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

Lian Bichsel scored twice as the Dallas Stars defeated the Vancouver Canucks 6-1 on Monday, extending their franchise-record winning streak to nine games.

Colin Blackwell, Jason Robertson, and Matt Duchene each contributed a goal and an assist in the victory. Adam Erne also scored for Dallas, with Miro Heiskanen and Sam Steel recording two assists apiece. Jake Oettinger made 13 saves.

Meanwhile, the Canucks lost their sixth straight game after opening the scoring, dropping to 0-4-2 in their recent slide.