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Canucks end 10-game losing streak with 6-5 comeback win over Ducks

Vancouver scored four consecutive goals to beat Anaheim 6-5 in overtime on Oct. 27, ending a 10-game losing streak. Filip Hronek scored the winner with 11 seconds left.

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ESPN. (EconoTimes)
ESPN. (EconoTimes)

The Vancouver Canucks ended a 10-game losing streak with a 6-5 overtime comeback victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Oct. 27, scoring four consecutive goals, ESPN reported.

Filip Hronek scored the winner on a power play, when Vancouver had a manpower advantage, with 11 seconds left in overtime. The Canucks won at Honda Center before 14,000 spectators.

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 at Xfinity Mobile Arena before 18,469 spectators after surrendering a three-goal lead. Kent Johnson scored his second goal of the game 2:22 into overtime to secure the victory.

The New Jersey Devils beat the Dallas Stars 5-1 at American Airlines Center, where attendance was 18,532. Nico Hischier scored twice, while Connor Hellebuyck saved 16 of the 17 shots he faced to win his first game for New Jersey.

The Florida Panthers defeated the Winnipeg Jets 5-1 at Canada Life Centre before 14,336 spectators, extending Winnipeg's losing streak to six games. Carter Verhaeghe scored twice for Florida, and Matthew Tkachuk contributed four assists.

The Montreal Canadiens beat the St. Louis Blues 2-0 at Enterprise Center, where attendance was 16,234. Jacob Fowler made a career-high 46 saves for his second shutout of the season. Zachary Bolduc and Florian Xhekaj scored Montreal's goals.

The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Boston Bruins 2-1 at Lenovo Center before 18,811 spectators. Sebastian Aho scored the winning goal in the third period, giving Carolina the victory in a meeting of early Eastern Conference leaders.

The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 at United Center, where attendance was 16,437. Wyatt Kaiser broke a tie with his third-period goal, while Chicago goaltender Spencer Knight made 25 saves in the victory.

The New York Islanders defeated the Nashville Predators 4-3 in a shootout at Bridgestone Arena before 17,159 spectators. Kyle Palmieri and Bo Horvat scored in the shootout, a contest of individual attempts used to settle a tied game.

The Minnesota Wild beat the Utah Mammoth 3-1 at Delta Center, where attendance was 14,111. Kirill Kaprizov scored his league-leading 14th goal of the season and added an assist. Jesper Wallstedt saved 26 of the 27 shots he faced.

The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Ottawa Senators 4-1 at T-Mobile Arena before 16,663 spectators, ending a three-game losing streak. Raphael Lavoie scored his first career goal on a tap-in eight minutes into the third period, putting Vegas ahead for good.

The Buffalo Sabres beat the San Jose Sharks 2-0 at SAP Center at San Jose, where attendance was 14,900. Colten Ellis made 23 saves in his first appearance in more than two weeks. All 11 games were played on Oct. 27.

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