Merzlikins stopped 28 of 29 shots in Wednesday's 5-1 win over the Maple Leafs.

Gets starting nod against Leafs ...

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 ...

Fantilli's first NHL hat trick, two-point game for Del Belluz and a big night from Merzlikins in net help Blue Jackets stun ...

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 ...

Elvis Merzlikins is a native of Riga, Latvia and before suiting up with the Blue Jackets, he represented his home country at the 2012 and 2013 WJC tournament. The 30-year-old Blue Jackets ...

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 ...