Eastern Conference · Atlantic Division
Buffalo Sabres
2022–23·42–33–7·91 points·5th in the Atlantic, 10th in the Eastern
- Points
- 91#19
- Goal differential
- −4#19
- xGF% (5v5, adj.)
- 49.8%#19
- Power play
- 23.4%#9
- Penalty kill
- 73.0%#28
- GSAx
- −18.5#24
Skaters
Everyone who played for the Sabres. Traded players show only their games for this team. Use Columns for advanced stats.
 Tage ThompsonC · #72 | 78 | 47 | 47 | 94 | +4 | 18:35 | 295 | 15.9% | 34 | 32.4 | +14.6 | 50.7% |
 Jeff SkinnerLW · #53 | 79 | 35 | 47 | 82 | +15 | 17:24 | 242 | 14.5% | 21 | 31.4 | +3.6 | 51.9% |
 Alex TuchRW · #89 | 74 | 36 | 43 | 79 | +14 | 19:09 | 218 | 16.5% | 20 | 27.2 | +8.8 | 51.8% |
 Rasmus DahlinD · #26 | 78 | 15 | 58 | 73 | +12 | 25:48 | 204 | 7.4% | 32 | 14.6 | +0.4 | 53.3% |
 Dylan CozensC · #24 | 81 | 31 | 37 | 68 | −3 | 16:30 | 211 | 14.7% | 18 | 26.3 | +4.7 | 49.5% |
 Casey MittelstadtC · #37 | 82 | 15 | 44 | 59 | −8 | 15:44 | 135 | 11.1% | 16 | 14.6 | +0.4 | 50.1% |
 Victor OlofssonLW · #71 | 75 | 28 | 12 | 40 | −23 | 14:21 | 161 | 17.4% | 12 | 16.6 | +11.4 | 46.9% |
 Jack QuinnRW · #22 | 75 | 14 | 23 | 37 | −7 | 13:51 | 126 | 11.1% | 6 | 15.6 | −1.6 | 51.8% |
 Owen PowerD · #25 | 80 | 4 | 31 | 35 | +10 | 23:30 | 130 | 3.1% | 8 | 8.1 | −4.1 | 49.2% |
 JJ PeterkaRW · #77 | 77 | 12 | 20 | 32 | −15 | 13:39 | 125 | 9.6% | 5 | 13.8 | −1.8 | 49.0% |
 Kyle OkposoRW · #21 | 75 | 11 | 17 | 28 | −7 | 14:40 | 150 | 7.3% | 4 | 16.1 | −5.1 | 50.6% |
 Peyton KrebsC · #19 | 74 | 9 | 17 | 26 | −8 | 13:50 | 78 | 11.5% | 3 | 9.9 | −0.9 | 47.8% |
 Tyson JostC · #17 · traded | 59 | 7 | 15 | 22 | −9 | 13:21 | 88 | 8.0% | 0 | 9.9 | −2.9 | 51.6% |
 Zemgus GirgensonsC · #28 | 80 | 10 | 8 | 18 | −5 | 12:59 | 114 | 8.8% | 1 | 13.2 | −3.2 | 50.2% |
 Ilya LyubushkinD · #46 | 68 | 2 | 12 | 14 | −2 | 15:01 | 41 | 4.9% | 0 | 1.4 | +0.6 | 46.1% |
 Henri JokiharjuD · #10 | 60 | 3 | 10 | 13 | −12 | 21:01 | 79 | 3.8% | 0 | 2.7 | +0.3 | 49.6% |
 Vinnie HinostrozaC · #29 | 26 | 2 | 9 | 11 | −1 | 12:36 | 38 | 5.3% | 0 | 3.2 | −1.2 | 45.7% |
 Mattias SamuelssonD · #23 | 55 | 2 | 8 | 10 | +14 | 22:11 | 76 | 2.6% | 0 | 3.9 | −1.9 | 49.2% |
 Jacob BrysonD · #78 | 59 | 1 | 8 | 9 | −24 | 14:35 | 27 | 3.7% | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 47.4% |
 Rasmus AsplundC · #71 · traded | 27 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 11:20 | 33 | 6.1% | 0 | 3.5 | −1.5 | 44.9% |
 Kale ClagueD · #38 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 4 | −3 | 15:06 | 24 | 0.0% | 0 | 1.2 | −1.2 | 51.5% |
 Jordan GreenwayLW · #12 · traded | 17 | 4 | 0 | 4 | −3 | 14:03 | 31 | 12.9% | 0 | 3.6 | +0.4 | 45.8% |
 Casey FitzgeraldD · #4 · traded | 23 | 0 | 3 | 3 | −1 | 13:03 | 12 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.6 | −0.6 | 45.5% |
 Lawrence PilutD · #20 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −4 | 12:48 | 14 | 7.1% | 0 | 0.3 | +0.7 | 49.2% |
 Riley StillmanD · #61 · traded | 18 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 12:03 | 8 | 12.5% | 0 | 0.5 | +0.5 | 54.2% |
 Lukas RousekRW · #13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 11:19 | 3 | 33.3% | 0 | 0.4 | +0.6 | 58.6% |
 Riley SheahanC · #8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 8:19 | 0 | – | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 49.0% |
 Anders BjorkLW · #24 · traded | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:38 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.1 | −0.1 | 53.7% |
 Jeremy DaviesD · #4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:33 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30.9% |
Goalies
Save percentage treats every shot alike; GSAx credits goalies for the difficulty of the shots they faced.
 Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen#1 | 33 | 32 | 17 | 11 | 4 | .892 | 3.61 | 0 | −11.5 | .732 |
 Craig Anderson#41 | 26 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 2 | .908 | 3.06 | 1 | +0.1 | .761 |
 Eric Comrie#31 | 19 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | .886 | 3.67 | 1 | −8.8 | .759 |
 Devon Levi#27 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .905 | 2.94 | 0 | +1.7 | .781 |
Player cards
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Overall rating
1st pair
98th percentile among qualified defencemen, blending scoring 30%, play-driving 50%, usage 20%.
- 1st pair
- 2nd pair
- 3rd pair
- Extra / AHL
Scoring
1st pair- Goals /600.4591st pct
- Assists /601.7396th pct
- ixG /600.4497th pct
- Shots /606.0888th pct
Play-driving
1st pair- xGF% (5v5)53.3%79th pct
- CF% (5v5)53.4%84th pct
- Relative xGF%+5.494th pct
- xGA /60 (lower is better)2.6243rd pct
Usage
1st pair- TOI per game25:4899th pct
- PP time share66.5%94th pct
- PK time share28.9%42nd pct
- Quality of competition25.2%94th pct
Percentiles among defencemen with 200+ minutes at 5-on-5 and 20+ games. Ratings rank each column's average percentile among the same players and read it as a role on a depth chart (how).
Most similar players this season
Who plays the tough minutes?
Coaches shelter some players with offensive-zone starts and weaker opponents, and trust others with the hardest assignments. Skaters with 100+ minutes at 5-on-5.
Across: share of zone starts in the attacking end (sheltered usage to the right). Up: quality of the opponents faced. Bubble size is 5-on-5 ice time; colour is relative xGF%, blue when the team does better with the player on the ice.