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C · Buffalo Sabres · Age 27 · Shoots L · 6′2″, 196 lb · Draft: 2017, round 1, 19th overall

2026-27 regular season. Shading and Pctl are the percentile among the season's forwards who meet the tables' minimum (darker is better).

Summary		Pctl
GP	9	76th
TOI/GP	14:47	46th
G	2	62nd
A	1	28th
P	3	40th
P/60	1.35	34th
ixG	2.1	68th
G−ixG	−0.1	51st
xGF%	52.5	62nd
Rel xGF%	+0.1	49th
GS/GP	+0.42	46th
Pen ±	0	46th

Scoring		Pctl
G	2	62nd
A1	0	15th
A2	1	61st
P	3	40th
P1	2	35th
P/60	1.35	34th
5v5 P/60	1.81	60th
PPP	0	26th
SHP	0	45th
ENG	0	46th

Shooting		Pctl
SOG	12	50th
iCF	21	40th
iFF	19	52nd
ixG	2.1	68th
ixG/60	0.95	64th
G	2	62nd
G−ixG	−0.1	51st
Sh%	16.7	68th
xSh%	11.1	82nd
Blk'd	2	16th
5v5 iCF/60	9.1	24th

On ice (5v5)		Pctl
5v5 TOI	99	50th
CF%	52.2	64th
FF%	51.1	56th
xGF%	52.5	62nd
GF%	38.5	31st
xGF/60	2.79	66th
xGA/60	2.52	45th
oiSh%	10.9	61st
oiSv%	81.0	4th
PDO	91.8	11th
Rel CF%	−1.9	42nd
Rel xGF%	+0.1	49th
OZS%	50.8	39th

Usage		Pctl
TOI/GP	14:47	46th
EV/GP	11:50	36th
5v5/GP	11:03	28th
PP/GP	1:46	57th
SH/GP	1:11	65th
Shifts/GP	21.8	74th
Shift	0:41	9th
OZ	31	69th
NZ	34	84th
DZ	30	81st
OZS%	50.8	39th

Game Score		Pctl
GS	+3.8	50th
GS/GP	+0.42	46th
GS/60	+1.72	47th
Scoring	+2.1	38th
Shooting	+1.4	68th
On ice	0.0	51st
Penalties	0.0	46th
Faceoffs	+0.1	90th
Other	+0.3	86th

Other		Pctl
Hits	10	59th
Blk	7	87th
Tk	0	12th
Gv	4	72nd
PenD	2	62nd
PenT	2	33rd
Pen ±	0	46th
PP min ±	0.0	46th
FOW	43	79th
FOL	35	26th
FO%	55.1	78th

By season

Season		GP	G	A	P	ixG	xGF%	GS/GP	TOI/GP
2026-27	Regular season	9	2	1	3	2.1	52.5	+0.42	14:47
2025-26	Regular season	44	13	21	34	12.2	55.4	+0.91	15:50
2025-26	Playoffs	10	1	2	3	3.2	57.5	+0.72	16:53

Linemates

Teammate	Pos	Together	5v5 CF%	5v5 xGF%
Owen Power	D	56:22	46.8	48.3
Mattias Samuelsson	D	48:05	62.5	72.2
Josh Doan	R	46:35	57.9	62.6
Tage Thompson	C	46:21	51.2	60.0
Konsta Helenius	C	45:06	55.2	49.5
Rasmus Dahlin	D	37:24	54.5	57.2
Olen Zellweger	D	34:05	47.8	61.2
Ryan McLeod	C	32:28	57.9	38.4

Game log

Date	Opp	Result	TOI	G	A	SOG	ixG	5v5 CF%	5v5 xGF%	GS
Oct 17	@ MTL	L 3–4 OT	14:30	1	0	4	0.99	40	54	+1.59
Oct 15	@ TOR	W 5–4 OT	14:50	0	0	0	0.00	62	49	−0.26
Oct 13	@ MTL	L 3–4 OT	11:51	1	0	1	0.02	50	49	+1.22
Oct 12	vs FLA	W 5–3	11:24	0	0	2	0.42	60	71	+0.25
Oct 10	vs UTA	L 1–4	16:33	0	0	0	0.05	20	22	−0.69
Oct 8	vs DAL	L 0–4	14:19	0	0	3	0.18	47	44	−0.46
Oct 6	vs MIN	W 3–2 OT	16:44	0	0	0	0.20	59	62	+0.56
Oct 3	vs CHI	W 4–3	16:32	0	1	1	0.18	60	66	+0.97
Oct 1	@ CBJ	L 3–6	16:19	0	0	1	0.07	70	62	+0.62