Elvis Merzlikins

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Elvis MERZLIKINS
30y
Flag of LAT
$5.4M
191cm
83kg
Player Bio:
Position: Goaltender
Hand: L
Date of Birth: April 13, 1994
Place of Birth: Riga, Riga, LAT
Draft Year: 2014
Draft Round: 3
Drafted Overall: 76
Drafted By:
Current Team's Last 5 Games:
Dec. 3, 2024 A 0:3 0.905 | 2GA | 19SVS | 58:56
Dec. 1, 2024 A 6:3 0.903 | 3GA | 28SVS | 60:00
Nov. 29, 2024 H 5:2 0.931 | 2GA | 27SVS | 60:00
Nov. 27, 2024 H 3:4 OT 0.826 | 4GA | 19SVS | 59:16
Nov. 23, 2024 H 5:4 SO 0.889 | 4GA | 32SVS | 64:32
Player Season Game Logs
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Season Stats

Regular Season Playoffs
Season Cap Hit Team GP GS Wins SV% GAA GP GS Wins SV% GAA
2024-25 $5.4M 16 16 8 0.894 3.00
2023-24 $5.4M 41 40 13 0.897 3.45
2022-23 $5.4M 30 27 7 0.876 4.23
2021-22 $4M 59 56 27 0.907 3.22
2020-21 $4M 28 23 8 0.916 2.77
2019-20 $0.874M 33 31 13 0.923 2.35 2 1 1 0.946 1.96
2014: Drafted by CBJ

Contracts

Standard Contract (Extension)
Elvis Merzlikins signed a 5 year, $27,000,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets on Sept. 21, 2021. The contract has a cap hit of $5,400,000.
Signing team:
Signing date: Sept. 21, 2021
Signed by: Jarmo Kekalainen
Cap %: 6.14
Expiry status: UFA
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2022-23 M-NTC $5.4M $5.4M - - $5.25M $5.25M $5.25M
2023-24 M-NTC $5.4M $5.4M - - $6M $6M $6M
2024-25 M-NTC $5.4M $5.4M - - $6M $6M $6M
2025-26 M-NTC $5.4M $5.4M - - $5.525M $5.525M $5.525M
2026-27 M-NTC $5.4M $5.4M - - $4.225M $4.225M $4.225M
Clause Details: Player submits a 10 team no trade list
Standard Contract (Extension)
Elvis Merzlikins signed a 2 year, $8,000,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets on April 23, 2020. The contract has a cap hit of $4,000,000.
Signing team:
Signing date: April 23, 2020
Signed by: Jarmo Kekalainen
Cap %: 4.91
Expiry status: UFA
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2020-21 $4M $4M - - $3M $3M $3M
2021-22 $4M $4M - - $5M $5M $5M
Standard Contract (Extension)
Elvis Merzlikins signed a 1 year, $874,125 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets on May 15, 2019. The contract has a cap hit of $874,125.
Signing team:
Signing date: May 15, 2019
Signed by: Jarmo Kekalainen
Cap %: 1.07
Expiry status: RFA (Arb)
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2019-20 $0.874M $0.874M - - $0.874M $0.874M $0.874M
Qualifying Offer: $0.918M
Entry-Level Contract
Elvis Merzlikins signed a 1 year, $925,000 contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets on March 20, 2019. The contract has a cap hit of $1,844,559.
Signing team:
Signing date: March 20, 2019
Signed by: Jarmo Kekalainen
Cap %: 2.32
Expiry status: 10.2(c)
Season Clause Cap Hit AAV P. Bonuses S. Bonuses Base Salary Total Salary Minors Salary
2018-19 $1.845M $1.845M - $0.092M $0.833M $0.925M $0.07M
Qualifying Offer: $0.874M

Trades

Player has not been involved in any trades.