#4·Defenseman

Bowen Byram

INJURED

Upper Body·DTD

Out since OCT 13Est. return OCT 17

4days out

~0to return

1GP missed

Last game:October 14, 2026(3d ago)1 PTS · 0G · 1A · +1 +/- · 24:37 Ice timevsPittsburgh Penguins

Bowen Byram has played in the NHL since 2020–21 and currently plays for the Buffalo Sabres. He is 25 years old (born in 2001), is originally from Cranbrook, is 185 cm tall and weighs 93 kg. He has previously played for Colorado Avalanche and Chicago Blackhawks. Byram has put up 153 points in 334 games, 44 goals and 109 assists, an average of 0.46 points per game. The best season so far is 2025–26 with 42 points in 82 games.

BirthplaceCranbrook

Born2001 (25 years)Height185 cmWeight93 kgShootsLNHLSeason 7 in the NHL

DRAFT 2019: selected No. 4 in round 1 · Colorado AvalancheDEBUT January 22, 2021(5y ago)@Los Angeles KingsCONTRACT —

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The 2026-2027 season6 gamesFollow the season night by night

2026–27 SEASON

Points

NHL#420NHL D#109

Goals

NHL#368NHL D#79

Assists

NHL#311NHL D#92

Form

COLD

Latest 5 outings

Games played

75%

6 of 8

games

Point pace

14P

Projected full-season points at current pace

+/-

-7

NHL#671NHL D#237

Ice time/game

24:41

NHL#80NHL D#15

Milestones

Recent

PlayoffsFirst playoff goal5mo ago

Career100 career assists7mo ago

Next up

50 career goals

44 now · target 50

6left

SeasonMatch season best: 11 goals11 away

Show all milestones 24

Season

Match season best: 11 goals11 away

Match season best: 42 points41 away

30 goals this season30 away

Match season best: 31 assists30 away

Playoffs

First playoff goal5mo ago

25 playoff games3y ago

10 playoff assists3y ago

10 playoff points3y ago

10 playoff games4y ago

5 playoff assists4y ago

First playoff point4y ago

Career

50 career goals6 away

250 career points97 away

500 NHL games166 away

250 career assists141 away

100 career assists7mo ago

250 NHL games1y ago

100 career points1y ago

50 career assists1y ago

25 career goals2y ago

50 career points2y ago

100 NHL games2y ago

First NHL goal5y ago

First NHL point5y ago

Compared with the NHL

Bowen Byram has a higher +/− than about 84% of all defensemen.

2025-2026 · regular season · 239 NHL defensemen with at least 20 games, all nationalities

Points / 60 min

1.38

Top 19%Bowen Byram scores points more often than 82% of NHL defensemen (195 of 239)

Assists / 60 min

1.02

Top 22%Bowen Byram records assists more often than 79% of NHL defensemen (188 of 239)

Blocked shots / 60 min

3.05

Bottom 16%Bowen Byram blocks more shots than 15% of NHL defensemen (35 of 239)

Hits / 60 min

1.64

Lower halfBowen Byram hits more often than 30% of NHL defensemen (72 of 239)

Shots / 60 min

3.57

Lower halfBowen Byram shoots more often than 47% of NHL defensemen (113 of 239)

Goals / 60 min

0.36

Top 18%Bowen Byram scores goals more often than 83% of NHL defensemen (198 of 239)

+/−

+15

Top 17%Bowen Byram has a higher +/− than 84% of NHL defensemen (200 of 239)

The bar shows the player's standing among NHL players at the position. Tied results share the same position. Further right is better, including for goals against.

Bowen Byram's whole career

Stats

Season by season

Points Goals Assists Points per game Plus/minus Games

SeasonA

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Teams player has played for

CHIChicago Blackhawks

Seasons

2026–27

SEP 29–OCT 13

PTS

BUFBuffalo SabresCurrent

Seasons

2023–24 to 2025–26

Since MAR 7 · 3 seasons

PTS

182

COLColorado Avalanche

Seasons

2020–21 to 2023–24

JAN 21–MAR 4 · 4 seasons

PTS

146

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