The Jets released Suess from his professional tryout agreement Tuesday.
Suess, who has an AHL contract with Manitoba through the 2024-25 season, will report to the Moose for training camp. He notched 10 goals and 22 points in 46 games with AHL San Jose last campaign.
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Sharks' C.J. Suess: Sent to minors
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Suess was demoted to AHL San Jose on Friday, CapFriendly reports.
Suess continues to shuffle between the AHL and NHL levels but he's dressed in just one game at the top level. The 28-year-old will usually be a healthy scratch when he's with the Sharks.
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Sharks' C.J. Suess: Up with Sharks
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Suess was summoned from AHL San Jose on Tuesday.
Suess, who was temporarily sent down Monday, could be an extra for Tuesday's matchup with Calgary. He has played in just one game with the Sharks this season.
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Sharks' C.J. Suess: Headed back to minors
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Suess was reassigned to AHL San Jose on Monday.
Suess has played in just one NHL game this season in which he logged 5:50 of ice time and tallied one hit, two PIM and a minus-1 rating. The 28-year-old Minnesota native figures to spend the bulk of the season in the minors but should remain on the short list of potential call-ups throughout the year.
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Sharks' C.J. Suess: Up with Sharks
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Suess was recalled from AHL San Jose on Monday, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports.
Suess was sent down Sunday prior to being back on the ice for Monday's practice. He made his Sharks debut last Wednesday and could play again Tuesday versus Arizona if Alexander Barabanov (lower body) is unavailable.
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Sharks' C.J. Suess: Back to minors
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Suess was reassigned to AHL San Jose on Sunday, per CapFriendly.
Suess made his season debut Wednesday against the Canucks and logged just 5:50 of ice time. The 28-year-old will see more regular playing time in the minors.
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Sharks' C.J. Suess: Recalled from AHL
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Suess was brought up from AHL San Jose on Tuesday, Sheng Peng of San Jose Hockey Now reports.
Suess joined the Sharks for Tuesday's practice and could play Wednesday versus Vancouver. He has three goals and 10 points in 22 AHL contests this campaign.
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Sharks' C.J. Suess: Placed on waivers
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Suess was waived by San Jose on Friday, per CapFriendly.
Suess landed a two-way deal with the Sharks this offseason and it appears he'll start the year with AHL San Jose. The 28-year-old winger scored 28 points with AHL Manitoba last season and has been held without a point in four career NHL appearances.
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Sharks' C.J. Suess: Pens one-year pact
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Suess inked a one-year deal with San Jose on Thursday.
Suess has logged four games for Winnipeg over the last three seasons in which he logged a mere 5:54 of ice time. In the minors, the 2014 fifth-round pick managed 14 goals and 14 assists in 46 games this year. If he can maintain that level of offensive upside to start the upcoming season, he should earn a promotion to the NHL sooner rather than later, though he'll likely continue to spend time in the minors.
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Jets' C.J. Suess: Assigned to AHL
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Suess was reassigned to AHL Manitoba on Monday.
Suess has not participated in an NHL contest since clearing injured reserve Wednesday. The 27-year-old will rejoin AHL Manitoba, where he has tallied 12 points over 23 contests in 2021-22.
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Jets' C.J. Suess: Removed from IR
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Suess (upper body) was activated off injured reserve Wednesday.
Suess has missed the last 16 games since landing on injured reserve with an upper-body injury Jan. 18. The 27-year-old has been held without a point over three games this season. He could return to action as soon as Wednesday's game against Dallas.
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Jets' C.J. Suess: Lands on IR
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Suess (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Tuesday.
Suess has averaged 5:42 of ice time and been held without a point over three NHL appearances this season. Winnipeg recalled Mikey Eyssimont, Austin Poganski and Kristian Reichel from the taxi squad Tuesday.
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Jets' C.J. Suess: Expected to miss time
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Suess (upper body) could be dealing with a long-term injury, Scott Billeck of the Winnipeg Sun reports.
While the full details of Suess' injury aren't currently known, he's expected to be out "a little longer" than teammate Evgeny Svechnikov, who is dealing with a minor upper-body issue. The 27-year-old Suess will be considered week-to-week right now until more information is made available. He's been held without a point in three games with Winnipeg this season.
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Jets' C.J. Suess: Exits after blocked shot
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Suess (hand) left Thursday's game versus the Red Wings after blocking a shot, Ken Wiebe of Sportsnet reports.
Suess appeared to block a shot with his hand in the third period. He logged just 6:00 of ice time for a Jets team already dealing with a number of forwards being in COVID-19 protocols. The 27-year-old's status should be updated before the Jets' next game Tuesday versus the Capitals.
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Jets' C.J. Suess: In action Thursday
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Suess will be in the lineup to face the Red Wings on Thursday, Mike McIntyre of the Winnipeg Free Press reports.
Suess figures to continue moving between the taxi squad and active roster this season but should get chances to play periodically due to injury/COVID-19 protocols. Over the last three seasons, the St. Paul native has appeared in just three contests, so fantasy players shouldn't be expecting him to offer significant fantasy production.
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Jets' C.J. Suess: Vacates NHL roster
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The Jets reassigned Suess to the taxi squad Sunday.
Suess has played in two games for Winnipeg this season but doesn't have a shot or a point. It could take injuries or COVID-19 issues among the Jets' forwards for him to get further NHL opportunities.
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Jets' C.J. Suess: Called up by Jets
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Suess was recalled by Winnipeg on Sunday.
Suess has played just one game for the Jets this season, but he's been recalled from Manitoba due to the injuries and COVID-19 cases that have affected the Jets. Blake Wheeler (knee), Kristian Vesalainen (COVID-19) and Evgeny Svechnikov (undisclosed) are all out, so it wouldn't be surprising if Suess gets an extended look once the league resumes play.
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Jets' C.J. Suess: Sent back to minors
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Suess was reassigned to AHL Manitoba on Tuesday.
Suess logged a meager 4:17 of ice time against the Blues on Sunday, so his demotion back to the minors shouldn't come as a surprise especially considering the Jets won't play again until Monday's matchup with Minnesota. Still, with Blake Wheeler (knee) and Evgeny Svechnikov (undisclosed) both dealing with injuries, Suess could get an extended look at the NHL level following the Christmas break.
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Jets' C.J. Suess: Promoted to top level
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Suess was recalled by Winnipeg on Sunday.
Suess will be on hand for Sunday's matchup with St. Louis. He's picked up 12 points through 23 AHL appearances this season.
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Jets' C.J. Suess: Hits waivers
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Suess (undisclosed) was waived by Winnipeg on Tuesday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
Suess was dealing with an undisclosed injury towards the end of training camp, but this transaction suggests he's made a full recovery. Expect the 27-year-old forward to spend most, if not all of the 2021-22 campaign in the minors.
