Blue Jackets, New York Islanders and Bo Horvat

Blue Jackets Struggle To Create Offense; Islanders Use Special Teams To Beat Columbus
The Jackets played a decent first period and led after one, but it was a completely different story when the second came around. The New York Islanders special teams are typically awful, but on Monday night,
Horvat scores twice, Islanders beat Blue Jackets 3-1
Bo Horvat scored twice in New York's three-goal second period, and the Islanders beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-1. Simon Holmstrom also scored and Mathew Barzal had two assists as the Islanders won their second straight and fifth in seven games.
Islanders' Bo Horvat scores twice in three-goal second period in win over Blue Jackets
The Islanders (19-20-7), who moved within six points of the surging Blue Jackets with their second straight win, improved to 2-2-0 on their seven-game homestand, which continues Friday night against the Flyers. The downer was top-pair defenseman Noah Dobson exiting at 1:16 of the third period with what appeared to be a leg injury.
Bo Horvat leads second-period uprising as Islanders take down surging Blue Jackets
The Islanders scored three goals in the second period and went on to a 3-1 win over the Blue Jackets on Monday.
Blue Jackets Points Streak Ends at 7 at Hands of Islanders
The Columbus Blue Jackets were hoping to leave New York with a split. The Islanders ensured that things didn’t go according to plan. Bo Horvat scored two goals and Iyla Sorokin made 25 saves to lift the Islanders to an important 3-1 win over the Blue Jackets on Monday night at UBS Arena.
Blue Jackets' Elvis Merzlikins: Defending crease Monday
Merzlikins has stopped 96 of 106 shots during his four-game winning streak. He has posted a 16-10-3 record with one shutout, a 3.05 GAA and an .890 save percentage across 29 appearances this season.
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Elvis Merzlikins needs to hit another level for the Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets continue ... even bigger surprise is the fact that the Blue Jackets are succeeding while their goalies are struggling. Elvis Merzlikins has an .887 save ...
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Blue Jackets Goalie Treats Underdog Latvia WJC Team
Elvis Merzlikins is a native of Riga, Latvia and before suiting up with the Blue Jackets, he represented ... in Ottawa over the weekend. Elvis Merzļikins arranged for Team 🇱🇻 to have ...
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Columbus Blue Jackets 2024 in review: heartbreak, turbulence and progress
While continuing to flounder outside the playoff chase, the Blue Jackets dealt with three big plot twists. Goalie Elvis Merzlikins ... an offseason whirlwind in Columbus. McLellan was just ...
James van Riemsdyk Scores Two And Zach Werenski Continues Historic Home Points Streak As Blue Jackets Sink Sharks To Win 6th Straight Game
The Blue Jackets jumped up by three goals, which was too much for the struggling Sharks. The Jackets would put away San Jose ...
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Blue Jackets Reassign Daniil Tarasov, Owen Sillinger; Recall Jet Greaves
The Blue Jackets assigned ... per a team release. Columbus recalled netminder Jet Greaves from Cleveland in a corresponding transaction to serve as Elvis Merzļikins’ backup for the ...
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Columbus Blue Jackets' young talent tops takeaways after edging Carolina Hurricanes
Roslovic also scored a goal against the Blue Jackets in Carolina's first trip to Columbus in November, and he's on pace to score 38 goals over a full 82-game slate. That's easily the best ...
Columbus Blue Jackets Lines, Defensive Pairings, & Scratches For Tonight's Game vs. New York Islanders
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