Background
Bailey grew up in Williamsville, New York, a suburb of Buffalo.
Bailey grew up in Williamsville, New York, a suburb of Buffalo.
He is currently playing with the Rochester Americans in the American Hockey League (AHL). Bailey was selected by the Buffalo Sabres in the 2nd round (52nd overall) of the 2013 National Hockey League Entry Draft. He is the son of former Buffalo Bills linebacker Carlton Bailey.
Bailey signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Sabres on November 2, 2014.
He was recalled to the Sabres from the American Hockey League"s Rochester Americans on February 10, 2016 and made his National Hockey League debut on February 11. He was reassigned to Rochester on February 18, only to be recalled again three days later following an injury to Ryan O"Reilly.