Buffalo Sabres Injury Report and Inactive List

The Buffalo Sabres injury report is a critical resource for sports bettors looking to gain an edge during the 2024-25 NHL season. Injuries can alter a team’s strategy, impact individual player props, and shift betting odds, making it vital to stay informed.

On this page, we’ll highlight the latest injury updates for the Sabres, examine their effects on the team, and offer actionable insights to help you make smarter wagers. Whether you’re analyzing moneylines, over/unders, or player props, understanding how injuries influence the Sabres’ lineup can provide a significant advantage.

Full Buffalo Sabres Injury Report

This season, several key players on the Buffalo Sabres have been sidelined with injuries, creating challenges for the team and opportunities for bettors:

Ryan McLeod: A versatile forward, McLeod’s absence disrupts the Sabres’ depth at center, which can lead to weaker matchups against opposing teams and reduced offensive flow.

Jordan Greenway: Known for his physical presence and defensive contributions, Greenway’s injury impacts the Sabres’ ability to control the puck along the boards and in their own zone, making them more susceptible to high-scoring games.

Sam Lafferty: Lafferty’s injury affects the Sabres’ bottom-six forward group, reducing their penalty-killing efficiency and overall team speed, which could influence both game pace and special teams performance.

For bettors, these injuries can shift the dynamics of Buffalo’s matchups, influencing outcomes on spreads, totals, and individual prop bets. It’s essential to monitor how the Sabres adapt to these changes as the season progresses.

Below, we’ll provide the most up-to-date Buffalo Sabres injury report, highlighting all current injuries and their implications for upcoming games.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:17324

Location: Illness Start Date: 2025-03-29 Status: out Display Status: Out Sun

Note: Dahlin is dealing with an illness, and is not projected to be available against Capitals on Sunday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:6411

Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2025-03-23 Status: probable Display Status: Out Sun

Note: Greenway is dealing with a lower body injury, and is not expected to play against the Capitals on Sunday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:19114

Location: Illness Start Date: 2025-03-20 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Sat

Note: Benson is ailing with an illnes, and it is undetermined if he will dress against the Wild on Saturday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:18766

Location: Upper Body Start Date: 2025-03-15 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Sun

Note: Kulich missed the last contest with an upper body injury, and it is unclear if he will participate against the Jets on Sunday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:18124

Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2025-03-11 Status: out Display Status: Out Fri

Note: Peterka is nursing with a lower body injury, and he will not be active against the Golden Knights on Friday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:18766

Location: Illness Start Date: 2025-03-08 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Wed

Note: Kulich is ailing with an illness, and it is unclear if he will suit up against the Red Wings on Wednesday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:6411

Location: Illness Start Date: 2025-03-07 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Mon

Note: Greenway exited the last contest due to an illness, and it is uncertain if he will play against the Oilers on Monday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:3930

Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2025-02-27 Status: out Display Status: Out Thurs

Note: Zucker is managing a lower body injury, and he is not expected to be active against the Lightning on Thursday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:3015

Location: Personal Start Date: 2025-02-24 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Tues

Note: Reimer is dealing with some personal reasons, and his status for Tuesday’s clash against the Ducks is unclear.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:6053

Location: Undisclosed Start Date: 2025-02-23 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Wed

Note: Tuch is dealing with a undisclosed injury, and it is unknown if he will suit up against the Ducks on Wednesday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:17712

Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2025-02-05 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Sat

Note: Cozens is dealing with an lower body injury, and it is up in the air if he will get back on the ice against the Predators on Saturday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:5753

Location: Illness Start Date: 2025-01-31 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Tues

Note: Clifton is nursing with an illness, and it is uncertain if he will suit up against Blue Jackets on Tuesday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:17041

Location: Illness Start Date: 2025-01-04 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Thurs

Note: Bryson is ailing with an illness, and it is unclear if he will face Senators on Thursday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:5224

Location: Illness Start Date: 2024-12-28 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Sat

Note: Aube-Kubel is ailing from illness, and it has yet to be determined if he will be active against the Golden Knight on Saturday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:17324

Location: Undisclosed Start Date: 2024-12-21 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Mon

Note: Dahlin sat out the match due to an undisclosed injury, and it has yet to be determined if he will be available against the Islanders on Monday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:6411

Location: Undisclosed Start Date: 2024-12-17 Status: I-R Display Status: Out indefinitely

