Pasichnuk skated in his first training camp session Monday after being diagnosed with celiac disease, Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
Pasichnuk appeared in four games for the Sharks last year in which he garnered three shots, two PIM and two hits while averaging 11:37 of ice time. The defender could see more opportunities this season but is far from a lock for the Opening Night lineup against Winnipeg on Oct. 16.
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Sharks' Brinson Pasichnuk: Sidelined to start camp
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Pasichnuk (undisclosed) did not skate on the first day of the Sharks' training camp, Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
Pasichnuk signed a minor-league deal with AHL San Jose earlier in September, but he's not fit to begin training camp. The 23-year-old will likely serve as a depth defenseman in the Sharks' organization this year. He had no points in four games last year in his first taste of NHL action.
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Sharks' Brinson Pasichnuk: Shuffles back to minors
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Pasichnuk was reassigned to AHL San Jose on Thursday, per CapFriendly.
Pasichnuk played in four games for the Sharks and failed to record a point. The 23-year-old defenseman would likely benefit from another season or two in the minors.
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Sharks' Brinson Pasichnuk: Promoted to active roster
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Pasichnuk was added to the Sharks' active roster for Friday's game against the Coyotes, CapFriendly reports.
Pasichnuk will make his second NHL appearance in Friday's contest. The 23-year-old has eight points in 32 AHL games this season, but he's still searching for his first career NHL point with the Sharks.
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Sharks' Brinson Pasichnuk: Back on taxi squad Thursday
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Pasichnuk was promoted to the taxi squad Thursday, per CapFriendly.
Pasichnuk has one NHL appearance this season, in a 4-2 win over the Coyotes on April 28. The 23-year-old defenseman isn't likely to play a big role with the Sharks.
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Sharks' Brinson Pasichnuk: Sent to AHL affiliate
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Pasichnuk was assigned to AHL San Jose on Thursday, Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
Pasichnuk made his NHL debut Wednesday against Arizona, picking up two PIM in 8:34 of ice time. He may continue to bounce between levels down the stretch.
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Sharks' Brinson Pasichnuk: Making NHL debut
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Pasichnuk will be promoted to San Jose's active roster and make his NHL debut Wednesday against Arizona, Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News reports.
Pasichnuk is expected to skate on the Sharks' third pairing during Wednesday's contest. The 23-year-old blueliner has picked up seven points through 29 AHL appearances this season.
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Sharks' Brinson Pasichnuk: Promoted from AHL
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Pasichnuk was added to the taxi squad Monday, per CapFriendly.
Pasichnuk has seven points in 29 games during his first season with AHL San Jose. The Arizona State product has yet to make his NHL debut and may not get that chance this season.
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Sharks' Brinson Pasichnuk: Reassigned to AHL
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Pasichnuk was demoted to AHL San Jose on Monday, per CapFriendly.
After four collegiate seasons with Arizona State, Pasichnuk has four assists through 18 AHL games this season. It doesn't seem like he'll make his NHL debut this season.
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Sharks' Brinson Pasichnuk: Added to NHL roster
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Pasichnuk was promoted to San Jose's active roster Sunday, per CapFriendly.
Pasichnuk has yet to make his NHL debut, but he's picked up four helpers in 18 AHL appearances this year.
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Sharks' Brinson Pasichnuk: Sent to AHL
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Pasichnuk was assigned to AHL San Jose on Friday.
The Sharks next two games against the Golden Knights were postponed due to a COVID-19 situation at the Knights' facility. In turn, the Sharks sent a handful of players to AHL San Jose for the time being. There's a decent chance that most of the skaters are recalled before Feb. 5, which is the team's next game.