Depleted Wild rally for overtime win in Buffalo
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For a team that is logging three games in four days, on the road, playing more than 60 minutes in the road trip opener was probably not what the Minnesota Wild had in mind. But when Mats Zuccarello scored a power play goal in overtime to produce a 5-4 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday afternoon, it at least made the extra work worthwhile. The Sabres, who had won 16 of their previous 18, rallied from two goals down to take a second period lead, only to see Minnesota refuse to fold. When Buffalo took a hooking penalty in the final seconds of regulation, it gave the Wild a 4-on-3 power play in sudden death, and Zuccarello...

