The Columbus Blue Jackets and goaltender Jet Greaves avoided arbitration, as Greaves signed a two-year contract through the 2025-26 National Hockey League season, the club announced Saturday. The contract is a two-way NHL/American Hockey League deal for the 2024-25 season and a one-way NHL deal in 2025-26.

 

Greaves, 23, has posted a 3-7-0 record with a 3.44 goals-against average (GAA) and .912 save percentage (SV%) in 10 career appearances with the Blue Jackets since making his NHL debut on Apr. 4, 2023 at Toronto. 

 

The 6-0, 191-pound goaltender has gone 61-40-11 with a 2.96 GAA, .905 SV% and four shutouts in 118 career AHL games with the Cleveland Monsters since making his pro debut in 2021-22. 

 

He set a Cleveland franchise single-season record, while ranking tied for second among AHL netminders in victories in 2023-24 with a 30-12-4 record, 2.93 GAA, .910 SV%, 1,318 saves and one shutout in 46 outings.

 

He also participated in his first AHL All-Star Classic on February 3. In 13 playoff games for the Monsters this season, he finished with an 8-5 record with a 2.17 GAA, .926 SV%, 375 saves and one shutout to help the club advance to the 2024 Calder Cup Eastern Conference Finals.

 

A native of Cambridge, Ontario native, Greaves played for the Ontario Hockey League’s Barrie Colts from 2018-20 He was named to the OHL’s First All-Rookie Team in 2018-19 after posting a 3.36 GAA and .911 SV% in 27 contests with the Colts.