SAN JOSE BARRACUDA ACQUIRE MASON JOBST FROM ROCHESTER

Mar 28, 2022

San Jose, CA – The San Jose Barracuda (@SJBarracuda), proud AHL (@TheAHL) affiliate of the San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks), and general manager Joe Will announced today that the team has acquired forward Mason Jobst (@M_Jobst) from the Rochester Americans in exchange for defenseman Mark Alt.

Jobst, 28, is in his third professional season after playing four years at Ohio State. So far this year, he has notched 13 points (four goals, nine assists) in 26 games, along with 16 penalty minutes. In his career, Jobst has collected 36 points (14 goals, 22 assists) in 89 AHL contests between Bridgeport, Binghamton, and Rochester.

With the Buckeyes he appeared in 150 games, posting 164 points (69 goals, 95 assists), and was named a Hobey Baker Award Finalist as a senior in 2018-19, along with B10 First All-Star Team honors.

The five-foot-eight, 185-pounder is a native of Speedway, IN, and was the captain of the Muskegon Lumberjacks of the USHL for two seasons before college.

Alt, 30, was in his first season with the Barracuda before the trade and the 10th of his pro career. In 46 games with the Barracuda, the Kansas City, MO, native had picked up eight points (three goals, five assists).

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