Buffalo Sabres 5, Chicago Blackhawks 1: final score and stats
Buffalo Sabres beat Chicago Blackhawks, Buffalo Sabres 5 to Chicago Blackhawks 1, on Monday, April 13, 2026 at United Center, Chicago, IL. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Chicago Blackhawks vs Buffalo Sabres.
NHLMonday, April 13, 2026
DateApr 13, 2026
Start time8:30 PM ET
VenueUnited Center, Chicago, IL
TVESPN+
Attendance17,056
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Sabres | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Chicago Blackhawks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Buffalo SabresChicago Blackhawks
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
50-23-8Record28-39-14
6th in Atlantic DivisionStanding8th in Central Division
4-4Road record / home record4-5
LWLWWLast 5LLLLL
L1StreakL6
Team stats
Buffalo SabresChicago Blackhawks
Blocked Shots
Hits
Takeaways
Shots
Power Play Goals
Power Play Opportunities
Power Play Percentage
Short Handed Goals
Shootout Goals
Faceoffs Won
Faceoff Win Percent
Giveaways
Total Penalties
Penalty Minutes
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Buffalo Sabres
Alex Lyon G · Shoulder
Injured ReserveKonsta Helenius C · Upper Body
OutJustin Danforth RW · Upper Body
Injured ReserveMatt Grzelcyk D · Lower Body
Injured ReserveChicago Blackhawks
Patrick Kane RW · Upper Body
Injured ReserveBowen Byram D · Upper Body
Injured ReserveBox score
Buffalo Sabres Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Benson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:22 | 1:52 | 0:43 | 11:47 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Doan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:29 | 1:49 | 0:00 | 11:40 | 17 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Greenway | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12:59 | 0:00 | 3:57 | 9:02 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Kozak | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10:49 | 0:00 | 1:50 | 8:59 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 33.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Peyton Krebs | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14:32 | 0:00 | 0:08 | 14:24 | 19 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beck Malenstyn | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11:32 | 0:00 | 2:31 | 9:01 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Ryan McLeod | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:08 | 1:49 | 2:58 | 11:21 | 22 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 57.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Norris | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12:35 | 1:48 | 0:00 | 10:47 | 17 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 69.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Quinn | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:02 | 2:04 | 0:00 | 11:58 | 17 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tage Thompson | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 17:31 | 2:07 | 0:07 | 15:17 | 22 | 2 | 40 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 70.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Tuch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:23 | 2:08 | 3:57 | 15:18 | 27 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Zucker | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:09 | 2:12 | 0:07 | 11:50 | 17 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Buffalo Sabres Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowen Byram | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 21:11 | 1:57 | 0:36 | 18:38 | 24 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasmus Dahlin | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20:59 | 2:14 | 1:43 | 17:02 | 26 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Owen Power | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:56 | 0:00 | 4:08 | 18:48 | 23 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mattias Samuelsson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:59 | 0:00 | 4:42 | 14:17 | 24 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Logan Stanley | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:37 | 0:00 | 1:56 | 13:41 | 24 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Conor Timmins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:51 | 0:00 | 4:36 | 12:15 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Sabres Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .938 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Blackhawks Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Bedard | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 22:31 | 6:41 | 0:00 | 15:50 | 20 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Bertuzzi | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 18:44 | 6:43 | 0:00 | 12:01 | 17 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Burakovsky | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 13:17 | 2:05 | 0:00 | 11:12 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Donato | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:49 | 2:49 | 0:00 | 11:00 | 16 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anton Frondell | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 19:06 | 6:11 | 0:00 | 12:55 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 23.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Greene | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 17:07 | 2:04 | 2:15 | 12:48 | 23 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 20.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Lardis | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 15:18 | 2:27 | 0:00 | 12:51 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ilya Mikheyev | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 15:39 | 0:00 | 1:51 | 13:48 | 20 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Nazar | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 17:35 | 6:33 | 0:21 | 10:41 | 17 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 66.7 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon Slaggert | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 11:03 | 0:00 | 1:23 | 9:40 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Teuvo Teravainen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:45 | 6:06 | 2:07 | 9:32 | 19 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominic Toninato | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 9:32 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:32 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 57.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Blackhawks Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Crevier | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 18:41 | 0:08 | 1:16 | 17:17 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Ethan Del Mastro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:13 | 0:00 | 1:48 | 14:25 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wyatt Kaiser | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 20:17 | 0:00 | 2:25 | 17:52 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Korchinski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:43 | 0:00 | 0:19 | 13:24 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Rinzel | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 16:16 | 2:06 | 0:00 | 14:10 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Alex Vlasic | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 19:43 | 0:02 | 2:15 | 17:26 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Blackhawks Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Knight | 5 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 21 | .808 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 59:41 | 0 | 0 |
Recent form
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Buffalo Sabres vs Chicago Blackhawks?
Buffalo Sabres won, 5-1, on Monday, April 13, 2026.
What was the final score of Buffalo Sabres vs Chicago Blackhawks?
Buffalo Sabres 5, Chicago Blackhawks 1.
Who were the top performers?
Buffalo Sabres: Tage Thompson (2 goals). Chicago Blackhawks: Ryan Greene (1 goals).
Where is Buffalo Sabres vs Chicago Blackhawks played?
United Center, Chicago, IL.
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