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Zach Sawchenko
Zach Sawchenko
Born	December 30, 1997 (age 27); Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight	183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb)
Position	Goaltender
Catches	Left
NHL team (P); Cur. team; Former teams	Columbus Blue Jackets; Cleveland Monsters (AHL); San Jose Sharks
NHL draft	Undrafted
Playing career	2019–present

Zachary Sawchenko (born December 30, 1997) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Cleveland Monsters of the American Hockey League, while under contract to the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Playing career

Sawchenko was signed as an undrafted free agent to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Sharks on April 12, 2021^[1] and made his NHL debut on January 2, 2022, in an 8–5 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins.^[2]

As a free agent, Sawchenko was signed to a one-year, two-way contract with the Carolina Hurricanes on July 14, 2022.^[3]

After a lone season within the Hurricanes organization, Sawchenko was signed as a free agent to a one-year, two-way contract with the Vancouver Canucks on July 1, 2023.^[4]

Following his season with Vancouver's organization, Sawchenko signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets for the 2024–25 season on July 7, 2024.^[5]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

			Regular season									Playoffs
Season	Team	League	GP	W	L	OT	MIN	GA	SO	GAA	SV%	GP	W	L	MIN	GA	SO	GAA	SV%
2012–13	Notre Dame Argos	SMAAAHL	27	—	—	—	—	—	—	3.42	.896	3	—	—	—	—	—	5.41	.806
2013–14	Moose Jaw Warriors	WHL	26	9	13	1	1257	76	0	3.63	.885	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2014–15	Moose Jaw Warriors	WHL	49	21	22	2	2745	152	4	3.32	.896	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2015–16	Moose Jaw Warriors	WHL	51	28	16	6	3019	153	2	3.04	.916	10	5	5	567	31	2	3.28	.911
2016–17	Moose Jaw Warriors	WHL	51	30	14	1	2985	139	3	2.79	.917	7	3	4	414	17	0	2.46	.923
2017–18	University of Alberta	USports	15	12	2	0	819	29	0	2.12	.911	1	0	0	60	1	0	1.00	.966
2018–19	University of Alberta	USports	19	16	2	1	1151	28	5	1.46	.926	5	4	1	—	—	2	1.61	.927
2019–20	Allen Americans	ECHL	13	8	2	3	792	31	2	2.35	.930	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2019–20	San Jose Barracuda	AHL	13	6	4	2	753	36	1	2.87	.911	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2020–21	Allen Americans	ECHL	7	5	2	0	423	18	0	2.55	.926	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2020–21	San Jose Barracuda	AHL	5	1	3	0	255	11	0	2.59	.914	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2021–22	San Jose Barracuda	AHL	14	4	10	0	700	47	0	4.03	.877	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2021–22	San Jose Sharks	NHL	7	1	2	1	269	15	0	3.35	.901	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2022–23	Chicago Wolves	AHL	41	17	18	3	2306	119	1	3.10	.895	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2023–24	Abbotsford Canucks	AHL	6	4	1	0	283	10	0	2.12	.924	6	2	4	364	18	0	2.96	.898
NHL totals			7	1	2	1	269	15	0	3.35	.901	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—