Mason Jobst

ACQUIRED

Signed a one-year American Hockey League contract with the Rochester Americans on August 6, 2021. Signed a one-year, AHL contract with Rochester on July 14, 2022.

LAST SEASON

2021-22: Split the campaign between the Rochester Americans (AHL) and the San Jose Barracuda (AHL), where he produced a combined 15 points (5+10) in 37 games ... After posting four goals, nine assists and 13 points in 26 games with the Amerks he was traded to San Jose on 3/28 ... Tallied two points (1+1) in 11 contests to finish the slate ... Missed the 33 games (1/14-3/27) due to COVID-19/injury ... Notched two assists, including the primary helper on the game-winner in the 4-3 win at Hartford on 1/02 ... Recorded the “Gordie How hat trick” with a goal, assist and a fight in his Amerks and season debut at Belleville on 10/27

CAREER

2020-21: Combined for 10 points (5+5) in 19 games between the Bridgeport Islanders and Binghamton Devils (AHL) ... He finished the season with Binghamton, adding five goals and three assists in 12 games ... Had a season-high four-point night on two goals and two assists on 5/01 at Lehigh Valley ... Began the season with Islanders before being acquired by the New Jersey Devils (NHL) along with a 2021 first-round pick, a 2022 conditional fourth-round pick and AJ Greer in exchange for Kyle Palmieri and Travis Zajac on 4/08 ... Prior to the trade, he posted two assists, both on 2/25 against Providence, in seven games with Binghamton

2019-20: During his first pro season, he ranked third among all Bridgeport rookies in goals (5), assists (8), points (13) and games played (44), while finishing with the second-most shots (69) ... Collected his first multi-point effort on two assists at Utica on 12/06 ... Scored his first AHL/pro goal versus Hershey on 11/23 ... Credited with his first AHL/pro assist/point against Wilkes-Barre/Scranton on 10/19 after making his pro debut on 10/05 at Springfield

2018-19: Completed a four-year collegiate career at Ohio State University (Big-10), where he amassed 164 points (69+95) in 150 games ... At the time of his graduation, he was one of 21 NCAA players to post 150 or more points and was 13^th all-time in Buckeye scoring ... First all-time in career Big-10 goals (48) and second in career assists (60) ... He was the first OSU player since 1990 to record 160 or more points... Named team MVP while also earning First Team All-Big Ten accolades for the second time ... Also named a CCM/AHCA Second Team West All-American for the second time, becoming the first Buckeye player to do since 1999 ... Selected as a Hobey Baker Award Finalist and nominated as a Big Ten Men’s Ice Hockey Player of the Year finalist ... As a senior, topped all Buckeyes with 17 goals and 36 points in 36 games while helping the club to a Big-Ten regular-season championship ... Served as team captain

2017-18: In 40 games with Ohio State, finished first with 21 goals while his 43 points and 22 assists were second and third, respectively ... Had a point in 27 of the 40 games played and registered 22 points (12+10) over the final 18 games ... Named a Second Team All-Big Ten selection for second straight year

2016-17: Led the Big-Ten with a career-high 55 points and tied for second in assists (36) while skating in all 39 games ... Tied for second in the NCAA in assists and ranked seventh in overall scoring among the nation’s top collegiate point-getters ... Most assists for a Buckeye since 1992 and first Buckeye to post 30+ assists since 2005 (only third since 1998 with 30+) ... His 55 points were most for a Buckeye since 1998; first Buckeye with 50+ points since RJ Umberger in 2003 ... Had a point in all but three of the last 24 games, including a 14-game point streak from 12/03 to 2/11 as he showed 11 goals and 17 assists for 28 points over that span ... Posted 19 multiple point outings on the year, tying for third in the NCAA, and had 30 points during the season on the power-play ... Voted as team’s MVP ... Named a Second Team All-American and a First Team All-Big Ten selection ... Selected as an Academic All-Big Ten honoree and Ohio State’s Scholar-Athlete

2015-16: As a freshman with the Buckeyes, paced all first-year skaters with 12 goals and 18 assists and 30 points while playing in 35 of 36 games ... Collected a point in 19 of the last 28 games ... Tied for third in points among all Big Ten freshmen and tied for 17^th among all Big-Ten players ... Honored as team’s Rookie of the Year and named to the Big-Ten All-Freshman Team

2014-15: Limited to just 11 games during his fourth and final season with the Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL) ... Tallied seven points (2+5) while also adding three points (1+2) in three postseason games ... Served as team captain

2013-14: Finished the campaign second among all Lumberjacks with 35 assists and tied for third in points (45) in 49 games ... Of his 35 assists, 14 came on the man-advantage, which were second-most on the team ... Served as team captain

2012-13: Skated in 67 games, posting 24 points on six goals and 18 assists while also appearing in three playoff contests with Muskegon

2011-12: Recorded 10 points (2+8) in 32 games during his first year with the Lumberjacks ... His 10 points were most among all Muskegon rookies while his eight assists were second-most

2010-11: Scored a goal and added an assist in his USHL debut at Indiana on 12/11 during his brief two-game stint with the U.S. National Development team