Here are four takeaways from the Blackhawks' 7-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center on Friday:
1. Patrick Kane shines in hometown
When Kane returns to Buffalo, he usually puts a show on in front of his hometown crowd. Well, he did it again.
Just 50 seconds into the second period, the former Hart Trophy winner scored his 30th goal of the season, which happened to be his 900th career point in the NHL. He's the fifth player in Blackhawks history to reach that mark. And he didn't stop there.