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HorvatB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s hat trick lifts Canucks to 5-2 win over Red Wings

First career three-goal game for Vancouver captain
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Vancouver Canucks goaltender Jacob Markstrom stops a Detroit Red Wings shot during the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

DETROIT B´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·” Bo Horvat scored three of VancouverB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s five goals in the third period for his first career hat trick, and the Canucks rallied from two down to defeat the skidding Detroit Red Wings 5-2 on Tuesday night.

Jake Virtanen got the game-winner and Tim Schaller also scored for Vancouver, which has won six of seven. Elias Pettersson and defenceman Quinn Hughes had two assists apiece. Jacob Markstrom stopped 31 shots.

Anthony Mantha and defenceman Dennis Cholowski scored for Detroit, which lost its fifth in a row. Jimmy Howard made 35 saves.

Horvat, the CanucksB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™ captain, scored two power-play goals in a span of 1:31 early in the third to tie the game at 2. He put in a rebound at 1:42 and tipped in a shot from the point by Hughes at 3:13.

Virtanen got the winner when his attempted pass from the right circle deflected off the skate of Red Wings defenceman Filip Hronek and past Howard. It was VirtanenB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s first goal.

Schaller added his first goal with 5:39 left and Horvat completed his hat trick with an empty-net goal with 1:12 remaining.

ManthaB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s 5-on-3 power-play goal gave Detroit a 1-0 lead with 3:52 left in the first period. He scored on a one-timer from the top of the right circle. It was ManthaB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s seventh goal.

Cholowski made it 2-0 at 9:19 of the second with a 4-on-3 power-play goal. He beat Markstrom with a wrist shot from the right circle. It was CholowskiB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s first goal of the season.

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NOTES: Vancouver D Quinn Hughes played college hockey at Michigan. . Detroit recalled forward Evgeny Svechnikov from Grand Rapids of the AHL and sent D Alex Biega to the same team. The Red Wings acquired Biega in a trade with the Canucks on Oct. 6.

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Canucks: Host the Washington Capitals on Friday.

Red Wings: At the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday.

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