NHL · 2026-27

Elvis Merzlikins

Career profile · no current-season roster assignment.

Position: G
Shoots: L
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 190 lb
Born: Apr 13, 1994
Nation: LVA

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File photo: Kirill Marchenko of the Columbus Blue Jackets faces Boston Bruins defenceman Jordan Harris during an April 12, 2026 game in Columbus. — Russell LaBounty-Imagn Images

CONTRACT

Oct 1, 2026

Maple Leafs land Kirill Marchenko from Blue Jackets in Knies trade

Toronto sends Matthew Knies, Steven Lorentz, Emil Andrae and a 2027 second-round pick to Columbus for Marchenko, Miles Wood and Elvis Merzlikins, then signs Marchenko for six years.

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NEWSSep 25, 2026
Blue Jackets send five to Cleveland, place Merzlikins and Lundestrom on injured non-roster list

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Game by game

2025-26 · Regular season

Last 5 games

2-2-1

W-L-OT

.876

Save %

2.79

GAA

SA113GA14SO0

Last 10 games

4-3-2

W-L-OT

.881

Save %

2.83

GAA

SA219GA26SO1

Full season · 30 games

Game-by-game log, newest first
Date	Opp	Dec	SA	GA	SV	SV%	TOI
Apr 2	@ CAR	L	21	5	16	.762	59:53
Mar 28	vs SJS	L	36	3	33	.917	59:10
Mar 21	vs SEA	W	17	2	15	.882	60:00
Mar 12	@ FLA	OT	21	2	19	.905	62:20
Mar 10	@ TBL	W	18	2	16	.889	59:29
Mar 7	vs UTA	OT	25	5	20	.800	62:08
Mar 3	vs NSH	-	2	0	2	1.000	8:16
Mar 2	@ NYR	W	33	4	29	.879	61:04
Feb 26	@ BOS	L	22	3	19	.864	58:32
Feb 3	@ NJD	W	24	0	24	1.000	59:55
Jan 30	@ CHI	W	24	2	22	.917	60:00
Jan 28	vs PHI	W	27	3	24	.889	60:00
Jan 20	vs OTT	L	7	2	5	.714	20:00
Jan 17	@ PIT	W	33	3	30	.909	65:00
Jan 15	vs VAN	W	31	1	30	.968	59:54
Jan 10	@ COL	L	31	4	27	.871	60:00
Dec 20	@ ANA	L	28	4	24	.857	59:25
Dec 11	vs OTT	-	5	3	2	.400	14:55
Dec 6	@ FLA	OT	40	7	33	.825	64:31
Dec 4	vs DET	W	33	5	28	.848	63:36
Dec 1	@ NJD	W	33	3	30	.909	59:56
Nov 24	@ WSH	L	31	5	26	.839	60:00
Nov 18	@ WPG	L	30	5	25	.833	60:00
Nov 8	@ VAN	L	24	4	20	.833	58:03
Nov 2	@ NYI	L	39	3	36	.923	59:22
Oct 29	vs TOR	W	36	3	33	.917	60:00
Oct 25	@ PIT	W	31	4	27	.871	64:38
Oct 21	@ DAL	W	23	1	22	.957	60:00
Oct 16	vs COL	L	35	3	32	.914	58:30
Oct 11	@ MIN	W	52	4	48	.923	60:00

Game-by-game log, newest first
Date	Opp	Dec	SA	GA	SV	SV%	TOI
Apr 2	@ CAR	L	21	5	16	.762	59:53
Mar 28	vs SJS	L	36	3	33	.917	59:10
Mar 21	vs SEA	W	17	2	15	.882	60:00
Mar 12	@ FLA	OT	21	2	19	.905	62:20
Mar 10	@ TBL	W	18	2	16	.889	59:29
Mar 7	vs UTA	OT	25	5	20	.800	62:08
Mar 3	vs NSH	-	2	0	2	1.000	8:16
Mar 2	@ NYR	W	33	4	29	.879	61:04
Feb 26	@ BOS	L	22	3	19	.864	58:32
Feb 3	@ NJD	W	24	0	24	1.000	59:55

Game logs from NHL.com, the league’s official statistics.

Career

Season by season

Full history · 7 seasons

Regular season

Season	Team	GP	W	L	GAA	SV%	SO
2025-26	Columbus Blue Jackets	30	14	11	3.40	.883	1
2024-25	Columbus Blue Jackets	53	26	21	3.18	.892	1
2023-24	Columbus Blue Jackets	41	13	17	3.45	.897	1
2022-23	Columbus Blue Jackets	30	7	18	4.23	.876	0
2021-22★	Columbus Blue Jackets	59	27	23	3.22	.907	2
2020-21	Columbus Blue Jackets	28	8	12	2.77	.916	2
2019-20	Columbus Blue Jackets	33	13	9	2.35	.923	5

Playoffs

Season	Team	GP	W	L	GAA	SV%	SO
2019-20	Columbus Blue Jackets	2	1	1	1.96	.946	0

Regular season

Season	Team	GP	W	L	GAA	SV%	SO
2025-26	Columbus Blue Jackets	30	14	11	3.40	.883	1
2024-25	Columbus Blue Jackets	53	26	21	3.18	.892	1

Also in the AHL1 season · 2019-20 · 4 games

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Maple Leafs land Kirill Marchenko from Blue Jackets in Knies trade

Blue Jackets send five to Cleveland, place Merzlikins and Lundestrom on injured non-roster list

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