Mason Jobst

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Mason Kane Jobst (born February 17, 1994) is an American professional ice hockey left winger who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He most recently played for the Rochester Americans in the AHL, while under contract to the Buffalo Sabres of the NHL.

Jobst grew up in Speedway, Indiana, and played high school hockey at Zionsville High School. He then joined the Muskegon Lumberjacks in the USHL, serving as captain in his final two seasons. He committed to Ohio State University to play NCAA hockey, where he became a Hobey Baker Award finalist and a Big Ten Player of the Year finalist. He captained the Buckeyes in his senior year and helped them win the program’s first Big Ten regular-season title. He finished his college career with strong scoring and All-Big Ten honors, including First Team All-Big Ten and Second Team West All-American.

Undrafted, Jobst signed with the New York Islanders in 2019. He spent time with Islanders’ and Devils’ affiliates, including the Binghamton Devils. He later joined the Rochester Americans (Buffalo’s AHL team) in 2021, was traded to the San Jose Barracuda in 2022, and then returned to Rochester.

In the 2023-24 season, Jobst had a career-best 22 goals and 50 points in 64 games for the Americans. On July 1, 2024, he signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Sabres. His contract expired on July 1, 2025, and he left the Sabres as an unrestricted free agent.