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Melnichuk, Alexei (G) - unknown unknown - NHL 2022/2023 Regular
Height: 6'2''
Weight: 190 lbs.
Shoots: -
Born on: June 29, 1998
Age: 27
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
NHL.com: Go
Draft Round: Undrafted
Rookie Year: 2020

Statistics - NHL 2022/2023 Regular

Split GP GS W L OTL GA SV SV% SO A P/G
Actual 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Date News Advice
March 21, 2022 San Jose traded Melnichuk to the Lightning in exchange for Antoine Morand on Monday. - Melnichuk will report to AHL Syracuse and shouldn't see any NHL time in the near future. The 23-year-old is sporting an .867 save percentage and a 3.92 GAA through 31 AHL appearances this season. None
Jan. 13, 2022 Melnichuk was promoted to the taxi squad Thursday, per CapFriendly. - Melnichuk remains on hand as the Sharks' No. 3 goalie, though he won't suit up unless something happens to Adin Hill or Zach Sawchenko. The 23-year-old Melnichuk has not drawn into an NHL game this season. None
Jan. 12, 2022 The Sharks reassigned Melnichuk to AHL San Jose on Wednesday, Curtis Pashelka of The San Jose Mercury News reports. - Melnichuk has bounced between rosters since the beginning of December but has yet to appear in an NHL game this season. It would take an injury or COVID-19 designation on the Sharks' goalie depth chart for Melnichuk to possibly get an opportunity. None
Jan. 11, 2022 Melnichuk was placed on the taxi squad Tuesday, per CapFriendly. - Melnichuk will serve as the Sharks' No. 3 option in goal behind Adin Hill and Zach Sawchenko while James Reimer (lower body) is on injured reserve. Melnichuk is unlikely to see much playing time at the NHL level. None
Jan. 4, 2022 Melnichuk was sent down to AHL San Jose on Monday, per CBSSports.com. - Melnichuk's demotion comes as Adin Hill was cleared to return to action and retook his place as the No. 2 option behind James Reimer. With Melnichuk the presumptive fourth-string option between the pipes for the Sharks, he shouldn't be expected to see much, if any, game action at the NHL level this year. None
Jan. 1, 2022 Melnichuk was placed on the taxi squad Saturday. - Melnichuk has yet to make an appearance in the NHL this season. With AHL San Jose this season, the 23-year-old has posted a 6-6-1 record with a 3.48 GAA and a .874 save percentage through his 17 performances. None
Dec. 9, 2021 Melnichuk was reassigned to AHL San Jose on Thursday. - Melnichuk was called up to serve as backup to Adin Hill in Tuesday's game against the Flames, but he didn't play. With James Reimer ready to rock, Melnichuk returns to the minors, where he's expected to play for much of the season. None
Dec. 7, 2021 Melnichuk was recalled from AHL San Jose on Tuesday. - Melnichuk figures to serve as the No. 2 behind Adin Hill against the Flames on Tuesday after James Reimer (illness) was ruled out. In the minors, the 23-year-old Melnichuk has posted a disappointing 2-5-1 record and .857 save percentage in 10 games with the Barracuda. None
May 12, 2021 Alexei Melnichuk stopped 38 of 44 shots in the Sharks' 6-0 loss to the Golden Knights on Wednesday. The defeat dropped him to 0-1-1 on the season with a 5.05 GAA and .864 save percentage. None
May 8, 2021 Alexei Melnichuk stopped 27 of 32 shots in the Sharks' 5-4 overtime loss to the Coyotes on Saturday. The defeat dropped him to 0-0-1 on the season with a 4.25 GAA and .865 save percentage. None
Feb. 11, 2021 Alexei Melnichuk stopped 5 of 5 shots in the Sharks' 6-2 loss to the Kings on Thursday. Melnichuk did not factor in the decision and remained at 0-0-0 on the season with a 0.00 GAA and 1.000 save percentage. None

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Date Key Old Value New Value
2022-09-09 prospect No Yes