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"Going To Be An Electric Series" | Zach Benson Ahead Of Game 1 Against Montreal | Buffalo Sabres

MAY 6 • YOUTUBE

Charlie McAvoy set for long-term suspension after candid reaction in Bruins' elimination Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy could receive a harsh suspension for his slash against Buffalo Sabres' Zach Benson in the Stanley Cu...

MAY 4 • BOLAVIP.COM

Scores, assists in Game 6 Benson scored a goal and added an assist in Friday's 4-1 win over the Bruins in Game 6 of the first-round series.

Impact Benson went pointless in his first three outings of the season, but he has turned things around with three points (two goals, one assist) in his last three appearances. The 20-year-old might not have a lot of fantasy upside on paper based on his third-line role, but his recent production suggests he's worth a look in most formats.

MAY 2 • ROTOWIRE

"Super Special" | Josh Doan After Winning Series Over Boston In Six Games | Buffalo Sabres Playoffs

MAY 2 • YOUTUBE

Win the battle, win the game, win the series

MAY 2 • YOUTUBE

Sabres beat Bruins 4-1 in Game 6 to reach 2nd round for 1st time since 2007

Alex Tuch and Mattias Samuelsson scored in the first period, Zach Benson added another early in the third and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 on Friday night in Game...

MAY 2 • Associated Press

Pots goal in Game 4 win Benson scored a goal on three shots, added two PIM, logged two hits and went plus-2 in Sunday's 6-1 win over the Bruins in Game 4.

Impact Benson had the third goal in a span of 4:58 early in the third period as the Sabres established a quick lead. This was his first career playoff point. He's added eight shots on net, six hits, 16 PIM and a plus-1 rating over four outings in this first-round series against the Bruins. The 20-year-old could get more minutes if Jason Zucker (undisclosed) misses Tuesday's Game 5 after leaving Sunday's contest early.

APRIL 27 • ROTOWIRE

"Dog On A Bone" | Zach Benson On Play In Game 4 Win Over Boston | Buffalo Sabres Playoffs

APRIL 26 • YOUTUBE

Sabres erupt for 4 goals in first period, win 6-1 to push Bruins to 3-1 hole in series

Josh Doan had a goal and an assist during Buffalo’s four-goal first-period to lead the Sabres to a 6-1 victory over the Boston Bruins for a 3-1 lead in their first-round playoff se...

APRIL 26 • Associated Press

Sabres power play goes ice-cold again as series against the Bruins shifts to Boston for Game 3

The Sabres haven’t been able to push the Bruins around on the ice

APRIL 22 • Associated Press

Two points in regular-season finale Benson scored a shorthanded goal and added an even-strength assist in Wednesday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Stars.

Impact It was the first career shortie for Benson, who wraps up the regular season with a career-high 13 goals and 43 points in just 65 games, along with a stunning plus-27 rating after he managed a total of minus-5 over his first two NHL campaigns. The 20-year-old winger will fill a middle-six role for the Sabres in the playoffs.

APRIL 16 • ROTOWIRE

"We're Amped Up. We're Fired Up" | Zach Benson Ahead Of NHL Playoffs | Buffalo Sabres

APRIL 16 • YOUTUBE

Wyatt Johnston seals Stars' regular season-ending 4-3 shootout win over Sabres

Wyatt Johnston scored the decisive shootout goal and the Dallas Stars posted their third consecutive 50-win season with a 4-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday night in...

APRIL 16 • Associated Press

Pots pair in win Benson scored twice on three shots in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Rangers.

Impact Benson put the Sabres ahead 2-0 in the first period, but that lead didn't last. He ended up adding the empty-netter in the third to cap the Sabres' rally in the final frame. Benson had gone six games without a goal prior to Wednesday, adding just two assists in that span. He's now at 12 goals, 39 points, 108 shots on net, 39 hits, 49 PIM and a plus-21 rating across 62 appearances this season.

APRIL 9 • ROTOWIRE

Three Stars of the Night | NHL.com Zach Benson (2 Goals), Logan Thompson (21 Saves) and Connor McDavid (3 Goals, 2 Assists) earn Wednesday's honors

APRIL 9 • NHL.COM

Jason Zucker's third-period goal lifts the Sabres past the Rangers 5-3

Jason Zucker scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period, Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 17 saves, and the Buffalo Sabres rallied to beat the New York Rangers 5-3

APRIL 9 • Associated Press

Thompson, Quinn score in shootout to give Sabres 3-2 win over Kraken

Tage Thompson and Jack Quinn scored in the shootout, and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Seattle Kraken 3-2 to end a three-game winless skid

MARCH 29 • Associated Press

"Everyone Ropes, Everyone Rides" | Zach Benson Ahead Of Matchup With Red Wings | Buffalo Sabres

MARCH 27 • YOUTUBE

Zach Benson delivers a strong message about the Buffalo Sabres locker room The Sabres are going through a little turmoil while chasing the top seed in the Eastern Conference, but one cornerstone Buffalo player remai...

MARCH 26 • SABRENOISE.COM

Sabres Score Twice In 33 Seconds! | Bruins Beat Sabres 4-3 In Overtime | Buffalo Sabres Highlights

MARCH 26 • YOUTUBE

Lights lamp Wednesday Benson scored a goal on two shots in Wednesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Bruins.

Impact Benson is on a four-game point streak, earning three goals and three assists in that span. The 20-year-old winger remains in a fourth-line role and is lacking a power-play role currently, but he's finding ways to remain productive. He's up to 10 goals, matching his total from 75 games last season. He's added 25 assists, 92 shots on net, 35 hits and a plus-25 rating over just 55 appearances in 2025-26.

MARCH 26 • ROTOWIRE

Pavel Zacha scores 38 seconds into OT to give the Bruins a 4-3 win over the Sabres

Paval Zacha scored 38 seconds into overtime, David Pastrnak had a goal and two assists and the Boston Bruins rallied to a 4-3 win over the Atlantic Division-leading Buffalo Sabres

MARCH 26 • Associated Press

Beauty gets the boys GOIN' 😤

MARCH 26 • YOUTUBE

Sabres STRIKE for 2 in 33 SECONDS!!

MARCH 26 • YOUTUBE

Adds two more points Sunday Benson scored a goal on two shots and added an assist in Sunday's 6-5 overtime loss to the Ducks.

Impact Benson was able to play a big role in the third period, helping out on a Jack Quinn goal before eventually giving the Sabres a 5-4 lead with his own tally. This was Benson's second multi-point effort in a row, and he has two goals and four assists over his last five contests. The 20-year-old winger is currently in a bottom-six role, which could limit his output. He's produced nine goals, 34 points, 90 shots on net and a plus-24 rating over 54 appearances this season.

MARCH 23 • ROTOWIRE

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Sabres beat Bruins 4-1 in Game 6 to reach 2nd round for 1st time since 2007

Sabres erupt for 4 goals in first period, win 6-1 to push Bruins to 3-1 hole in series

Sabres power play goes ice-cold again as series against the Bruins shifts to Boston for Game 3

Wyatt Johnston seals Stars' regular season-ending 4-3 shootout win over Sabres

Jason Zucker's third-period goal lifts the Sabres past the Rangers 5-3

Thompson, Quinn score in shootout to give Sabres 3-2 win over Kraken

Pavel Zacha scores 38 seconds into OT to give the Bruins a 4-3 win over the Sabres