Tyson Kozak Stands Out as Lone Lower-Round Pick to Reach NHL for Sabres

Tyson Kozak holds a unique distinction within the Buffalo Sabres organization, being the only player among 39 selected outside the first round in the last five drafts to have played an NHL game. This highlights a broader challenge in the Sabres' development of lower-round picks, with Kozak serving as the sole exception to this trend.