Victor Olofsson 
Age 26 Jul 18, 1995
Ornskoldsvik SWE
Left Wing shoots left
5'11" 180 cm
183 lbs 83 kg
ELC Signing Age 22
Waivers Signing Age 23
UFA Year 2023
Agent Claude Lemieux
Transaction History
| Jan 18, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson finished with three shots in a 3-1 win over the Senators on Tuesday. | |
| Dec 14, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson recorded a pair of assists in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the Jets. | |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson recorded an assist and four shots on goal in Saturday's 6-2 loss to the Hurricanes. | |
| Nov 29, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson posted an assist, two shots on goal and a minus-3 rating in Monday's 7-4 loss to the Kraken. | |
| Nov 21, 2021 | Activated | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson (undisclosed) will be activated from injured reserve to play Sunday against the Rangers, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports. |
| Nov 21, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson (undisclosed) practiced in a non-contact jersey Sunday, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports. | |
| Nov 18, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson (undisclosed) is on injured reserve, per the (NHL)'s official media site. | |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson (undisclosed) will not suit up Tuesday against Pittsburgh, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports. | |
| Nov 13, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson (undisclosed) will not play Saturday against Toronto. | |
| Nov 10, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson (undisclosed) isn't expected to play Friday versus the Oilers, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports. | |
| Nov 7, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson (undisclosed) won't play in Monday's game in Washington, Bill Hoppe of the Olean Times Herald reports. | |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson (undisclosed) won't play Saturday versus Detroit, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports. | |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Per Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550, Olofsson (undisclosed) didn't participate in morning skate, indicating he won't be in the lineup for Thursday's game against the Kraken. | |
| Nov 2, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson (undisclosed) did not take warmups and won't play Tuesday versus the Sharks, John Vogl of The Athletic reports. | |
| Nov 2, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson (undisclosed) missed Tuesday's practice and may not be available for Tuesday's game against San Jose, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports. | |
| Oct 31, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson tallied a goal on three shots in a 3-2 loss to the Kings on Sunday. | |
| Oct 28, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson dished out two helpers -- one on the power play -- in Thursday's 4-3 overtime win over Anaheim. | |
| Oct 25, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored twice on three shots in Monday's 5-1 win over the Lightning. | |
| Oct 14, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored a goal and provided an assist in a 5-1 win over the Canadiens Thursday night. | |
| Oct 12, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson (undisclosed) will play Thursday versus Montreal, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports. | |
| Oct 7, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson didn't practice Thursday due to a soft tissue issue, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports. | |
| May 4, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson had two assists along with four shots and two PIM in a 4-3 shootout win over the Islanders on Tuesday. | |
| Apr 25, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored a power-play goal on four shots in Sunday's 6-3 loss to the Rangers. | |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson registered two assists and two shots Sunday in a 4-2 win over the Penguins. | |
| Apr 15, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored a goal on five shots in a 5-2 win over Washington on Thursday. | |
| Apr 3, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored a goal on his only shot in Saturday's 3-2 shootout win over the Rangers. | |
| Mar 24, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored a goal on a penalty shot in Wednesday's 5-2 loss to Pittsburgh. | |
| Mar 9, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson recorded an assist and two shots on goal in Tuesday's 5-4 shootout loss to the Flyers. | |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson registered an assist Tuesday in a 3-2 loss to the Rangers. | |
| Feb 15, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored a power-play goal on three shots in Monday's 3-1 loss to the Islanders. | |
| Jan 31, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson notched two power-play assists in Sunday's 5-3 loss to the Devils. | |
| Jan 29, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson worked on a line with Jack Eichel during Friday's practice, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports. | |
| Jan 18, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored a power-play goal on three shots Monday in a 6-1 win over Philadelphia. | |
| Jan 6, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | As anticipated, Olofsson (upper body) returned to practice Wednesday. | |
| Jan 4, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson (upper body) is expected to return to practice Wednesday, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports. | |
| Jan 3, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson (upper body) is day-to-day after leaving Sunday's practice early, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports. | |
