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Dylan Cozens

Position Center / Left Wing Current Team Ottawa Senators
Shoots Right Current Contract 7 years
Height 6'3" Expires 2029-30
Weight (lbs) 207 Expiry Age (Jun 30) 29
Age 24 (Feb 9, 2001) Expiry Status UFA
Drafted 2019, Round 1, Overall 7 (BUF)
Date Team Transaction
Mar 7, 2025 Ottawa Senators Acquired from Buffalo Sabres
Mar 7, 2025 Buffalo Sabres Traded to Ottawa Senators
Feb 7, 2023 Buffalo Sabres Signed 7 years @ $7.100M AAV starting in 2023-24
Jul 15, 2019 Buffalo Sabres Signed to an entry level contract.
Status History Coming Soon
Regular Season Playoffs
Season League Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G GP G A Pts +/- PIM Shots Sh% TOI/G
2013-14 Bantam Whitehorse Mustangs Bantam A 12 8 5 13
2014-15 Bantam Whitehorse Mustangs Bantam A 23 9 9 18
2014-15 CWG Team Yukon 5 2 1 3 2
2015-16 BCEHL U18 Cariboo Cougars U18 AAA 2 1 1 2
2015-16 CSSHL U15 Delta Hockey Academy U15 Prep G 25 19 12 31 18 3 5 1 6
2016-17 WHL Lethbridge Hurricanes 3 1 0 1 12 3 5 8 +1
2016-17 CSSHL U18 Yale Hockey Academy U18 Prep 30 27 30 57 40 3 2 2 4
2017-18 WHL Lethbridge Hurricanes 57 22 31 53 -6 20 16 7 6 13 +3 14
2017-18 WHC-17 Canada Red U17 6 1 6 7
2017-18 U17-Dev Team Red 3 1 1 2
2018-19 WHL Lethbridge Hurricanes 68 34 50 84 +32 30 7 4 4 8 -2 2
2018-19 WJC-18 Canada U18 7 4 5 9 +8 4
2018-19 Hlinka Gretzky Cup Canada U18 5 2 3 5
2019-20 WHL Lethbridge Hurricanes 51 38 47 85 +23 38
2019-20 WJC-20 Canada U20 7 2 7 9 +6 4
2020-21 NHL Buffalo Sabres 41 4 9 13 -15 16 62 6.5 14:21
2020-21 WJC-20 Canada U20 7 8 8 16 +11 6
2021-22 NHL Buffalo Sabres 79 13 25 38 -19 55 160 8.1 15:54
2021-22 WC Canada 10 7 6 13 +12 2
2022-23 NHL Buffalo Sabres 81 31 37 68 -3 41 211 14.7 16:30
2023-24 NHL Buffalo Sabres 79 18 29 47 -4 42 200 9.0 17:14
2023-24 International Team Canada 2 1 0 1 +1
2023-24 WC Canada 10 9 2 11 +3 2
2024-25 NHL Buffalo Sabres 61 11 20 31 -13 62 139 7.9 17:13
2024-25 NHL Ottawa Senators 21 5 11 16 -4 6 49 10.2 16:37 6 1 1 2 -2 12 13 7.7 16:36
NHL Career 362 82 131 213 -58 222 821 10.0 16:25 6 1 1 2 -2 12 13 7.7 16:36

5v5 Individual Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI G/60 A/60 Pts/60 xG/60 GAE/60 Sh% xSh% Sh%AE %SA Rush %SA Reb.
2020-21 BUF 41 481:31 0.37 1.12 1.50 0.61 -0.24 6.25 10.24 -3.99 3.12 3.12
2021-22 BUF 79 1023:25 0.64 0.82 1.47 0.71 -0.07 8.94 9.90 -0.96 3.03 6.67
2022-23 BUF 81 946:21 1.27 1.14 2.41 0.99 0.28 13.70 10.67 3.02 5.82 9.52
2023-24 BUF 79 984:31 0.49 1.10 1.58 0.80 -0.31 5.71 9.39 -3.68 4.42 12.15
2024-25 OTT 21 251:10 0.48 1.19 1.67 0.61 -0.13 7.14 9.09 -1.95 5.56 8.33
2024-25 BUF 61 793:59 0.68 1.21 1.89 0.71 -0.03 9.57 9.97 -0.40 3.05 6.87
2024-25 BUF, OTT 82 1045:09 0.63 1.21 1.84 0.68 -0.05 9.02 9.77 -0.76 3.59 7.19

