Latvia names Blue Jackets goalie, Merzlikins, one of its first six players for 2026 Winter Olympics; Werenski not among the U ...

Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Elvis Merzlikins is among the first six players selected to the Latvian Olympic hockey team ...

The goalie was selected as one of the first six players for TEAM LATVIA, which will compete in the upcoming Winter Olympics ...

NHL players will be making their anticipated return to the Winter Olympics next year in Milan, Italy and a Columbus Blue ...

Things just have not worked out for goaltender Elviz Merzlikins with the Blue Jackets, and it's time for a change of scenery.

Contract buyouts are not of interest to Blue Jackets GM Don Waddell this offseason, including Elvis Merzlikins and Damon Severson.

WHEN ELVIS MERZLIKINS HEARD the Columbus Blue Jackets had another Latvian goalie in the organization, he was excited -- but also confused. "My first question was: Who the hell is this guy?" ...

The Blue Jackets were still in the thick of the Central Division playoff race at that point, so the idea of trading either one of their goaltenders — Joonas Korpisalo or Elvis Merzlikins ...

Columbus Blue Jackets coach Pascal Vincent threw his own goalie under the net. Goalie Elvis Merzlikins lost his cool during Thursday’s 3-2 overtime loss to the Capitals when forward Tom Wilson ...

Blue Jackets goalie Elvis Merzlikins has been selected to represent Latvia in the 2026 Winter Olympics. The Latvian Ice Hockey Federation announced Merzlikins as part of their first six players ...