Jan 13, 2025 · It wouldn’t surprise me one bit if another team overpaid for Cozens and the Sabres ended up with more draft capital and maybe even a high-end prospect to quickly implement. Connor Clifton. Connor Clifton is showing me that he’s one of those blueliners; you just play between 15 and 16 minutes a game and let him hit and intimidate people.

— Alex Nedeljkovic became the first goalie in NHL history to have a goal and an assist, and made 40 saves as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 on Friday night. — Gabriel Vilardi...

Oct 31, 2024 · Lindy Ruff tweaked the Buffalo Sabres’ forward lines for practice at KeyBank Center on Thursday, including a switch for Dylan Cozens from center to the wing. Cozens skated on the right wing...

Oct 3, 2023 · Connor Clifton, Defense Clifton mostly provides value in hitting and blocked shots categories. He does have some more offensive touch than someone like Mattias Samuelsson, so he earns a ranking...

Dec 20, 2024 · The Buffalo Sabres’ first penalty kill unit consists of Sam Lafferty, Jordan Greenway, Mattias Samuelsson, and Connor Clifton. The second unit features Dylan Cozens, Nicolas Aube-Kubel, Owen ...

Connor Clifton hit Vladimir Tarasenko; Tage Thompson hit Moritz Seider; Dylan Cozens faceoff won against Joe Veleno; Giveaway by Zach Benson; Dylan Cozens hit Jonatan Berggren

Jul 25, 2023 · They also could bolster it with Clifton, who recorded nearly 103 minutes on the Boston Bruins shorthanded unit in 2022-23. And considering Boston’s 93.3% on-ice save percentage, you can argue that he was one of a few reasons …

Nov 2, 2024 · Buffalo Sabres forward Dylan Cozens speaks to the media following the team's 4-3 loss to the New York Islanders on November 1, 2024 at KeyBank Center.

Jul 16, 2024 · 6. Dylan Cozens. Max Speed: 22.99 mph. 20+ mph Bursts: 122. Dylan Cozens brings a similar top speed and more frequent speed bursts than Tuch and Thompson, making him one of the most impressive skaters on the Sabres.

Oct 2, 2023 · Cozens is just one of a few members of the Sabres who isn’t afraid to stand up for teammates, as Riley Stillman showed us upon his arrival last season that he too wasn’t afraid to push back against opponents. Peyton Krebs also developed an edge to his game following his fight with Connor Clifton.