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Canada Dylan Cozens

Buffalo Sabres / NHL - 23/24
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Player Facts
Date of Birth
Feb 09, 2001
Position
C
Age
22
Height
6'3" / 191 cm
Place of Birth
Whitehorse, YT, CAN
Weight
187 lbs / 85 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
R
Youth Team
Whitehorse MHA
Contract
29/30
Cap Hit
$7,100,000 Powered by
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Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres / Signed
Drafted
2019 round 1 #7 overall by Buffalo Sabres
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Highlights
1-time Hlinka Gretzky Cup Gold Medal 1
1-time U20 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time U20 WJC Silver Medal 1
1-time World Championship Silver Medal 1
1-time U20 WJC All-Star Team 1
1-time WHL (East) First All-Star Team 1
1-time WHL Rookie of the Year (Jim Piggott Trophy) 1

Uncle: Scott Cozens
Brothers: Connor Cozens, Luke Cozens

He plays a mature two-way game, is extremely competitive, and possesses subtly high-end hockey sense that allows him to impact the game, EPrinkside.com 2019
His skating is his best weapon. He can dart up and down the ice at lightning speed, and plays with that pace with the puck on his stick, EPrinkside.com 2019
Away from the play, he’s a competitive kid who is willing to finish his checks and use his frame effectively, Hockeyprospect.com 2019
His has a deadly shot with a quick release and can be a dual threat, Future Considerations 2019
He is a gifted playmaker with great vision, able to make simple plays and complex ones with the same degree of success, McKeen's Hockey 2019
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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2013-14 Whitehorse Mustangs U15 A U15 A 12 8 5 13 - - |
2014-15 Whitehorse Mustangs U15 A U15 A 23 9 9 18 0 - |
2015-16 Delta Hockey Academy U15 Prep CSSHL U15 25 19 12 31 18 - | Playoffs 3 5 1 6 0 -
Cariboo Cougars U18 AAA BCEHL U18 2 1 1 2 0 - |
2016-17 Yale Hockey Academy Prep CSSHL U18 30 27 30 57 40 - | Playoffs 3 2 2 4 0 -
Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 3 1 0 1 0 0 | Playoffs 12 3 5 8 0 1
2017-18 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 57 22 31 53 20 -6 | Playoffs 16 7 6 13 14 3
Canada Red U17 WHC-17 6 1 6 7 0 - |
2018-19 Lethbridge Hurricanes WHL 68 34 50 84 30 32 | Playoffs 7 4 4 8 2 -2
Canada U18 “A” WJC-18 7 4 5 9 4 8 |
2019-20 Lethbridge Hurricanes “C” WHL 51 38 47 85 38 23 |
Canada U20 WJC-20 7 2 7 9 4 6 |
2020-21 Buffalo Sabres NHL 41 4 9 13 16 -15 |
Canada U20 “C” WJC-20 7 8 8 16 6 11 |
2021-22 Buffalo Sabres NHL 79 13 25 38 55 -19 |
Canada WC 10 7 6 13 2 12 |
2022-23 Buffalo Sabres NHL 81 31 37 68 41 -3 |
2023-24 Buffalo Sabres NHL - - - - - - |
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Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2014-15 Team Yukon CWG 5 2 1 3 2 - |
2015-16 BCMML Wild 1 BC U16 Cup 5 1 1 2 6 - |
Delta Hockey Academy U15 Prep John Reid Bantam 6 9 6 15 2 - |
2017-18 Team Red U17-Dev 3 1 1 2 0 - |
2018-19 Canada U18 Hlinka Gretzky Cup 5 2 3 5 0 - |
WHL All-Stars Jr Super Series 2 1 0 1 0 -1 |
2019-20 WHL All-Stars “A” Jr Super Series 2 0 2 2 2 2 |
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Date Team Opp Score G A TP PIM +/- SOG PPG SHG TOI
NHL
2023-04-14T19:30:00-0400 Buffalo Sabres @ Columbus Blue Jackets
