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Brock Boeser reaches 500 points with the Canucks

The Vancouver winger became the eighth player to reach the mark with the club, assisting on Elias Pettersson’s goal against the Rangers.

Vancouver Canucks forward Brock Boeser defends as New York Rangers forward Alexis Lafrenière shoots at Rogers Arena.
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Brock Boeser reached 500 NHL points in his 650th game Friday, picking up the second assist on Elias Pettersson’s first-period goal against the New York Rangers at Rogers Arena. Boeser is the eighth player to reach 500 points with the Vancouver Canucks.

Pettersson tipped in a shot from Zeev Buium at 12:13 to open the scoring. Boeser entered the game with 233 goals and 266 assists, all for Vancouver.

The Canucks selected Boeser 23rd overall in the 2015 NHL Draft. The 29-year-old is in his 11th season with the club. Pettersson is the only other player on Vancouver’s current roster to have reached 500 points with the team.

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