Alex Tuch #89

R · Buffalo Sabres · Age 29 · Shoots R · 6′4″, 225 lb · Draft: 2014, round 1, 18th overall

2025-26 regular season. Shading and Pctl are the percentile among the season's forwards who meet the tables' minimum (darker is better).

Summary		Pctl
GP	79	72nd
TOI/GP	19:00	86th
G	33	93rd
A	33	80th
P	66	87th
P/60	2.64	80th
ixG	23.5	80th
G−ixG	+9.5	98th
xGF%	52.6	72nd
Rel xGF%	+1.9	68th
GS/GP	+0.93	86th
Pen ±	−6	10th

Scoring		Pctl
G	33	93rd
A1	18	76th
A2	15	83rd
P	66	87th
P1	51	87th
P/60	2.64	80th
5v5 P/60	2.60	96th
PPP	9	64th
SHP	5	99th
ENG	1	61st

Shooting		Pctl
SOG	195	88th
iCF	376	87th
iFF	319	92nd
ixG	23.5	80th
ixG/60	0.94	66th
G	33	93rd
G−ixG	+9.5	98th
Sh%	16.9	85th
xSh%	7.4	17th
Blk'd	57	66th
5v5 iCF/60	15.3	84th

On ice (5v5)		Pctl
5v5 TOI	1083	83rd
CF%	51.2	66th
FF%	52.2	74th
xGF%	52.6	72nd
GF%	61.7	94th
xGF/60	2.87	79th
xGA/60	2.59	46th
oiSh%	12.5	93rd
oiSv%	91.9	79th
PDO	104.4	95th
Rel CF%	+2.6	80th
Rel xGF%	+1.9	68th
OZS%	44.7	28th

Usage		Pctl
TOI/GP	19:00	86th
EV/GP	14:53	82nd
5v5/GP	13:43	80th
PP/GP	1:40	56th
SH/GP	2:26	97th
Shifts/GP	25.0	99th
Shift	0:46	41st
OZ	298	80th
NZ	351	98th
DZ	369	97th
OZS%	44.7	28th

Game Score		Pctl
GS	+73.4	89th
GS/GP	+0.93	86th
GS/60	+2.94	83rd
Scoring	+45.6	87th
Shooting	+15.3	80th
On ice	+9.4	86th
Penalties	−0.9	8th
Faceoffs	−0.1	46th
Other	+4.1	99th

Other		Pctl
Hits	82	63rd
Blk	90	99th
Tk	39	98th
Gv	60	33rd
PenD	17	68th
PenT	23	9th
Pen ±	−6	10th
PP min ±	−12.1	8th
FOW	46	50th
FOL	52	52nd
FO%	46.9	58th

By season

Season		GP	G	A	P	ixG	xGF%	GS/GP	TOI/GP
2026-27	Regular season	8	5	2	7	4.1	54.8	+1.22	18:46
2025-26	Regular season	79	33	33	66	23.5	52.6	+0.93	19:00
2025-26	Playoffs	13	4	3	7	6.4	54.9	+0.87	20:33

Rolling 10-game averages

5v5 xGF% (scale at right)Game Score per game (±1.4), centred on 0 · each point the 10 games to that one, 79 games in all

Linemates

Teammate	Pos	Together	5v5 CF%	5v5 xGF%
Tage Thompson	C	652:09	51.2	52.0
Bowen Byram	D	629:08	52.6	50.4
Mattias Samuelsson	D	587:06	47.6	48.7
Owen Power	D	558:13	54.4	55.8
Ryan McLeod	C	529:15	52.0	59.2
Rasmus Dahlin	D	488:46	53.8	52.8
Peyton Krebs	C	328:23	53.1	51.2
Josh Doan	R	327:24	54.1	57.6

