01Ice hockeySlumping Sabres host Blackhawks with history firmly on their side
Two teams on losing skids meet at KeyBank Center, but Buffalo's recent record against Chicago tells a strikingly lopsided story.
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Buffalo Sabres
Summary in numbers
Buffalo Sabres in numbers
- Buffalo Sabres: 17th in NHL, 4 points from 3 games.
- Buffalo Sabres won 2 of their last 3 NHL games.
- At home they average 3.5 goals scored and 2.5 conceded; away, 3.0 and 6.0.
Generated from match data · 2026-10-07
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Last 3 NHL games
- W3–2HMinnesota Wild06/10
- W4–3HChicago Blackhawks03/10
- L3–6AColumbus Blue Jackets01/10
Season averages
Per game · NHL
Buffalo SabresOpponents
3.3Goals scored3.7
27.3Shots19.3
0Power play %31
50Faceoffs won %50
20.7Hits23.0
8Penalty minutes8
Sample: 3 NHL games
3.5Goals scored2.5
28.0Shots17.5
0Power play %13
52Faceoffs won %48
20.5Hits22.0
6Penalty minutes5
Sample: 2 NHL games · Home
3.0Goals scored6.0
26.0Shots23.0
0Power play %67
45Faceoffs won %55
21.0Hits25.0
11Penalty minutes15
Sample: 1 NHL games · Away
Trends
Last 3 NHL games
Games with 5+ goals3/3
Went to overtime1/3
No goals conceded0/3
Scored 3+ goals3/3
Standings
NHL table
| # | Team | P | W | OTW | L | OTL | Diff | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 4 |
| 16 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 17 | Buffalo Sabres | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| 18 | Boston Bruins | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| 19 | San Jose Sharks | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 4 |
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