Fasching’s overtime goal lifts Minnesota past Ohio State

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MINNEAPOLIS — Hudson Fasching scored in overtime as Minnesota completed a rally from a two-goal, third-period deficit for a 3-2 victory over Ohio State on Friday.

The Gophers (5-7) won the Big Ten opener despite falling behind on goals by Josh Healey and Nick Schilkey for the Buckeyes (3-10).

Tyler Sheehy and Tommy Novak scored power-play goals in the third period for Minnesota, which got 26 saves from Eric Schierhorn.

Christian Frey stopped 37 shots for Ohio State, which has followed a three-game winning streak with three consecutive losses.