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Buffalo Sabres Jason Zucker
LW Shoots: L ⟷ 5'11" ⚖ 192 lbs 🗓 1992-01-16 📍 Newport Beach, CA, USA
01 / SEASON GRADE
Performance vs Expectation
02 / SEASON STATS
2026-2027 Season
9 GP
2 Goals
0 Assists
2 Points
-6 +/-
2 PIM
1 PPG
1 PPP
16 SOG
12.5 S%
10 Hits
12:37 TOI/GP
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | PPG | SOG | HIT | TOI/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-2027 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 12:37 | |
| 2025-2026 | 62 | 24 | 21 | 45 | -5 | 23 | 10 | 128 | 57 | 15:37 | |
| 2024-2025 | 73 | 21 | 32 | 53 | +4 | 57 | 10 | 143 | 68 | 16:00 | |
| 2023-2024 | 69 | 14 | 18 | 32 | -9 | 81 | 5 | 150 | 0 | 13:49 | |
| 2022-2023 | 78 | 27 | 21 | 48 | -4 | 47 | 2 | 197 | 0 | 15:39 | |
| 2021-2022 | 41 | 8 | 9 | 17 | -2 | 15 | 2 | 102 | 0 | 14:49 | |
| 2020-2021 | 38 | 9 | 9 | 18 | -8 | 21 | 1 | 67 | 0 | 15:41 | |
| 2019-2020 | 60 | 20 | 21 | 41 | -4 | 21 | 7 | 111 | 0 | 16:21 | |
| 2018-2019 | 81 | 21 | 21 | 42 | -9 | 28 | 7 | 214 | 0 | 17:05 | |
| 2017-2018 | 82 | 33 | 31 | 64 | +8 | 44 | 7 | 222 | 0 | 16:58 | |
| 2016-2017 | 79 | 22 | 25 | 47 | +34 | 30 | 1 | 172 | 0 | 15:17 | |
| 2015-2016 | 71 | 13 | 10 | 23 | -4 | 20 | 0 | 158 | 0 | 15:35 | |
| 2014-2015 | 51 | 21 | 5 | 26 | -9 | 18 | 1 | 124 | 0 | 15:04 | |
| 2013-2014 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 5 | +2 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 0 | 12:59 | |
| 2012-2013 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 5 | +4 | 8 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 11:16 | |
| 2011-2012 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 11:02 |
04 / PLAYOFFS
Career Playoffs
55 GP 9 G 9 A 18 PTS
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/− | PIM | PPG | SOG | GWG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | BUF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2023-2024 |  NSH | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +4 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| 2021-2022 |  PIT | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 2020-2021 | PIT | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| 2019-2020 | PIT | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| 2017-2018 |  MIN | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 2016-2017 | MIN | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| 2015-2016 | MIN | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014-2015 | MIN | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| 2012-2013 | MIN | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
05 / ADVANCED
Advanced Stats
All values from the 2026-2027 regular season. Metrics not tracked that season are shown as —.
1.1 P/60 Points per 60 min
1.1 G/60 Goals per 60 min
12.7 CF/60 Shot attempts/60
24 SAtt Shot attempts
100.0% FO% Faceoff win %
0.40 TK/GV 2 TK / 5 GV
3 BLK Blocked shots
0 GWG Game winners
0 OTG Overtime goals
07 / PUCKY EXCLUSIVE
Unique Metrics
Pucky-exclusive analytics derived from raw data
100.0% 1° Pts % 2 primary pts
0.0% Clutch 0 GWG+OTG
45s Shift Avg 153 total shifts
0.16 SAtt/Shift Shot generation rate
0.5 PEN/60 1 penalties
09 / GAME-LEVEL
Game-Level Analytics
Based on 9 games this season
Consistency Score
0.42 Std dev of pts/game (lower = more consistent)
Hot Streaks
0 No multi-point streaks
Cold Streaks
1 Longest: 7 games
Home vs Away Splits
| Split | GP | G | A | PTS | SOG | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Home | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0.40 |
| ✈️ Away | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.00 |
10 / GAME LOG
Last 9 Games
| Date | Opp | Score | G | A | PTS | +/− | SOG | HIT | BLK | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-12 |  TBL | L 3-8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14:37 |
| 2026-11-08 |  VGK | L 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:52 |
| 2026-11-07 |  CBJ | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13:49 |
| 2026-11-05 |  OTT | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13:16 |
| 2026-10-31 | @  LAK | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:47 |
| 2026-10-30 | @  ANA | W 7-6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11:04 |
| 2026-10-28 | @  SJS | W 2-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12:04 |
| 2026-10-24 | @  WSH | L 3-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13:52 |
| 2026-10-21 |  PHI | L 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12:16 |
PUCKY COVERAGE
Jason Zucker in the news
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Jason Zucker — frequently asked
- Is Jason Zucker still in the NHL?
- Yes. Jason Zucker is on the Buffalo Sabres roster.
- Is Jason Zucker having a good season?
- Jason Zucker has 2G-0A-2P in 9 games (2026-2027), a 19-point pace over 84. For a top-six winger, that grades as F: a below-expectation pace. Over his last 9, he has 2G and 0A (2 pts).
- How is Jason Zucker playing lately?
- Across his last 9 games, Jason Zucker has 2 goals and 0 assists (2 points, 0.22 per game) versus a season rate of 0.22. He is roughly steady.
- How many goals does Jason Zucker have in 2026-2027?
- Jason Zucker has 2 goals in 9 games during the 2026-2027 NHL season with the Buffalo Sabres.
- How many points does Jason Zucker have this season?
- Jason Zucker has 2 points (2 goals, 0 assists) in 9 games in the 2026-2027 season.
- What is Jason Zucker's career high in points?
- Jason Zucker's career high is 64 points — 33G and 31A in 82 games in 2017-2018.
- What team is Jason Zucker on?
- Jason Zucker currently plays for the Buffalo Sabres in the NHL.
- Is Jason Zucker playing tonight?
- The Buffalo Sabres play next on November 13, 2026, on the road against the Chicago Blackhawks.
- How old is Jason Zucker?
- Jason Zucker is 34 years old. He was born on January 16, 1992.
- Where is Jason Zucker from?
- Jason Zucker is from Newport Beach, CA, USA.
- How much does Jason Zucker weigh?
- Jason Zucker weighs 192 lb (87 kg).
- What position does Jason Zucker play?
- Jason Zucker plays left wing for the Buffalo Sabres.
- What number does Jason Zucker wear?
- Jason Zucker is number 17 for the Buffalo Sabres.
- Does Jason Zucker shoot left or right?
- Jason Zucker shoots left-handed.
- How many career points does Jason Zucker have?
- Jason Zucker has 470 career NHL points in 841 regular-season games.