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Canucks defeat Kings in a comeback Tuesday night.

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File p. Darryl Dyck / The Canadian Press

The Vancouver Canucks defeated the L.A. Kings on Tuesday night 3-2, and they came from behind to do it.

The Kings’ Tanner Pearson and Anze Kopitar each scored a goal in the first period, but then the comeback began.

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Henrik Sedin and Bo Horvat scored a goal each in the second period, and Sven Baertschi scored the tie-breaking goal in the third period on a power play.

Anders Nilsson made 30 saves for the Canucks, while Jonathan Quick made 24 saves for the Kings.

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The Vancouver Canucks are back on home ice Thursday, when they host the Vegas Golden Knights.

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