Melvin
Novotny
L · BUF
2026-27
Melvin Novotny (Buffalo Sabres) stats and profile: offensive production, ice time, advanced stats, WAR and PAL rating.
Melvin Novotny
Advanced stats
No stats for this season.
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Prospect value
Scout Report Center →Rank
808
among all 32 teams' prospects
Rating
40/ 100
percentile among prospects at his position
Potential
20/ 80
Limited NHL upside
Ceiling: 0.0 WAR from age 21 to 26
NHL probability
5 %
of playing 200 NHL games from age 21 to 26
Expected WAR, age 21-26
0.0
the most likely outcome
NHLe
—
NHL points over 82 games, from 2025-26 (—, 0 games)
Melvin Novotny: frequently asked questions
How old is Melvin Novotny?
Melvin Novotny is 19 years old: he was born on April 3, 2007.
How tall is Melvin Novotny, and how much does he weigh?
Melvin Novotny is 6'2" (188 cm) and weighs 185 lb (84 kg).
Where is Melvin Novotny from?
Sweden: Melvin Novotny was born in Stockholm, Sweden.
What team does Melvin Novotny play for?
Melvin Novotny plays for the Buffalo Sabres in the NHL, at L.
Is Melvin Novotny injured?
No: Melvin Novotny is not on the latest NHL injury report. This answer is updated throughout the season.
Where was Melvin Novotny drafted?
Melvin Novotny was drafted 195th overall (round 7) by Buffalo Sabres in 2025.
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