Buffalo Sabres at Chicago Blackhawks NHL Predictions
2026-04-13 • United Center
Chicago Blackhawks 1 - 5 Buffalo Sabres
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CHI: 39.3%
BUF: 60.7%
Expected Goals
CHI: 2.66
BUF: 3.79
Total Goals
Median: 6.9
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 53%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
CHI
Spencer Knight - 19-25-11 | 0.902 SV% | 2.82 GAA
BUF
Alex Lyon - 20-10-4 | 0.906 SV% | 2.77 GAA
| Stat | CHI | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.909 | 0.906 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.851 | 0.847 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.808 | — |
| GAA | 2.63 | 2.82 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 100% • CHI at home vs BUF: 0-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | CHI 1 - 5 BUF | BUF | BUF |
| 2025-11-21 | BUF 9 - 3 CHI | BUF | BUF |
| 2024-12-27 | BUF 6 - 2 CHI | BUF | BUF |
| 2024-10-19 | CHI 2 - 4 BUF | BUF | BUF |
| 2024-01-18 | BUF 3 - 0 CHI | BUF | BUF |
🎯 Shot Chart
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 60.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 6.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Chicago Blackhawks 1 - 5 Buffalo Sabres
Expected: 2.7 - 3.8
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