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Vancouver Canucks D Larsen Scores First Goal, Marleau Scores 500th

The Vancouver Canucks have a habit of giving up milestone goals.

Four players, including Wayne Gretzky and Joe Sakic, scored their 500th career goal against Vancouver. And now you can add a fifth name to that list: Patrick Marleau.

Less than two weeks ago, the Rogers Arena crowd saw Henrik Sedin score point no. 1000 and help his team to a win. This time they watched the San Jose Sharks hit a milestone and win the game.

Final Score:

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Recap:

Marleau got his career goal out the way just 9:30 into the game:

With Troy Stecher sitting in the penalty box, Brent Burns collected the puck in his own zone.