Blue Jackets turn to Korpisalo in net for deciding Game 5 against Maple Leafs

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Blue Jackets turn to Korpisalo in net for deciding Game 5 against Maple Leafs
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Toronto Maple Leafs' William Nylander , Frederik Andersen and Jack Campbell celebrate their victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets in NHL Eastern Conference Stanley Cup playoff action in Toronto on

Toronto Maple Leafs' William Nylander , Frederik Andersen and Jack Campbell celebrate their victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets in NHL Eastern Conference Stanley Cup playoff action in Toronto on Friday, August 7, 2020. TORONTO -- The Columbus Blue Jackets are going back to Joonas Korpisalo in net against the Toronto Maple Leafs for Game 5 of their qualifying series Sunday.

The Maple Leafs forced a deciding fifth game in the series with a 4-3 comeback win in overtime on Friday, with Elvis Merzlikins in net for Columbus. Merzlikins allowed three goals in the final 3:57 as Toronto tied the game. Korpisalo started the first three games of the best-of-five, but was pulled for Merzlikins midway through the second period of Game 3 after allowing three goals on 15 shots. Columbus rallied from a three-goal deficit to win that game in overtime.The winner of Sunday's game will play the Tampa Bay Lightning in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.

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