Tanner Pearson - NHL News & Rumors

Logs helper in return Pearson notched an assist in Friday's 5-2 loss to the Red Wings.

Impact Pearson had been out of the lineup for six straight games, though he was considered a healthy scratch Wednesday versus the Bruins. The 33-year-old saw just 5:43 of ice time on the fourth line, but he was able to earn his first point as a Sabre in his second game since he was traded from the Jets. Overall, he has 14 points, 52 shots on net, 69 hits, 27 PIM, 26 blocked shots and a plus-9 rating over 54 appearances this season.

MARCH 28 • ROTOWIRE

Out again Wednesday Pearson (lower body) is not in the lineup Wednesday versus the Bruins.

Impact Pearson is set to miss his sixth straight game with the injury. The 33-year-old winger is likely to fill a bottom-six role once cleared to play. His next chance to draw in is Friday versus the Red Wings.

MARCH 25 • ROTOWIRE

Remains sidelined Pearson (lower body) isn't in the lineup for Sunday's game in Anaheim, per Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News.

Impact Pearson will miss his fifth straight game Sunday. The Ontario native's next chance to return to the lineup will be at home against the Bruins on Wednesday.

MARCH 22 • ROTOWIRE

Remains unavailable Pearson (lower body) isn't expected to play against the Kings on Saturday, according to Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550.

Impact Pearson will miss his fourth straight game, and it's unclear if he will be ready to return against Anaheim on Sunday. He has appeared in only one contest with the Sabres since being acquired from Winnipeg on March 6.

MARCH 21 • ROTOWIRE

Out Thursday Pearson (lower body) is expected to miss Thursday's game against San Jose, per Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News.

Impact Pearson also missed Buffalo's previous two games. He has seven goals and 13 points in 53 outings between Winnipeg and Buffalo in 2025-26. Pearson should be in the mix for a bottom-six spot once he's healthy.

MARCH 20 • ROTOWIRE

Out again Tuesday Pearson (lower body) won't suit up Tuesday versus the Golden Knights, Mike Harrington of The Buffalo News reports.

Impact Pearson is set to miss his second straight game due to the injury. Even once he's healthy, there's no guarantee he'll be in the lineup often. He'll have to compete for bottom-six minutes.

MARCH 18 • ROTOWIRE

Not available Saturday Pearson (lower body) has been ruled out of Saturday's clash versus Toronto, according to Paul Hamilton of WGR Sports Radio 550.

Impact Pearson has played once for the Sabres since he was dealt from Winnipeg at the trade deadline. Pearson had seven goals and six assists in 52 appearances for the Jets prior to the trade and was held off the scoresheet in his lone appearance for Buffalo on Thursday.

MARCH 14 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Saturday Pearson (undisclosed) could be a game-time call against the Maple Leafs on Saturday, Heather Engel of NHL.com reports.

Impact Pearson has only played once for the Sabres since he was dealt from Winnipeg at the trade deadline, picking up a minor penalty and three shots on net Thursday in a 2-1 loss to Washington. Pearson had seven goals and six assists in 52 games with the Jets this season, prior to the Mar, 6 deal. Consider him day-to-day at this time.

MARCH 13 • ROTOWIRE

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MARCH 13 • YOUTUBE

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MARCH 13 • YOUTUBE

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MARCH 6 • Associated Press

Dealt for draft pick Pearson was acquired by Buffalo from Winnipeg on Friday in exchange for a seventh-round pick, per Darren Dreger of TSN.

Impact Pearson has seven goals, 13 points, 25 PIM, 49 shots, 68 hits and 26 blocks in 52 outings with Winnipeg in 2025-26. Buffalo will likely use Pearson primarily as a fourth-line option, but he also might find himself spending some time as a healthy scratch, especially during times when the Sabres' forward corps is relatively healthy.

MARCH 6 • ROTOWIRE

Garners pair of helpers Pearson recorded two assists and a plus-2 rating in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Lightning.

Impact Pearson has three helpers over three games in March, which follows a nine-game drought from Jan. 17 to Feb. 27. The 33-year-old winger is still in a bottom-six role, so this burst of offense may not last. He's at 13 points, 49 shots on net, 68 hits, 26 blocked shots, 25 PIM and a plus-7 rating through 52 appearances this season.

MARCH 6 • ROTOWIRE

Jacket Pres | 26.03.05 | Winnipeg Jets Gustav Nyquist and Tanner Pearson earned the jackets after a thunderous win on home ice!

MARCH 6 • NHL.COM

Pearson | 26.01.27 | Winnipeg Jets Tanner Pearson on facing the Devils, playing with Morgan Barron and more

JANUARY 27 • NHL.COM

Pearson | 26.01.17 | Winnipeg Jets Tanner Pearson on stringing wins together, his goal song, and more.

JANUARY 17 • NHL.COM

Puts away goal Pearson scored a goal on two shots in Thursday's 6-2 win over the Wild.

Impact Pearson has three goals and an assist over his last five games as the Jets have come out of their doldrums on offense. The 33-year-old winger is up to seven goals, three assists, 36 shots on net, 51 hits, 21 blocked shots, 23 PIM and a plus-6 rating over 40 appearances. He's fine on the ice as a fourth-line option, but he's not scoring enough to carry much fantasy value this season.

JANUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

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JANUARY 16 • YOUTUBE

Scheifele has 4 points as Jets beat Wild 6-2 for 4th straight win

Mark Scheifele had a goal and three assists, Jonathan Toews scored for the fourth consecutive game and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Minnesota Wild 6-2

JANUARY 16 • Associated Press

TWO GOALS in under EIGHT SECONDS!!

JANUARY 16 • YOUTUBE

Pots game-winner Sunday Pearson scored a goal on two shots and added two hits in Sunday's 4-3 win over the Devils.

Impact Pearson's goal at 6:17 of the third period held up as the game-winner. The 33-year-old has two goals and an assist over his last three games after going 10 contests with just a single helper from Dec. 6 to Jan. 6. The winger is now at six goals, three assists, 34 shots on net, 49 hits, 21 blocked shots, 23 PIM and a plus-5 rating over 38 appearances in a bottom-six role.

JANUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Pearson | 26.01.11 | Winnipeg Jets Tanner Pearson on his game winning goal, closing out the win, and more.

JANUARY 11 • NHL.COM

Just keep watching! Jmo and Pears earned the jackets with the GWG

JANUARY 11 • YOUTUBE

Tanner Pearson breaks 3rd-period tie in Jets' 4-3 victory over Devils

Tanner Pearson broke a tie at 6:17 of the third period and the Winnipeg Jets beat the New Jersey Devils 4-3 on Sunday for their first back-to-back victories since mid-November

JANUARY 11 • Associated Press

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JANUARY 11 • YOUTUBE

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