Game log

Date	Opp	Result	TOI	G	A	SOG	ixG	5v5 CF%	5v5 xGF%	GS
Apr 15	vs DAL	L 3–4 OT	20:36	1	0	1	0.05	54	38	+0.99
Apr 13	@ CHI	W 5–1	21:23	1	1	3	0.54	89	95	+3.39
Apr 9	vs CBJ	W 5–0	21:16	0	0	2	0.23	27	35	−0.17
Apr 8	@ NYR	W 5–3	19:05	1	0	1	0.12	57	45	+1.00
Apr 6	vs TBL	W 4–2	17:59	1	0	6	0.75	53	64	+1.13
Apr 4	@ WSH	L 2–6	16:20	0	1	5	0.26	62	81	+1.51
Apr 2	@ OTT	L 1–4	18:57	0	0	1	0.31	43	29	+0.03
Mar 31	vs NYI	W 4–3	20:25	0	1	0	0.19	61	82	+1.98
Mar 28	vs SEA	W 3–2 OT	24:32	0	0	3	0.21	51	55	+0.45
Mar 27	vs DET	L 2–5	18:51	0	0	4	0.32	77	90	+1.67
Mar 25	vs BOS	L 3–4 OT	17:49	0	0	3	0.21	56	61	+0.32
Mar 22	@ ANA	L 5–6 OT	21:31	1	0	2	0.34	47	37	+0.31
Mar 21	@ LAK	W 4–1	20:06	0	0	4	0.09	50	47	+0.16
Mar 19	@ SJS	W 5–0	17:36	0	1	0	0.05	46	51	+0.85
Mar 14	vs TOR	W 3–2 OT	20:52	0	0	5	0.52	73	64	+0.81
Mar 10	vs SJS	W 6–3	16:00	1	0	1	0.25	38	68	+1.28
Mar 8	vs TBL	W 8–7	18:54	2	0	4	0.41	50	17	+1.32
Mar 7	vs NSH	W 3–2	21:19	0	1	0	0.09	50	49	+0.94
Mar 5	@ PIT	W 5–1	17:37	1	0	3	0.30	31	19	+0.55
Mar 3	vs VGK	W 3–2	19:36	0	1	1	0.15	41	27	+0.03
Feb 28	@ TBL	W 6–2	18:15	1	0	5	0.68	34	41	+0.52
Feb 27	@ FLA	W 3–2	19:23	1	1	6	0.64	60	64	+2.21
Feb 25	@ NJD	W 2–1	19:50	0	0	2	0.05	59	40	−0.13
Feb 5	vs PIT	L 2–5	20:53	0	0	3	0.35	63	62	+0.32
Feb 3	@ TBL	L 3–4 OT	22:38	0	0	1	0.13	43	47	+0.06
Feb 2	@ FLA	W 5–3	22:27	0	1	1	0.07	58	58	+1.55
Jan 31	vs MTL	L 2–4	22:29	0	1	1	0.46	57	53	+1.25
Jan 29	vs LAK	W 4–1	17:57	3	0	7	1.16	59	68	+3.90
Jan 27	@ TOR	W 7–4	15:44	1	0	2	0.12	50	46	+0.85
Jan 24	@ NYI	W 5–0	17:57	1	0	1	0.14	41	38	+0.82
Jan 22	@ MTL	W 4–2	19:46	0	0	4	0.29	34	15	−0.57
Jan 20	@ NSH	W 5–3	15:44	0	1	1	0.02	29	22	+0.45
Jan 19	@ CAR	L 1–2	19:55	0	0	0	0.00	46	41	−0.17
Jan 17	vs MIN	L 4–5 OT	18:40	1	0	2	0.27	40	44	+0.97
Jan 15	vs MTL	W 5–3	18:44	1	0	1	0.25	45	35	+0.53
Jan 14	vs PHI	W 5–2	21:44	0	1	0	0.01	52	44	+0.47
Jan 12	vs FLA	L 3–4	18:51	1	0	2	0.15	47	26	−0.18
Jan 10	vs ANA	W 5–3	19:10	0	1	2	0.18	44	62	+0.97
Jan 8	@ NYR	W 5–2	17:30	1	0	1	0.18	45	62	+1.45
