A third-year pro, Sauve was a 2nd round (41st overall selection) of the Canucks in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. Sauve joins the K-Wings from the Wolves, where he recorded one point (an assist) in 12 games.
A teammate of current K-Wings forward Steven Anthony with the Saint John Sea Dogs (QMJHL) in juniors, Sauve played for Vancouver for five games in his rookie season of 2010-11.
During that same season, Sauve recorded 14 points (3 goals, 11 assists) in 39 games with the AHL’s Manitoba Moose.
