Owen Power
Age 23 · Shoots left · 6′6″ · 226 lb · Born Mississauga, Ontario, CAN
Drafted 2021, #1 overall by Buffalo
2025-262025-26: 81 games, 8-21-29, 0.36 points per game Season detail →
Owen Power has 5 points in 3 games of 2026-27, after 29 points in 81 games last season.
This season
2026-27 regular season · 3 games Small sample5 points in 3 games for the 14th-placed Buffalo
Where he ranks among NHL defencemen with 2+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.
Points per game · rolling blocks
Dashed line: season average (1.7). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A top-pair defenceman who plays on the power play
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Buffalo's power play went through him.
Special teams
1 of 1 goal broke a tie
How the 1 goal and 4 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.
Goals by period
Goals by game state
1 of 1 goal broke a tie; 0 came with Buffalo trailing.
Most attempts from the slot, goals from the slot
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
9 attempts across the 3 games with a stored shot map. Small sample
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 3 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 81 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG.
Every unblocked attempt he took, weighed by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength. Above zero is finishing better than the chances.
xG leadersDistance per 60 in the 83rd percentile of defencemen: 8.94 miles
How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL defenceman.
Where his shifts were spent
Share of his time on ice in each zone.
Fastest moments
- 20.38@
CBJ1 Oct · 3rd 01:02 - 20.30@CBJ1 Oct · 2nd 06:14
- 19.08@CBJ1 Oct · 2nd 14:39
- 18.60vs
CHI3 Oct · 3rd 15:42 - 18.41@CBJ1 Oct · 2nd 06:19
- 18.36@CBJ1 Oct · 3rd 19:22
- 18.34vsCHI3 Oct · 2nd 09:59
His fastest bursts in mph.
Bursts per speed band, against the defenceman average.
Hardest shots
- 66.51vsCHI3 Oct · 3rd 00:39
- 63.27vsCHI3 Oct · 2nd 18:09
Shot speed in mph, every attempt type.
Shot attempts per speed band.
Distance, last 10 games
- 4.39vs
MIN6 Oct · 29:04 TOI - 3.82vsCHI3 Oct · 25:12 TOI
- 3.67@CBJ1 Oct · 25:25 TOI
Miles per game with his time on ice. Season average 3.96 a game. Small sample: these numbers move a lot in the first weeks of a season.
Physical play, discipline and faceoffs
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
Against Dallas, a point in two of two
DALOTL 3-4 SO0221+122:17DALW 4-10110+124:12MINW 3-2 OT1122+329:04CHIW 4-30111−225:12CBJW 6-30220+225:2529 points in 81 games on a team that finished 4th
Where he ranks among NHL defencemen with 40+ games, then his scoring rate through the season in ten-game blocks.
Points per game · rolling blocks
Dashed line: season average (0.4). Dark blocks sit at or above it.
Where he ranks
See all: Where he ranks →A top-pair defenceman who kills penalties
Even-strength, power-play and shorthanded minutes, and how much of Buffalo's power play went through him.
Special teams
Power-play involvement
Team power-play goals from the season team report; involvement is his power-play points.
Most of the goals come at even strength
How the 8 goals and 21 assists were scored: when, at what strength, in what game state, and per 60 minutes.
Goals by period
Goals by game state
1 of 8 goals broke a tie; 4 came with Buffalo trailing.
Most attempts from the point, goals from the point
Every attempt, attacking right, from the games with a stored shot map.
By zone
255 attempts across the 81 games with a stored shot map.
Expected goals
See all: Expected goals →2026-27 · 3 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG. Small sample: early-season xG moves a lot from night to night.
2025-26 · 81 games. Rank among all skaters by ixG.
Every unblocked attempt he took, weighed by its chance of scoring from that spot, shot type and strength. Above zero is finishing better than the chances.
xG leadersDistance per 60 in the 78th percentile of defencemen: 8.74 miles
How fast he skated, how far, how hard he shot and where on the ice his shifts were spent, against the average NHL defenceman.
Where his shifts were spent
Share of his time on ice in each zone.
Fastest moments
Bursts per speed band, against the defenceman average.
Hardest shots
Shot attempts per speed band.
Physical play, discipline and faceoffs
Possession events, penalties drawn against penalties taken, and faceoffs.
Possession and physical
Points come in bunches, not every night (26 of 81)
How often he scores, how long the streaks run.
Streaks
Against Dallas, a point in two of two
DALOTL 3-4 SO0221+122:17DALW 4-10110+124:12DALOTL 3-4 SO0221+122:17CHIW 5-10110+222:56CBJW 5-00002+320:11
NYRW 5-30001+120:09
TBLW 4-20002019:48
WSHL 2-60002−220:22
OTTL 1-40002019:34
NYIW 4-30001−219:16
SEAW 3-2 SO0001+120:32
DETL 2-50002−320:58MINW 3-2 OT1122+329:04CHIW 4-30111−225:12CBJW 6-30220+225:25Better on the road
Home and road
By opponent
By month
$8.35M a season through 2030-31
In 2025-26 he scored 3.5 points per $1M of cap hit, 153rd of 191 defencemen with 40 or more games and a current contract.
Cap hit is the average annual charge against the salary cap, not a yearly salary; cap value is cap hit times the years of the deal, not a reported total. As of 1 Oct 2026.
With Buffalo
Five seasons · 2021-22 to 2025-26Jiri Kulich sets him up more than anyone
Built from goal and assist records: who assists on his goals, whose goals he assists, and his scoring against each opponent.
Who sets him up
Assists on his 1 goal, 2026-27.
Who he sets up
Scorers on his 4 assists.
Franchise ranks
See all: Franchise ranks →Career
Regular season and playoffsFive seasons, all with the Sabres
Career · regular season
Season rows reconcile with the official career totals.
Draft
Updated after every final · through 6 Oct