2015–16 Buffalo Sabres
Eastern Conference · Atlantic Division · 35-36-11, 81 pts
The 2015–16 Buffalo Sabres went 35-36-11 (81 points) in the Atlantic Division. Ryan O'Reilly led the team with 60 points (21 G, 39 A). Chad Johnson had 22 wins in goal.
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Skaters
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | PPG | SOG | SH% | TOI/GP | HIT | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan O'Reilly | C | 70 | 21 | 39 | 60 | -16 | 8 | 8 | 156 | 13.5 | 21:45 | 17 | 41 |
| Jack Eichel | C | 80 | 24 | 32 | 56 | -15 | 22 | 8 | 237 | 10.1 | 19:10 | 42 | 25 |
| Rasmus Ristolainen | D | 81 | 9 | 32 | 41 | -21 | 33 | 4 | 202 | 4.5 | 25:16 | 132 | 134 |
| Sam Reinhart | C | 78 | 22 | 19 | 41 | -9 | 8 | 8 | 163 | 13.5 | 16:56 | 26 | 26 |
| Evander Kane | L | 65 | 20 | 15 | 35 | -14 | 91 | 2 | 271 | 7.4 | 21:02 | 171 | 23 |
| Brian Gionta | R | 78 | 12 | 20 | 32 | -6 | 12 | 1 | 164 | 7.3 | 17:46 | 45 | 36 |
| Jamie McGinn | L | 62 | 14 | 12 | 26 | -11 | 10 | 6 | 106 | 13.2 | 14:13 | 109 | 19 |
| Zach Bogosian | D | 64 | 7 | 17 | 24 | -11 | 68 | 3 | 121 | 5.8 | 22:21 | 86 | 98 |
| Marcus Foligno | L | 74 | 10 | 13 | 23 | +5 | 79 | 0 | 81 | 12.3 | 13:11 | 191 | 43 |
| Matt Moulson | L | 80 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -6 | 16 | 2 | 108 | 6.5 | 11:53 | 45 | 22 |
| Johan Larsson | L | 73 | 10 | 7 | 17 | -3 | 27 | 1 | 94 | 10.6 | 14:50 | 110 | 33 |
| Zemgus Girgensons | C | 70 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -1 | 20 | 1 | 109 | 6.4 | 15:00 | 124 | 41 |
| Cody Franson | D | 58 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -5 | 26 | 1 | 91 | 4.4 | 16:47 | 59 | 55 |
| Jake McCabe | D | 76 | 4 | 10 | 14 | +6 | 51 | 0 | 62 | 6.5 | 19:05 | 110 | 108 |
| David Legwand | C | 78 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 14 | 0 | 60 | 8.3 | 9:42 | 28 | 17 |
| Josh Gorges | D | 76 | 2 | 10 | 12 | -7 | 72 | 0 | 57 | 3.5 | 20:24 | 141 | 166 |
| Nicolas Deslauriers | L | 69 | 6 | 6 | 12 | -14 | 59 | 0 | 70 | 8.6 | 10:14 | 205 | 29 |
| Mark Pysyk | D | 54 | 1 | 10 | 11 | -2 | 32 | 0 | 43 | 2.3 | 15:56 | 37 | 49 |
| Tyler Ennis | L | 22 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -9 | 11 | 2 | 57 | 5.3 | 17:57 | 29 | 7 |
| Cal O'Reilly | C | 20 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 30.0 | 11:11 | 3 | 5 |
| Carlo Colaiacovo | D | 35 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -12 | 10 | 0 | 29 | 3.4 | 14:31 | 35 | 40 |
| Mike Weber | D | 35 | 1 | 4 | 5 | +3 | 32 | 0 | 28 | 3.6 | 15:55 | 73 | 36 |
| Casey Nelson | D | 7 | 0 | 4 | 4 | +1 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 14:49 | 5 | 4 |
| Tim Schaller | C | 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 5.6 | 8:19 | 13 | 9 |
| Hudson Fasching | R | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 11.1 | 11:31 | 8 | 1 |
| Phil Varone | C | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 8:19 | 3 | 4 |
| Evan Rodrigues | C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12.5 | 11:45 | 3 | 0 |
| Daniel Catenacci | L | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | 8:44 | 22 | 2 |
| Justin Bailey | R | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0.0 | 11:36 | 8 | 6 |
| Cole Schneider | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 12:38 | 3 | 0 |
| Chad Ruhwedel | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 15:30 | 3 | 2 |
Goaltenders
