The Blue Jackets led 3-2 halfway through the second but allowed five unanswered goals in a blow to their playoff hopes.
Merzlikins allowed five goals on 27 shots in Saturday's 5-0 loss to the Maple Leafs.
The Columbus Blue Jackets went into this weekend’s back-to-back against the Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators hoping to claw their way back into the second wild card spot in the East.
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Cale Makar scored to become just the ninth NHL defenseman with 30 goals in a season and the Colorado Avalanche clinched a ...
Kirill Marchenko scored three goals for his third career hat trick and added an assist, and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat ...
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