Blue Jackets goalie Elvis Merzlikins and wife, Aleksandra, relieved to have second son, Jaxon John, home following NICU stay.

Merzlikins (personal) didn't participate in Monday's morning skate and won't be in the lineup for Monday's home matchup versus New Jersey, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports.

Merzlikins turned aside 23 shots in Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Devils. New Jersey struck three times in the first period and Columbus was never able to get level, handing Merzlikins his third ...

Read the recent NHL news and rumors about Elvis Merzlikins for fantasy hockey. Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Elvis Merzlikins will start between the sticks ...