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Buffalo Sabres
2026 record, roster, injuries and live odds196 events · Updated Oct 7, 2026 · 2:20 PM ETConferenceEastern Conference · Rank #7
DivisionAtlantic · Rank #4
SeasonREG 2026 · Record 2-1-0
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Buffalo Sabres trades at 6% for NHL Eastern Conference Finals Winner, 61% for NHL Playoff Qualifiers and 10% for NHL Atlantic Division Winner.Buffalo Sabres odds
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Buffalo Sabres Most Traded Players
Tage Thompson leads Buffalo Sabres player trading with 54.7K contracts traded across 23 markets.Buffalo Sabres Record and Atlantic Standings
Buffalo Sabres is 2-1-0 this season, fourth in the Atlantic.| Rank | Team | Record | PTS | P% | GF | GA | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 2-0-2 | 6 | 75% | 8 | 8 | Won 1 |
| 2 |  | 2-1-0 | 4 | 67% | 10 | 8 | Lost 1 |
| 3 |  | 2-1-0 | 4 | 67% | 8 | 7 | Won 2 |
| 4 | | 2-1-0 | 4 | 67% | 10 | 11 | Won 2 |
| 5 |  | 2-2-0 | 4 | 50% | 11 | 11 | Won 1 |
| 6 |  | 2-2-0 | 4 | 50% | 9 | 11 | Lost 2 |
| 7 |  | 1-1-1 | 3 | 50% | 12 | 14 | Lost 2 |
| 8 |  | 1-2-0 | 2 | 33% | 7 | 8 | Won 1 |
Division marketBuffalo Sabres 10%+3pt
Buffalo Sabres Injury Report
6 Buffalo Sabres players carry a game-status designation.Josh Doan · FLower BodyDay To Day
Conor Timmins · DLower-bodyOut
Jason Zucker · FAbdomenOut
Alex Lyon · GUpper-bodyOut
Topias Leinonen · GLower-bodyOut
Jack Rathbone · DUndisclosedOut
Market watchDAL Stars vs BUF Sabres 49%-2pt
Buffalo Sabres Roster
Buffalo Sabres currently lists 23 active players and 28 total players on its roster.Filter roster
| No. | Player | Pos | Status | Exp | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Conor Timmins | D | Injured reserve | — | — |
| 3 | Jack Rathbone | D | Injured reserve | — | Harvard |
| 46 | Louis Crevier | D | Active | — | — |
| 24 | Matt Grzelcyk | D | Active | — | Boston University |
| 23 | Mattias Samuelsson | D | Active | — | Western Michigan |
| 8 | Olen Zellweger | D | Active | — | — |
| 25 | Owen Power | D | Active | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Rasmus Dahlin | D | Active | — | — |
| 73 | Zach Metsa | D | Active | — | Quinnipiac |
| 29 | Beck Malenstyn | F | Active | — | — |
Buffalo Sabres Playoff Chances
Buffalo Sabres is priced at a 61% chance to qualify for the 2026-27 playoffs, with a 10% chance to win the Atlantic.Playoffs61%
Buffalo Sabres path to the postseasonBuffalo Sabres qualifies with a top-three finish in the Atlantic Division or one of the Eastern Conference's two wild-card spots.
Atlantic: 10%
Eastern Conference champion: 6%
League champion: 3%
Buffalo Sabres 2026 Schedule
Buffalo Sabres plays against Dallas Stars on Oct 8 next.| Date | Opponent | Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8 |  | 7:00 PM |
| Oct 10 |  | 7:00 PM |
| Oct 12 | | 1:00 PM |
| Oct 13 | | 6:30 PM |
| Oct 15 | | 7:00 PM |
| Oct 17 | | 7:00 PM |
| Oct 21 |  | 7:30 PM |
| Oct 24 |  | 7:00 PM |
Buffalo Sabres matchups
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Sabres Starting Lineup
Buffalo project a starting lineup of Josh Norris (LW), Tage Thompson (C), Josh Doan (RW), Rasmus Dahlin (LD), Mattias Samuelsson (RD), and Colten Ellis (G).LW
Josh NorrisC
Tage ThompsonRW
Josh DoanLD
Rasmus DahlinRD
Mattias SamuelssonG
Colten EllisProjected by the league, and subject to late changes
Sabres Depth Chart
The current Sabres depth chart lists 8 positions.| Position | Starter | Second | Third+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| LW | Josh Norris | Zach Benson | Peyton Krebs·Justin Danforth |
| C | Tage Thompson | Noah Ostlund | Ryan McLeod·Jiri Kulich |
| RW | Josh Doan | Jack Quinn | Konsta Helenius·Beck Malenstyn |
| LD | Rasmus Dahlin | Owen Power | Louis Crevier |
| RD | Mattias Samuelsson | Olen Zellweger | Zach Metsa |
| G | Colten Ellis | Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen | — |
Buffalo Sabres Head Coach
Lindy Ruff is the Buffalo Sabres head coach for the 2026 season.LR
Head coachLindy RuffBuffalo Sabres
Buffalo Sabres Last Game
Buffalo Sabres won 3-2 against the Minnesota Wild in its most recent regular-season game on Oct 6, 2026.Minnesota Wild
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W3-2vs MIN
W4-3vs CHI
L3-6@ CBJ
Buffalo Sabres Stanley Cup Wins
Buffalo Sabres has won no league championships.Championships
0Conference titles
3Division titles
7Playoff appearances
30Buffalo Sabres Franchise
| Franchise | Detail |
|---|---|
| Venue | KeyBank CenterBuffalo, NY · 19,070 capacity |
| Founded | 1970 |
| Owner | Terry Pegula |
| General manager | Jarmo Kekäläinen |
| Mascot | Sabretooth |
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