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[November 24, 2014]  Nov 23 (The Sports Xchange) - Highlights of Sunday's National Hockey League games.

Ducks 2, Coyotes 1

The Anaheim Ducks fended off a third-period surge to beat the Arizona Coyotes 2-1.

Kyle Palmieri and Patrick Maroon scored for the Ducks (13-4-5), while defenseman Keith Yandle scored the Coyotes' lone goal in the third where Arizona (9-11-2) fired off 17 shots.

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Canucks 4, Blackhawks 1

Jannik Hansen scored three goals and rookie center Bo Horvat collected the first three assists of his career as the Vancouver Canucks defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1.
 


Hansen, who has seven goals this season, has scored in three consecutive games. Derek Dorsett also had two assists.

The win improves Vancouver's record to 14-6-1.

Chicago's loss snaps a three-game win streak and leaves them at 12-8-1.

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Blues 4, Jets 2

Ryan Reaves scored the game-winning goal early in the third period as the St. Louis Blues (14-6-1) downed the Winnipeg Jets 4-2.

Reaves picked up a rebound off a shot from Steve Ott, spun and fired the puck past Jets goalie Ondrej Pavelec at 2:25 of the third period to break a 2-2 tie.

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The Jets (10-9-3) suffered their second straight loss on home ice, getting goals from Bryan Little and Jim Slater.

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Rangers 5, Canadiens 0

Goaltender Henrik Lundqvist stopped 21 shots as the New York Rangers easily handled the Montreal Canadiens 5-0.

The shutout was the 54th of Lundqvist's career and second straight for the Rangers -- backup Cam Talbot made 31 saves in a 2-0 win against the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday.

Five different players scored for New York (9-7-4), including Rick Nash, who netted his 14th goal of the season.

The league-leading Canadiens (16-5-1), who have 33 points in 23 games, had won eight of nine entering this game. (Editing by Peter Rutherford)

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