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Canada USA Jason Pominville
#29 Buffalo Sabres / NHL - 18/19
1-time CHL Third All-Star Team 1
1-time QMJHL First All-Star Team 1
Date of Birth
Nov 30, 1982
Position
RW
Age
43
Height
5'11" / 180 cm
Place of Birth
Repentigny, QC, CAN
Weight
181 lbs / 82 kg
Nation
Canada / USA
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired
Drafted
2001 round 2 #55 overall by Buffalo Sabres

Father: Jean-Marie Pominville Son: Jayden Pominville

Pominville finished 3rd in points from the 2001 draft class despite being selected 55th overall. He played in his first NHL season in 2006 and set a career-high in 2008 with 80 points. He was a 3x 30-goal scorer and reached the 60-point mark 6 times. The 2012 All-Star scored 293 goals and 727 points over 15 seasons with the Sabres and Wild.

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Jason Pominville Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1997-98 Cap-de-la-Madeleine Estacades QMAAA 13* 3* 7* 10* -* -* |
1998-99 Cap-de-la-Madeleine Estacades QMAAA 41* 18* 38* 56* 16* -* | Playoffs 7 2 7 9 0 -
Shawinigan Cataractes QMJHL 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
1999-00 Shawinigan Cataractes QMJHL 60* 4* 17* 21* 12* -1* | Playoffs 13 2 3 5 0 4
2000-01 Shawinigan Cataractes QMJHL 71* 46* 67* 113* 24* 42* | Playoffs 10 6 6 12 0 -4
2001-02 Shawinigan Cataractes QMJHL 66* 57* 64* 121* 32* 40* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 0
2002-03 Rochester Americans AHL 73* 13* 21* 34* 16* 5* | Playoffs 3 1 1 2 0 -1
2003-04 Buffalo Sabres NHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* |
Rochester Americans AHL 66* 34* 30* 64* 30* -1* | Playoffs 16 9 10 19 6 8
2004-05 Rochester Americans AHL 78* 30* 38* 68* 43* 1* |
2005-06 Buffalo Sabres NHL 57* 18* 12* 30* 22* -4* | Playoffs 18 5 5 10 8 0
Rochester Americans AHL 18* 19* 7* 26* 11* 2* |
2006-07 Buffalo Sabres NHL 82* 34* 34* 68* 30* 25* | Playoffs 16 4 6 10 0 2
2007-08 Buffalo Sabres “C” NHL 82* 27* 53* 80* 20* 16* |
USA WC 7* 2* 3* 5* 0* 2* |
2008-09 Buffalo Sabres NHL 82* 20* 46* 66* 18* -4* |
2009-10 Buffalo Sabres NHL 82* 24* 38* 62* 22* 13* | Playoffs 6 2 2 4 2 -1
2010-11 Buffalo Sabres “A” NHL 73* 22* 30* 52* 15* 1* | Playoffs 5 1 3 4 2 0
2011-12 Buffalo Sabres “C” NHL 82* 30* 43* 73* 12* -7* |
2012-13 Adler Mannheim DEL 7* 5* 7* 12* 0* 4* |
Buffalo Sabres “C” NHL 37* 10* 15* 25* 8* 1* |
Minnesota Wild NHL 10* 4* 5* 9* 0* 0* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 0 -1
2013-14 Minnesota Wild NHL 82* 30* 30* 60* 16* 3* | Playoffs 13 2 7 9 0 -3
2014-15 Minnesota Wild NHL 82* 18* 36* 54* 8* 9* | Playoffs 10 3 3 6 0 -1
2015-16 Minnesota Wild “A” NHL 75* 11* 25* 36* 12* 10* | Playoffs 6 4 3 7 6 0
2016-17 Minnesota Wild NHL 78* 13* 34* 47* 4* 2* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 0 1
2017-18 Buffalo Sabres NHL 82* 16* 18* 34* 8* -17* |
2018-19 Buffalo Sabres “A” NHL 73* 16* 15* 31* 4* -4* |

Jason Pominville Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1993-94 Repentigny QC Int PW -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1994-95 Rive-Nord Élites Peewee QC Int PW -* -* -* -* -* -* |
2012-13 Adler Mannheim Spengler Cup 3* 1* 0* 1* 0* 1* |

Jason Pominville Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 4 235* 96* 96* 192* 0.82* 100* 7* | 2 19 10 * 11 * 21 * 1.11 * 6 * 7 *
DEL 1 7* 5* 7* 12* 1.71* 0* 4* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 15 1 060* 293* 434* 727* 0.69* 199* 44* | 9 81 21 * 30 * 51 * 0.63 * 18 * -3 *
QC Int PW 2 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *
QMAAA (QM18AAA) 2 54* 21* 45* 66* 1.22* 16* -* | 1 7 2 * 7 * 9 * 1.29 * 0 * - *
QMJHL 4 199* 107* 148* 255* 1.28* 68* 81* | 3 25 8 * 9 * 17 * 0.68 * 0 * 0 *
Spengler Cup 1 3* 1* 0* 1* 0.33* 0* 1* | 0 * * * * * *
WC 1 7* 2* 3* 5* 0.71* 0* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Jason Pominville Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
06/30/2017
06/30/2017 Confirmed Minnesota Wild Buffalo Sabres
10/03/2013
10/03/2013 Extension Minnesota Wild Minnesota Wild
04/03/2013
04/03/2013 Confirmed Buffalo Sabres Minnesota Wild
12/04/2012
12/04/2012 Confirmed Buffalo Sabres Adler Mannheim
09/18/2008
09/18/2008 Extension Buffalo Sabres Buffalo Sabres
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 1998, 4 #57 overall by Shawinigan Cataractes in the QMJHL Entry Draft

Cult/Star player for Buffalo Sabres

Cult/Star player for Gatineau Olympiques

Cult/Star player for Shawinigan Cataractes

Career transactions
- 2013-04-03 • Traded to the Minnesota Wild w/ a 2014 4th round pick for Matt Hackett, Johan Larsson, a 2013 1st round pick (Nikita Zadorov) and a 2014 2nd round pick
- 2012-12-04 • Signed to a lockout contract by Adler Mannheim
- 2008-09-18 • Re-signed to a five-year contract by the Buffalo Sabres
- 2006-07-27 • Re-signed to a two-year contract by the Buffalo Sabres
- 2005-08-15 • Re-signed to a one-year contract by the Buffalo Sabres
- 2002-08-08 • Signed to a three-year entry-level contract by the Buffalo Sabres