Jan 6	vs VAN	W 5–3	19:42	1	1	3	0.46	36	69	+2.48
Jan 3	@ CBJ	L 1–5	19:49	0	0	5	0.75	62	67	+1.13
Dec 31	@ DAL	W 4–1	18:21	0	1	2	0.03	52	25	+0.06
Dec 29	@ STL	W 4–2	13:54	1	0	2	0.10	58	53	+0.94
Dec 27	vs BOS	W 4–1	18:31	0	0	2	0.37	54	69	+0.67
Dec 23	@ OTT	W 3–2 OT	18:01	0	1	3	0.22	26	15	+0.10
Dec 21	@ NJD	W 3–1	18:47	0	0	4	0.15	52	47	+0.24
Dec 20	vs NYI	W 3–2 OT	21:06	0	0	5	0.42	56	71	+0.57
Dec 18	vs PHI	W 5–3	21:29	0	1	1	0.33	44	43	+0.67
Dec 14	@ SEA	W 3–1	17:07	0	2	3	0.33	44	47	+1.52
Dec 9	@ EDM	W 4–3 OT	22:37	1	0	2	0.37	47	57	+1.24
Dec 8	@ CGY	L 4–7	21:42	1	0	4	0.50	60	25	+0.47
Dec 5	@ WPG	L 1–4	16:09	0	0	2	0.53	63	58	+0.32
Dec 3	@ PHI	L 2–5	19:31	0	1	2	0.41	58	67	+1.82
Dec 1	vs WPG	W 5–1	16:01	1	0	3	0.14	67	72	+1.69
Nov 29	@ MIN	W 3–2 OT	16:32	0	1	4	0.53	74	69	+1.36
Nov 28	vs NJD	L 0–5	17:57	0	0	5	0.36	59	32	−0.45
Nov 26	@ PIT	L 2–4	17:40	0	0	2	0.32	38	53	+0.18
Nov 23	vs CAR	W 4–1	15:26	1	0	2	0.34	27	27	+0.40
Nov 21	vs CHI	W 9–3	18:04	0	4	1	0.33	61	82	+3.86
Nov 19	vs CGY	L 2–6	16:19	0	0	2	0.09	53	30	−0.59
Nov 17	vs EDM	W 5–1	18:52	0	0	4	0.66	73	83	+1.54
Nov 15	@ DET	W 5–4 OT	18:20	1	0	4	0.48	48	68	+1.95
Nov 13	@ COL	L 3–6	15:28	0	1	2	0.16	47	55	+0.87
Nov 12	@ UTA	L 2–5	18:57	0	0	0	0.01	47	21	−0.28
Nov 8	@ CAR	L 3–6	18:37	1	1	1	0.08	38	52	+1.64
Nov 6	vs STL	L 0–3	16:07	0	0	2	0.30	74	93	+0.82
Nov 4	vs UTA	L 1–2 OT	21:03	0	0	2	0.62	44	60	+0.59
Nov 1	vs WSH	W 4–3 OT	20:14	1	0	2	0.18	29	33	+0.38
Oct 30	@ BOS	L 3–4 OT	19:19	1	1	4	0.38	61	83	+3.03
Oct 28	vs CBJ	L 3–4 OT	15:39	0	2	0	0.27	53	61	+1.78
Oct 25	@ TOR	L 3–4 OT	13:34	0	0	1	0.16	50	59	+0.07
Oct 24	vs TOR	W 5–3	19:34	1	1	2	0.35	60	82	+2.81
Oct 22	vs DET	W 4–2	19:19	1	0	4	0.52	50	57	+1.54
Oct 20	@ MTL	L 2–4	20:08	0	0	2	0.54	50	54	+0.64
Oct 18	vs FLA	W 3–0	20:22	0	1	2	0.09	54	35	+0.66
Oct 15	vs OTT	W 8–4	20:00	1	1	4	0.63	41	59	+2.50
Oct 13	vs COL	L 1–3	18:28	0	1	2	0.34	59	48	+0.89
Oct 11	@ BOS	L 1–3	20:52	0	0	1	0.06	35	11	−0.54
Oct 9	vs NYR	L 0–4	22:32	0	0	6	0.09	59	48	−0.01