Elvis Merzlikins
G - Columbus Blue Jackets
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Elvis Merzlikins stopped 28-of-29 shots during a 5-1 win in Boston.
Fantasy Impact
In 10 games this season, Merzlikins has a record of 4-5-1 with a 2.72 GAA and .905 SV%. In his last five games, he has gone 2-2-1 with 13 goals allowed.
Elvis Merzlikins allowed three goals on 34 shots faced in the Blue Jackets' 4-2 loss to the Kraken Friday night.
Fantasy Impact
Merzlikins has struggled in the crease of late for the Blue Jackets, allowing three or more goals in each of his last 11 starts (3-6-2, .898 save percentage) for the club. The 28-year-old netminder has not been a viable option for fantasy owners for much of the season, posting an abysmal 4.40 GAA and .880 save percentage in 27 starts (7-16-2) in net so far this season.
Elvis Merzlikins allowed three goals on 29 shots faced in the Blue Jackets' 4-3 win over the Maple Leafs.
Fantasy Impact
Merzlikins has not been very reliable in net for the Blue Jackets of late, allowing three or more goals in each of his last six starts (2-4-0, .887 save percentage) for the club. Fantasy owners should hopefully have an alternative option at the goaltender position, as the 28-year-old netminder carries a disappointing 4.34 GAA and .871 save percentage in 22 appearances (6-14-0) so far this season.
Elvis Merzlikins allowed three goals on 31 shots faced in the Blue Jackets' 3-1 loss to the Kraken Saturday night.
Fantasy Impact
Merzlikins has been inconsistent in the crease of late for the Blue Jackets, allowing more than four goals in four of his last nine starts (2-7-0, .884 save percentage) for the club. The 28-year-old netminder has yet to offer fantasy owners a viable reason to waste a roster spot to this point, posting a 4.42 GAA and .870 save percentage in 21 appearances (5-14-0) so far this season.
Elvis Merzlikins stopped 25-of-28 shots during a 4-3 road win in Detroit. Columbus staked him to a 4-0 lead in the second period before Merzlikins held off the Red Wings' comeback attempt for the victory.
Fantasy Impact
It was just the fifth win of the season for Merzlikins who now has a 5-11 record in 18 games played. It was his first win since Dec. 11th versus the Los Angeles Kings.
