Canucks edge Stars with 4-3 victory

Canucks edge Stars with 4-3 victory
February 21, 2013, 11:30 pm
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Dallas Stars right wing Jaromir Jagr (68), of the Czech Republic, pressures Vancouver Canucks center Alex Burrows (14) as Burrows attempts to clear the puck from behind the net during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

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DALLAS (AP) Jason Garrison and Henrik Sedin scored third-period goals to help lead the Vancouver Canucks to a 4-3 victory over the Dallas Stars on Thursday.

Alex Burrows and Kevin Bieksa also scored for the Canucks, who ended a three-game winless streak (0-1-2), including a 4-3 decision to the Stars in Vancouver on Feb. 15.

Cory Schneider made 22 saves for the win.

Jamie Benn, Michael Ryder and Brenden Morrow scored for Dallas, which lost for the third time in its past four games.

Cristopher Nilstorp, who was recalled from AHL Texas on Sunday, stopped 18 shots.