2017-18 Buffalo Sabres Roster

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 25-45-12 (SO: 1-2) - 62 points
Finishing 8th in the NHL's Atlantic Division
Coach: Phil Housley (25-45, 12 OTL)
Location: Buffalo, New York
2017-18 Buffalo Sabres Statistics
2017-18 Buffalo Sabres Results

The Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League ended the 2017-18 season with a record of 25 wins and 45 losses (and 12 overtime losses), with a 1-2 showing in shootouts for 62 points, finishing eighth in the NHL's Atlantic Division.

The Sabres potted 199 goals, worst in the circuit and allowed 280. Sam Reinhart and Jack Eichel scored 25 goals for Buffalo each, and Jack Eichel contributed 39 assists. Robin Lehner topped the squad with 14 wins and a team-best 3.01 goals against average, leading goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.

Phil Housley coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight S/C Hometown
Victor AntipinDDecember 6, 19925'11"175LUst-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan
Justin BaileyRJuly 1, 19956'3"190RBuffalo, NY USA
Nicholas BaptisteRAugust 4, 19956'1"206ROttawa, ON Canada
Nathan BeaulieuDDecember 5, 19926'2"205LStrathroy, ON Canada
Zach BogosianDJuly 15, 19906'2"197RMassena, NY USA
Kyle CriscuoloCMay 5, 19925'8"170RSouthampton, NJ USA
Jack EichelCOctober 28, 19966'2"201RChelmsford, MA USA
Justin FalkDOctober 11, 19886'5"215LSnow Flake, MB Canada
Hudson FaschingRJuly 28, 19956'2"216RBurnsville, MN USA
Taylor FedunDJune 4, 19886'1"198REdmonton, AB Canada
Zemgus GirgensonsCJanuary 5, 19946'2"200LRiga, Latvia
Josh GorgesDAugust 14, 19846'1"195LKelowna, BC Canada
Seth GriffithCJanuary 4, 19935'9"191RWallaceburg, ON Canada
Brendan GuhleDJuly 29, 19976'1"186LEdmonton, AB Canada
Chad JohnsonGJune 10, 19866'3"200LCalgary, AB Canada
Jacob JosefsonCMarch 2, 19916'0"190LStockholm, Sweden
Evander KaneCAugust 2, 19916'1"195LVancouver, BC Canada
Johan LarssonLJuly 25, 19925'10"200LLau, Sweden
Robin LehnerGJuly 24, 19916'4"239LGoteborg, Sweden
Jake McCabeDOctober 12, 19936'1"209LEau Claire, WI USA
Casey MittelstadtCNovember 22, 19986'1"201LEden Prairie, MN USA
Matt MoulsonLNovember 1, 19836'1"195LNorth York, ON Canada
Casey NelsonDJuly 18, 19926'2"183RWisconsin Rapids, WI USA
Jordan NolanCJune 23, 19896'3"227LSt. Catharines, ON Canada
Alexander NylanderLMarch 2, 19986'1"180RCalgary, AB Canada
Daniel O'ReganCJanuary 30, 19945'9"180RBerlin, Germany
Ryan O'ReillyCFebruary 7, 19916'0"200LClinton, ON Canada
Kyle OkposoRApril 16, 19886'0"195RSt. Paul, MN USA
Jason PominvilleRNovember 30, 19826'0"186RRepentigny, QC Canada
Benoit PouliotLSeptember 29, 19866'3"199LAlfred, ON Canada
Zach RedmondDJuly 26, 19886'2"208RTraverse City, MI USA
Sam ReinhartDNovember 6, 19956'1"193RWest Vancouver, BC Canada
Rasmus RistolainenDOctober 27, 19946'4"203RTurku, Finland
Evan RodriguesCJuly 28, 19935'11"180RToronto, ON Canada
Marco ScandellaDFebruary 23, 19906'3"208LMontreal, QC Canada
Matt TennysonDApril 23, 19906'2"205RMinneapolis, MN USA
Linus UllmarkGJuly 31, 19936'3"198LLugnvik, Sweden
Adam WilcoxGNovember 26, 19926'0"189RSouth St. Pau, MN USA
Scott WilsonC/LApril 24, 19925'11"183LOakville, ON Canada


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