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Elvis
Colin Blackwell Dmitry Orlov Dysin Mayo Ilya Lyubushkin Jack Drury Jackson Blake James Malatesta Jarred Tinordi Jayden Struble Joe Hicketts Jordan Kyrou Justin Danforth Kevin Stenlund Logan Stankoven Marc Gatcomb Martin Pospisil Noah Philp Rasmus Andersson Ridly Greig Ross Johnston Skyler Brind'Amour Trent Frederic Tyler Bertuzzi Tyler Seguin Will Borgen Xavier Bernard Zach Bogosian Elvis Merzlikins Eric Comrie Yaniv Perets
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G · Anaheim Ducks Ducks · LVA
Status
Pro 100%
Age / YOB
32 (1994)
Contract
$4,000,000 × 1yr  NTC
Expires
UFA 2027 · age 33
Waivers
Eligible
Acquired
Free Agent · Aug 2026
Drafted
2014 Rd 3 (#78) EDM
Vitals
6'3" · 190 lb

Ratings

Percentile vs 71 goalies
SK 68 38th
DU 61 38th
EN 62 41st
SZ 78 39th
AG 65 58th
RB 63 37th
SC 76 51st
HS 71 48th
RT 65 61st
PH 68 35th
PS 95 99th
EX 65 70th
LD 66 68th
PO 68 42nd
OV 67 41st

Contract

Cap hit $4,000,000 3.8% of cap
Year 1 of 1
2026-27
Expiry Status
UFA
2027 age 33
Clauses NTC

Stats

OTHL Career
Season Team GP W L OTL GAA Sv% SO GA SA MP GS
2019-20 EDM 1 1 0 0 2.77 .906 0 3 32 65 1
2020-21 EDM 41 22 11 4 2.39 .915 0 92 1077 2313 36
2021-22 EDM 26 19 5 1 2.18 .927 2 56 766 1544 25
2022-23 EDM / CAR 46 18 18 8 3.02 .910 2 126 1401 2499 42
2023-24 CAR / OTT 65 20 41 4 3.12 .903 1 197 2028 3791 65
2024-25 COL 43 10 24 4 2.86 .907 1 111 1193 2327 38
2025-26 CLB 21 10 7 0 2.61 .904 0 43 446 990 14
Career 7 yrs 243 100 106 21 2.78 .910 6 628 6943 13532 221
OTHL Playoffs
Season Team GP W L OTL GAA Sv% SO GA SA MP GS
2020-21 EDM 9 6 2 1 2.78 .924 1 25 330 540 9
2021-22 EDM 1 0 1 0 2.00 .931 0 2 29 60 1
2025-26 CLB 2 1 0 0 0.00 1.000 0 0 28 47 0
Career 3 app. 12 7 3 1 2.50 .930 1 27 387 648 10
2026-27 · no games in this range

No games logged in this range.

Season Team GP GS W L OTL GAA Sv% SO MP
2025-26 CBJ 30 29 14 11 3 3.40 .883 1 1678
NHL Career Stats
Season Team GP GS W L OT GAA Sv% SO GA SA A PiM MP
2019-20 CLB 33 31 13 9 8 2.35 .923 5 71 919 0 - 1815
2020-21 CLB 28 23 8 12 5 2.77 .916 2 69 825 1 - 1496
2021-22 CLB 59 56 27 23 7 3.22 .907 2 178 1920 2 8 3320
2022-23 CLB 30 27 7 18 2 4.23 .876 0 110 889 1 4 1560
2023-24 CLB 41 40 13 17 8 3.45 .897 1 130 1266 0 4 2258
2024-25 CLB 53 52 26 21 5 3.18 .892 1 168 1557 1 8 3170
2025-26 CLB 30 29 14 11 3 3.40 .883 1 95 812 2 0 1678
Career NHL 274 258 108 111 38 3.22 .900 12 821 8188 7 24 15300

History

Overall, season by season

Above the band is elite. Inside it, above average. Below it, below average.

OV Goalies, average to top 10%

Attributes

Season Age Pos Team SK DU EN SZ AG RB SC HS RT PH PS EX LD OV
2019-20 25 G EDM 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 59
2020-21 26 G EDM 83 72 68 76 86 79 83 82 89 83 75 47 47 75
2021-22 27 G EDM 79 70 66 75 81 76 78 79 87 79 85 51 52 73
2022-23 28 G CAR 76 80 77 75 75 78 75 78 77 76 95 58 59 73
2023-24 29 G OTT 69 77 74 74 70 68 79 71 71 69 95 60 61 69
2024-25 30 G COL 63 65 65 73 65 60 71 66 65 63 95 62 63 64
2025-26 31 G CLB 66 83 80 78 65 66 69 69 65 66 95 64 65 68
2026-27 32 G ANH 68 61 62 78 65 63 76 71 65 68 95 65 66 67
Season Age Pos Team SK DU EN SZ AG RB SC HS RT PH PS EX LD OV
2019-20 25 G EDM 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 59
2020-21 26 G EDM +23 +12 +8 +16 +26 +19 +23 +22 +29 +23 +15 −13 −13 +16
2021-22 27 G EDM −4 −2 −2 −1 −5 −3 −5 −3 −2 −4 +10 +4 +5 −2
2022-23 28 G CAR −3 +10 +11 · −6 +2 −3 −1 −10 −3 +10 +7 +7 ·
2023-24 29 G OTT −7 −3 −3 −1 −5 −10 +4 −7 −6 −7 · +2 +2 −4
2024-25 30 G COL −6 −12 −9 −1 −5 −8 −8 −5 −6 −6 · +2 +2 −5
2025-26 31 G CLB +3 +18 +15 +5 · +6 −2 +3 · +3 · +2 +2 +4
2026-27 32 G ANH +2 −22 −18 · · −3 +7 +2 · +2 · +1 +1 −1
Starting Team Salary Length Cap % Age Status
2019-20 EDM $1,844,559 3 yr 2.3% 25 ELC Rookie
2022-23 EDM $5,000,000 4 yr 6.1% 28 RFA
2026-27 ANH $4,000,000 1 yr 3.8% 32 UFA CURRENT
2022-23
Mar 28 2023
2022-23
to HURRICANES
2023-24
Mar 16 2024
2023-24
to SENATORS
  • Elvis Merzlikins 69
to HURRICANES
2024-25
Aug 16 2024
2024-25
to AVALANCHE
to SENATORS
2025-26
Aug 19 2025
2025-26
to BLUE JACKETS
  • Elvis Merzlikins 68
to AVALANCHE

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