Note: Greenway is placed on the injured reserve list with an undisclosed injury, and there is no timetable for recovery.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:17324

Location: Back Start Date: 2024-12-04 Status: I-R Display Status: Out indefinitely

Note: Dahlin is placed on the injured reserve list due to back spasms, and there is no timetable for return.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:6411

Location: Undisclosed Start Date: 2024-11-15 Status: I-R Display Status: Out indefinitely

Note: Greenway is placed on the injured reserve list with an undisclosed injury, and it is unclear how long he will be idle.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:16996

Location: Undisclosed Start Date: 2024-11-13 Status: out Display Status: Out Thurs

Note: Luukkonen is bothered by an undisclosed injury, and he is unlikely to play against the Blues on Thursday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:17355

Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2024-11-11 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Thurs

Note: Samuelsson exited the matchup with a lower body injury, and it is up in the air if he will dress against the Blues on Thursday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:19114

Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2024-10-22 Status: I-R Display Status: Prob Tue

Note: Benson is fighting off a lower body injury, but he is expected to play against the Senators on Tuesday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:5224

Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2024-10-07 Status: I-R Display Status: Out Nov

Note: Aube-Kubel was placed on the injured reserve, and he is expected to miss three to six weeks with a lower body injury.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:19114

Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2024-10-05 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Thurs

Note: Benson missed the contest due to a lower body injury, and it is unclear if he will dress against the Kings on Thursday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:17736

Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2024-10-02 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Oct. 10

Note: Johnson is dealing with a lower-body injury, and his status against the Kings on October 10th is unknown.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:17355

Location: Upper Body Start Date: 2024-04-16 Status: I-R Display Status: Out indefinitely

Note: Samuelsson has landed on the injured reserve list with an upper-body injury, and it is unknown when he will return to action.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:17709

Location: Personal Start Date: 2024-04-11 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Sat

Note: Byram missed the last game due to a personal matter, and it is unknown if he will take on the Panthers in Saturday’s showdown.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:17041

Location: Upper Body Start Date: 2024-04-07 Status: probable Display Status: Prob Tues

Note: Bryson exited the last contest with an upper-body injury, but it is expected that he will be available for Tuesday’s matchup versus the Stars.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:6411

Location: Upper Body Start Date: 2024-04-01 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Sun

Note: Greenway has been absent from the last two matches due to an upper-body ailment, leaving his status for Sunday’s battle with the Red Wings in question.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:6411

Location: Undisclosed Start Date: 2024-03-28 Status: probable Display Status: Prob Fri

Note: Greenway is dealing with an unknown ailment, but it is expected that he will face the Devils on Friday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:17865

Location: Face Start Date: 2024-03-26 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Tues

Note: Rousek has missed the last three contests with a facial injury, and it has yet to be established if he will face the Capitals on Tuesday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:6728

Location: Undisclosed Start Date: 2024-03-24 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Fri

Note: Jost has been absent from the previous two games with an unspecified issue, and it is unclear if he will lace up for Friday’s showdown against the Devils.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:6728

Location: Knee Start Date: 2024-03-14 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Sat

Note: Jost exited the last game with a knee injury, and it is unclear if he will participate in Saturday’s battle with the Red Wings.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:6411

Location: Undisclosed Start Date: 2024-03-09 Status: probable Display Status: Prob Tues

Note: Greenway was absent from the last match with an unknown ailment, but it is predicted that he will face the Red Wings on Tuesday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:17709

Location: Illness Start Date: 2024-03-06 Status: probable Display Status: Prob Thurs

Note: Byram is battling an illness, but it is likely that he will face the Predators on Thursday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:2554

Location: Illness Start Date: 2024-02-29 Status: out Display Status: Out indefinitely

Note: Johnson is sidelined with an illness, and there is no timetable for return.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:2554

Location: Illness Start Date: 2024-02-23 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Sun

Note: Johnson was held out of the last contest due to illness, and it has yet to be established if he will suit up Sunday versus the Hurricanes.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:17557

Location: Illness Start Date: 2024-02-20 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Thurs

Note: Olofsson has sat out the previous four matches with an illness, and it is unknown if he will take on the Lightning on Thursday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:5688

Location: Illness Start Date: 2024-02-19 Status: probable Display Status: Prob Wed

