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Bruins vs Canucks

Final/OT · Sat Jan 3 · 10:00 PM ET · Rogers Arena

Boston BruinsBruins22-18-2
3
Final/OTJan 3, 2026
Vancouver CanucksCanucks16-20-5
2
TVNESNStreamESPN+

Closing line

US sportsbook at puck drop
Moneyline
BOS−142
VAN+120
Puck line
BOS −1.5+190
VAN +1.5−230
Total O/U
Over 6.5+114
Under 6.5−135
  • Puck line: Canucks +1.5 covered.
  • Total O/U: under 6.5 (5 goals).

Recap

The Boston Bruins beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 in overtime at Rogers Arena in Vancouver on Jan 3, 2026 to move to 22-18-2.

The Bruins won despite being outshot 34-22. The Bruins scored 2 power-play goals.

Score by period

Boston Bruins and Vancouver Canucks, score by period
Team123OTT
BOS11013
VAN02002

W: Swayman · L: Lankinen

Scoring plays

First Period

  1. BOSGoal · 16:24Fraser Minten Goal (7) Snap Shot, assists: Alex Steeves (4), Hampus Lindholm (11)1-0

Second Period

  1. VANGoal · 0:48Elias Pettersson Goal (10) Deflected, assists: Filip Hronek (22), Linus Karlsson (8)1-1
  2. BOSGoal · 7:25Elias Lindholm Goal (7) Tip-In, assists: David Pastrnak (28), Charlie McAvoy (20)2-1
  3. VANGoal · 18:44Filip Hronek Goal (3) Deflected, assists: Zeev Buium (14), Evander Kane (14)2-2

Overtime

  1. BOSGoal · 4:41Fraser Minten Goal (8) Backhand, assists: David Pastrnak (29), Mason Lohrei (14)3-2

Team stats

BOSVAN
Shots
22
34
Power Play Goals
2
1
Faceoff Win Percent
67.2
32.8
Hits
16
32
Blocked Shots
17
12
Penalty Minutes
12
6

Top performers

Boston BruinsVancouver Canucks

Goals

Fraser Minten2
Filip Hronek1

Assists

David Pastrnak2
Filip Hronek1

Points

Fraser Minten2
Filip Hronek2

Player stats

Bruins · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Viktor Arvidsson LW100014:2500100.02
Michael Eyssimont C00004:5900100.00
Morgan Geekie C200017:5100300.00
Mark Kastelic C000010:56001037.52
Marat Khusnutdinov C000-117:480000100.00
Sean Kuraly C000011:05000066.70
Elias Lindholm C200018:49103070.00
Fraser Minten C011020:30206060.00
Casey Mittelstadt C010014:470020100.00
David Pastrnak RW101022:0702200.00
Alex Steeves C030011:5101000.00
Pavel Zacha C120018:50000082.42

Bruins · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Jonathan Aspirot D130018:0900000.00
Hampus Lindholm D300022:4701200.02
Mason Lohrei D210116:2601000.00
Charlie McAvoy D220-125:3501000.00
Andrew Peeke D221018:1700100.00
Nikita Zadorov D010-119:5700000.04

Bruins · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Jeremy Swayman G23432.94163:270

Canucks · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Brock Boeser RW010-121:09003020.00
Jake DeBrusk LW010119:1000700.00
Nils Hoglander LW020012:0700000.00
David Kampf C111016:36002038.50
Evander Kane LW010014:1901100.00
Linus Karlsson C030112:1901300.00
Drew O'Connor LW011015:31001050.00
Liam Ohgren LW240012:4700100.00
Elias Pettersson C000119:33104041.20
Aatu Raty C121012:14003030.80
Max Sasson C100012:22001020.02
Kiefer Sherwood LW190-121:1100100.00

Canucks · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Zeev Buium D100117:3801100.00
Filip Hronek D110130:0111100.00
Tyler Myers D001019:5700200.00
Marcus Pettersson D110021:3100100.04
Elias N. Pettersson D142010:0700000.00
Tom Willander D210-121:0700200.00

Canucks · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Kevin Lankinen G32219.86464:410

Three stars

  1. Fraser Minten (BOS)
  2. Filip Hronek (VAN)
  3. Jeremy Swayman (BOS)

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