BUFFALO SABRESBorn in Canada#92 ·Goalie
Colten Ellis
ACTIVEColten Ellis has played in the NHL since 2025–26 and currently plays for the Buffalo Sabres. He is 26 years old (born in 2000), is originally from Whycocomagh, is 185 cm tall and weighs 88 kg. Ellis has won 9 of 19 NHL games, 1 shutout and a .899 save percentage.
DRAFT 2019: selected No. 93 in round 3 · St. Louis BluesDEBUT October 10, 2025(1y ago)vsNew York RangersCONTRACT $850,000/yr (≈ 703 628 kr/month, 8 443 533 kr/yr) · RFA 2027–28
2026–27 SEASON
Save %
.864
NHL#56
Wins
1
NHL#44
Shutouts
0
NHL#13
Form
COLD
Based on the latest 2 outings
Record
1-1-0
GAA
3.2
NHL#45
Starts
2
GS
3 games played · 2 starts · 10 team games
20% of available starts
Milestones
Recent
CareerFirst NHL shutout6mo ago
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First shutout this season
0 now · previous best 1
1left
Career5 career shutouts4 away
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Season
First shutout this season1 away
Match season best: 8 wins7 away
Career
5 career shutouts4 away
50 career wins41 away
100 NHL games81 away
First NHL shutout6mo ago
Compared with the NHL
Colten Ellis is in the top 10% of NHL goalies for saves per 60 minutes.
2025-2026 · regular season · 70 NHL goalies with at least 15 games, all nationalities
Save percentage
90.3%
Upper halfColten Ellis has a higher save percentage than 67% of NHL goalies (47 of 70)
Goals against / 60 min
2.90
Lower halfColten Ellis concedes fewer goals than 47% of NHL goalies (33 of 70)
Even-strength save percentage
90.8%
Upper halfColten Ellis has a higher even-strength save percentage than 63% of NHL goalies (44 of 70)
Saves / 60 min
27.06
Top 10%Colten Ellis makes more saves per 60 minutes than 90% of NHL goalies (63 of 70)
Wins
8
Bottom 13%Colten Ellis has more wins than 7% of NHL goalies (5 of 70)
Shutouts
1
Lower halfColten Ellis has more shutouts than 33% of NHL goalies (23 of 70)
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.
Colten Ellis's whole career
Stats
Games played
19
Wins
9
SV%
.899
GAA
2.9
Shutouts
1
Season by season
Teams player has played for
BUFBuffalo SabresCurrent
Seasons
2025–26 to 2026–27
Since OCT 22 · 2 seasons
W
9
SV%
.899
GAA
2.9
GS
16
Shutouts
1
GP
19
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