Drew O’Connor scored on a penalty shot 33 seconds into overtime to give the Vancouver Canucks a 2-1 win over the San Jose Sharks.

Well that’s over. Thank goodness. What else can you say when a team manages to avoid a 0-0 shutout? At first it was “Bless Dakota Joshua.” Joshua saved us all by tipping in a shot on the power play midway through the third period Thursday in San Jose,

Dakota Joshua scored, and Demko made 33 saves for the Canucks (25-18-11), who have won two straight and are 5-1-1 in their past seven. Defenseman Quinn Hughes, who is expected to play for Team USA at the 4 Nations Face-Off from Feb.

Early on, Filip Chytil continued the trend of good things happening when he’s on the ice. For his first few shifts, his line created multiple good chances, and Chytil was right at the forefront of it all.