Buffalo Sabres
50-23-9 · 109 pts · GF 288 · GA 241
#22
deepest of 32 teams, 2025-26
Shot depth
.515
20th in the NHL · 12th over the last 10
CF depth
.613
26th in the NHL · 16th over the last 10
xG depth
.409
13th in the NHL · 6th over the last 10
TOI depth
.839
22nd in the NHL · 15th over the last 10
How spread out was the offence?
The further the curve sags below the diagonal, the more a few players carried the team. Measured on season totals, CF depth is .474.
CF depth, game average, 2025-26
Sabres
.613
League average
.624
Least deep (NJD)
.582
Biggest contributors · all four stats · season
Top 3: 27% of team output (an even split across 22 regulars would be 14%)
T. Thompson C
10.8%
of team output · 81 GP · 40G 41A
A. Tuch R
7.9%
of team output · 79 GP · 33G 33A
R. Dahlin D
7.8%
of team output · 77 GP · 19G 55A
7 skaters produced half of the team's shot attempts. With an even split across its 22 regulars it would take 12.
#SkaterGPCF
Share%Cum.
1
T. Thompson C
81
557
11.9%
12%
2
R. Dahlin D
77
437
9.3%
21%
3
A. Tuch R
79
376
8.0%
29%
4
J. Quinn R
82
376
8.0%
37%
5
J. Doan R
82
313
6.7%
44%
6
O. Power D
81
249
5.3%
49%
7
M. Samuelsson D
78
246
5.2%
55%
8
B. Byram D
82
243
5.2%
60%
9
J. Zucker L
62
226
4.8%
65%
10
Z. Benson L
65
193
4.1%
69%
11
P. Krebs C
82
182
3.9%
73%
12
R. McLeod C
81
179
3.8%
76%
13
B. Malenstyn L
81
138
2.9%
79%
14
J. Norris C
44
134
2.9%
82%
15
N. Ostlund C
60
131
2.8%
85%
16
C. Timmins D
39
108
2.3%
87%
17
M. Kesselring D
34
102
2.2%
89%
18
J. Greenway L
40
68
1.5%
91%
19
J. Dunne C
34
61
1.3%
92%
20
Z. Metsa D
43
56
1.2%
93%
21
T. Kozak C
46
54
1.2%
95%
22
L. Stanley D
17
52
1.1%
96%
23
J.Kulich C
12
43
0.9%
97%
24
J. Bryson D
35
40
0.9%
97%
25
I. Rosen R
16
39
0.8%
98%
26
S. Carrick C
13
32
0.7%
99%
27
K. Helenius C
9
24
0.5%
99%
28
L. Schenn D
4
7
0.1%
100%
29
T. Pearson L
4
7
0.1%
100%
30
J. Danforth R
4
6
0.1%
100%
31
R. Johnson D
3
4
0.1%
100%
32
M. Geertsen L
5
2
0.0%
100%
33
T. Kuntar C
1
1
0.0%
100%
Every skater who played. Faded rows played under a quarter of the games. The dashed line marks where the running total passes 50%.
GoalieGPSASV%TOI/GPGSAx
U. Luukkonen35930
.91057:56
+10.5
A. Lyon36979
.90755:20
+12.6
C. Ellis16455
.90356:58
+1.9
Who carried the load, game by game
Each regular's share of team shot attempts in every game (season).
Share of team shot attempts in each of the last 20 games. The full window shows on larger screens.
#PlayerPosGPSeason
OctNovDecJanFebMarApr
Result
Forwards
72T. ThompsonC
8111.9%
89A. TuchR
798.0%
22J. QuinnR
828.0%
91J. DoanR
826.7%
17J. ZuckerL
624.8%
6Z. BensonL
654.1%
19P. KrebsC
823.9%
71R. McLeodC
813.8%
29B. MalenstynL
812.9%
9J. NorrisC
442.9%
86N. OstlundC
602.8%
12J. GreenwayL
401.5%
44J. DunneC
341.3%
48T. KozakC
461.2%
Defense
26R. DahlinD
779.3%
25O. PowerD
815.3%
23M. SamuelssonD
785.2%
4B. ByramD
825.2%
21C. TimminsD
392.3%
8M. KesselringD
342.2%
73Z. MetsaD
431.2%
78J. BrysonD
350.9%
WinLossOT/SO loss
Did not playRegulars only · bar height = share of the team's total that game