Harrison Brunicke is heading back to the Western Hockey League.
The Pittsburgh Penguins defenceman has been assigned to the Kamloops Blazers, president of hockey operations and general manager Kyle Dubas announced on Wednesday.
Brunicke, a native of Johannesburg, South Africa, has appeared in nine games for the Penguins this season, recording just one goal.
He has bounced around between the NHL and AHL, playing in five games for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and notching four assists.
The 19-year-old was drafted by the Penguins in the second round of the 2024 NHL Draft. He became the second South Africa native to appear in an NHL game.
Brunicke spent parts of four seasons with the Blazers from 2021 to 2025, where he recorded 19 goals, 40 assists and 59 points in 151 career games.
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