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Jason ZuckerBuffalo Sabres

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Jason Zucker

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Jason Zucker is a left wing for the Buffalo Sabres, drafted 59th overall by the Minnesota Wild in the 2010 NHL Draft.

905 NHL games469 points

Updated

About Jason Zucker

Born on January 16, 1992, in Newport Beach, California, Jason Zucker plays left wing for the Buffalo Sabres of the NHL. He played college hockey for the Denver Pioneers, and his first NHL season was 2011-12. Zucker shoots left-handed.

Season by season905

905 games: 840 regular season, 65 playoffs. Every NHL game of his career, newest season first.

SeasonTeamGamesGAPTSShotsTOI
2026-27BUF81011412:23
2025-26BUF6224214512815:37
2025-26 playoffs132241814:33
2024-25BUF7321325314316:00
2023-24ARI, NSH6914183215013:49
2023-24 playoffsNSH61231714:18
2022-23PIT7827214819715:39
2021-22PIT41891710214:49
2021-22 playoffs5022913:45
2020-21PIT3899186715:41
2020-21 playoffs62131215:25
2019-20MIN, PIT6020214111116:20
2019-20 playoffsPIT42021217:14
2018-19MIN8121214221417:05
2017-18MIN8233316422216:58
2017-18 playoffs5000816:27
2016-17MIN7922254717215:17
2016-17 playoffs51012017:15
2015-16MIN7113102315815:35
2015-16 playoffs6022313:56
2014-15MIN512152612415:04
2014-15 playoffs102132114:11
2013-14MIN214154012:59
2012-13MIN204153411:16
2012-13 playoffs51121113:29
2011-12MIN60221011:02
Career8402422274691,88615:30
Career playoffs6511112213114:52

How he is doing nowThrough Nov 8

2026-27 season1 point1 goal, 0 assists, 1 point, 8 games
Sabres8-92026-27 regular season
Last game0 G, 0 ANov 8 vs Golden Knights
Injury status

No active flag. Latest report Injured Reserve (23d ago), no longer on the injury report.

Game log, 2026-27

VGK @ BUFFinal 4-1, Nov 8, 2026

forwards: BS 0, HT 1, TK 0, +/- -2, TOI 13:52, PPTOI 2:25, SHTOI 0:00, ESTOI 11:27, SHFT 17, G 0, YTDG 1, A 0

Betting: BUF moneyline lost, puck line +1.5 did not cover

CBJ @ BUFFinal 2-5, Nov 6, 2026

forwards: BS 0, HT 1, TK 1, +/- 0, TOI 13:49, PPTOI 2:59, SHTOI 0:00, ESTOI 10:50, SHFT 16, G 0, YTDG 1, A 0

Betting: BUF moneyline won, puck line -1.5 covered

OTT @ BUFFinal 2-1, Nov 4, 2026

forwards: BS 0, HT 2, TK 0, +/- -1, TOI 13:16, PPTOI 0:30, SHTOI 0:00, ESTOI 12:46, SHFT 19, G 0, YTDG 1, A 0

Betting: BUF moneyline lost, puck line -1.5 did not cover

BUF @ LAKFinal 3-2, Oct 31, 2026

forwards: BS 0, HT 0, TK 0, +/- 0, TOI 8:47, PPTOI 0:12, SHTOI 0:00, ESTOI 8:35, SHFT 12, G 0, YTDG 1, A 0

Betting: BUF moneyline won, puck line -1.5 did not cover

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BUF @ ANAFinal 7-6, Oct 29, 2026

