
Buffalo Assigns Kozak to Portland
September 29, 2021 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Portland Winterhawks News Release
Portland, Ore. - The Portland Winterhawks, proud member club of the Western Hockey League, shared today that the Buffalo Sabres have returned forward Tyson Kozak to Portland for the upcoming 2021-22 season.
Kozak, preparing for his 19-year-old season, attended his first NHL training camp with his new club in New York. The Souris, Manitoba native was originally selected by the Sabres in the seventh round (#193 overall) of this summer's 2021 NHL Draft.
The Winterhawks 2019-20 Rookie of the Year is now entering his third season in Portland. The two-way centerman has played 86 WHL games, totaling 16 goals and 24 assists for 40 points.
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The Portland Winterhawks begin their 46th season of play on October 1 and will host Seattle on Saturday, October 2 for the team's Pacific Office Automation home opener.
Season Ticket Memberships, 20-Game Plans and Flex Plans are now on sale for the 2021-22 season. Season Ticket Memberships are the best way to never miss a second of the action, including the same great seat to all 34 Winterhawks games at Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
Can't commit to all 34 home games? 20-Game Plans are the way to go, guaranteeing 20 thrilling evenings at Veterans Memorial Coliseum. To learn more about all available ticketing options, visit Winterhawks.com.
The all-new Flex Packs provide even more flexibility, giving you ten ticket vouchers to use any way you want at any regular season game. Ten tickets to one game? Two tickets to five games? Five tickets to two games? Doesn't matter, any way you want.
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