Ryan McLeod

#71 Buffalo Sabres / NHL - 26/27

Date of Birth: Sep 21, 1999
Age: 27
Place of Birth: Mississauga, ON, CAN
Nation: Canada
Youth Team: Toronto Marlboros MHA
Position: C/LW
Height: 191 cm / 6'3"
Weight: 93 kg / 205 lbs
Shoots: L
Contract: 28/29

Ryan McLeod Facts

Player Type: SpeedsterTwo-Way Center
Cap Hit: $5,000,000Powered by
NHL Rights: Buffalo Sabres / Signed
Drafted: 2018 round 2 #40 overall by Edmonton Oilers
Agency: Premium

Brothers: Matt McLeod & Michael McLeod

Expect breakout year - effortless skater, extremely fluid in all aspects, great speed & edges
— ISS Hockey 2017

Ryan McLeod Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	Post	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2012-2013	Toronto Marlboros U14 AAA	GTHL U14	-	-	-	-	-	-
2013-2014	Toronto Marlboros U15 AAA	GTHL U15	-	-	-	-	-	-
2013-2014	Toronto Marlboros U16 AAA	GTHL U16	2	0	2	2	0	-	Playoffs	3	0	2	2	4	-
2014-2015	Toronto Marlboros U16 AAA "A"	GTHL U16	74	30	51	81	46	-
2014-2015	Oakville Blades	OJHL	2	0	0	0	0	-
2015-2016	Mississauga Steelheads	OHL	62	7	13	20	16	-6	Playoffs	7	0	2	2	2	1
2015-2016	Canada White U17	WHC-17	6	0	1	1	4	-
2016-2017	Mississauga Steelheads	OHL	68	9	33	42	36	12	Playoffs	20	5	15	20	2	13
2017-2018	Mississauga Steelheads "A"	OHL	68	26	44	70	26	-2	Playoffs	6	2	3	5	6	-4
2018-2019	Mississauga Steelheads "A"	OHL	32	12	26	38	17	-12
2018-2019	Saginaw Spirit	OHL	31	7	17	24	16	18	Playoffs	17	5	7	12	4	8
2018-2019	Bakersfield Condors	AHL	0	0	0	0	0	0	Playoffs	5	0	3	3	0	2
2019-2020	Bakersfield Condors	AHL	56	5	18	23	22	0
2020-2021	EV Zug Loan	NL	15	4	7	11	10	3
2020-2021	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	10	0	1	1	0	-2	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	0	-1
2020-2021	Bakersfield Condors	AHL	28	14	14	28	10	23
2021-2022	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	71	9	12	21	12	-2	Playoffs	16	3	1	4	8	-4
2021-2022	Bakersfield Condors	AHL	7	1	4	5	6	-2
2022-2023	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	57	11	12	23	18	4	Playoffs	12	0	5	5	2	-1
2023-2024	Edmonton Oilers	NHL	81	12	18	30	10	10	Playoffs	24	4	0	4	16	-7
2024-2025	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	79	20	33	53	16	13
2025-2026	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	81	14	40	54	16	25	Playoffs	13	1	4	5	2	-7
2026-2027	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	10	1	1	2	2	-6
2026-2027	Projected	NHL	84	8	8	16	17	-50

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Ryan McLeod Tournament Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2013-2014	Toronto Marlboros U16 AAA	OHL Cup	1	0	0	0	0	-
2014-2015	Team Ontario	CWG	6	6	5	11	4	-
2014-2015	Toronto Marlboros U16 AAA "A"	OHL Cup	7	3	4	7	0	-
2014-2015	Team GTHL Blue	OGC-16	5	1	2	3	0	-
2015-2016	Team Gold	U17-Dev	3	0	0	0	2	-
2016-2017	Canada U18	Ivan Hlinka Memorial	4	0	0	0	4	2
2017-2018	OHL All-Stars	Jr Super Series	1	0	0	0	0	-1
2018-2019	OHL All-Stars	Jr Super Series	2	0	0	0	2	0
2020-2021	EV Zug Loan	Swiss Cup	2	1	2	3	0	-

