Kyle Okposo

Age 32 Apr 16, 1988

St. Paul USA

Right Wing shoots right

6'0" 183 cm

216 lbs 98 kg

ELC Signing Age 19

Waivers Signing Age 19

UFA Year 2015

Agent Pat Brisson

Expansion Draft Status
Eligible

Draft Year 2006
Drafted Overall 7
Draft Round 1
Draft Team

Cap Hit: $6,000,000
7.4% of team cap space
Accumulated Cap Hit: $672,414
Year 5 of 7 year contract
Expiry Status UFA | 2023 | 35 yrs old
Career Earnings: $50,465,000

Transaction History

Jan 24, 2021	Activated	Buffalo Sabres \| Kyle Okposo \| Okposo (undisclosed) was activated from injured reserve Sunday.
Jan 23, 2021		Buffalo Sabres \| Kyle Okposo \| Okposo (undisclosed) is expected to make his season debut Sunday against the Capitals.
Jan 22, 2021		Buffalo Sabres \| Kyle Okposo \| Okposo (undisclosed) won't play Friday against Washington, John Vogl of The Athletic reports.
Jan 21, 2021		Buffalo Sabres \| Kyle Okposo \| Okposo (undisclosed) will join the Sabres' on their two-game road trip to Washington, John Vogl of The Athletic reports.
Jan 17, 2021		Buffalo Sabres \| Kyle Okposo \| Okposo (undisclosed) won't travel for the two-game road trip against the Flyers, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports.
Jan 15, 2021		Buffalo Sabres \| Kyle Okposo \| Okposo (undisclosed) won't be in the lineup for Friday's game versus Washington and could be sidelined for three to four more days, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports.
Jan 14, 2021		Buffalo Sabres \| Kyle Okposo \| Okposo (undisclosed) won't be in the lineup for Thursday's clash with the Capitals, Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News reports.
Jan 13, 2021		Buffalo Sabres \| Kyle Okposo \| Okposo (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision versus Washington on Thursday, John Vogl of The Athletic reports.
Jan 12, 2021		Buffalo Sabres \| Kyle Okposo \| Okposo (undisclosed) is considered day-to-day ahead of Thursday's season opener versus Washington, Bill Hoppe of the Olean Times Herald reports.
Feb 13, 2020	Activated	Buffalo Sabres \| activated RW Kyle Okposo from injured reserve.
Dec 7, 2019	Activated	Buffalo Sabres \| activated RW Kyle Okposo from injured reserve.
Feb 25, 2019	Activated	Buffalo Sabres \| activated RW Kyle Okposo from injured reserve.
Jul 1, 2016		Buffalo Sabres \| signed RW Kyle Okposo to a seven-year, $42 million contract.
May 25, 2011		New York Islanders \| (Kyle Okposo) Agreed to terms on a five-year contract.

Current Stats
Career Stats

2020-2021 Regular Season Stats

Kyle Okposo	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60
Buffalo Sabres	1	0	0	0	0	0
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Career Stats

	Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	TOI	GF%	DFF%	Rel DFF%	CF%	Rel CF%	G60	P60	Playoffs	GP	G	A	TP	PIM
	2002-2003	Shattuck St. Mary's 14U AAA	14U AAA	75	75	101	176	104
	2003-2004	Shattuck St. Mary's 18U Prep	USHS-Prep	71	46	53	99	46
	2004-2005	Shattuck St. Mary's 18U Prep	USHS-Prep	65	47	45	92	72
	2004-2005	USA U17	WHC-17	5	2	2	4	2
Draft Yr	2005-2006	Des Moines Buccaneers	USHL	50	27	31	58	56									Playoffs	11	5	11	16	0
Draft Yr	2005-2006	USA U18	Hlinka Gretzky Cup	5	4	3	7	10
	2006-2007	Univ. of Minnesota	NCAA	40	19	21	40	34
	2006-2007	USA U20	WJC-20	7	0	1	1	12
	2007-2008	Univ. of Minnesota	NCAA	18	7	4	11	6
	2007-2008	USA U20	WJC-20	6	1	5	6	2
	2007-2008	Bridgeport Sound Tigers	AHL	35	9	19	28	12
	2007-2008	New York Islanders	NHL	9	2	3	5	2	118	80.00	48.50	0.22	45.23	2.21	0.51	1.53
	2008-2009	New York Islanders	NHL	65	18	21	39	36	820	45.61	46.64	-1.61	45.89	0.25	0.59	1.61
	2008-2009	USA	WC	9	2	3	5	10
	2009-2010	New York Islanders	NHL	80	19	33	52	34	1,041	40.00	50.26	0.65	49.73	3.29	0.75	1.56
	2009-2010	USA	WC	6	1	2	3	0
	2010-2011	New York Islanders	NHL	38	5	15	20	40	486	60.47	58.11	14.66	53.53	9.20	0.62	1.61
	2011-2012	New York Islanders	NHL	79	24	21	45	46	1,150	47.47	50.56	3.42	48.46	1.87	1.04	1.88
	2011-2012	USA	WC	8	2	1	3	0
	2012-2013	New York Islanders	NHL	48	4	20	24	38	704	50.77	50.84	-2.14	50.63	0.56	0.34	1.79	Playoffs	6	3	1	4	0
	2013-2014	New York Islanders	NHL	71	27	42	69	51	1,098	51.72	49.59	3.33	48.98	1.29	1.04	2.62
	2014-2015	New York Islanders	NHL	60	18	33	51	12	904	48.78	55.41	-0.10	54.91	2.11	0.73	2.12	Playoffs	7	2	1	3	0
	2015-2016	New York Islanders	NHL	79	22	42	64	51	1,125	51.19	51.47	3.92	50.92	1.43	0.59	1.81	Playoffs	11	2	6	8	0
	2016-2017	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	65	19	26	45	24	953	49.23	48.26	-1.98	46.88	-0.07	0.69	1.20
	2017-2018	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	76	15	29	44	40	975	38.16	42.82	-3.44	44.80	-1.61	0.49	1.29
	2018-2019	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	78	14	15	29	41	902	49.18	45.13	-3.28	47.70	-2.80	0.47	1.13
	2019-2020	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	52	9	10	19	28	611	50.00	51.50	5.50	50.30	2.40	0.79	1.67
	2020-2021	Buffalo Sabres	NHL	1	0	0	0	0
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Active Contract

Signing Team

Signing Date July 1, 2016
Signing Status UFA
Agent Pat Brisson

Buyout Calculator

Standard Contract | 7 Years $42,000,000 7.36% of cap space

	2016-2017	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023
Cap Hit	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	UFA
AAV	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,000,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Base Salary	$1,000,000	$1,000,000	$3,000,000	$3,000,000	$3,000,000	$2,000,000	$4,000,000
Signing Bonuses	$7,000,000	$7,000,000	$3,000,000	$3,000,000	$3,000,000	$2,000,000	$0
Total Salary	$8,000,000	$8,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$4,000,000	$4,000,000
Minors Salary	$8,000,000	$8,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$6,000,000	$4,000,000	$4,000,000
Clauses	NMC	NMC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC	M-NTC
UFA Year
					Buy It Out	Buy It Out	Buy It Out

Contract History

Signing Team

Signing Date May 26, 2011
Signing Status RFA

Standard Contract | 5 Years $14,000,000 4.35% of cap space

	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	2014-2015	2015-2016
Cap Hit	$2,800,000	$2,800,000	$2,800,000	$2,800,000	$2,800,000	UFA
AAV	$2,800,000	$2,800,000	$2,800,000	$2,800,000	$2,800,000
Performance Bonuses	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Base Salary	$1,000,000	$2,000,000	$3,000,000	$3,500,000	$4,500,000
Signing Bonuses	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Total Salary	$1,000,000	$2,000,000	$3,000,000	$3,500,000	$4,500,000
Minors Salary	$1,000,000	$2,000,000	$3,000,000	$3,500,000	$4,500,000
Clauses
UFA Year

Signing Team

Signing Date December 20, 2007

Entry Level Contract | 3 Years $5,100,000 1.69% of cap space

	2007-2008	2008-2009	2009-2010	2010-2011
Cap Hit	$850,000	$821,667	$821,667	$821,667	RFA
AAV	$1,700,000	$1,671,667	$1,671,667	$1,671,667
Performance Bonuses	$0	$850,000	$850,000	$850,000
Base Salary	$0	$765,000	$765,000	$765,000
Signing Bonuses	$85,000	$85,000	$85,000	$0
Total Salary	$0	$850,000	$850,000	$765,000
Minors Salary	$0	$62,500	$62,500	$62,500
Clauses
UFA Year