The Chicago Blackhawks (10-5-4) bring a three-game road winning streak into a matchup against the Buffalo Sabres (7-9-4) on Friday, Nov. 21 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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As hockey action continues, get ready for the matchup by checking out which club we predict will capture the win in Friday’s game.
The Blackhawks have scored 38 goals in their last 10 games, while giving up 26 goals. A total of 24 power-play opportunities during that span have netted eight power-play goals (33.3%). They are 6-2-2 over those contests.
Sabres vs. Blackhawks Predictions for Friday
Our computer projection model for this encounter calls for a final result of Blackhawks 4, Sabres 3.
Moneyline Pick: Blackhawks (+151)
Total Pick: Under 6.5 (computer predicts 6.2 goals on average)
Spread Pick: Blackhawks (+1.5)
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Sabres Splits and Trends
The Sabres are 2-4-6 in overtime games as part of a 7-9-4 overall record.
In the five games Buffalo has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 1-0-4 record (good for six points).
In the three games this season the Sabres scored just one goal, they finished 0-2-1.
Buffalo has lost all three games this season when it scored a pair of goals.
The Sabres have scored at least three goals in 12 games (7-2-3, 17 points).
In the five games when Buffalo has recorded a single power-play goal, it went 2-1-2 to record six points.
When it has outshot its opponent, Buffalo is 1-3-2 (four points).
The Sabres have been outshot by opponents in 14 games, going 6-6-2 to record 14 points.
Blackhawks Splits and Trends
The Blackhawks have a record of 10-5-4 this season and are 1-4-5 in overtime matchups.
Chicago has earned nine points (3-2-3) in its eight games that finished with a one-goal margin.
This season the Blackhawks registered only one goal in two games and they lost both times.
Chicago has earned four points (1-2-2 record) this season when scoring a pair of goals .
The Blackhawks have scored at least three goals in 12 games, earning 20 points from those contests.
This season, Chicago has scored a lone power-play goal in 10 games and picked up 15 points with a record of 6-1-3.
When it outshoots its opponent this season, Chicago has posted a record of 3-2-1 (seven points).
The Blackhawks’ opponents have had more shots in 13 games. The Blackhawks finished 7-3-3 in those matchups (17 points).
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