VGK @ BUFFinal 4-1, Nov 8, 2026
defenses: BS 0, HT 1, TK 0, +/- -1, TOI 15:35, PPTOI 0:05, SHTOI 1:12, ESTOI 14:18, SHFT 19, G 0, YTDG 3, A 0
Betting: BUF moneyline lost, puck line +1.5 did not cover
HockeyNHLBuffalo SabresDefenseman
Olen Zellweger
Stats, career, game log and next gameOlen Zellweger is a defenseman for the Buffalo Sabres in the NHL, and his first NHL season was 2023-24.
183 NHL games57 points
Updated
About Olen Zellweger
Born on September 10, 2003, in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Olen Zellweger plays defense for the Buffalo Sabres of the NHL, and he shoots left-handed. The Anaheim Ducks drafted him 34th overall in the 2021 NHL Draft.
Zellweger spent the 2025-26 regular season with the Anaheim Ducks, where he had 7 goals and 15 assists in 76 games. Through the 2025-26 season, he had 16 goals and 35 assists for 51 points in 164 regular-season NHL games, and 2 points in 3 playoff games.
Zellweger had 2 shots on goal in a 4-1 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights on Nov 8, 2026. Earlier, on Nov 6, 2026, he played in a 5-2 win against the Columbus Blue Jackets, and on Nov 4, 2026 he had 1 shot on goal in a 2-1 loss to the Ottawa Senators.
Agatha Research DeskUpdated Nov 8, 2026Season by season183
183 games: 180 regular season, 3 playoffs. Every NHL game of his career, newest season first.
| Season | Team | Games | G | A | PTS | Shots | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | BUF | 16 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 19:44 |
| 2025-26 |  ANA | 76 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 119 | 16:59 |
| 2025-26 playoffs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13:58 | |
| 2024-25 | ANA | 62 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 130 | 18:58 |
| 2023-24 | ANA | 26 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 34 | 19:17 |
| Career | 180 | 19 | 38 | 57 | 313 | 18:14 | |
| Career playoffs | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13:58 |
How he is doing now
2026-27 season6 points3 goals, 3 assists, 6 points, 16 games
Sabres8-92026-27 regular season
Last game0 G, 0 ANov 8 vs Golden Knights
Injury status
No active flag. Latest report Injured Reserve (40d ago), no longer on the injury report.
Game log, 2026-27
CBJ @ BUFFinal 2-5, Nov 6, 2026
defenses: BS 0, HT 0, TK 0, +/- 1, TOI 18:25, PPTOI 0:01, SHTOI 2:13, ESTOI 16:11, SHFT 22, G 0, YTDG 3, A 0
Betting: BUF moneyline won, puck line -1.5 covered
OTT @ BUFFinal 2-1, Nov 4, 2026
defenses: BS 1, HT 0, TK 0, +/- -1, TOI 23:48, PPTOI 0:32, SHTOI 2:31, ESTOI 20:45, SHFT 25, G 0, YTDG 3, A 0
Betting: BUF moneyline lost, puck line -1.5 did not cover
BUF @ LAKFinal 3-2, Oct 31, 2026
defenses: BS 4, HT 0, TK 0, +/- -1, TOI 19:51, PPTOI 0:08, SHTOI 3:51, ESTOI 15:52, SHFT 22, G 0, YTDG 3, A 0
Betting: BUF moneyline won, puck line -1.5 did not cover
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BUF @ ANAFinal 7-6, Oct 29, 2026
defenses: BS 0, HT 1, TK 0, +/- -1, TOI 18:14, PPTOI 0:00, SHTOI 0:44, ESTOI 17:30, SHFT 23, G 0, YTDG 3, A 1
Betting: BUF moneyline won, puck line -1.5 did not cover
BUF @ SJSFinal 2-0, Oct 27, 2026
defenses: BS 1, HT 0, TK 0, +/- 1, TOI 22:01, PPTOI 0:32, SHTOI 0:53, ESTOI 20:36, SHFT 27, G 1, YTDG 3, A 0
Betting: BUF moneyline won, puck line -1.5 covered
BUF @ WSHFinal 3-4, Oct 24, 2026
defenses: BS 1, HT 0, TK 0, +/- 1, TOI 21:06, PPTOI 0:00, SHTOI 1:55, ESTOI 19:11, SHFT 29, G 0, YTDG 2, A 1
Betting: BUF moneyline lost, puck line +1.5 covered
PHI @ BUFFinal 3-1, Oct 21, 2026
defenses: BS 1, HT 0, TK 0, +/- 0, TOI 18:11, PPTOI 0:00, SHTOI 2:47, ESTOI 15:24, SHFT 21, G 0, YTDG 2, A 0
Betting: BUF moneyline lost, puck line -1.5 did not cover
BUF @ MTLFinal 3-4, Oct 17, 2026
defenses: BS 1, HT 0, TK 1, +/- 0, TOI 20:47, PPTOI 1:22, SHTOI 0:04, ESTOI 19:21, SHFT 25, G 0, YTDG 2, A 0
Betting: BUF moneyline lost, puck line +1.5 covered
BUF @ TORFinal 5-4, Oct 15, 2026
defenses: BS 1, HT 0, TK 2, +/- 0, TOI 24:28, PPTOI 0:42, SHTOI 0:12, ESTOI 23:34, SHFT 27, G 0, YTDG 2, A 0
Betting: BUF moneyline won, puck line +1.5 covered
Box score lines from ESPN.
