UTA
(3-2-0)
BUF
(3-1-0)
KeyBank Center
FLA
(3-0-1)
BUF
(3-1-0)
KeyBank Center
BUF
(3-1-0)
MTL
(2-2-0)
Centre Bell

Buffalo Sabres Finances

Pro Payroll
Player Name OV Age Pos 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34 2034-35 2035-36
Brayden Point 89 31 C/W $5,000,000
UFA
Drake Batherson 88 29 C/W $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $5,100,000
UFA
Zach Hyman 87 35 C/W $9,250,000 $9,250,000
UFA
Blake Coleman 86 35 C/W $10,000,000
UFA
Timo Meier 86 30 C/W $6,200,000 $6,200,000
UFA
Dylan Strome 86 30 C/W $5,085,000 $5,085,000 $5,085,000 $5,085,000
UFA
Mattias Ekholm 85 37 D $9,500,000
UFA
Ivan Barbashev 85 31 C/W $5,250,000 $5,250,000 $5,250,000
UFA
Devon Toews 85 33 D $4,200,000
UFA
Ryan Poehling 84 28 C/W $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000
UFA
Vladislav Gavrikov 84 31 D $6,100,000 $6,100,000
UFA
Artem Zub 82 31 D $4,750,000 $4,750,000
UFA
Alexander Nikishin 82 25 D $950,000 $950,000
RFA
Braden Schneider 81 25 D $2,100,000 $2,100,000 $2,100,000 $2,100,000
RFA
Nicolas Roy 80 30 C/W $3,100,000 $3,100,000 $3,100,000 $3,100,000
UFA
Mathieu Olivier 80 30 C/W $1,200,000 $1,200,000 $1,200,000 $1,200,000
UFA
Mattias Janmark 79 34 C/W $1,500,000
UFA
Justin Hryckowian 78 26 C/W $1,475,000 $1,475,000 $1,475,000
RFA
Igor Shesterkin 90 31 G $6,000,000 $6,000,000 $6,000,000
UFA
Charlie Lindgren 85 33 G $2,400,000 $2,400,000 $2,400,000
UFA
Special Salary
Total $91,160,000 $60,960,000 $33,710,000 $18,585,000 $5,100,000
Coaching Payroll
Coach Name Age Pos 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34 2034-35 2035-36
Peter DeBoer 58 HC $0 $0 $0
Farm Payroll
Player Name OV Age Pos 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31 2031-32 2032-33 2033-34 2034-35 2035-36
Oskar Back 78 27 C/W $1,400,000 $1,400,000
RFA
William Carrier 77 32 C/W $1,449,000
UFA
Uvis Balinskis 77 30 D $1,400,000
UFA
Joel Hanley 76 36 D $1,400,000
UFA
Ben Meyers 76 28 C/W $800,000
RFA
Tyson Jost 75 29 C/W $875,000 $875,000
UFA
Alex Nylander 75 29 C/W $875,000 $875,000
UFA
Georgii Merkulov 73 26 C/W $800,000 $800,000 $800,000
RFA
Mike Benning 73 25 D $925,000
RFA
Nikita Nesterenko 73 25 C/W $900,000 $900,000 $900,000
RFA
Luke Haymes 72 23 C/W $950,000 $950,000
RFA
Andrei Loshko 69 22 C/W $950,000 $950,000 $950,000
RFA
Dylan Hryckowian 69 23 C/W $1,400,000
RFA
Matthew Seminoff 68 23 C/W $1,400,000
RFA
Viliam Kmec 68 23 D $950,000 $950,000 $950,000
RFA
Bryce McConnell-Barker 67 23 C/W $800,000 $800,000
RFA
Koehn Ziemmer 67 22 C/W $950,000 $950,000 $950,000
RFA
Djibril Toure 66 24 D $800,000 $800,000
RFA
Colby Barlow 66 22 C/W $950,000 $950,000 $950,000
RFA
Matt D. Murray 79 29 G $875,000 $875,000 $875,000
UFA
Jaxson Stauber 75 28 G $875,000 $875,000 $875,000 $875,000 $875,000
UFA
Thomas Milic 74 24 G $925,000
RFA
Total $22,649,000 $12,950,000 $7,250,000 $875,000 $875,000
Finances Overview
Salary Cap
Salary Cap $95,500,000
Current Payroll $91,160,000
Cap Space $4,340,000
Projections
Current Cash Balance $81,346,982
Projected Expenses - $86,232,475
Projected Revenues $94,448,120
Projected Cash Balance $89,562,627
Revenues
Total Income To Date $7,265,240
Avg. Income per Home Game $2,421,746
Expenses
Expenses Paid To Date $4,927,570
Approx. Daily Expenses $492,757
Attendance
Home Games Played 3
Season Ticket Percentage 100%
Avg. Attendance per Game 18,000 (100.00%)
Arena Capacity 18,000