Zachary Sawchenko

#36
age27
posG
catchesL
h6'1"
w185lbs

Current Contract

Cap Hit
$775,000$775K
Year 1 of 1
25/26
Expiry Status
UFA 2026 age 28

Profile

Undrafted
Birthdate Dec 30, 1997
Birthplace Calgary, Alberta
Nationality Canada
UFA Year 2025
ELC Year 23
Waivers Eligibility Eligible
Est Career Earnings $210K
Cleveland Monsters
(AHL)
GP27
GAA3.00
SV%0.900
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NHL Career Stats (Regular Season)
GP7
GAA3.35
SV%0.901
Career Statline Details
1yr
value$775,000$775K
cap hit$775,000$775K

Zachary Sawchenko is signed to a 1 year, $775,000 contract with a cap hit of $775,000 per season, playing for the Columbus Blue Jackets. His contract expires at the end of the 2025-26 season, making Sawchenko an Unrestricted Free Agent.

Signed On Jun 28 2025
Signing Agent Patrick Sullivan
Signed By
Blue Jackets logo.
Signing GM Don Waddell
% Cap Contract Start 0.81%
Signing Status UFAage 27
Abbreviated $Amounts
2025-26
2026
Cap Hit $775,000$775K UFAage 28
AAV $775,000$775K
Base $775,000$775K
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $775,000$775K
Minors Salary
$130,000$130K
Clauses
UFA Year
Buy Out Buy Out
Notes
160K Guaranteed
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Career Stats By Contract

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Season
Age
Cap Hit League Team GP GAA SV% PIM GSAx GSAx/GP Playoffs GP GAA SV% PIM
2021-22 24
$725K
NHL San Jose Sharks 7 3.35 0.901 0
NHL Totals 7 3.35 0.901
Zachary Sawchenko Stats by Elite Prospects
Zachary Sawchenko Advanced Stats by
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Player Updates

Signings & Trades

28
Jun
$775,000
Cap Hit
07/7
2024
$775,000
Cap Hit
07/2
2023
$775,000
Cap Hit
07/14
2022
$750,000
Cap Hit
04/13
2021
$725,000
Cap Hit

Transactions & Updates

10/2
2024
Sawchenko was sent to AHL Cleveland on Wednesday.
10/1
2024
Sawchenko was recalled from AHL Cleveland on Tuesday.
09/27
2024
Sawchenko was waived by Columbus on Friday, according to PuckPedia.
10/1
2023
Sawchenko was placed on waivers Sunday for the purpose of assignment to AHL Abottsford.
07/13
2022
Sawchenko has reportedly signed a two-way contract with the Carolina Hurricanes, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.

Contract History

1yr
value$775,000$775K
cap hit$775,000$775K

Signed On Jul 7 2024
Signing Agent Patrick Sullivan
Signed By
Blue Jackets logo.
Signing GM Don Waddell
% Cap Contract Start 0.88%
Signing Status UFA-G6age 26
Abbreviated $Amounts
2024-25
2025
Cap Hit $775,000$775K UFAage 27
AAV $775,000$775K
Base $775,000$775K
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $775,000$775K
Minors Salary
$120,000$120K
Clauses
UFA Year
Notes
150K guaranteed

1yr
value$775,000$775K
cap hit$775,000$775K

Signed On Jul 2 2023
Signing Agent Patrick Sullivan
Signed By
Canucks logo.
Signing GM Patrik Allvin
% Cap Contract Start 0.93%
Signing Status UFA-G6age 25
Qualifying Offer $813,750$814K
Abbreviated $Amounts
2023-24
2024
Cap Hit $775,000$775K UFA-G6age 26
AAV $775,000$775K
Base $775,000$775K
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $775,000$775K
Minors Salary
$200,000$200K
Clauses
UFA Year

1yr
value$750,000$750K
cap hit$750,000$750K

Signed On Jul 14 2022
Signing Agent Patrick Sullivan
Signed By
Hurricanes logo.
Signing GM Don Waddell
% Cap Contract Start 0.91%
Signing Status UFA no QOage 24
Qualifying Offer $787,500$788K
Abbreviated $Amounts
2022-23
2023
Cap Hit $750,000$750K UFA-G6age 25
AAV $750,000$750K
Base $750,000$750K
Performance Bonuses -
Signing Bonuses -
Total Salary $750,000$750K
Minors Salary
$85,000$85K
Clauses
UFA Year
Notes
110K Guaranteed

2yrs
value$1,450,000$1.45M
cap hit$725,000$725K

Signed On Apr 13 2021
Signing Agent Patrick Sullivan
Signed By
Sharks logo.
Signing GM Doug Wilson
% Cap Contract Start 0.89%
Signing Status age 23
Abbreviated $Amounts
2020-21
2021-22
2022
Cap Hit $725,000$725K $725,000$725K UFA no QOage 24
AAV $725,000$725K $725,000$725K
Base $700,000$700K $750,000$750K
Performance Bonuses - -
Signing Bonuses - -
Total Salary $700,000$700K $750,000$750K
Minors Salary
$80,000$80K
$80,000$80K
Clauses
UFA Year

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