Buffalo Sabres
Team's Cap Hit Situation
Cap Hit |
Proj. Cap Hit |
Proj. Space |
Curr. Space |
Deadline Space |
Roster |
Forwards |
Defense |
Goalies |
Dead Cap |
Bonus |
Contracts |
$81,787,181
|
$81,783,076
|
$6,216,924
|
$9,473,408 |
$28,420,224 |
21/23 |
$28,805,833 |
$31,358,333 |
$5,750,000 |
$1,444,444 |
- |
46/50 |
Draft Picks
Year
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
Round 7
2025
Aug. 18, 2023
acquire:
acquire:
-
2025 4th round pick
March 3, 2023
acquire:
-
2025 7th round pick
acquire:
March 8, 2024
acquire:
-
2025 7th round pick
acquire:
Forwards
Player |
|
Age |
Pos |
Nat |
Cap% |
2024-25 |
2025-26 |
2026-27 |
2027-28 |
2028-29 |
2029-30 |
2030-31 |
2031-32 |
2032-33 |
Dylan Cozens |
|
23 |
C,LW |
|
8.07 |
$7.1M |
$7.1M |
$7.1M |
$7.1M |
$7.1M |
$7.1M |
UFA
|
|
|
Jason Zucker |
|
32 |
LW,RW |
|
5.68 |
$5M |
UFA
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Alex Tuch |
|
28 |
RW,LW |
|
5.40 |
$4.75M |
$4.75M |
UFA
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ryan McLeod |
|
25 |
C |
|
2.39 |
$2.1M |
RFA (Arb)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sam Lafferty |
|
29 |
RW,C,LW |
|
2.27 |
$2M |
$2M |
UFA
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nicolas Aube-Kubel |
|
28 |
RW |
|
1.70 |
$1.5M |
UFA
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Peyton Krebs |
|
23 |
C,LW |
|
1.65 |
$1.45M |
$1.45M |
RFA (Arb)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Beck Malenstyn |
|
26 |
C,LW |
|
1.53 |
$1.35M |
$1.35M |
UFA
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Zach Benson |
|
19 |
LW |
|
1.08 |
$0.95M |
$0.95M |
RFA
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Jiri Kulich |
|
20 |
C,LW |
|
1.01 |
$0.887M |
$0.887M |
$0.887M |
RFA
|
|
|
|
|
|
Jack Quinn |
|
23 |
RW,LW |
|
0.98 |
$0.863M |
RFA
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
JJ Peterka |
|
22 |
LW,RW |
|
0.97 |
$0.856M |
RFA
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
12 |
|
|
|
|
|
$28.806M
|
$18.487M
|
$7.987M
|
$7.1M
|
$7.1M
|
$7.1M
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
Defense
Player |
|
Age |
Pos |
Nat |
Cap% |
2024-25 |
2025-26 |
2026-27 |
2027-28 |
2028-29 |
2029-30 |
2030-31 |
2031-32 |
2032-33 |
Rasmus Dahlin |
|
24 |
LD/RD |
|
12.50 |
$11M |
$11M |
$11M |
$11M |
$11M |
$11M |
$11M |
$11M |
UFA
|
Owen Power |
|
22 |
LD/RD |
|
9.49 |
$8.35M |
$8.35M |
$8.35M |
$8.35M |
$8.35M |
$8.35M |
$8.35M |
UFA
|
|
Bowen Byram |
|
23 |
LD/RD |
|
4.38 |
$3.85M |
RFA (Arb)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Connor Clifton |
|
29 |
RD |
|
3.79 |
$3.333M |
$3.333M |
UFA
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Henri Jokiharju |
|
25 |
RD |
|
3.52 |
$3.1M |
UFA
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Jacob Bryson |
|
27 |
LD/RD |
|
1.02 |
$0.9M |
UFA
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Dennis Gilbert |
|
28 |
LD |
|
0.94 |
$0.825M |
UFA
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
7 |
|
|
|
|
|
$31.358M
|
$22.683M
|
$19.35M
|
$19.35M
|
$19.35M
|
$19.35M
|
$19.35M
|
$11M
|
-
|
Goalies
Player |
|
Age |
Pos |
Nat |
Cap% |
2024-25 |
2025-26 |
2026-27 |
2027-28 |
2028-29 |
2029-30 |
2030-31 |
2031-32 |
2032-33 |
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen |
|
25 |
G |
|
5.40 |
$4.75M |
$4.75M |
$4.75M |
$4.75M |
$4.75M |
UFA
|
|
|
|
James Reimer |
|
36 |
G |
|
1.14 |
$1M |
UFA
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
|
|
|
|
|
$5.75M
|
$4.75M
|
$4.75M
|
$4.75M
|
$4.75M
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
IR
Player |
|
Age |
Pos |
Nat |
Cap% |
2024-25 |
2025-26 |
2026-27 |
2027-28 |
2028-29 |
2029-30 |
2030-31 |
2031-32 |
2032-33 |
Tage Thompson |
|
27 |
C |
|
8.12 |
$7.143M |
$7.143M |
$7.143M |
$7.143M |
$7.143M |
$7.143M |
UFA
|
|
|
Mattias Samuelsson |
|
24 |
LD |
|
4.87 |
$4.286M |
$4.286M |
$4.286M |
$4.286M |
$4.286M |
$4.286M |
UFA
|
|
|
Jordan Greenway |
|
27 |
LW,RW |
|
3.41 |
$3M |
UFA
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
$14.429M
|
$11.429M
|
$11.429M
|
$11.429M
|
$11.429M
|
$11.429M
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
Bought Out
Player |
|
Age |
Pos |
Nat |
Cap% |
2024-25 |
2025-26 |
2026-27 |
2027-28 |
2028-29 |
2029-30 |
2030-31 |
2031-32 |
2032-33 |
Jeff Skinner |
|
32 |
LW,RW |
|
- |
$1.444M |
$4.444M |
$6.444M |
$2.444M |
$2.444M |
$2.444M |
|
|
|
1 |
|
|
|
|
|
$1.444M
|
$4.444M
|
$6.444M
|
$2.444M
|
$2.444M
|
$2.444M
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
Non-Roster Goalies
Player |
|
Age |
Pos |
Nat |
Cap% |
2024-25 |
2025-26 |
2026-27 |
2027-28 |
2028-29 |
2029-30 |
2030-31 |
2031-32 |
2032-33 |
Devon Levi |
|
22 |
G |
|
1.05 |
$0.925M |
10.2(c)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Scott Ratzlaff |
|
19 |
G |
|
0.98 |
$0.865M |
$0.865M |
$0.865M |
RFA
|
|
|
|
|
|
Felix Sandstrom |
|
27 |
G |
|
0.88 |
$0.775M |
UFA
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
|
|
|
|
|
$2.565M
|
$0.865M
|
$0.865M
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|