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Jiri Kulich

Center · Buffalo Sabres

2022 Draft, Rd 1 Pick 28 (#28) — Buffalo Sabres

Age 226'1"193 lbsShoots LeftKadan, CZE

Current Season

GP

12

Goals

3

Assists

2

Points

5

+/-

-4

S%

15.0%

Last 5 Games

DateOppGAPTS+/-SOGTOI
Nov 1vs WSH0000111:19
Oct 30@ BOS0000118:05
Oct 28vs CBJ000-1119:56
Oct 25@ TOR011+1115:24
Oct 24vs TOR112+3116:50

Career Stats

Contract

Cap Hit

$887K

Total Value

$2.66M

Expires

3 yrs · 2026-2027

Status

Then RFA

via PuckPedia

Recent Stories

News
Jiri Kulich Still Eyeing A Return Next Season

Jiri Kulich is aiming to return next season, which keeps his status in the familiar limbo zone that teams and fantasy managers both know too well. When a player is working toward a comeback, the details matter because timing can shape everything from roster planning to summer expectations. The report does not hand out a clean timetable, and that is exactly what makes these updates worth watching.

Buffalo Sabres
Injuries
Kulich Says Mayo Clinic Surgery Removed Blood Clot

Jiri Kulich is opening up about a major medical scare, and the details make the Sabres’ update hit differently. He says surgery at the Mayo Clinic removed a blood clot, which turns this from a routine injury story into something much more serious. That kind of disclosure changes how fans look at a player’s absence and recovery. In a sport built on toughness, this is the reminder that health always comes first.

Buffalo Sabres
News
Sabres Give Update on Medical Issue Affecting Jiri Kulich

The Sabres have revealed a serious medical issue that affected Jiri Kulich, and fans finally have a clearer picture of what he was dealing with. Health situations like this can stay hidden in hockey until the team decides it is time to explain the context. That makes the update important not just for curiosity, but for understanding the player’s path forward. Buffalo is giving people something they badly needed here: answers.

Buffalo Sabres

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Jiri Kulich's stats this season?
Jiri Kulich has 3 goals and 2 assists for 5 points in 12 games this season.
What team does Jiri Kulich play for?
Jiri Kulich is a forward for the Buffalo Sabres.
What is Jiri Kulich's contract?
Jiri Kulich has a cap hit of $0.89M with 1 year remaining. He will be a restricted free agent (RFA) when the contract expires.
When was Jiri Kulich drafted?
Jiri Kulich was drafted in the 2022 NHL Draft by the Buffalo Sabres in Round 1, Pick 28 (28 overall).
Where is Jiri Kulich from?
Jiri Kulich is 22 years old and was born in Kadan, CZE.