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Buffalo SabresBUF @ 8:00 PM EST Chicago BlackhawksCHI

Thursday, November 12, 2026

Win probability, % Win In reg OT/SO Exp pts
BUF 61.4 46.4 15.0 1.32
CHI 38.6 29.1 9.4 0.92

From the ratings the simulation plays every game with: this and last season's results, with home ice. 24% of games go past regulation.

Playoff odds, % Now Day Final Cup
BUF 57.6 +0.4 5.8 2.7
CHI 4.9 -0.1 0.1 <0.1

No impact calculated for this game. Impacts are calculated for games in the next 7 days.

The teams

BUF CHI
4–3–2 Record 3–6–0
10 (.556) Points 6 (.333)
2nd wild card Place 3 pts out
4–3–2 Last 10 3–6–0
3–2–0 At home 3–2–0
1–1–2 On the road 0–4–0
OTL1 Streak L1
3.00 GF per game 2.33
3.78 GA per game 4.00
53.9 (12th) Strength 37.5 (31st)
52.5 (12th) xG share, 5v5 40.6 (30th)
49.8 (15th) xG share, all 43.3 (29th)
-4.7 Saved above expected -4.1
Back-to-back Rest 4 days

This regular season. Strength and xG share with the league rank in parentheses.

Leading scorers

SkaterGPGAP
Buffalo Sabres
Tage Thompson9549
Jack Quinn9549
Owen Power9268
Mattias Samuelsson9257
Noah Ostlund9246
Chicago Blackhawks
Anton Frondell9156
Tyler Bertuzzi9235
Teuvo Teravainen7235
Patrick Kane9145
Frank Nazar7314

Season series

BUF leads the season series 1–0.

Oct 3CHI 3, BUF 4
Nov 12BUF @ CHI · this game