Vancouver Canucks @ Washington Capitals

17-18-3, 9-11-2 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Canucks VAN	0	3	1	4
Capitals WSH	1	0	1	2

Washington CapitalsCapitalsWSH

21-9-9, 10-5-5 Home

Pettersson scores twice, Canucks beat Capitals to snap skid

— Elias Pettersson insisted he never worried throughout a monthlong drought about when his next goal would come.

Jan 17, 2022, 04:20 am - AP

		1	2	3	T
	Canucks	0	3	1	4
	Capitals	1	0	1	2

1st Period			VAN	WSH
10:31		Alex Ovechkin (26) (Power Play) Assists: Justin Schultz (5), Evgeny Kuznetsov (25)	0	1

2nd Period		VAN	WSH
0:33	Elias Pettersson (7) (Power Play) Assists: Quinn Hughes (27), Bo Horvat (10)	1	1
4:48	Elias Pettersson (8) Assists: Oliver Ekman-Larsson (5), Nils Hoglander (6)	2	1
18:50	Bo Horvat (13) (Power Play) Assists: J.T. Miller (26), Quinn Hughes (28)	3	1

3rd Period			VAN	WSH
6:22		Tom Wilson (11) (Power Play) Assists: Evgeny Kuznetsov (26), Nicklas Backstrom (5)	3	2
19:02		J.T. Miller (12) (Empty Net) Assists: Tanner Pearson (10), Brock Boeser (9)	4	2

CANUCKS

CAPITALS

Regular Season Series

VAN leads 1-0

Canucks
4
Capitals
2

Game 1

17/1

Capitals
4
Canucks
3

Game 2

12/3

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Vegas	39	26	17	95
Edmonton	41	30	11	93
Anaheim	43	33	6	92
Los Angeles	35	27	20	90
San Jose	39	35	8	86
Seattle	34	37	11	79
Calgary	34	39	9	77
Vancouver	25	49	8	58

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	53	22	7	113
Pittsburgh	41	25	16	98
Philadelphia	43	27	12	98
Washington	43	30	9	95
Columbus	40	30	12	92
NY Islanders	43	34	5	91
New Jersey	42	37	3	87
NY Rangers	34	39	9	77

Penguins sign Ville Koivunen to 8-year deal worth $32M

The Pittsburgh Penguins made a significant investment in their future on Thursday, signing forward Ville Koivunen to an eight-year contract worth $4 million annually.

Graf stays with Sharks on 3-year deal worth $12.75 million

Forward Collin Graf, who had 21 goals and 25 assists in 81 games last season, re-signed with the Sharks on a three-year deal worth $12.75 million.

Penguins sign veteran forward Tommy Novak to a 3-year extension

The Pittsburgh Penguins signed dependable forward Tommy Novak to a three-year contract extension on Friday.

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Vancouver Canucks @ Washington Capitals

Elias PetterssonC - VAN

Bo HorvatC - VAN

Evgeny KuznetsovC - WSH

Pettersson scores twice, Canucks beat Capitals to snap skid

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Penguins sign Ville Koivunen to 8-year deal worth $32M

Graf stays with Sharks on 3-year deal worth $12.75 million

Penguins sign veteran forward Tommy Novak to a 3-year extension