Blackhawks play the Sabres on losing streak
EST LINE: Sabres -155, Blackhawks +126; over/under is 6.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Blackhawks look to stop their six-game losing streak when they take on the Buffalo Sabres.
- INJURIES: Blackhawks: Patrick Kane: out (upper-body), Ryan Ellis: out for season (back), Bowen Byram: out (upper-body).
- The Blackhawks have gone 1-7-0 when they commit more penalties than their opponent.
- TOP PERFORMERS: Roman Kantserov has nine goals and two assists for the Blackhawks.
Sabres: Louis Crevier: day to day (undisclosed), Matt Grzelcyk: out (lower-body), Konsta Helenius: out (upper-body), Justin Danforth: out (upper-body), Alex Lyon: out (upper-body).
LAST 10 GAMES: Blackhawks: 1-8-1, averaging 1.8 goals, 3.1 assists, four penalties and 8.5 penalty minutes while giving up four goals per game.
- The Sabres have a 7-1-3 record in games they score three or more goals.
- ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
- Tage Thompson has scored seven goals with five assists over the past 10 games.
- The teams match up Thursday for the second time this season.
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