TANNER PEARSON #70 

Forward 

Acquired: Acquired by Buffalo from Winnipeg in exchange for a seventh-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. 

Contract Status: Signed through 2025-26 ($1 million AAV)

Pronunciation: TA-nuhr PEER-suhn  

2025-26 REGULAR-SEASON HIGHLIGHTS:   

• Recorded the second best even-strength goals for percentage of his career (61.5). 

• Registered 7.31 hits per 60, the second-highest mark of his career (2013-14; 7.77). 

• Collected 0.56 primary assists per 60, the second-highest rate of his career (min. 20 games played), trailing only 2015-16 (0.58). 

• Recorded his first point with as a Sabre with an assist on March 27 vs. Detroit.  

2025-26 LONGEST STREAKS: 

Goals: 2 games, 10/13/25 at NYI to 10/16/25 at PHI 

Assists: N/A 

Points: 3 games, 1/8/26 vs. EDM to 1/11/26 vs. NJD (2+1) 

2025-26 SINGLE-GAME HIGHS: 

Goals: 1, (7x). Most recent: 1/15/26 at MIN 

Assists: 2, 3/5/26 vs. TBL 

Points: 2, (2x). Most recent: 3/5/26 vs. TBL (0+2) 

TOI: 17:04, 4/15/26 vs. DAL