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Zach Benson

Left Wing · Buffalo Sabres

2023 Draft, Rd 1 Pick 13 (#13) — Buffalo Sabres

Next Game

Wed, Feb 25 · 7:00 PM ET @ Devils

MSG-B, MSG SportsNet

Age 205'10"177 lbsShoots LeftChilliwack, CAN

Current Season

GP

42

Goals

7

Assists

19

Points

26

+/-

+16

S%

9.3%

Last 5 Games

DateOppGAPTS+/-SOGTOI
Feb 2@ FLA101+1214:10
Jan 31vs MTL0000220:45
Jan 29vs LAK011+1218:26
Jan 27@ TOR000+1017:02
Jan 24@ NYI011+1017:32

Career Stats

Contract

Cap Hit

$950K

Total Value

$2.85M

Expires

3 yrs · 2025-2026

Status

Then RFA

via PuckPedia

Recent Stories

Injuries
Sabres' Injury Woes Deepen as Benson Battles New Issue

Just when the Buffalo Sabres thought they'd caught a break during the Olympic pause, Zach Benson's recovery took an unexpected turn. The young winger crashed into the boards before the break and was supposed to use the extended time off to heal, but he's now dealing with a separate injury that's kept him sidelined since the team returned to practice.

Buffalo Sabres
News
Sabres' Benson Out at Least Another Week

Zach Benson's timeline stretches past this week, leaving Buffalo's depth charts in flux. Coaches juggle lines without the young gun's speed while he mends. GMs eye the waiver wire as the Sabres grind through a tight schedule.

Buffalo Sabres

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Zach Benson's stats this season?
Zach Benson has 7 goals and 19 assists for 26 points in 42 games this season.
What team does Zach Benson play for?
Zach Benson is a forward for the Buffalo Sabres.
What is Zach Benson's contract?
Zach Benson has a cap hit of $0.95M with 0 years remaining. He will be a restricted free agent (RFA) when the contract expires.
When was Zach Benson drafted?
Zach Benson was drafted in the 2023 NHL Draft by the Buffalo Sabres in Round 1, Pick 13 (13 overall).
Where is Zach Benson from?
Zach Benson is 20 years old and was born in Chilliwack, CAN.