About Jiri Kulich

Jiří Kulich (born 14 April 2004) is a Czech professional ice hockey player who is a centre for the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted 28th overall by the Sabres in the 2022 NHL entry draft.

Playing career
Kulich made his professional debut for HC Energie Karlovy Vary in the Czech Extraliga during the 2020–21 season, where he appeared in eight games. During the 2021–22 season he recorded nine goals and five assists in 49 games. He was drafted in the first round, 28th overall, by the Buffalo Sabres in the 2022 NHL entry draft.

On 15 July 2022, Kulich embarked on his North American career after he was signed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Sabres.

On 25 November 2023 during the 2023–24 season, Kulich made his NHL debut with the Sabres against the New Jersey Devils.