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Alexei Zhitnik

Sabres
D
Position
Oct 10, 1972
Birthdate
5'11"
Height
225 lbs
Weight
15 years
Experience
Career Regular Season
96
Goals
375
Assists
471
Points
-53
+/-
4.4
Shot %
1,085
Games
838
HIT
639
BKS
177
TKA
1,268
PIM
Career Playoffs
9
Goals
30
Assists
39
Points
-33
+/-
5.0
Shot %
98
Games
67
HIT
20
BKS
5
TKA
168
PIM

Summary

Alexei Zhitnik played 15 seasons for 5 teams, including the Sabres and Kings. He had 96 goals and 375 assists in 1,085 games.

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1

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A

2

Power

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+/-

+2

Power

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G/GP

3.00

11th

GA/GP

6.00

21st

PP%

0.0

14th

PK%

33.3

24th

2026-27 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
Panthers Panthers
1
0
1
3
0
Canadiens Canadiens
1
0
0
2
1
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
1
1
0
2
0
Bruins Bruins
1
0
0
2
3
Red Wings Red Wings
0
0
0
0
0
Sabres Sabres
0
1
0
0
-3
Senators Senators
0
0
0
0
0
Lightning Lightning
0
1
0
0
-4
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
10/3
CHI CHI
@
BUF BUF
7:00 PM
Tue
10/6
MIN MIN
@
BUF BUF
7:00 PM
Thu
10/8
DAL DAL
@
BUF BUF
7:00 PM
Sat
10/10
UTA UTA
@
BUF BUF
7:00 PM
Mon
10/12
FLA FLA
@
BUF BUF
1:00 PM
Last Game
BUF Sabres

0 - 1 - 0

3

Final

6

CBJ Blue Jackets

1 - 0 - 0

Thu 1 Oct 2026

NHL 2026-27 Leaders

Goals Leaders

4

Bouchard

Evan Bouchard

3

Rossi

Marco Rossi

3

Podkolzin

Vasily Podkolzin
Assists Leaders

6

McDavid

Connor McDavid

4

Bouchard

Evan Bouchard

4

Hronek

Filip Hronek
Points Leaders

8

Bouchard

Evan Bouchard

7

McDavid

Connor McDavid

4

Hronek

Filip Hronek
Hits Leaders

10

Bennett

Sam Bennett

10

Tippett

Owen Tippett

10

Joseph

Mathieu Joseph
Blocks Leaders

10

Murphy

Connor Murphy

7

Pettersson

Marcus Pettersson

7

Gavrikov

Vladislav Gavrikov
Wins Leaders

1

Shesterkin

Igor Shesterkin

1

Markstrom

Jacob Markstrom

1

Askarov

Yaroslav Askarov
Goals Against Leaders

0.00

Markstrom

Jacob Markstrom

0.00

Vejmelka

Karel Vejmelka

0.00

Swayman

Jeremy Swayman
Save Percentage Leaders

1.000

Markstrom

Jacob Markstrom

1.000

Vejmelka

Karel Vejmelka

1.000

Swayman

Jeremy Swayman

NHL 2026-27 Rankings

Goals Rankings
Avalanche

8.00

Oilers

7.00

Penguins

7.00
Goals Against Rankings
Mammoth

0.00

Penguins

0.00

Bruins

0.00
Power Play Rankings
Avalanche

80.0

Mammoth

66.7

Blue Jackets

66.7
Penalty Kill Rankings
Mammoth

100.0

Kraken

100.0

Golden Knights

100.0

NHL 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS
Mammoth

1-0

Kraken

1-0

Golden Knights

1-0

Wild

1-0

Blue Jackets

1-0

Sharks

1-0
Worst Record ATS
Predators

0-1

Lightning

0-1

Hurricanes

0-1

Devils

0-1

Flames

0-1

Sabres

0-1

NHL 2026-27 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Mammoth Mammoth
1
0
0
2
6
Avalanche Avalanche
1
0
0
2
4
Wild Wild
1
0
0
2
2
Stars Stars
0
0
0
0
0
Blues Blues
0
0
0
0
0
Jets Jets
0
0
0
0
0
Predators Predators
0
1
0
0
-2
Blackhawks Blackhawks
0
2
0
0
-9
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Oilers Oilers
1
0
1
3
1
Kraken Kraken
1
0
0
2
5
Golden Knights Golden Knights
1
0
0
2
3
Sharks Sharks
1
0
0
2
1
Canucks Canucks
1
1
0
2
-1
Ducks Ducks
0
0
0
0
0
Kings Kings
0
1
0
0
-4
Flames Flames
0
1
0
0
-5
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Panthers Panthers
1
0
1
3
0
Bruins Bruins
1
0
0
2
3
Canadiens Canadiens
1
0
0
2
1
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
1
1
0
2
0
Red Wings Red Wings
0
0
0
0
0
Senators Senators
0
0
0
0
0
Sabres Sabres
0
1
0
0
-3
Lightning Lightning
0
1
0
0
-4
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
Penguins Penguins
1
0
0
2
7
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
1
0
0
2
3
Devils Devils
1
0
0
2
1
Rangers Rangers
1
1
0
2
1
Hurricanes Hurricanes
0
0
1
1
-1
Flyers Flyers
0
1
1
1
-8
Capitals Capitals
0
0
0
0
0
Islanders Islanders
0
1
0
0
-1

NHL 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Tue
9/29
FLA FLA
@
CAR CAR
1-0
Tue
9/29
MTL MTL
@
TOR TOR
3-2
Tue
9/29
NYR NYR
@
BOS BOS
0-3
Tue
9/29
VAN VAN
@
EDM EDM
6-5
Tue
9/29
CHI CHI
@
VGK VGK
2-5

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
10/2
NYR NYR
@
DET DET
6:30 PM
Fri
10/2
WSH WSH
@
CAR CAR
7:00 PM
Fri
10/2
BOS BOS
@
WPG WPG
8:00 PM
Fri
10/2
STL STL
@
DAL DAL
9:00 PM
Fri
10/2
ANA ANA
@
VGK VGK
10:00 PM