Note: Comrie was absent from the previous game due to an illness, but it is projected that he will dress for Wednesday’s matchup versus the Canadiens.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:16996

Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2024-02-15 Status: probable Display Status: Prob Sat

Note: Luukkonen missed the last contest with a lower-body injury, but it is predicted that he will face the Wild on Saturday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:18339

Location: Hand Start Date: 2024-02-12 Status: out Display Status: Out indefinitely

Note: Power is sidelined with a hand injury, and it is unclear when he will return to the lineup.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:18098

Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2024-01-27 Status: I-R Display Status: Early April

Note: Quinn has been posted to the injured reserve list with a lower-body issue, and he is expected to miss at least eight weeks of action.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:4788

Location: Upper Body Start Date: 2024-01-26 Status: probable Display Status: Prob Tues

Note: Girgensons sat out the previous contest with an upper-body ailment, but it is likely that he will play against the Stars on Tuesday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:17355

Location: Upper Body Start Date: 2024-01-24 Status: I-R Display Status: out for season

Note: Samuelsson will spend the rest of the season on the injured reserve while recovering from surgery to repair an upper-body injury.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:2554

Location: Upper Body Start Date: 2024-01-19 Status: I-R Display Status: Out indefinitely

Note: Johnson has been posted to the injured reserve list with an upper-body ailment, and a timetable for return has yet to be established.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:17712

Location: Upper Body Start Date: 2024-01-18 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Sat

Note: Cozens missed the last contest with an upper-body issue, and it is uncertain if he will play against the Lightning on Saturday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:6411

Location: Illness Start Date: 2024-01-08 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Thurs

Note: Greenway missed the previous game with an illness, leaving his status for Thursday’s tilt with the Senators in question.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:17557

Location: Illness Start Date: 2024-01-08 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Thurs

Note: Olofsson has sat out the last four contests with an illness, and it remains to be seen if he will face the Blackhawks on Thursday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:6411

Location: Illness Start Date: 2024-01-05 Status: probable Display Status: Prob Sat

Note: Greenway is laid up with an illness, but it is not expected to impact his status for Saturday’s battle against the Penguins.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:2781

Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2024-01-02 Status: out Display Status: Out indefinitely

Note: Okposo is idle with a lower-body injury, and he is considered week-to-week moving forward.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:17324

Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2023-12-06 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Sat

Note: Dahlin missed the last contest with a lower-body injury, and it has yet to be determined if he will face the Canadiens on Saturday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:4788

Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2023-11-24 Status: I-R Display Status: Early Jan

Note: Girgensons has been designated for the injured reserve list with a lower-body injury, and he is not expected to return to the ice until the start of January.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:16971

Location: Illness Start Date: 2023-11-14 Status: probable Display Status: Prob Sun

Note: Jokiharju has sat out the previous two games with an illness, but it is forecasted that he will take on the Blackhawks on Sunday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:19114

Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2023-10-31 Status: I-R Display Status: Late Nov

Note: Benson has been shuttled to the injured reserve list with a lower-body injury, and he will remain idle until the latter part of November.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:5753

Location: Suspension Start Date: 2023-10-28 Status: out Display Status: Elig Fri

Note: Clifton is serving a two-game suspension for an illegal check to the head, and he is eligible to return against the Flyers on Friday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:5688

Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2023-10-27 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Sun

Note: Comrie exited the previous contest with a lower-body injury, and it is up in the air whether he will suit up Sunday versus the Avalanche.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:19114

Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2023-10-20 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Tues

Note: Benson has been held out of the previous two games due to a lower-body injury, and it remains to be seen if he will participate in Tuesday’s showdown versus the Senators.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:18300

Location: Lower Body Start Date: 2023-10-20 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Sun

Note: Levi has missed the last four games with a lower-body injury, and it is uncertain if he will face the Avalanche on Sunday.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:16950

Location: Upper Body Start Date: 2023-10-10 Status: questionable Display Status: Ques Thurs

Note: Mittelstadt sustained an upper-body injury, and it has yet to be determined if he will take the ice Thursday against the Rangers.

Player: /sport/hockey/player:18098

Location: Achilles Start Date: 2023-06-29 Status: out Display Status: Early Dec

Note: Quinn is sidelined after undergoing surgery to repair a ruptured Achilles, and he is not likely to make his season debut until the early part of December.

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