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Konsta Helenius's 2025-2026 season

Points
4
NHL#687
Goals
1
NHL#657
Assists
3
NHL#658
Plus/minus
+1
NHL#310
Games
9
10%
10% of 82

Centre Konsta Helenius was 19 years old when the 2025-2026 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres. He played 9 of a possible 82 games and scored 1 goals and 3 assists for 4 points, 0.44 points per game. In the playoffs he played 4 games for 2 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

2025-2026Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Konsta Helenius's season starts in game 48 of 82

    Buffalo Sabres have played 47 games47 of 82 without him
    NHL debut

    Konsta Helenius makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠2 loss against Carolina Hurricanes

    BUFBuffalo Sabres1–2CARCarolina Hurricanes

    Konsta was 19 years old · Lenovo Center, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    0
    +/-
    10:47
    TOI

    Swedes on the ice: Rasmus Dahlin, Noah Östlund and Joel Nyström.

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    • The game
      BUF1–2CAR
      L
      game 48/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG10:47TOI
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    • The game
      BUF5–3NSH
      W
      game 49/823
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-4SOG14:43TOI
      +3 points
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    Milestone

    Konsta Helenius records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Nashville Predators · January 20

    Milestone

    Konsta Helenius scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Nashville Predators · January 20

    • The game
      BUF4–2MTL
      W
      game 50/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG09:36TOI
      +1 assist
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    • The game
      BUF5–0NYI
      W
      game 51/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG11:03TOI
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    • The game
      BUF7–4TOR
      W
      game 52/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG16:12TOI
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    • The game
      LAK1–4BUF
      W
      game 53/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG13:07TOI
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    • The game
      MTL4–2BUF
      L
      game 54/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG09:54TOI
      View the game
    • February 2026
    • The game
      BUF3–4TBL
      L
      game 56/825
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG13:47TOI
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    • The game
      PIT5–2BUF
      L
      game 57/824
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG08:02TOI
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 829 of 62 played
      4
      points
      NHL#640
      1
      goals
      NHL#604
      3
      assists
      NHL#608
      BUF
      37-19-6W-L-OT80Points
      Playoff spot
      2nd in the Atlantic·3rd in the Eastern Conference·6th in the whole NHL
    The season in numbers

    Konsta Helenius closes the 2025-2026 season with 4 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Points
    4
    NHL#687
    Games
    9of 82
    11%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#657
    Assists
    3
    NHL#658
    P/GP
    0.44
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#310
    Events
    4
    career best in points
    1
    career best in goals
    3
    career best in assists
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL assist
    1×
    First star
    2 months and 14 days later
    Playoffs

    Buffalo Sabres are in the playoffs

    First round

    Buffalo Sabres meet Boston Bruins

    BUFvsBOS
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
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    12 days later
    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
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    • Game 4
      BUF3–2MTL
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG12:53TOI
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    • Buffalo Sabresare2–2withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 5
      MTL6–3BUF
      L
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG11:47TOI
      +1 goal
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    • Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 6
      BUF8–3MTL
      W
      1
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG12:36TOI
      +1 goal
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    • Buffalo Sabresare3–3withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 7
      MTL3–2BUF
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG16:37TOI
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    Second round

    Montréal Canadiens knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–3

    BUF3–4MTL
    Eliminated
    4Games2Points2Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Konsta Helenius ends the 2025-2026 playoffs with 2 points

    BUFBuffalo Sabres
    Points
    2
    NHL#155
    Games
    4
    Goals
    2
    NHL#69
    Assists
    0
    NHL#231
    P/GP
    0.50
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#89
    Events
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff goal
    BOS4–2→MTL3–4