Owen Power

OWEN POWER #25 

Defenseman 

Acquired: Selected by Buffalo in the first round (1st overall) of the 2021 NHL Draft

Contract Status: Signed through 2030-31 ($8.35 million AAV)

Pronunciation: OH-ehn POW-uhr 

2025-26 REGULAR-SEASON :   

  • Set new single-season career highs in games played (81), goals (8) and shorthanded points (3). 

  • Became the fourth defenseman in Sabres history (Rasmus Dahlin, 148; Richie Dunn, 102; Phil Housley, 193) to record 100 or more assists in the first 300 games of their career (105). 

  • Ranked tied for first among all NHL defensemen in shorthanded points despite ranking 68th among all NHL defensemen in shorthanded time on ice (151:25). 

  • Posted a plus-109 shot attempts differential at 5-on-5 and ranked second among all Sabres skaters in that category. 

  • Led all Sabres skaters in 5-on-5 shot attempts differential when trailing (plus-125) and in close games (plus-141). 

  • Among all Buffalo defensemen at 5-on-5 (min. 20 games played), posted the best shot attempts percentage when tied (54.0), when trailing (57.4) and in close games (54.4). 

  • Finished the season tied with Rasmus Dahlin for the best shot attempts percentage at 5-on-5 among all Sabres defensemen (51.9). 

  • Registered 95 blocked shots, the second-most among all Buffalo skaters (Mattias Samuelsson, 154).

  • Was one of two Sabres defensemen (Bowen Byram, 82) to appear in 80 or more games. 

  • Played in his 300th NHL game on Feb. 27 at Florida. 

  • Matched the second longest assist streak of his career from Dec. 31 to Jan. 6 (three games; 0+3). 

  • Registered his100th NHL assist on Dec. 31 at Dallas. 

2025-26 LONGEST STREAKS: 

Goals: 2 games, 3/3/26 vs. VGK to 3/5/26 at PIT (two goals) 

Assists: 3 games, 12/31/25 at DAL to 1/6/26 vs. VAN (three assists) 

Points: 3 games, (3x) Most Recent: 3/10/26 vs. SJS to 3/14/26 vs. TOR (1+2) 

2025-26 SINGLE-GAME HIGHS: 

Goals: 1, (8x) Most Recent: 3/22/26 at ANA 

Assists: 2, 4/15/26 vs. DAL 

Points: 2, (3x) Most Recent: 4/15/26 vs. DAL (0+2) 

TOI: 27:08, 3/8/26 vs. TBL