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NHL: Dallas 4, Minnesota 3 (OT)

DALLAS, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- Stephane Robidas delivered a power-play goal with 1:23 to go in overtime Saturday, lifting Dallas to a 4-3 win over Minnesota.

The Stars won their sixth straight while the Wild lost for the fifth straight time.

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Brent Burns was sent to the penalty box for tripping in the extra period and Robidas scored 61 seconds later. A pass from Mike Ribeiro traveled from the right circle into the high slot, from where Robidas sent a one-timer past Jose Theodore.

Dallas let a two-goal lead get away and then regained the advantage on Adam Burish's tip-in 5:57 into the third. Martin Havlat tied it with 3:09 to play in regulation.

Kari Lehtonen picked up the win with 28 saves. Theodore stopped 29 shots.

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