Ryan Getzlaf sends resurgent Ducks to sixth straight victory

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    The notoriously slow-starting Anaheim Ducks have recovered substantially from another early stumble and are just one victory from matching the longest winning streak in franchise history.

    Ryan Getzlaf got the go-ahead goal early in the third period, Saku Koivu scored his fifth in five games and the resurgent Ducks extended their winning streak to six with a 4-2 victory over the Dallas Stars on Friday night.

    They are doing it with an equal mixture of execution and confidence.

    "It's one of those things that goes hand-in-hand," coach Randy Carlyle said. "When you win, you gain confidence, and when you have confidence, it's easier to win. It's just like that chicken and the egg -- which comes first? We've clawed ourselves back into respectability. That's all it is."

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