Chicago Blackhawks @ Buffalo Sabres

0-3-0, 0-3-0 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Blackhawks CHI	2	1	0	3
Sabres BUF	1	1	2	4

Buffalo SabresSabresBUF

1-1-0, 1-0-0 Home

Alex Vlasic shot blocked by Josh Doan
Josh Doan hit Alex Vlasic
Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Frank Nazar
Giveaway by Konsta Helenius
Ryan McLeod Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight
Konsta Helenius Wrist Shot Wide Right
Giveaway by Olen Zellweger
Sam Carrick hit Teuvo Teravainen
Louis Crevier Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight
Josh Norris hit Ryan Donato
Mattias Samuelsson hit Nick Lardis
Jack Quinn Tip-In Wide Right
Zach Benson hit Ethan Del Mastro
Giveaway by Jack Quinn
Jack Quinn Snap Shot High and Wide Left
Giveaway by Konsta Helenius
Jiri Kulich faceoff won against Anton Frondell
Sam Carrick faceoff won against Anton Frondell
Sam Carrick Snap Shot Wide Left
Josh Norris hit Ryan Greene
Josh Doan hit Ryan Greene
Giveaway by Tage Thompson
Takeaway by Tage Thompson
Olen Zellweger Snap Shot Wide Right
Giveaway by Noah Ostlund
Noah Ostlund Tip-In Wide Right
Jack Quinn Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight
Beck Malenstyn hit Ian Cole
Sam Carrick hit Alex Vlasic
Jack Quinn Snap Shot Wide Left
Konsta Helenius Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight
Peyton Krebs Tip-In saved by Spencer Knight
Josh Doan Backhand saved by Spencer Knight
Noah Ostlund faceoff won against Roman Kantserov
Takeaway by Mattias Samuelsson
Zach Benson Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight
Tage Thompson Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight
Beck Malenstyn hit Oliver Moore
Beck Malenstyn hit Artyom Levshunov
Rasmus Dahlin Slap Shot saved by Spencer Knight
Jack Quinn Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight
Rasmus Dahlin Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight
Josh Norris faceoff won against Ryan Greene
Tage Thompson hit Alex Vlasic
Konsta Helenius Snap Shot Wide Right
Ryan McLeod Wrist Shot Wide Right
Giveaway by Konsta Helenius
Noah Ostlund Snap Shot Wide Right
Noah Ostlund Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight
Jack Quinn Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Zach Metsa (1)
Josh Norris Snap Shot Above Crossbar
Noah Ostlund faceoff won against Roman Kantserov
Rasmus Dahlin hit Frank Nazar
Zach Benson hit Ian Cole
Rasmus Dahlin hit Frank Nazar
Mattias Samuelsson hit Roman Kantserov
Giveaway by Tage Thompson
Giveaway by Louis Crevier
Jack Quinn Snap Shot Wide Left
Giveaway by Jack Quinn
Jiri Kulich Tip-In Wide Left
Sam Carrick Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight
Tage Thompson faceoff won against Ryan Greene
Tage Thompson Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight
Jack Quinn Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight
Zach Benson hit Artyom Levshunov
Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Anton Frondell
Rasmus Dahlin hit Wyatt Kaiser
Giveaway by Konsta Helenius
Tage Thompson faceoff won against Roman Kantserov
Tage Thompson Goal (1) Tip-In, assists: Louis Crevier (1), Josh Norris (1)
Olen Zellweger Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight
Ryan Donato shot blocked by Owen Power
Sam Carrick faceoff won against Anton Frondell
Mattias Samuelsson Snap Shot High and Wide Right
Rasmus Dahlin shot blocked by Zach Benson
Tage Thompson Snap Shot Wide Left
Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Ryan Donato
Giveaway by Louis Crevier
Beck Malenstyn hit Ian Cole
Tage Thompson faceoff won against Anton Frondell
Josh Doan Hooking against Wyatt Kaiser
Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Frank Nazar
Giveaway by Mattias Samuelsson
