Canucks rally to beat Ducks 6-5 in overtime, ending losing streak
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 5:11 AM
Last updated Oct 28, 2026

The Vancouver Canucks overcame a 5-2 deficit to defeat the Anaheim Ducks 6-5 in overtime on October 27, 2026. Jonathan Lekkerimäki scored twice in the final three minutes of regulation to tie the game, with Filip Hronek netting the winning goal in overtime. The Canucks had been struggling, and this victory snaps their 10-game losing streak, marking their first win since early October. Head coach Manny Malhotra emphasized the importance of this character win for the team moving forward.
- •Lekkerimäki scores twice in the final minutes to tie the game.
- •Filip Hronek scores the winning goal in overtime.
- •Canucks snap a 10-game losing streak with the win.
- •Vancouver had been struggling offensively before this game.
- •This was the first game with more than 20 shots since October 13.
- 5:11 AMYahoo Sports — Lekkerimäki Scores Twice, Canucks Snap 10-Game Losing Streak In 6-5 Overtime Win Against Anaheim
"Jonathan Lekkerimäki scored two goals in the Canucks' 6-5 overtime win against the Anaheim Ducks, snapping their 10-game losing streak.
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