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2008-2009 Columbus Blue Jackets Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#34	Wade Dubielewicz (G)	45	1979	Invermere, BC, CAN	180	82	L
	#30	Dan LaCosta (G)	38	1986	Labrador City, NL, CAN	185	84	L
	#31	Pascal Leclaire (G)	42	1982	Repentigny, QC, CAN	188	84	L
	#1	Steve Mason (G)	36	1988	Oakville, ON, CAN	193	95	R
	#30	Fredrik Norrena (G)	51	1973	Pietarsaari, FIN	183	86	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#5	Christian Bäckman (D)	44	1980	Alingsås, SWE	193	95	L
	#22	Mike Commodore (D)	45	1979	Fort Saskatchewan, AB, CAN	193	105	R
	#8	Jan Hejda (D)	46	1978	Praha, CZE	192	104	L
	#97	Rostislav Klesla (D)	42	1982	Novy Jicin, CZE	191	98	L
	#3	Marc Methot (D)	39	1985	Ottawa, ON, CAN	193	106	L
	#24	Aaron Rome (D)	41	1983	Nesbitt, MB, CAN	185	100	L
	#10	Kris Russell (D)	37	1987	Red Deer, AB, CAN	178	77	L
	#55	Ole-Kristian Tollefsen (D)	40	1984	Oslo, NOR	187	95	L
	#51	Fyodor Tyutin (D)	41	1983	Izhevsk, RUS	188	100	L
	#4	Clay Wilson (D)	41	1983	Fridley, MN, USA	183	88	L
FORWARDS
	#40	Jared Boll (RW)	38	1986	Charlotte, NC, USA	191	93	R
	#16	Derick Brassard (C/LW)	37	1987	Gatineau, QC, CAN	185	92	L
	#25	Jason Chimera (LW/RW)	45	1979	Edmonton, AB, CAN	190	98	L
	#15	Derek Dorsett (RW)	37	1986	Kindersley, SK, CAN	183	87	R
	#28	Nikita Filatov (LW/RW)	34	1990	Moskva, RUS	184	87	R
	#77	Chris Gratton (C)	49	1975	Brantford, ON, CAN	193	104	L
	#20	Kristian Huselius (LW)	46	1978	Österhaninge, SWE	187	85	L
	#11	Craig MacDonald (C)	47	1977	Antigonish, NS, CAN	185	92	L
	#26	Derek MacKenzie (C/LW)	43	1981	Sudbury, ON, CAN	180	82	L
	#27	Manny Malhotra (C)	44	1980	Mississauga, ON, CAN	188	94	L
	#43	Maxim Mayorov (LW/RW)	35	1989	Andizhan, UZB	188	90	L
	#33	Fredrik Modin (LW)"A"	50	1974	Sundsvall, SWE	193	100	L
	#17	Andrew Murray (C/LW)	43	1981	Selkirk, MB, CAN	188	99	L
	#61	Rick Nash (LW/RW)"C"	40	1984	Brampton, ON, CAN	193	96	L
	#12	Jiri Novotny (C)	41	1983	Pelhrimov, CZE	188	92	R
	#37	Michael Peca (C)"A"	50	1974	Toronto, ON, CAN	183	85	R
	#21	Alexandre Picard (LW)	39	1985	Québec, QC, CAN	188	94	L
	#14	Raffi Torres (LW)	43	1981	Toronto, ON, CAN	183	98	L
	#20	R.J. Umberger (C/W)	42	1982	Pittsburgh, PA, USA	188	97	L
	#50	Antoine Vermette (C)	42	1982	St-Agapit, QC, CAN	185	89	L
	#93	Jakub Voráček (RW)	35	1989	Kladno, CZE	189	95	L
	#29	Jason Williams (RW/C)	44	1980	London, ON, CAN	180	87	R
	#78	Mike York (C)	46	1978	Waterford, MI, USA	178	83	R

Position: G: 3, D: 9, F: 20Av Age: 27.19 yearsAv Ht: 187.75 cmAv Wt: 94.03 kgCompare with other teams »

