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Tyson Kozak

#48

age22

posC,LW

shotl

h5'11"

w185lbs

Cap Relief

No Current Contract

Previous Cap Hit

$850,000$850K

Term

3 Years

Expiry Status

RFA 2025 age 22

Qualifying Offer

$813,750$814K

Offer Sheet Eligible

Yes

Tyson Kozak is a Restricted Free Agent. His last contract was 3 years, $2,550,000 with a cap hit of $850,000 per season with the Buffalo Sabres. It expired at the end of the 2024-25 season.

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Draft Team

Round7

Pick193

Year2021

Agent Kurt Overhardt

Birthdate Dec 29, 2002

Birthplace Souris, Manitoba

Nationality Canada

Stick CCM Ribcor Trigger 8 Pro

UFA Year 2030

ELC Year 19

Waivers Eligibility Eligible

Est Career Earnings $2,550,000

2024-25 Stats

Regular Season

GP21

PPG0.24

PIM2

EV TOI/GM 9.72

G60 0.59

P60 0.88

GF% 45.50

DFF% 45.00

REL DFF% -2.30

CF% 42.80

REL CF% -5.40

Career Stats By Contract

NHL Only

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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	$850,000 $850K	NHL	Buffalo Sabres	21	3	2	5	2	204	45.50	45.00	-2.30	42.80	-5.40	0.59	0.88
2024-25	$850,000 $850K	AHL	Rochester Americans	31	8	6	14	37									Playoffs	8	1	3	4	0
2023-24	$850,000 $850K	AHL	Rochester Americans	41	5	7	12	14									Playoffs	4	0	0	0	0
2022-23	$850,000 $850K	AHL	Rochester Americans	55	5	5	10	40									Playoffs	14	2	3	5	0
2021-22	$0 $0K	WHL	Portland Winterhawks	66	32	37	69	42									Playoffs	10	2	3	5	0
2020-21	$0 $0K	MJHL	Dauphin Kings	1	0	1	1	0
2020-21	$0 $0K	WHL	Portland Winterhawks	18	3	8	11	13
2019-20	$0 $0K	WHL	Portland Winterhawks	63	13	16	29	15
2018-19	$0 $0K	WHL	Portland Winterhawks	5	0	0	0	2									Playoffs	4	0	0	0	0
2018-19	$0 $0K	MU18HL	Southwest Cougars U18 AAA	40	26	46	72	54									Playoffs	7	1	2	3	0
2017-18	$0 $0K	WHL Cup	Team Manitoba	5	0	0	0	2
2017-18	$0 $0K	MU18HL	Southwest Cougars U18 AAA	44	10	25	35	22									Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0
2016-17	$0 $0K	WAAA U15	Southwest Cougars U15 AAA	36	28	29	57	16
2015-16	$0 $0K	WAAA U15	Southwest Cougars U15 AAA	33	11	13	24	18									Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

08/19

2022

Kozak, Tyson

3yrs

$850,000AAV

Transactions & Updates

Apr

Kozak, Tyson

Kozak (hip) was sent to AHL Rochester on Friday, per Heather Engel of NHL.com.

Apr

Kozak, Tyson

Kozak is week-to-week with a hip strain, Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News reports Friday.

Apr

Kozak, Tyson

Kozak (lower body) was hurt in Tuesday's game versus the Ottawa Senators, but there was no update on his status after the contest, Heather Engel of NHL.com reports.

Mar

Kozak, Tyson

Kozak scored a goal and added an assist in Thursday's 7-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Mar

Kozak, Tyson

Kozak scored a power-play goal and added three hits in Sunday's 5-3 win over the Winnipeg Jets.

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Contract History

2022-2025 Entry Level Contract

term3yrs

value$2,550,000$2.55M

cap hit$850,000$850K

expiry 2025 RFA age 22

Signed On Aug 19 2022

Signing Agent Kurt Overhardt

Signed By

% Cap Contract Start 1.03%

Signing Status age 19

Qualifying Offer $813,750$814K

Abbreviated $Amounts

	2022-23	2023-24	2024-25	2025
Cap Hit	$850,000$850K	$850,000$850K	$850,000$850K	RFAage 22
AAV	$850,000$850K	$850,000$850K	$850,000$850K
Base	$750,000$750K	$775,000$775K	$775,000$775K
Performance Bonuses	-	-	-
Signing Bonuses	$83,333$83K	$86,111$86K	$80,556$81K
Total Salary	$833,333$833K	$861,111$861K	$855,556$856K
Minors Salary	$80,000$80K	$80,000$80K	$80,000$80K
Clauses
Year Type	RFA	RFA	RFA
UFA Year