2023-04-13T19:00:00-0400 Buffalo Sabres vs Ottawa Senators
2023-04-11T19:00:00-0400 Buffalo Sabres @ New Jersey Devils
2023-04-10T19:00:00-0400 Buffalo Sabres @ New York Rangers
2023-04-08T12:30:00-0400 Buffalo Sabres vs Carolina Hurricanes
2023-04-06T19:00:00-0400 Buffalo Sabres @ Detroit Red Wings
2023-04-04T19:00:00-0400 Buffalo Sabres @ Florida Panthers
2023-04-01T19:00:00-0400 Buffalo Sabres @ Philadelphia Flyers
2023-03-31T19:00:00-0400 Buffalo Sabres vs New York Rangers
2023-03-27T19:00:00-0400 Buffalo Sabres vs Montréal Canadiens
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Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
BC U16 Cup 1 5 1 1 2 0.40 6 - | 0
BCEHL U18 1 2 1 1 2 1.00 0 - | 0
CSSHL U15 1 25 19 12 31 1.24 18 - | 1 3 5 1 6 2.00 0 -
CSSHL U18 1 30 27 30 57 1.90 40 - | 1 3 2 2 4 1.33 0 -
CWG 1 5 2 1 3 0.60 2 - | 0
Hlinka Gretzky Cup 1 5 2 3 5 1.00 0 - | 0
John Reid Bantam 1 6 9 6 15 2.50 2 - | 0
Jr Super Series 2 4 1 2 3 0.75 2 1 | 0
NHL 4 201 48 71 119 0.59 112 -37 | 0
U15 A 2 35 17 14 31 0.89 0 - | 0
U17-Dev 1 3 1 1 2 0.67 0 - | 0
WC 1 10 7 6 13 1.30 2 12 | 0
WHC-17 1 6 1 6 7 1.17 0 - | 0
WHL 4 179 95 128 223 1.25 88 49 | 3 35 14 15 29 0.83 16 2
WJC-18 1 7 4 5 9 1.29 4 8 | 0
WJC-20 2 14 10 15 25 1.79 10 17 | 0
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Passing
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Acceleration
17
Teamwork
16
Speed
16
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Player Connections
Player Period Teams
Peyton Krebs (F) 2017-2024 6 Buffalo Sabres, Canada Red U17, Canada U18, Canada U18, Canada U20, Team Red
Bowen Byram (D) 2016-2021 5 Canada Red U17, Canada U18, Canada U20, Team Red, WHL All-Stars, Yale Hockey Academy U18 Prep
Connor Zary (F) 2017-2021 4 Canada U18, Canada U20, Team Red, WHL All-Stars
Koletrane Wilson (D) 2016-2020 4 Lethbridge Hurricanes
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DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
02/07/2023
02/07/2023 Extension Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres
07/15/2019
07/15/2019 Confirmed Lethbridge Hurricanes Buffalo Sabres
Media and Articles
Date Article Website
06/19/2019 Comparing WHL’s top prospects; Dylan Cozens, Kirby Dach, & Peyton Krebs EPRinkside.com
06/14/2019 EliteProspects Top 93 - Scouting Report & Advanced Stats EPRinkside.com
05/31/2019 Pronman: Dylan Cozens has the potential to be a top power forward in the NHL TheAthletic.com
04/23/2019 Cohen: Who's the Best Power Forward in the 2019 NHL Draft? EPRinkside.com
04/19/2019 LIST: 10 Players to Watch at the U18 Worlds EPRinkside.com
03/11/2019 Yukon Native Dylan Cozens Looking to Pave the Way EPRinkside.com
11/21/2018 Top 10 - WHL Prospects EPRinkside.com
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Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2016, 1 #19 overall by Lethbridge Hurricanes in the WHL Bantam Draft

2019 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #7 by Elite Prospects

2019 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #5 by ISS Hockey

2019 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #10 by FCHockey

2019 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #5 by McKeen's Hockey

2019 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #6 by TSN/McKenzie

2019 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #5 by NHL Central Scouting

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