Ryan McLeod Career Totals by League

League	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	4	91	20	36	56	0.62	38	21	1	5	0	3	3	0.60	0	2
CWG	1	6	6	5	11	1.83	4	-	0
GTHL U14	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
GTHL U15	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
GTHL U16	2	76	30	53	83	1.09	46	-	1	3	0	2	2	0.67	4	-
Ivan Hlinka Memorial (Hlinka Gretzky Cup)	1	4	0	0	0	0.00	4	2	0
Jr Super Series	2	3	0	0	0	0.00	2	-1	0
NHL	7	389	67	117	184	0.47	74	42	5	69	8	10	18	0.26	28	-20
NL	1	15	4	7	11	0.73	10	3	0
OGC-16	1	5	1	2	3	0.60	0	-	0
OHL	4	261	61	133	194	0.74	111	10	4	50	12	27	39	0.78	14	18
OHL Cup	2	8	3	4	7	0.88	0	-	0
OJHL	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	0	-	0
Swiss Cup	1	2	1	2	3	1.50	0	-	0
U17-Dev	1	3	0	0	0	0.00	2	-	0
WHC-17	1	6	0	1	1	0.17	4	-	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Ryan McLeod Career Totals by Team

Team	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Seasons	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Bakersfield Condors	4	91	20	36	56	0.62	38	21	1	5	0	3	3	0.60	0	2
Buffalo Sabres	3	170	35	74	109	0.64	34	32	1	13	1	4	5	0.38	2	-7
Canada U18 (Cup)	1	4	0	0	0	0.00	4	2	0
Canada White U17	1	6	0	1	1	0.17	4	-	0
Edmonton Oilers	4	219	32	43	75	0.34	40	10	4	56	7	6	13	0.23	26	-13
EV Zug	1	17	5	9	14	0.82	10	3*	0
Mississauga Steelheads	4	230	54	116	170	0.74	95	-8	3	33	7	20	27	0.82	10	10
Oakville Blades	1	2	0	0	0	0.00	0	-	0
OHL All-Stars	2	3	0	0	0	0.00	2	-1	0
Saginaw Spirit	1	31	7	17	24	0.77	16	18	1	17	5	7	12	0.71	4	8
Team Gold (Canada U17)	1	3	0	0	0	0.00	2	-	0
Team GTHL Blue (Gold Cup)	1	5	1	2	3	0.60	0	-	0
Team Ontario (CWG)	1	6	6	5	11	1.83	4	-	0
Toronto Marlboros U14 AAA	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Toronto Marlboros U15 AAA	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Toronto Marlboros U16 AAA	2	84	33	57	90	1.07	46	-	1	3	0	2	2	0.67	4	-

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Ryan McLeod Career Highlights

Season	Awards
2013-2014	OHL Cup Champion
2014-2015	CWG Champion GTHL Player of the Year GTHL U16 Scotiabank Playoff Champion OHL Cup Champion OHL Cup MVP OHL Gold Cup Champion Toronto Marlboros' Buck Houle Award
2015-2016	U17 WHC Gold Medal
2020-2021	AHL Best Plus/Minus (+23)

Transactions

Date	Status	From	To
07/01/2025	Extension	Buffalo Sabres	Buffalo Sabres
07/05/2024	Confirmed	Edmonton Oilers	Buffalo Sabres
08/02/2023	Extension	Edmonton Oilers	Edmonton Oilers
09/22/2022	Extension	Edmonton Oilers	Edmonton Oilers
09/05/2020	Loan	Edmonton Oilers	EV Zug
05/01/2019	Confirmed	Saginaw Spirit	Edmonton Oilers
01/03/2019	Confirmed	Mississauga Steelheads	Saginaw Spirit
09/02/2015	Confirmed	Flint Firebirds	Mississauga Steelheads

Ryan McLeod Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2015, 1 #3 by Flint Firebirds in the OHL Priority Selection
2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #23 by FCHockey
2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #29 by McKeen's Hockey
2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #22 by TSN/McKenzie
2018 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #16 by NHL Central Scouting