Elvis Merzlikins
Age 32 · born Apr 13, 1994Riga, LVA6'3" (191 cm) · 190 lb (86 kg)Catches leftDrafted 2014 R3 #76 by CBJ
NHL career
| Season | League | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | GAA | SV% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | NHL | Columbus Blue Jackets | 30 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3.40 | .883 | 1 |
| 2024–25 | NHL | Columbus Blue Jackets | 53 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 3.18 | .892 | 1 |
| 2023–24 | NHL | Columbus Blue Jackets | 41 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 3.45 | .897 | 1 |
| 2022–23 | NHL | Columbus Blue Jackets | 30 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 4.23 | .876 | 0 |
| 2021–22 | NHL | Columbus Blue Jackets | 59 | 27 | 23 | 7 | 3.22 | .907 | 2 |
| 2020–21 | NHL | Columbus Blue Jackets | 28 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 2.77 | .916 | 2 |
| 2019–20 | NHL | Columbus Blue Jackets | 33 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 2.35 | .923 | 5 |
NHL playoffs
| Season | League | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | GAA | SV% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019–20 | NHL | Columbus Blue Jackets | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.96 | .946 | 0 |
Other leagues
Junior, college, minor-league, European and international seasons from NHL records. Some seasons may be missing. Refreshed Oct 23. Goalie win-loss records outside the NHL are left out because they are not always reliable.
| Season | League | Team | GP | GAA | SV% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | OG | Latvia Olympics | 2 | 5.40 | .850 | 0 |
| 2023–24 | WC | Latvia | 4 | 4.80 | .826 | 0 |
| 2021–22 | WC | Latvia | 5 | 4.26 | .862 | 0 |
| 2019–20 | AHL | Cleveland Monsters | 2 | 1.52 | .949 | 0 |
| 2018–19 (playoffs) | NL | HC Lugano | 4 | 3.95 | .872 | 0 |
| 2018–19 | WC | Latvia | 5 | 2.78 | .914 | 0 |
| 2018–19 | NL | HC Lugano | 43 | 2.44 | .921 | 5 |
| 2017–18 (playoffs) | NL | Lugano | 18 | 2.17 | .935 | — |
| 2017–18 | WC | Latvia | 6 | 1.50 | .940 | 2 |
| 2017–18 | NL | Lugano | 42 | 2.72 | .921 | — |
| 2016–17 (playoffs) | NL | Lugano | 11 | 2.29 | .933 | 0 |
| 2016–17 | WC | Latvia | 6 | 1.98 | .937 | 1 |
| 2016–17 | OGQ | Latvia | 2 | 1.32 | .931 | 0 |
| 2016–17 | NL | Lugano | 41 | 2.89 | .916 | 3 |
| 2015–16 (playoffs) | NL | Lugano | 15 | 2.32 | .937 | 0 |
| 2015–16 (playoffs) | Swiss | Lugano | 15 | 2.32 | — | 0 |
| 2015–16 | WC | Latvia | 5 | 2.91 | .912 | 0 |
| 2015–16 | NL | Lugano | 46 | 2.76 | .922 | 1 |
| 2015–16 | WC-A | Latvia | 6 | 2.91 | — | 0 |
| 2015–16 | Swiss | Lugano | 44 | 2.76 | — | 1 |
| 2014–15 (playoffs) | NL | Lugano | 1 | 3.09 | .857 | 0 |
| 2014–15 (playoffs) | Swiss | Lugano | 1 | 3.33 | — | 0 |
| 2014–15 | NL | Lugano | 22 | 2.61 | .913 | 1 |
| 2014–15 | Swiss | Lugano | 22 | 2.61 | — | 2 |
| 2013–14 (playoffs) | Swiss | Lugano | 1 | 0.75 | — | 0 |
| 2013–14 (playoffs) | Swiss-Jr. | Lugano Jr. | 10 | 1.68 | — | — |
| 2013–14 | Swiss | Lugano | 22 | 2.13 | — | 1 |
| 2013–14 | Swiss-Jr. | Lugano Jr. | 12 | 2.07 | — | — |
| 2012–13 (playoffs) | Swiss-Jr. | Lugano Jr. | 4 | 3.84 | — | — |
| 2012–13 | Swiss-Jr. | Lugano Jr. | 30 | 2.76 | — | — |
| 2011–12 (playoffs) | Swiss-Jr. | Lugano Jr. | 3 | 5.07 | — | — |
| 2011–12 | WJ18-A | Latvia | 3 | 4.88 | — | 0 |
| 2011–12 | Swiss-Jr. | Lugano Jr. | 8 | 3.52 | — | — |
| 2010–11 (playoffs) | Swiss-U17 | Lugano U17 | 5 | — | — | — |
| 2010–11 | Swiss-U17 | Lugano U17 | 28 | — | — | — |
| 2009–10 (playoffs) | Swiss-U17 | Lugano U17 | 12 | — | — | — |
| 2009–10 | Swiss-U17 | Lugano U17 | 24 | — | — | — |
Source: NHL.com data. Player status per the NHL player registry.