Schedule UPDATE (Tuesday, Dec. 31): The Blue Jackets have announced that Korpisalo underwent surgery to repair a torn meniscus. Also produce the nationally-syndicated Spadora on Sports radio show. He has a career record of 58-41-13 in 122 games with a 2.78 goals against average and .908 save percentage. Backup Elvis Merzlikins came in cold to finish the game. Now, they'll have to watch Korpisalo rehab a knee injury that head coach John Tortorella says will keep him out for "weeks," just as he was proving he has what it takes to be a No. Gustav Nyquist scored in the shootout. Before the game, CBJ head coach John Tortorella named Korpisalo the starter over rookie Elvis Merzlikins who was solid for the Jackets during Korpisalo’s recovery from a knee injury … Strome made it a one-goal game when he redirected Connor Murphy’s shot at 7:33 of the third. Scores Korpisalo sustained the injury …
Recap: CBJ 2, TOR 0 Korpisalo propels Blue Jackets to SCQ Game 1 win. According to Head Coach John Tortorella, Korpisalo suffered a knee injury and is out for "weeks".
All rights reserved. Chicago goalie Robin Lehner then shut down Nathan Gerbe in the third round of the tie-breaker to preserve the Blackhawks’ 3-2 win. The coach said the whole shootout would have been avoided had extra time been restored to the clock in the third period, allowing "So the chain of events, if it was done right," Tortorella said, striking the podium in front of him, "is that we don't lose our goalie and we win the hockey game. Nash got the Blue Jackets on the board when he rocketed a shot past Lehner’s glove from the high slot 6:54 into the game. Gustafsson tied it with 2:02 left with a long slap shot that went in off the bar on a power play after the Blue Jackets got caught with too many men on the ice. COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks won in a shootout, and the Columbus Blue Jackets may have lost something more valuable than the game: their starting goalie. D Olli Maata and F Dylan Sikura were scratches for Chicago.
"Merzlikins is without a win in his first NHL season. There was no update on the nature or seriousness of the injury to Korpisalo, who has been outstanding as of late. However, the Blue Jackets will have to piece it together without their top goalie.Tortorella is facing a fine for his criticism of the timekeeper and officials.Longtime sportswriter for the Watertown Daily Times. “Hopefully it’s not too serious. Korpisalo dazzles in Blue Jackets Game 5 win, CBJ advance to 1st round of Eastern Conference Playoffs Sports Posted: Aug 9, 2020 / 10:28 PM EDT / Updated: Aug 9, 2020 / 10:39 PM EDT ET; ESPN+, FS-O, FS-F, NHL.TV).NHL.com is the official web site of the National Hockey League. Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Joonas Korpisalo is expected to miss multiple weeks after suffering a knee injury during Sunday's game, coach John Tortorella said Monday. “(Korpisalo’s) been a rock for us for awhile,” Blue Jackets captain Nick Foligno said. 75201-75212+75214-75238+75240-75244+75246-75254+75260-75267+75270+75275+75277+75283-75285+75287+75301+75303+75312-75313+75315+75320+75326+75336+75339+75342+75354-75360+75367-75368+75370-75374+75376+75378-75382+75389-75395+75397-75398
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Korpisalo is the reason why the Blue Jackets are even sniffing the playoff bubble. Merlikins has played in nine games this season and has yet to get a win. Korpisalo was selected to the Metropolitan Division team for the 2020 Honda NHL All-Star Game but was unable to play because of a knee injury sustained Dec. 29 that forced to miss 25 games. Blue Jackets: Host former goalie Sergei Bobrovski and Florida on Tuesday night.