Score: Sabres 3 | Wild 2 (SO)
Shots: BUF 40 | Wild 32
1) Cozens (Jokiharju)
2) Pysyk (Hinostroza, Jankowski)
3) Thompson (Shootout)
1) Merrill (Kulikov, Hartman)
2) Kaprizov (Spurgeon, Goligoski)
Plus 1: Captain Kyle Charges Forward
Okposo has had a renaissance year and Thursday was no exception. His pure heart and desire have clearly inspired his teammates as their entire team’s nightly effort has been more consistent than any recent season. He’s certainly not known for his footspeed, but he was strong on the puck and even pulled away from some defenders with surprising transition speed. He nearly won the game in OT with a strong drive to the net. He may not wear the “C” on his jersey, but he’s…
