Canucks rip Chicago 5-1 in series opener (AP)

[ASFN Admin]

Roberto Luongo made 36 saves and the Vancouver Canucks showed why they were the Western Conference's top scoring team this season, routing the Chicago Blackhawks 5-1 Saturday night in the second-round series opener. Luongo, who gave up seven goals in his previous playoff appearance at the United Center a year ago when Chicago beat the Canucks in clinching Game 6, was sharp throughout.

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