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Stars beat Canucks 6-1 to extend winning streak to 9 games

The Dallas Stars defeated the Vancouver Canucks 6-1 on Monday night to set a new franchise record with nine straight wins.

Lian Bichsel scored twice, while Colin Blackwell, Jason Robertson, and Matt Duchene each recorded a goal and an assist in the victory. Adam Erne also scored for the Stars, who improved to 37-14-9.

The Canucks, who have lost six straight games, managed an early goal but fell short against Jake Oettinger, who made 13 saves.