Nothing wrong with Wood's vision. Blue Jackets player returns from eye injury with 2 goals vs Sabres

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — There's absolutely nothing wrong with Miles Wood’s vision. It was evident with the Blue Jackets’ fourth-line forward’s scoring touch in a two-goal outing on Tuesday night.

Two weeks after fearing he lost his left eye by a high stick, Wood scored the tying and winning goals in a 4-3 victory over Buffalo in his return after missing five games.

“Just happy to be back with the team,” the 30-year-old said.

Both goals required deft hand-eye coordination.

Wood tied it at 3 with 6:05 left in regulation by getting to the front of the net in time to deflect in Yegor Chinakhov’s shot from the left boards.

Then, 2:53 into overtime, Wood drove to the right post in time to deflect in Zach Werenski’s pass over goalie Alex Lyon.

As a fourth-line player, Wood earned his overtim