Sharks Recall Top Scoring Defenseman From AHL

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The San Jose Sharks have recalled Luca Cagnoni from the American Hockey League for the first time.

The rookie defenseman has 47 points (13 goals, 47 assists) in 56 games this season. The defenseman is third in the entire AHL in rookie scoring and is second in points by defenseman overall.

The 20-year-old has showcased an elite offensive ability from the blue line that the Sharks have desperately needed. His will skate in his first practice with the team on Tuesday and could make his NHL debut against the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday.

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