JASON ZUCKER
#17 - LW
Lower body injury, injured reserve
NEWS
Tue, Dec 09, 2025

5:11 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Tuesday, per the NHL media site.

9:49 AM - Jason Zucker (Buf) sustained an undisclosed injury against the Flames on Monday and "will miss some time," according to head coach Lindy Ruff, per WGR Sports Radio 550.

Sat, Dec 06, 2025

6:49 AM - Jason Zucker (Buf) scored a power-play goal in Friday's 4-1 loss to the Jets.

Tue, Dec 02, 2025

12:05 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) scored a power-play goal, put two shots on goal and served two PIM in Monday's 5-1 win over the Jets.

Thu, Nov 27, 2025

9:21 AM - Jason Zucker (Buf) recorded a goal and an assist in Wednesday's 4-2 loss to the Penguins.

Sat, Nov 22, 2025

12:26 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) had one goal, two assists, two hits and a plus-3 rating in Friday's 9-3 win over the Blackhawks.

Fri, Nov 21, 2025

12:19 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) (illness) was activated off injured reserve on Friday.

Wed, Nov 19, 2025

10:51 AM - Jason Zucker (Buf) coach Lindy Ruff said Wednesday that Zucker (illness) will be available for Friday's game against Chicago, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports.

Mon, Nov 17, 2025

11:05 AM - Jason Zucker (Buf) coach Lindy Ruff said Monday that Zucker (illness) could return to game action by this weekend, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports.

Mon, Nov 10, 2025

12:25 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) is dealing with a severe viral issue and has no timeline for his return to the lineup, per Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News on Monday.

Tue, Nov 04, 2025

10:57 AM - Jason Zucker (Buf) (illness) was placed on injured reserve Tuesday, per the NHL media site.

Mon, Nov 03, 2025

12:31 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) (illness) is unlikely to play against Utah on Tuesday, according to Rachel Lenzi of The Buffalo News.

Fri, Oct 24, 2025

11:46 AM - Jason Zucker (Buf) (upper body) is expected to be good to go for Friday's game against the Maple Leafs.

Thu, Oct 16, 2025

10:40 AM - Jason Zucker (Buf) scored two power-play goals, one the game-winner, in Wednesday's 8-4 victory over the Senators.

Sun, Oct 12, 2025

12:05 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) scored a goal in Saturday's 3-1 loss to the Bruins.

Mon, Apr 07, 2025

4:02 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) scored a goal on four shots and went plus-2 in Sunday's 6-3 win over the Bruins.

Mon, Mar 31, 2025

1:37 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) notched two assists, including one on the power play, in Sunday's 8-5 win over the Capitals.

Fri, Mar 28, 2025

12:17 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) (personal) rejoined the team for Friday's practice session, Heather Engel of NHL.com reports.

Thu, Mar 27, 2025

11:44 AM - Jason Zucker (Buf) (personal) won't play against Pittsburgh on Thursday, per Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News.

Mon, Mar 10, 2025

11:50 AM - Jason Zucker (Buf) (lower body) is slated to rejoin the lineup ahead of Monday's tilt against Edmonton, according to Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News.

Sat, Mar 08, 2025

5:46 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) (lower body) won't play against Florida on Saturday, per Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News.

Fri, Mar 07, 2025

10:56 AM - Jason Zucker (Buf) (lower body) signed a two-year, $9.5 million contract extension Friday, according to Darren Dreger of TSN.

Thu, Mar 06, 2025

12:13 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) (lower body) hasn't seen much progress in his recovery and will be sidelined again versus Tampa on Thursday, Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News reports.

Tue, Mar 04, 2025

6:36 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) (lower body) is not in the lineup for Tuesday's game versus the Sharks, Matthew Fairburn of The Athletic reports.

Mon, Mar 03, 2025

6:47 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) (lower body) will not be available Monday against the Canadiens, according to Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News.

