Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
Goalie Stopped
Elias Pettersson faceoff won against Jeff Carter
Filip Hronek Snap Shot Above Crossbar
Ilya Mikheyev Wrist Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
Goalie Stopped
Elias Pettersson faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
Filip Hronek Holding against Sidney Crosby
Teddy Blueger faceoff won against Sidney Crosby
Valtteri Puustinen shot blocked by Tyler Myers
Tyler Myers hit Lars Eller
Takeaway by Elias Pettersson
Filip Hronek hit Jake Guentzel
Goalie Stopped
Elias Pettersson Wrist Shot Wide Right
Icing
J.T. Miller Wrist Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
Tyler Myers Wrist Shot saved by Tristan Jarry
Tyler Myers hit Bryan Rust
Giveaway by Filip Hronek
Elias Pettersson Goal (22) Wrist Shot, assists: Filip Hronek (33)

CANUCKS

PENGUINS

Regular Season Series

VAN leads 1-0

Canucks
4
Penguins
3

Game 1

12/1

Penguins
4
Canucks
3

Game 2

28/2

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Vegas	17	8	11	45
Anaheim	21	15	2	44
Edmonton	19	14	6	44
Los Angeles	16	12	9	41
San Jose	18	17	3	39
Seattle	16	14	6	38
Calgary	16	18	4	36
Vancouver	15	19	3	33

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	23	11	3	49
NY Islanders	21	14	4	46
Philadelphia	19	11	7	45
Washington	20	13	5	45
New Jersey	20	16	2	42
NY Rangers	19	17	4	42
Pittsburgh	16	12	9	41
Columbus	16	15	6	38

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Vancouver Canucks @ Pittsburgh Penguins

Stars of the Game

Elias PetterssonC - VAN

Brock BoeserRW - VAN

Sidney CrosbyC - PIT

Game Information

Elias Pettersson's OT winner helps Canucks beat Penguins 4-3

Shot Chart

Regular Season Series

VAN leads 1-0

2025-26 Pacific Division Standings

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

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