Jason Zucker
Ice hockey player, NHL star
Born
January 16th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An ice hockey player specialized in the wing position, played for the Minnesota Wild and the Pittsburgh Penguins in the NHL. Started professional career in 2010 after being drafted by the Wild. Accumulated multiple seasons with notable point totals, contributing significantly to team performance. Participated in several playoff campaigns with the Penguins and made a singular appearance in the NHL All-Star Game. Recognized for agility and goal-scoring abilities throughout career.
Played for Minnesota Wild in the NHL
Participated in 2021 NHL All-Star Game
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