Merzļikins & Matthews Caught In Hilarious Moment Resulting To Penalties
Last night, one of the most confusing but hilarious moments happened between Columbus Blue Jackets ' Elvis Merzļikins and Toronto Maple Leafs ' Auston Matthews. Seven minutes into the first period, Merzļikins and Matthews both lost their sticks at the same time, which resulted in both players picking up the wrong stick.
Adam Fantilli Records First Career Hat Trick; Elvis Merzļikins Plays Lights Out As Columbus "Leaves" Toronto With Two Points
The Jackets weren't given much of a chance in this game, but they played a true "Team Game" to upset Cup favorite Toronto. They've now outscored the Maple Leafs 11-3 in two games this season.
Merzlikins, Fantilli, Del Bel Belluz push Columbus Blue Jackets past Toronto Maple Leafs
Fantilli's first NHL hat trick, two-point game for Del Belluz and a big night from Merzlikins in net help Blue Jackets stun the Maple Leafs.

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Fantilli gets 1st career hat trick as Blue Jackets beat Maple Leafs 5-1
Adam Fantilli scored three goals for his first career hat trick, Elvis Merzlikins stopped 28 shots, and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-1.
Columbus Blue Jackets Lines, Defensive Pairings, & Scratches For Tonight's Game vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
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Adam Fantilli's first hat trick powers Blue Jackets past Maple Leafs 5-1
TORONTO - Adam Fantilli registered his first career hat trick and Elvis Merzlikins made 29 saves as the Columbus Blue Jackets thumped the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-1 on Wednesday.
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Islanders beat Blue Jackets 3-1
Ilya Sorokin made 25 saves. Kent Johnson scored for Columbus and Elvis Merzlikins had 22 saves, but the Blue Jackets ended a seven-game point streak (6-0-1). The Islanders scored three goals in a ...
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Auston Matthews, Craig Berube explain ‘weird exchange’ in goalie stick mishap with Elvis Merzlikins
At this stage of our existence, it’s rare to see something unprecedented, but Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews entered a truly bizarre interaction during Wednesday’s game against the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Blue Jackets' Elvis Merzlikins: Cruises to win Wednesday
Merzlikins stopped 28 of 29 shots in Wednesday's 5-1 win over the Maple Leafs.
Maple Leafs report cards: Lack of finish wastes solid effort against Columbus
The Leafs looked like the better team for most of the game, but couldn't solve Columbus goalie Elvis Merzlikins.
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'A beast': Fantilli nets hat trick for Blue Jackets in front of friends and family
The Blue Jackets (23-18-7) have needed Fantilli, who was up against Toronto's top line featuring Auston Matthews most of Wednesday, to step into the No. 1 centre role this month with Sean Monahan out injured. Playing down the middle in the NHL is difficult at the best of times. It's even harder when you're still learning the pro game on the fly.