Sat, Mar 01, 2025

11:40 AM - Jason Zucker (Buf) (lower body) will not play Saturday against Montreal, Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News reports.

Thu, Feb 27, 2025

6:34 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) (lower body) is set to miss Thursday's game against Carolina, according Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News.

11:41 AM - Jason Zucker (Buf) (lower body) is considered a game-time decision for Thursday's matchup against the Hurricanes, Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News reports.

Tue, Feb 25, 2025

6:42 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) (lower body) is expected to play against Anaheim on Tuesday, according to Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News.

Mon, Feb 24, 2025

12:12 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) had a maintenance day during Monday's practice session, and the team will wait until after Tuesday's morning skate to determine whether he can play in that evening's matchup against Anaheim, Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550 reports.

Sun, Feb 23, 2025

11:49 AM - Jason Zucker (Buf) picked up three assists, one on the power play, in Saturday's 8-2 rout over the Rangers.

Wed, Feb 05, 2025

10:51 AM - Jason Zucker (Buf) picked up two assists in Tuesday's 3-2 win over Columbus.

Sat, Feb 01, 2025

12:57 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) scored a goal on three shots and added two PIM in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Predators.

Sat, Jan 25, 2025

3:40 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) (illness) is good to play Saturday versus Edmonton, per Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News.

Fri, Jan 24, 2025

4:13 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) (illness) is considered a game-time decision for Saturday's road matchup against the Oilers, Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News reports.

Thu, Jan 23, 2025

2:17 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) (illness) will miss Thursday's clash against Calgary, per Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News.

Tue, Jan 21, 2025

3:14 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) is under the weather and is questionable for Tuesday's tilt versus Vancouver, Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News reports.

1:53 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) scored a power-play goal and added an assist in Monday's 6-4 loss to the Kraken.

Fri, Jan 03, 2025

1:50 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) recorded three goals, including two on the power play, and added an even-strength assist in Thursday's 6-5 overtime loss to the Avalanche.

Tue, Dec 24, 2024

9:54 AM - Jason Zucker (Buf) scored a power-play goal in Monday's 7-1 win over the Islanders.

Sun, Dec 22, 2024

2:32 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) registered a power-play assist and two hits in Saturday's 3-1 loss to the Bruins.

Tue, Dec 10, 2024

10:42 AM - Jason Zucker (Buf) scored two goals and added an assist in Monday's 6-5 shootout loss to the Red Wings.

Wed, Dec 04, 2024

1:12 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) notched an assist and two shots on goal in Tuesday's 5-4 loss to the Avalanche.

Sun, Nov 17, 2024

1:58 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) logged a power-play assist and two shots on goal in Saturday's 5-2 loss to the Flyers.

Sat, Nov 02, 2024

12:18 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) found the back of the net and added an assist in Friday's 4-3 loss to the Islanders.

Tue, Oct 29, 2024

1:18 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) scored a power-play goal on two shots in Monday's 5-2 loss to the Panthers.

Sun, Oct 27, 2024

1:29 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) scored a power-play goal on two shots in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Red Wings.

Thu, Oct 17, 2024

9:53 AM - Jason Zucker (Buf) picked up two assists in Wednesday's 6-5 overtime loss to the Penguins.

Mon, Jul 01, 2024

1:40 PM - Jason Zucker (Buf) signed a one-year, $5 million contract with the Sabres on Monday, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.

Fri, Mar 08, 2024

12:33 PM - Jason Zucker (Nsh) was traded to the Predators from the Coyotes on Friday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports. In exchange, Arizona gets a 2024 sixth-round pick, per Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic.

Thu, Mar 07, 2024

1:22 PM - Jason Zucker (Ari) (not injury related) won't play Thursday against Minnesota because of trade-related reasons, per Craig Morgan of PHNX Sports.

Tue, Mar 05, 2024

5:11 PM - Jason Zucker (Ari) (not injured related) won't play Tuesday against Chicago because of trade interest from other teams, according to Chris Johnston of The Athletic.

