Scores
Chicago Blackhawks at Buffalo Sabres, 2026-10-03
The Blackhawks visit the Sabres at KeyBank Center. Puck drop 7:00 PM EDT. On CHSN, MSG-B.
Lineups
The league posts the dressed rosters about an hour before puck drop. They appear here as soon as they are out.
Blackhawks
Head coach: Jeff Blashill
Sabres
Head coach: Lindy Ruff
Season series
First meeting of the season
- Oct 3, 2026Tonight
- Nov 12, 2026BUF at CHI
By the numbers
| Blackhawks0-2-0 | Sabres0-1-0 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.0025th | GF / game | 17th3.00 |
| 5.5022nd | GA / game | 23rd6.00 |
| 0.0%16th | Power play | 16th0.0% |
| 50.0%24th | Penalty kill | 26th33.3% |
| 35.7%27th | Faceoffs | 21st44.6% |
2026-27 regular season, with league rank.
Leaders
Points
Goals
Assists
2026-27 regular season.
In goal
Blackhawks
0-1-0 · 6.00 GAA · .813 SV%
0-1-0 · 4.01 GAA · .889 SV%
Sabres
0-1-0 · 5.07 GAA · .773 SV%
Alex Lyon#34
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2026-27 regular season. The starter is confirmed at puck drop.
Goals, assists, penalties and the boxscore appear here at puck drop and update while the game is on.
