Category: Daniil Tarasov
Examining The Blue Jackets Goaltending Situation
Daniil TarasovThe Columbus Blue Jackets shocked many folks this season as they remained in contention for a playoff spot for much of the season despite receiving goaltending that was well below average. Had Columbus received even league-average goaltending, they would have been in a solid spot to make the playoff...
Read moreNHL Injuries: Blackhawks, Blue Jackets, Stars, Oilers, Devils, Islanders, Flyers, and Blues
Greg BoysenConnor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl likely out this week. Rasmus Ristolainen could be done for the year. Ondrej Palat and Curtis Lazar went for some imaging.
Read moreBlue Jackets Notes: Greaves, Merzļikins, Christiansen, Gudbranson
Elvis MerzļikinsThe Blue Jackets will start recently recalled netminder Jet Greaves in tonight’s key home game against the Devils, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports. Starter Elvis Merzļikins remains away from the team on personal leave as his wife is expecting a child, the team’s Jeff Svoboda confirmed over t...
Read moreColumbus Blue Jackets News: Elvis Merzlikins Unavailable for Personal Reasons
Aaron PortzlineThe Columbus Blue Jackets will be without goaltender Elvis Merzlikins, as he's unavailable for personal reasons.According to Aaron Portzline of The Athletic, the Blue Jackets recalled goaltender Jet Greaves from the American Hockey League's Cleveland Monsters, who will now tandem with Daniil Tarasov...
Read moreBlue Jackets Reassign Daniil Tarasov, Owen Sillinger; Recall Jet Greaves
Daniil TarasovThe Blue Jackets assigned goaltender Daniil Tarasov and forward Owen Sillinger to AHL Cleveland on Friday, the former heading down on a conditioning stint, per a team release. Columbus recalled netminder Jet Greaves from Cleveland in a corresponding transaction to serve as Elvis Merzļikins’ backup f...
Read moreSnapshots: Tarasov, Dumba, Vanecek, Miller, Nugent-Hopkins
Jet GreavesNotes from around the NHL including Columbus not planning to waive Daniil Tarasov, Matt Dumba resumes skating, and more.
Read moreBlue Jackets Recall Jet Greaves
Elvis MerzļikinsThe Blue Jackets announced Friday that they’ve recalled goaltender Jet Greaves under emergency conditions. He’ll back up Elvis Merzļikins this afternoon against the Flames instead of Daniil Tarasov, who Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports is dealing with an illness. It’s the second recall of the...
Read moreBlue Jackets Could Benefit From Goaltending Trio Experiment
Columbus Blue JacketsThe Columbus Blue Jackets are in a strange situation regarding their goaltenders. Daniil Tarasov is supposed to be their goaltender of the future, but he hasn’t been able to gather…
Read moreMaple Leafs News & Rumors: Hildeby, Matthews, Marner & Robertson
Maple LeafsMathieu Olivier led the Columbus Blue Jackets with two goals as they cruised to a 6-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night. Columbus wasted no time, jumping…
Read moreBlue Jackets’ Tarasov Enters Third Training Camp Fully Healthy
Dean EvasonThe Columbus Blue Jackets will enter the 2024-25 season with a lot of questions surrounding their team. Perhaps at the top of the list is how the goaltending situation will…
Read moreBlue Jackets dispatch Avs, 4-1
Colorado AvalancheIn Columbus, the Blue Jackets hit for three goals in the middle frame on Monday night to take a 3-0 lead over the visiting Colorado Avalanche into the third period. Alex Nylander hit for a double in the second period … Continue reading → The post Blue Jackets dispatch Avs, 4-1 first appeared on Pro...
Read moreBlue Jackets Recall Jet Greaves On Emergency Loan
Daniil TarasovThe Blue Jackets added goalie prospect Jet Greaves from AHL Cleveland on an emergency recall Sunday, per a team release. He could back up Daniil Tarasov in tomorrow’s contest against the Avalanche if starter Elvis Merzļikins, who head coach Pascal Vincent said missed practice today for maintenance p...
Read moreBlue Jackets’ 3-Goalie Rotation Proving to Be Unsustainable
Blue JacketsThe Columbus Blue Jackets had a decision to make in the early part of December. With goaltender Daniil Tarasov ready to play NHL games, it was thought something would have…
Read moreNHL Injuries: Hurricanes, Blue Jackets, Stars, Wild, Canadiens, Islanders, Capitals and Jets
Pete DeBoerJake Oettinger 'further away than he is closer.' Filip Gustavsson out at least a couple of weeks. Kirill Kaprizov out a week or two.
Read moreBlue Jackets Recall Daniil Tarasov, Send Jet Greaves To Minors
Daniil TarasovThe Columbus Blue Jackets have swapped backup goaltenders, recalling Daniil Tarasov and sending Jet Greaves down. Greaves has appeared in two games with the Blue Jackets since being recalled on December 6th. He set a 1-1-0 record and recorded 72 saves on 77 shots, good for a .935 save percentage. Th...
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