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Samuelsson backs Raycroft in first start of season for Canucks

Associated Press

Thursday, October 29, 2009

LOS ANGELES -- After spending his first month with Vancouver as Roberto Luongo's cleanup man, Andrew Raycroft was grateful to get his pads dirty in a defense-dominated win for the Canucks. Mikael Samuelsson scored in the first period and again in the third round of the shootout, leading Vancouver to a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night. Raycroft made 30 saves in his first start of the season for the Canucks, who have won four of five after a slow start. After playing just ...

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