Beck Malenstyn hit Frank Nazar
Artyom Levshunov shot blocked by Zach Metsa
Takeaway by Beck Malenstyn
Tage Thompson faceoff won against Anton Frondell
Zach Benson faceoff won against Ryan Greene
Noah Ostlund Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight
Zach Benson Backhand Wide Right
Jack Quinn hit Ethan Del Mastro
Jack Quinn Snap Shot Short
Giveaway by Zach Benson
Konsta Helenius Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight
Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Frank Nazar
Tage Thompson faceoff won against Anton Frondell
Giveaway by Tage Thompson
Jack Quinn Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight
Jack Quinn Snap Shot Wide Left
Owen Power shot blocked by Noah Ostlund
Beck Malenstyn hit Wyatt Kaiser
Jiri Kulich hit Frank Nazar
Giveaway by Louis Crevier
Artyom Levshunov shot blocked by Josh Doan
Giveaway by Rasmus Dahlin
Josh Norris Deflected saved by Spencer Knight
Tage Thompson Snap Shot Wide Right
Owen Power Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight
Giveaway by Ryan McLeod
Tage Thompson faceoff won against Anton Frondell
Konsta Helenius Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight
Jiri Kulich faceoff won against Oliver Moore
Giveaway by Mattias Samuelsson
Giveaway by Peyton Krebs
Giveaway by Louis Crevier
Josh Norris faceoff won against Frank Nazar
Tage Thompson Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight
Giveaway by Jack Quinn
Jordan Greenway shot blocked by Jack Quinn
Jiri Kulich faceoff won against Ryan Donato
Rasmus Dahlin hit Oliver Moore
Ryan Donato shot blocked by Mattias Samuelsson
Rasmus Dahlin Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Peyton Krebs (1), Mattias Samuelsson (1)
Owen Power hit Anton Frondell
Giveaway by Tage Thompson
Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Frank Nazar
Jack Quinn Backhand Hit Left Post
Peyton Krebs Snap Shot Wide Right
Giveaway by Konsta Helenius
Louis Crevier hit Artyom Levshunov
Giveaway by Zach Benson
Tage Thompson faceoff won against Frank Nazar
Josh Doan Tip-In Wide Right
Zach Benson Tripping against Ian Cole
Jiri Kulich faceoff won against Frank Nazar
Mattias Samuelsson Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight
Jiri Kulich faceoff won against Frank Nazar
Patrick Kane shot blocked by Mattias Samuelsson
Jiri Kulich Snap Shot Wide Left
Jiri Kulich Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Owen Power (3), Tage Thompson (1)
Noah Ostlund faceoff won against Anton Frondell
Cole Smith hit Owen Power
Giveaway by Alex Vlasic
Alex Vlasic hit Josh Doan
Patrick Kane Slap Shot Wide Right
Goalie Stopped
Roman Kantserov hit Owen Power
Giveaway by Anton Frondell
Ethan Del Mastro hit Zach Metsa
Goalie Stopped
Oliver Moore faceoff won against Josh Norris
Giveaway by Jordan Greenway
Off-side
Roman Kantserov faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
Giveaway by Roman Kantserov
Off-side
Icing
Ethan Del Mastro Wrist Shot Wide Left
Kevin Korchinski Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Ryan Greene Snap Shot Wide Left
Icing
Frank Nazar faceoff won against Noah Ostlund
Artyom Levshunov Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Owen Power shot blocked by Wyatt Kaiser
Ryan Donato Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Alex Vlasic (1), Nick Lardis (1)
Icing
Ryan Greene faceoff won against Tage Thompson
Off-side
Roman Kantserov faceoff won against Noah Ostlund
Off-side
Rasmus Dahlin shot blocked by Frank Nazar
Giveaway by Artyom Levshunov
Nick Lardis Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Goalie Stopped
Oliver Moore faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
Goalie Stopped
Anton Frondell faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
