Edmonton Oilers after becoming a free agent. Bachman competed with Jason LaBarbera for the backup goaltender position behind Devan Dubnyk. On October 27, Bachman had his first start with the Edmonton Oilers, making 47 saves but losing in a shootout to the Los Angeles Kings. In the 2013-14 NHL season Bachman suffered a hamstring injury and was eventually sent down to Oklahoma City, where he would play for the remainder of the season. Vancouver Canucks On July 1, 2015, Bachman signed as a free agent to a two-year contract with the Vancouver Canucks. Relegated to third goalie, Bachman only played one game for the Canucks and spent most of the season in the AHL, playing for the Utica Comets; the following season was spent entirely with the Comets. On July 13, 2016, Bachman signed a contract extension to stay with Vancouver through 2018. On June 20, 2018, Bachman signed a two-year, two-way contract to remain with the Canucks organization through 2020. While playing with Utica, Bachman suffered an Achilles injury which prematurely ended his 2018–19 AHL season on December 21, 2018. In the following 2019–20 season, Bachman through injury found himself as the Comet's third choice upon recovery. Limited to just 3 games, while in the final season of his contract, Bachman sought and was loaned by the Canucks to Swedish club, IK Oskarshamn of the Swedish Hockey League, for the remainder of the season on February 12, 2020. He made just 3 appearances in Sweden, going winless, before the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Coaching career On October 2, 2020, Bachman announced his retirement from professional hockey after 11 seasons and became the goaltending coach for the Iowa Wild in the AHL. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs International Awards and honors References External links 1987 births Living people American men's ice hockey goaltenders Cedar Rapids RoughRiders players Chicago Steel players Colorado College Tigers men's ice hockey players Dallas Stars draft picks Dallas Stars players Edmonton Oilers players Ice hockey players from Colorado Sportspeople from Salt Lake City Idaho Steelheads (ECHL) players IK Oskarshamn players Oklahoma City Barons players People from Highlands Ranch, Colorado Texas Stars players Utica Comets players Vancouver Canucks players AHCA Division I men's ice hockey All-Americans