Eastern Conference · NHL
Buffalo Sabres
Head Coach: Lindy Ruff
The Buffalo Sabres are 4-4 (.500) in the National Hockey League Eastern Conference, ranked #13 seed. A competitive campaign with a 3-3-0 home record and 1-1-3 on the road. Currently on a 3-game losing streak, with a 4-3-3, 0 PTS record over the last 10 games. Facing critical playoff pressure (PPI: 7.5) — 5 games below the cutline, making every game must-watch. 2 upcoming games with live tickets, starting from 52.5. 29-man roster under head coach Lindy Ruff, including 10 defenses, 9 centers, 4 left wings.
Win %
.500
Home
3-3-0
Away
1-1-3
Last 10
4-3-3, 0 PTS
Streak
L3
SeatNav Team Intelligence
2 games analyzedPlayoff Pressure Index
CriticalBuffalo Sabres face a critical stretch. Currently outside the playoff picture, every game is effectively an elimination scenario.
5 below cutline
GB: 9
Upcoming Games
2 games with tickets availableRanked by 2D Composite
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Season Analysis
Through 8 games this season, the Buffalo Sabres have posted a 4-4 record, good for a .500 winning percentage. This places them as a competitive team in the Eastern Conference, currently holding the #13 seed. They sit 9 games back from the top spot in their conference.
The Sabres show a balanced performance across venues with a 3-3-0 record at home and 1-1-3 away. This consistency suggests a well-rounded team that doesn't rely heavily on home-court advantage to compete.
The Sabres have been steady recently, posting a 4-3-3, 0 PTS mark over their last 10 games with a 3-game losing streak. This puts them in the middle of the pack in terms of current form across the NHL.
From a playoff perspective, the Sabres face critical pressure with a Playoff Pressure Index of 7.5 out of 10. Currently 5 positions below the playoff cutline, every remaining game carries significant weight. This level of urgency typically translates to intense, high-stakes performances that make for compelling viewing.
There are currently 2 upcoming Sabres games with tickets available on SeatNav. Each game is ranked using our EVE Score system, which measures match significance based on standings, streaks, rivalries, and playoff implications — helping fans identify the most compelling games to attend.
Roster
29 players · 2025-26 season
Center
#10Sam Carrick
C · 6' 0" · 202 lbs · 34y
#94Konsta Helenius
C · 5' 11" · 190 lbs · 20y
#48Tyson Kozak
C · 5' 11" · 185 lbs · 23y
#19Peyton Krebs
C · 6' 0" · 188 lbs · 25y
#20Jiri Kulich
C · 6' 1" · 193 lbs · 22y
#71Ryan McLeod
C · 6' 3" · 204 lbs · 27y
#9Josh Norris
C · 6' 2" · 196 lbs · 27y
#86Noah Ostlund
C · 5' 11" · 180 lbs · 22y
#72Tage Thompson
C · 6' 6" · 220 lbs · 28y
Left Wing
#6Zach Benson
LW · 5' 10" · 177 lbs · 21y
#29Beck Malenstyn
LW · 6' 3" · 209 lbs · 28y
#43Conor Sheary
LW · 5' 8" · 180 lbs · 34y
#17Jason Zucker
LW · 5' 11" · 198 lbs · 34y
Right Wing
#15Justin Danforth
RW · 5' 8" · 193 lbs · 33y
#91Josh Doan
RW · 6' 2" · 198 lbs · 24y
#22Jack Quinn
RW · 6' 1" · 185 lbs · 25y
Defense
#46Louis Crevier
D · 6' 8" · 228 lbs · 25y
#26Rasmus Dahlin
D · 6' 3" · 204 lbs · 26y
#44Dennis Gilbert
D · 6' 2" · 216 lbs · 29y
#48Matt Grzelcyk
D · 5' 10" · 180 lbs · 32y
#82Caleb Jones
D · 6' 1" · 194 lbs · 29y
#73Zach Metsa
D · 5' 9" · 198 lbs · 28y
#25Owen Power
D · 6' 6" · 226 lbs · 23y
#23Mattias Samuelsson
D · 6' 4" · 229 lbs · 26y
#21Conor Timmins
D · 6' 3" · 213 lbs · 28y
#8Olen Zellweger
D · 5' 10" · 193 lbs · 23y
Goaltender
#92Colten Ellis
G · 6' 1" · 191 lbs · 26y
#1Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
G · 6' 5" · 223 lbs · 27y
#34Alex Lyon
G · 6' 1" · 199 lbs · 33y
Last updated: Oct 26, 2026, 3:00 AM · Data via licensed sports feeds