Buffalo Sabres Sign Noah Ostlund to 8-Year Extension
The 22-year-old first-round pick had 27 points in his rookie season and is one of 10 Buffalo players signed through at least 2029-30.
- On Monday, the Buffalo Sabres signed forward Noah Ostlund to an eight-year contract extension worth $6.6 million per season, securing the 2022 first-round pick long-term.
- Selected 16th overall in 2022, Ostlund developed in Sweden's professional leagues before joining Rochester and Buffalo, recording 27 points in 60 games during his 2025-26 rookie campaign.
- Sabres head coach Lindy Ruff called Ostlund a 'coach's dream,' noting he 'knows where he's going almost every time' with disciplined defensive positioning.
- Ostlund is now one of 10 Buffalo players signed through at least the 2029-30 season, solidifying the team's core roster for several years.
- The deal arrives just before Tuesday's deadline for eight-year contracts, as the maximum term will change to seven years under the new collective bargaining agreement.
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Buffalo Sabres bank on Noah Ostlund’s potential by signing 22-year-old to 8-year, $52.8M contract
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres are banking on forward Noah Ostlund’s potential by signing the 22-year-old to an eight-year, $52.8 million contract, the team announced Monday.
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The Buffalo Sabres are banking on forward Noah Ostlund’s potential by signing the 22-year-old to an eight-year, $52.8 million contract. The sizable terms of the contract reflects the confidence the Sabres have in a player who made significant strides last…
Noah Östlund, 22, is rewarded by the Buffalo Sabres. The Swede's new contract is worth over half a billion kronor.
Noah Östlund has impressed in the Buffalo Sabres. Now he signs an eight-year contract with the club – worth approximately 515 million kronor. – He is a coach's dream, says coach Lindy Ruff.
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