Buffalo Sabres Depth Chart 2026-27

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Center	P. KrebsPeyton Krebs	N. OstlundNoah Ostlund	J. Norris Sabres' Josh Norris: Tallies twice in win Josh Norris Sabres' Josh Norris: Tallies twice in win T. KozakTyson Kozak
Left Wing	Z. BensonZach Benson	J. Doan Sabres' Josh Doan: Lights lamp in win Josh Doan Sabres' Josh Doan: Lights lamp in win	J. KulichJiri Kulich B. Malenstyn Sabres' Beck Malenstyn: Pots goal Sunday Beck Malenstyn Sabres' Beck Malenstyn: Pots goal Sunday R. McLeodRyan McLeod K. Helenius Upper Body: Expected to be out until at least Nov 17 Konsta Helenius Upper Body: Expected to be out until at least Nov 17
Right Wing	T. ThompsonTage Thompson	J. Quinn Sabres' Jack Quinn: Collects two points in win Jack Quinn Sabres' Jack Quinn: Collects two points in win	J. ZuckerJason Zucker S. CarrickSam Carrick J. Danforth Upper Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Nov 22 Justin Danforth Upper Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Nov 22
Left Defenseman	R. Dahlin Sabres' Rasmus Dahlin: Buries goal Friday Rasmus Dahlin Sabres' Rasmus Dahlin: Buries goal Friday	O. Power Sabres' Owen Power: Hands out trio of helpers Owen Power Sabres' Owen Power: Hands out trio of helpers	Z. MetsaZachary Metsa M. Grzelcyk Lower Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Nov 14 Matt Grzelcyk Lower Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Nov 14
Right Defenseman	M. SamuelssonMattias Samuelsson	O. ZellwegerOlen Zellweger	C. Timmins Sabres' Conor Timmins: Nabs assist in season debut Conor Timmins Sabres' Conor Timmins: Nabs assist in season debut L. CrevierLouis Crevier
Goalie	U. Luukkonen Sabres' Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen: Picks up win over Columbus Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen Sabres' Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen: Picks up win over Columbus	C. Ellis Sabres' Colten Ellis: Allows four goals in home loss Colten Ellis Sabres' Colten Ellis: Allows four goals in home loss	A. Lyon Shoulder: IR. Expected to be out until at least Nov 22 Alex Lyon Shoulder: IR. Expected to be out until at least Nov 22