COLUMBUS, Ohio — A week ago, the Columbus Blue Jackets decided to give starting goaltender Elvis Merzlikins a bit of ... he made the routine ones look routine. He looked really calm in there.

Merzlikins is expected to be in goal at home against the Sharks on Thursday, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports. Merzlikins comes into Thursday's contest with some extra rest, having served ...

Merzlikins stopped 25 of 30 shots in ... He's had some good moments, but 2024-25 is shaping up to look like the last three years -- mediocre at best. The Blue Jackets host the Canadiens on Monday.

Elvis Merzlikins is a native of Riga ... Some of the youngsters on Team Latvia look up to a guy like Merzlikins as one of the very few players from that country playing in the NHL.

Elvis Merzlikins has an .887 save percentage, while Daniil Tarasov is all the way down at .857, and it makes you wonder how much Columbus could separate themselves from the playoff race in the ...

However, the players and staff members were not just rewarded with this victory. Indeed, Elvis Merzlikins contacted Latvia’s management to let them know he was inviting everyone to dinner at a ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Sean Monahan had two goals and an assist, Elvis Merzlikins stopped a season-high 40 shots and the Columbus Blue Jackets snapped a five-game skid with a 4-2 victory over the New ...

COLUMBUS --Elvis Merzlikins made ... but more than that he made the routine ones look routine. He looked really calm in there.” “What a performance by Merzlikins,” New Jersey coach Sheldon ...

Credit: At every Junior World Championship, there are always surprises. The biggest surprise so far is Latvia’s victory over Canada in the first preliminary round match. This shocked many, myself ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Sean Monahan had two goals and an assist, Elvis Merzlikins stopped a season-high 40 shots and the Columbus Blue Jackets snapped a five-game skid with a 4-2 victory over the ...