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Dylan Cozens

#24

age23

posC

shotr

h6'3"

w194lbs

Buyout Cap Relief

Current Contract

Cap Hit

$7,100,000$7.10M

Year 2 of 7

23/24

24/25

29/30

Expiry Status

UFA 2030 age 29

Profile

Draft Team

Round1

Pick7

Year2019

Agent Allain Roy

Birthdate Feb 9, 2001

Birthplace Whitehorse, Yukon

Nationality Canada

UFA Year 2027

ELC Year 18

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $16,882,500

2024-25 Stats

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GP3

PPG0

PIM10

EV TOI/GM

G60 0.00

P60 0.00

GF% 0.00

DFF% 0.00

REL DFF% 0.00

CF% 0.00

REL CF% 0.00

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2023-2030 Standard Contract

term7yrs

value$49,700,000$49.70M

cap hit$7,100,000$7.10M

Dylan Cozens is currently signed to a 7-year contract with a cap hit of $7,100,000 per season. His contract expires at the end of the 2029-30 season, when Cozens is 29 years old.

Signed On Feb 7 2023

Signing Agent Allain Roy

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 8.50%

Signing Status RFAage 22

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2023-24	2024-25	2025-26	2026-27	2027-28	2028-29	2029-30	2030
Cap Hit	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	UFAage 29
AAV	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M
Base	$5,100,000$5.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	$2,000,000$2.00M	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total Salary	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M
Minors Salary	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M	$7,100,000$7.10M
Clauses					M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA	RFA	UFA	UFA	UFA
UFA Year
Buy Out			Buy Out	Buy Out	Buy Out	Buy Out	Buy Out

Notes

5 team No Trade Clause in Yrs 5-7

Career Stats By Contract

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Season	Cap Hit	League	Team	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60	Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
2024-25	$7,100,000 $7.10M	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	3	0	0	0	10
2023-24	$7,100,000 $7.10M	International	Team Canada	2	1	0	1	0
2023-24	$7,100,000 $7.10M	WC	Canada	10	9	2	11	2
2023-24	$7,100,000 $7.10M	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	79	18	29	47	42	994	50.60	50.30	1.80	50.60		0.48	1.57
2022-23	$894,167 $894K	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	81	31	37	68	41	940	50.50	50.00	0.10	49.10	-3.10	1.34	2.49
2021-22	$894,167 $894K	WC	Canada	10	7	6	13	2
2021-22	$894,167 $894K	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	79	13	25	38	55	1,026	43.20	46.40	-0.10	49.60	1.00	0.64	1.46
2020-21	$894,167 $894K	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	41	4	9	13	16	499	39.20	45.50	-0.70	46.70	0.50	0.36	1.44
2020-21	$894,167 $894K	WJC-20	Canada U20	7	8	8	16	6
2019-20	$925,000 $925K	Jr Super Series	WHL All-Stars	2	0	2	2	2
2019-20	$925,000 $925K	WJC-20	Canada U20	7	2	7	9	4
2019-20	$925,000 $925K	WHL	Lethbridge Hurricanes	51	38	47	85	38
2018-19	$0 $0K	Jr Super Series	WHL All-Stars	2	1	0	1	0
2018-19	$0 $0K	WJC-18	Canada U18	7	4	5	9	4
2018-19	$0 $0K	WHL	Lethbridge Hurricanes	68	34	50	84	30									Playoffs	7	4	4	8	0
2018-19	$0 $0K	Hlinka Gretzky Cup	Canada U18	5	2	3	5	0
2017-18	$0 $0K	WHC-17	Canada Red U17	6	1	6	7	0
2017-18	$0 $0K	WHL	Lethbridge Hurricanes	57	22	31	53	20									Playoffs	16	7	6	13	0
2017-18	$0 $0K	U17-Dev	Team Red	3	1	1	2	0
2016-17	$0 $0K	WHL	Lethbridge Hurricanes	3	1	0	1	0									Playoffs	12	3	5	8	0
2016-17	$0 $0K	CSSHL U18	Yale Hockey Academy U18 Prep	30	27	30	57	40									Playoffs	3	2	2	4	0
2015-16	$0 $0K	John Reid Bantam	Delta Hockey Academy U15 Prep	6	9	6	15	2									Playoffs	3	5	1	6	0
2015-16	$0 $0K	BC U16 Cup	BCMML Wild 1	5	1	1	2	6
2015-16	$0 $0K	BCEHL U18	Cariboo Cougars U18 AAA	2	1	1	2	0
2015-16	$0 $0K	CSSHL U15	Delta Hockey Academy U15 Prep	25	19	12	31	18									Playoffs	3	5	1	6	0
2014-15	$0 $0K	CWG	Team Yukon	5	2	1	3	2
2014-15	$0 $0K	U15 A	Whitehorse Mustangs U15 A	23	9	9	18	0
2013-14	$0 $0K	U15 A	Whitehorse Mustangs U15 A	12	8	5	13	0
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Contract History

