Pens Rally But Fall In Overtime To Canucks

January 12, 2024 4:48 am

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Elias Pettersson scored on a breakaway in overtime and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3. Pettersson took a lead pass from Filip Hronek and beat Tristan Jarry for his 22nd goal of the season and second of the game. Brock Boeser scored twice for the Canucks, while J.T. Miller added three assists. Thatcher Demko made 31 saves for the Canucks. Sidney Crosby scored twice for Pittsburgh, including the tying goal with 28.2 seconds left to force overtime. Marcus Pettersson scored his first of the season for Pittsburgh. Alex Nedeljkovic started for Pittsburgh, but allowed three goals on nine first-period shots. Jarry stopped 19 shots in relief.