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Alex Tuch

Right Wing · Buffalo Sabres

2014 Draft, Rd 1 Pick 18 (#18) — Minnesota Wild

Next Game

Wed, Apr 15 · 7:00 PM ET vs Stars

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Age 296'4"219 lbsShoots RightSyracuse, USA

Current Season

GP

77

Goals

31

Assists

32

Points

63

+/-

+22

S%

16.2%

Last 5 Games

DateOppGAPTS+/-SOGTOI
Apr 9vs CBJ0000221:16
Apr 8@ NYR101+1119:05
Apr 6vs TBL1010617:59
Apr 4@ WSH011+1516:20
Apr 2@ OTT0000118:57

Career Stats

Contract

Cap Hit

$4.75M

Total Value

$33.25M

Expires

7 yrs · 2025-2026

Status

Then UFA

5-team no-trade list (in Yrs 5-7)

via PuckPedia

Recent Stories

News
Tuch Nominated for NHL Award

Alex Tuch keeps piling up the accolades as Buffalo's forward earns a nomination for a big NHL award. Sources around the league whisper this one's been buzzing in front offices for weeks, given his two-way dominance and that key playoff push the Sabres need. With the regular season winding down, this nod underscores Tuch's quiet case among the league's elite performers.

Buffalo Sabres
Playoffs
Greaves Robs Tuch in CBJ-Buf Thriller

In a matchup where every save feels like it could swing the standings, Blue Jackets netminder Greaves channels his inner Vezina contender with a sprawling denial on Alex Tuch's prime chance. Buffalo's sniper has been a nightmare for Eastern Conference goalies all year, but Greaves stands tall amid the chaos of a tight-checking affair. Front offices are buzzing about how these young guns are stepping up as the playoff push intensifies, with Columbus clinging to every point in the wild card race.

Buffalo SabresColumbus Blue Jackets
News
Tuch Tips Krebs' Shot to Tie It

Alex Tuch channels that Minnesota clutch gene, tipping Dylan Krebs' wrister to knot the score in a game that's got playoff vibes written all over it. You know the Sabres' back end has been leaning on these young guys like Krebs to step up when the vets falter, and Tuch's nose for the net delivers again. Buffalo's pushing hard this late in the season, with every bounce carrying weight in the tight standings battle.

Buffalo Sabres
Game Recap
Rick Martin Finalists: Dahlin, Thompson, Tuch

Rasmus Dahlin, Tage Thompson, and Alex Tuch battle for the 2025-26 Rick Martin Award as top performers light up Buffalo and beyond. Scouts rave about their two-way dominance in a season of surprises. The winner shapes MVP talks and UFA trajectories come summer.

Buffalo SabresNew York Rangers
Playoffs
Tuch Names Sabres' Top Playoff Edge

Alex Tuch knows the Sabres' locker room better than most, and he's calling out one massive advantage that could carry Buffalo deep into the playoffs. With the regular season winding down, this insight from a guy who's scored against the league's best comes at the perfect time for a team hungry to end its drought. Front offices around the league are taking notes as Buffalo positions itself for a dangerous postseason run.

Buffalo Sabres
News
McDonagh Dishes Postgame in Buffalo

Ryan McDonagh steps to the mic after facing the Sabres, and you know he's got the unfiltered take from a guy who's seen every playoff war this league dishes out. With Tampa Bay locked in a dead heat atop the Atlantic, his words carry extra weight as Buffalo claws back into the mix with Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stonewalling shots and Alex Tuch lighting the lamp.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are Alex Tuch's stats this season?
Alex Tuch has 31 goals and 32 assists for 63 points in 77 games this season.
What team does Alex Tuch play for?
Alex Tuch is a forward for the Buffalo Sabres.
What is Alex Tuch's contract?
Alex Tuch has a cap hit of $4.75M with 0 years remaining. He will be an unrestricted free agent (UFA) when the contract expires.
When was Alex Tuch drafted?
Alex Tuch was drafted in the 2014 NHL Draft by the Minnesota Wild in Round 1, Pick 18 (18 overall).
Where is Alex Tuch from?
Alex Tuch is 29 years old and was born in Syracuse, USA.