Mon, Mar 04, 2024

9:38 AM - Jason Zucker (Ari) scored a power-play goal and added an even-strength assist in Sunday's 5-2 win over the Capitals.

Fri, Jan 19, 2024

2:13 PM - Jason Zucker (Ari) notched an assist, two shots on goal and two hits in Thursday's 2-1 loss to the Canucks.

Sun, Jan 14, 2024

12:54 PM - Jason Zucker (Ari) notched two assists, two shots on goal and a plus-3 rating in Saturday's 6-0 win over the Wild.

Thu, Jan 11, 2024

9:10 AM - Jason Zucker (Ari) has served his three-match suspension and will be available versus the Flames on Thursday.

Wed, Jan 03, 2024

2:42 PM - Jason Zucker (Ari) will have a hearing with the NHL Department of Player Safety on Wednesday.

Thu, Dec 28, 2023

10:17 AM - Jason Zucker (Ari) notched a goal and an assist in Wednesday's 5-4 overtime victory over the Avalanche.

Wed, Dec 13, 2023

1:34 PM - Jason Zucker (Ari) notched a power-play assist and three shots on goal in Tuesday's 4-2 loss to the Penguins.

Tue, Dec 05, 2023

10:26 AM - Jason Zucker (Ari) logged a goal, an assist and six shots in Monday's 6-0 win over the Capitals.

Thu, Nov 23, 2023

1:43 PM - Jason Zucker (Ari) scored a goal on three shots in Wednesday's 6-5 loss to the Blues.

Wed, Nov 15, 2023

11:05 AM - Jason Zucker (Ari) scored a goal on his lone shot in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Stars.

Mon, Oct 23, 2023

2:24 PM - Jason Zucker (Ari) (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Monday, according to the NHL media site.

Fri, Oct 20, 2023

10:10 AM - Jason Zucker (Ari) tallied a goal on a team-high seven shots in Thursday's 6-2 win over the Blues.

Sat, Jul 01, 2023

3:03 PM - Jason Zucker (Ari) agreed to a one-year, $5.3 million contract with Arizona on Saturday, Chris Johnston of TSN reports.

Thu, Mar 23, 2023

7:10 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) (undisclosed) is regarded as a game-time decision for Thursday's contest against Dallas.

Wed, Mar 01, 2023

11:45 AM - Jason Zucker (Pit) scored a goal on his lone shot in Tuesday's 3-1 win over the Predators.

Fri, Jan 20, 2023

11:27 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) provided a goal in Pittsburgh's 4-1 win against Ottawa on Friday.

Tue, Jan 10, 2023

10:33 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) tallied a goal and an assist in Tuesday's 5-4 victory over the Canucks.

Sun, Jan 08, 2023

10:50 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) scored a goal and added five hits in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Coyotes.

Wed, Dec 28, 2022

10:44 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) scored twice in Wednesday's 5-4 overtime loss to Detroit.

Tue, Dec 20, 2022

6:36 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) (lower body) will return to the lineup Tuesday against the Rangers.

11:48 AM - Jason Zucker (Pit) (lower body) was labeled a game-time decision ahead of Tuesday's matchup with the Rangers, Pens Inside Scoop reports.

Mon, Dec 19, 2022

1:28 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) (lower body) took the ice for a portion of Monday's practice. Coach Mike Sullivan told reporters, "He participated today. We'll see how he responds. His status hasn't changed at this point, but obviously it's a great first step," per Pens Inside Scoop.

Wed, Dec 14, 2022

1:41 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) is considered week-to-week with a lower-body injury.

Wed, Nov 09, 2022

10:42 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) scored a goal on five shots and added three hits in Wednesday's 4-1 win over the Capitals.

Sat, Oct 29, 2022

9:41 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) (undisclosed) will play Saturday against Seattle.

8:13 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision for Saturday's game versus Seattle.

