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Vancouver Canucks center Henrik Sedin works every day to improve on faceoffs. It paid off against the Los Angeles Kings late Thursday. Sedin set up the first goal by winning an offensive-zone draw, and scored the go-ahead goal 3:54 into the third period after winning another, leading the Canucks to a 4-1 NHL victory. "Faceoffs are something we've been working at every day," said Sedin, who has seven goals in his last eight games. "It's a big part of the game - to start with the puck - so it's huge for us." On the winner, Sedin won the puck back to Alexander Edler for a point shot, then went to the net and cashed in the rebound. "Great shot by Eddie and I was able to tap it in, Sedin said.
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