2008-2009 Columbus Blue Jackets Staff

Head CoachKen Hitchcock
Asst. CoachGary Agnew
Asst. CoachGord Murphy
Asst. CoachClaude Noël
Goaltending CoachClint Malarchuk
General ManagerScott Howson
Asst. General ManagerChris MacFarland
Team ManagerJim Rankin
Amateur ScoutAndrew Dickson
Amateur ScoutSam McMaster
Amateur ScoutJohn McNamara
Amateur ScoutRob Riley
Amateur ScoutAndrew Shaw
Asst. Athletic TrainerChris Strickland
Asst. Dir. of Amateur ScoutingJohn Williams
Asst. Equipment ManagerJamie Healy

2008-2009 Columbus Blue Jackets Captains

"C"

Rick Nash

"A"

Team Captaincy History

Columbus Blue Jackets Facts

Plays in: National Hockey League
Team Colors: Union Blue + Goal Red + Capital Silver + White
Town: Columbus, OH, USA Map
Founded: 2000

2008-2009 Columbus Blue Jackets Roster Facts

Nationalities

22 players
4 players
4 players
3 players
3 players
1 player
1 player

Experience

Columbus Blue Jackets: 3 797 GP
NHL: 10 180 GP
WC: 263 GP
OG: 44 GP
SHL: 707 GP
Liiga: 261 GP
KHL: 32 GP
Czechia: 345 GP
AHL: 4 386 GP
DEL: 52 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Cleveland Monsters (AHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: Nationwide Arena
Location: Columbus, OH, USA
Capacity: 18 500
Construction Year: 2000

Columbus Blue Jackets Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
22/12/2024 24:00 UTC	Philadelphia Flyers	Columbus Blue Jackets	-	NHL
20/12/2024 24:00 UTC	Columbus Blue Jackets	New Jersey Devils	-	NHL
18/12/2024 24:00 UTC	Tampa Bay Lightning	Columbus Blue Jackets	5 - 3	NHL
15/12/2024 22:00 UTC	Carolina Hurricanes	Columbus Blue Jackets	4 - 1	NHL
15/12/2024 24:00 UTC	Columbus Blue Jackets	Anaheim Ducks	3 - 4 (OT 61:43)	NHL

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11/12/2024

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Luca Marrelli (D)

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Daemon Hunt (D)

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David Jiricek (D)

Leaving forMinnesota Wild

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29/11/2024

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Joseph LaBate (F)

Joining fromCleveland Monsters

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10/11/2024

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Dante Fabbro (D)

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20/10/2024

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Jakub Zbořil (D)

Leaving forHC Dynamo Pardubice

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07/10/2024

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Malcolm Subban (G)

Leaving forGrand Rapids Griffins

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Zach Aston-Reese (F)

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Columbus Blue Jackets History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	NHL	32	10	15	-	2	5	104	116	29	0.91	13	-
2023-2024	NHL	82	21	43	-	6	12	237	300	66	0.8	16	Did not make playoffs
2022-2023	NHL	82	15	48	-	10	9	214	330	59	0.72	16	Did not make playoffs
2021-2022	NHL	82	26	38	-	11	7	262	300	81	0.99	10	Did not make playoffs
2020-2021	NHL	56	18	26	-	-	12	137	187	48	0.86	28	Did not make playoffs
2019-2020	NHL	70	33	22	-	-	15	180	187	81	1.16	14	Conference QF loss
2018-2019	NHL	82	47	31	-	-	4	258	232	98	1.2	13	Conference SF loss
2017-2018	NHL	82	45	30	-	-	7	242	230	97	1.18	14	Conference QF loss
2016-2017	NHL	82	50	24	-	-	8	249	195	108	1.32	4	Conference QF loss
2015-2016	NHL	82	34	40	-	-	8	219	252	76	0.93	27	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	NHL	82	42	35	-	-	5	236	250	89	1.09	23	Did not make playoffs
2013-2014	NHL	82	43	32	-	-	7	231	216	93	1.13	14	Conference QF loss
2012-2013	NHL	48	24	17	-	-	7	120	119	55	1.15	17	Did not make playoffs
2011-2012	NHL	82	29	46	-	-	7	202	262	65	0.79	30	Did not make playoffs
2010-2011	NHL	82	34	35	-	-	13	215	258	81	0.99	24	Did not make playoffs
2009-2010	NHL	82	32	35	-	-	15	216	259	79	0.96	27	Did not make playoffs
2008-2009	NHL	82	41	31	-	-	10	226	230	92	1.12	16	Conference QF loss
2007-2008	NHL	82	34	36	-	-	12	193	218	80	0.98	25	Did not make playoffs
2006-2007	NHL	82	33	42	-	-	7	201	249	73	0.89	24	Did not make playoffs
2005-2006	NHL	82	35	43	-	-	4	223	279	74	0.9	25	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	NHL	82	25	45	8	-	4	177	238	62	0.76	27	Did not make playoffs
2002-2003	NHL	82	29	42	8	-	3	213	263	69	0.84	28	Did not make playoffs
2001-2002	NHL	82	22	47	8	-	5	164	255	57	0.7	29	Did not make playoffs
2000-2001	NHL	82	28	39	9	-	6	190	233	71	0.87	23	Did not make playoffs

