Jason Zucker

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He won the King Clancy Memorial Trophy for leadership and humanitarian contribution in 2018-19.Zucker was traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins by the Wild on Feb. 10, 2020.pittsburghpenguins.com is the official website of the Pittsburgh Penguins. Find Jason Zucker stats, teams, height, weight, Position: Left wing His mother, Natalie, is a former competitive figure skater, and his father, Scott, is a general contractor who built ice and roller rinks when Jason was young, allowing his then kindergarten-aged son hours a day of free skating time.Born in Southern California, Zucker moved to Las Vegas with his family when he was an infant and would become both the first Nevada-raised draft pick and player in NHL history.The forward was selected by the Minnesota Wild in the second round (No. 59) of the 2010 NHL Draft, and it's no wonder he became one of the fastest skaters in the League.

Jason Zucker. Zucker also won a bronze medal at the 2011 Worlds.Already committed to the University of Denver before being drafted, Zucker played two seasons there. In June 2016, the Wild re-signed him to a two-year, $4 million contract.During the 2016–17 season, Zucker set new career highs once again by playing in 79 games while recording 22 goals and 25 assists for 47 points. Homepage 3. He finished tied for sixth in team scoring.On July 25, 2018, Zucker signed a five-year, $27.5 million contract extension with the Wild. Jason Zucker’s Girlfriend.

Fan Central In 2016, he got a young cancer patient's name, who he met at Hockey Fights Cancer Awareness Night, tattooed onto his wrist, along with the words "shoot more" in memory of the boy who died on July 2, 2016.Zucker was drafted in the second round (59th overall) of the On May 5, 2013, Zucker scored at 2:15 of the extra period to give the Wild a 3–2 victory over the On March 26, 2014, Zucker underwent successful surgery on his left In 2014–15 he scored 21 goals in 51 games, and was tenth in the NHL with a 16.9% shooting percentage.

Tickets On Monday night, they finally landed their guy. 59) of the 2010 NHL Draft, and it's no wonder he became one of the fastest skaters in the League.

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Well-Versed in Premiere and Avid Editing Systems. At 17, he played the first of two seasons with USA Hockey's National Team Development Program.Zucker was one of two players (Jack Campbell) to win three gold medals within a calendar year, helping the United States win the World Junior Under-18 tournament in 2009 and 2010, and the 2010 World Junior Championship.

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When he was two months old, Zucker and his family moved to He has three tattoos: on his back, "USA" (a nod to his playing for the national team); on his chest, "Game Time" (in memory of his best friend, Nick Scheafer, who died in 2010 at the age of 19 in a car accident); and on his left arm, written in Hebrew, "In pursuit of perfection" (in honor of his Jewish heritage). Zucker scored his 100th NHL goal on October 13, 2018, in a home overtime loss against the In his career with the Wild, in 456 NHL games he had 132 goals (4th on the Wild's all-time list), 111 assists, and 243 points (9th).On February 10, 2020, Zucker was traded by the Wild to the Zucker married Minneapolis-based sports and entertainment journalist and television personality Carly Aplin in the summer of 2016.Zucker is Jewish, though not religious.

He is not dating anyone currently. On Oct. 25, 2015, Zucker set a Wild record by scoring 10 seconds into a 5-4 win against the Winnipeg Jets.He scored at least 20 goals in four straight seasons (2016-20), with NHL career-highs of 33 goals and 64 points in 2017-18. Most recently in the NHL with Pittsburgh Penguins.

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He scored his first NHL goal Feb. 17, 2013 in a 3-2 win against the Detroit Red Wings.Zucker scored 21 goals in 2014-15 and finished 10th in the NHL with a 16.9 shooting percentage. Photos

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