Betting: his team's result at the closing moneyline and puck line most of our sportsbooks closed at (3 books or more).
Next game
Pinnacle
BetOnline
LadbrokesZellweger against the Lightning5 games
Last met Dec 31, 2025; his teams 1-4.
Career
3years2023 to 2026
- 2024NHL debut4-2 win vs Sabres
- 2025-26Best season7 goals, 15 assists, 22 points in 76 games
- Nov 8, 2026Latest gamevs Golden Knights
Regular season
180 games
19 goals, 38 assists, 57 points
Playoffs
3 games
1 goal, 1 assist, 2 points
First NHL game
Jan 23, 2024: 0 G, 1 AANA 4, Sabres 2
Latest game
Nov 8, 2026Golden Knights 4, Sabres 1
Before the NHL
The seasons he played before his first full NHL season, 2024-25, as the NHL's own player record lists them. Drafted 34th overall by the Anaheim Ducks in 2021 (round 2).
| Season | Team | Games | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | Everett Silvertips (WHL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | Everett Silvertips (WHL) | 58 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 8 |
| 2020-21 | Everett Silvertips (WHL) | 11 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 2 |
| 2021-22 | Everett Silvertips (WHL) | 55 | 14 | 64 | 78 | 23 |
| 2021-22 playoffs | 6 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | |
| 2021-22 playoffs | San Diego Gulls (AHL) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | Everett Silvertips (WHL) | 23 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 12 |
| 2022-23 | Kamloops Blazers (WHL) | 32 | 22 | 30 | 52 | 28 |
| 2022-23 playoffs | 14 | 11 | 18 | 29 | 10 | |
| 2022-23 | Kamloops Blazers (Memorial Cup) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2023-24 | San Diego Gulls (AHL) | 44 | 12 | 25 | 37 | 16 |
International
His national-team tournaments, as the NHL's own player record lists them.
| Season | Tournament | Games | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | U18 World Championship (Canada U18) | 7 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2 |
| 2021-22 | World Junior Championship (Canada U20) | 7 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 2 |
| 2022-23 | World Junior Championship (Canada U20) | 7 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| 2023-24 | World Championship (Canada) | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
Most often against
The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.
Los Angeles Kings11 games
6-5his teams
His line: 1 goal, 2 assists, 3 points
Last met Oct 31, 2026
Vegas Golden Knights11 games
5-6his teams
His line: 2 goals, 3 assists, 5 points
Last met Nov 8, 2026
Minnesota Wild9 games
2-7his teams
Last met Oct 6, 2026
Calgary Flames8 games
5-3his teams
His line: 2 goals, 4 assists, 6 points
Last met Apr 4, 2026
Chicago Blackhawks8 games
4-4his teams
His line: 1 goal, 2 assists, 3 points
Last met Oct 3, 2026
Dallas Stars8 games
4-4his teams
His line: 2 goals, 1 assist, 3 points
Last met Oct 8, 2026
Injury history
ESPN's injury reports, newest first.
- Oct 1, 2026Injured Reserve Concussion
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ESPN / BUF
- Sep 30, 2026Out Concussion
Zellweger (concussion) will miss Thursday's game in Columbus, per Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News.
ESPN / BUF
- Sep 27, 2026Day-To-Day Concussion
day-to-day
ESPN / BUF
- Sep 25, 2026Out Concussion
Head coach Lindy Ruff that Zellweger (concussion) felt good after skating Friday and will likely be ready for Thursday's Opening Night matchup against Columbus, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports.
ESPN / BUF
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- Sep 23, 2026Out Concussion
Head coach Lindy Ruff said Wednesday that Zellweger has entered the concussion protocol, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports.
ESPN / BUF
- Sep 22, 2026Day-To-Day Concussion
day-to-day
ESPN / BUF
Sources and updates
Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: the NHL's own season totals, the NHL's game rows, ESPN box scores and ESPN's injury reports.
Updated Nov 8, 2026, 6:09 PM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.