NYR
(23-27-5)
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(28-20-6)
KeyBank Center
ANA
(22-27-5)
BUF
(28-20-6)
KeyBank Center
BUF
(28-20-6)
CAR
(30-20-6)
PNC Arena

Buffalo Sabres Finances

Pro Payroll
Player Name Age Pos 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34
Zach Hyman 33 C/W $9,250,000 $9,250,000 $9,250,000 $9,250,000
UFA
Devon Toews 31 D $4,200,000 $4,200,000 $4,200,000
UFA
Timo Meier 28 C/W $6,200,000 $6,200,000 $6,200,000 $6,200,000
UFA
Mattias Ekholm 35 D $9,500,000 $9,500,000 $9,500,000
UFA
Blake Coleman 33 C/W $10,000,000 $10,000,000 $10,000,000
UFA
Troy Terry 27 C/W $1,450,000 $6,600,000
RFA
Drake Batherson 27 C/W $4,611,825 $4,700,000
RFA
Nicolas Roy 28 C/W $3,000,000 $3,100,000 $3,100,000 $3,100,000 $3,100,000 $3,100,000
UFA
Ryan Poehling 26 C/W $1,700,000 $1,700,000
RFA
Vladislav Gavrikov 29 D $6,100,000 $6,100,000 $6,100,000 $6,100,000
UFA
Ivan Barbashev 29 C/W $5,250,000 $5,250,000 $5,250,000 $5,250,000 $5,250,000
UFA
Jani Hakanpaa 33 D $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000
UFA
Artem Zub 29 D $4,750,000 $4,750,000 $4,750,000 $4,750,000
UFA
Marc Staal 38 D $1,700,000
UFA
Tyler Motte 30 C/W $1,800,000 $1,800,000
UFA
Max Pacioretty 36 C/W $1,500,000 $1,500,000
UFA
Alex Nylander 27 C/W $750,000 $750,000
RFA
Mathieu Olivier 28 C/W $750,000 $1,200,000 $1,200,000 $1,200,000 $1,200,000 $1,200,000
UFA
Igor Shesterkin 29 G $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000
UFA
Charlie Lindgren 31 G $850,000 $850,000
UFA
Special Salary
Total $83,361,825 $87,450,000 $69,550,000 $41,850,000 $15,550,000 $4,300,000
Coaching Payroll
Coach Name Age Pos 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34
Peter DeBoer 56 HC $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Farm Payroll
Player Name Age Pos 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34
Mike Reilly 31 D $1,400,000
UFA
William Carrier 30 C/W $1,449,000 $1,449,000 $1,449,000
UFA
Urho Vaakanainen 26 D $884,000 $884,000
RFA
Tyson Jost 27 C/W $1,400,000 $875,000 $875,000 $875,000
UFA
Calen Addison 25 D $1,400,000 $850,000 $850,000 $850,000
RFA
Joe Snively 29 C/W $900,000 $900,000 $900,000
UFA
Georgii Merkulov 24 C/W $925,000 $925,000
RFA
Ben Meyers 26 C/W $800,000 $800,000 $800,000
RFA
Oskar Back 25 C/W $1,400,000
RFA
Aku Raty 23 C/W $1,400,000 $900,000 $900,000
RFA
Akito Hirose 26 D $925,000 $925,000
RFA
Nikita Nesterenko 23 C/W $925,000 $900,000 $900,000 $900,000 $900,000
RFA
Waltteri Merela 26 C/W $925,000
RFA
Curtis Douglas 25 C/W $925,000 $800,000 $800,000 $800,000
RFA
Ryan McAllister 23 C/W $925,000 $925,000 $925,000
RFA
Carter Savoie 23 C/W $925,000 $925,000
RFA
Mike Benning 23 D $925,000 $925,000 $925,000
RFA
Christoffer Sedoff 23 D $925,000 $925,000 $925,000
RFA
Arvid Soderblom 25 G $900,000 $900,000 $900,000
RFA
Ales Stezka 28 G $925,000 $875,000 $875,000 $875,000
UFA
Matthew Murray 27 G $750,000 $875,000 $875,000 $875,000 $875,000
UFA
Jaxson Stauber 26 G $900,000 $900,000
RFA
Thomas Milic 22 G $925,000 $925,000 $925,000
RFA
Total $23,758,000 $18,383,000 $13,824,000 $5,175,000 $1,775,000
Finances Overview
Salary Cap
Salary Cap $83,500,000
Current Payroll $83,361,825
Cap Space $138,175
Projections
Current Cash Balance $29,347,105
Projected Expenses - $29,089,792
Projected Revenues $28,047,760
Projected Cash Balance $28,305,073
Revenues
Total Income To Date $60,410,560
Avg. Income per Home Game $2,157,520
Expenses
Expenses Paid To Date $53,216,762
Approx. Daily Expenses $434,176
Attendance
Home Games Played 28
Season Ticket Percentage 100%
Avg. Attendance per Game 18,000 (100.00%)
Arena Capacity 18,000