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Zach Sawchenko
| Position | Goaltender | Current Team | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| Catches | Left | Current Contract | |
| Height | 6'1" | Expires | |
| Weight (lbs) | 187 | Expiry Age (Jun 30) | |
| Age | 27 (Dec 30, 1997) | Expiry Status | |
| Drafted | Undrafted |
| Date | Team | Transaction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2024 | Columbus Blue Jackets | Assigned to AHL | |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Columbus Blue Jackets | Recalled from AHL | |
| Jul 7, 2024 | Columbus Blue Jackets | Signed 1 year @ $775K AAV starting in 2024-25 | |
| Jul 1, 2023 | Vancouver Canucks | Signed 1 year @ $775K AAV starting in 2023-24 | |
| Jul 14, 2022 | Carolina Hurricanes | Signed 1 year @ $750K AAV starting in 2022-23 | |
| Apr 12, 2021 | San Jose Sharks | Signed to an entry level contract. |
Status History Coming Soon
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| Season | League | Team | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SA | GA | GAA | Sv% | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SA | GA | GAA | Sv% |
| 2010-11 | HCBAA | CRAA Blue Bantam AA | 16 | 1.89 | 0.940 | |||||||||||||||
| 2010-11 | HCAA U15 | CRAA Blue U15 AA | 3 | 0.67 | 0.980 | |||||||||||||||
| 2011-12 | AEHL U15 | Calgary Royals U15 AAA | 15 | 1.47 | 0.944 | |||||||||||||||
| 2011-12 | Alberta Cup | Team Calgary South | 3 | 5.08 | 0.836 | |||||||||||||||
| 2012-13 | SMHL | Notre Dame Argos Midget AAA | 27 | 3.42 | 0.896 | |||||||||||||||
| 2012-13 | SMAAAHL | Notre Dame Argos U18 AAA | 3 | 5.41 | 0.806 | |||||||||||||||
| 2013-14 | WHC-17 | Canada Pacific U17 | 5 | 2.40 | 0.929 | |||||||||||||||
| 2014-15 | WHL | Moose Jaw Warriors | 49 | 21 | 22 | 2 | 1463 | 152 | 3.32 | 0.896 | ||||||||||
| 2014-15 | WJC-18 | Canada U18 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 166 | 17 | 3.61 | 0.898 | |||||||||||
| 2014-15 | Hlinka Gretzky C | Canada U18 | 4 | 2.25 | 0.910 | |||||||||||||||
| 2015-16 | WHL | Moose Jaw Warriors | 51 | 28 | 16 | 6 | 1823 | 152 | 3.02 | 0.917 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 347 | 31 | 3.28 | 0.911 | |||
| 2016-17 | WHL | Moose Jaw Warriors | 51 | 30 | 14 | 7 | 1667 | 139 | 2.79 | 0.917 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 222 | 17 | 2.46 | 0.923 | |||
| 2017-18 | USports | Univ. of Alberta | 15 | 2.12 | 0.911 | 1 | 1.00 | 0.966 | ||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | USports | Univ. of Alberta | 19 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 1.46 | 0.926 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1.61 | 0.927 | ||||
| 2019-20 | AHL | San Jose Barracuda | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 405 | 36 | 2.87 | 0.911 | ||||||||||
| 2019-20 | ECHL | Allen Americans | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 441 | 31 | 2.35 | 0.930 | ||||||||||
| 2020-21 | ECHL | Allen Americans | 7 | 5 | 2 | 242 | 18 | 2.55 | 0.926 | |||||||||||
| 2020-21 | AHL | San Jose Barracuda | 5 | 1 | 3 | 128 | 11 | 2.59 | 0.914 | |||||||||||
| 2021-22 | AHL | San Jose Barracuda | 14 | 4 | 10 | 383 | 47 | 4.03 | 0.877 | |||||||||||
| 2021-22 | NHL | San Jose Sharks | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 151 | 15 | 3.35 | 0.901 | |||||||||
| 2022-23 | AHL | Chicago Wolves | 41 | 17 | 18 | 3 | 1133 | 119 | 3.10 | 0.895 | ||||||||||
| 2023-24 | AHL | Abbotsford Canucks | 6 | 4 | 1 | 132 | 10 | 2.12 | 0.924 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 176 | 18 | 2.96 | 0.898 | ||||
| 2024-25 | AHL | Cleveland Monsters | 27 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 758 | 76 | 3.00 | 0.900 | ||||||||||
| NHL Career | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 151 | 15 | 3.35 | 0.901 | |||||||||||
5v5 Goalie Stats
| Season | Team(s) | GP | TOI | SAA/60 | SA/60 | xGA/60 | GA/60 | GS/60 | Sv% | xSv% | Sv%AE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | SJS | 6 | 203:50 | 49.45 | 34.15 | 3.29 | 2.65 | 0.64 | 92.24 | 90.36 | 1.88 |
4v5 Goalie Stats
| Season | Team(s) | GP | TOI | SAA/60 | SA/60 | xGA/60 | GA/60 | GS/60 | Sv% | xSv% | Sv%AE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | SJS | 6 | 24:44 | 50.94 | 38.81 | 4.85 | 7.28 | -2.43 | 81.25 | 87.52 | -6.27 |
Legend
| Percentile 0-25 | Percentile 25-50 | Percentile 50-75 | Percentile 75-100 |
Glossary
| Statistic | Definition |
|---|---|
| SAA/60 | Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes. |
| SA/60 | Shots Against per 60 minutes. |
| xGA/60 | Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes. |
| GA/60 | Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| GS/60 | Goals Saved per 60 minutes (xGA/60 -GA/60). |
| Sv% | Save Percentage. |
| xSv% | Expected Save Percentage. |
| Sv%AE | Save Percentage above Expected (Sv% - xSv%). |
Previous Contracts
Standard Contract (UFA)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 26 | $775,000 | $775,000 | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $120,000 | UFA-Grp6 | ||
| Total | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $120,000 |
Signed: July 7, 2024
Team: Columbus Blue Jackets
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA
Cap %: 0.88
Note: Guaranteed Minimum salary of $150,000.
Standard Contract (UFA)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 25 | $775,000 | $775,000 | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $200,000 | UFA-Grp6 | ||
| Total | - | - | $775,000 | $775,000 | $200,000 |
Signed: July 1, 2023
Team: Vancouver Canucks
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA-Grp6
Cap %: 0.93
Standard Contract (UFA)
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 24 | $750,000 | $750,000 | - | - | $750,000 | $750,000 | $85,000 | RFA-arb | ||
| Total | - | - | $750,000 | $750,000 | $85,000 |
Signed: July 14, 2022
Team: Carolina Hurricanes
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA-Grp6
Cap %: 0.91
Note: Guaranteed minimum salary of $110,000.
Entry Level Contract
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | 22 | $725,000 | $725,000 | - | - | $725,000 | $725,000 | $80,000 | ELC | ||
| 2021-22 | 23 | $725,000 | $725,000 | - | - | $725,000 | $725,000 | $80,000 | ELC | ||
| Total | - | - | $1,450,000 | $1,450,000 | $160,000 |
Signed: Apr 12, 2021
Team: San Jose Sharks
GM: -
Exp. Status: UFA(no QO)