Buffalo Sabres Depth Chart 2025-26

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Center	T. KozakTyson Kozak	P. KrebsPeyton Krebs	J. Norris Sabres' Josh Norris: Tallies in shootout loss Josh Norris Sabres' Josh Norris: Tallies in shootout loss J. DunneJosh Dunne T. Thompson Rest: Out for the season Tage Thompson Rest: Out for the season R. McLeod Sabres' Ryan McLeod: Exiting lineup Wednesday Rest: Out for the season Ryan McLeod Sabres' Ryan McLeod: Exiting lineup Wednesday Rest: Out for the season S. Carrick Sabres' Sam Carrick: Will miss first-round series Arm: Out for the season Sam Carrick Sabres' Sam Carrick: Will miss first-round series Arm: Out for the season J. Kulich Ear: IR. Out for the season Jiri Kulich Ear: IR. Out for the season
Left Wing	J. GreenwayJordan Greenway	T. PearsonTanner Pearson	Z. Benson Sabres' Zach Benson: Two points in regular-season finale Zach Benson Sabres' Zach Benson: Two points in regular-season finale L. SchennLuke Schenn J. Zucker Sabres' Jason Zucker: Taking Wednesday off Rest: Out for the season Jason Zucker Sabres' Jason Zucker: Taking Wednesday off Rest: Out for the season N. Ostlund Upper Body: Out for the season Noah Ostlund Upper Body: Out for the season
Right Wing	A. Tuch Sabres' Alex Tuch: Nets 200th career goal Alex Tuch Sabres' Alex Tuch: Nets 200th career goal	J. QuinnJack Quinn	J. DoanJosh Doan B. MalenstynBeck Malenstyn J. Danforth Kneecap: IR. Out for the season Justin Danforth Kneecap: IR. Out for the season
Left Defenseman	R. Dahlin Sabres' Rasmus Dahlin: Taking rest day Rest: Out for the season Rasmus Dahlin Sabres' Rasmus Dahlin: Taking rest day Rest: Out for the season	B. ByramBowen Byram	L. StanleyLogan Stanley C. TimminsConor Timmins
Right Defenseman	M. Samuelsson Sabres' Mattias Samuelsson: Won't play Wednesday Rest: Out for the season Mattias Samuelsson Sabres' Mattias Samuelsson: Won't play Wednesday Rest: Out for the season	Z. MetsaZachary Metsa	O. Power Sabres' Owen Power: Two helpers against Dallas Owen Power Sabres' Owen Power: Two helpers against Dallas M. KesselringMichael Kesselring
Goalie	U. LuukkonenUkko-Pekka Luukkonen	C. Ellis Sabres' Colten Ellis: Falls to Stars in shootout Colten Ellis Sabres' Colten Ellis: Falls to Stars in shootout	A. Lyon Lower Body: Out for the season Alex Lyon Lower Body: Out for the season