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Buffalo Sabres Eastern Conference Atlantic Division
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Season Overview
Buffalo Sabres Vegas Golden Knights
11-19 (32) Season Record (NHL Rk) 22-8 (2)
8 Division Rank 1
16 Conference Rank 2
6-10 Home Record 13-3
5-9 Away Record 9-5
3-7 Division Record 10-2
4-15-2 Conference Record 18-3-2
97 Goals For 117
119 Goals Against 95
Winless 13 Streak Won 3
Team Info
Height Average 6-2
Weight Average 199.1
Age Average 25.6
Oldest James Reimer (36)
Youngest Zach Benson (19)
Rookies 1
30 years old + 2
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 10
Free agency 5
Waivers 1
Trades 8
EXPERIENCE
GP Forwards 4029 games
GP Defensemen 2061 games
GP Goalies 632 games
Team Totals 6747 games
Team Info
Height Average 6-2
Weight Average 202.0
Age Average 27.3
Oldest Alex Pietrangelo (34)
Youngest Jordan Gustafson (20)
Rookies 4
30 years old + 7
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 6
Free agency 7
Waivers 1
Trades 11
EXPERIENCE
GP Forwards 5578 games
GP Defensemen 4220 games
GP Goalies 340 games
Team Totals 10138 games
Injuries
Dahlin, Rasmus Undisclosed day-to-day
Greenway, Jordan Undisclosed injured reserve
Injuries
Barbashev, Ivan Upper body injury day-to-day
Hutton, Ben Upper body injury injured reserve
Roy, Nicolas Upper body injury day-to-day
Team Leaders
Goals Tage Thompson - 16
Assists Owen Power - 17
Points Alex Tuch - 25
Wins Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen - 8
Plus/minus Alex Tuch - 8
Pen. minutes Dylan Cozens - 39
Team Leaders
Goals Ivan Barbashev - 15
Assists Jack Eichel - 35
Points Jack Eichel - 44
Wins Adin Hill - 14
Plus/minus Brayden McNabb - 17
Pen. minutes Nicolas Roy - 31
Who's Hot?
James Reimer (G) 0-1-0, 1.60, .923 in last 3 GPI
Mattias Samuelsson (D) 3pts in last 4 GP
Who's Not?
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (G) 0-2-0, 9.31, .706 in last 2 GPI
Alex Tuch (RW) 0pts in last 3 GP
Jason Zucker (RW) 1pts in last 4 GP
Who's Hot?
Noah Hanifin (D) 4pts in last 4 GP
Brett Howden (LW) 4pts in last 3 GP
Keegan Kolesar (RW) 2pts in last 3 GP
Mark Stone (RW) 5pts in last 3 GP
Who's Not?
Adin Hill (G) 1-1-0, 3.61, .870 in last 2 GPI
Alex Pietrangelo (D) 1pts in last 3 GP
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