Tyler Bertuzzi Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Anton Frondell (1), Teuvo Teravainen (1)
Josh Doan shot blocked by Artyom Levshunov
Goalie Stopped
Goalie Stopped
Oliver Moore faceoff won against Josh Norris
Icing
Frank Nazar faceoff won against Jiri Kulich
Giveaway by Roman Kantserov
Goalie Stopped
Josh Norris shot blocked by Jordan Greenway
Tage Thompson shot blocked by Artyom Levshunov
Tyler Bertuzzi hit Zach Metsa
Off-side
Patrick Kane Slap Shot High and Wide Left
Giveaway by Frank Nazar
Roman Kantserov Snap Shot Short
Cole Smith hit Owen Power
Giveaway by Tyler Bertuzzi
Zach Metsa shot blocked by Ethan Del Mastro
Nick Lardis hit Zach Metsa
Goalie Stopped
Ryan Greene Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
Icing
Ryan Greene faceoff won against Noah Ostlund
Goalie Stopped
Anton Frondell faceoff won against Noah Ostlund
Off-side
Frank Nazar Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Icing
Takeaway by Ian Cole
Puck in Crowd
Frank Nazar faceoff won against Tage Thompson
Goalie Stopped
Jiri Kulich shot blocked by Wyatt Kaiser
Puck in Netting
Ryan Greene faceoff won against Noah Ostlund
Zach Benson shot blocked by Ian Cole
Ian Cole hit Rasmus Dahlin
Cole Smith hit Mattias Samuelsson
Giveaway by Alex Vlasic
Jordan Greenway Backhand saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Off-side
Nick Lardis hit Zach Metsa
Oliver Moore hit Louis Crevier
Ryan Donato hit Zach Metsa
Icing
Oliver Moore faceoff won against Noah Ostlund
Giveaway by Kevin Korchinski
Olen Zellweger shot blocked by Ethan Del Mastro
Puck in Benches
Puck in Benches
Anton Frondell faceoff won against Tage Thompson
Giveaway by Wyatt Kaiser
Roman Kantserov hit Zach Metsa
Puck Frozen - Goalie
Ryan Greene faceoff won against Josh Norris
Icing
Puck in Benches
Wyatt Kaiser hit Ryan McLeod
Goalie Stopped
Oliver Moore Interference against Konsta Helenius
Frank Nazar Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Oliver Moore Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Anton Frondell (2), Alex Vlasic (2)
Patrick Kane Snap Shot High and Wide Left
Puck in Netting
Anton Frondell faceoff won against Tage Thompson
Takeaway by Anton Frondell
Giveaway by Tyler Bertuzzi
Tage Thompson shot blocked by Ian Cole
Wyatt Kaiser Slap Shot High and Wide Right
Patrick Kane High-sticking against Noah Ostlund
Frank Nazar faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
Teuvo Teravainen Snap Shot Hit Right Post
Off-side
Goalie Stopped
Ethan Del Mastro hit Rasmus Dahlin
Tyler Bertuzzi hit Sam Carrick
Anton Frondell Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Anton Frondell hit Louis Crevier
Teuvo Teravainen Backhand saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Goalie Stopped
Giveaway by Frank Nazar
Goalie Stopped
Ryan Greene faceoff won against Zach Benson
Puck Frozen - Goalie
Ryan Greene faceoff won against Zach Benson
Ian Cole Slap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Goalie Stopped
Wyatt Kaiser Snap Shot High and Wide Right
Teuvo Teravainen Tip-In Wide Left
Artyom Levshunov Snap Shot Wide Left
Puck in Netting
Roman Kantserov faceoff won against Sam Carrick
Frank Nazar Tip-In Wide Left
Icing
Giveaway by Artyom Levshunov
Jordan Greenway Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Jordan Greenway Snap Shot Wide Right
Konsta Helenius shot blocked by Teuvo Teravainen
Puck in Netting
Roman Kantserov faceoff won against Tage Thompson
Off-side
Roman Kantserov faceoff won against Tage Thompson
Giveaway by Wyatt Kaiser
Artyom Levshunov Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
Wyatt Kaiser hit Konsta Helenius
Cole Smith Tripping against Mattias Samuelsson
TV Timeout
Goalie Stopped
Icing

