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Returns to minors Sawchenko was sent to AHL Cleveland on Wednesday.

Impact Sawchenko had a 2.12 GAA and a .924 save percentage in six regular-season games with AHL Abbotsford in 2023-24. Elvis Merzlikins and Daniil Tarasov are expected to be the Blue Jackets' two goaltenders going into the 2024-25 campaign, and Jet Greaves is likely also ahead of Sawchenko in the depth charts.

OCTOBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Recalled ahead of Tuesday's game Sawchenko was recalled from AHL Cleveland on Tuesday.

Impact Sawchenko turned aside all 12 shots he faced in his first preseason contest versus St. Louis on Wednesday. The 26-year-old will likely be reassigned to AHL Cleveland at some point before the start of the season.

OCTOBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Likely headed to AHL Sawchenko was waived by Columbus on Friday, according to PuckPedia.

Impact Sawchenko last appeared in the NHL with San Jose during the 2021-22 campaign, posting a record of 1-2-1 with a .901 save percentage and a 3.35 GAA in seven regular-season appearances. The 26-year-old will likely compete with Jet Greaves for the No. 1 goaltending gig with AHL Cleveland this season.

SEPTEMBER 27 • ROTOWIRE

Agrees to two-way deal Sawchenko signed a one-year, two-way contract with Columbus on Sunday.

Impact Sawchenko posted a 4-1-0 record with a 2.12 GAA and a .924 save percentage in six regular-season appearances for AHL Abbotsford in 2023-24. He also went 2-4-0 with a 2.96 GAA and an .898 save percentage in six outings during the playoffs with Vancouver's top minor-league affiliate. The 26-year-old netminder will probably spend most, if not all, of 2024-25 in the AHL.

JULY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Lands on waivers Sawchenko was placed on waivers Sunday for the purpose of assignment to AHL Abottsford.

Impact Sawchenko signed a two-way deal with the Canucks in the offseason after posting a 17-18-3 record with an .895 save percentage with AHL Chicago last year. The 25-year-old netminder will begin the 2023-24 campaign in the AHL again if he clears waivers.

OCTOBER 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Joins Canucks organization Sawchenko signed a one-year, two-way contract with Vancouver on Saturday.

Impact As a member of AHL Chicago last season, Sawchenko posted a 17-18-3 record with a 3.10 GAA and an .895 save percentage in 41 games. He will probably begin the 2023-24 campaign in the minors.

JULY 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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JULY 16, 2022 • HOCKEYBUZZ.COM

Sawchenko shines, but Sharks lose to Anaheim Ducks in overtime The Sharks couldn’t have asked for much more from Zach Sawchenko on Sunday in his first NHL start.

MARCH 7, 2022 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Sawchenko shines, but Sharks lose to Anaheim Ducks in overtime The Sharks couldn’t have asked for much more from Zach Sawchenko on Sunday in his first NHL start.

MARCH 7, 2022 • KANSASCITY.COM