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Elvis Merzlikins's NHL career

Wins
108
Games
273
Shutouts
12
Save %
.900

Goaltender Elvis Merzlikins was drafted 76th overall by Columbus Blue Jackets in 2014. He has played 7 seasons, all of them for Columbus Blue Jackets, since 2019. So far that is 273 games and 108 wins, 12 shutouts.

Below: the whole of Elvis Merzlikins's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 2014 NHL Draft

    Elvis Merzlikins is drafted 76 overall by Columbus Blue Jackets

    CBJColumbus Blue Jackets
    Selected
    76 overall, round 3
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    28 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    William Nylander#8
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 2014 draft
  2. 5 years, 3 months and 7 days later · 6 seasons
    NHL debut

    Elvis Merzlikins makes his NHL debut

    CBJColumbus Blue Jackets2–7PITPittsburgh Penguins

    Elvis was 25 years old · PPG Paints Arena, USA

    Other Swedes on the ice: Gustav Nyquist, Alexander Wennberg, Emil Bemström, among others.

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    Season

    2019-2020

    Elvis Merzlikins's first NHL season: 32 games

    CBJColumbus Blue Jackets
    Wins
    13
    Games
    32 of 70
    46%
    SV%
    .923
    NHL#9
    GAA
    2.35
    NHL#7
    Shutouts
    5
    NHL#2
    PlayoffsEliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning
    0 of 10 games
    Qualifying roundTORToronto Maple Leafs3–2First roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run2019-2020
  3. Season

    2020-2021

    Elvis Merzlikins plays 28 of 56 games

    CBJColumbus Blue Jackets
    Wins
    8
    Games
    28 of 56
    50%
    SV%
    .916
    NHL#23
    GAA
    2.77
    NHL#46
    Shutouts
    2
    NHL#15
    The whole season2020-2021
  4. Season

    2021-2022

    Elvis Merzlikins plays 59 of 82 games

    CBJColumbus Blue Jackets
    Wins
    27
    Games
    59 of 82
    72%
    SV%
    .908
    NHL#47
    GAA
    3.22
    NHL#76
    Shutouts
    2
    NHL#20
    The whole season2021-2022
  5. Season

    2022-2023

    Elvis Merzlikins plays 30 of 82 games

    CBJColumbus Blue Jackets
    Wins
    7
    Games
    30 of 82
    37%
    SV%
    .876
    NHL#98
    GAA
    4.23
    NHL#102
    Shutouts
    0
    NHL#54
    The whole season2022-2023
  6. Season

    2023-2024

    Elvis Merzlikins plays 41 of 82 games

    CBJColumbus Blue Jackets
    Wins
    13
    Games
    41 of 82
    50%
    SV%
    .897
    NHL#60
    GAA
    3.45
    NHL#81
    Shutouts
    1
    NHL#42
    The whole season2023-2024
  7. Season

    2024-2025

    Elvis Merzlikins plays 53 of 82 games

    CBJColumbus Blue Jackets
    Wins
    26
    Games
    53 of 82
    65%
    SV%
    .892
    NHL#61
    GAA
    3.18
    NHL#71
    Shutouts
    1
    NHL#40
    The whole season2024-2025
  8. Season

    2025-2026

    Elvis Merzlikins plays 30 of 82 games

    CBJColumbus Blue Jackets
    Wins
    14
    Games
    30 of 82
    37%
    SV%
    .883
    NHL#71
    GAA
    3.40
    NHL#78
    Shutouts
    1
    NHL#31
    The whole season2025-2026