TRENT MINER - Miner (undisclosed) was placed on the non-roster list Monday. VITALI PINCHUK - Pinchuk will begin the 2026-27 campaign with AHL Milwaukee. TROY TERRY - Terry (hip) shifted to non-roster injured reserve Monday. QUENTIN MUSTY - Musty (upper body) was put on non-roster injured reserve Monday, according to Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News. TRENT MINER - Miner cleared waivers and has been reassigned to AHL Colorado. SEAMUS CASEY - Casey (knee) was placed on non-roster injured reserve Monday, Mike Morreale of NHL.com reports. SHANE PINTO - Pinto (undisclosed) participated in Monday's practice, Bruce Garrioch of Postmedia reports. CONNOR BEDARD - Bedard (shoulder) will begin the 2026-27 regular season on the injured non-roster list. ZACHARY L'HEUREUX - L'Heureux (lower body) landed on injured reserve Monday, Evan Rawal of the Denver Gazette reports. MATTHEW KNIES - Knies, alongside Emil Andrae, Steven Lorentz and a second-round pick, was traded to the Blue Jackets from the Maple Leafs in exchange for Kirill Marchenko, Elvis Merzlikins and Miles Wood, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet. TRENT MINER - Miner (undisclosed) was placed on the non-roster list Monday. VITALI PINCHUK - Pinchuk will begin the 2026-27 campaign with AHL Milwaukee. TROY TERRY - Terry (hip) shifted to non-roster injured reserve Monday. QUENTIN MUSTY - Musty (upper body) was put on non-roster injured reserve Monday, according to Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News. TRENT MINER - Miner cleared waivers and has been reassigned to AHL Colorado. SEAMUS CASEY - Casey (knee) was placed on non-roster injured reserve Monday, Mike Morreale of NHL.com reports. SHANE PINTO - Pinto (undisclosed) participated in Monday's practice, Bruce Garrioch of Postmedia reports. CONNOR BEDARD - Bedard (shoulder) will begin the 2026-27 regular season on the injured non-roster list. ZACHARY L'HEUREUX - L'Heureux (lower body) landed on injured reserve Monday, Evan Rawal of the Denver Gazette reports. MATTHEW KNIES - Knies, alongside Emil Andrae, Steven Lorentz and a second-round pick, was traded to the Blue Jackets from the Maple Leafs in exchange for Kirill Marchenko, Elvis Merzlikins and Miles Wood, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet. Get more news updates on our Player Newsfeed!

VILLE LEINO (L)
BUFFALO SABRES
 

Age 42.9 Birth Date 1983-10-06
Shoots L Draft Info 1999 (6/165)
Height 6' 1 Fantrax Roster% 0
Weight 182 Yahoo Roster% 0
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2015-12-14Article...ships. Best I can see here is a Ville Leino-type of start to his career, which ...
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2014-04-14ArticleGoes goal-less the entire 13-14 season
2013-04-06ArticleMay not return at all in an extremely injury-plagued shortened season
2012-02-01ArticleLeino finally scores to end 11-game scoring drought

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2025-2026 Regular Season Game Log

Date OPP Team Status G A PTS +/- PIM SOG PPG PPP HITS BKS FOW FO% PPTOI %PP SHTOI %SH TOI HIghlights

