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Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25, T-#1: Owen Power
Movin’ on up: Power and Dahlin tie in coveted spot, both improve from last year’s ranking.
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Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25: T-#1 Rasmus Dahlin
I mean, come on. You knew it would be the stellar young defenseman.
Sabres Top 25 Under 25
An annual list of the top 25 players in the Buffalo Sabres organization under the age of 25 years old.
2022 Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25, #3: Tage Thompson
Going from the middle of the pack last year to nearly the top of the list now is an official glow-up
2022 Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25, #4: Jack Quinn
The weight of expectation is riding on the young forward’s shoulders
Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25, T-#5: Dylan Cozens
Cozens is at a great point in his young career, with a long way to go.
Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25, T-#5: Peyton Krebs
A welcome addition: Krebs shined during first season in Buffalo and shows great potential for the future
Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25: #7 JJ Peterka
The German forward is a testament to the organization’s synergy on player development, and to the future ahead.
Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25, #8: Mattias Samuelsson
At 22 years old, he’s poised to be a top-pair defenseman this season
2022 Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25, #9: Devon Levi
The future of the top goalie prospect in the pipeline remains in question
2022 Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25, #11: Rasmus Asplund
Swedish center just misses top 10, but still shows plenty of potential
Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25: #12 Casey Mittelstadt
The No. 8 pick from 2017 battled injury last season, now battles for his Sabres future
Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25: T-#13 Erik Portillo
The Michigan star emerges as a shot of roster depth (if he signs).
Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25: T-#13 Brett Murray
Forward signed a new one-year deal this summer
Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25, #15: Arttu Ruotsalainen
Promising prospect has signed in Switzerland.
Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25, #16: Henri Jokiharju
Defenseman falls 10 spots from 2021 ranking.
Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25: T-#17 Isak Rosen
The former first-rounder looks to rebound in Rochester after a tough stretch in the SHL.
Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25: T-#17 Ryan Johnson
The Minnesota senior has Sabres fans holding their breath
Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25: T-#17 Jiri Kulich
Forward signed his entry level contract after being drafted this summer
2022 Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25, T-#20: Jacob Bryson
24-year-old falls a few spots from last year’s rankings.
2022 Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25, T-#20: Noah Ostlund
Swedish center finds himself ranked evenly with familiar face.
Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25: #22 Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
With two strong goalie prospects staying in college and a stopgap goalie situation in Buffalo, Luukkonen has an opportunity to ascend.
Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25: #23 Lukas Rousek
The winger from Czechia overcame ACL reconstruction last season to impress in AHL playoffs
Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25: #24 Aleksandr Kisakov
Forward signed his entry level contract earlier this year
Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25: #25 Mats Lindgren
17-year-old kicks off this year’s top prospect rankings.
2022 Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25: On the Cusp (30-26)
Who almost made the big list, but just missed.
2022 Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25: Works in Progress (40-31)
Prospects to keep an eye on, that’s for sure.
2022 Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25: Someday, Maybe (50-41)
The prospects we may not know that much about just yet.
Buffalo Sabres Top-25 Under 25: Voting
Help us rank the 2022 top 25 Sabres players under the age of 25.
Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25: #1 Jack Eichel
Surprise, surprise. On his way out, Eichel is still #1.
Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25: #2 Dylan Cozens
Cozens, 20-years-old, looks like he belongs in the National Hockey League.
Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25: #3 Rasmus Dahlin
In spite of these rankings and with Jack all but off the team, Dahlin is the true number 1 of the franchise
Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25: #4 Owen Power
Immediate pressure off the #1 pick from the 2021 Draft with a return to college
Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25: #5 Casey Mittelstadt
Mittelstadt will be expected to step up this season, big time.
Buffalo Sabres Top 25 Under 25: #6 Henri Jokiharju
Jokiharju heads into 2021-22 looking to make another leap forward.