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NHL: Vancouver 6, N.Y. Rangers 3

Published: Nov. 19, 2008 at 10:41 PM

NEW YORK, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Alex Burrows scored twice Wednesday, leading the Vancouver Canucks' 6-3 win over the New York Rangers.

He scored in the first and second periods.

Four others scored once, while Mattias Ohlund had three assists, and Taylor Pyatt and Jannik Hansen two assists apiece.

Goalie Roberto Luongo surrendered three goals on 42 shots for the Canucks, who ave won six of their last eight road games against the Rangers.

New York got goals from Chris Drury, Aaron Voros and Ryan Callahan (power play). Drury had one assist.

Starting goalie Henrik Lundqvist was beaten five times on 17 shots before backup Stephen Valiquette stopped all 15 shots he faced for the Rangers, whose three-game winning streak ended.

On the power play, the Canucks went 1-for-4, and the Rangers were 2-for-6.

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