BLACKHAWKS

SABRES

TIME		CHI	BUF
0:00	Start of 1st Period	0	0
0:00	Ryan Greene faceoff won against Tage Thompson	0	0
0:09	Cole Smith hit Owen Power	0	0
0:15	Alex Vlasic shot blocked by Josh Doan	0	0
0:21	Giveaway by Alex Vlasic	0	0
0:21	Josh Doan hit Alex Vlasic	0	0
0:31	Alex Vlasic hit Josh Doan	0	0
1:10	Patrick Kane Slap Shot Wide Right	0	0
1:12	Goalie Stopped	0	0
1:12	Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Frank Nazar	0	0
1:16	Giveaway by Konsta Helenius	0	0
1:25	Ryan McLeod Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight	0	0
1:35	Konsta Helenius Wrist Shot Wide Right	0	0
1:38	Roman Kantserov hit Owen Power	0	0
2:01	Giveaway by Olen Zellweger	0	0
2:05	Giveaway by Anton Frondell	0	0
2:10	Ethan Del Mastro hit Zach Metsa	0	0
2:14	Sam Carrick hit Teuvo Teravainen	0	0
2:22	Louis Crevier Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight	0	0
2:25	Goalie Stopped	0	0
2:25	Oliver Moore faceoff won against Josh Norris	0	0
2:29	Josh Norris hit Ryan Donato	0	0
2:34	Mattias Samuelsson hit Nick Lardis	0	0
3:21	Jack Quinn Tip-In Wide Right	0	0
3:29	Zach Benson hit Ethan Del Mastro	0	0
3:38	Giveaway by Jack Quinn	0	0
3:40	Giveaway by Jordan Greenway	0	0
4:02	Jack Quinn Snap Shot High and Wide Left	0	0
4:09	Off-side	0	0
4:09	Roman Kantserov faceoff won against Ryan McLeod	0	0
4:19	Giveaway by Konsta Helenius	0	0
4:23	Giveaway by Roman Kantserov	0	0
4:40	Off-side	0	0
4:40	Jiri Kulich faceoff won against Anton Frondell	0	0
4:48	Icing	0	0
4:48	Sam Carrick faceoff won against Anton Frondell	0	0
5:18	Sam Carrick Snap Shot Wide Left	0	0
5:45	Ethan Del Mastro Wrist Shot Wide Left	0	0
5:48	Josh Norris hit Ryan Greene	0	0
5:49	Kevin Korchinski Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen	0	0
5:51	Ryan Greene Snap Shot Wide Left	0	0
6:00	Josh Doan hit Ryan Greene	0	0
6:17	Giveaway by Tage Thompson	0	0
6:20	Takeaway by Tage Thompson	0	0
6:27	Olen Zellweger Snap Shot Wide Right	0	0
6:33	Giveaway by Noah Ostlund	0	0
6:41	Icing	0	0
6:41	Frank Nazar faceoff won against Noah Ostlund	0	0
6:47	Noah Ostlund Tip-In Wide Right	0	0
7:19	Artyom Levshunov Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen	0	0
7:27	Owen Power shot blocked by Wyatt Kaiser	0	0
7:29	Jack Quinn Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight	0	0
7:59	Ryan Donato Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Alex Vlasic (1), Nick Lardis (1)	1	0
7:59	Jiri Kulich faceoff won against Anton Frondell	1	0
8:26	Beck Malenstyn hit Ian Cole	1	0
8:31	Sam Carrick hit Alex Vlasic	1	0
9:07	Icing	1	0
9:07	Ryan Greene faceoff won against Tage Thompson	1	0
9:23	Off-side	1	0
9:23	Roman Kantserov faceoff won against Noah Ostlund	1	0
9:28	Off-side	1	0
9:28	Frank Nazar faceoff won against Noah Ostlund	1	0
9:45	Rasmus Dahlin shot blocked by Frank Nazar	1	0
9:47	Jack Quinn Snap Shot Wide Left	1	0
10:09	Giveaway by Artyom Levshunov	1	0
10:32	Nick Lardis Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen	1	0
10:34	Goalie Stopped	1	0
10:34	Oliver Moore faceoff won against Ryan McLeod	1	0
10:40	Konsta Helenius Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight	1	0
10:42	Goalie Stopped	1	0
10:42	Anton Frondell faceoff won against Ryan McLeod	1	0
11:06	Peyton Krebs Tip-In saved by Spencer Knight	1	0
11:24	Tyler Bertuzzi Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Anton Frondell (1), Teuvo Teravainen (1)	2	0
11:24	Ryan Greene faceoff won against Josh Norris	2	0
11:33	Josh Doan shot blocked by Artyom Levshunov	2	0
11:48	Josh Doan Backhand saved by Spencer Knight	2	0
11:51	Goalie Stopped	2	0
11:51	Noah Ostlund faceoff won against Roman Kantserov	2	0
12:00	Takeaway by Mattias Samuelsson	2	0
12:19	Zach Benson Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight	2	0
12:21	Goalie Stopped	2	0
12:21	Oliver Moore faceoff won against Josh Norris	2	0
12:28	Tage Thompson Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight	2	0
12:57	Beck Malenstyn hit Oliver Moore	2	0
13:29	Icing	2	0
13:29	Frank Nazar faceoff won against Jiri Kulich	2	0
13:32	Beck Malenstyn hit Artyom Levshunov	2	0
14:03	Giveaway by Roman Kantserov	2	0
14:12	Rasmus Dahlin Slap Shot saved by Spencer Knight	2	0
14:13	Jack Quinn Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight	2	0
14:20	Rasmus Dahlin Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight	2	0
14:21	Goalie Stopped	2	0
14:21	Josh Norris faceoff won against Ryan Greene	2	0
14:29	Josh Norris shot blocked by Jordan Greenway	2	0
14:41	Tage Thompson hit Alex Vlasic	2	0
15:24	Konsta Helenius Snap Shot Wide Right	2	0
15:27	Ryan McLeod Wrist Shot Wide Right	2	0
15:44	Giveaway by Konsta Helenius	2	0
16:09	Noah Ostlund Snap Shot Wide Right	2	0
16:16	Noah Ostlund Snap Shot saved by Spencer Knight	2	0
16:24	Jack Quinn Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Zach Metsa (1)	2	1
16:24	Frank Nazar faceoff won against Jiri Kulich	2	1
17:23	Josh Norris Snap Shot Above Crossbar	2	1
17:42	Tage Thompson shot blocked by Artyom Levshunov	2	1
18:10	Tyler Bertuzzi hit Zach Metsa	2	1
18:46	Off-side	2	1
18:46	Noah Ostlund faceoff won against Roman Kantserov	2	1
19:03	Patrick Kane Slap Shot High and Wide Left	2	1
19:21	Giveaway by Frank Nazar	2	1
19:22	Rasmus Dahlin hit Frank Nazar	2	1
19:25	Zach Benson hit Ian Cole	2	1
19:27	Rasmus Dahlin hit Frank Nazar	2	1
19:29	Roman Kantserov Snap Shot Short	2	1
19:33	Mattias Samuelsson hit Roman Kantserov	2	1
20:00	End of 1st Period	2	1

