C · BUF · NHL id 8481522
Peyton Krebs has played 1 game for the Buffalo Sabres in 2026-27, scoring 0 goals and 0 assists (0 points) on 0 shots while averaging 14:58 a night (14:28 at even strength, 0:02 on the power play and 0:00 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 75% of his 5v5 minutes with Konsta Helenius and 74% with Ryan McLeod in his only game so far, and the Sabres have controlled 29% of shot attempts with Krebs on the ice (0-0 in goals, 33% offensive-zone starts). In the Sabres' most recent game against CBJ he was on L3 with Ryan McLeod and Konsta Helenius and off the power play.
Right now
From the Oct 1 game vs CBJ, detected from shift data
- On-ice xGF/60 0.28 (was 2.96)
- 44% of 5v5 TOI with top players (was 100%)
Deployment timeline
2026-27 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes
Usage: 1 games, 14:30 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 0 line changes.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- 5-game average
- Did not play
- ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
NHL EDGE tracking
2025-26 percentiles among skaters at his position
Only 1 GP in 2026-27; showing 2025-26 NHL EDGE data.
Season-level NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, refreshed nightly. The percentile is the league rank among skaters this season; the label at the right is the raw value.
Shot map
2026-27 · 1 attempts, 0 on goal, 0 goals
Shot map, OPP at BUF: 1 attempts, 0 on goal, 0 goals, 0.04 expected goals; best chance Peyton Krebs at 0.04 xG.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Luck
2025-26 · 82 GP · 39 points vs 31.4 expected
Last 20 games: +44. Positive means running hot (sell), negative running cold (buy).
- 12.9%
- 101.9
- 62.9%
- G vs xG
- 12 / 11.0
- • Role rose over the last 10 games (1 promotion event): some of the heat may be real.
- Actual goals
- Expected
- ±1σ
- Above expected
- Below expected
Player analytics
Compare with another player →2025-26 regular season. Rank is among all qualified players; the bar is his percentile among forwards. Each stat links to its explainer.
- 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 0 SOG.
Fantasy box score
- Games played82
- Goals12256th of 715
- Assists27163rd of 715
- Points39199th of 715
- Power-play points1380th of 715
- Shorthanded points0227th of 715
- Shots on goal93330th of 715
- Hits20122nd of 715
- Blocked shots41325th of 715
- Plus/minus+1391st of 715
- Penalty minutes7831st of 715
- Faceoffs won210128th of 715
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
- Corsi (CF%)48.7%412th of 719
- Fenwick (FF%)48.6%426th of 719
- Expected goals (xGF%)50.0%319th of 719
- Sequence xG (sxGF%)49.9%322nd of 719
- High-danger chances (HDCF%)48.7%419th of 719
- Scoring chances (SCF%)49.3%384th of 719
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
- Transition attempts /601.06270th of 719
- Turnover Ledger /60−0.013181st of 719
- Forecheck xG /60 (on-ice)0.32235th of 719
- Faceoff win %44.0%190th of 238
- Draw Equity /100−0.060183rd of 238
Usage
- Ice time per game13:46499th of 715
- Power-play time per game0:05520th of 715
- Offensive-zone start %50.7%339th of 719
Special teams & discipline
- Net penalties drawn /60−0.32489th of 719
Luck & trend
- On-ice PDO1019142nd of 719
- Goals above expected+1.0202nd of 715
- Luck Meter+4975th of 828
- Ascension score43302nd of 428
NHL EDGE tracking
- Top skating speed23.364th of 715
- 20+ mph bursts16868th of 715
- Hardest shot85.5483rd of 715
- Offensive-zone time40.6%483rd of 715
Unranked rows are below the sample minimum (20 GP, 200 five-on-five minutes, 100 draws or 10 goalie games).
Beyond the box score
2025-26 regular season · 81 of 82 games through the sequence engine (more fill in as games are reprocessed)
- −0.034
- Season net
- −0.60xG
5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.
