Conor Timmins

CONOR TIMMINS #21

Defenseman

Acquired: Acquired by Buffalo along with Isaac Belliveau in exchange for Connor Clifton and a second-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft (Peyton Kettles) on June 28, 2025.

Contract Status: Signed through 2026-27 ($2.2 million AAV)

Pronunciation: KAW-nuhr TIH-mihnz

2025-26 REGULAR-SEASON HIGHLIGHTS:  

  • Appeared in the second-most games in a single season in his career (39) and recorded a new single-season career high in time on ice per game played (18:46). 

  • Led all Buffalo skaters in shorthanded time on ice per game (3:02), tied for the 11th highest mark among all NHL skaters (min. five games played). 

  • Recorded a single-game career high five shots on Dec. 5 at Winnipeg. 

  • Ranked first among all Sabres skaters (min. five games played) in blocked shots per 60 (6.64), the best single-season mark of his career. 

  • Drew a single-season career-best 0.49 penalties per 60.

2025-26 LONGEST STREAKS: 

Goals: N/A 

Assists: 2 games, 10/25/25 at TOR to 10/28/25 vs. CBJ (two assists) 

Points: 2 games, 10/25/25 at TOR to 10/28/25 vs. CBJ (0+2) 

2025-26 SINGLE-GAME HIGHS: 

Goals: N/A 

Assists: 1, (8x). Most recent: 4/8/26 at NYR 

Points: 1, (8x). Most recent: 4/8/26 at NYR (0+1) 

TOI: 24:36, 10/15/26 vs. OTT