Upcoming Games

Game Date Opponent
Oct 1@CBJ
Oct 3CHI
Oct 6MIN
Oct 8DAL
Oct 10UTA
Oct 12FLA
Oct 13@MTL
Oct 15@TOR
Oct 17@MTL
Oct 21PHI
Oct 24@WSH
Oct 27@S.J
Oct 29@ANA
Oct 31@L.A
Nov 4OTT
Nov 6CBJ
Nov 8VGK
Nov 11T.B
Nov 12@CHI
Nov 14@DAL
Nov 17@PHI
Nov 19@WSH
Nov 21@FLA
Nov 22@T.B
Nov 25NYR
Nov 27PIT
Dec 1@EDM
Dec 3@CGY
Dec 4@VAN
Dec 6@SEA
Dec 10EDM
Dec 12ANA
Dec 14@OTT
Dec 15CGY
Dec 18MTL
Dec 20L.A
Dec 22@PIT
Dec 26N.J
Dec 28DET
Dec 30@FLA
Jan 2@T.B
Jan 4WPG
Jan 5@BOS
Jan 8@CBJ
Jan 9CAR
Jan 12N.J
Jan 14COL
Jan 16NSH
Jan 18MTL
Jan 20@NYI
Jan 21SEA
Jan 24@WPG
Jan 27@UTA
Jan 28@VGK
Jan 30@COL
Feb 3NYI
Feb 13@CAR
Feb 15@NYR
Feb 18CAR
Feb 20@N.J
Feb 21@DET
Feb 24@PHI
Feb 26OTT
Feb 27TOR
Mar 2PIT
Mar 4STL
Mar 6NYR
Mar 7@OTT
Mar 9VAN
Mar 12@DET
Mar 14@MIN
Mar 15S.J
Mar 18WSH
Mar 20FLA
Mar 21@NYI
Mar 23@BOS
Mar 25TOR
Mar 28@STL
Mar 30@NSH
Apr 1BOS
Apr 3@TOR
Apr 5T.B
Apr 7BOS
Apr 10DET

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2025-2026 Regular Season Game Log

Date OPP Team Status W L OTL GA SA GAA SV% GSAA SO QS RBS xGA GSAx STEAL PL MIN

Upcoming Games

Game Date Opponent
Oct 1@CBJ
Oct 3CHI
Oct 6MIN
Oct 8DAL
Oct 10UTA
Oct 12FLA
Oct 13@MTL
Oct 15@TOR
Oct 17@MTL
Oct 21PHI
Oct 24@WSH
Oct 27@S.J
Oct 29@ANA
Oct 31@L.A
Nov 4OTT
Nov 6CBJ
Nov 8VGK
Nov 11T.B
Nov 12@CHI
Nov 14@DAL
Nov 17@PHI
Nov 19@WSH
Nov 21@FLA
Nov 22@T.B
Nov 25NYR
Nov 27PIT
Dec 1@EDM
Dec 3@CGY
Dec 4@VAN
Dec 6@SEA
Dec 10EDM
Dec 12ANA
Dec 14@OTT
Dec 15CGY
Dec 18MTL
Dec 20L.A
Dec 22@PIT
Dec 26N.J
Dec 28DET
Dec 30@FLA
Jan 2@T.B
Jan 4WPG
Jan 5@BOS
Jan 8@CBJ
Jan 9CAR
Jan 12N.J
Jan 14COL
Jan 16NSH
Jan 18MTL
Jan 20@NYI
Jan 21SEA
Jan 24@WPG
Jan 27@UTA
Jan 28@VGK
Jan 30@COL
Feb 3NYI
Feb 13@CAR
Feb 15@NYR
Feb 18CAR
Feb 20@N.J
Feb 21@DET
Feb 24@PHI
Feb 26OTT
Feb 27TOR
Mar 2PIT
Mar 4STL
Mar 6NYR
Mar 7@OTT
Mar 9VAN
Mar 12@DET
Mar 14@MIN
Mar 15S.J
Mar 18WSH
Mar 20FLA
Mar 21@NYI
Mar 23@BOS
Mar 25TOR
Mar 28@STL
Mar 30@NSH
Apr 1BOS
Apr 3@TOR
Apr 5T.B
Apr 7BOS
Apr 10DET

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2025-2026 Regular Season Line Combinations

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Even Strength Line Production (total pts: )

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Power Play Line Combinations

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Buffalo Sabres Last Game Lines (2026-09-26)

