TheStanleyCap.com is made possible by displaying online advertisements to our visitors. Please consider supporting us by disabling your ad blocker.
Consider registering a user account and/or logging in. A user account offers you substantially fewer ads, ability to rate contracts and make contract predictions with exclusive features to come.
Scott Ratzlaff
| Position | Goaltender | Current Team | Buffalo Sabres |
| Catches | Left | Current Contract | 3 years |
| Height | 6'1" | Expires | 2027-28 |
| Weight (lbs) | 188 | Expiry Age (Jun 30) | 23 |
| Age | 20 (Mar 9, 2005) | Expiry Status | RFA |
| Drafted | 2023, Round 5, Overall 141 (BUF) |
| Date | Team | Transaction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2024 | Buffalo Sabres | Signed to an entry level contract. | |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Buffalo Sabres | Assigned to Junior Team |
Status History Coming Soon
5v5 Goalie Stats
| Season | Team(s) | GP | TOI | SAA/60 | SA/60 | xGA/60 | GA/60 | GS/60 | Sv% | xSv% | Sv%AE |
|---|
4v5 Goalie Stats
| Season | Team(s) | GP | TOI | SAA/60 | SA/60 | xGA/60 | GA/60 | GS/60 | Sv% | xSv% | Sv%AE |
|---|
Legend
| Percentile 0-25 | Percentile 25-50 | Percentile 50-75 | Percentile 75-100 |
Glossary
| Statistic | Definition |
|---|---|
| SAA/60 | Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes. |
| SA/60 | Shots Against per 60 minutes. |
| xGA/60 | Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes. |
| GA/60 | Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| GS/60 | Goals Saved per 60 minutes (xGA/60 -GA/60). |
| Sv% | Save Percentage. |
| xSv% | Expected Save Percentage. |
| Sv%AE | Save Percentage above Expected (Sv% - xSv%). |
News and Opinions
-
Every NHL Team’s Most Underrated Prospect at The Hockey Writers (Tue Sep 23, 2025)
-
Buffalo Sabres goalie depth chart after Alexandar Georgiev signing at Sabres Noise (Fri Sep 12, 2025)
-
Buffalo Sabres add Georgiev to goaltender stable at Die by the Blade (Fri Sep 12, 2025)
-
Sabres announce 2025 Prospects Challenge roster; Players to watch at Sabres Noise (Tue Sep 9, 2025)
-
Sabres Prospect Profile - Scott Ratzlaff at Yahoo Sports NHL (Wed Sep 3, 2025)
Current Contract
Entry Level Contract ( ) (0 ratings)
Note: This entry level contract slid one season as player did not meet the games played threshold to start the contract.
Career Statistics
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | League | Team | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SA | GA | GAA | Sv% | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SA | GA | GAA | Sv% |
| 2018-19 | HSL U15 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 431 | 42 | 3.12 | 0.900 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 4.07 | 0.890 | ||||||
| 2019-20 | AEHL U15 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 387 | 39 | 2.41 | 0.899 | 8 | 3 | 5.33 | 0.805 | |||||||
| 2020-21 | WHL | 3 | 1 | 30 | 4 | 2.98 | 0.867 | |||||||||||||
| 2020-21 | CSSHL U16 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 0.00 | 1.000 | ||||||||||||||
| 2021-22 | WHL | 22 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 530 | 51 | 2.48 | 0.904 | |||||||||||
| 2022-23 | WHL | 34 | 25 | 8 | 880 | 72 | 2.15 | 0.918 | ||||||||||||
| 2023-24 | WHL | 52 | 21 | 26 | 1 | 1740 | 165 | 3.33 | 0.905 | |||||||||||
| 2024-25 | WHL | 49 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 1627 | 147 | 3.16 | 0.910 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 272 | 22 | 3.30 | 0.919 | |||