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Canucks Beat Sabres in OT: An Overtime Adventure!

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What a thrilling night for Canucks fans! Conor Garland's heroics lead Vancouver to an exciting win against Buffalo in an overtime showdown!

The Vancouver Canucks pulled off an electrifying victory against the Buffalo Sabres on Friday night, winning 4-3 in overtime. Conor Garland was the hero of the game, scoring two goals, including the game-winner just 3:59 into the extra period. This win not only extended Garland's point streak to an impressive seven games but also helped the Canucks recover from a shaky start, as they had to rally against a determined Sabres team who managed to tie the game in the third period. Fans were on the edge of their seats as they witnessed a classic hockey showdown filled with back-and-forth action and incredible performances by Vancouver's key players, including a standout game from Quinn Hughes.

Despite their rollercoaster of a game, the Canucks were far from alone on the ice; the Sabres put up a strong fight, showcasing an incredible rally led by Dylan Cozens and Alex Tuch, who scored in quick succession late in the third period. Their perseverance brought the game into overtime, where the tension could be cut with a knife. As the overtime period began, fans could sense the electricity in the air, and it was Garland who would ultimately seize the opportunity to spark pure jubilation in the Canucks’ camp.

Unfortunately, the excitement was bittersweet for Vancouver as news hit that Filip Hronek, their No. 2 defenceman, would be sidelined for an indefinite period due to injury. This will undoubtedly put more pressure on the Canucks, who are trying to secure their position in the competitive NHL standings. The team will have to dig deep, relying on players like Lankinen and Hughes, who have shown they can rise to the occasion even in tough circumstances. Meanwhile, the Abbotsford Canucks faced a different fate, unable to duplicate their NHL counterparts' success as they fell to the San Jose Barracuda 5-3, snapping their own five-game winning streak.

In the aftermath of the unforgettable game, Canucks fans are buzzing with excitement, reflecting on the thrilling result and hoping that their team can maintain this momentum moving forward. Did you know that the overtime goal scored by Garland was a remarkable 4th of its kind this season for the Canucks? Additionally, Conor Garland's two goals in this game marked his 9th and 10th for the season, proving he is indeed a force to be reckoned with on the ice. As the Canucks gear up for the next challenge, fans can rest assured that the thrill of NHL action is just heating up!

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Garland has 3 points, Canucks recover to defeat Sabres in OT (NHL.com)

Forward wins it at 3:59, extends point streak to 7 for Vancouver; Buffalo scores twice to tie it in 3rd.

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SABOURIN'S LATE GOAL LIFTS BARRACUDA PAST CANUCKS ... (sjbarracuda.com)

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The Abbotsford Canucks drop their first game against the San Jose ... (Abbotsford Canucks)

Despite erasing a 3 goal deficit, the Abbotsford Canucks couldn't get it done and the Barracuda snap the win streak, defeating them 5-3.

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Canucks 4, Sabres 3 (OT): An overtime, keep-away, moment ... (The Province)

The scrappy, undergunned Canucks needed to get back to basics and needed some great performances from their best players.

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Sabres vs. Canucks | How to watch, lineup notes, and storylines (BlueJackets.com)

The Buffalo Sabres are set to conclude their two-game homestand with a Black Friday afternoon showdown versus the Vancouver Canucks.

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The Statsies: Quinn Hughes electric in Canucks' overtime thriller ... (Canucks Army)

But, thanks to some excellent efforts by Quinn Hughes, Conor Garland and Kevin Lankinen, Vancouver walked away with the victory – something that can't be ...

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I Watched This Game: Lankinen, Hughes, and Garland are Canucks ... (Squamish Chief)

I Watched This Game recap: Vancouver Canucks highlights, analysis, quips, and quotes from Friday's win over the Buffalo Sabres, with Quinn Hughes owning ...

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Garland, Lankinen leading Canucks through rough waters (Sportsnet.ca)

You never turn down a life raft. But you'd never have guessed before the season that the co-captains of the Vancouver Canucks' life rafts would be goalie ...

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Conor Garland scores 2 including OT winner as Canucks rally to ... (Delta-Optimist)

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Conor Garland scored twice including the winning goal 3:59 into overtime to lead the Vancouver Canucks in a 4-3 win over the Buffalo ...

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Canucks Game Day: Where will Vancouver go without Filip Hronek? (The Province)

The Canucks seem likely to be without their No. 2 defenceman for a while.

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Canucks de Vancouver | Le défenseur Filip Hronek à l'écart en ... (La Presse)

Le défenseur des Canucks de Vancouver Filip Hronek sera à l'écart pour une période indéterminée en raison d'une blessure dont la nature n'a pas été ...

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Sabres squeeze out a point but get edged by Canucks in OT loss (WIVB.com - News 4)

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Sabres received goals from Dylan Cozens and Alex Tuch 99 seconds apart in a late rally to get to overtime but couldn't come away ...

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GAMEDAY: BARRACUDA VS CANUCKS | San Jose Barracuda (sjbarracuda.com)

Canucks Connection: The Barracuda go for the weekend sweep of the Abbotsford Canucks on Saturday night at Tech CU Arena after a 5-3 win over Vancouvers' ...

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The Farmies: Elias Pettersson scores first AHL goal in 5-3 Canucks ... (Canucks Army)

The Abbotsford Canucks came into San Jose sporting a four game win streak, and were looking to cash in on some Black Friday savings.

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Canucks Game Day: Wheeling into Detroit (Fort McMurray Today)

Can the short-manned Canucks keep the good vibes rolling in the Motor City?

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Canucks lines vs Red Wings, December 1, 2024 (Burnaby Now)

The Vancouver Canucks starting goaltender and lineup for Sunday's game against the Detroit Red Wings, with an unusual start time of 9:30 a.m. PST.

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Sunday Morning Matchup Against Red Wings See Canucks on ... (NHL.com)

The Vancouver Canucks travel to Detroit for a Sunday morning matchup against the Red Wings as they near the conclusion of their six-game road trip.

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Canucks Game Day: Moving on to Motown for early start vs. Red ... (Canucks Army)

The Vancouver Canucks (12-7-3) look for a fourth win in five games when they take on the Detroit Red Wings (10-11-2) at Little Caesars Arena in an early ...

Canucks visit the Red Wings after shootout win (The Associated Press)

The Vancouver Canucks visit the Detroit Red Wings after the Canucks took down the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 in overtime.

Canucks look to continue successful trek in clash vs. Red Wings (CBS sports.com)

The Vancouver Canucks can clinch a winning record on a six-game road trip with a victory against the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday afternoon.

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