- Per 100 draws
- −0.060
- Season
- −0.29G
- 44.0%477 draws
Wins by zone: OZ 61-87 · NZ 64-87 · DZ 85-93
- Per 60
- 1.06
- Attempts
- 19
- 0.058
5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.
Role changes
Notable promotions, demotions and ice-time swings from Line Watch
- Moved up to L1 from L4Feb 3, 2026 alerts →
- Moved up to L1 from L4Feb 2, 2026 alerts →
- Moved up to L2 from L3Apr 5, 2025 alerts →
- Played 7:57 more than his 5-game averageJan 21, 2025 alerts →
- Moved up to PP1Jan 21, 2025 alerts →
How his goals happened
27 goals since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation
| Game | Play | Entry | Passes | Shot mph | Notes | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2026 @ BOS | Rush | loose | 1* | 62.0 | — | |
| Apr 21, 2026 vs BOS | Rebound | — | 0 | 8.6 | rebound | |
| Apr 9, 2026 vs CBJ | Odd-man rush | carry | 0 | 74.9 | 2-on-1 | |
| Mar 31, 2026 vs NYI | Rebound | loose | 0 | 31.6 | one-timer, rebound | |
| Mar 28, 2026 vs SEA | Rush | carry | 0 | 60.2 | — | |
| Feb 27, 2026 @ FLA | Point shot | — | 1 | 60.5 | — | |
| Feb 25, 2026 @ NJD | Rush | carry | 0 | 33.8 | — | |
| Feb 2, 2026 @ FLA | Odd-man rush | carry | 3* | 19.7 | 2-on-1 | |
| Jan 22, 2026 @ MTL | Point shot | — | 1 | 63.0 | — | |
| Jan 20, 2026 @ NSH | Point shot | — | 2 | 66.3 | — | |
| Jan 17, 2026 vs MIN | Deflection | — | 0 | 31.4 | deflection | |
| Dec 29, 2025 @ STL | Cycle | — | 0 | 12.6 | — | |
| Dec 27, 2025 vs BOS | Point shot | — | 2* | 56.7 | — | |
| Apr 17, 2025 vs PHI | Rush | loose | 0 | 20.5 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2025 @ OTT | Rush | carry | 0 | 75.3 | — | |
| Mar 30, 2025 @ WSH | Odd-man rush | loose | 1 | 35.2 | 1-on-0 | |
| Mar 27, 2025 vs PIT | Deflection | — | 4* | 7.3 | rebound | |
| Mar 17, 2025 @ BOS | Cycle | — | 4* | 60.6 | — | |
| Mar 6, 2025 @ TBL | Rush | carry | 3 | 51.4 | — | |
| Dec 29, 2024 @ STL | Deflection | — | 3* | 33.7 | one-timer | |
| Nov 23, 2024 @ SJS | Odd-man rush | carry | 0 | 65.0 | 2-on-1 | |
| Nov 11, 2024 vs MTL | Odd-man rush | loose | 2 | 63.5 | 4-on-2 | |
| Oct 22, 2024 vs DAL | Cycle | — | 3* | 6.2 | — | |
| Mar 24, 2024 @ CGY | Odd-man rush | carry | 2 | 68.0 | 3-on-2 | |
| Jan 11, 2024 vs OTT | Odd-man rush | carry | 0 | 34.9 | 4-on-1, one-timer | |
| Dec 11, 2023 vs ARI | Forecheck turnover | — | 1 | 43.5 | one-timer | |
| Nov 30, 2023 @ STL | Rebound | — | 0 | 30.6 | rebound |
* includes a royal-road (cross-slot) pass. Derived from NHL EDGE puck and player tracking.
