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Jiri Kulich's 2025-2026 season

Points
5
NHL#662
Goals
3
NHL#529
Assists
2
NHL#690
Plus/minus
-4
NHL#620
Games
12
14%
14% of 82

Centre Jiri Kulich was 21 years old when the 2025-2026 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres. He played 12 of a possible 82 games and scored 3 goals and 2 assists for 5 points, 0.42 points per game. An injury kept him out for 70 straight games between November and April.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

2025-2026Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Jiri Kulich plays the 2025-2026 season for Buffalo Sabres

    Jiri was 21 years old when the 2025-2026 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NYR4–0BUF
      L
      game 1/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG16:42TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–3BOS
      L
      game 2/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG18:54TOI
    • The game
      COL3–1BUF
      L
      game 3/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG16:09TOI
    • The game
      OTT4–8BUF
      W
      game 4/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-1SOG13:45TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      FLA0–3BUF
      W
      game 5/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG15:37TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–4MTL
      L
      game 6/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG18:00TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET2–4BUF
      W
      game 7/827
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG15:41TOI
    • The game
      TOR3–5BUF
      W
      game 8/825
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-1SOG16:50TOI
      +2 points
    • The game
      BUF3–4TOR
      L
      game 9/824
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG15:24TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CBJ4–3BUF
      L
      game 10/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG19:56TOI
    • The game
      BUF3–4BOS
      L
      game 11/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG18:05TOI
    • November 2025
    • The game
      WSH3–4BUF
      W
      game 12/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG11:19TOI
    • The game
      UTA2–1BUF
      L
      game 13/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      STL3–0BUF
      L
      game 14/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF3–6CAR
      L
      game 15/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF2–5UTA
      L
      game 16/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF3–6COL
      L
      game 17/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF5–4DET
      W
      game 18/828
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      EDM1–5BUF
      W
      game 19/825
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      CGY6–2BUF
      L
      game 20/825
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      CHI3–9BUF
      W
      game 21/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8212 of 21 played
      5
      points
      NHL#385
      3
      goals
      NHL#225
      2
      assists
      NHL#467
      BUF
      8-9-4W-L-OT20Points
      8th in the Atlantic·16th in the Eastern Conference·28th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CAR1–4BUF
      W
      game 22/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF2–4PIT
      L
      game 23/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      NJD5–0BUF
      L
      game 24/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF3–2MIN
      W
      game 25/827
      His night
      Out injured
    • December 2025
    • The game
      WPG1–5BUF
      W
      game 26/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF2–5PHI
      L
      game 27/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF1–4WPG
      L
      game 28/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF4–7CGY
      L
      game 29/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF4–3EDM
      W
      game 30/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF3–2VAN
      W
      game 31/827
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF3–1SEA
      W
      game 32/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      PHI3–5BUF
      W
      game 33/825
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      NYI2–3BUF
      W
      game 34/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF3–1NJD
      W
      game 35/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF3–2OTT
      W
      game 36/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BOS1–4BUF
      W
      game 37/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF4–2STL
      W
      game 38/825
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF4–1DAL
      W
      game 39/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF1–5CBJ
      L
      game 40/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      VAN3–5BUF
      W
      game 41/828
      His night
      Out injured
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8212 of 41 played
      5
      points
      NHL#560
      3
      goals
      NHL#385
      2
      assists
      NHL#596
      BUF
      22-15-4W-L-OT48Points
      4th in the Atlantic·9th in the Eastern Conference·12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF5–2NYR
      W
      game 42/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      ANA3–5BUF
      W
      game 43/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      FLA4–3BUF
      L
      game 44/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      PHI2–5BUF
      W
      game 45/825
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      MTL3–5BUF
      W
      game 46/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      MIN5–4BUF
      L
      game 47/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF1–2CAR
      L
      game 48/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF5–3NSH
      W
      game 49/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF4–2MTL
      W
      game 50/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF5–0NYI
      W
      game 51/825
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF7–4TOR
      W
      game 52/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      LAK1–4BUF
      W
      game 53/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      MTL4–2BUF
      L
      game 54/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • February 2026
    • The game
      BUF5–3FLA
      W
      game 55/826
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF3–4TBL
      L
      game 56/825
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      PIT5–2BUF
      L
      game 57/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF2–1NJD
      W
      game 58/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF3–2FLA
      W
      game 59/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF6–2TBL
      W
      game 60/825
      His night
      Out injured
    • March 2026
    • The game
      VGK2–3BUF
      W
      game 61/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF5–1PIT
      W
      game 62/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8212 of 62 played
      5
      points
      NHL#608
      3
      goals
      NHL#469
      2
      assists
      NHL#641
      BUF
      37-19-6W-L-OT80Points
      Playoff spot
      2nd in the Atlantic·3rd in the Eastern Conference·6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NSH2–3BUF
      W
      game 63/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      TBL7–8BUF
      W
      game 64/825
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      SJS3–6BUF
      W
      game 65/825
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      WSH2–1BUF
      L
      game 66/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      TOR2–3BUF
      W
      game 67/825
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF2–0VGK
      W
      game 68/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF5–0SJS
      W
      game 69/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF4–1LAK
      W
      game 70/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF5–6ANA
      L
      game 71/823
      His night
      Out injured
    Injured

