The Buffalo Sabres are an American professional ice hockey team that competes in the National Hockey League (NHL) from the Eastern Conference’s Atlantic Division. The team was founded in 1970 as the Buffalo Sabres, based in Buffalo, New York. The Sabres are owned by Terry Pegula and they play their home games at KeyBank Center, located in downtown Buffalo.
Buffalo Sabres Current Roster & Players Lineup (2021-2022)
The Buffalo Sabres have traded away three players (Robert Hagg, Devon Levi & Will Butcher). And they have traded to two players (Rasmus Ristolainen & Sam Reinhart). Additionally, the Sabres have acquired eleven players and lost thirteen players in this season.
Recently, they have announced their current roster and players lineup for the NHL 2021-22 season. Let’s see how looks like the Buffalo Sabres’ current roster.
Who are on Buffalo Sabres Current Roster for the 2021-2022 NHL Season?
The Sabres’ current roster consists of Vinnie Hinostroza (Right-winger), Kyle Okposo (Right-winger), Anders Bjork (Left-winger), Drake Caggiula (Left-winger), Victor Olofsson (Left-winger), Jeff Skinner (Left-winger), Craig Anderson (Goaltender), Dustin Tokarski (Goaltender).
Also, they have Rasmus Asplund (Center), Zemgus Girgensons (Center), Cody Eakin (Center), Dylan Cozens (Center), Arttu Ruotsalainen (Center), Casey Mittelstadt (Center), Jack Eichel (Center), John Hayden (Center), Andrew Oglevie (Center), Tage Thompson (Center), Jacob Bryson (Defence), Colin Miller (Defence), Will Butcher (Defence), Mark Pysyk (Defence), Rasmus Dahlin (Defence), Mattias Samuelsson (Defence), Robert Hagg (Defence), Henri Jokiharju (Defence), Christian Wolanin (Defence).
Here is the Sabres’ current roster and players lineup for the 2021-22 NHL season.
| No. | Pos. | Player Name | Age | Acquired | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | RW | Vinnie Hinostroza | 27 | 2021 | Melrose Park, Illinois |
| 21 | RW | Kyle Okposo (A) | 33 | 2016 | Saint Paul, Minnesota |
| 96 | LW | Anders Bjork | 25 | 2021 | Mequon, Wisconsin |
| 91 | LW | Drake Caggiula | 27 | 2021 | Pickering, Ontario |
| 71 | LW | Victor Olofsson | 26 | 2014 | Ornskoldsvik, Sweden |
| 53 | LW | Jeff Skinner | 29 | 2018 | Markham, Ontario |
| 74 | C | Rasmus Asplund | 23 | 2016 | Filipstad, Sweden |
| 24 | C | Dylan Cozens | 20 | 2019 | Whitehorse, Yukon |
| 20 | C | Cody Eakin | 30 | 2020 | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| 9 | C | Jack Eichel | 24 | 2015 | North Chelmsford, Massachusetts |
| 28 | C | Zemgus Girgensons (A) | 27 | 2012 | Riga, Latvia |
| 15 | C | John Hayden | 26 | 2021 | Chicago, Illinois |
| 37 | C | Casey Mittelstadt | 22 | 2017 | Eden Prairie, Minnesota |
| 52 | C | Andrew Oglevie | 26 | 2018 | Fullerton, California |
| 25 | C | Arttu Ruotsalainen | 23 | 2019 | Oulu, Finland |
| 72 | C | Tage Thompson | 23 | 2018 | Glendale, Arizona |
| 78 | D | Jacob Bryson | 23 | 2017 | London, Ontario |
| 4 | D | Will Butcher | 26 | 2021 | Sun Prairie, Wisconsin |
| 26 | D | Rasmus Dahlin | 21 | 2018 | Trollhattan, Sweden |
| 8 | D | Robert Hagg | 26 | 2021 | Uppsala, Sweden |
| 10 | D | Henri Jokiharju | 22 | 2019 | Oulu, Finland |
| 33 | D | Colin Miller | 28 | 2019 | Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario |
| 13 | D | Mark Pysyk | 29 | 2021 | Sherwood Park, Alberta |
| 23 | D | Mattias Samuelsson | 21 | 2018 | Voorhees, New Jersey |
| 86 | D | Christian Wolanin | 26 | 2021 | Quebec City, Quebec |
| 41 | G | Craig Anderson | 40 | 2021 | Park Ridge, Illinois |
| 31 | G | Dustin Tokarski | 32 | 2020 | Humboldt, Saskatchewan |
Right now, this position is vacant.
Zemgus Girgensons is the current assistant captain of the Buffalo Sabres.
Don Granato is the current head coach of the Buffalo Sabres.
This is a brief overview of the Buffalo Sabres’ current roster, players lineup & players list. This will be updated regularly as new players are signed, traded, or released by the team.