Tyson Kozak

Tyson Kozak (born December 29, 2002) is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is a centre for the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League (NHL). The Sabres selected him in the seventh round, with the 193rd overall pick, of the 2021 NHL entry draft. Early life Kozak was born December 29, 2002, in Souris, Manitoba, to Trevor Kozak and Michelle Kozak. He grew up playing ice hockey and baseball around the Brandon, Manitoba, area. Kozak played minor ice hockey with the Southwest Cougars of the Manitoba U-18 'AAA' Hockey League. During the 2018–19 season, he scored 26 goals and recorded 72 points in 40 games.