Bowen Byram has 20 points (9 goals, 11 assists) in 40 games for the Buffalo Sabres this season.
Selected in the 1st round (No. 4) of the 2019 NHL Draft by the Colorado Avalanche, he has 130 points (42 goals, 88 assists) in 286 regular-season games for the Colorado Avalanche and the Buffalo Sabres.
He also has 12 points (0 goals, 12 assists) in 27 Stanley Cup Playoff games.
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Country: CAN
Age: 24.6 yrs (13.06.2001) Height / Weight: 185 cm / 92 kg Shoots: L Drafted: 4th in 2019 Draft Team: Colorado Avalanche
Awards: Stanley Cup (1x)
The 24-year-old is underwater for his team, with the Sabres controlling 49% of expected goals when he is on the ice. When Bowen Byram is off the ice, the Sabres control 52% of expected goals, indicating the team is about the same when he plays.
He is being deployed in a relatively balanced role, starting 25% of his shifts in the offensive zone versus 33% in the defensive zone.
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83
Overall RatingOffense:Off: 25th of 282 DefensemenDefense:Def: 31st of 282 Defensemen -
Metric Current Season Games 1 - 8240.00QoC -0.14 - 0.11-0.03IceTimePerGame 15 - 2521.90Metric Current Season Goals/60 0.05 - 0.670.62PrimaryAssists/60 0.1 - 1.10.34SecondaryAssists/60 0.1 - 1.10.41xGoals/60 0.09 - 0.380.41OnIce_xGoalsFor/60 1.8 - 52.85OnIce_GoalsFor/60 1.4 - 5.53.08PP_xGoals/60 0.5 - 1.50.65PP_OnIce_GoalsFor/60 3 - 103.41Metric Current Season OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60 2.5 - 4.52.98OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60 2 - 4.52.95Penalties/60 0.5 - 1.50.41ShotsBlocked/60 2 - 63.36Takeaways/60 0.5 - 20.62DZoneGiveaways/60 1 - 41.92DZoneStartPct 0.15 - 0.40.33PK_OnIce_xGoalsAgainst/60 5 - 126.16PK_OnIce_GoalsAgainst/60 4 - 121.20 -
Career Trajectory
Most comparable players to Bowen Byram at his age (24.6 yrs):
Rasmus Dahlin (Rating of 83 in 2024, Today 80)Cam Fowler (Rating of 83 in 2015, Today 70)Justin Faulk (Rating of 83 in 2016, Today 81)
| Actual AAV: | $6.250M |
| Player Contract Value: | $9.100M |
| Remaining: | 2 year(s) |
| Contract Ends: | 2027 RFA |
| Age at the end: | 27.0 yrs (13.06.2001) |
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23.12.2025 |
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1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 24:18 | 2 | 100.0% | 0 |
| 27.12.2025 |
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1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 27:52 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 29.12.2025 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:21 | 0 | 0 | |
| 31.12.2025 |
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1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 24:36 | 2 | 50.0% | 0 |
| 03.01.2026 |
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1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 24:33 | 3 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 37.5% | 0 | ||
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 |
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19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17:31 | 21 | 0.0% | 23 |
| 2021-22 |
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30 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 18:48 | 49 | 10.2% | 12 |
| 2022-23 |
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42 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 7 | 21:52 | 65 | 15.4% | 38 |
| 2023-24 |
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55 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 1 | 19:51 | 63 | 12.7% | 40 |
| 2023-24 |
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18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -1 | 21:51 | 21 | 14.3% | 13 |
| 2024-25 |
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82 | 7 | 31 | 38 | 11 | 22:41 | 94 | 7.4% | 46 |
| 2025-26 |
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40 | 9 | 11 | 20 | -1 | 21:53 | 54 | 16.7% | 12 |
| Season Projection | 82 | 18 | 23 | 41 | -2 | 21:53 | 111 | 16.2% | 25 | |
| Total | 286 | 42 | 88 | 130 | 25 | 367 | 11.4% | 184 | ||
| Player Match |
Name | Team | Pos | Age | Height / Weight | Season P/G |
Career P/G |
Offense Rating |
Defense Rating |
Actual AAV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowen Byram | D | 24.6 yrs | 185 cm / 92 kg | 0.50 | 0.45 | 81 | 84 | $6.250M | ||
| 88% | Justin Faulk | D | 33.8 yrs | 183 cm / 94 kg | 0.49 | 0.47 | 77 | 83 | $6.500M | |
| 86% | Brock Faber | D | 23.4 yrs | 185 cm / 90 kg | 0.55 | 0.49 | 78 | 87 | $8.500M | |
| 83% | Brandt Clarke | D | 22.9 yrs | 188 cm / 90 kg | 0.46 | 0.42 | 76 | 81 | $0.863M | |
| 82% | Rasmus Andersson | D | 29.2 yrs | 185 cm / 91 kg | 0.64 | 0.45 | 86 | 82 | $4.550M |