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JANUARY 14•STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Brendan Gaunce - Reassigned to AHLGaunce was sent back to AHL Cleveland on Sunday.
ImpactWith Sean Kuraly (ribs) activated from the IR, Gaunce will return to the AHL, where he'll remain a depth option for the Blue Jackets. The 29-year-old Gaunce played eight games with Columbus this season, tallying a goal, three points and 16 hits.
JANUARY 14•ROTOWIRE
Blue Jackets Sunday Gathering: 5 thoughts on the benching of Elvis MerzlikinsThe Blue Jackets are in the process of moving on from goaltender Elvis Merzlikins, and they've gone about it in a most peculiar way.
JANUARY 14•THEATHLETIC.COM
Elvis Merzlikins - Guarding goal MondayMerzlikins will protect the home goal against Vancouver on Monday, per Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site.
ImpactMerzlikins will play for the first time since leaving a 6-5 overtime win over Toronto on Dec. 29 after the first period due to an illness. He has been a healthy scratch or the backup goalie in the team's past five contests. Through 23 games played this season, he has posted a 7-8-6 record with a 3.25 GAA and a .907 save percentage. The Canucks rank first in the league this campaign with 3.84 goals per contest.
JANUARY 14•ROTOWIRE
Sean Kuraly - Set to return MondayKuraly (ribs) is expected to return to the Columbus lineup Monday against the Canucks, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports.
ImpactKuraly has missed eight games while recovering from fractures in his rib cartilage. The 30-year-old center had six goals and 11 points through 35 games with the Blue Jackets while adding 74 hits. Kuraly will likely return to a bottom-six role.
JANUARY 14•ROTOWIRE
Kraken visit the Penguins on 9-game win streak
The Seattle Kraken are looking to keep their nine-game win streak alive when they visit the Pittsburgh PenguinsJANUARY 14•ASSOCIATED PRESS
