Backstopped by a 36 save performance in net by Henrik Lundqvist and goals by Mats Zuccarello and the game winner by Chris Kreider the Rangers extended their NHL Leading Road Wins to 15 on the season.
The Rangers held onto a 1-0 lead after Mats Zuccarello scored off a deflection in the second period from a shot by Ryan McDonagh until Buffalo tied the contest with 5:31 remaining in regulation eventually sending the game to overtime.
After a good chance by Michael Grabner that was turned aside by the Sabres netminder earlier in the period Mika Zibanejad fed Kreider who in turned passed to J.T. Miller and back to Kreider for the Game Winning Goal.
Henrik Lundqvist, Chris Kreider and Mats Zuccarello were named the three stars of the game.
The Rangers return to action on Sunday hosting the Calgary Flames.
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