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The 2024–25 Buffalo Sabres season is the 55th season of play for the Sabres in the National Hockey League (NHL). The Sabres will attempt to return to the playoffs for the first time since 2011 and end the longest playoff drought in NHL history.
2024–25 Buffalo Sabres | |
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Division | Atlantic |
Conference | Eastern |
2024–25 record | 11–19–4 |
Home record | 6–10–3 |
Road record | 5–9–1 |
Goals for | 97 |
Goals against | 118 |
Team information | |
General manager | Kevyn Adams |
Coach | Lindy Ruff |
Captain | Rasmus Dahlin |
Alternate captains | Dylan Cozens Mattias Samuelsson Tage Thompson Alex Tuch |
Arena | KeyBank Center |
Minor league affiliate(s) | Rochester Americans (AHL) Jacksonville Icemen (ECHL) |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Tage Thompson (16) |
Assists | Owen Power (17) |
Points | Tage Thompson Alex Tuch (25) |
Penalty minutes | Dylan Cozens (39) |
Plus/minus | Alex Tuch (+8) |
Wins | Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (8) |
Goals against average | James Reimer (2.63) |
Standings
editDivisional standings
editPos | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | RW | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | Florida Panthers | 36 | 22 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 126 | 112 | +14 | 46 |
2 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 35 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 18 | 108 | 98 | +10 | 44 |
3 | Boston Bruins | 36 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 95 | 109 | −14 | 42 |
4 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 32 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 16 | 126 | 90 | +36 | 40 |
5 | Ottawa Senators | 34 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 13 | 105 | 98 | +7 | 38 |
6 | Montreal Canadiens | 34 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 101 | 123 | −22 | 31 |
7 | Detroit Red Wings | 34 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 88 | 111 | −23 | 30 |
8 | Buffalo Sabres | 35 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 9 | 104 | 120 | −16 | 28 |
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)
Conference standings
editPos | Div | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | RW | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | AT | Tampa Bay Lightning | 32 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 16 | 126 | 90 | +36 | 40 |
2 | AT | Ottawa Senators | 34 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 13 | 105 | 98 | +7 | 38 |
3 | ME | Pittsburgh Penguins | 36 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 112 | 133 | −21 | 37 |
4 | ME | Columbus Blue Jackets | 35 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 117 | 127 | −10 | 34 |
5 | ME | Philadelphia Flyers | 35 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 108 | 130 | −22 | 34 |
6 | ME | New York Rangers | 34 | 16 | 17 | 1 | 16 | 96 | 102 | −6 | 33 |
7 | ME | New York Islanders | 35 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 93 | 113 | −20 | 33 |
8 | AT | Montreal Canadiens | 34 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 101 | 123 | −22 | 31 |
9 | AT | Detroit Red Wings | 34 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 88 | 111 | −23 | 30 |
10 | AT | Buffalo Sabres | 35 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 9 | 104 | 120 | −16 | 28 |
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)
Preseason
editThe preseason schedule was published on June 24, 2024.[3]
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# | Date | Visitor | Score | Home | OT | Decision | Attendance | Record | Recap |
1 | September 21 | Pittsburgh | 3–7 | Buffalo | Luukkonen | 12,013 | 1–0–0 | [4] | |
2 | September 23 | Columbus | 1–6 | Buffalo | Levi | 9,924 | 2–0–0 | [5] | |
3 | September 24 | Buffalo | 3–2 | Pittsburgh | Houser | 11,588 | 3–0–0 | [6] | |
4 | September 26 | Buffalo | 3–2 | Ottawa | OT | Sandstrom | 13,411 | 4–0–0 | [7] |
5[a] | September 27 | Buffalo | 5–0 | EHC Red Bull München | Luukkonen | 10,796 | 5–0–0 | [8] | |
6 | September 28 | Buffalo | 3–6 | Columbus | Sandstrom | 12,305 | 5–1–0 | [9] | |
7 | September 30 | Detroit | 3–4 | Buffalo | OT | Sandstrom | 11,245 | 6–1–0 | [10] |
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Regular season
editThe regular season schedule was published on July 2, 2024.
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Legend:
Win (2 points)
Loss (0 points)
Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)
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Player statistics
editAs of December 15, 2024
Skaters
editPlayer | GP | G | A | Pts | +/− | PIM |
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Tage Thompson | 26 | 16 | 9 | 25 | +4 | 6 |
Alex Tuch | 31 | 9 | 16 | 25 | +9 | 15 |
Jason Zucker | 31 | 8 | 13 | 21 | +2 | 29 |
JJ Peterka | 29 | 8 | 12 | 20 | −9 | 8 |
Rasmus Dahlin | 25 | 6 | 13 | 19 | +4 | 18 |
Owen Power | 31 | 4 | 15 | 19 | −2 | 8 |
Bowen Byram | 31 | 4 | 14 | 18 | +2 | 18 |
Ryan McLeod | 31 | 6 | 9 | 15 | +2 | 4 |
Dylan Cozens | 31 | 6 | 7 | 13 | −7 | 35 |
Zach Benson | 25 | 4 | 6 | 10 | −2 | 28 |
Peyton Krebs | 30 | 3 | 7 | 10 | +1 | 15 |
Jordan Greenway | 20 | 3 | 4 | 7 | −1 | 13 |
Jack Quinn | 25 | 3 | 4 | 7 | −12 | 4 |
Beck Malenstyn | 31 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −1 | 13 |
Connor Clifton | 29 | 0 | 6 | 6 | +1 | 23 |
Jiri Kulich | 21 | 4 | 0 | 4 | −2 | 4 |
Henri Jokiharju | 24 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 10 |
Nicolas Aube-Kubel | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 15 |
Mattias Samuelsson | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −2 | 2 |
Jacob Bryson | 18 | 0 | 2 | 2 | −7 | 8 |
Sam Lafferty | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 14 |
Tyson Kozak | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dennis Gilbert | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25 |
Ryan Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 |
Isak Rosen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltenders
editPlayer | GP | GS | TOI | W | L | OT | GA | GAA | SA | SV% | SO | G | A | PIM |
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Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 21 | 21 | 1,241:47 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 58 | 2.80 | 597 | .903 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Devon Levi | 8 | 7 | 422:47 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 28 | 3.97 | 225 | .876 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
James Reimer† | 3 | 3 | 182:01 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2.97 | 83 | .892 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Sabres. Stats reflect time with the Sabres only.
‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Sabres only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record.
Roster
editUpdated December 20, 2024[48][49]
Transactions
editThe Sabres have been involved in the following transactions during the 2024–25 season.
Key:
† Contract is entry-level.
‡ Contract initially takes effect in the 2025–26 season.
Trades
editDate | Details | Ref | |
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June 29, 2024 | To Washington Capitals 2nd-round pick in 2024 |
To Buffalo Sabres Beck Malenstyn |
[50] |
July 5, 2024 | To Edmonton Oilers Matthew Savoie |
To Buffalo Sabres Ryan McLeod Tyler Tullio |
[51] |
Players acquired
editDate | Player | Former team | Term | Via | Ref |
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July 1, 2024 | Nicolas Aube-Kubel | Washington Capitals | 1-year | Free agency | [52] |
Josh Dunne | Columbus Blue Jackets | 2-year | Free agency | [53] | |
Dennis Gilbert | Calgary Flames | 1-year | Free agency | [54] | |
Sam Lafferty | Vancouver Canucks | 2-year | Free agency | [55] | |
Jack Rathbone | Pittsburgh Penguins | 1-year | Free agency | [53] | |
Felix Sandstrom | Philadelphia Flyers | 1-year | Free agency | [53] | |
Jason Zucker | Nashville Predators | 1-year | Free agency | [56] | |
July 2, 2024 | Colton Poolman | Calgary Flames | 1-year | Free agency | [57] |
James Reimer | Detroit Red Wings | 1-year | Free agency | [58] | |
November 13, 2024 | James Reimer | Anaheim Ducks | Waivers | [59] |
Players lost
editDate | Player | New team | Term | Via | Ref |
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June 30, 2024 | Jeff Skinner | Edmonton Oilers | 1-year | Buyout | [60][61] |
July 1, 2024 | Brandon Biro | Seattle Kraken | 1-year | Free agency | [62] |
Joseph Cecconi | Minnesota Wild | 1-year | Free agency | [63] | |
Eric Comrie | Winnipeg Jets | 2-year | Free agency | [64] | |
Jeremy Davies | Ottawa Senators | 1-year | Free agency | [65] | |
Zemgus Girgensons | Tampa Bay Lightning | 3-year | Free agency | [66] | |
Tyson Jost | Carolina Hurricanes | 1-year | Free agency | [67] | |
Eric Robinson | Carolina Hurricanes | 1-year | Free agency | [68] | |
July 2, 2024 | Victor Olofsson | Vegas Golden Knights | 1-year | Free agency | [69] |
July 3, 2024 | Riley Stillman | Carolina Hurricanes | 1-year | Free agency | [70] |
October 7, 2024 | James Reimer | Anaheim Ducks | Waivers | [71] |
Signings
editDate | Player | Term | Ref |
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June 28, 2024 | Kale Clague | 1-year | [72] |
July 1, 2024 | Jacob Bryson | 1-year | [73] |
Mason Jobst | 1-year | [74] | |
Brett Murray | 1-year | [74] | |
July 5, 2024 | Henri Jokiharju | 1-year | [75] |
July 8, 2024 | Konsta Helenius | 3-year† | [76] |
July 23, 2024 | Beck Malenstyn | 2-year | [77] |
July 24, 2024 | Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | 5-year | [78] |
September 17, 2024 | Peyton Krebs | 2-year | [79] |
October 19, 2024 | Scott Ratzlaff | 3-year† | [80] |
Draft picks
editBelow are the Buffalo Sabres selections at the 2024 NHL entry draft, which was held on June 28 and 29, 2024, at Sphere in Paradise, Nevada.
Round | # | Player | Pos | Nationality | College/Junior/Club team (League) |
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1 | 14 | Konsta Helenius | C | Finland | Mikkelin Jukurit (Liiga) |
2 | 42 | Adam Kleber | D | United States | Lincoln Stars (USHL) |
3 | 71 | Brodie Ziemer | RW | United States | U.S. NTDP (USHL) |
4 | 108 | Luke Osburn | D | United States | Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) |
4 | 123 | Simon-Pier Brunet | D | Canada | Drummondville Voltigeurs (QMJHL) |
6 | 172 | Patrick Geary | D | United States | Michigan State Spartans (Big Ten) |
7 | 204 | Vasili Zelenov | RW | Russia | Red Bull Hockey Juniors (AlpsHL) |
7 | 219 | Ryerson Leenders | G | Canada | Mississauga Steelheads (OHL) |
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