Zucker is an influential voice in the locker room and wants to make Buffalo better despite knowing he could be traded at the deadline.

It’s time for another round of NHL rumours. We’re nearing the trade deadline that’s coming on March 7. This means that general managers will have to make some tough decisions before that day.

Despite their promising young core, the Buffalo Sabres have fallen short of expectations this season, leaving fans disappointed. As they look to the future, some veteran players, including Jason Zucker, may be moved to make room for younger talent.

Buffalo Sabres forward Jason Zucker was banged up tonight after he took a questionable-looking hit from Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk. The play came during the first period as the Senators were breaking the puck out of their zone.

Zucker’s net-front residence has yielded offense at both 5-on-5 and on a resurgent Buffalo power play. Since Dec. 21, with Zucker a regular on the top unit, the Sabres have gone 9-for-28 (32 percent) with the man advantage, seventh best in the NHL during that span.

Jason Zucker is an American professional ice hockey left winger for the Buffalo Sabres in the NHL. Born in Southern California and raised in Las Vegas, he became the first Nevada-raised player in ...

Analyzing Tage Thompson & Jason Zucker's power play impacts with game predictions. Which players will find the back of the net tonight?

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Tuch entered Monday's play with 14 goals and 19 assists in 45 games – and holding a team-best rating of plus-15. HE had three short-handed goals, no power-play goals and scored just once over an 11-game stretch during the club's 13-game winless streak.

Early in the 1st period of tonight's game between the Senators and Buffalo Sabres in Buffalo, the Sens' captain absolutely ran Sabres forward Jason Zucker from behind, hitting Zucker head and neck first into the glass and sideboards. That's a textbook hit from behind delivered right on the numbers.

Charlie Coyle scored a pair of third-period goals, stealing the spotlight from fellow Boston University product Macklin Celebrini in his first game back at the TD Garden as an NHLer and leading the Bruins to a 6-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks.

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