Joonas Korpisalo

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NHL Trade Buzz: Korpisalo held out by Blue Jackets (NHL.com)

Welcome to the NHL Trade Buzz. There are three days remaining until the 2023 NHL Trade Deadline (3 p.m. ET; Friday). Here's a look around the League at the ...

4 pick in the 2016 NHL Draft, Puljujarvi helped Finland win the 2016 World Junior Championship and led the tournament with 17 points (five goals, 12 assists) in seven games skating on a line with Aho and Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine. But Fletcher didn't rule out doing something bigger to get younger, including moving forward Kevin Hayes, who has three seasons left after this one on the seven-year, $49.18 million contract (average annual value of $7.14 million) he signed with Philadelphia in 2019. [Players to watch ahead of NHL Trade Deadline](https://www.nhl.com/news/nhl-trade-deadline-players-to-watch/c-341099312?tid=278542340)] 73) from the 2019 NHL Draft. Darren Dreger of TSN reported Monday that the Red Wings are listening to offers for forward Tyler Bertuzzi, who can become an unrestricted free agent after this season. The 27-year-old has 10 points (three goals, seven assists) and 30 penalty minutes while averaging 22:20 in ice time in 52 games this season. But I've expressed to teams we're open to ideas and we're willing to listen on lots of different type of scenarios. Walman would've been eligible to become an unrestricted free agent after this season. He's in the final season of a two-year contract he signed with Columbus on April 18, 2020. Also, defenseman Vladislav Gavrikov was held out for an eighth straight game for the same reason. There are three days remaining until the 2023 NHL Trade Deadline (3 p.m. Welcome to the NHL Trade Buzz.

Blue Jackets scratch goaltender Joonas Korpisalo for trade-related ... (Sportsnet.ca)

The native of Pori, Finland is sporting a .913 save percentage and a 3.17 goals-against average on a Blue Jackets team that currently sits 32nd in the NHL.

Korpisalo is on an expiring contract that carries an AAV of $1.3 million, making him an inexpensive option for a team looking to bolster their goaltending tandem ahead of the March 3 trade deadline. Korpisalo joins teammate Vladislav Gavrikov who is also being scratched for trade-related reasons. The native of Pori, Finland is sporting a .913 save percentage and a 3.17 goals-against average on a Blue Jackets team that currently sits 32nd in the NHL.

Columbus Blue Jackets To Scratch Joonas Korpisalo (prohockeyrumors.com)

Joonas Korpisalo will be scratched by the Columbus Blue Jackets for trade-related protections.

As he is not a bonafide number-one option on a contending team, a steady backup goalie will have value for teams as they look to make the playoffs. In a corresponding move, recent call-up [Billy Sweezey](https://www.hockey-reference.com/players/s/sweezbi01.html?utm_medium=linker&utm_source=www.prohockeyrumors.com&utm_campaign=2023-02-28_hr) will be returned to their AHL affiliate Cleveland Monsters, and goaltender [Jet Greaves](https://www.eliteprospects.com/player/479641/jet-greaves) will be recalled for tonight’s matchup against the Buffalo Sabres. As they look to move out expiring contracts, Korpisalo will be another player on the chopping block. Signing the top free agent on the market However, Merzlikins has produced a dismal .876 SV% coupled with a -22.0 GSAA, so Columbus had no choice but to turn to their backup netminder. After signing

Blue Jackets scratching Korpisalo for trade-related reasons (thescore.com)

The Columbus Blue Jackets are holding goaltender Joonas Korpisalo out of the lineup Tuesday against the Buffalo Sabres for trade-related reasons, ...

Blue Jackets scratching Korpisalo for trade-related reasons

Columbus Blue Jackets scratch Joonas Korpisalo for 'trade-related ... (Daily Faceoff)

Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Joonas Korpisalo will miss Tuesday's game against the Buffalo Sabres due to “trade-related reasons,” the club announced via ...

Korpisalo is the second Blue Jackets player to be held out of the lineup for trade-related reasons, joining defenseman Vladislav Gavrikov. Through 210 career games with the Blue Jackets, Korpisalo has posted an 87–78–24 record to go along with a .902 save percentage. The six-foot-three, 193-pound goaltender made his NHL debut with the Blue Jackets during the 2015–16 season and has remained with the club ever since, save for occasional stints with the AHL’s Cleveland Monsters.

Blue Jackets' Joonas Korpisalo: Sitting Tuesday (CBSSports.com)

Korpisalo won't be in the lineup for Tuesday's game versus the Sabres due to trade-related reasons. It appears Korpisalo will almost certainly be on the ...

• It appears Korpisalo will almost certainly be on the move prior to Friday's trade deadline.

Blue Jackets' Korpisalo Scratched for Trade-related Protections (NNN)

Blue Jackets' Korpisalo Scratched for Trade-related Protections The Columbus Blue Jackets recently chose to protect goaltender Joonas Korpisalo from ...

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