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PROFINHL PLAYER DOSSIER • Sean Kuraly
Sabres
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Sean Kuraly
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Sean Kuraly

#52
C/LW Defensive Center Non-Reasonable Sabres
Stars:
1st 0
2nd 0
3rd 0
CK68
FG64
DI83
SK50
ST84
EN83
DU97
PH50
FO85
PA52
SC50
DF73
PS51
EX82
LD77
MO61
OV56

Player Biography & Pedigree

Date of Birth: January 20, 1993
Age: 33 yrs
Height / Weight: 188 cm • 98 kg
Draft Pedigree: 2011 • #159 overall (6th Round) by Flames
Days Missed this Season: 0 Days
Physical Condition: 100%

Contract & Cap Ledger

Contract Term: 1 yr(s)
Cap Hit (AAV): $2,000,000
Cap Percentage: 2.17%
Remaining Cap Hit: $1,835,897
Expiry Status: UFA 2027
Contract Structure: One-Way
Roster Status: Active NHL Roster

Statistical Spotlight • NHL 2026-27 Campaign

GP7
G2
A2
PTS4
+/-+3
PIM0
TOI/G14:00
PPG0
GWG0
S%22.2%
HITS4
82G Pace47P

Skill DNA • Pro Percentiles

FORWARDS
Skating & Speed 48th Pct
Solid Starter
Shooting & Finishing 34th Pct
Depth Asset
Playmaking & Vision 70th Pct
Above Average
Defense 97th Pct
Generational (Top 5%)
Physical & Grit 86th Pct
Elite (Top 15%)
Character & IQ 90th Pct
Elite (Top 15%)

Current Season Analytics

NHL SEASON
Shooting % Regression Balanced Baseline
Season S%: 22.2% (2G / 9S) Career: 7.1%

Shooting percentage closely mirrors player's established career baseline.

Points Distribution (G vs A Split) 2G (50%) • 2A (50%)
Goals Split: 2 EV / 0 PP / 0 SH Bargain Value
0.57
Points / GP
0.29
Goals / GP
0.29
Assists / GP
NHL Season Ice Time 14:00 TOI/G
5v5: 10:57 (78%)
PP: 00:00 (0%)
PK: 03:03 (22%)

Career All-Time & Peaks

NHL CAREER
GP610
G51
A73
PTS124
+/--57
P/G0.20
PIM207
TOI/G11:48
PPG3
BKS111
S%7.1%
FO%51.1%
Single-Season Peaks:
Goals 12 2023-24
Assists 16 2023-24
Points 28 2023-24
+/- +6 2019-20
Hits 165 2023-24
Career All-Time Situational TOI
5v5: 09:23
PP: 00:19
PK: 02:07

33 pts

Career Stars (4-8-5)

7 GWG

Career GWG Total

0-0-0

Career Fights

842

Career Body Checks

NHL Regular Season Statistics

PRO LEAGUE
Season Team GP G A PTS +/- PIM PPG PKG GWG S S% HITS BKS FO% TOI/G P/G
2018-19 ANA 82 5 7 12 -39 20 0 0 1 93 5.4% 101 24 53.0% 12:47 0.15
2019-20 ANA 82 2 6 8 6 18 0 0 0 92 2.2% 137 23 60.0% 16:26 0.10
2020-21 ANA 68 5 7 12 0 22 0 0 0 61 8.2% 75 6 44.3% 10:43 0.18
2021-22 ANA 44 3 1 4 -8 12 0 0 0 24 12.5% 38 2 51.4% 06:15 0.09
2022-23 ANA 82 7 6 13 3 30 0 0 1 82 8.5% 106 16 51.4% 08:57 0.16
2023-24 BUF 82 12 16 28 -11 51 1 0 5 160 7.5% 165 14 52.1% 14:29 0.34
2024-25 MTL 81 9 16 25 4 26 2 0 0 110 8.2% 82 7 49.3% 10:40 0.31
2025-26 MTL 82 6 12 18 -15 28 0 0 0 92 6.5% 134 19 50.3% 11:06 0.22
2026-27 BUF 7 2 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 9 22.2% 4 0 0.0% 14:00 0.57
ON PACE (82G) 82 23 23 47 35 0 0 0 0 105 22.2% 47 0 0.0% 14:00 0.57
NHL CAREER TOTAL 610 51 73 124 -57 207 3 7 723 7.1% 842 111 51.1% 11:48 0.20