5v5 On Ice Stats

Season Team(s) GP TOI SAF/60 GF/60 xGF/60 SAA/60 GA/60 xGA/60 GF% xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2020-21 BUF 41 481:31 41.99 2.49 2.38 48.97 3.61 2.94 40.82 44.71 0.16 0.42 -2.16
2021-22 BUF 79 1023:25 39.69 2.23 2.28 41.92 2.87 2.55 43.68 47.21 -0.00 0.00 -0.03
2022-23 BUF 81 946:21 44.95 3.17 2.91 47.87 3.42 3.18 48.08 47.83 0.30 0.50 -1.63
2023-24 BUF 79 984:31 44.37 2.56 2.65 43.33 2.56 2.69 50.00 49.61 0.21 0.17 0.39
2024-25 OTT 21 251:10 39.18 2.63 2.03 49.21 3.58 2.95 42.31 40.75 -0.34 0.71 -10.70
2024-25 BUF 61 793:59 43.00 2.87 2.48 44.43 3.02 2.76 48.72 47.42 0.12 0.34 -2.08
2024-25 BUF, OTT 82 1045:09 42.08 2.81 2.38 45.58 3.16 2.80 47.12 45.88 0.01 0.43 -4.12

NHL Edge Stats

Skating Shooting Zone Time
Season GP Top Speed Bursts>20/mi Avg. Speed ES Avg. Speed Top Speed Avg. Speed %Long Range %Mid Range %High Danger ES DZ% ES NZ% ES OZ%
2021-22 79 23.0 0.8 5.8 5.8 86.8 48.5 14.2 44.9 40.9 42.1 18.9 39.0
2022-23 81 23.0 0.8 9.3 9.7 90.7 45.9 4.1 56.4 39.5 42.4 19.1 38.5
2023-24 79 23.0 0.6 9.4 9.7 94.7 56.0 14.4 51.9 33.8 41.8 18.5 39.7
2024-25 82 22.5 0.7 9.3 9.6 87.2 60.9 12.3 55.8 31.9 40.7 17.8 41.5

Legend

Percentile 0-25 Percentile 25-50 Percentile 50-75 Percentile 75-100
Forwards are compared with forwards and Defensemen are are compared with Defensemen.

