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Drafted: 2020 – 1st Round (8th Overall) Position: Winger Born: September 19th, 2001 – 24 Years Old 2025-2026 Stats: GP 82 G 20 A 31 PTS 51 / Playoffs GP 13 G 2 A 5 PTS 7, NHL 2025 T25U25 Ranking: 6 Jack Quinn had the best season of his young career this past season. He set career highs in games played, goals, assists, and points while skating primarily with McCloud and Zucker on the third line.

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Happy Labor Day all, September is here! Some Sabres news to talk about – Zach Metsa signs a one-year extension worth $900,000 which keeps him under contract through the 2027-28 season. He played 43 games, scoring 2G and 4A and in the process became an analytics darling. The Buffalo Sabres signed a new multi-year partnership with Audacy, which will see WGR – AM/FM continue as the team’s official flagship radio station.

The Top 25 Under 25 is a collaboration by members of the Die By The Blade community. 92 readers ranked Buffalo Sabres players under the age of 25 as of August 1, 2026. Each participant used their own metric of current ability and production to rank each player.

The Top 25 Under 25 is a collaboration by members of the Die By The Blade community. 92 readers ranked Buffalo Sabres players under the age of 25 as of August 1, 2026. Each participant used their own metric of current ability and production to rank each player.

DBTB – Here we go, my fellow Sabre fans…as the school year gets underway, another Draft year has come! Now, I know we’re all focused on things like the Buffalo Sabres replicating last year’s performance, or even exceeding it, and things like Connor Hellebuyck or Kirill Marchenko joining the club. No one is thinking much about the Draft at this point in time. That’s cool. Still, as we discovered this off-season, one never knows how things will transpire on Draft Day.

Drafted: 2021 – 2nd Round (34th Overall) by Anaheim Ducks Position: Defense Born: September 10th, 2003 – 22 Years Old 2025-2026 Stats: GP 76 G 7 A 15 PTS 22 / Playoffs GP 3 G 1 A 1 PTS 2, NHL 2025 T25U25 Ranking: Not Ranked The Sabres were targeting a puck moving defenseman that could fill the shoes left vacant by Bowen Byram after he was traded to Chicago before the draft. They found a near identical match from a playstyle perspective.

The Top 25 Under 25 is a collaboration by members of the Die By The Blade community. 92 readers ranked Buffalo Sabres players under the age of 25 as of August 1, 2026. Each participant used their own metric of current ability and production to rank each player.

Comments / New Apr 19, 2026; Buffalo, New York, USA; Fans cheer on their team during a game between the Buffalo Sabres and the Boston Bruins in game one of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images We’re getting closer and closer to fall and the season will soon be upon us. Things are getting interesting in our Top 25 Under 25, any surprises you see?

The Top 25 Under 25 is a collaboration by members of the Die By The Blade community. 92 readers ranked Buffalo Sabres players under the age of 25 as of August 1, 2026. Each participant used their own metric of current ability and production to rank each player.