Victor Olofsson
Age 27 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
| Mar 18, 2023 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored two power-play goals in Friday's 5-2 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers. |
| Mar 13, 2023 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson will not play Monday against the Toronto Maple Leafs, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports. |
| Jan 26, 2023 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson found the back of the net in Buffalo's 3-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday. |
| Jan 23, 2023 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored a goal on three shots and went plus-2 in Monday's 3-2 overtime win over the Dallas Stars. |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored two goals, one the game-winner, in Saturday's 6-3 victory over the Anaheim Ducks. |
| Jan 19, 2023 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored a goal on three shots in Thursday's 3-2 overtime win over the New York Islanders. |
| Jan 17, 2023 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson netted a goal in Buffalo's 4-3 overtime loss to Chicago on Tuesday. |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored a power-play goal on two shots in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Nashville Predators. |
| Jan 12, 2023 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored a goal and added an assist in a 4-2 loss to the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday. |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored twice, including the winner, in a 6-5 overtime victory over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday. |
| Dec 15, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson logged an assist and blocked two shots in Thursday's 4-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche. |
| Dec 13, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored a goal and an assist in Tuesday's 6-0 win over the Los Angeles Kings. |
| Dec 4, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson logged a power-play assist and went minus-2 in Sunday's 6-3 win over the San Jose Sharks. |
| Nov 4, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored a goal in Friday's 5-3 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes. |
| Nov 2, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored two goals on three shots in Wednesday's 6-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins. |
| Oct 29, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored two goals, including the game winner, in a 4-3 overtime win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday. |
| Oct 22, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored twice, dished an assist and went plus-3 in Saturday's 5-1 win over the Vancouver Canucks. |
| Oct 13, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored twice Thursday in a 4-1 win over the Ottawa Senators. |
| Jul 13, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson signed a two-year, $9.5 million contract extension with the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday. |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson notched two assists in Saturday's 5-3 win over the New York Islanders. |
| Apr 21, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson dished out three assists -- one shorthanded -- in Thursday's 5-2 win over the New Jersey Devils. |
| Apr 17, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored two power-play goals on four shots in Sunday's 5-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored the game-winning goal and added a power-play assist in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes. |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored the game-winning goal on the power play and added an even-strength assist in Friday's 4-3 victory over the Nashville Predators. |
| Mar 28, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored twice on five shots and added an assist in Monday's 6-5 win over the Chicago Blackhawks. |
| Mar 20, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson recorded an assist in Sunday's 3-2 overtime win over the Vancouver Canucks. |
| Mar 17, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson added a goal on four shots in a 6-1 loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday. |
| Mar 10, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored a power-play goal in a 3-1 win over the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday. |
| Feb 25, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson (illness) will play Friday in St. Louis, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports. |
| Feb 22, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson won't play Wednesday versus Montreal due to a non-COVID illness, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports. |
| Feb 16, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored two goals, including the game-winner, in Tuesday's 6-3 win over the New York Islanders. |
| Jan 30, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson was removed from the COVID-19 list and will play Sunday against the Colorado Avalanche. |
| Jan 29, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson entered the NHL's COVID-19 protocols Saturday. |
| Jan 18, 2022 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson finished with three shots in a 3-1 win over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday. |
| Dec 14, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson recorded a pair of assists in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the Winnipeg 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 Carolina 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 Seattle Kraken. |
| Nov 21, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson (undisclosed) will be activated from injured reserve to play Sunday against the New York 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 the Pittsburgh Penguins, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports. |
| Nov 13, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson (undisclosed) will not play Saturday against the Toronto Maple Leafs. |
| Nov 10, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson (undisclosed) isn't expected to play Friday versus the Edmonton 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 Seattle Kraken. |
| Nov 2, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson (undisclosed) did not take warmups and won't play Tuesday versus the San Jose 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 the San Jose Sharks, 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 Los Angeles 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 the Anaheim Ducks. |
| Oct 25, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored twice on three shots in Monday's 5-1 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning. |
| Oct 14, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored a goal and provided an assist in a 5-1 win over the Montreal 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 New York 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 New York Rangers. |
| Apr 18, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson registered two assists and two shots Sunday in a 4-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins. |
| Apr 15, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson scored a goal on five shots in a 5-2 win over the Washington Capitals 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 New York 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 Philadelphia Flyers. |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson registered an assist Tuesday in a 3-2 loss to the New York 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 New York Islanders. |
| Jan 31, 2021 | Buffalo Sabres | Victor Olofsson | Olofsson notched two power-play assists in Sunday's 5-3 loss to the New Jersey 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 the Philadelphia Flyers. |
| 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 | Buffalo Sabres | Activated LW Victor Olofsson from injured reserve. |
| Oct 3, 2019 | Buffalo Sabres | Recalled LW Victor Olofsson from Rochester (AHL). |
| Oct 1, 2019 | Buffalo Sabres | Assigned LW Victor Olofsson to Rochester (AHL). |
| Apr 8, 2019 | Buffalo Sabres | Assigned LW Victor Olofsson to Rochester (AHL). |
| Mar 27, 2019 | 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. |
2022-2023 Regular Season Stats
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Victor Olofsson |
GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | TOI | GF% | DFF% | Rel DFF% | CF% | Rel CF% | G60 | P60 |
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67 | 26 | 9 | 35 | -25 | 4 | 729 | 37.70 | 46.90 | -4.20 | 50.40 | -1.90 | 1.15 | 1.56 |
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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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 72 | 20 | 29 | 49 | 6 | 904 | 43.00 | 45.40 | -1.10 | 50.40 | 2.50 | 0.66 | 2.12 | ||||||||
| 2022-2023 | Buffalo Sabres | NHL | 67 | 26 | 9 | 35 | 4 | 729 | 37.70 | 46.90 | -4.20 | 50.40 | -1.90 | 1.15 | 1.56 | ||||||||
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Active Contract
Standard Contract | 2 Years $9,500,000 5.76% of cap space
| 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Hit | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | UFA |
| AAV | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | |
| Performance Bonuses | $0 | $0 | |
| Base Salary | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | |
| Signing Bonuses | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Salary | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | |
| Minors Salary | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | |
| Clauses | |||
| UFA Year | |||
| Buy It Out | Buy It Out | ||
Contract History
Standard Contract | 2 Years $6,100,000 3.74% of cap space
Entry Level Contract | 2 Years $1,535,000 0.97% of cap space