| Player | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SA | SV% | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Johnson | 45 | 40 | 22 | 19 | 4 | 1270 | .920 | 2.36 | 1 |
| Robin Lehner | 21 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 634 | .924 | 2.47 | 1 |
| Linus Ullmark | 19 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 535 | .910 | 2.69 | 0 |
| Jason Kasdorf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | .867 | 4.00 | 0 |
| Nathan Lieuwen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Schedule & results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8 | vs OTT | L 1–3 | Final |
| Oct 10 | vs TBL | L 1–4 | Final |
| Oct 12 | vs CBJ | W 4–2 | Final |
| Oct 15 | @ FLA | L 2–3 | Final |
| Oct 17 | @ TBL | L 1–2 | Final |
| Oct 21 | vs TOR | W 2–1 | Final/SO |
| Oct 23 | vs MTL | L 2–7 | Final |
| Oct 24 | vs NJD | L 3–4 | Final |
| Oct 27 | @ PHI | W 4–3 | Final/OT |
| Oct 29 | @ PIT | L 3–4 | Final |
| Oct 30 | vs PHI | W 3–1 | Final |
| Nov 5 | vs TBL | L 1–4 | Final |
| Nov 7 | vs VAN | W 3–2 | Final |
| Nov 10 | @ TBL | W 4–1 | Final |
| Nov 12 | @ FLA | W 3–2 | Final |
| Nov 14 | vs SJS | L 1–2 | Final/OT |
| Nov 17 | vs DAL | L 1–3 | Final |
| Nov 19 | @ STL | L 2–3 | Final/SO |
| Nov 21 | @ DAL | L 0–3 | Final |
| Nov 23 | vs STL | L 1–2 | Final |
| Nov 25 | vs NSH | L 2–3 | Final |
| Nov 27 | vs CAR | W 4–1 | Final |
| Nov 28 | @ NSH | W 4–1 | Final |
| Dec 1 | @ DET | L 4–5 | Final/SO |
| Dec 4 | vs ARI | W 5–2 | Final |
| Dec 6 | @ EDM | L 2–4 | Final |
| Dec 7 | @ VAN | L 2–5 | Final |
| Dec 10 | @ CGY | L 3–4 | Final |
| Dec 12 | vs LAK | W 2–1 | Final/OT |
| Dec 14 | @ DET | W 2–1 | Final |
| Dec 15 | vs NJD | L 0–2 | Final |
| Dec 17 | vs ANA | W 3–0 | Final |
| Dec 19 | vs CHI | L 2–3 | Final/SO |
| Dec 26 | @ BOS | W 6–3 | Final |
| Dec 28 | vs WSH | L 0–2 | Final |
| Dec 30 | @ WSH | L 2–5 | Final |
| Dec 31 | vs NYI | L 1–2 | Final |
| Jan 2 | vs DET | L 3–4 | Final |
| Jan 5 | vs FLA | L 1–5 | Final |
| Jan 8 | @ CHI | L 1–3 | Final |
| Jan 10 | @ WPG | W 4–2 | Final |
| Jan 12 | @ MIN | W 3–2 | Final |
| Jan 15 | vs BOS | L 1–4 | Final |
| Jan 16 | vs WSH | W 4–1 | Final |
| Jan 18 | @ ARI | W 2–1 | Final |
| Jan 20 | @ COL | L 1–2 | Final |
| Jan 22 | vs DET | L 0–3 | Final |
| Jan 25 | @ NYR | L 3–6 | Final |
| Jan 26 | @ OTT | W 3–2 | Final |
| Feb 3 | @ MTL | W 4–2 | Final |
| Feb 4 | vs BOS | L 2–3 | Final/SO |
| Feb 6 | @ BOS | L 1–2 | Final/OT |
| Feb 9 | vs FLA | L 4–7 | Final |
| Feb 11 | @ PHI | L 1–5 | Final |
| Feb 12 | vs MTL | W 6–4 | Final |
| Feb 14 | vs COL | W 4–1 | Final |
| Feb 16 | @ OTT | L 1–2 | Final/SO |
| Feb 19 | @ CBJ | W 4–0 | Final |
| Feb 21 | vs PIT | L 3–4 | Final |
| Feb 24 | @ ANA | L 0–1 | Final |
| Feb 26 | @ SJS | W 3–1 | Final |
| Feb 27 | @ LAK | L 0–2 | Final |
| Mar 1 | vs EDM | L 1–2 | Final/OT |
| Mar 3 | vs CGY | W 6–3 | Final |
| Mar 5 | vs MIN | L 2–3 | Final/SO |
| Mar 7 | @ TOR | W 4–3 | Final/SO |
| Mar 8 | vs NYR | L 2–4 | Final |
| Mar 10 | @ MTL | L 2–3 | Final |
| Mar 12 | vs CAR | W 3–2 | Final/OT |
| Mar 16 | vs MTL | L 2–3 | Final/OT |
| Mar 18 | vs OTT | W 3–1 | Final |
| Mar 19 | @ TOR | L 1–4 | Final |
| Mar 22 | @ CAR | W 3–2 | Final |
| Mar 26 | vs WPG | W 3–2 | Final |
| Mar 28 | @ DET | L 2–3 | Final |
| Mar 29 | @ PIT | L 4–5 | Final/SO |
| Mar 31 | vs TOR | W 4–1 | Final |
| Apr 2 | @ NYR | W 4–3 | Final |
| Apr 5 | @ NJD | W 3–1 | Final |
| Apr 8 | vs CBJ | L 1–4 | Final |
| Apr 9 | @ NYI | W 4–3 | Final/OT |