NHL postpones Blackhawks-Sabres in Buffalo because of snow-related travel restrictions January 18, 2024 by Pro Hockey Talk The Blackhawks had made it to town, which is usually enough for the NHL to decide to go on with a game, but a lake effect storm was projected to dump 2 feet of snow on the region. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)