"Fraser Minten scored his second goal of the game 4:41 into overtime to cap a huge homecoming as the Boston Bruins beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Saturday night. Playing his first NHL game in his hometown, Minten opened the scoring in the first period with a power-play goal before dozens of friends and family members in the crowd. Elias Lindholm also scored for Boston with the man advantage."
"Vancouver, coming off a 4-3 shootout loss Friday to Seattle, outshot the Bruins 33-21 and outhit them 34-16. Less than 24 hours after going 2 for 3 on the power play against Seattle, Vancouver's special teams struggled. The Canucks went 1 for 6 with the man advantage and gave up goals on two of the three penalties it took. Vancouver will go six weeks without a win on home ice."
Fraser Minten scored twice, including the overtime winner 4:41 into extra time, leading Boston to a 3-2 victory over Vancouver. Minten opened the scoring with a first-period power-play goal in his first NHL game in his hometown, with friends and family in attendance. Elias Lindholm also scored on the power play, David Pastrnak recorded two assists, and Jeremy Swayman made 31 saves. Vancouver outshot and outhit Boston but struggled on the power play, going 1 for 6 and conceding goals on two of three penalties. The Canucks extend their home win drought to six weeks.
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