MATISS KIVLENIEKS NEWS

A medical examiner says Columbus goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks died of chest trauma caused by a fireworks mortar blast.

A medical examiner says Columbus goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks died of chest trauma caused by a fireworks mortar blast.

JULY 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Blue Jackets goalie Matiss Kivlenieks dies after fall trying to escape fireworks malfunction COLUMBUS, Ohio — Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks died Sunday night as the result of an accident, police confirmed.

JULY 5, 2021 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Blue Jackets goalie Matiss Kivlenieks dies after fall trying to escape fireworks malfunction COLUMBUS, Ohio — Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks died Sunday night as the result of an accident, police confirmed.

JULY 5, 2021 • KANSASCITY.COM

Blue Jackets goalie Matiss Kivlenieks dies at 24 of head injury Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks died Sunday in what the team called a “tragic accident.” He was 24.

JULY 5, 2021 • WINNIPEGSUN.COM

Remembering Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Matiss Kivlenieks We have been dealt some tragic news today after learning that Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks has died. The Columbus Blue...

JULY 5, 2021 • PUCKPROSE.COM

Blue Jackets' Matiss Kivlenieks, 24, dead after tragic Fourth of July accident

Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks died on Sunday following a Fourth of July accident in Novi, Michigan, according to local...

JULY 5, 2021 • FOXNEWS.COM

Blue Jackets: Goalie Matiss Kivlenieks, 24, dies in accident FILE - Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks (80) is shown during the second period of an NHL hockey game in New York, in this...

JULY 5, 2021 • TUCSON.COM

Blue Jackets: Goalie Matiss Kivlenieks, 24, dies in accident FILE - Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks (80) has the puck in his hand as he makes a save during the third period of an NHL...

JULY 5, 2021 • TUCSON.COM

Hockey community mourns the death of Blue Jackets goalie Matiss Kivlenieks Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Matiss Kivlenieks passed away on Sunday night in a fireworks accident. He was just 24 years old. Kivlenieks die...

JULY 5, 2021 • FANSIDED.COM

Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Matiss Kivlenieks, 24, dies after hitting his head following a Fourth of July fireworks accident Police in Novi, Michigan, said Monday that 24-year-old Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks died after hitting his head follow...

JULY 5, 2021 • MCALL.COM

Blue Jackets goalie Matiss Kivlenieks, 24, dies in accident The Columbus Blue Jackets and Latvian Hockey Federation said Monday that 24-year-old goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks has died. He died from an...

JULY 5, 2021 • TRIBLIVE.COM

Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Matiss Kivlenieks dies in a 'tragic accident' at 24 The Columbus Blue Jackets and Latvian Hockey Federation said Monday that 24-year-old goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks has died.

JULY 5, 2021 • BALTIMORESUN.COM

Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Matiss Kivlenieks dies after suffering head injury in a fall - The Boston Globe Kivlenieks was 24 and from Latvia, which he represented in the recent world championships.

JULY 5, 2021 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM

Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks dead at 24 after 'tragic accident' Matiss Kivlenieks, the goaltender for the Columbus Blue Jackets, died Sunday from an apparent head injury after a fall.

JULY 5, 2021 • NYDAILYNEWS.COM

Host Latvia beats Canada 2-0 in world hockey opener

Matiss Kivlenieks made 38 saves and host Latvia beat Canada 2-0 on Friday in their world hockey opener

MAY 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kivlenieks earns shutout as host Latvia shocks Canada 2-0 at world championship RIGA, Latvia - Matiss Kivlenieks made 38 saves and host Latvia stunned Canada 2-0 Friday on the opening day of the world men’s hockey champi...

MAY 21, 2021 • THESTAR.COM

Domi's OT goals lifts Blue Jackets over Red Wings in finale

Max Domi scored 4:39 into overtime to lift the Columbus Blue Jackets over the Detroit Red Wings 5-4 in the season finale for both teams

MAY 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Greiss makes 22 saves, Red Wings rally to beat Blue Jackets

Thomas Greiss made 22 saves and the Detroit Reds Wings rallied with three goals in the second period to beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2

MAY 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Merzlikins shuts out Red Wings, Blue Jackets win in shootout

Patrik Laine and Oliver Bjorkstrand scored in the shootout and the Columbus Blue Jackets snapped a nine-game losing streak with a 1-0 win over the Detroit Red Wings

APRIL 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kane, Blackhawks beat Blue Jackets 6-5 in shootout

Patrick Kane scored career goal No. 398 and collected three assists, helping the Chicago Blackhawks to a 6-5 shootout win against the Columbus Blue Jackets

FEBRUARY 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Blue Jackets activate D Zach Werenski off injured reserve

The Columbus Blue Jackets have activated defenseman Zach Werenski off injured reserve

FEBRUARY 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Roslovic scores late goal, Blue Jackets beat Hurricanes 3-2

Jack Roslovic scored the tiebreaking goal late in the third period, Joonas Korpisalo had 22 saves and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2

FEBRUARY 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Newcomers Laine, Roslovic lead Blue Jackets past Stars 4-3

Patrik Laine and Jack Roslovic scored for the first time since being traded to Columbus last month, and the Blue Jackets beat the Dallas Stars 4-3

FEBRUARY 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Elvis Merzlikins goes on IR, Blue Jackets do goalie shuffle

The Columbus Blue Jackets have had to shuffle their goalie lineup after Elvis Merzlikins landed on injured reserve

FEBRUARY 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

2019-20 Player Review: Glimpses of the reliability of Matiss Kivlenieks There was no plan to bring Kivlenieks up to the Jackets but when the injury bug hit he had a chance to prove his worth.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020 • JACKETSCANNON.COM