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Blue Jackets Goaltending

Blue Jackets Missed Their Chance To Maximize Return for Korpisalo

Nicholas Arnold | February 27, 2022

The saga continues. Joonas Korpisalo has made for what feels like one of the longest farewell tours in Columbus Blue Jackets history. Prior to this season, the writing was on…

Blue Jackets’ Injuries Give Jean-Francois Berube Another Chance

William Espy | February 20, 2022

The Columbus Blue Jackets have had quite a few goaltending struggles this season, however, they now face a slightly different issue. Elvis Merzlikins and Joonas Korpisalo are both out due…

Blue Jackets’ Merzlikins Staying in Ohio for 5 More Years

Nicholas Arnold | September 23, 2021

While the King of Rock and Roll has been gone for almost 50 years, Columbus Blue Jackets’ Elvis — Elvis Merzlikins — is set to be in the building for…

Blue Jackets Should Wait to Trade a Goalie

Pete Bauer | June 4, 2021

The Columbus Blue Jackets have a whole lot of things that need to be done this summer. Trading a goalie should not be on that list. Top on the to-do…

Blue Jackets Goalie Stats Are Reducing Their Offseason Trade Value

Pete Bauer | April 19, 2021

It’s no secret that the Columbus Blue Jackets are likely to trade a goalie this offseason. Either Joonas Korpisalo or Elvis Merzlikins are probably on the way to the highest…

Blue Jackets Have a Decision to Make…Merzlikins or Korpisalo?

Brian Ginise | April 10, 2021

As the Columbus Blue Jackets 2020-21 season nears a rather merciful end, it’s time to start looking towards the future and the important decisions looming for the club. The team…

Blue Jackets Will Need Both Goalies for Compressed 2020-21 Season

Pete Bauer | January 12, 2021

The 2020-21 NHL season is going to be a weird one. From the schedule to the divisional realignment (and renaming and sponsored naming!) to intra-divisional play to the new playoff format,…

Red Wings Need to Explore a Goalie Deal With the Blue Jackets

Ryan Guenter | December 10, 2020

Detroit, Michigan is 200 or so miles north of Columbus, Ohio. The Detroit Red Wings are a rebuilding team but searching for the club’s next starting goaltender. The current Red…

Blue Jackets’ Korpisalo and Merzlikins – The Next Great Goalie Tandem

Darren Winkler | November 16, 2020

They need a nickname. How’s Jelvis or Korpikins? Maybe the Blue Blockers? Whatever you want to call them, the dynamic goalie tandem of Joonas Korpisalo and Elvis Merzlikins is likely…

Just How Good Was the Blue Jackets Goaltending Performance?

Brian Ginise | August 11, 2020

Well, they did it. The underdog Columbus Blue Jackets knocked off the Toronto Maple Leafs in 5 games to earn a bid to the first round of the 2020 Playoffs.…

Korpisalo or Merzlikins: Which Blue Jackets Goalie Starts?

Pete Bauer | June 17, 2020

As the Columbus Blue Jackets prepare to meet the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2019-20 qualifying round, head coach John Tortorella faces what could be a very tough decision: which…

The Downside of Blue Jackets Re-Signing Merzlikins

Ryan Szporer | April 26, 2020

The Columbus Blue Jackets absolutely had to re-sign goalie Elvis Merzlikins. So, successfully getting their potential starter under contract is great news. However, just like how every cloud has a…

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