5v5 Lines

Season
Season Teammate     Teammate     Team TOI GF/60 GA/60 GF% xGF/60 xGA/60 xGF% xGF Rel xGA Rel xGF% Rel
2024-25 Perron, D Batherson, D OTT 159:21 3.39 2.64 56.25 2.12 2.45 46.42 -0.21 0.05 -2.87
2024-25 Quinn, J Peterka, J BUF 109:59 3.27 4.36 42.86 2.36 2.82 45.52 0.04 0.31 -2.52
2024-25 Quinn, J Benson, Z BUF 68:23 1.75 0.88 66.67 2.29 2.01 53.16 -0.12 -0.52 4.45
2024-25 Zucker, J Thompson, T BUF 67:48 1.77 4.42 28.57 2.60 2.91 47.22 0.09 0.31 -1.95
2024-25 Zucker, J Tuch, A BUF 57:25 2.09 2.09 50.00 2.81 3.03 48.14 0.38 0.51 -0.94
2024-25 Quinn, J Kulich, J BUF 50:34 2.37 1.19 66.67 1.99 3.16 38.59 -0.32 0.76 -10.37
2024-25 Krebs, P Benson, Z BUF 44:12 4.07 0.00 100.00 2.21 2.02 52.24 -0.23 -0.64 4.45
2024-25 Tuch, A Peterka, J BUF 38:33 7.78 4.67 62.50 2.43 2.56 48.70 -0.06 0.04 -1.04
2024-25 Peterka, J Benson, Z BUF 38:10 3.14 9.43 25.00 3.08 3.33 48.03 0.65 0.62 0.77
2024-25 Tuch, A Greenway, J BUF 36:40 3.27 0.00 100.00 3.07 3.01 50.44 0.63 0.48 1.42
2024-25 Perron, D Batherson, D OTT 34:52 1.72 5.16 25.00 2.53 2.29 52.44 0.47 0.36 0.84
2024-25 Kulich, J Benson, Z BUF 29:56 2.00 0.00 100.00 3.65 1.84 66.52 1.32 -0.66 18.22
2024-25 Greenway, J Quinn, J BUF 21:15 5.65 2.82 66.67 2.54 2.50 50.38 0.07 0.05 0.17
2024-25 Krebs, P Quinn, J BUF 20:52 2.88 5.75 33.33 1.35 3.17 29.90 -0.96 0.65 -17.93
2024-25 Zetterlund, F Batherson, D OTT 20:48 0.00 2.88 0.00 3.06 2.60 54.02 0.97 0.80 0.38
2023-24 Peterka, J Benson, Z BUF 194:43 1.23 1.54 44.44 2.95 2.53 53.85 0.52 -0.11 5.92
2023-24 Quinn, J Peterka, J BUF 126:18 4.75 3.80 55.56 3.21 2.62 55.03 0.63 0.16 3.85
2023-24 Greenway, J Benson, Z BUF 69:52 2.58 2.58 50.00 2.77 3.02 47.87 0.19 0.40 -1.71
2023-24 Greenway, J Mittelstadt, C BUF 66:52 1.79 1.79 50.00 1.43 2.10 40.47 -1.11 -0.42 -9.70
2023-24 Quinn, J Benson, Z BUF 63:27 3.78 4.73 44.44 3.12 2.52 55.34 0.54 0.00 4.72
2023-24 Mittelstadt, C Peterka, J BUF 40:31 2.96 4.44 40.00 2.30 3.24 41.50 -0.28 0.88 -10.70
2023-24 Greenway, J Thompson, T BUF 33:45 5.33 3.56 60.00 4.19 2.01 67.56 1.76 -0.36 16.89
2023-24 Olofsson, V Peterka, J BUF 29:57 2.00 4.01 33.33 1.38 2.21 38.46 -1.14 -0.35 -11.18
2023-24 Skinner, J Tuch, A BUF 29:00 2.07 0.00 100.00 1.40 3.15 30.79 -1.24 0.57 -19.83
2023-24 Greenway, J Peterka, J BUF 20:36 0.00 2.91 0.00 1.01 3.87 20.65 -1.50 1.41 -29.77
2022-23 Quinn, J Peterka, J BUF 388:49 2.78 3.70 42.86 3.32 3.09 51.81 0.76 0.30 3.92
2022-23 Hinostroza, V Peterka, J BUF 66:11 1.81 3.63 33.33 2.57 2.86 47.27 -0.14 -0.13 -0.20
2022-23 Olofsson, V Peterka, J BUF 61:37 2.92 3.90 42.86 3.08 3.88 44.24 0.41 1.06 -4.37
2022-23 Hinostroza, V Mittelstadt, C BUF 58:47 6.12 3.06 66.67 2.93 4.29 40.59 0.59 1.36 -3.80
2022-23 Tuch, A Peterka, J BUF 57:36 1.04 1.04 50.00 1.81 2.48 42.16 -0.89 -0.33 -6.84
2022-23 Greenway, J Thompson, T BUF 49:08 3.66 2.44 60.00 3.30 2.82 53.95 0.66 0.09 4.71
2022-23 Skinner, J Tuch, A BUF 32:32 3.69 1.84 66.67 2.48 3.14 44.20 -0.21 0.40 -5.42
2022-23 Olofsson, V Mittelstadt, C BUF 23:01 5.21 2.61 66.67 4.03 3.71 52.04 1.45 0.87 4.49
2021-22 Hinostroza, V Krebs, P BUF 139:07 2.16 2.59 45.45 2.02 2.36 46.12 -0.43 -0.15 -3.27
2021-22 Okposo, K Murray, B BUF 113:37 3.17 1.58 66.67 2.44 2.28 51.73 0.19 -0.39 5.90
2021-22 Hinostroza, V Caggiula, D BUF 106:23 3.38 5.08 40.00 2.17 2.88 43.03 0.09 0.44 -3.08
2021-22 Okposo, K Asplund, R BUF 79:37 1.51 2.26 40.00 2.39 2.27 51.30 -0.07 -0.18 1.18
2021-22 Skinner, J Hinostroza, V BUF 78:18 1.53 2.30 40.00 3.42 2.95 53.68 1.27 0.52 6.77
2021-22 Olofsson, V Krebs, P BUF 49:36 2.42 6.05 28.57 1.51 2.88 34.29 -1.02 0.30 -15.14
2021-22 Olofsson, V Asplund, R BUF 47:32 0.00 3.79 0.00 2.64 2.26 53.90 0.31 -0.29 6.16
2021-22 Okposo, K Mittelstadt, C BUF 41:40 1.44 1.44 50.00 0.81 1.76 31.40 -1.85 -0.53 -22.24
2021-22 Skinner, J Tuch, A BUF 40:00 9.00 0.00 100.00 3.50 2.33 60.05 1.35 -0.37 15.75
2021-22 Hinostroza, V Bjork, A BUF 23:04 0.00 7.80 0.00 1.80 1.91 48.52 -0.42 -0.54 0.92
2021-22 Hinostroza, V Asplund, R BUF 21:55 0.00 2.74 0.00 1.99 1.31 60.37 -0.37 -1.18 11.70
2020-21 Bjork, A Ruotsalainen, A BUF 87:39 3.42 3.42 50.00 2.12 2.39 47.01 -0.27 -0.43 1.09
2020-21 Staal, E Hall, T BUF 71:46 2.51 3.34 42.86 3.50 3.49 50.07 1.20 0.84 3.58
2020-21 Eakin, C Rieder, T BUF 42:36 5.63 2.82 66.67 1.97 2.27 46.44 -0.19 -0.17 -0.55
2020-21 Hall, T Reinhart, S BUF 36:17 4.96 4.96 50.00 1.78 2.69 39.87 -0.16 -0.01 -1.96
2020-21 Hall, T Eichel, J BUF 31:28 1.91 5.72 25.00 2.00 2.05 49.35 -0.28 -0.46 1.73
2020-21 Staal, E Olofsson, V BUF 30:34 1.96 0.00 100.00 1.87 2.34 44.35 -0.45 -0.19 -3.44
2020-21 Skinner, J Ruotsalainen, A BUF 20:55 0.00 5.74 0.00 2.69 3.15 46.04 0.23 0.48 -1.85
2020-21 Bjork, A Caggiula, D BUF 20:04 0.00 5.98 0.00 2.85 4.18 40.48 0.52 1.27 -3.87

