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Vancouver Canucks right winger Mikael Samuelsson(notes), left, of Sweden, hugs defenseman Mathieu Schneider(notes) after his goal against the Colorado Avalanche in the second period of an NHL hockey game in Denver on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009.

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By Iain_MacIntyre DENVER — A 4-0 lead. And a rare goal by a Canuck defenceman. Mathieu Schneider just blasted through Alex Burrows' excellent screen after a nifty setup by Mikael Samuelsson, making it 4-0 at 8:22 of the second period. The Canucks have more goals in 28 minutes than they did the previous three gam...

Vancouver Canucks right wing Mikael Samuelsson(notes), of Sweden, right, brushes by Detroit Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard(notes) (35) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Detroit, Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009.

Minnesota Wild center Kyle Brodziak(notes), front, celebrates his goal in front of Vancouver Canucks' Aaron Romeduring (29), Mason Raymond(notes) (21), Mikael Samuelsson(notes) (26), of Sweden, and goalie Andrew Raycroff, right, during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thu...

Rick Rypien scored the go-ahead goal 8:48 into the third period, the first of three late goals that lifted the Vancouver Canucks to a 4-1 victory over the New York Rangers on Tuesday night. Mikael Samuelsson scored his second of the game on a power play with 5:57 left and Henrik Sedin added an...

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New York Rangers' Henrik Lundqvist(notes), of Sweden, allows a goal by Vancouver Canucks' Mikael Samuelsson(notes), not pictured, during first period NHL action in Vancouver, B.C., on Tuesday Nov. 3, 2009.

Vancouver Canucks' Mikael Samuelsson(notes), left, of Sweden, celebrates his goal with Ryan Kesler(notes) as New York Rangers' Wade Redden(notes), right, skates away during first period NHL action against the New York Rangers in Vancouver, B.C., on Tuesday Nov. 3, 2009.

The Canucks got Life Without Luongo off to a positive start Thursday night with a 2-1 shootout victory over the Los Angeles Kings before an announced crowd of 16,838 at Staples Center. Ryan Kesler and Mikael Samuelsson beat Kings’ goalie Jonathan Quick in the shootout. Jack Johnson was the...

The Vancouver Canucks stopped wobbling when Chicago Blackhawk captain Jonathan Toews started spinning, scoring two late goals for a desperately needed 3-2 victory. Mikael Samuelsson took a Brian Campbell turnover and snapped in the winner at 15:18 of the third period as the Canucks wo...