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Stars end road trip with 'unacceptable' loss to Vancouver; 'We have to be better'

VANCOUVER, B.C. — The Stars' longest road trip of the season didn't end well, but the odds were against it.

Dallas had won 10 straight against the Vancouver Canucks and the Canucks had struggled to score, ranking last in the NHL at 1.80 goals per game. So it just seemed likely that both streaks would not continue.

Vancouver rallied back from a 3-1 deficit after two periods and ended up winning in overtime, 5-4, Sunday at Rogers Arena.

"I think we just sat back and they took advantage of that," said Stars defenseman Dan Hamhuis. "They're a good team and you can't do that.