| Jan 2, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson exited Saturday's practice with an apparent arm injury, John Vogl of The Athletic reports. | |
| Oct 29, 2020 | Buffalo Sabres | re-signed LW Victor Olofsson to a two-year, $6.1 million contract. | |
| Feb 13, 2020 | Activated | Buffalo Sabres | activated LW Victor Olofsson from injured reserve. |
| Oct 3, 2019 | Recalled | Buffalo Sabres | recalled LW Victor Olofsson from Rochester (AHL). |
| Oct 1, 2019 | Assigned | Buffalo Sabres | assigned LW Victor Olofsson to Rochester (AHL). |
| Apr 8, 2019 | Assigned | Buffalo Sabres | assigned LW Victor Olofsson to Rochester (AHL). |
| Mar 27, 2019 | Recalled | Buffalo Sabres | recalled LW Victor Olofsson from Rochester (AHL). |
| Apr 24, 2018 | Buffalo Sabres | signed C Victor Olofsson to a two-year, entry-level contract. |
2021-2022 Regular Season Stats
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GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 |
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30 | 5 | 15 | 20 | -14 | 4 | 391 | 38.50 | 42.40 | -3.20 | 47.10 | 0.46 | 2.15 | |
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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 | ||
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| 2010-2011 | Ångermanland | TV-Pucken | 8 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010-2011 | MoDo Hockey J18 | J18 Nationell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2010-2011 | MoDo Hockey U16 | U16 SM | 8 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2011-2012 | MoDo Hockey J18 | J18 Region | 21 | 15 | 12 | 27 | 2 | Playoffs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2011-2012 | MoDo Hockey J18 | J18 Nationell | 18 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | Playoffs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | MoDo Hockey J18 | J18 Region | 19 | 19 | 17 | 36 | 6 | Playoffs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | MoDo Hockey J20 | J20 Nationell | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | Playoffs | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2012-2013 | MoDo Hockey J18 | J18 Nationell | 18 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 0 | Playoffs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2013-2014 | MoDo Hockey J20 | J20 Nationell | 44 | 32 | 21 | 53 | 16 | Playoffs | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | |||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2013-2014 | MoDo Hockey | SHL | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| Draft Yr | 2013-2014 | Sweden U19 (all) | International-Jr | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||||||||||||||
| 2014-2015 | MoDo Hockey | SHL | 39 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014-2015 | MoDo Hockey J20 | J20 Nationell | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | Playoffs | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2014-2015 | Sweden U20 (all) | International-Jr | 17 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014-2015 | Sweden U20 | WJC-20 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014-2015 | Timrå IK | HockeyAllsvenskan | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | MoDo Hockey | SHL | 49 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | Sweden (all) | International | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015-2016 | MoDo Hockey | SHL | 7 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016-2017 | Frölunda HC | SHL | 51 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 2 | Playoffs | 14 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2016-2017 | Frölunda HC | Champions HL | 13 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2 | Playoffs | 14 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2016-2017 | Sweden (all) | International | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2017-2018 | Frölunda HC | SHL | 50 | 27 | 16 | 43 | 8 | Playoffs | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2017-2018 | Frölunda HC | Champions HL | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | Playoffs | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2017-2018 | Sweden | EHT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2017-2018 | Sweden (all) | International | 7 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2018-2019 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 66 | 30 | 33 | 63 | 12 | Playoffs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 2018-2019 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 95 | 66.67 | 60.83 | 8.51 | 59.66 | 7.39 | 0.00 | 1.27 | ||||||||
| 2019-2020 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 54 | 20 | 22 | 42 | 6 | 766 | 53.80 | 46.70 | -2.90 | 48.60 | -1.50 | 0.47 | 1.49 | ||||||||
| 2020-2021 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 56 | 13 | 19 | 32 | 6 | 756 | 42.20 | 44.40 | -2.40 | 47.70 | 1.50 | 0.32 | 1.19 | ||||||||
| 2020-2021 | Sweden | WC | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2020-2021 | Sweden (all) | International | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
| 2021-2022 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 30 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 4 | 391 | 38.50 | 42.40 | -3.20 | 47.10 | 0.46 | 2.15 | |||||||||
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Active Contract
Standard Contract | 2 Years $6,100,000 3.74% of cap space
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $3,050,000 | $3,050,000 | RFA |
| AAV | $3,050,000 | $3,050,000 | |
| Performance Bonuses | $0 | $0 | |
| Base Salary | $2,850,000 | $3,250,000 | |
| Signing Bonuses | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Salary | $2,850,000 | $3,250,000 | |
| Minors Salary | $2,850,000 | $3,250,000 | |
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| Buy It Out | |||
| Contract was signed by Ross Gurney; Olofsson now represented by Claude Lemieux | |||
Contract History
Entry Level Contract | 2 Years $1,535,000 0.97% of cap space