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2024–25 Buffalo Sabres
DivisionAtlantic
ConferenceEastern
2024–25 record11–18–4
Home record6–10–3
Road record5–8–1
Goals for96
Goals against116
Team information
General managerKevyn Adams
CoachLindy Ruff
CaptainRasmus Dahlin
Alternate captainsDylan Cozens
Mattias Samuelsson
Tage Thompson
Alex Tuch
ArenaKeyBank Center
Minor league affiliate(s)Rochester Americans (AHL)
Jacksonville Icemen (ECHL)
Team leaders
GoalsTage Thompson (16)
AssistsOwen Power (17)
PointsTage Thompson
Alex Tuch (25)
Penalty minutesDylan Cozens (39)
Plus/minusAlex Tuch (+9)
WinsUkko-Pekka Luukkonen (8)
Goals against averageJames Reimer (2.55s)
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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.

Standings

Divisional standings

Atlantic Division
Pos Team GP W L OTL RW GF GA GD Pts
1 Toronto Maple Leafs 32 20 10 2 17 97 84 +13 42
2 Florida Panthers 33 20 11 2 17 120 105 +15 42
3 Tampa Bay Lightning 30 18 10 2 15 120 86 +34 38
4 Boston Bruins 34 17 13 4 11 88 107 −19 38
5 Ottawa Senators 32 17 13 2 13 99 91 +8 36
6 Detroit Red Wings 31 13 14 4 10 84 98 −14 30
7 Montreal Canadiens 31 12 16 3 9 88 114 −26 27
8 Buffalo Sabres 33 11 18 4 8 96 116 −20 26
Updated to game(s) played on December 19, 2024. Source: National Hockey League
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

Eastern Conference Wild Card
Pos Div Team GP W L OTL RW GF GA GD Pts
1 AT Boston Bruins 34 17 13 4 11 88 107 −19 38
2 AT Ottawa Senators 32 17 13 2 13 99 91 +8 36
3 ME Pittsburgh Penguins 34 15 14 5 9 105 127 −22 35
4 ME Philadelphia Flyers 33 14 15 4 7 100 119 −19 32
5 ME New York Rangers 31 15 15 1 15 92 93 −1 31
6 ME Columbus Blue Jackets 33 13 15 5 11 108 118 −10 31
7 ME New York Islanders 33 12 14 7 9 86 103 −17 31
8 AT Detroit Red Wings 31 13 14 4 10 84 98 −14 30
9 AT Montreal Canadiens 31 12 16 3 9 88 114 −26 27
10 AT Buffalo Sabres 33 11 18 4 8 96 116 −20 26
Updated to game(s) played on December 19, 2024. Source: National Hockey League
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

The preseason schedule was published on June 24, 2024.

2024 preseason game log: 6–1–0 (Home: 3–0–0; Road: 3–1–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Recap
1 September 21 Pittsburgh 3–7 Buffalo Luukkonen 12,013 1–0–0
2 September 23 Columbus 1–6 Buffalo Levi 9,924 2–0–0
3 September 24 Buffalo 3–2 Pittsburgh Houser 11,588 3–0–0
4 September 26 Buffalo 3–2 Ottawa OT Sandstrom 13,411 4–0–0
5 September 27 Buffalo 5–0 EHC Red Bull München Luukkonen 10,796 5–0–0
6 September 28 Buffalo 3–6 Columbus Sandstrom 12,305 5–1–0
7 September 30 Detroit 3–4 Buffalo OT Sandstrom 11,245 6–1–0

Notes:
Game played at SAP Garden in Munich, Germany

Regular season

The regular season schedule was published on July 2, 2024.

