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NHL: Dallas 2, Vancouver 1 (OT)

DALLAS, Feb. 25 (UPI) -- Jere Lehtinen scored with 43 seconds left in overtime Sunday, finishing off a Dallas Stars comeback that ended in a 2-1 win over Vancouver.

Held scoreless for the first 59 minutes of the game, the Stars got a goal in the closing moments from Philippe Boucher to force the extra period.

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Marty Turco made 17 saves to help Dallas win its second straight and its third out of four.

Roberto Luongo kept the Canucks in the game by making 34 saves, but they had a six-game winning streak halted.

The only Vancouver goal came from Taylor Pyatt.

Lehtinen's winning goal came on the power play. He put a one-timer past Luongo off a pass from Sergei Zubov.

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