Chicago Blackhawks vs Buffalo Sabres
NHL
Chicago Blackhawks host Buffalo Sabres on Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 8:00 PM (ET) at United Center in the NHL.
Chicago Blackhawks have 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Buffalo Sabres have 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
- Competition
- NHL
- Start time
- Thursday, November 12, 2026, 8:00 PM (ET)
- Venue
- United Center, Chicago
- Where to watch
- ESPN+, MSGB, CHSN (In the United States · ESPN) Where to watch NHL →
Preview in numbers
- United States time: 8:00 PM (ET), Thursday November 12, 2026. On TV: ESPN+, MSGB, CHSN (ESPN).
- Chicago Blackhawks have 1 win and 4 defeats from their last 5.
- Buffalo Sabres have 3 wins and 2 defeats from their last 5.
- Their last meeting, on Oct 3, 2026, finished Buffalo Sabres 4-3 Chicago Blackhawks.
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Head-to-head record
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Draws
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Last meetings
Eastern Conference
| # | Team | P | W | L | OTL | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hurricanes | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 26 | WWWWL |
| 2 |  Bruins | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 23 | WLLWW |
| 3 |  Canadiens | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 21 | WWWWL |
| 4 |  Senators | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 21 | LLWLW |
| 5 |  Lightning | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 20 | LLWLW |
| 6 |  Devils | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 20 | WWLWW |
| 7 |  Panthers | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 20 | WWWLW |
| 8 |  Maple Leafs | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 18 | WLLWL |
| 9 |  Sabres | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 17 | LWWWL |
| 10 |  Rangers | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 17 | LLLLW |
| 11 |  Red Wings | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 17 | WWLWL |
| 12 |  Capitals | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 16 | WWWLL |
| 13 |  Islanders | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 16 | LLWWL |
| 14 |  Blue Jackets | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 12 | WWLLW |
| 15 |  Penguins | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 12 | WWLLL |
| 16 |  Flyers | 17 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 12 | LLLWL |
P: PlayedW: WinsL: LossesOTL: Overtime lossesPts: Points
Western Conference
| # | Team | P | W | L | OTL | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Oilers | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 25 | LWWWL |
| 2 |  Wild | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 25 | WWLWW |
| 3 |  Golden Knights | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 22 | LWLLW |
| 4 |  Mammoth | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 20 | WLWLW |
| 5 |  Stars | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 19 | WLLWW |
| 6 |  Kraken | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 19 | WLWLW |
| 7 |  Avalanche | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 19 | LWWWL |
| 8 |  Predators | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 17 | WLLWW |
| 9 |  Blues | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 15 | LLWWL |
| 10 |  Ducks | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 15 | WLLWW |
| 11 |  Flames | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 15 | LWLWL |
| 12 |  Sharks | 17 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 15 | LWLLL |
| 13 |  Jets | 16 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 13 | LLLLW |
| 14 |  Kings | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 12 | WLWLW |
| 15 |  Blackhawks | 16 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 9 | WLLLL |
| 16 |  Canucks | 17 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 7 | LWLLL |
P: PlayedW: WinsL: LossesOTL: Overtime lossesPts: Points
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FAQ
What time does Chicago Blackhawks vs Buffalo Sabres start?
Chicago Blackhawks vs Buffalo Sabres (NHL) starts on Thursday, November 12 at 8:00 PM (ET) at United Center.
Where to watch Chicago Blackhawks vs Buffalo Sabres?
Chicago Blackhawks vs Buffalo Sabres is shown on ESPN+, MSGB and CHSN.
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