Zach Werenski [http://thn.com/columbus] and Team USA will play Slovakia on Friday for a chance to play in the Gold Medal game on Sunday. But did you know there are still a couple former Blue Jackets still playing? Former CBJ, and current Boston Bruins goalie Joonas Korpisalo, who is playing for Finland, will play Canada in a semifinal game. He has yet to play for Finland in these winter games. Korpisalo went 87-78-24 in parts of 8 seasons with the Blue Jackets before being traded to the LA Kings. Another Finn and former Blue Jacket, Mikko Lehtonen is also playing. In two games played, he hasn't registered a point. Lehtonen played in 17 games for Columbus and had 3 assists during the 2020-21 season. Lehtonen carried the flag for Finland during the Olympics opening ceremonies. Finland will play Canada at 10:40 a.m. on Friday. The winner will play either the USA or Slovakia. Next Up For Zach Werenski - Semifinal vs. Slovakia - 3:10 p.m. on Friday. Other Potential Games For The United States * February 21: Bronze Medal Game, 2:10 p.m. * February 22: Gold Medal Game, 8:10 a.m. Stay with THN - Columbus for all of the Zach Werenski and Elvis Merzļikins Olympic coverage. Stay updated with the most interesting Blue Jackets stories, analysis, breaking news, and more! Tap the star to add us to your favorites on Google News [https://news.google.com/publications/CAAqBwgKMK-q0gsw7sXpAw/sections/CAQqEAgAKgcICjCvqtILMO7F6QMwm-DfCA?hl=en-CA&gl=CA&ceid=CA%3Aen] and never miss a story. Let us know what you think below. For action-packed issues, access to the entire magazine archive and a free issue, subscribe to The Hockey News at THN.com/free [https://thehockeynews.store/products/print-subscription]. Get the latest news and trending stories by subscribing to our newsletter here [http://eepurl.com/i7OC4I]. And share your thoughts by commenting below the article on THN.com or creating your own post in our community forum.