Opponent: Pittsburgh Penguins
Num Time % EV - FORWARDS GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
19:5419.0SAM CARRICK - BECK MALENSTYN - TYSON KOZAK01-12166.75455.6
28:0415.5TAGE THOMPSON - NOAH OSTLUND - ZACH BENSON0001420.041126.7
37:4014.7RYAN MCLEOD - PEYTON KREBS - KONSTA HELENIUS0003442.97653.8
46:4713.0JOSH NORRIS - JOSH DOAN - JACK QUINN0003350.09564.3
Num Time % EV - DEFENSE GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
113:1425.4RASMUS DAHLIN - LOUIS CREVIER0005741.791242.9
212:4724.5OWEN POWER - ZACH METSA0003350.09950.0
312:3924.3MATT GRZELCYK - CONOR TIMMINS02-27846.7121741.4
Num Time % PP - FORWARDS GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
13:3661.5TAGE THOMPSON - JOSH DOAN - JACK QUINN - ZACH BENSON000000.060100.0
22:0234.8RYAN MCLEOD - JOSH NORRIS - NOAH OSTLUND - KONSTA HELENIUS10140100.070100.0
30:082.3JOSH NORRIS - JACK QUINN - NOAH OSTLUND - KONSTA HELENIUS000000.0000.0
40:030.9JOSH NORRIS - JOSH DOAN - JACK QUINN - ZACH BENSON000000.0000.0
Num Time % PP - DEFENSE GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
13:4363.5RASMUS DAHLIN000000.060100.0
22:0736.2OWEN POWER10140100.070100.0
30:010.3RASMUS DAHLIN - OWEN POWER000000.0000.0
Num Time % SH - FORWARDS GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
10:4235.0BECK MALENSTYN - RYAN MCLEOD000010.0020.0
20:3529.2JACK QUINN - NOAH OSTLUND000000.0000.0
30:2319.2BECK MALENSTYN - ZACH BENSON000000.0000.0
Num Time % SH - DEFENSE GF GA +/- SF SA SF% CF CA CF%
11:0856.7RASMUS DAHLIN - LOUIS CREVIER000010.0020.0
20:4436.7CONOR TIMMINS - OWEN POWER000000.0000.0
30:075.8MATT GRZELCYK - CONOR TIMMINS000000.0000.0

BUFFALO SABRES 2025-2026 Regular Season Stats

Name GP W L OTL GA SHA GAA SV% GSAA GA 5v5 SA 5v5 SV% 5v5 xGA 5v5 GSAX GSAX/GP SO QS QS% RBS RBS% MIN

BUFFALO SABRES Prospect Profile Pages

Name Age Draf Year Draf Round Draf Pick Link Upside Certainty
MATT VILLALTA27.320173727.34.3
COLTEN ELLIS25.920193936.59.0
TOPIAS LEINONEN22.620222417.06.0
SCOTT RATZLAFF21.5202351415.54.5
SAMUEL MELOCHE19.1202541164.04.0

Career Stats (Regular Season)

Season Team GP G A PTS PTS/G 84GP Pace +/- PIM SOG S% SOG/G HITS PPG PPP SHG SHP BLKS FOW FOW% PPTOI %PP %SH TOI
2013-2014BUF58015150.2622-1610380.00.72606002512543.601:4732.60.214:26
2012-2013BUF82460.7563061118.21.4512002440.003:5832.10.015:48
2011-2012BUF71817250.3530-2167810.31.1411100289541.301:0321.21.215:55
2010-2011PHI811934530.6555142211716.21.43551100407857.402:1838.10.116:01
2009-2010DET,PHI5565110.2017-810777.81.419120017642.901:3225.30.213:05
2008-2009DET135490.6958561729.41.3300001758.301:2317.70.012:42
CAREER 28640791190.4235-77033811.81.21298220011331545.701:4529.40.414:57

Career Stats (Per Game)

Season Team GP G G/GP A A/GP PTS PTS/G PIM PIM/GP SOG SOG/GP PPP PPP/GP HITS HITS/GP BKS BKS/GP FOW FOW/GP
2013-2014BUF5800.00150.26150.26100.17380.6660.10260.45250.431252.16
2012-2013BUF820.2540.5060.7560.75111.3820.2550.6320.2540.50
2011-2012BUF7180.11170.24250.35160.23781.1010.01410.58280.39951.34
2010-2011PHI81190.23340.42530.65220.271171.44110.14350.43400.49780.96
2009-2010DET,PHI5560.1150.09110.20100.18771.4020.04190.35170.3160.11
2008-2009DET1350.3840.3190.6960.46171.3100.0030.2310.0870.54