Glossary

Type Statistic Definition
IndividualG/60Goals Against per 60 minutes.
IndividualA/60Assists per 60 minutes.
IndividualPts/60Points per 60 minutes.
IndividualxG/60Expected Goals per 60 minutes.
IndividualGAE/60Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60).
IndividualSh%Shooting Percentage.
IndividualxSh%Expected Shooting Percentage.
IndividualSh%AEShooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%).
Individual%SA RushPercentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush.
Individual%SA Reb.Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds.
On IceSAF/60Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes.
On IceGF/60Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IcexGF/60Expected Goals For per 60 minutes.
On IceSAA/60Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGA/60Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IcexGA/60Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better).
On IceGF%Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against)
On IcexGF%Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against)
On IcexGF RelxGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice.
On IcexGA RelxGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better).
On IcexGF% RelxGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice.
Individual and On-Ice stats from Puckalytics.com (starting in 2015-16). NHL Edge Stats from edge.nhl.com (starting in 2021-22). Edge statistic definitions can be found at the Edge Stats Glossary.

Current Contract

Standard Contract (RFA)

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2023-24 22 $7,100,000 $7,100,000 - $2,000,000 $5,100,000 $7,100,000 $7,100,000 RFA
2024-25 23 $7,100,000 $7,100,000 - - $7,100,000 $7,100,000 $7,100,000 RFA-arb
2025-26 24 $7,100,000 $7,100,000 - - $7,100,000 $7,100,000 $7,100,000 RFA-arb
2026-27 25 $7,100,000 $7,100,000 - - $7,100,000 $7,100,000 $7,100,000 RFA-arb
2027-28 26 M-NTC $7,100,000 $7,100,000 - - $7,100,000 $7,100,000 $7,100,000 UFA
2028-29 27 M-NTC $7,100,000 $7,100,000 - - $7,100,000 $7,100,000 $7,100,000 UFA
2029-30 28 M-NTC $7,100,000 $7,100,000 - - $7,100,000 $7,100,000 $7,100,000 UFA
Total - $2,000,000 $47,700,000 $49,700,000 $49,700,000
Signed: Feb 7, 2023
Team: Buffalo Sabres
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 8.5
Clause: Starting in 2027-28 player can submit a 5 team no trade list.

Previous Contracts

Entry Level Contract

Season Age* Clause Cap Hit AAV Perf. Bonus Sign. Bonus Salary Compensation Minors Salary Status
2019-20 18 $925,000 $1,775,000 - $92,500 - $92,500 - ELC
2020-21 19 $894,167 $1,744,167 $850,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $70,000 ELC
2021-22 20 $894,167 $1,744,167 $850,000 $92,500 $832,500 $925,000 $70,000 ELC
2022-23 21 $894,167 $1,744,167 $850,000 - $832,500 $832,500 $70,000 ELC
Total $2,550,000 $277,500 $2,497,500 $2,775,000 $210,000
Signed: July 15, 2019
Team: Buffalo Sabres
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA
Note: This entry level contract slid one season as player did not meet the games played threshold to start the contract.

*Age is as of September 15