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Boston Bruins vs Vancouver Canucks

NHL
Bruins
22-18-2, 46 PTS
3-2
Final/OT
Canucks
16-20-5, 37 PTS
Rogers Arena

On the ice

BOS shoots leftVAN shoots right

Shots on goal

1st2nd3rdOTT
BOS686222
VAN61611134

In net

Jeremy Swayman32/34 SV, .941
Kevin Lankinen19/22 SV, .864
Team123OTT
BOS11013
VAN02002

Who won: Bruins 3-2

The Boston Bruins beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 in overtime on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at Rogers Arena. Fraser Minten led the Bruins in goals (2). Filip Hronek led the Canucks in goals (1).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.4Fraser MintenC
  2. 27.9Filip HronekD
  3. 37.7Elias LindholmC
  4. 47.7David PastrnakRW
  5. 57.5Elias PetterssonC
  6. 67.3Jeremy SwaymanG
  7. 77.2Hampus LindholmD
  8. 87.2Mason LohreiD
  9. 97.1Linus KarlssonC
  10. 107.1Zeev BuiumD
  11. 117.0Jake DeBruskLW
  12. 126.9Alex SteevesC

Team stats

BOSVAN
17Blocked Shots12
16Hits32
3Takeaways6
22Shots34
2Power Play Goals1
3Power Play Opportunities6
66.7Power Play Percentage16.7
0Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
39Faceoffs Won19
67.2Faceoff Win Percent32.8
15Giveaways13
6Total Penalties3
12Penalty Minutes6

Player of the game

Fraser Minten

BOS · 2 G, 6 SOG

8.4

Deserved to win

47%
BOS · 3.12 xG
53%
VAN · 3.37 xG

Canucks deserved better: 53% on chances, lost 2-3

Play by play

  1. End of the overtime
  2. GOALOT 4:41
    Fraser Minten

    Goal! Backhand

    F. Minten · 2 G

    Fraser Minten Goal (8) Backhand, assists: David Pastrnak (29), Mason Lohrei (14)

    BOS 3 - 2 VAN
  3. OT 4:39David Pastrnak

    Wrist shot on goal

    David Pastrnak Wrist Shot saved by Kevin Lankinen

    D. Pastrnak · 2 A

  4. OT 3:35Jake DeBrusk

    Shot blocked by H. Lindholm

    Jake DeBrusk shot blocked by Hampus Lindholm

    J. DeBrusk

  5. OT 3:22Liam Ohgren

    Wrist shot on goal

    Liam Ohgren Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman

    L. Ohgren

  6. OT 3:15David Pastrnak

    Shot blocked by M. Sasson

    David Pastrnak shot blocked by Max Sasson

    D. Pastrnak · 2 A

  7. OT 3:00David Pastrnak

    Shot blocked by Z. Buium

    David Pastrnak shot blocked by Zeev Buium

    D. Pastrnak · 2 A

  8. OT 0:51Morgan Geekie

    Wrist shot hit right post

    Morgan Geekie Wrist Shot Hit Right Post

    M. Geekie

  9. OT 0:20Pavel Zacha

    Wrist shot wide left

    Pavel Zacha Wrist Shot Wide Left

    P. Zacha

  10. OT 0:00Mark Kastelic

    Faceoff win vs A. Raty

    Mark Kastelic faceoff won against Aatu Raty

    M. Kastelic

  11. Start of the overtime
  12. End of the 3rd period
  13. P3 1:00Fraser Minten

    Wrist shot on goal

    Fraser Minten Wrist Shot saved by Kevin Lankinen

    F. Minten · 2 G

  14. P3 1:04Fraser Minten

    Faceoff win vs B. Boeser

    Fraser Minten faceoff won against Brock Boeser

    F. Minten · 2 G

  15. P3 1:58Pavel Zacha

    Big hit on E. Pettersson

    Pavel Zacha hit Elias Pettersson

    P. Zacha

  16. P3 2:02Pavel Zacha

    Faceoff win vs D. Kampf

    Pavel Zacha faceoff won against David Kampf

    P. Zacha

  17. P3 2:04Viktor Arvidsson

    Shot blocked by A. Raty

    Viktor Arvidsson shot blocked by Aatu Raty

    V. Arvidsson

  18. P3 2:09Casey Mittelstadt

    Faceoff win vs A. Raty

    Casey Mittelstadt faceoff won against Aatu Raty

    C. Mittelstadt

  19. P3 2:10Mason Lohrei

    Shot blocked by T. Willander

    Mason Lohrei shot blocked by Tom Willander

    M. Lohrei · 1 A

  20. P3 2:32Alex Steeves

    Big hit on D. Kampf

    Alex Steeves hit David Kampf

    A. Steeves · 1 A

  21. P3 3:21Charlie McAvoy

    Big hit on L. Karlsson

    Charlie McAvoy hit Linus Karlsson

    C. McAvoy · 1 A

  22. P3 3:56Pavel Zacha

    Face off

    Pavel Zacha faceoff won against Elias Pettersson

  23. P3 4:44Drew O'Connor

    Shot blocked by A. Peeke

    Drew O'Connor shot blocked by Andrew Peeke

    D. O'Connor

  24. P3 4:56Filip Hronek

    Wrist shot wide right

    Filip Hronek Wrist Shot Wide Right

    F. Hronek · 1 G, 1 A

  25. P3 4:58Kiefer Sherwood

    Shot blocked by A. Peeke

    Kiefer Sherwood shot blocked by Andrew Peeke

    K. Sherwood

Leaders

BOSVAN
Goals
Fraser Minten
2
Filip Hronek
1
Assists
David Pastrnak
2
Filip Hronek
1
Points
Fraser Minten
2
Filip Hronek
2

Season seriesSeries tied 1-1

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