Fri, Oct 28, 2022

3:52 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) (undisclosed) will not play in Vancouver on Friday, according to Dave Molinari of Pittsburgh Hockey Now.

Tue, Oct 25, 2022

7:08 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) (undisclosed) will not play Tuesday versus the Flames.

Mon, May 09, 2022

10:36 AM - Jason Zucker (Pit) recorded seven hits and three shots in 13:11 of ice time against the Rangers in game 3 on Saturday.

Sat, May 07, 2022

6:42 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) (lower body) participate in line rushes during warmups, indicating he'll play in Saturday's Game 3 versus the Rangers, Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

Thu, May 05, 2022

6:43 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) (lower body) did not take line rushes in warmups, which suggests he won't play in Thursday's Game 2 versus the Rangers, Jon Lane of NHL.com reports.

12:26 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) (lower body) will be a game-time decision versus the Rangers on Thursday.

Tue, May 03, 2022

12:21 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) (lower body) won't be available against the Rangers for Game 1 on Tuesday but hasn't been ruled out for Thursday's Game 2.

Mon, May 02, 2022

1:01 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) (lower body) took the ice for a solo skate Monday and may be ahead of schedule. Coach Mike Sullivan told reporters, "It's real significant. The fact that he's on the ice is a big step. We'll go from there, but we're certainly encouraged," Pens Inside Scoop reports.

Sun, May 01, 2022

3:15 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) (lower body) is considered day-to-day but won't be available "early in Round 1," Dave Molinari of DKPittsburghSports.com reports.

Fri, Apr 29, 2022

12:11 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) lower-body injury is still being assessed by the Penguins' medical staff, Seth Rorabaugh of TribLive.com reports, effectively ruling him out versus Columbus on Friday.

Tue, Apr 26, 2022

8:20 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) is being evaluated from a lower-body injury after leaving Tuesday's game versus the Oilers, Mike DeFabo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

Sat, Apr 23, 2022

12:27 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) (illness) will play Saturday against Detroit.

Sat, Apr 09, 2022

1:28 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) (lower body) will return to the lineup Saturday versus Washington.

Wed, Apr 06, 2022

6:33 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) (lower body) will travel with the Penguins ahead of their game Thursday versus the Rangers.

Tue, Apr 05, 2022

1:15 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) (lower body) is still without a clear recovery timeline and won't be available against Colorado on Tuesday. Coach Mike Sullivan told reporters, "Our doctors are continuing to consult with one another, but having said that, his response over the last few days has been encouraging. He has been on the ice the past few days... We still don't have definitive answers from our medical staff."

Sat, Apr 02, 2022

2:31 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) Penguins weren't able to provide an update on Zucker (lower body), who will miss Saturday's game versus Colorado at a minimum, Dave Molinari of DKPittsburghSports.com reports.

Thu, Mar 31, 2022

11:12 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) was unable to put any weight on his right leg after a collision along the boards in Thursday's game versus the Wild. Head coach Mike Sullivan had no update on his status after the game, Jessi Pierce of NHL.com reports.

1:24 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) (lower body) will be in the lineup versus the Wild on Thursday.

Wed, Mar 30, 2022

1:44 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) (lower body) will be a game-time call ahead of Thursday's clash with Minnesota, Mike DeFabo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

Tue, Mar 29, 2022

2:08 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) (lower body) has been cleared for contact and could be an option against Minnesota on Thursday, Seth Rorabaugh of TribLive.com reports.

Fri, Mar 25, 2022

1:11 PM - Jason Zucker (Pit) (lower body) took the ice with his teammates Friday for the first time since suffering his lower-body injury, albeit in a non-contact sweater, Pens Inside Scoop reports.

Mon, Mar 07, 2022

11:51 AM - Jason Zucker (Pit) (lower body) participated in Monday's morning skate, per Dave Molinari of DKPittsburghSports.com.

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