Conor Sheary
L · #43
· Buffalo Sabres
· 5'8" · 180 lb
· L-handed
· 34 yrs
Compare with
Season
62
Games
7–11–18
G–A–P
81
Shots · 8.6%
20 / 46
Hits / Blocks
Contract
Cap hit
$850,000
Term2026-27 → 2026-27 (1 yrs)
ExpiryUFA 2027
Signed at age34
Signing GMJarmo Kekalainen
AgentLewis Gross
Advanced · 2025-26
Corsi %
49.8%58th
xGF% (5v5)
53.1%74th
Points/60 (5v5)
1.2424th
Goals Above Expected
-1.718th
Shooting %
8.6%
Ice Time / Game
14:06
Offensive-zone starts
46%
Takeaways / Giveaways
18 / 42
Archetype — how these are computed →
Defensive Forward
A defensive specialist forward — suppresses chances and plays a low-event, own-zone role.
Why he earned it — his rank vs the league
HD suppression
7.7/60
82th
Shot suppression
57.1/60
22th
Blocks per 60
3.5
79th
All fit scores
Fit scores run 0–100: how strongly this player matches each mold, blended from his league
percentiles in that archetype's key stats (the bars above show those percentiles — e.g.
"98th" = better than 98% of the league). A player only earns a tag when the score clears
that archetype's minimum floor — full formulas in
the archetypes guide.
Shots On Goal
By zone · shooting % vs his average · 2025-26Slot
6 G on 38 shots
16%Shooting
Shooting %
Below his avg
Around
Above his avg
+2 shots (0 goals) from beyond the mapped zones
81
Total Shots On Goal
Goals
7
Shooting %
8.6%
Shots / GP
1.3
xG
8.2
Shot Danger Mix
High danger11%
Medium danger38%
Low danger51%
Top Scoring Zones
01
16%
Slot
6 G on 38 shots
02
9%
High Slot
1 G on 11 shots
Career
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | P | Playoff GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | NHL | Rangers | 62 | 7 | 11 | 18 | — |
| 2024-25 | AHL | Syracuse Crunch | 59 | 20 | 41 | 61 | 2 |
| 2024-25 | NHL | Lightning | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023-24 | NHL | Lightning | 57 | 4 | 11 | 15 | — |
| 2022-23 | NHL | Capitals | 82 | 15 | 22 | 37 | — |
| 2021-22 | NHL | Capitals | 71 | 19 | 24 | 43 | 6 |
| 2020-21 | NHL | Capitals | 53 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 5 |
| 2019-20 | NHL | Penguins | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| 2019-20 | NHL | Sabres | 55 | 9 | 10 | 19 | — |
| 2018-19 | NHL | Sabres | 78 | 14 | 20 | 34 | — |
| 2017-18 | NHL | Penguins | 79 | 18 | 12 | 30 | 12 |
| 2016-17 | NHL | Penguins | 61 | 23 | 30 | 53 | 22 |
| 2015-16 | AHL | Wilkes-Barre | 30 | 7 | 29 | 36 | — |
| 2015-16 | NHL | Penguins | 44 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 23 |
| 2014-15 | AHL | Wilkes-Barre | 58 | 20 | 25 | 45 | 8 |
| 2013-14 | AHL | Wilkes-Barre | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2013-14 | H-East | Massachusetts | 34 | 9 | 19 | 28 | — |
| 2012-13 | H-East | Massachusetts | 34 | 11 | 16 | 27 | — |
| 2011-12 | H-East | Massachusetts | 36 | 12 | 23 | 35 | — |
| 2010-11 | NCAA | UMass (Amherst) | 34 | 6 | 8 | 14 | — |
| 2009-10 | USHS-Prep | Cushing Academy | 31 | 30 | 41 | 71 | — |
| 2008-09 | USHS-Prep | Cushing Academy | 31 | 16 | 27 | 43 | — |
| 2007-08 | USHS-Prep | Cushing Academy | 29 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — |