Sabres sign Zach Benson to seven-year, $52.5 million contract
ESPN NHL • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 4:22 PM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026

The Buffalo Sabres have signed Zach Benson to a seven-year contract worth $52.5 million. The deal comes as the team prepares for the upcoming season, looking to strengthen its roster with Benson, a promising player. The Sabres are expected to rely on his skill set for future campaigns. Benson's performance will be closely monitored as the team aims to enhance its competitiveness in the NHL.
- •Buffalo Sabres agree to contract with Zach Benson.
- •Contract duration is seven years, totaling $52.5 million.
- •Benson is seen as a key player for the Sabres' future.
- •Deal announced on June 25, 2026.
- 5:17 PMESPN NHL — Sabres sign Benson to 7yr $52.5 million contract
"The Buffalo Sabres signed Zach Benson to a seven-year $52.5 million contract.
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