Buffalo Sabres @ Chicago Blackhawks

50-23-8, 24-13-4 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Sabres BUF	1	1	3	5
Blackhawks CHI	1	0	0	1

Chicago BlackhawksBlackhawksCHI

28-39-14, 13-19-8 Home

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
Zach BensonZ. Benson#6
Josh DoanJ. Doan#91
Jordan GreenwayJ. Greenway#12
Tyson KozakT. Kozak#48
Peyton KrebsP. Krebs#19
Beck MalenstynB. Malenstyn#29
Ryan McLeodR. McLeod#71
Josh NorrisJ. Norris#9
Jack QuinnJ. Quinn#22
Tage ThompsonT. Thompson#72
Alex TuchA. Tuch#89
Jason ZuckerJ. Zucker#17
defensemen
Bowen ByramB. Byram#4
Rasmus DahlinR. Dahlin#26
Owen PowerO. Power#25
Mattias SamuelssonM. Samuelsson#23
Logan StanleyL. Stanley#64
Conor TimminsC. Timmins#21

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	18	14:22	1:52	0:43	11:47	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	13:29	1:49	0:00	11:40	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	19	12:59	0:00	3:57	9:02	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	5	0	1	19	10:49	0:00	1:50	8:59	4	8	33.3
0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	4	2	0	19	14:32	0:00	0:08	14:24	1	3	25.0
0	0	0	2	0	2	1	2	2	0	1	17	11:32	0:00	2:31	9:01	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	22	16:08	1:49	2:58	11:21	8	6	57.1
1	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	17	12:35	1:48	0:00	10:47	9	4	69.2
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	17	14:02	2:04	0:00	11:58	0	0	0.0
2	0	2	6	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	22	17:31	2:07	0:07	15:17	7	3	70.0
1	1	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	27	21:23	2:08	3:57	15:18	2	0	100.0
0	1	0	2	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	17	14:09	2:12	0:07	11:50	0	1	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	24	21:11	1:57	0:36	18:38	0	0	0.0
0	2	2	0	3	0	1	2	0	1	0	26	20:59	2:14	1:43	17:02	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	23	22:56	0:00	4:08	18:48	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	24	18:59	0:00	4:42	14:17	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	1	24	15:37	0:00	1:56	13:41	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	16:51	0:00	4:36	12:15	0	0	0.0

goalies
Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenU. Luukkonen#1

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
16	1	15	.938	9	6	0	0	0	60:00	0

Chicago Blackhawks


forwards
Connor BedardC. Bedard#98
Tyler BertuzziT. Bertuzzi#59
Andre BurakovskyA. Burakovsky#28
Ryan DonatoR. Donato#8
Anton FrondellA. Frondell#16
Ryan GreeneR. Greene#20
Nick LardisN. Lardis#76
Ilya MikheyevI. Mikheyev#95
Frank NazarF. Nazar#91
Landon SlaggertL. Slaggert#84
Teuvo TeravainenT. Teravainen#86
Dominic ToninatoD. Toninato#25
defensemen
Louis CrevierL. Crevier#46
Ethan Del MastroE. Del Mastro#38
Wyatt KaiserW. Kaiser#44
Kevin KorchinskiK. Korchinski#14
Sam RinzelS. Rinzel#6
Alex VlasicA. Vlasic#72

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-3	0	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	20	22:31	6:41	0:00	15:50	9	9	50.0
0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	18:44	6:43	0:00	12:01	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	13:17	2:05	0:00	11:12	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	16	13:49	2:49	0:00	11:00	1	1	50.0
0	0	-2	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	21	19:06	6:11	0:00	12:55	3	10	23.1
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	23	17:07	2:04	2:15	12:48	1	4	20.0
0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	18	15:18	2:27	0:00	12:51	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	20	15:39	0:00	1:51	13:48	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	17	17:35	6:33	0:21	10:41	6	3	66.7
0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	17	11:03	0:00	1:23	9:40	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	17:45	6:06	2:07	9:32	1	1	50.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	12	9:32	0:00	0:00	9:32	4	3	57.1
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	1	0	1	1	2	2	0	2	25	18:41	0:08	1:16	17:17	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	20	16:13	0:00	1:48	14:25	0	0	0.0
0	0	-3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	23	20:17	0:00	2:25	17:52	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	13:43	0:00	0:19	13:24	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	1	1	1	2	0	0	2	21	16:16	2:06	0:00	14:10	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	24	19:43	0:02	2:15	17:26	0	0	0.0

goalies
Spencer KnightS. Knight#30

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
26	5	21	.808	19	2	0	0	0	59:41	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Sabres	1	1	3	5
	Blackhawks	1	0	0	1

1st Period			BUF	CHI
3:58		Ryan Greene (11) (Shorthanded) Assists: Ilya Mikheyev (18)	0	1
19:02		Josh Norris (12) Assists: Josh Doan (27)	1	1

2nd Period			BUF	CHI
13:00		Tage Thompson (39) Assists: Alex Tuch (33)	2	1

3rd Period		BUF	CHI
5:38	Alex Tuch (32) Assists: Rasmus Dahlin (54), Logan Stanley (17)	3	1
11:13	Tage Thompson (40) Assists: Rasmus Dahlin (55), Jason Zucker (21)	4	1
18:35	Ryan McLeod (14) Assists: Zach Benson (29), Owen Power (19)	5	1

Ryan McLeod tallies goal vs. Blackhawks

0:27

Tage Thompson scores goal for Sabres

0:47

Tage Thompson lights the lamp for Sabres

0:45

Regular Season Series

BUF wins 2-0

Blackhawks
3
Sabres
9

Game 1

22/11

Sabres
5
Blackhawks
1

Game 2

14/4

United Center

1:30 AM, 14 April 2026

Chicago, IL

Attendance: 17,056

Referees:
Brandon Blandina
Morgan MacPhee

Linesmen:
Dan Kelly
Matt MacPherson

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Buffalo	50	23	8	108
Tampa Bay	50	25	6	106
Montreal	48	23	10	106
Boston	44	27	10	98
Ottawa	43	27	11	97
Detroit	41	30	10	92
Florida	39	38	4	82
Toronto	32	35	14	78

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Colorado	53	16	11	117
Dallas	49	20	12	110
Minnesota	45	24	12	102
Utah	42	32	6	90
Nashville	38	33	10	86
St. Louis	35	33	12	82
Winnipeg	35	33	12	82
Chicago	28	39	14	70

Nathan MacKinnon scores in shootout as Avalanche top Oilers 2-1

— Nathan MacKinnon scored the decisive goal in a shootout and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 on Monday night.

Anaheim Ducks snag playoff berth, San Jose Sharks eliminated

With the Sharks defeating the Nashville Predators 3-2 on Monday, the idle Anaheim Ducks, who are just 3-5-2 in the past 10 games, clinched a Western Conference playoff berth for the first time since 2018, while San Jose was eliminated later in the night.

Eichel and Stone lead Golden Knights to 6-2 win over Jets and close in on Pacific Division title

— Mark Stone scored his fourth goal in three games and combined with Jack Eichel for seven points as the Golden Knights defeated the Winnipeg Jets 6-2 on Monday night to move Vegas closer to winning a fifth Pacific Division title in its nine seasons.

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Anaheim Ducks snag playoff berth, San Jose Sharks eliminated

Eichel and Stone lead Golden Knights to 6-2 win over Jets and close in on Pacific Division title