Blue Jackets goalie Elvis Merzlikins and wife, Aleksandra, relieved to have second son, Jaxon John, home following NICU stay.

Merzlikins made 27 saves in Thursday's 1-0 overtime loss to the Panthers.

The Blue Jackets also returned Jet Greaves to AHL Cleveland, so it seems fair to believe Merzlikins will be an option Thursday versus Florida. The 30-year-old Merzlikins has a 22-18-4 record, 3.04 GAA ...

Luckily, Merzlikins had his "little goalie family" developing in Columbus, which included his buddy Korpisalo and goaltending coach Manny Legace. "I was just learning and try to understand this ...

Domask and Shannon each score 23 as No. 14 Illinois beats Ohio State 87-75 Elvis Merzlikins made 21 saves ... robbed Jake Neighbours with a sprawling pad save. Columbus played its fifth game ...

On Friday, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reported that the Blue Jackets had recalled goaltender Jet Greaves from the AHL’s Cleveland Monsters, as first-choice goalie Elvis Merzlikins is now ...

NJ @ Elvis Merzlikins, CLM (7 p.m. ET) Dustin Wolf, CGY @ Joseph Woll, TOR (7:30 p.m. ET) Darcy Kuemper, LA @ Filip Gustavsson, MIN (8 p.m. ET) Elvis Merzlikins, CLM vs. NJ (31% rostered ...

11 games on Tuesday, March 11 * = confirmed Sergei Bobrovsky, FLA at Jeremy Swayman, BOS (7 p.m. ET) Elvis Merzlikins, CBJ at Jacob Markstrom, NJ (7 p.m. ET) Anton Forsberg, OTT at Samuel Ersson ...