Chicago Blackhawks vs Buffalo Sabres Prediction (Jan 17, 2023)
Chicago Blackhawks vs Buffalo Sabres — Jan 17, 2023
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Detailed NHL game prediction for Chicago Blackhawks vs Buffalo Sabres: pregame win probabilities, expected goals, and projected totals from our NHLForecasts model.
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Chicago Blackhawks 51.8%
Buffalo Sabres 48.2%
Pregame win probability
Expected goals: Chicago Blackhawks 3.17 — Buffalo Sabres 3.63 • Median total: 6.5
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