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Blue Jackets prospect watch, Pyotr Andreyanov is off to a rough start with HC Sochi

Top goaltending prospect Pyotr Andreyanov is off to a slow start in the KHL. But the Blue Jackets should not be concerned yet.

By Curtis Deem · Union and Blue

Published: Friday, 16 October 2026 at 2:42 PM

Key Things to Know

Blue Jackets prospect Pyotr Andreyanov has struggled early this season while on loan with HC Sochi.
Andreyanov holds a 2-9-0 record with a 3.51 GAA and a .893 save percentage in 11 games.
Writer Curtis Deem remains unconcerned about the 19-year-old goaltender's long-term development despite the tough start.

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Columbus Blue Jackets goaltending prospect Pyotr Andreyanov is experiencing a difficult start to his season on loan with KHL club HC Sochi. Owned by CSKA Moscow, the 19-year-old was sent on loan to gain top-tier experience, but he has accumulated a 2-9-0 record across 11 appearances alongside a 3.51 goals-against average and a .893 save percentage.

Writer Curtis Deem notes that despite the poor statistics behind a struggling team, there is little long-term concern for Andreyanov's development. Andreyanov has missed Sochi's last two games while seemingly dealing with an injury.

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Blue Jackets prospect watch, Pyotr Andreyanov is off to a rough start with HC Sochi

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