The Buffalo Sabres (7-9-4) host the Chicago Blackhawks (10-5-4) at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York on November 21, 2025, starting at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Sabres are 16th in the Eastern Conference (18 points), and the Blackhawks are fifth in the Western Conference (24 points).

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Sabres’ 2025-26 Stats

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Sabres vs. Blackhawks Top Players

Sabres

With 10 goals and eight assists this season, Tage Thompson is one of Buffalo’s leading contributors (18 points).
Alex Tuch has six goals and nine assists for Buffalo to compile 15 total points (0.8 per game).
With 14 points through 17 games (one goal and 13 assists), Rasmus Dahlin has been an important part of Buffalo’s offensive attack this season.
In 12 games played this season, Alex Lyon (3-5-3) has given up 34 goals.
Blackhawks

Connor Bedard’s 28 points make him a pivotal offensive option for Chicago. He has put up 13 goals and 15 assists in 19 games.
Tyler Bertuzzi has helped lead the offense for Chicago this season with nine goals and six assists.
Andre Burakovsky has 15 points so far, including seven goals and eight assists.
Spencer Knight is 7-3-3 in 13 games this season, conceding 32 goals (2.4 goals against average) with 392 saves and a .925 save percentage (fifth-best in the league).
Sabres vs. Blackhawks Injury Report

Sabres

Justin Danforth: Out (Lower Body),

Jiri Kulich: Out (Ear),

Zachary Benson: Out (Lower Body),

Michael Kesselring: Out (Lower Body),

Joshua Norris: Out (Upper Body),

Jason Zucker: Out (Illness)

Blackhawks

Shea Michael Weber: Out (Ankle),

Laurent Brossoit: Out (Hip),

Jason Dickinson: Day-To-Day (Shoulder),

Nick Foligno: Out (Hand)

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