2019-2023 Entry Level Contract

term3yrs

value$2,775,000$2.78M

cap hit$925,000$925K

expiry 2023 RFA age 22

Signed On Jul 15 2019

Signing Agent Allain Roy

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 1.13%

Signing Status age 18

Qualifying Offer $874,125$874K

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23	2023
Cap Hit	$925,000$925K	$894,167$894K	$894,167$894K	$894,167$894K	RFAage 22
AAV	$1,775,000$1.78M	$1,744,167$1.74M	$1,744,167$1.74M	$1,744,167$1.74M
Base	-	$832,500$833K	$832,500$833K	$832,500$833K
Performance Bonuses	-	$850,000$850K	$850,000$850K	$850,000$850K
Signing Bonuses	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K	$92,500$93K	-
Total Salary	-	$925,000$925K	$925,000$925K	$832,500$833K
Minors Salary	-	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K	$70,000$70K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA	RFA
UFA Year
Slide Year

Dylan Cozens Updates

Apr 16 2024

Cozens tallied two goals and added an assist in Monday's 4-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Mar 29 2024

Cozens notched an assist, two shots on goal, three hits and two PIM in Friday's 5-2 win over the New Jersey Devils.

Mar 18 2024

Cozens logged an assist and two shots on goal in Monday's 6-2 win over the Seattle Kraken.

Mar 13 2024

Cozens picked up an assist in Tuesday's 7-3 win over the Detroit Red Wings but couldn't break out of a five-game goal drought despite firing five shots on net.

Jan 27 2024

Cozens scored a goal and added two assists in a 5-2 win over the San Jose Sharks on Saturday.

Jan 24 2024

Cozens scored a goal on four shots, added an assist and went plus-3 in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Los Angeles Kings.

Jan 23 2024

Cozens notched a power-play assist, three shots on goal and two hits in Tuesday's 4-2 loss to the Anaheim Ducks.

Jan 20 2024

Cozens (upper body) will return to action versus Tampa Bay on Saturday, per Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News.

Jan 18 2024

Cozens is day-to-day with an upper-body injury and won't play versus Chicago on Thursday, per Bleacher Report's Joe Yerdon.

Jan 12 2024

Cozens scored a goal and added an assist in Thursday's 5-3 win over the Ottawa Senators.

Dec 20 2023

Cozens scored a goal and added an assist in Tuesday's 9-4 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Dec 15 2023

Cozens scored a goal on three shots, added two assists and went plus-3 in Friday's 5-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights.

Dec 1 2023

Cozens registered two assists and three shots on goal in Thursday's 6-4 loss against the St. Louis Blues.

Nov 10 2023

Cozens (upper body) will return to the lineup Friday versus Minnesota.

Nov 10 2023

Cozens (upper body) is back at practice in a regular jersey Friday, albeit with a full face shield, according to Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550.

Feb 7 2023 | Buffalo Sabres

Dylan Cozens

Standard | 7 yrs

$49,700,000

Cap Hit

$7,100,000

Allain Roy | RSG Hockey, LLC

Jul 15 2019 | Buffalo Sabres

Dylan Cozens

Entry Level | 3 yrs

$2,775,000

Cap Hit

$925,000

Allain Roy | RSG Hockey, LLC

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