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Blue Jackets Rally Past Senators with Four Unanswered Goals

Goaltender Elvis Merzlikins Shines with Season-High 41 Saves in Comeback Victory

  • Elvis Merzlikins, the Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender, made a season-high 41 saves in a comeback win against the Ottawa Senators, marking a significant improvement from his performance last season.
  • The Blue Jackets overcame an early two-goal deficit to score four unanswered goals, securing a 4-2 win.
  • Goals were scored by Patrik Laine, Boone Jenner, and rookies Adam Fantilli and Dmitri Voronkov.
  • This win is the Blue Jackets' fourth in their last six games and their first this season after falling behind 2-0.
  • Merzlikins' performance was crucial in the victory, stopping the final 29 shots he faced, including 16 saves in the third period.
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