Columbus Blue Jackets Retired Numbers

#61
Rick Nash (F)

Columbus Blue Jackets Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

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Nationalities Throughout History

Recent NHL Entry Draft Selections

rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2024
1	#4	Cayden Lindstrom (F)	03/02/2006	Chetwynd, BC, CAN	193 cm	97 kg
2	#36	Charlie Elick (D)	17/01/2006	Villach, AUT	192 cm	92 kg
2	#60	Evan Gardner (G)	25/01/2006	Fort St. John, BC, CAN	185 cm	80 kg
3	#86	Luca Marrelli (D)	04/10/2005	Toronto, ON, CAN	188 cm	84 kg
4	#101	Tanner Henricks (D)	25/07/2006	Mission Viejo, CA, USA	192 cm	93 kg
6	#165	Luke Ashton (D)	21/01/2005	North Vancouver, BC, CAN	198 cm	108 kg
2023
1	#3	Adam Fantilli (F)	12/10/2004	Toronto, ON, CAN	188 cm	88 kg
2	#34	Gavin Brindley (F)	05/10/2004	Estero, FL, USA	175 cm	76 kg
3	#66	William Whitelaw (F)	05/02/2005	Rosemount, MN, USA	175 cm	79 kg
4	#98	Andrew Strathmann (D)	27/02/2005	Beach Park, IL, USA	180 cm	85 kg
4	#114	Luca Pinelli (F)	05/04/2005	Stoney Creek, ON, CAN	175 cm	76 kg
5	#156	Melvin Strahl (G)	18/03/2005	Sollefteå, SWE	191 cm	77 kg
7	#194	Oiva Keskinen (F)	28/02/2004	Ylöjärvi, FIN	182 cm	82 kg
7	#224	Tyler Peddle (F)	28/01/2005	Antigonish, NS, CAN	185 cm	95 kg
2022
1	#6	David Jiricek (D)	28/11/2003	Klatovy, CZE	191 cm	95 kg
1	#12	Denton Mateychuk (D)	12/07/2004	Winnipeg, MB, CAN	180 cm	87 kg
2	#44	Luca Del Bel Belluz (F)	10/11/2003	Woodbridge, ON, CAN	185 cm	84 kg
3	#96	Jordan Dumais (F)	15/04/2004	Longueuil, QC, CAN	175 cm	79 kg
4	#109	Kirill Dolzhenkov (F)	20/04/2004	Moskva, RUS	198 cm	101 kg
5	#138	Sergei Ivanov (G)	03/04/2004	Chernushka, RUS	184 cm	71 kg
7	#203	James Fisher (F)	28/04/2004	Burlington, MA, USA	188 cm	84 kg

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Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

Lineup used in first game in NHL
October 7, 2000 | 5-3 loss vs. Chicago
F 8 Geoff Sanderson
F 9 David Výborný
F 10 Serge Aubin
F 11 Kevin Dineen
F 17 Steve Maltais
F 18 Robert Kron
F 20 Bruce Gardiner
F 28 Tyler Wright
F 29 Krzysztof Oliwa
F 42 Kevyn Adams
F 43 Jan Čaloun
F 57 Steve Heinze
D 3 František Kučera
D 4 Lyle Odelein
D 5 Jamie Pushor
D 33 Petteri Nummelin
D 37 Mattias Timander
D 44 Rostislav Klesla
G 30 Marc Denis
G 31 Ron Tugnutt

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