forwards: BS 2, HT 2, TK 0, +/- -1, TOI 11:04, PPTOI 0:16, SHTOI 0:00, ESTOI 10:48, SHFT 16, G 0, YTDG 1, A 0

Betting: BUF moneyline won, puck line -1.5 did not cover

BUF @ SJSFinal 2-0, Oct 27, 2026

forwards: BS 0, HT 0, TK 0, +/- 0, TOI 12:04, PPTOI 1:43, SHTOI 0:00, ESTOI 10:21, SHFT 17, G 0, YTDG 1, A 0

Betting: BUF moneyline won, puck line -1.5 covered

BUF @ WSHFinal 3-4, Oct 24, 2026

forwards: BS 0, HT 2, TK 1, +/- -1, TOI 13:52, PPTOI 1:21, SHTOI 0:00, ESTOI 12:31, SHFT 21, G 0, YTDG 1, A 0

Betting: BUF moneyline lost, puck line +1.5 covered

PHI @ BUFFinal 3-1, Oct 21, 2026

forwards: BS 0, HT 1, TK 0, +/- 0, TOI 12:16, PPTOI 0:27, SHTOI 0:09, ESTOI 11:40, SHFT 17, G 1, YTDG 1, A 0

Betting: BUF moneyline lost, puck line -1.5 did not cover

Box score lines from ESPN.

Betting: his team's result at the closing moneyline and puck line most of our sportsbooks closed at (3 books or more).

Next game

Sabres vs Tampa Bay LightningWed, Nov 11, 7:00 PM ETKeyBank Center

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Zucker against the Lightning8 games, 4 goals, 3 assists, 7 points

Last met Apr 6, 2026; his teams 5-3.

CareerDebut 2011

15years2011 to 2026
  1. 2011NHL debutMinnesota Wild
  2. 2017-18Best season33 goals, 31 assists, 64 points in 82 games
  3. Nov 8, 2026Latest gamevs Golden Knights

Regular season

840 games

242 goals, 227 assists, 469 points

Playoffs

65 games

11 goals, 11 assists, 22 points

NHL awards

  • King Clancy Memorial Trophy (2018-19)

NHL debut

2011-12 seasonMinnesota Wild

Latest game

Nov 8, 2026Golden Knights 4, Sabres 1

Before the NHL

The seasons he played before his first full NHL season, 2014-15, as the NHL's own player record lists them. Drafted 59th overall by the Minnesota Wild in 2010 (round 2).

SeasonTeamGamesGAPTSPIM
2008-09USNTDP (NAHL)361151655
2008-09USNTDP128614-
2008-09USNTDP162688
2009-10USNTDP (USHL)221171823
2009-10USNTDP3818173524
2010-11U. of Denver (NCAA)4023224559
2011-12U. of Denver (NCAA)3822244638
2012-13Houston (AHL)5524265043
2012-13 playoffs10004
2013-14Iowa (AHL)22851355

International

His national-team tournaments, as the NHL's own player record lists them.

SeasonTournamentGamesGAPTSPIM
2008-09U18 World Championship (USA)71560
2009-10U18 World Championship (USA)74372
2009-10World Junior Championship (USA)72022
2010-11World Junior Championship (USA)41010
2011-12World Junior Championship (USA)63472

Most often against

The teams he has faced most, with his teams' record and his line against each.

7-8his teams

His line: 4 goals, 3 assists, 7 points

Last met May 1, 2026

5-9his teams

His line: 3 goals, 2 assists, 5 points

Last met May 18, 2026

5-5his teams

His line: 2 goals, 3 assists, 5 points

Last met Feb 27, 2026

7-2his teams

His line: 2 goals, 2 assists, 4 points

Last met Nov 4, 2026

3-6his teams

His line: 0 goals, 1 assist, 1 point

Last met Mar 14, 2026

Injury history

ESPN's injury reports, newest first.

  1. Oct 19, 2026Injured Reserve Abdomen

    Zucker (abdomen) practiced on the third line Monday and is on track to make his regular-season debut Wednesday against the Flyers.

    ESPN / BUF

  2. Oct 6, 2026Injured Reserve Abdomen

    Zucker (abdomen) participated in Tuesday's morning skate but is still a few weeks away from returning to game action, Matthew Fairburn of The Athletic reports.

    ESPN / BUF

  3. Sep 28, 2026Injured Reserve Abdomen

    ir

    ESPN / BUF

  4. Sep 16, 2026Out Abdomen

    out

    ESPN / BUF

Sources and updates

Stats, scores and injury reports come from Agatha's own records: the NHL's own season totals, the NHL's game rows, ESPN box scores and ESPN's injury reports.

Updated Nov 8, 2026, 6:09 PM ET. Results and form refresh after every game; biography facts are checked weekly.