The Buffalo Sabres re-signed defenseman Bowen Byram to a two-year extension worth $6.25 million per season. This contract will expire at the end of the 2026-27 season, when he will be a pending 26-year-old UFA.

The Buffalo Sabres avoided arbitration with Bowen Byram late Monday night by re-signing the restricted free agent defenseman to a two-year contract worth $12.5 million. Byram will count $6.25 million against the salary cap through the 2026-27 NHL season.

The Buffalo Sabres have re-signed defenseman Bowen Byram to a two-year contract with an average annual value of $6.25 million, the team announced Monday. He’s now under contract through the 2026-27 season.