NHL Stanley Cup Playoff Statistics

PLAYOFFS
Playoffs Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2020 Playoffs ANA 7 2 1 3 -4 4 0 0 1 6 33.3% 12 1 50.0% 11:26 0.43
2022 Playoffs ANA 4 1 2 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 100.0% 3 0 48.3% 05:36 0.75
2023 Playoffs BUF 7 0 4 4 4 8 0 0 0 9 0.0% 22 1 45.5% 15:11 0.57

AHL Minor League Statistics

CALDER CUP & AFFILIATE
Season Team GPGAPTS+/-PIMPPGPKGGWGSS%HITSBKSFO%TOI/GP/G
2017-18 ANA 39 2 10 12 -29 0 0 0 1 83 2.4% 44 17 46.5% 14:01 0.31

Statistically & Age-Comparable Players

SAME POSITION GROUP • MAX 4 YRS AGE DELTA
Radek Faksa NYR • 32 yrs • 2 PTS (8 GP)
$1,200,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Jun 20, 2024
CK 69
SK 49
PH 50
PA 53
SC 48
DF 72
Colin Blackwell EDM • 33 yrs • 0 PTS (6 GP)
$600,000 AAV • 2 yr(s) Signed: Sep 06, 2026
CK 71
SK 49
PH 50
PA 51
SC 50
DF 71
Oskar Sundqvist ANA • 32 yrs • 0 PTS (6 GP)
$900,000 AAV • 3 yr(s) Signed: Sep 13, 2026
CK 67
SK 49
PH 48
PA 52
SC 50
DF 69
Jason Dickinson BOS • 31 yrs • 0 PTS (7 GP)
$2,200,000 AAV • 2 yr(s) Signed: Jun 20, 2024
CK 70
SK 52
PH 51
PA 51
SC 52
DF 73
Nic Dowd MIN • 36 yrs • 4 PTS (7 GP)
$1,500,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Jun 22, 2024
CK 73
SK 49
PH 50
PA 52
SC 51
DF 74
Phillip Danault NJD • 33 yrs • 0 PTS (6 GP)
$3,800,000 AAV • 3 yr(s) Signed: Jun 13, 2025
CK 64
SK 52
PH 52
PA 52
SC 50
DF 72
Colton Sissons TOR • 32 yrs • 1 PTS (7 GP)
$2,300,000 AAV • 1 yr(s) Signed: Jun 13, 2024
CK 70
SK 48
PH 49
PA 50
SC 51
DF 72
Mason Appleton WPG • 30 yrs • 1 PTS (4 GP)
$2,100,000 AAV • 2 yr(s) Signed: Jun 13, 2024
CK 69
SK 50
PH 49
PA 50
SC 51
DF 69
Total Remaining Contract
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1 yr(s) remaining • $2,000,000 / yr
Cash Outflow from Bank
--
50% of remaining salary
Annual Salary Cap Hit
--
over 2 seasons
Annual Cap Relief / Savings
--
during original contract term

Yearly Salary Cap Impact Schedule

SCHEDULE
Season Original Cap Hit Buyout Cap Charge Net Cap Savings Cap Status

Trades, Contract Events & Roster Movements

Official League Trade 12.06.2026 9:52
Sabres receives:
Jonas Johansson, Sean Kuraly, $1,000,000 (Salary Cap Year 1)
Canadiens receives:
Blake Coleman, $2,000,000 (Money)
Official League Trade 28.01.2025 22:28
Canadiens receives:
Ilya Solovyov, Sean Kuraly, 7th BUF 2026
Sabres receives:
Brandon Duhaime
Contract Signing UFA Market
05.09.2023 21:16
Sean Kuraly signed with Sabres for $2,000,000 for 4 year(s).
Contract Signing
18.04.2020 0:00
Sean Kuraly signed with Ducks for $1,500,000 for 3 year(s).
Contract Signing
09.07.2018 0:00
Sean Kuraly signed with Ducks for $1,600,000 for 2 year(s).
Contract Signing Entry Level Contract
30.03.2017 0:00
Sean Kuraly signed with Ducks for $1,300,000 for 1 year(s) .
Official League Trade 02.10.2015 17:39
Ducks receives:
Martin Havlat, Jerry DAmigo, Sean Kuraly (P)
Flames receives:
Robyn Regehr
NHL Entry Draft
2011
Selected in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft (#159th overall, 6th Round) by Flames