Linemates
2026-27 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Krebs
| Teammate | Pos | GP | Share | CF% together | GF% together | CF% Krebs apart | CF% mate apart | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Konsta Helenius | C | 1 | 10:52 | 75% | 26.7% | — (0-0) | 50.0% 3:36 | 100.0% 1:18 |
| Ryan McLeod | C | 1 | 10:42 | 74% | 21.4% | — (0-0) | 66.7% 3:46 | 75.0% 1:44 |
| Matt Grzelcyk | D | 1 | 6:44 | 47% | 33.3% | — (0-0) | 27.3% 7:44 | 57.1% 6:37 |
| Zach Metsa | D | 1 | 6:34 | 45% | 62.5% | — (0-0) | 0.0% 7:54 | 60.0% 4:13 |
| Owen Power | D | 1 | 5:12 | 36% | 25.0% | — (0-0) | 33.3% 9:16 | 70.8% 15:33 |
| Rasmus Dahlin | D | 1 | 4:32 | 31% | 0.0% | — (0-0) | 38.5% 9:56 | 69.2% 15:09 |
| Mattias Samuelsson | D | 1 | 4:10 | 29% | 0.0% | — (0-0) | 41.7% 10:18 | 66.7% 12:35 |
| Josh Doan | RW | 1 | 2:02 | 14% | 50.0% | — (0-0) | 26.7% 12:26 | 69.6% 12:33 |
| Tage Thompson | RW | 1 | 1:50 | 13% | 50.0% | — (0-0) | 26.7% 12:38 | 72.7% 13:00 |
| Louis Crevier | D | 1 | 1:42 | 12% | 33.3% | — (0-0) | 28.6% 12:46 | 65.0% 12:09 |
Game log
1 game in 2026-27, newest first
| Date | Opp | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | EV | PP | PK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 | @ CBJ | L 3-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 14:58 | 14:28 | 0:02 | — |
Season splits by strength
2026-27 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data
| Strength | GP | TOI/GP | SA | GF | GA | GF% | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All situations | 1 | 14:58 | 14:58 | 5 | 12 | 29.4% | 16.7% | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Even strength | 1 | 14:28 | 14:28 | 5 | 12 | 29.4% | 16.7% | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.1 | 0.5 | 33% |
| 5v5 | 1 | 14:28 | 14:28 | 5 | 12 | 29.4% | 16.7% | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.1 | 0.5 | 33% |
| Power play | 1 | 0:02 | 0:02 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100% |
Career by season
Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | TOI/GP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | BUF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 14:58 |
| 2025-26Playoffs | BUF | 13 | 2 | 4 | 6 | +3 | 22 | 10 | 20.0% | 27 | 8 | 14:35 |
| 2025-26 | BUF | 82 | 12 | 27 | 39 | +13 | 78 | 93 | 12.9% | 201 | 41 | 13:46 |
| 2024-25 | BUF | 81 | 10 | 18 | 28 | +1 | 60 | 80 | 12.5% | 136 | 32 | 13:56 |
| 2023-24 | BUF | 80 | 4 | 13 | 17 | +2 | 67 | 74 | 5.4% | 108 | 23 | 12:30 |
| 2022-23 | BUF | 74 | 9 | 17 | 26 | -8 | 50 | 78 | 11.5% | 93 | 20 | 13:50 |
| 2021-22 | BUF, VGK | 57 | 7 | 15 | 22 | -26 | 22 | 56 | 12.5% | 25 | 8 | 14:35 |
| 2020-21 | VGK | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 4 | 1 | 11:26 |
Peyton Krebs news
- Can Sabres' Peyton Krebs Build Off His Career Year?thehockeynews.com
- Peyton Krebs has top-line billing to live up to for Sabres | Mike HarringtonBuffalo News
- Sabres' Peyton Krebs on Track for Breakout SeasonThe Hockey Writers
- Sabres’ Peyton Krebs on Track for Breakout SeasonThe Hockey Writers
- Peyton Krebs HomeNHL.com
- Peyton Krebs Statsnhl.com
- Peyton Krebs Bio, Awards & Draft Infonhl.com
- Do The Sabres Have Too Many Centers On Their Roster?The Hockey Writers
Headlines via LineupExperts. Links open the original publisher.
On-ice and deployment numbers are derived by Edgehalla from NHL play-by-play and shift data. Tracking percentiles are from NHL EDGE. Data updates after every game.