The Canucks squeaked out a 4-3 overtime victory over the Sabres without Hronek, but that was more of a gutsy, bend-but-don’t-break performance that leaned heavily on goaltending rather than a sustainable formula.

Games In, How Does Elias Pettersson's Canucks Career Compare To Pavel Bure's? With the Canucks off today, an update from Head Coach Rick Tocchet will have to wait until tomorrow. This is not the first time Hronek has suffered an upper-body injury with Vancouver,

Vancouver Canucks defenseman Filip Hronek will be out of the lineup when the team faces the Buffalo Sabres on Friday. Hronek appeared to get hurt at the end of Wednesday night’s game against the Pittsburgh Penguins when he was hit awkwardly into the boards.