2024–25 game log
October: 4–5–1 (Home: 3–3–0; Road: 1–2–1)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
1 October 4 New Jersey 4–1 Buffalo Luukkonen 16,913 0–1–0 0
2 October 5 Buffalo 1–3 New Jersey Levi 16,722 0–2–0 0
3 October 10 Los Angeles 3–1 Buffalo Luukkonen 19,070 0–3–0 0
4 October 12 Florida 2–5 Buffalo Levi 16,644 1–3–0 2
5 October 16 Buffalo 5–6 Pittsburgh OT Luukkonen 15,644 1–3–1 3
6 October 17 Buffalo 4–6 Columbus Levi 16,126 1–4–1 3
7 October 19 Buffalo 4–2 Chicago Luukkonen 18,773 2–4–1 5
8 October 22 Dallas 2–4 Buffalo Luukkonen 13,014 3–4–1 7
9 October 26 Detroit 3–5 Buffalo Luukkonen 15,017 4–4–1 9
10 October 28 Florida 5–2 Buffalo Luukkonen 12,906 4–5–1 9
November: 7–6–1 (Home: 3–3–1; Road: 4–3–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
11 November 1 NY Islanders 4–3 Buffalo Levi 17,074 4–6–1 9
12 November 2 Buffalo 1–2 Detroit Luukkonen 19,515 4–7–1 9
13 November 5 Ottawa 1–5 Buffalo Luukkonen 12,260 5–7–1 11
14 November 7 Buffalo 6–1 NY Rangers Luukkonen 18,006 6–7–1 13
15 November 9 Calgary 2–3 Buffalo SO Luukkonen 16,442 7–7–1 15
16 November 11 Montreal 7–5 Buffalo Levi 15,687 7–8–1 15
17 November 14 St. Louis 3–4 Buffalo OT Levi 13,943 8–8–1 17
18 November 16 Buffalo 2–5 Philadelphia Levi 18,793 8–9–1 17
19 November 20 Buffalo 1–0 Los Angeles Luukkonen 16,778 9–9–1 19
20 November 22 Buffalo 3–2 Anaheim OT Luukkonen 13,776 10–9–1 21
21 November 23 Buffalo 4–2 San Jose Reimer 17,435 11–9–1 23
22 November 27 Minnesota 1–0 Buffalo Luukkonen 17,326 11–10–1 23
23 November 29 Vancouver 4–3 Buffalo OT Luukkonen 18,059 11–10–2 24
24 November 30 Buffalo 0–3 NY Islanders Reimer 16,299 11–11–2 24
December: 0–7–2 (Home: 0–4–2; Road: 0–3–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
25 December 3 Colorado 5–4 Buffalo Luukkonen 14,942 11–12–2 24
26 December 5 Winnipeg 3–2 Buffalo OT Luukkonen 14,497 11–12–3 25
27 December 7 Utah 5–2 Buffalo Luukkonen 15,071 11–13–3 25
28 December 9 Detroit 6–5 Buffalo SO Reimer 14,559 11–13–4 26
29 December 11 NY Rangers 3–2 Buffalo Luukkonen 15,815 11–14–4 26
30 December 14 Buffalo 2–4 Washington Luukkonen 18,573 11–15–4 26
31 December 15 Buffalo 3–5 Toronto Levi 18,588 11–16–4 26
32 December 17 Buffalo 1–6 Montreal Luukkonen 21,105 11–17–4 26
33 December 20 Toronto 6–3 Buffalo Luukkonen 18,267 11–18–4 26
34 December 21 Buffalo – Boston
35 December 23 Buffalo – NY Islanders
36 December 27 Chicago – Buffalo
37 December 29 Buffalo – St. Louis
38 December 31 Buffalo – Dallas
January: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0; Road: 0–0–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
39 January 2 Buffalo – Colorado
40 January 4 Buffalo – Vegas
41 January 6 Washington – Buffalo
42 January 9 Buffalo – Ottawa
43 January 11 Seattle – Buffalo
44 January 15 Carolina – Buffalo
45 January 17 Pittsburgh – Buffalo
46 January 20 Buffalo – Seattle
47 January 21 Buffalo – Vancouver
48 January 23 Buffalo – Calgary
49 January 25 Buffalo – Edmonton
50 January 28 Boston – Buffalo
51 January 31 Nashville – Buffalo
February: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0; Road: 0–0–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
52 February 2 New Jersey – Buffalo
53 February 4 Columbus – Buffalo
54 February 8 Buffalo – Nashville
55 February 22 NY Rangers – Buffalo
56 February 25 Anaheim – Buffalo
57 February 27 Buffalo – Carolina
March: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0; Road: 0–0–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
58 March 1 Montreal – Buffalo
59 March 3 Buffalo – Montreal
60 March 4 San Jose – Buffalo
61 March 6 Buffalo – Tampa Bay
62 March 8 Buffalo – Florida
63 March 10 Edmonton – Buffalo
64 March 12 Buffalo – Detroit
65 March 15 Vegas – Buffalo
66 March 17 Buffalo – Boston
67 March 20 Buffalo – Utah
68 March 22 Buffalo – Minnesota
69 March 23 Buffalo – Winnipeg
70 March 25 Ottawa – Buffalo
71 March 27 Pittsburgh – Buffalo
72 March 29 Buffalo – Philadelphia
73 March 30 Buffalo – Washington
April: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0; Road: 0–0–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap
74 April 1 Buffalo – Ottawa
75 April 5 Tampa Bay – Buffalo
76 April 6 Boston – Buffalo
77 April 8 Carolina – Buffalo
78 April 10 Buffalo – Columbus
79 April 12 Buffalo – Florida
80 April 13 Buffalo – Tampa Bay
81 April 15 Toronto – Buffalo
82 April 17 Philadelphia – Buffalo

Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)
Notes:
Game played at O2 Arena in Prague, Czech Republic

Player statistics

As of December 15, 2024

Skaters

Regular season
Player GP G A Pts +/− PIM
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

Regular season
Player GP GS TOI W L OT GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
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

