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LW · BUF · #17

Jason Zucker

Height
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Weight
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Birth date
Jan 16, 1992 (age 34)

He ranks LW38 among 142 left wings in 2025–26 NHL standard scoring (goal = 3).

Aging — counting volume usually fades before skill.

Dynasty Value Score

727

#140 overall · LW29 of 134

2025–26 scoring

186.8 pts

62 GP · 3.0 PPG

2026–27 Engine Projections

184.2 pts

70.0 games · 2.6 PPG

18.6 G · 24.9 A · 43.5 P · 15:22 TOI · 2:50 PP · 17 xG

Projection range

156.5–202.6

If the season runs shorter or longer at the same per-game pace.

Ice time and shot quality

Last season vs the 2026–27 Engine line. Expected goals use NHL EDGE shot location and league shooting rates.

TOIPPOZGxGTop speed
2025–2615:373:2245.4%2417.021.9 mph
2026–27Proj15:222:5044.3%18.617.022.1 mph

NHL standard (goal = 3) over time

01002003004002012: 32.3 FP20122013: 40.2 FP2014: 135.0 FP20142015: 151.3 FP2016: 230.4 FP20162017: 292.3 FP2018: 222.5 FP20182019: 167.3 FP2020: 85.8 FP20202021: 102.3 FP2022: 246.7 FP20222023: 146.8 FP2024: 207.1 FP20242025: 186.8 FP2026 projection: 184.2 FP2026*

Hatched bar is the 2026–27 Engine projection.

Career (NHL standard (goal = 3))

SeasonGPFPPPGTOIPPGAPPPPSHPSOGHitsBlk+/−PIMFOxGHD
2026–27Proj70.0184.22.615:222:5018.624.943.517.1—143.671.921.7-1.647.041.117.074.6
2025–2662186.83.015:373:222421451601285721-5234817.077
2024–2573207.12.815:602:5221325321014368224574215.166
2023–2469146.82.113:491:371418321001509818-9811315.764
2022–2378246.73.215:391:372721489019719829-4474——
2021–2241102.32.514:491:318917201026620-2154——
2020–213885.82.315:411:19991840676915-8213——
2019–2060167.32.816:202:172021411201115323-42112——
2018–1981222.52.717:052:142121421402148738-9282——
2017–1882292.33.616:582:1133316416222280478444——
2016–1779230.42.915:170:1522254710172734234301——
2015–1671151.32.115:350:55131023221588333-4201——
2014–1551135.02.615:040:5121526111246713-9182——
2013–142140.21.912:590:5041520401611220——
2012–132032.31.611:160:204150034115480——

Engine nhl-v0.3 · value board nhl-dvs-v0.2.

FAQ

How are Jason Zucker's fantasy points calculated?
This public page uses NextDyne's NHL standard scoring (a goal is 3 points). It is not half-PPR and it is not your league's custom scoring. League scoring shows up inside the NHL app.
What is Zucker's Dynasty Value Score?
Zucker scores 727 out of 10,000 (#140 on the NHL board). The score is hockey VORP from NHL-standard projections and a 3-year age horizon — not the football board and not half-PPR. Version nhl-dvs-v0.2.
What is Zucker's 2026–27 Engine projection?
We project 184.2 NHL-standard fantasy points over 69.985 games. Counting stats (goals, assists, and the rest of the template) feed both this line and Dynasty Value Score.