# @sjbarracuda on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DWrj0dKGlpr
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/62646996-sjbarracuda-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/4c246c1165.jpg
- **Posted:** 2026-04-03T19:05:52.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** San Jose Barracuda (@sjbarracuda) — https://gondola.cc/sjbarracuda

## Caption

“I was going to retire if I didn't get my first tryout with Reading about four years ago in the Coast. So, I mean, I've always kind of just been like, ‘Hey, anything can happen.’”
 
Barracuda forward Brendan Hoffmann has never thought too far ahead about his hockey career. But after breaking out this season in the ECHL, he received his first opportunity in theahl and he’s enjoying every minute of it.
 
📰: Link in bio!
✍️: NickNollen

## Stats

- **Views:** 0
- **Likes:** 978
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 5

## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| San Jose Barracuda | @sjbarracuda | https://gondola.cc/sjbarracuda | AHL Team |
| Kayleigh Schmidt | @kayleigh.schmidt | https://gondola.cc/kayleigh.schmidt | Director of Social Media |
| Kayleigh Schmidt | @kayleigh.schmidt | https://gondola.cc/kayleigh.schmidt | Marketing Director |
| Andreea Cardani | @Andreea_Cardani | https://gondola.cc/Andreea_Cardani | Photographer |

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