May 26, 2026<\/p>\n
Written By: Nick Nollenberger<\/p>\n
San Jose, Ca. \u2013 The San Jose Barracuda<\/a> (@SJBarracuda<\/a>), American Hockey League<\/a> (@TheAHL<\/a>) affiliate of the San Jose Sharks<\/a> (@SanJoseSharks<\/a>), and General Manager Joe Will announced today that the team has signed defenseman Tristan Sarsland<\/a> to an AHL contract for the 2026-27 season.<\/p>\n Sarsland, 22, made his professional\/Barracuda debut on April 7 against the San Diego Gulls<\/a> and went on to skate in four games down the stretch of the regular season.<\/p>\n Before joining the Barracuda on an amateur tryout agreement on Mar. 26<\/a>, he wrapped up his collegiate career at Clarkson University<\/a>, where he recorded 16 points and 26 penalty minutes in 38 games as a senior.<\/p>\n Over his four collegiate seasons, the six-foot-one, 203-pound right-shot defenseman appeared in 138 games, collecting 56 points (20 goals, 36 assists), along with 76 penalty minutes and a plus-19 rating.<\/p>\n Prior to his time at Clarkson, the native of Wayzata, Minn., spent four seasons at Benilde-St. Margaret\u2019s High School<\/a> in Minnesota. He also appeared in 14 games over two seasons with the NAHL\u2019s<\/a> Fairbanks Ice Dogs<\/a>, recording 11 points (four goals, seven assists).<\/p>\n The Barracuda\u2019s 2026-27 season tickets are on sale now! For more information, click HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t