    Jiri goes down and misses 83 games

    Ear

    • The game
      BOS4–3BUF
      L
      game 72/825
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      DET5–2BUF
      L
      game 73/824
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      SEA2–3BUF
      W
      game 74/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      NYI3–4BUF
      W
      game 75/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • April 2026
    • The game
      BUF1–4OTT
      L
      game 76/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF2–6WSH
      L
      game 77/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      TBL2–4BUF
      W
      game 78/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF5–3NYR
      W
      game 79/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      CBJ0–5BUF
      W
      game 80/822
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      BUF5–1CHI
      W
      game 81/823
      His night
      Out injured
    • The game
      DAL4–3BUF
      L
      game 82/822
      His night
      Out injured
    The season in numbers

    Jiri Kulich closes the 2025-2026 season with 5 points

    Points
    5
    NHL#662
    Games
    12of 82
    15%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#529
    Assists
    2
    NHL#690
    P/GP
    0.42
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#620
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Buffalo Sabres are in the playoffs

    First round

    Buffalo Sabres meet Boston Bruins

    BUFvsBOS
    • Game 1
      BOS3–4BUF
      W
      4
      His night
      Out injured
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 2
      BOS4–2BUF
      L
      4
      His night
      Out injured
    • Buffalo Sabresare1–1withBoston Bruins
    • Game 3
      BUF3–1BOS
      W
      5
      His night
      Out injured
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–1againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 4
      BUF6–1BOS
      W
      5
      His night
      Out injured
    • Buffalo Sabreslead3–1againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 5
      BOS2–1BUF
      L
      4
      His night
      Out injured
    • May 2026
    • Buffalo Sabreslead3–2againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 6
      BUF4–1BOS
      W
      3
      His night
      Out injured
    First round

    Buffalo Sabres knock Boston Bruins out 4–2

    BUF4–2BOS
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    5 days later
    Second round

    Buffalo Sabres meet Montréal Canadiens

    BUFvsMTL
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      MTL2–4BUF
      W
      1
      His night
      Out injured
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 2
      MTL5–1BUF
      L
      1
      His night
      Out injured
    • Buffalo Sabresare1–1withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      BUF2–6MTL
      L
      1
      His night
      Out injured
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 4
      BUF3–2MTL
      W
      1
      His night
      Out injured
    • Buffalo Sabresare2–2withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 5
      MTL6–3BUF
      L
      1
      His night
      Out injured
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 6
      BUF8–3MTL
      W
      1
      His night
      Out injured
    • Buffalo Sabresare3–3withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 7
      MTL3–2BUF
      L
      1
      His night
      Out injured
    Second round

    Montréal Canadiens knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–3

    BUF3–4MTL
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Jiri Kulich ends the 2025-2026 playoffs with 0 points

    Points
    0
    Games
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    P/GP
    —
    +/-
    0
    BOS4–2→MTL3–4