Updated December 20, 2024

No. Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
96 Canada Nicolas Aube-Kubel RW R 28 2024 Slave Lake, Alberta
9 Canada Zach Benson LW L 19 2023 Langley, British Columbia
78 Canada Jacob Bryson D L 27 2017 London, Ontario
4 Canada Bowen Byram D L 23 2024 Cranbrook, British Columbia
75 United States Connor Clifton D R 29 2023 Long Branch, New Jersey
24 Canada Dylan Cozens (A) C R 23 2019 Whitehorse, Yukon
26 Sweden Rasmus Dahlin (C) D L 24 2018 Trollhättan, Sweden
8 United States Dennis Gilbert D L 28 2024 Buffalo, New York
12 United States Jordan Greenway Injured Reserve LW L 27 2023 Canton, New York
10 Finland Henri Jokiharju D R 25 2019 Oulu, Finland
19 Canada Peyton Krebs C L 23 2021 Okotoks, Alberta
20 Czech Republic Jiri Kulich C L 20 2022 Kadaň, Czech Republic
81 United States Sam Lafferty C R 29 2024 Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania
1 Finland Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G L 25 2017 Espoo, Finland
29 Canada Beck Malenstyn LW L 26 2024 Delta, British Columbia
71 Canada Ryan McLeod C L 25 2024 Mississauga, Ontario
77 Germany JJ Peterka LW L 22 2020 Munich, Germany
25 Canada Owen Power D L 22 2021 Mississauga, Ontario
22 Canada Jack Quinn RW R 23 2020 Ottawa, Ontario
47 Canada James Reimer G L 36 2024 Morweena, Manitoba
23 United States Mattias Samuelsson (A) D L 24 2018 Voorhees, New Jersey
72 United States Tage Thompson (A) C R 27 2018 Phoenix, Arizona
89 United States Alex Tuch (A) RW R 28 2021 Syracuse, New York
17 United States Jason Zucker LW L 32 2024 Newport Beach, California


Transactions

The 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

Date Details Ref
June 29, 2024 (2024-06-29) To Washington Capitals
2nd-round pick in 2024 		To Buffalo Sabres
Beck Malenstyn
July 5, 2024 (2024-07-05) To Edmonton Oilers
Matthew Savoie 		To Buffalo Sabres
Ryan McLeod
Tyler Tullio

Players acquired

Date Player Former team Term Via Ref
July 1, 2024 (2024-07-01) Nicolas Aube-Kubel Washington Capitals 1-year Free agency
Josh Dunne Columbus Blue Jackets 2-year Free agency
Dennis Gilbert Calgary Flames 1-year Free agency
Sam Lafferty Vancouver Canucks 2-year Free agency
Jack Rathbone Pittsburgh Penguins 1-year Free agency
Felix Sandstrom Philadelphia Flyers 1-year Free agency
Jason Zucker Nashville Predators 1-year Free agency
July 2, 2024 (2024-07-02) Colton Poolman Calgary Flames 1-year Free agency
James Reimer Detroit Red Wings 1-year Free agency
November 13, 2024 (2024-11-13) James Reimer Anaheim Ducks Waivers

Players lost

Date Player New team Term Via Ref
June 30, 2024 (2024-06-30) Jeff Skinner Edmonton Oilers 1-year Buyout
July 1, 2024 (2024-07-01) Brandon Biro Seattle Kraken 1-year Free agency
Joseph Cecconi Minnesota Wild 1-year Free agency
Eric Comrie Winnipeg Jets 2-year Free agency
Jeremy Davies Ottawa Senators 1-year Free agency
Zemgus Girgensons Tampa Bay Lightning 3-year Free agency
Tyson Jost Carolina Hurricanes 1-year Free agency
Eric Robinson Carolina Hurricanes 1-year Free agency
July 2, 2024 (2024-07-02) Victor Olofsson Vegas Golden Knights 1-year Free agency
July 3, 2024 (2024-07-03) Riley Stillman Carolina Hurricanes 1-year Free agency
October 7, 2024 (2024-10-07) James Reimer Anaheim Ducks Waivers

Signings

Date Player Term Ref
June 28, 2024 (2024-06-28) Kale Clague 1-year
July 1, 2024 (2024-07-01) Jacob Bryson 1-year
Mason Jobst 1-year
Brett Murray 1-year
July 5, 2024 (2024-07-05) Henri Jokiharju 1-year
July 8, 2024 (2024-07-08) Konsta Helenius 3-year†
July 23, 2024 (2024-07-23) Beck Malenstyn 2-year
July 24, 2024 (2024-07-24) Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen 5-year
September 17, 2024 (2024-09-17) Peyton Krebs 2-year
October 19, 2024 (2024-10-19) Scott Ratzlaff 3-year†

Draft picks

See also: List of Buffalo Sabres draft picks

Below 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)
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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