Final Score
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | SO | Final | SOG | |
| Blackhawks (36-18-5) |
1 | 2 | 2 | – | – | 5 | 37 |
| Sabres (26-24-10) |
1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 26 |
Top Notes
- Tonight’s loss dropped the Sabres to 12-7-2 against the Western Conference and 4-6-1 in the second game of a back-to-back set this season.
- With his goal, Evander Kane has 15 points (9+6) in his last 14 games.
- The goal tied Kane for fifth in the NHL with 20 even-strength goals this season.
- Jack Eichel’s assist gives him 18 points (5+13) in his last 18 games and 19 points (7+12) in 20 home games this season.
- Eichel leads all NHL players with 11 assists in February.
- Rasmus Ristolainen’s assist gives him points in seven straight home games (1+6).
Tonight’s Goaltenders
| Tonight’s Stats |
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| Team | Goaltender | Decision | SV% | GAA |
| Blackhawks |
Darling | W | .960 | 1.01 |
| Sabres | Lehner | L | .865 | 5.00 |
| Updated Season Stats | ||||
| Team | Goaltender | Record | SV% | GAA |
| Blackhawks | Darling | 24-13-7 | .928 | 2.19 |
| Sabres | Lehner | 17-17-6 | .925 | 2.54 |
Post-Game Audio
Sabres head coach Dan Bylsma
Sabres forward Evander Kane
Sabres forward Jack Eichel
Sabres goaltender Robin Lehner
Blackhawks head coach Joel Quenneville
Blackhawks forward Patrick Kane
Blackhawks forward Ryan Hartman
Blackhawks goaltender Scott Darling
