Jason Zucker
NHL Injury Report

Jason Zucker Injury Status

Buffalo Sabres • LW
Latest Injury Status
Injured Reserve
IR

After missing the first nine games of the season while recovering from sports hernia surgery, Zucker has been trending in the right direction recently, and his return to game action appears to be imminent. Across 62 regular-season appearances with Buffalo last year, he recorded 24 goals, 21 assists, 57 hits, 23 PIM and 21 blocked shots while averaging 15:37 of ice time.

Injury Details

Body Part
Abdomen
Location
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Side
Not Specified
Expected Return
Oct 21, 2026

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Jason Zucker Injury History

October 21, 2026
Injured Reserve • Abdomen
Surgery
Zucker (abdomen) practiced on the third line Monday and is on track to make his regular-season debut Wednesday against the Flyers.
October 19, 2026
Injured Reserve • Abdomen
Surgery
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.

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