Elvis Merzlikins
#90 · Goaltender · Toronto Maple Leafs
- 6'3" · 190 lb
- Catches L
- Born April 12, 1994 in Riga
- Drafted 2014, round 3, #76 by CBJ
2025-26 season
- GP
- 30
- W
- 14
- L
- 11
- OTL
- 3
- GAA
- 3.40
- SV%
- .883
- SO
- 1
Career totals
| Totals | GP | W | L | OTL | GAA | SV% | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular season | 274 | 108 | 111 | 38 | 3.22 | .900 | 12 |
| Playoffs | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.96 | .946 | 0 |
Season by season
| Season | Team | League | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 Regular season | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 30 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 3.40 | .883 | 1 |
| 2024-25 Regular season | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 53 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 3.18 | .892 | 1 |
| 2023-24 Regular season | Latvia | WC | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4.80 | .826 | 0 |
| 2023-24 Regular season | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 41 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 3.45 | .897 | 1 |
| 2022-23 Regular season | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 30 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 4.23 | .876 | 0 |
| 2021-22 Regular season | Latvia | WC | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4.26 | .862 | 0 |
| 2021-22 Regular season | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 59 | 27 | 23 | 7 | 3.22 | .907 | 2 |
| 2020-21 Regular season | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 28 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 2.77 | .916 | 2 |
| 2019-20 Playoffs | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.96 | .946 | 0 |
| 2019-20 Regular season | Cleveland Monsters | AHL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.52 | .949 | 0 |
| 2019-20 Regular season | Columbus Blue Jackets | NHL | 33 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 2.35 | .923 | 5 |
| 2018-19 Playoffs | HC Lugano | NL | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.95 | .872 | 0 |
| 2018-19 Regular season | Latvia | WC | 5 | 1 | 3 | — | 2.78 | .914 | 0 |
| 2018-19 Regular season | HC Lugano | NL | 43 | 22 | 18 | 0 | 2.44 | .921 | 5 |
| 2017-18 Playoffs | Lugano | NL | 18 | — | — | — | 2.17 | .935 | — |
| 2017-18 Regular season | Latvia | WC | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | 1.50 | .940 | 2 |
| 2017-18 Regular season | Lugano | NL | 42 | — | — | — | 2.72 | .921 | — |
| 2016-17 Playoffs | Lugano | NL | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2.29 | .933 | 0 |
| 2016-17 Regular season | Latvia | WC | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | 1.98 | .937 | 1 |
| 2016-17 Regular season | Latvia | OGQ | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1.32 | .931 | 0 |
| 2016-17 Regular season | Lugano | NL | 41 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 2.89 | .916 | 3 |
| 2015-16 Playoffs | Lugano | NL | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2.32 | .937 | 0 |
| 2015-16 Playoffs | Lugano | Swiss | 15 | 8 | 6 | — | 2.32 | — | 0 |
| 2015-16 Regular season | Latvia | WC | 5 | 1 | 4 | — | 2.91 | .912 | 0 |
| 2015-16 Regular season | Lugano | NL | 46 | 27 | 13 | 5 | 2.76 | .922 | 1 |
| 2015-16 Regular season | Latvia | WC-A | 6 | 1 | 4 | — | 2.91 | — | 0 |
| 2015-16 Regular season | Lugano | Swiss | 44 | 23 | 13 | — | 2.76 | — | 1 |
| 2014-15 Playoffs | Lugano | NL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.09 | .857 | 0 |
| 2014-15 Playoffs | Lugano | Swiss | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | 3.33 | — | 0 |
| 2014-15 Regular season | Lugano | NL | 22 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2.61 | .913 | 1 |
| 2014-15 Regular season | Lugano | Swiss | 22 | 14 | 9 | — | 2.61 | — | 2 |
| 2013-14 Playoffs | Lugano | Swiss | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | 0.75 | — | 0 |
| 2013-14 Playoffs | Lugano Jr. | Swiss-Jr. | 10 | — | — | — | 1.68 | — | — |
| 2013-14 Regular season | Lugano | Swiss | 22 | 12 | 10 | — | 2.13 | — | 1 |
| 2013-14 Regular season | Lugano Jr. | Swiss-Jr. | 12 | — | — | — | 2.07 | — | — |
| 2012-13 Playoffs | Lugano Jr. | Swiss-Jr. | 4 | — | — | — | 3.84 | — | — |
| 2012-13 Regular season | Lugano Jr. | Swiss-Jr. | 30 | — | — | — | 2.76 | — | — |
| 2011-12 Playoffs | Lugano Jr. | Swiss-Jr. | 3 | — | — | — | 5.07 | — | — |
| 2011-12 Regular season | Latvia | WJ18-A | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 4.88 | — | 0 |
| 2011-12 Regular season | Lugano Jr. | Swiss-Jr. | 8 | — | — | — | 3.52 | — | — |
| 2010-11 Playoffs | Lugano U17 | Swiss-U17 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2010-11 Regular season | Lugano U17 | Swiss-U17 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009-10 Playoffs | Lugano U17 | Swiss-U17 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2009-10 Regular season | Lugano U17 | Swiss-U17 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Last 5 games
| Date | Matchup | TOI | Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2026 | CBJ vs CAR | 59:53 TOI | Decision L · 5 GA · .762 SV% |
| March 27, 2026 | CBJ vs SJS | 59:10 TOI | Decision L · 3 GA · .917 SV% |
| March 20, 2026 | CBJ vs SEA | 60:00 TOI | Decision W · 2 GA · .882 SV% |
| March 11, 2026 | CBJ vs FLA | 62:20 TOI | Decision O · 2 GA · .905 SV% |
| March 9, 2026 | CBJ vs TBL | 59:29 TOI | Decision W · 2 GA · .889 SV% |
HockeyDesk coverage
- Marchenko cleared to make Maple Leafs debut in season opener
- Kirill Marchenko's status uncertain for Maple Leafs season opener
- Leafs acquire Marchenko, Merzlikins, Wood from Blue Jackets for Knies, picks
- Maple Leafs and Blue Jackets complete blockbuster trade involving Knies and Marchenko
- Maple Leafs acquire Marchenko from Blue Jackets, sign him to six-year extension
- Maple Leafs trade for Kirill Marchenko, send Matthew Knies to Blue Jackets
- Maple Leafs, Blue Jackets in deep talks on Marchenko trade
- Blue Jackets' Elvis Merzlikins undergoes shoulder surgery, no timeline on return Source