Oliver Moore nets goal for Blackhawks

0:22

Tage Thompson lights the lamp for Sabres

0:48

Tyler Bertuzzi tallies goal vs. Sabres

0:49

Regular Season Series

BUF leads 1-0

Blackhawks
3
Sabres
4

Game 1

4/10

Sabres
Blackhawks

Game 2

13/11

KeyBank Center

12:00 AM, 4 October 2026

Buffalo, NY

Referees:
Cody Beach
Frederick L'Ecuyer

Linesmen:
Scott Cherrey
Anthony Lapointe

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Utah	1	0	0	2
St. Louis	1	0	0	2
Colorado	1	0	0	2
Minnesota	1	0	0	2
Winnipeg	0	0	1	1
Nashville	0	1	0	0
Dallas	0	1	0	0
Chicago	0	3	0	0

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Boston	2	0	0	4
Florida	1	0	1	3
Montreal	1	0	0	2
Toronto	1	1	0	2
Buffalo	1	1	0	2
Ottawa	0	0	0	0
Detroit	0	1	0	0
Tampa Bay	0	1	0	0

Lyle Odelein, Stanley Cup winning defenseman, dies at 58

Lyle Odelein, a defenseman who won a Stanley Cup with the Montreal Canadiens in 1993 and played for several other NHL clubs through the 2005-06 season, has died at 58 years old, it was announced in social media posts by several of the teams he played for.

Panthers put Aleksander Barkov on long-term IR with leg injury

Panthers center Aleksander Barkov has been placed on long-term injured reserve, meaning the injury to his left leg will keep him sidelined for at least the next 10 games.

Blackhawks' Bowen Byram to miss Buffalo return

Blackhawks defenseman Bowen Byram will miss Saturday's game against the Sabres due to a family matter. Byram was set to make his first return to Buffalo since being traded to Chicago in June.

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