Career Stats (Non-NHL)

Season League Team GP G A PTS PTS/G PIM +/- SOG SOG/G S% PPP NHLe
Season Team GP G A PTS PTS/G 84GP Pace +/- PIM SOG S% SOG/G HITS PPG PPP SHG SHP BLKS FOW FOW% PPTOI %PP %SH TOI
2010-2011PHI113250.4538-101225.01.111110031235.302:1431.40.616:47
2009-2010PHI19714211.11931063619.41.9180100101337.102:2134.60.316:16
2008-2009DET70220.29242070.01.0100002240.000:051.60.008:44
CAREER 371018280.76641165518.21.5301200152736.501:5328.70.315:00

Career Stats (Per Game)

Season Team GP G G/GP A A/GP PTS PTS/G PIM PIM/GP SOG SOG/GP PPP PPP/GP HITS HITS/GP BKS BKS/GP FOW FOW/GP
2010-2011PHI1130.2720.1850.4500.00121.0910.09111.0030.27121.09
2009-2010PHI1970.37140.74211.1160.32361.8910.05180.95100.53130.68
2008-2009DET700.0020.2920.2900.0071.0000.0010.1420.2920.29

Career Stats (Non-NHL)

Season League Team GP G A PTS PTS/G PIM +/- SOG SOG/G S% PPP NHLe
Season Team GP G A PTS PTS/G 84GP Pace +/- PIM SOG S% SOG/G HITS PPG PPP SHG SHP BLKS FOW FOW% PPTOI %PP %SH TOI
2014-2015BOS21010.504210425.02.0000000002:3743.70.014:23
2013-2014BUF51230.605022616.71.210000100.002:1436.61.714:47
2011-2012BUF50110.2017-1050.01.03000002951.803:2245.72.717:35
2010-2011PHI20221.00842020.01.000000000.003:1744.90.014:51
2009-2010DET52351.0084121315.42.6011002004:2851.06.817:39
2008-2009DET83360.7563301421.41.8202004233.302:3534.10.014:07
CAREER 27711180.6756844415.91.66130073147.703:0441.81.915:37

Career Stats (Per Game)

Season Team GP G G/GP A A/GP PTS PTS/G PIM PIM/GP SOG SOG/GP PPP PPP/GP HITS HITS/GP BKS BKS/GP FOW FOW/GP
2014-2015BOS210.5000.0010.5000.0042.0000.0000.0000.0000.00
2013-2014BUF510.2020.4030.6020.4061.2000.0010.2010.2000.00
2011-2012BUF500.0010.2010.2000.0051.0000.0030.6000.00295.80
2010-2011PHI200.0021.0021.0000.0021.0000.0000.0000.0000.00
2009-2010DET520.4030.6051.0020.40132.6010.2000.0020.4000.00
2008-2009DET830.3830.3860.7500.00141.7520.2520.2540.5020.25

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Year PDO 5 on 5 S% OZ Start% PTS/60 SOG/60 %PP IPP PPIPP CF% Sec Assists Sec Assist %

Expected Goals

Year GF 5v5 xGF 5v5 xGF/60 GA 5v5 xGA 5v5 xGA/60 xG% 5v5

NHL Edge

  Skating Speed Skating Distance Shot Speed Shot Location Zone Time%
Season Shot Map Top speed 22+ MPH 20+ MPH 18+ MPH Tot. dist Tot. dist/60 Tot. dist EV Tot. dist/60 EV Tot. dist PP Tot. dist/60 PP Tot. dist PK Tot. dist/60 PK Top Speed AVG Speed 100+ 90-100 80-90 70-80 High Danger SOG High Danger G Mid Danger SOG Mid Danger G Long SOG Long G Off Zone Def Zone OZ - EV DZ - EV OZ - PP DZ - PP OZ - PK DZ - PK

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