Sabres announce 2026 Prospects Showcase roster

Radim Mrtka headlines Buffalo's roster for the 2-game set.

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By Buffalo Sabres
Sabres.com

Hockey season in Buffalo gets underway this weekend with the Prospects Showcase, which will feature some of the top organizational talent for the Sabres and Boston Bruins in two games at LECOM Harborcenter. 

Both games will be streaming on Sabres.com, so tune in to watch Radim Mrtka, Maxim Strbak and Co. take on James Hagens and the Bruins. 

Tickets are still available – get yours today.

Schedule

Game 1: Sunday, Sept. 13 at 5 p.m. 

Commentators: Dan Dunleavy (BUF), Ryan Johnson (BOS) 

Game 2: Monday, Sept. 14 at 12 p.m. 

Commentators: Rob Ray (BUF) and Ryan Johnson (BOS) 

Sabres roster

# | Name, position | Age | Drafted | 2026-27 team 

Forwards (12) 

53 | Cohen Bidgood, RW | 19 | Undrafted | London (OHL) 

59 | Matteo Costantini, C | 24 | 2020 5th-round pick | Rochester (AHL) 

58 | Caden Dabrowski, RW | 18 | Undrafted | Dubuque (USHL) 

24 | Dylan Dumont, RW | 18 | 2026 6th-round pick | Drummondville (QMJHL) 

54 | Zac Funk, RW | 23 | Undrafted | Rochester (AHL) 

74 | Brayden Holberton, RW | 19 | Undrafted | Medicine Hat (WHL) 

75 | Jean-Christoph Lemieux, LW | 18 | Undrafted | Sudbury (OHL) 

79 | Sawyer Mayes, C | 19 | Undrafted | Seattle (WHL) 

70 | Jake Richard, C | 22 | 2022 6th-round pick | Rochester (AHL) 

81 | Redmond Savage, C | 23 | 2021 4th-round pick (DET) | Rochester (AHL) 

56 | Doman Szongoth, C | 18 | 2026 5th-round pick | Sault Ste. Marie (OHL) 

28 | Liam Valente, RW | 23 | Undrafted | Rochester (AHL) 

Defensemen (7) 

93 | David Bedkowski, D | 19 | 2025 3rd-round pick | Ottawa (OHL) 

78 | Eddy Doyle, D | 18 | Undrafted | Halifax (QMJHL) 

76 | Vsevolod Komarov, D | 22 | 2022 5th-round pick | Rochester (AHL) 

62 | Gavin McCarthy, D | 21 | 2023 3rd-round pick | Rochester (AHL) 

57 | Radim Mrtka, D | 19 | 2025 1st-round pick | Rochester (AHL) 

80 | Kristopher Richards, D | 19 | Undrafted | Dubuque (USHL) 

64 | Maxim Strbak, D | 21 | 2023 2nd-round pick | Rochester (AHL) 

Goalies (3) 

35 | Talyn Boyko | 23 | Undrafted | KalPa (Liiga) 

47 | Samuel Meloche | 19 | 2025 4th-round pick | Saint John (QMJHL) 

32 | Scott Ratzlaff | 21 | 2023 5th-round pick | Rochester (AHL)

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