Jason Zucker
#17
Left Wing
Buffalo Sabres
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Buffalo Sabres
Player Information
The 33-year-old has 7 points (4 goals, 3 assists) in 12 games for the Buffalo Sabres this season. Selected by the Minnesota Wild in the 2nd round (No. 59) of the 2010 NHL Draft, he has 430 points (221 goals, 209 assists) in 782 regular-season games for the Minnesota Wild, the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Arizona Coyotes, the Nashville Predators and the Buffalo Sabres. He also has 18 playoff points (9 goals, 9 assists) in 52 games.
| Country: |  USA |
| Age: | 33.8 yrs (16.01.1992) |
| Height / Weight: | 180 cm / 90 kg |
| Shoots: | L |
| Drafted: | 59th in 2010 |
| Draft Team: |
 Minnesota Wild
|
| Awards: | King Clancy Memorial Trophy (1x) |
| Injury: | Day to Day with Illness Injury |
Player RatingPowered by CORE
75
Overall Rating
Offense:Off: 46th of 230 Wings
Defense:Def: 207th of 230 Wings
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Season by Season Ratings:
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| Actual AAV: | $4.750M |
| Player Contract Value: | $5.200M |
| Remaining: | 2 year(s) |
| Contract Ends: | 2028 UFA |
| Age at the end: | 35.5 yrs (16.01.1992) |
Recent Games
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24.10.2025 |
Maple Leafs
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 12:46 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 25.10.2025 |
Maple Leafs
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:54 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 28.10.2025 |
Blue Jackets
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 16:19 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 30.10.2025 |
Bruins
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 15:28 | 6 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 01.11.2025 |
Capitals
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15:07 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 11 | 0.0% | 0 | ||
Regular Season
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12 |
Wild
|
6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 11:01 | 10 | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2012-13 |
Wild
|
20 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11:16 | 34 | 11.8% | 8 |
| 2013-14 |
Wild
|
21 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 12:58 | 40 | 10.0% | 2 |
| 2014-15 |
Wild
|
51 | 21 | 5 | 26 | -9 | 15:04 | 124 | 16.9% | 18 |
| 2015-16 |
Wild
|
71 | 13 | 10 | 23 | -4 | 15:34 | 158 | 8.2% | 20 |
| 2016-17 |
Wild
|
79 | 22 | 25 | 47 | 34 | 15:16 | 172 | 12.8% | 30 |
| 2017-18 |
Wild
|
82 | 33 | 31 | 64 | 8 | 16:58 | 222 | 14.9% | 44 |
| 2018-19 |
Wild
|
81 | 21 | 21 | 42 | -9 | 17:04 | 214 | 9.8% | 28 |
| 2019-20 |
Wild
|
45 | 14 | 15 | 29 | -3 | 15:54 | 75 | 18.7% | 19 |
| 2019-20 |
Penguins
|
15 | 6 | 6 | 12 | -1 | 17:40 | 36 | 16.7% | 2 |
| 2020-21 |
Penguins
|
38 | 9 | 9 | 18 | -8 | 15:40 | 67 | 13.4% | 21 |
| 2021-22 |
Penguins
|
41 | 8 | 9 | 17 | -2 | 14:49 | 102 | 7.8% | 15 |
| 2022-23 |
Penguins
|
78 | 27 | 21 | 48 | -4 | 15:39 | 197 | 13.7% | 47 |
| 2023-24 | Arizona Coyotes | 51 | 9 | 16 | 25 | -5 | 14:01 | 104 | 8.7% | 58 |
| 2023-24 |
Predators
|
18 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -4 | 13:13 | 46 | 10.9% | 23 |
| 2024-25 |
Sabres
|
73 | 21 | 32 | 53 | 4 | 16:00 | 143 | 14.7% | 57 |
| 2025-26 |
Sabres
|
12 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -7 | 14:43 | 27 | 14.8% | 4 |
| Season Projection | 80 | 27 | 20 | 47 | -47 | 14:43 | 180 | 15.0% | 27 | |
| Total | 782 | 221 | 209 | 430 | -6 | 1771 | 12.5% | 398 | ||
Playoffs
| Year | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | TOI/G | S | S% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 |
Wild
|
5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 13:28 | 11 | 9.1% | 0 |
| 2014-15 |
Wild
|
10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 14:10 | 21 | 9.5% | 2 |
| 2015-16 |
Wild
|
6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 13:55 | 3 | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2016-17 |
Wild
|
5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 17:15 | 20 | 5.0% | 2 |
| 2017-18 |
Wild
|
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 16:26 | 8 | 0.0% | 0 |
| 2019-20 |
Penguins
|
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17:13 | 12 | 16.7% | 0 |
| 2020-21 |
Penguins
|
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 15:25 | 12 | 16.7% | 2 |
| 2021-22 |
Penguins
|
5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 13:45 | 9 | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2023-24 |
Predators
|
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14:18 | 17 | 5.9% | 2 |
| Total | 52 | 9 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 113 | 8.0% | 12 | ||
Player MatchPowered by CORE
| Player Match |
Name | Team | Pos | Age | Height / Weight | Season P/G |
Career P/G |
Offense Rating |
Defense Rating |
Actual AAV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Zucker | |
LW | 33.8 yrs | 180 cm / 90 kg | 0.58 | 0.55 | 81 | 64 | $4.750M | |
| 85% | JJ Peterka |  |
RW | 23.8 yrs | 183 cm / 85 kg | 0.71 | 0.63 | 80 | 63 | $7.700M |
| 85% | Tyler Toffoli |  |
C | 33.5 yrs | 183 cm / 92 kg | 0.64 | 0.65 | 84 | 68 | $6.000M |
| 85% | Michael Bunting | |
LW | 30.1 yrs | 183 cm / 84 kg | 0.56 | 0.63 | 81 | 63 | $4.500M |
| 84% | Shane Wright |  |
C | 21.8 yrs | 183 cm / 86 kg | 0.54 | 0.54 | 77 | 66 | $0.887M |