| Brandon Mashinter | |
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| Born | September 20, 1988 Bradford, Ontario, Canada |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Weight | 235 lb (107 kg; 16 st 11 lb) |
| Position | Left Wing |
| Shoots | Left |
| DEL team Former teams |
ERC Ingolstadt San Jose Sharks New York Rangers Chicago Blackhawks |
| NHL Draft | Undrafted |
| Playing career | 2009–present |
Brandon Mashinter (born September 20, 1988) is a Canadian professional ice hockey left wing who is currently playing for ERC Ingolstadt in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).
Playing Career[edit | edit source]
Undrafted, Brandon signed as a free agent with the San Jose Sharks on March 3, 2009. He played in his first career NHL game on December 29, 2010 at the Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minnesota against the Minnesota Wild.
He was traded to the New York Rangers on January 16, 2013, in exchange for Tommy Grant and a conditional 7th round draft pick in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft.
On December 6, 2013, the Rangers traded Brandon to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for Kyle Beach. On December 13, 2015, he scored his first NHL goal in a 4-0 win against the Vancouver Canucks.
During his tenure in Chicago, Brandon primarily played with the team's AHL affiliate Rockford IceHogs. He appeared in a total of 41 games for the Blackhawks, recording 5 points. He also skated in two games during the 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs.
On September 11, 2017, Brandon re-joined the Sharks as a free agent, agreeing to a one-year, two-way contract.
As a free agent into the 2018–19 season, on November 12, 2018, it was announced that Mashinter would join the Rapid City Rush of the ECHL where he registered 5 points in 5 games before opting to pursue a European career, agreeing to a contract for the remainder of the year with German outfit, ERC Ingolstadt of the DEL, on December 5, 2018.
Career Statistics[edit | edit source]
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2003–04 | Thornhill Islanders | OPJHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Thornhill Thunderbirds | OPJHL | 49 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | Sarnia Sting | OHL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | Sarnia Sting | OHL | 65 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2006–07 | Sarnia Sting | OHL | 55 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 49 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2007–08 | Kitchener Rangers | OHL | 62 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 84 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 16 | ||
| 2008–09 | Kitchener Rangers | OHL | 21 | 14 | 12 | 26 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | Belleville Bulls | OHL | 31 | 30 | 12 | 42 | 32 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 13 | ||
| 2009–10 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 79 | 22 | 15 | 37 | 117 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | ||
| 2010–11 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 62 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | San Jose Sharks | NHL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 65 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 67 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Worcester Sharks | AHL | 30 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | Connecticut Whale | AHL | 35 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | New York Rangers | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Hartford Wolf Pack | AHL | 11 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | New York Rangers | NHL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2013–14 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 47 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 79 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2014–15 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 69 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 57 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | ||
| 2015–16 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 12 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2015–16 | Chicago Blackhawks | NHL | 41 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2016–17 | Rockford IceHogs | AHL | 61 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | San Jose Barracuda | AHL | 64 | 11 | 18 | 29 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | Rapid City Rush | ECHL | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2018–19 | ERC Ingolstadt | DEL | 26 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 25 | ||
| NHL totals | 64 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
